Military branches A Somali National Army is being reformed under the interim government; numerous factions and clans maintain independent militias, and the Somaliland and Puntland regional governments maintain their own security and police forces

Military manpower - availability
males age 15-49: 1,881,634 (2002 est.)

Military manpower - fit for military service
males age 15-49: 1,040,662 (2002 est.)

Military expenditures - dollar figure $15.3 million (FY01)

Military expenditures - percent of GDP 0.9% (FY01)

NOTE: The information regarding Somalia 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 Somalia Military 2002 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Somalia Military 2002 should be addressed to the CIA.