Military of Saint Lucia

Template:Short description Military branches: No regular military force; the Special Service Unit, and the Coast Guard, are both under the command of the Royal Saint Lucia Police.<ref name=a>Template:Cite web</ref><ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Manpower available for military service: Males age 16-49: 41,414 (2010 est.)<ref name=b>Template:Cite web</ref>

Manpower fit for military service: Males age 16-49: 32,688; Females age 16-49: 36,289 (2010 est.)<ref name=b />

Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: Male: 1,574; female: 1,502 (2010 est.)<ref name=b />

Active Manpower: Approximately 116 men and women<ref name=a />

Military expenditures - dollar figure: $5 million (fiscal year 91/92)

Military expenditures - percent of gross domestic product: 2 % (fiscal year 91/92)

Military partner: The Royal Saint Lucia Police Force receives training from the USSOUTHCOM.<ref>Marines teach martial arts to Caribbean soldiers, police Template:Webarchive</ref><ref>Puerto Rican Army Reserve cook’s Caribbean cuisine the hit of exerciseTradewinds Template:Webarchive</ref> The United States Armed Forces considers St. Lucia as a partner nation in the Caribbean, along with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.<ref>Divers Demonstrate Capabilities During Navy Diver-Southern Partnership Station 2009 Template:Webarchive</ref>

See also

• Saint Lucia
• Royal Saint Lucia Police
• List of countries without armed forces
• Regional Security System

References

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External links

• Homepage of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force
• Report of a raid of the Saint Lucian Police Force
• Pictures of the Saint Lucian Coast Guard Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3
• Pictures of US-soldiers deployed to Saint Lucia during Operation New Horizons (2001) Picture 1 Picture 2