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Other pages in this profile of the Comoros:
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation,
Geography, People, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation,
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Military branches |
Definition National Development Army (AND): Comoran Security Force; Comoran Federal Police (2008) |
Manpower available for military service |
Definition males age 16-49: 167,850 females age 16-49: 167,362 (2008 est.) |
Manpower fit for military service |
Definition - World rank and map males age 16-49: 121,550 females age 16-49: 131,015 (2008 est.) |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP |
Definition - World rank and map 2.8% (2006) |
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Disputes - international |
Definition claims French-administered Mayotte and challenges France's and Madagascar's claims to Banc du Geyser, a drying reef in the Mozambique Channel; in May 2008, African Union forces are called in to assist the Comoros military recapture Anjouan Island from rebels who seized it in 2001 |
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