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Australia: Military

Military branches
Australian Army, Royal Australian Navy, Royal Australian Air Force, new Special Operations Command (announced in December 2002)
Military manpower - military age
17 years of age (2004 est.)
Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 5,061,810 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 4,356,671 (2004 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 140,182 (2004 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure
$14,120.1 million (2003)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP
2.8% (2003)

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