Military branches no regular indigenous military forces; French forces (including Army, Navy, Air Force, and Gendarmerie)

Military manpower - military age 18 years of age (2002 est.)

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 194,485 (2002 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 99,251 (2002 est.)

Military manpower - reaching military age annually
males: 6,243 (2002 est.)

Military - note defense is the responsibility of France

NOTE: The information regarding Reunion on this page is re-published from the 2002 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Reunion Military 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Reunion Military 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.