Military and security service personnel strengths | approximately 5,000 TTDF personnel (2024) |
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Military equipment inventories and acquisitions | the TTDF's ground force inventory consists of light weapons, while the Coast Guard and Air Guard field mostly secondhand equipment from a mix of countries, including Australia, China, Italy, the Netherlands, the UK, and the US (2024) |
Military service age and obligation | 18-25 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women (some age variations between services, reserves); no conscription (2024). |
Military deployments | . |
Military expenditures | |
Military Expenditures 2023 | 1% of GDP (2023 est.) |
Military Expenditures 2022 | 1.1% of GDP (2022 est.) |
Military Expenditures 2021 | 1% of GDP (2021 est.) |
Military Expenditures 2020 | 1% of GDP (2020 est.) |
Military Expenditures 2019 | 1% of GDP (2019 est.) |
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