Template:Infobox National Military Argentina

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Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic
Fuerzas Armadas de la Republica Argentina

Promotional image for the Argentine Army
Service branches Argentine Army
Argentine Air Force
Argentine Navy
Argentine National Gendarmerie
Argentine Coast Guard
Leadership
Commander-in-Chief President Néstor Kirchner
Minister of Defense Nilda Garré
Chief of staff Brigadier General Jorge Alberto Chevalier
Manpower
Military age 18 years old
Conscription volunteer
Available for
military service
8,981,886 males, age 15–49,
8,883,756 females, age 15–49
Fit for
military service
7,316,038 males, age 15–49,
7,442,589 females, age 15–49
Reaching military
age annually
344,575 males,
334,649 females
Expenditures
Budget $4.3 billion (FY 1999)
Percent of GDP 1.3% (FY 2000)
Industry
Domestic suppliers Fabricaciones Militares
Fabrica Militar de Aviones
Foreign suppliers Flag of United States United States
Flag of France France
Flag of Germany Germany
Flag of Israel Israel
Related articles
History Military history of Argentina
Ranks Argentine Army officer rank insignia
Argentine Army enlisted rank insignia