Branches: no military force maintained; the Police Force carries out law enforcement functions and paramilitary duties; there are small police posts on all islands

Manpower availability: NA

Defense expenditures: $NA, NA% of GDP

NOTE: The information regarding Kiribati on this page is re-published from the 1991 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Kiribati Defense Forces 1991 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Kiribati Defense Forces 1991 should be addressed to the CIA.