18 years of age for voluntary military service; no conscription; Governor-General has powers to call up men for national service and set the age at which they could be called up (2012)
Military Branches
Ministry of National Security, Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force (includes Antigua and Barbuda Coast Guard) (2012)
Manpower available for military service
Males age 16-49: 21,141
Females age 16-49: 24,056 (2010 est.)
Manpower Fit for Military Service
Males age 16-49: 17,676
Females age 16-49: 19,960 (2010 est.)
Manpower Reaching Militarily Significant Age Annually