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MilitaryMilitary branches
Secretariat of National Defense (Secretaria de Defensa Nacional, Sedena): Army (Ejercito), Mexican Air Force (Fuerza Aerea Mexicana, FAM); Secretariat of the Navy (Secretaria de Marina, Semar): Mexican Navy (Armada de Mexico (ARM), includes Naval Air Force (FAN), Mexican Marine Corps (Cuerpo de Infanteria de Marina, Mexmar or CIM)) (2011) Military service age and obligation
18 years of age for compulsory military service, conscript service obligation - 12 months; 16 years of age with consent for voluntary enlistment; conscripts serve only in the Army; Navy and Air Force service is all voluntary; women are eligible for voluntary military service (2007) Manpower available for military service
Males age 16-49 28,815,506
Females age 16-49 30,363,558 (2010 est.) Manpower fit for military service
Males age 16-49 23,239,866
Females age 16-49 25,642,549 (2010 est.) Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually
Male 1,105,371
Female 1,067,007 (2010 est.) Military expenditures World Ranking: 159
0.5% of GDP (2006 est.)
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