Military branches:
Trinidad and Tobago Defense Force (TTDF): Trinidad and Tobago Army, Coast Guard, Air Guard, Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (2010)
Military service age and obligation:
18 years of age for voluntary military service (16 years of age with parental consent); no conscription (2010)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 341,764
[see also: Manpower available for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 317,899 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 269,824
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49: 261,735 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - female country ranks ]
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 8,164
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male country ranks ]
female: 7,503 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - female country ranks ]
Military expenditures:
0.3% of GDP (2006)
country comparison to the world: 167
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]