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Military and Security Forces

Armenian Republic Armed Forces: Armenian Army (includes land, air, air defense forces) (2023)

Military Service Age and Obligation

0: 18-27 for voluntary (men and women), contract (men and women) or compulsory (men) military service; contract military service is 3-12 months or 3 or 5 years; conscripts serve 24 months; men under the age of 36, who have not previously served as contract servicemen and are registered in the reserve, as well as women, regardless of whether they are registered in the reserve can be enrolled in contractual military service; all citizens aged 27 to 50 are registered in the military reserve and may be called to serve if mobilization is declared (2023)

Note: in 2023, Armenia approved six-month voluntary service for women, after which they have the option to switch to a five-year contract; previously, women served on a contract basis

Note 2: as of 2021, conscripts comprised about half of the military's active personnel; as of 2020, women made up about 10% of the active duty military; the Armenian Army established its first all-women combat unit in 2020

Military and Security Service Personnel Strengths

approximately 45,000 active troops (42,000 ground; 3,000 air/defense) (2022)

Military Equipment Inventories and Acquisitions

the military's inventory includes mostly Russian and Soviet-era equipment (2023)

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Military Expenditures

4.3% of GDP (2022 est.)4.4% of GDP (2021 est.)5% of GDP (2020 est.)5.3% of GDP (2019 est.)4.6% of GDP (2018 est.)