| | Military - note (2001) | Military - note (2002) |
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
defense is the responsibility of Australia |
defense is the responsibility of Australia; the territory does have a five-person police force |
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Georgia |
a CIS peacekeeping force consisting of Russian troops is deployed in the Abkhazia region of Georgia together with a UN military observer group; a Russian peacekeeping battalion is deployed in South Ossetia |
a CIS peacekeeping force of Russian troops is deployed in the Abkhazia region of Georgia together with a UN military observer group; a Russian peacekeeping battalion is deployed in South Ossetia |
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands |
defense is the responsibility of Australia |
defense is the responsibility of Australia; Australia conducts fisheries patrols |
|
United States |
- |
note: 2002 estimates for military manpower are based on projections that do not take into consideration the results of the 2000 census |
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Yemen |
- |
establishement of a Coast Guard, scheduled for May 2001, has been delayed |