The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies...
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The British Armed Forces recognises service and personal accomplishments of individuals while a member of the Royal Navy, British Army or Royal Air Force...
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the British Armed Forces has its own uniform regulations. Many of these uniforms are also the template for those worn in the British cadet forces. Uniforms...
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The Irish people served in the British Armed Forces (including the British Army, the Royal Navy, the Royal Air Force and other elements). All of Ireland...
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Head of the Armed Forces is the position of the sovereign of the United Kingdom as commander-in-chief of the British Armed Forces. Supreme military authority...
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This is the structure of the British Armed Forces. Ministry of Defence, at Main Building, Whitehall Secretary of State for Defence Minister of State for...
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modern armed forces personnel. In 2013, officers were the senior 17% of the British armed forces, and the senior 13.7% of the French armed forces. In 2012...
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Joint Special Forces Aviation Wing. In British freedom of information law, "special forces" has been defined as "those units of the armed forces of the Crown...
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An Armed Forces Day, alongside its branch-specific variants often referred to as Army or Soldier's Day, Navy or Sailor's Day, and Air Force or Aviator's...
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in late June to commemorate the service of men and women in the British Armed Forces. Veterans' Day was first observed in 2006. Although an official event...
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The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; French: Forces armées canadiennes, FAC) are the unified military forces of Canada, including land, sea, and air commands...
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The Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF) (Arabic: القوات المسلحة الأردنية, romanized: Al-Quwwat Al-Musallaha Al-Urduniyya), also referred to as the Arab Army (Arabic:...
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British Forces Cyprus (BFC) is the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on the island...
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The Malaysian Armed Forces (Abbr.: MAF; Malay: Angkatan Tentera Malaysia; Jawi: اڠكتن تنترا مليسيا), are the armed forces of Malaysia, consists of three...
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68306°E / 52.12611; 8.68306 British Forces Germany (BFG) was the generic name for the three services of the British Armed Forces, made up of service personnel...
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The Iraqi Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of Iraq. They consist of the Ground forces, the Army Aviation Command, the Iraqi Air Force...
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The British Armed Forces issued their own banknotes between 1946 and 1972. At the end of the war in Europe in 1945, France, the United Kingdom, the United...
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Armed Forces is the third studio album by the English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, released on 5 January 1979 in the United Kingdom through Radar...
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The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF; Arabic: القوات المسلحة السودانية, romanized: Al-Quwwat al-Musallaha as-Sudaniyah) are the military forces of the Republic...
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Great Britain, Scottish armed forces were merged with the English armed forces and remain part of the overall British Armed Forces. The armed forces in Scotland...
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Maryland-based headquarters of the American Forces Network began on 26 May 1942 when the War Department established the Armed Forces Radio Service (AFRS) in Los Angeles...
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The Indian Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of India. It consists of three professional uniformed services: the Indian Army, Indian...
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114.3140907°E / 4.6087090; 114.3140907 British Forces Brunei (BFB) is the name given to the British Armed Forces presence in Brunei Darussalam. Since the...
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Range Rifle. The British Armed Forces adopted the AWM rifle chambered in .338 Lapua Magnum as the L115A1 Long Range Rifle. The British L115A1 rifles are...
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Al Minhad Air Base (section British Armed Forces)
× 46 m), and a parallel taxiway with a width of 38 m (125 ft). The British Armed Forces have operations at the base. No. 906 Expeditionary Air Wing RAF was...
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Loaded march (section In the British Armed Forces)
ruck march or rucking in the Canadian Armed Forces and the US Army, a tab (Tactical Advance to Battle) in British Army slang, a yomp in Royal Marines slang...
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The British Forces Post Office (BFPO) provides a postal service to HM Forces separate from that provided by Royal Mail in the United Kingdom. BFPO addresses...
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War, there were approximately five million servicemembers in the British Armed Forces. The demobilisation and reassimilation of this vast force back into...
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Provost marshal (section British Armed Forces)
British colonies). A provost marshal may also oversee security services, imprisonment, fire/emergency services and ambulances. In the British Armed Forces...
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The French Armed Forces (French: Forces armées françaises) are the military forces of France. They consist of four military branches – the Army, the Navy...
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