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Military:
Military branches: Spanish Armed Forces: Army (Ejercito de Tierra), Spanish Navy (Armada Espanola, AE; includes Marine Corps), Spanish Air Force (Ejercito del Aire Espanola, EdA) (2006)

Military service age and obligation: 20 years of age (2004)

Manpower available for military service: males age 20-49: 9,366,588
females age 20-49: 9,155,057 (2005 est.)

Manpower fit for military service: males age 20-49: 7,623,356
females age 20-49: 7,434,465 (2005 est.)

Manpower reaching military service age annually: males age 18-49: 233,384
females age 20-49: 221,805 (2005 est.)

Military Expenditures-Percent of GDP: 1.2% (2005 est.)

This information comes from the CIA World Factbook January 2008.

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