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1.22 million (1997) Internet country code: .hr Internet hosts: 1.111 million (2008) Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 9 (2000) Internet users: 1.995 million (2007) Transportation Croatia Airports: 68 (2007) Airports - with paved runways: total: 23 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 6 1,524 to 2,437 m: 2 914 to 1,523 m: 4 under 914 m: 9 (2007) Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 45 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 7 under 914 m: 37 (2007) Heliports: 2 (2007) Pipelines: gas 1,556 km; oil 583 km (2007) Railways: total: 2,726 km standard gauge: 2,726 km 1.435-m gauge (1,199 km electrified) (2006) Roadways: total: 28,788 km (includes 877 km of expressways) (2006) Waterways: 785 km (2007) Merchant marine: total: 80 by type: bulk carrier 25, cargo 11, chemical tanker 3, passenger/cargo 30, petroleum tanker 8, refrigerated cargo 1, roll on/roll off 2 registered in other countries: 30 (Bahamas 1, Belize 2, Liberia 2, Malta 9, Marshall Islands 6, Panama 3, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7) (2008) Ports and terminals: Omisalj, Ploce, Rijeka, Sibenik, Vukovar (on Danube) Military Croatia Military branches: Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia (Oruzane Snage Republike Hrvatske, OSRH), consists of five major commands directly subordinate to a General Staff: Ground Forces (Hrvatska Kopnena Vojska, HKoV), Naval Forces (Hrvatska Ratna Mornarica, HRM), Air Force (Hrvatsko Ratno Zrakoplovstvo, HRZ), Joint Education and Training Command, Logistics Command; Military Police Force supports each of the three Croatian military forces (2008) Military service age and obligation: 18-27 years of age for compulsory military service; 16 years of age with consent for voluntary service; 6-month conscript service obligation; full conversion to professional military service by 2010 (2006) Manpower available for military service: males age 16-49: 1,035,712 females age 16-49: 1,037,896 (2008 est.) Manpower fit for military service: males age 16-49: 771,323 females age 16-49: 855,937 (2008 est.) Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: male: 27,500 female: 25,893 (2008 est.) Military expenditures: 2.39% of GDP (2005 est.) Transnational Issues Croatia Disputes - international: dispute remains with Bosnia and Herzegovina over several small disputed secti
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