# வார்ப்புரு:Infobox national military/doc



### National military infobox

A national military infobox may be used to summarize information about a country's military and armed forces. The infobox should be added using the template, as shown below:  

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### Parameters
**Note**: When using parameters, avoid the ambiguous abbreviation "N/A", and instead use "unknown" or "". All subjective or qualitative judgements and numerical quantities or statistics must be cited to a reliable source (see WP:MILMOS#CITE).  

- **country** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The name of the country.
- **name** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The name of the country's armed forces, if different from "Military of Country".
- **native_name** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The name of the country's armed forces in that country's official language(s), if other than English.
- **image** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; An image relevant to the county's armed forces. It should be given in the form <code>Example.jpg</code>.
- **image_size** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; Used to override the default image size. It should be given in the form <code></code>.
- **alt** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; Alternative text for visually impaired users, see WP:ALT.
- **caption** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The text to be placed below the image.
- **image2** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; A secondary image relevant to the county's armed forces. It should be given in the form <code>Example.jpg</code>.
- **image_size2** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; Used to override the default image size. It should be given in the form <code></code>.
- **alt2** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; Alternative text for visually impaired users, see WP:ALT.
- **caption2** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The text to be placed below the secondary image.
- **founded** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The date when the armed forces were founded.
- **current_form** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; In cases where the armed forces have undergone major reorganizations, the date when they took their current form.
- **disbanded** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The date when the armed force were disbanded.
- **branches** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The service branches (e.g. army, navy, air force, etc.) that comprise the armed forces.
- **headquarters** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The headquarters of the armed forces.
- **flying_hours** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The hours flown by the armed forces' air arm, if any.
- **website** or **url** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The official website, use .

Leadership parameters:  
- **commander-in-chief** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The name of the *formal* commander-in-chief of the armed forces.
- **commander-in-chief_title** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The formal title of the commander-in-chief named above; this defaults to "Commander-in-Chief" if blank.
- **chief minister** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The name of the person expected to be the supreme executive decision maker, to be used if the formal commander-in-chief is a figurehead or if that position is under normal circumstances expected to be nominal (e.g. in a constitutional monarchy or a parliamentary republic).
- **chief minister_title** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The formal title of the official named above; this defaults to "De facto leader" if blank.
- **minister** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The name of the official (generally a civilian minister or secretary) responsible for all or most of the armed forces.
- **minister_title** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The formal title of the official named above; this defaults to "Ministry of defence" if blank.
- **chief_of_staff** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The senior-most military officer in the Armed Forces and is the principal military advisor to the commander in chief.
- **chief_of_staff_title** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; the formal title of the military officer named above; this defaults to "Chief of staff" if blank.
- **commander** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The highest ranked career professional of the armed forces.
- **commander_title** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; the formal title of the military officer named above; this defaults to "Chief of defence" if blank.

Manpower parameters:  
- **age** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The minimum (and, if applicable, maximum) ages for military service.
- **conscription** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The conscription age and term.
- **manpower_data** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The source of the manpower data; for example, if the data is a 1998 estimate, this should be indicated as "1998 est.".
- **manpower_age** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The ages assumed for the manpower data; for example, if the data considers people of age 15–49 to be of military age, this should be indicated as "15–49".
- **available** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The total number of people of the proper age for military service; this may indicate either males and females together, or *only* males if the **available_f** field is used.
- **available_f** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; For countries that allow female military service, the total number of females of the proper age; if this field is used, the **available** field should *only* indicate males.
- **fit** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The total number of people of the proper age fit for service; this may indicate either males and females together, or *only* males if the **fit_f** field is used.
- **fit_f** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; For countries that allow female military service, the total number of females of the proper age fit for service; if this field is used, the **fit** field should *only* indicate males.
- **reaching** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The total number of people reaching military age each year; this may indicate either males and females together, or *only* males if the **reaching_f** field is used.
- **reaching_f** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; For countries that allow female military service, the total number of females reaching military age each year; if this field is used, the **reaching** field should *only* indicate males.
- **active** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The total number of personnel currently in the country's armed forces.
- **ranked** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The ranking of the country on the list of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel (e.g. "21st").
- **reserve** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The total number of reserve personnel in the country's armed forces.
- **deployed** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The total number of personnel currently deployed outside the country's borders.

Financial parameters:  
- **amount** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The country's total military expendiures.
- **percent_GDP** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The percent of the country's GDP spent on military expenditures.

Industrial parameters:  
- **domestic_suppliers** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The major domestic suppliers of equipment to the country's armed forces.
- **foreign_suppliers** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The major foreign suppliers of equipment to the country's armed forces; this may be either countries or more specific organizations.
- **imports** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The total value of annual military imports by the country.
- **exports** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; The total value of annual military exports by the country.

Related articles:  
- **history** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; Links to one or more articles about the country's military history.
- **ranks** &ndash; *optional* &ndash; Links to one or more articles about the country's military ranks.

## Example

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}  
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