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Palau:
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Other pages in this profile of Palau:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation,
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation,
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Military branches |
Definition no regular military forces; Palau National Police (2008) |
Manpower available for military service |
Definition males age 16-49: 5,973 (2008 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service |
Definition - World rank and map males age 16-49: 4,397 (2008 est.) |
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually |
Definition males age 16-49: 179 (2008 est.) |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP |
Definition - World rank and map NA |
Military - note |
Definition defense is the responsibility of the US; under a Compact of Free Association between Palau and the US, the US military is granted access to the islands for 50 years, but it has not stationed any military forces there (2008) |
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Disputes - international |
Definition maritime delineation negotiations continue with Philippines, Indonesia |
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