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Military branches:
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Australian Defense Force (ADF): Australian Army, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Australian Air Force, Special Operations Command |
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Military service age and obligation:
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16 years of age for voluntary service (2001) |
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Manpower available for military service:
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males age 16-49: 4,943,676 (2005 est.) |
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Manpower fit for military service:
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males age 16-49: 4,092,717 (2005 est.) |
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Manpower reaching military service age annually:
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males: 142,158 (2005 est.) |
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Military expenditures - dollar figure:
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$16.65 billion (2004) |
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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2.7% (2004) |
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