Army, Coast Guard (including Navy Wing, Air
Wing), National Guard, Presidential Protection Unit (includes
Presidential Guard), Seychelles National Police (includes Police
Mobile Unit)
Military manpower -
availability:
males age 15-49: 23,661 (2004 est.)
Military manpower -
fit for military service:
males age 15-49: 11,712 (2004 est.)
Military expenditures
- dollar figure:
$11.6 million (2003)
Military expenditures
- percent of GDP:
1.8% (2003)
Transnational Issues
Seychelles
Disputes -
international:
together with Mauritius, Seychelles claims the
Chagos Archipelago (UK-administered British Indian Ocean Territory)