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<title>
Venezuela: Military
</title>
<article><hdr>The World Factbook 1993: Venezuela
Defense Forces</hdr><body>
<p>Branches: National Armed Forces (Fuerzas Armadas Nacionales,
FAN) includes - Ground Forces or Army (Fuerzas Terrestres or
Ejercito), Naval Forces (Fuerzas Navales or Armada), Air Forces
(Fuerzas Aereas or Aviacion), Armed Forces of Cooperation or
National Guard (Fuerzas Armadas de Cooperation or Guardia
Nacional)
</p>
<p>Manpower availability: males age 15-49 5,192,107; fit for
military service 3,769,441; reach military age (18) annually
221,043 (1993 est.)
</p>
<p>Defense expenditures: exchange rate conversion - $1.95
billion, 4% of GDP (1991)
</p></body></article></text>