Indian National Army
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!Total armed forces | !Total armed forces | ||
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!Active troops | !Active troops | ||
- | | | + | |2,828,000 |
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!Total troops | !Total troops | ||
- | | | + | |7,546,600 |
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!Paramilitary forces | !Paramilitary forces | ||
- | | | + | |2,179,400 |
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!Conscription age | !Conscription age | ||
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!Availability | !Availability | ||
- | |males age 15-49: | + | |males age 15-49: 146,651,066 (2005 est.) |
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!Fit for military service | !Fit for military service | ||
- | |males age 18-49: | + | |males age 18-49: 111,930,719 (2005 est.) |
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!Reaching conscription age annually | !Reaching conscription age annually | ||
- | |males: | + | |males: 5,837,690 (2005 est.) |
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! cellpadding="2" colspan="2" style="background:#798050; color:#f9f9f9; text-align: center" |Military expenditures | ! cellpadding="2" colspan="2" style="background:#798050; color:#f9f9f9; text-align: center" |Military expenditures | ||
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!USD figure | !USD figure | ||
- | | | + | |700 billion USD (nominal)<br>463.91 billion USD (PPP) |
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!Percent of GDP | !Percent of GDP | ||
- | | | + | |11.5% (2004 est.) |
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! cellpadding="2" colspan="2" style="background:#798050; color:#f9f9f9; text-align: center" |Components | ! cellpadding="2" colspan="2" style="background:#798050; color:#f9f9f9; text-align: center" |Components |
Revision as of 02:56, 18 April 2008
Indian National Army | |
Military manpower | |
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Total armed forces | 4,829,400 |
Active troops | 2,828,000 |
Total troops | 7,546,600 |
Paramilitary forces | 2,179,400 |
Conscription age | 16 years of age |
Availability | males age 15-49: 146,651,066 (2005 est.) |
Fit for military service | males age 18-49: 111,930,719 (2005 est.) |
Reaching conscription age annually | males: 5,837,690 (2005 est.) |
Military expenditures | |
USD figure | 700 billion USD (nominal) 463.91 billion USD (PPP) |
Percent of GDP | 11.5% (2004 est.) |
Components | |
Ground Force | File:Flag of the Indian Army.svg |
Air Force | File:Ensign of the Indian Air Force.svg |
Navy | File:Naval Ensign of India.svg |
Coast Guard | |
Paramilitary Forces | |
Strategic Nuclear Command |
The Indian National Army (Hindi: आज़ाद हिन्द फ़ौज Azad Hind Fauj), or INA is the primary military organization responsible for the territorial security and defense of the Indian Social Republic. The President of India serves as the supreme commander of the INA, which is subordinate and responsible to the government of India headed by the Prime Minister. The INA is administered by the Ministry of Defense and is composed of the Indian National Army Ground Force (INAGF), the Indian National Army Navy (INAN), and the Indian National Army Air Force (INAAF). Auxiliary services include the Indian National Army Coast Guard (INACG), the Indian National Army Paramilitary Forces (INAPF), and the Indian National Army Strategic Forces Command (INASFC).