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Military manpower - availability:
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males age 15-49: 465,827 (2004 est.)
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Military manpower - fit for military service:
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males age 15-49: 253,974 (2004 est.)
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Military expenditures - dollar figure:
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$32.5 million (2003)
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Military expenditures - percent of GDP:
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2.6% (2003)
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Military - note:
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the Lesotho Government in 1999 began an open debate on the future structure, size, and role of the armed forces, especially considering the Lesotho Defense Force's (LDF) history of intervening in political affairs
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