Democratic Republic of the Congo/Military

Military branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Presidential Security Group, Gendarmerie

Military manpower - availability:
males age 15-49: 11,218,992 (2000 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 5,712,265 (2000 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure: $250 million (FY97)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP: 4.6% (FY97)