Military of Jamaica

Military of Jamaica

Jamaican Defence Forces
Military manpower
Military age18 years of age
Availability"males age 15-49:"747,043 (2002 est.)
Fit for military service "males age 15-49:" 523,550 (2002 est.)
Reaching military age annually "males:" 27,729 (2002 est.)
Military expenditures
Dollar figure$30 million (FY95/96 est.)
Percent of GDPNA%(FY2002 est.)

Military branches

Jamaica Defence Force (includes Ground Forces, Coast Guard, and Air Wing), Jamaica Constabulary Force

Aircraft inventory

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Beechcraft King Air || || utility helicopter || 206B || 2 ||
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Bell 412 || || utility transport || || 1 ||
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Eurocopter AS-350 Ecureuil || FRA

GER
ESP || utility helicopter || AS 355N || 4 ||

References

See also

*Jamaica
*Jamaica Defence Force


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