Surinam

 

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Reliability Index 5 (Very Poor)

 

GDP ~$1-billion 2009

 

Budget ~$15-million 2009

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Personnel 2,200

Equipment

RECON

6 EE-9/11

 

5 DYP 408

APC

10

Helio

3 Dhurv

 

         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Organization (outdated)

 

1 Infantry Battalion (4 rifle companies)

1 Mechanized Cavalry Squadron

1 MP Battalion (company size)

 

Central Intelligence & Security Service

Police SWAT unit

 

Known bases include Ayoko Barracks, 50 km SW of capital; Paramirabo, and Bosbivak, 50 km south of caital.

 

US Foreign Military Sales: last known ?FY2004 $360,000.

 

                       

 

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