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Military branches:Bahrain Defense Forces (BDF)
Ground Force (includes Air Defense)
Navy
Air Force
National GuardMilitary service age and obligation: 18 years of age for voluntary military service
Manpower available for military service:
males age 18-49: 202,126
females age 18-49: 151,734 (2005 est.)
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 18-49: 161,372
females age 18-49: 125,488 (2005 est.)
Manpower reaching military service age annually:
males age 18-49: 6,013
females age 18-49: 5,852 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $627.7 million (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 4.9% (2005 est.)