| Military branches: |
Army, Navy, Air Force, Carabinieri
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| Military manpower - military age: |
18 years of age
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| Military manpower - availability: |
males age 15-49:
14,248,674 (2001 est.)
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| Military manpower - fit for military service: |
males age 15-49:
12,244,166 (2001 est.)
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| Military manpower - reaching military age annually: |
males:
304,369 (2001 est.)
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| Military expenditures - dollar figure: |
$20.7 billion (FY00/01)
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| Military expenditures - percent of GDP: |
1.7% (FY00/01)
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