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Belize Defense Force (BDF): Army, BDF Air Wing (includes Special Boat Unit), BDF Volunteer Guard (2011) Military service age and obligation
18 years of age for voluntary military service; laws allow for conscription only if volunteers are insufficient; conscription has never been implemented; volunteers typically outnumber available positions by 3:1; initial service obligation 12 years (2012) Manpower available for military service
Males age 16-49 81,284
Females age 16-49 79,185 (2010 est.) Manpower fit for military service
Males age 16-49 59,431
Females age 16-49 57,221 (2010 est.) Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually
Male 3,723
Female 3,584 (2010 est.) Military expenditures World Ranking: 102
1.4% of GDP (2009)
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