38. CIA Factbook on Lebanon: Defense Forces
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This article is from the Lebanon FAQ, by Alaa Dakroub dakroub@leb.net with numerous contributions by others.
38. CIA Factbook on Lebanon: Defense Forces
Branches: Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF; including Army, Navy, and Air Force)
Manpower availability: males age 15-49 827,267; fit for military service
514,291
Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $271 million, 8.2% of GDP
(1992 budget)
Remark: The Kaleidoscope listing (dated 1990) contains old statistics,
I thought that it is better not to post it with the FAQ, eventhough this
listing is available at the ftp server eurecom.eurecom.fr/SCL/Statistics file
name: kaleidoscope_1990_lebanon
the above CIA Factbook listing is also availble from the same diectory
file name:
CIA_Factbook_Lebanon_1994
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