Template:Military of Sri Lanka2
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Military of Sri Lanka |
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Service branches | Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka Navy Sri Lanka Air Force |
Leadership | |
Commander-in-Chief | President Mahinda Rajapakse |
Minister of Defence, Public Security, Law & Order | President Mahinda Rajapakse |
Chief of the Defence Staff | Air Chief Marshal Donald Perera |
Military age | 18-49 years of age (2001) |
Available for military service |
4,933,217 (2005 est.) males, age 15–49, 5,153,597 females, age 15–49 |
Fit for military service |
3,789,627 males, age 15–49, 4,281,043 females, age 15–49 |
Reaching military age annually |
Males: 174,049 Females: 167,201 (2005 est.) |
Active personnel | 157,900 (ranked 35th) |
Reserve personnel | 50,000 volunteer reserve |
Expenditures | |
Budget | FY 2004 - ranked 74th US $ 514.8 million (2004 est.) |
Percent of GDP | 2.6% (2006 est.) |