DEFENCE
Conscription ended on 30 Aug. 1996.
The total strength of the armed forces in 2007 was 45,608. Reserves, 32,200. In 2006 defence expenditure totalled US$9,904m. (US$601 per ...
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Table of contents
- Netherlands
- THE NETHERLANDS
- KEY HISTORICAL EVENTS
- TERRITORY AND POPULATION
- SOCIAL STATISTICS
- CLIMATE
- CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT
- GOVERNMENT CHRONOLOGY
- RECENT ELECTIONS
- CURRENT GOVERNMENT
- CURRENT LEADERS
- DEFENCE
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- ECONOMY
- ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES
- INDUSTRY
- INTERNATIONAL TRADE
- COMMUNICATIONS
- SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
- RELIGION
- CULTURE
- DIPLOMATIC REPRESENTATIVES
- FURTHER READING
