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CIA: The World Fact Book
12th April 1999 M AM @hotmail.com
Hi there, Here is a web site lot of other friends might be interested in, titled "CIA: THE WORLD FACT BOOK". They have done really excellent job in compiling Facts & Figures on almost every country on the face of earth. http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html Ex-:Information on US military. ------------------------------------------------- Military branches: Department of the Army, Department of the Navy (includes Marine Corps), Department of the Air Force note: the Coast Guard falls under the Department of Transportation, but in wartime reports to the Department of the Navy Military manpower—military age: 18 years of age Military manpower—availability: males age 15-49: 69,672,519 (1998 est.) Military manpower—fit for military service: males: NA Military manpower—reaching military age annually: males: 1,990,912 (1998 est.) Military expenditures—dollar figure: $267.2 billion (1997 est.) Military expenditures—percent of GDP: 3.4% (1997 est.) ----------------------------------------------------------- Regards, Mohammed A. Muqeet.
