Military branches:
no regular military forces; French military, police, and gendarmerie (2012)
Manpower available for military service:
males age 16-49: 68,219 (2010 est.)
[see also: Manpower available for military service - male country ranks ]
Manpower fit for military service:
males age 16-49: 56,233
[see also: Manpower fit for military service - male country ranks ]
females age 16-49:
55,983 (2010 est.)
Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually:
male: 2,272
[see also: Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually - male country ranks ]
female:
2,167 (2010 est.)
Military expenditures:
NA
[see also: Military expenditures country ranks ]
Military - note:
defense is the responsibility of France