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Mozambique:
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Other pages in this profile of Mozambique:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation,
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation,
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Military branches |
Mozambique Armed Defense Forces (FADM): Mozambique Army, Mozambique Navy (Marinha Mocambique, MM), Mozambique Air Force (Forca Aerea de Mocambique, FAM) (2006) |
Military service age and obligation |
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service; 2-year service obligation (2006) |
Manpower available for military service |
males age 18-49: 3,793,373 (2005 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service |
males age 18-49: 1,751,223 (2005 est.) |
Manpower reaching military age annually |
males age 18-49: 185,314 (2005 est.) |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP |
0.8% (2006) |
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Disputes - international |
none |
Illicit drugs |
southern African transit point for South Asian hashish and heroin, and South American cocaine probably destined for the European and South African markets; producer of cannabis (for local consumption) and methaqualone (for export to South Africa); corruption and poor regulatory capability makes the banking system vulnerable to money laundering, but the lack of a well-developed financial infrastructure limits the country's utility as a money-laundering center |
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