• The Department of Defence was an Australian government department that existed between December 1921 and November 1939. The department was formed in December...
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    (Zimbabwe) Department of Defence (1901–21) (Australia) Department of Defence (1921–39) (Australia) Department of Defence Co-ordination (Australia, 1939–1942)...
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    policy in defence and military matters as the head of the Department of Defence. The Defence minister is responsible for the Australian Defence Organisation...
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    The Invasion of Poland, also known as the September Campaign, Polish Campaign, War of Poland of 1939, and Polish Defensive War of 1939 (1 September –...
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    billion PLN. The beginning of the Ministry of Defence's operations is connected with the 1775 establishment of the Military Department within the Permanent...
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    Minister of Defence (ISO: Rakṣā Maṁtrī) is the head of the Ministry of Defence and a high ranking minister of the Government of India. The Defence Minister...
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    transferred in 1921 to the Board of Trade which had a small Food Department between the wars. This became its Food (Defence Plans) Department in 1937 and...
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  • State Army Intelligence Department ("Oriel House") (1921–1923) Criminal Investigation Department (CID) (1921–1923) Citizens' Defence Force Kempeitai (1881–1945)...
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    had its origins in the Naval Defence Act 1913, and the subsequent acquisition of the cruiser HMS Philomel, which by 1921 had been moored in Auckland as...
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    to the Chief of the Defence Force (CDF). The CAF is also directly responsible to the Minister for Defence, with the Department of Defence administering...
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    business of the Department of Defence. As of December 2023, there were 7,550 permanent personnel in the Defence Forces out of an established strength of 9,500...
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  • Ministry of Shipping was reinstated with the outbreak of war in September 1939; it assumed responsibility for specific Sea Transport Department under auspice...
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  • The Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG) is a part of the Australian Department of Defence, which provides science and technology support to Defence...
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  • Department of Defence (South Africa). Archived from the original on 18 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2021. "Rank Insignia". af.mil.za. Department of Defence...
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    The Ministry of Defence of Mongolia (Mongolian: Монгол Улсын Батлан хамгаалах яам) is a ministry of the Government of Mongolia. According to the Law on...
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    three service intelligence departments were amalgamated in the new Defence Intelligence Service at the Ministry of Defence. However, well before the mid-1990s...
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  • The Department of Civil Aviation had its origins as the Civil Aviation Branch of the Department of Defence, which was established on 28 March 1921, after...
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    Ministry of Defence (Albanian: Ministria e Mbrojtjes) is a department of the Albanian Government, in charge of the formation and implementation of national...
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    The Chief of the General Staff (Russian: Начальник Генерального штаба) is the head of the General Staff and the highest ranking officer of the Russian...
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    Chabhlaigh) is the maritime component of the Defence Forces of Ireland and is one of the three branches of the Irish Defence Forces. Its base is in Haulbowline...
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  • Magazines, Otago. Belmont Magazines, Wellington. Defence Stores Department, St Andrews Street, Dunedin (1907 to 1921). Kelms Road Magazines, Ngāruawāhia. Kaikorai...
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    contribution to the International Maritime Security Construct". Department of Defence (Australia). 29 December 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2021. "The United...
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    Ukrainian War of Independence, also referred to as the Ukrainian–Soviet War in Ukraine, lasted from March 1917 to November 1921 and was part of the wider...
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    Centre for Languages and Culture (formerly The Defence School of Languages), Nuclear Department and the Defence Technical Officer and Engineer Entry Scheme...
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  • Staff. Department of National Defence. 1939. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Scholars GeoPortal. Ontario Road Map (Map) (1925 ed.). Department of Public...
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    Revolution: 1917–1921, New York: Macmillan, ISBN 978-0-6910-0814-1. Edwards, Robert (2006), White Death: Russia's War on Finland, 1939–40, London: Weidenfeld...
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    Law on the Formation of a Provisional National Defence Force, was promulgated as the Defence Act (Wehrgesetz ) on 23 March 1921 by the Weimar Reichstag...
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  • longstanding policy of military neutrality: it does not join military alliances or defence pacts, or take part in international conflicts. The nature of Irish neutrality...
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  • Scotland. Merged with the Department of Health for Scotland in 1962 to form the Scottish Home and Health Department (see below). 1939–1942: Robert Norman Duke...
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  • Ángel Liberal Lucini (category Chiefs of the Defence Staff (Spain))
    Lucini (19 September 1921 – 2 October 2006) was a soldier and admiral in the Spanish Military, who became the first Chief of the Defence Staff (JEMAD) upon...
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