During communism, most of Polish army was located on western border. Currently size of army is being reduced, and it is moved to other parts of country.
Liberal politicians propose moving to professional army. Unfortunatelly other politicians don't support such reform.
Military branches: Army, Navy, Air and Air Defense Force
Military manpower - military age: 19 years of age
Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49:
10,454,717 (2000 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49:
8,138,723 (2000 est.)
Military manpower - reaching military age annually:
males:
336,293 (2000 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure: $3.2 billion (FY00)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 2.1% (FY00)
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