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World > Middle East
> Syria > Military (Facts)
| Military branches: |
Syrian Armed Forces: Syrian Arab Army (includes Syrian Arab Navy), Syrian Arab Air and Air Defense Force (includes Air Defense Command) (2005) |
| Military service age and obligation: |
18 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 30 months (18 months in the Syrian Arab Navy); women are not conscripted but may volunteer to serve (2004) |
| Manpower available for military service: |
males age 18-49: 4,356,413
females age 18-49: 4,123,339 (2005 est.) |
| Manpower fit for military service: |
males age 18-49: 3,453,888
females age 18-49: 3,421,558 (2005 est.) |
| Manpower reaching military service age annually: |
males age 18-49: 225,113
females age 18-49: 211,829 (2005 est.) |
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