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Saint Kitts and Nevis Military Profile

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Military branchesMinistry of National Security: St. Kitts and Nevis Defense Force (SKNDF), St. Kitts and Nevis Coast Guard, the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (2021)
Military service age and obligation18 years of age for voluntary military service (under 18 with written parental permission); no conscription (2021)
Military and security service personnel strengthsthe SKNDF has approximately 300 personnel (2019)
Military equipment inventories and acquisitionsthe SKNDF is lightly armed with equipment from Belgium, the UK, and the US (2021)

Source: CIA World Factbook
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