<hdr>The World Factbook 1994: India<nl>Defense Forces</hdr><body>
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<item><hi format=bold>Branches:</hi> Army, Navy, Air Force, Security or Paramilitary Forces (including Border Security Force, Assam Rifles, and Coast Guard)
<item><hi format=bold>Manpower availability:</hi> males age 15-49 247,948,906; fit for military service 145,881,705; reach military age (17) annually 9,408,586 (1994 est.)
<item><hi format=bold>Defense expenditures:</hi> exchange rate conversion—$6.0 billion, 2.4% of GDP (FY93/94)