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Military Cape Verde
Military branches:
 People's Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARP): Army, Coast Guard (includes maritime air wing)
Military manpower - availability:
 males age 18-49: 84,641 (2005 est.)
Military manpower - fit for military service:
 males age 18-49: 65,614 (2005 est.)
Military expenditures - dollar figure:
 $14.1 million (2004)
Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
 1.5% (2004)
Transnational Issues Cape Verde
Disputes - international:
 none
Illicit drugs:
 used as a transshipment point for illicit drugs moving from Latin America and Asia destined for Western Europe; the lack of a well-developed financial system limits the country's utility as a money-laundering center

Source: CIA Fact Book
 

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