military
... EU accession since October 2005, progress has been limited in establishing required civilian supremacy over the military; primary domestic threats are listed as fundamentalism (with the definition in some dispute with the ...
www.exxun.com/Turkey/h_ml.html
military
IDPs: 1-1.2 million (fighting 1984-99 between Kurdish PKK and Turkish military; most IDPs in southeastern provinces) (2007)
www.exxun.com/Turkey/i_ti.html
military
18-30 years of age for compulsory military service; 2-year conscript service obligation (2006)
www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/h_ml.html
military
no regular military forces; Tuvalu Police Force (2008)
www.exxun.com/Tuvalu/h_ml.html
military
18-26 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military duty; 18-30 years of age for professionals; 9-year service obligation; the government has stated that recruitment below 18 years of age could ...
www.exxun.com/Uganda/h_ml.html
military
18-25 years of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 18 months for Army and Air Force, 24 months for Navy (2004)
www.exxun.com/Ukraine/h_ml.html
military
18 years of age (est.) for voluntary military service; 18 years of age for officers and women; no conscription (2008)
www.exxun.com/UnitedArabEmirates/h_ml.html
military
... of age (officers 17-28) for voluntary military service (with parental consent under 18); women serve in military services, but are excluded from ground combat positions and some naval postings; must be citizen ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedKingdom/h_ml.html
military
... and Iraq, and the subsequent occupation of Iraq, required major shifts in national resources to the military. The rise in GDP in 2004-07 was undergirded by substantial gains in labor productivity. Hurricane ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStates/e_ec.html
military
... by US Fish and Wildlife Service Johnston Atoll: in previous years, an average of 1,100 US military and civilian contractor personnel were present; as of May 2005 all US government personnel had ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/c_pp.html
military
... the government to the military in 1973. By yearend, the rebels had been crushed, but the military continued to expand its hold over the government. Civilian rule was not restored until 1985 ...
www.exxun.com/Uruguay/a_fg.html
military
18 years of age for voluntary and compulsory military service; enlistment is voluntary in peacetime, but the government has the authority to conscript in emergencies (2007)
www.exxun.com/Uruguay/h_ml.html
military
18 years of age for compulsory military service; conscript service obligation - 12 months (2004)
www.exxun.com/Uzbekistan/h_ml.html
military
no regular military forces; Vanuatu Police Force (VPF), Vanuatu Mobile Force (VMF; includes Police Maritime Wing (PMW)) (2008)
www.exxun.com/Vanuatu/h_ml.html
military
... and undermining regional stability. Current concerns include: a weakening of democratic institutions, political polarization, a politicized military, drug-related violence along the Colombian border, increasing internal drug consumption, overdependence on the petroleum ...
www.exxun.com/Venezuela/a_fg.html
military
... of age for compulsory and voluntary military service; conscript service obligation - 30 months; all citizens of military service age (between 18 and 50 years old) are obligated to register for military service ...
www.exxun.com/Venezuela/h_ml.html
military
... of 1954, Vietnam was divided into the Communist North and anti-Communist South. US economic and military aid to South Vietnam grew through the 1960s in an attempt to bolster the government ...
www.exxun.com/Vietnam/a_fg.html
military
18 years of age (male) for compulsory military service; females may volunteer for active duty military service; conscript service obligation - 2 years (3 to 4 years in the navy); 18-45 years of ...
www.exxun.com/Vietnam/h_ml.html
military
... World War II. In subsequent years, Wake was developed as a stopover and refueling site for military and commercial aircraft transiting the Pacific. Since 1974, the island's airstrip has been used ...
www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/a_fg.html
military
no indigenous inhabitants note: since super typhoon IOKE, a small military contingent along with 75 contractor personnel have returned to the island to conduct clean-up and restore basic operations on the ...
www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/c_pp.html
military
Economic activity is limited to providing services to military personnel and contractors located on the island. All food and manufactured goods must be imported.
www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/e_ec.html
military
... process forward. In September 2005, Israel unilaterally withdrew all its settlers and soldiers and dismantled its military facilities in the Gaza Strip and withdrew settlers and redeployed soldiers from four small northern ...
www.exxun.com/WestBank/a_fg.html
military
... in the West Bank; the Israel Electric Company directly supplies electricity to most Jewish residents and military facilities; some Palestinian municipalities, such as Nablus and Janin, generate their own electricity from small ...
www.exxun.com/WestBank/e_ec.html
military
voluntary military service program authorized in 2001; 2-year service obligation (2006)
www.exxun.com/Yemen/h_ml.html
