National People's Army
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| National People's Army | |
|---|---|
 Insignia of the National People's Army | |
 Flag of the National People's Army | |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Current form | 1976 |
| Service branches | |
| Headquarters | Berlitow, East Cerdani |
| Leadership | |
| General Secretary | Erich Honecker |
| Minister of Defence | Yuriy Stoph |
| Army general | Friedrich Heinz |
| Manpower | |
| Military age | 17 |
| Conscription | Legal but not enforced |
| Available for military service |
3,280,000, age 17 - 60 (2017) |
| Fit for military service |
6,831,000, age 17 - 60 (2017) |
| Reaching military age annually |
95,300 (2017) |
| Active personnel | 1,250,000 |
| Reserve personnel | 2,112,000 |
| Deployed personnel | 5,000 |
| Expenditures | |
| Budget | 33.6 billion |
| Percent of GDP | 9% |
| Industry | |
| Annual imports | COMECON |
| Annual exports | COMECON |
