Military branches Zimbabwe National Army, Air Force of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Republic Police(includes Police Support Unit, Paramilitary Police)

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 2,717,032 (1997 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males : 1,687,536 (1997 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure $236 million (FY95/96)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP 3.4% (FY95/96)

Disputes - international quadripoint with Botswana, Namibia, and Zambia is in disagreement

Illicit drugs significant transit point for African cannabis and South Asian heroin,mandrax, and methamphetamines destined for the South African and European markets

NOTE: The information regarding Zimbabwe on this page is re-published from the 1997 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Zimbabwe Military 1997 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Zimbabwe Military 1997 should be addressed to the CIA.