the armed forces

  • 41(the) armed services — the ˌarmed ˈforces (BrE also the ˌarmed ˈservices) noun plural a country s army, navy and ↑air force   Culture …

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  • 42Armed Forces of El Salvador — Armed Force of El Salvador Fuerza Armada de El Salvador Founded 1842 Service branches Army, Navy, Air Force Leadership Commander in Chief Maurici …

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  • 43Armed Forces Act 2006 — The Armed Forces Act 2006 received royal assent in the United Kingdom on 8 November 2006. It is mostly not yet in force, but by the end of 2008 it will replace the three separate Service Discipline Acts (the Army Act 1955, the Air Force Act 1955… …

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  • 44Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 — The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act was passed on September 11, 1958 by the Parliament of India.It was passed to enable certain special powers to be conferred upon the armed forces in disturbed areas in the states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,… …

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  • 45Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji — The Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji is a training facility for the Nigerian Armed Forces, including the army, air force and navy. It is near the village of Jaji, Nigeria, about 35 km northeast of Kaduna in the Igabi Local… …

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  • 46Armed Forces Council (Canada) — The Armed Forces Council is the senior military body in Canada. It meets to advise the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) on matters concerning the command, control and administration of the Canadian Forces (CF) as well as to help the CDS make… …

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  • 47Armed Forces Revolutionary Council — The Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) was a group of Sierra Leone soldiers that allied itself with the rebel Revolutionary United Front in the late 1990s. While the AFRC briefly controlled the country in 1998, it was driven from the… …

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  • 48Armed Forces Civilian Service Medal — The Armed Forces Civilian Service Medal (AFCSM) is established to recognize the contributions and accomplishments of the U.S. Department of Defense civilian workforce who directly support the military forces, when those members are engaged in… …

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  • 49armed forces and police —    The armed forces encompasses the army, navy and air force. They protect the interests of the UK overseas. Since the Second World War, the forces have adapted to a new role. The standing armies of the Rhine and the Far East were withdrawn when… …

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  • 50Armed Forces' Pay Review Body — The Armed Forces Pay Review Body is a United Kingdom non departmental public body (and a Review Body) established to review and recommend the pay and terms and conditions of employment of the British armed forces. It is funded by the Department… …

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