The ArmedForces Chaplains Board AFCB is an organizational entity within the United States Department of Defense established to advise the Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness on religious, ethical, and moral matters, in addition to a number of policy issues affecting religious ministry and the support of the free exercise of religion within the military services. ref name policy http prhome.defense.gov MPP CHAPLAINS 20BOARD prhome.defense.gov , retrieved May 13, 2011. ref ref name DOD http www.dtic.mil whs directives corres pdf 512008p.pdf DOD Instruction 5120.08 , retrieved May 13, 2011. ref It is made up of the three Chiefs of Chaplains and three active duty Deputy Chiefs of Chaplains of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. ref name DOD Composition and leadership The Chair of the AFCB is a position rotated among the three services, with the Chief of Chaplains appointed as Chair for a period of eighteen months. ref name DOD In addition a senior military chaplain holding the rank of O 6 Army or Air Force Colonel or Navy Captain serves as the AFCB Executive Director for a three year term. ref name DOD According to the Department of Defense Instruction governing the Board, it is recommended that the Executive Director not be serving in the same branch of the ArmedForces as the current Chair, but not required. ref name DOD Military chaplains of specific religious faiths may be appointed to serve as special consultants to the AFCB on issues concerning those faiths, and the Board may establish committees to conduct studies, make recommendations, or otherwise assist the Board in carrying out its responsibilities. ref name DOD center gallery Image Army.mil 53469 2009 10 20 071025.gif Emblem, USA Chaplain Corps Image USN ChaplainCorps Insignia.svg ... chaplain Chaplain ArmedForces Chaplaincy Center United States military chaplain symbols References ... Affairs in Joint Operations . 13 November 2009. United States Joint Forces Command lead agent ... more details
Other uses armedforces disambiguation refimprove date December 2011 War The armedforces of a country are its government sponsored defense, fighting forces, and organizations. They exist to further the foreign and domestic policies of their governing body, and to defend that body and the nation it represents from external and internal aggressors. In some countries paramilitary forces are included in a nation s armedforces. Armed force is the use of armedforces to achieve political objectives. The study of the use of armedforces is called military science . Broadly speaking, this involves considering offense and defense at three levels strategy , operational art , and military tactics tactics . All three levels study the application of the use of force in order to achieve a desired objective. Organization Main Military organization In most countries the basis of the armedforces is the military , divided into basic Armed services . However, armedforces can include other paramilitary structures. For example, according to the Lithuanian law on organisation of system of national defence and military service version actual from November 11, 2004 , the Lithuanian armedforces in case of war also include border guards , public police service, parts of Lithuanian Riflemen s Union and guerrillas ... benefit to a country in maintaining armedforces is in providing protection from foreign threats and from internal conflict. In recent decades armedforces personnel have also been used as emergency ... of battles Staff military Civil military relations Armedforces of the world List of militaries by country ... by number of active troops List of countries by size of armedforces List of countries without an army List of air forces List of armies List of navies Category Military A ar an Fuerzas Armatas az Silahl Q vv l r bn be x old ca Forces armades cs Ozbrojen s ly cy Lluoedd arfog et S jav gi es Fuerzas armadas eo Armeo fa fr Forces arm es ... more details
Royal ArmedForces may refer to Royal Brunei ArmedForces Royal Burmese ArmedForces Royal Cambodian ArmedForces Royal Moroccan ArmedForces Royal Thai ArmedForces mil unit dis ... more details
Armedforces may refer to the armedforces , the military of a nation ArmedForces album , an Elvis Costello album ArmedForces sports society , one of the largest sporting organisations in the Soviet Union ArmedForces Special Powers Act, 1958 , created by the Parliament of India disambig ... more details
ArmedForces Medical College can stand for any of the following names ArmedForces Medical College, Dhaka, Bangladesh , see Bangladesh University of Professionals ArmedForces Medical College, Pune , India. mil unit dis ... more details
ArmedForces Act with its variations is a stock short title used for legislation in the United Kingdom and India relating to the armedforces . In the United Kingdom, an ArmedForces Act must be passed every five years to enable the maintenance of a standing army , which would otherwise be illegal under the Bill of Rights 1689 . ref cite news title Forces to face single justice body first Joshua last Rozenberg authorlink Joshua Rozenberg url http www.telegraph.co.uk news uknews 1494956 Forces to face single justice body.html newspaper The Daily Telegraph date 28 July 2005 accessdate 15 July 2011 ref List United Kingdom The ArmedForces Act 2011 c. 18 The ArmedForces Act 2006 c. 52 The ArmedForces Pensions and Compensation Act 2004 c. 32 The ArmedForces Act 2001 c. 19 The ArmedForces Discipline Act 2000 c. 4 The ArmedForces Act 1996 c. 46 The ArmedForces Act 1991 c. 62 The ArmedForces Act 1986 c. 21 The ArmedForces Act 1981 c. 55 The ArmedForces Act 1976 c. 52 The ArmedForces Act 1971 c. 33 The ArmedForces Act 1966 c. 45 The ArmedForces Housing Loans Act 1965 c. 9 The ArmedForces Housing Loans Act 1958 c. 1 The ArmedForces Housing Loans Act 1949 c. 77 India The ArmedForces Special Powers Act, 1958 See also List of short titles Footnotes reflist UK legislation Statute stub Category Lists of legislation by short title ... more details
orphan date December 2009 ArmedForces Insurance AFI is a mutual insurer that provides property and casualty ... eligibility Those eligible for membership with ArmedforcesArmedForces Insurance include all active ... products specifically designed to meet the military s needs through an alliance with ArmedForces Benefit ... on ifawebnews.com http ifawebnews.com 2009 07 08 armedforces insurance members get financial services assistance ArmedForces Insurance members get financial services assistance ref . AFI members who ... of the Power of attorney Attorney in Fact manage the business aspect of ArmedForces Insurance operations .... ArmedForces Insurance is a reciprocal interinsurance exchange ref State of Kansas Legislature ... of ArmedForces Cooperative Insuring Association with ArmedForces Insurance Exchange definitions. ref ... the term of the policy. History ArmedForces Insurance began on a frontier army post in 1887, when ... army officers. They pledged their support to the Association which later became ArmedForces Co operative Insuring Association, and now ArmedForces Insurance Exchange . Through the years, the organization .... In 1982, an affiliate organization, ArmedForces Insurance Exchange, was formed to operate as a licensed ... ArmedForces Insurance Cooperative and ArmedForces Insurance Exchange was complete. The formation of the ArmedForces Insurance Agency in 1999 allowed the company to partner with other insurers to offer ... Association of America a trade association that represents ArmedForces Insurance and other insurance ... as A Excellent . Sponsorships and philanthropy AFI is a sponsor of the Bell Helicopter ArmedForces ... ArmedForces Bowl, Fort Worth Business press Business Press , January 5, 2009. ref , held at Texas Christian ... , on New Year s Eve New Year s Eve . The company also serves as a title partner for the ArmedForces ... ?p 34 ArmedForces Bowl Web site ref . AFI is a major contributor ... Forces Insurance Web site http www.armedforceslifeinsurance.com UK ArmedForces Insurance Web site ... more details
Croatian ArmedForces may refer to ArmedForces of the Republic of Croatia , the Croatian military. Croatian ArmedForces Independent State of Croatia , the military of the World War II Axis puppet state mil unit dis bs Hrvatske oru ane snage vor hr Hrvatske oru ane snage razdvojba ... more details
The ArmedForces Flag Day or the Flag Day of India is a day dedicated towards collection of funds from people of India for the welfare of the ArmedForces of India Indian ArmedForces personnel . It has been observed annually in India on December 7 since 1949. Over the years, it has become a tradition to commemorate this day as an honour to the soldiers, airmen and sailors of India. History Immediately after India achieved independence, a need arose for the government to manage the welfare of its defence personnel. On August 28, 1949, a committee set up under the defence minister decided to observe a Flag Day annually on December 7. The idea behind observing a Flag Day was to distribute small flags to the general population and in return collect donations. Flag Day gains more significance as it considers that it is the responsibility of the civilian population of India to take care of the families and dependents of the armedforces personnel who fight for the country. Jawaharlal Nehru , who was then Prime Minister of India , on December 7, 1954 said ref http www.hindu.com 2004 12 07 stories 2004120700410901.htm The Hindu, This Day That Age published December 7, 2004, accessed November 1, 2006. ref Significance and purpose The Flag day is mainly observed to serve three basic purposes ... and welfare of ex servicemen and their families. The ArmedForces Flag Day commemoration and the collection ... in service to the country. On the Flag Day all three branches of the Indian armedforces, the Indian ... Ministry of India consolidated related welfare funds into a single ArmedForces Flag Day fund . ref http www.dgrindia.com directorate ksb03.html Kendriya Sainik Board Website accessed November 1, 2006 ... the ArmedForces Flag Day programme was introduced, the fund allocation was managed in such a way ... Serving Personnel Flag Day Fund St Dunstan s India and Kendriya Sainik Board Fund Indian Gorkha ... by the by local arms of the Kendriya Sainik Board KSB , which is part of the Ministry of Defence ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2007 Malaysian ArmedForces seealso Supreme Commander of the Malaysian ArmedForces The Malaysian ArmedForces Council is a Malaysia n military body established under Article 137 of the Constitution of Malaysia and is the constitutional body responsible under the general authority of the Yang di Pertuan Agong King as Supreme Commander for the command, discipline and administration of Military of Malaysia Malaysia s armedforces . It is composed of the following members The Ministry of Defence Malaysia Minister of Defence . One member appointed by the Conference of Rulers . The Chief of the ArmedForces Staff, who is appointed by the Yang di Pertuan Agong King of Malaysia . The Secretary General of Defence. Two senior staff officers of the federation armedforces, appointed by the King. A senior officer of the federation navy, appointed by the King. A senior officer of the federation air force, appointed by the King. Up to two other members, appointed by the King. Category Military of Malaysia Military stub Malaysia stub ... more details
Infobox National Military country Sweden name Swedish ArmedForces native name F rsvarsmakten image Image F rsvarsmakten vapen bra.svg 85px Coat of Arms of the Swedish ArmedForces caption Coat of Arms of the Swedish ArmedForces image2 caption2 founded current form disbanded branches Image Arm n vapen ... Sverker G ransson General Sverker G ranson minister title Supreme Commander of the Swedish ArmedForces ... name Bilaga209 F rsvarsmaktens rsredovisning 2009. Bilaga 2. pp. 17. Stockholm Swedish ArmedForces ... 2009. pp. 11. Stockholm Swedish ArmedForces. cite web url http www.forsvarsmakten.se upload dokumentfiler ... of Sweden ranks Military ranks of the Swedish ArmedForces The Kingdom of Sweden Swedish Armed ... ArmedForces Supreme Commander lang sv verbef lhavaren , a four star rank four star General ... from the Swedish ArmedForces are currently on deployment in Afghanistan International Security Assistance ... once every three years. Doctrine main Foreign relations of Sweden The ArmedForces have four main tasks ... cite web url http www.mil.se en About the ArmedForces Nordic defence cooperation title Nordic ... web url http www.mil.se en About the ArmedForces Nordic defence cooperation Background to cooperation ... url http www.mil.se en About the ArmedForces Our task title Our task F rsvarsmakten publisher Mil.se date 2007 09 25 accessdate 2009 08 05 ref ref cite web url http www.mil.se en About the ArmedForces ... Military personal of the ArmedForces consists of Officers OF K Serving full time as officer ... described the Swedish ArmedForces as foremost a peacetime career system for desk officers, while ... ArmedForces in their annual reports As of 2009 01 alt 2009 01 01 , As of 2010 02 alt 2010 ... Corporal. Ranks For details regarding ranks Military ranks of the Swedish armedforces . Military units ... ArmedForces, tasked as one of the EU Battle Groups. The next period in which Sweden will be lead ... and used by Sweden . Image NH90 P6230205.JPG thumb right 200px NH90 of the Swedish ArmedForces Image ... more details
Driscoll ArmedForces Foundation Patricia Driscoll Governing Body Board of Directors budget United ... name ArmedForces Foundation image image border size 200px caption ArmedForces Foundation Logo ... The ArmedForces Foundation is an United States American non profit organization based in Washington ... ArmedForces from all branches of service, both active duty and retired. With such a broad range ... funds and awareness to support service members and their families. The ArmedForces Foundation maintains ... statement The ArmedForces Foundation is dedicated to providing comfort and solace to members of the United States ArmedForces Community by providing financial support, career counseling services, homeowners ... administered by the ArmedForces Foundation and provides direct financial assistance to service ... recovery and deployment. The ArmedForces Foundation sponsors a wide range of MWR events, including ... Sports The ArmedForces Foundation Classic Outdoor Sports Program fills a vital need of injured ... Sports Program, the ArmedForces Foundation along with a number of other supporters plan hunting ... Awareness Initiative Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Documentary The ArmedForces Foundation ... Soldiers with Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD , co authored by ArmedForces Foundation President Patricia Driscoll Patricia Driscoll ArmedForces Foundation gives readers an intimate look into the world ... initiative The ArmedForces Foundation began Operation Caring Classroom, a program recognized in 2007 ... in the works at the ArmedForces Foundation. The book gives an intimate look into the lives ... Soldier s Home Investment Project The ArmedForces Foundation has partnered with the Soldier ... of the ArmedForces Retirement Home . The SHIP committee and the ArmedForces Foundation ... Grant Building Located in the Northernmost corner of the ArmedForces Retirement ... in the Middle East , a large media and political emphasis has been devoted on the cause the ArmedForces ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2010 Infobox Military Unit unit name Industrial College of the ArmedForces image Image Industrial College of the Armed Forces.gif 200px caption Industrial College of the ArmedForces emblem dates 1924 1941 br 1943 present country United States allegiance branch Multi service type role Service school size command structure National Defense University garrison Fort McNair garrison label nickname patron motto colors colors label march mascot equipment equipment label battles anniversaries decorations battle honours Commanders commander1 Major General Joe Brown commander1 label Commandant commander2 commander2 label commander3 commander3 label notable commanders The Industrial College of the ArmedForces ICAF is a U.S. military educational institution tasked with preparing military officers and civilian government officials for leadership and executive positions in the field of national security. Established in 1924 in the aftermath of America s mobilization difficulties in World War I, its predecessor, the Army Industrial College, focused on wartime procurement and mobilization procedures. Bernard M. Baruch , who was a prominent Wall Street speculator and Chairman of the War Industries Board , is regarded as one of the founding fathers. Established in 1924, as the Army Industrial College, it rapidly expanded. The college was closed during World War II and then re opened two years later in 1943 in the Pentagon. Before World War II ended, senior Army officers, including General Dwight D. Eisenhower graduate of the Army Industrial College class of 1933 and instructor at the college for four years , supported the concept of a joint war college. In 1946, the name of the college changed to the Industrial College of the ArmedForces. ICAF moved to Fort McNair , near the newly founded National War College , and began the 10 month course. In 1948, Secretary ... of the ArmedForces Category National Defense University ... more details
Infobox Military Award name ArmedForces Service Medal image File ArmedForces Service Medal.jpg 100px caption ArmedForces Service Medal awarded by All Branches of the United States Military type Service medal eligibility All personnel for Presented to those service members who engage in significant ... Medal same image2 Image ArmedForces Service Medal ribbon.svg caption2 Ribbon for the ArmedForces Service Medal The ArmedForces Service Medal is a Awards and decorations of the United States military ... actions, or military operations in support or as a member of NATO or United Nations forces. The ArmedForces Service Medal was originally intended to be a replacement for the ArmedForces Expeditionary .... The primary difference between the two is that the ArmedForces Service Medal is awarded for actions through which no foreign armed opposition or imminent threat of hostile action was encountered . This definition separates the two medals in that the ArmedForces Expeditionary Medal is normally ... of the operation. Additional awards of the ArmedForces Service Medal are denoted by service stars ... the ArmedForces Expeditionary Medal , and the ArmedForces Service Medal may be awarded concurrently ... http www.history.navy.mil medals afsm.htm ArmedForces Service Medal http www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil Awards armedforces service.aspx Institute of Heraldry ArmedForces Service Medal http edocket.access.gpo.gov cfr 2008 julqtr 32cfr578.34.htm 578.34 ArmedForces Service Medal commons category ArmedForces Service Medal United States ArmedForces Service Medal US interservice decorations Category United States campaign medals Category Awards established in 1996 de ArmedForces Service Medal uk ... Nations Mission in Haiti Operation UNITED NATIONS MISSION in Haiti U.S. FORCES in Haiti and U.S. SUPPORT ... Guard forces deployed to Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California to assist the Department ... Operation Joint Endeavor 20 November 1995 19 December 1998 This medal was also awarded to U.S. Forces ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Not to be confused with People s Armed Police or People s Liberation Army . The People s ArmedForcesForces Arm es Populaires or FAP was a Chad ian insurgent group composed of followers of Goukouni Oueddei after the schism with Hiss ne Habr in 1976. With an ethnic base in the Teda clan of the Toubou from the Tibesti area of northern Chad, the force was armed by Libya and formed the largest component of the Transitional Government of National Unity GUNT coalition army opposing Habr . FAP troops rebelled against their Libyan allies in the latter part of 1986. Many of them were subsequently integrated into the national army, the Chadian National ArmedForces FANT , and participated in the 1987 attempt to drive Libya out of Chadian territory. See also FROLINAT Malloum s Military Government Chadian Civil War Category History of Chad Category Chadian Libyan conflict Category Rebel groups in Chad Africa mil stub Chad stub ca Forces armades populars del Txad eu Herriaren Indar Armatuak id Angkatan Bersenjata Rakyat ... more details
ArmedForces for a Federal Republic FARF were a rebel group in Chad in the 1990s. ref Rosenblum, P. 2000 Pipeline Politics in Chad , Current History, p. 197 ref References references Category Politics of Chad Chad stub politics stub ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name Spanish Republican ArmedForces br Fuerzas Armadas de la Rep blica Espa ola image Image Flag of Spain 1931 1939.svg 100px caption Flag of the Second Spanish Republic Spanish Republican Flag dates 1931 1939 battles Insurrection in Asturias , br Spanish Civil War identification symbol File Bandera de la II Rep blica Espa ola.PNG 90px identification symbol label identification symbol 2 nowrap File Escudo de Espa a Rep blica .PNG 90px identification symbol 2 label identification symbol 3 identification symbol 3 label identification symbol 4 identification symbol 4 label The Spanish Republican ArmedForces were formed by the following three branches of the military of the Second Spanish Republic Spanish Republican Army Spanish Republican Navy Spanish Republican Air Force See also Military history of Spain Spanish ArmedForces Disambig Category ArmedForces of the Second Spanish Republic Category Military history of Spain ... more details
Infobox Government agency agency name Ministry of People s ArmedForces nativename nativename a nativename r logo logo width logo caption seal seal width seal caption formed preceding1 preceding2 dissolved superseding jurisdiction flag North Korea headquarters Pyongyang employees budget minister1 name minister1 pfo chief1 name Kim Jong gak chief1 position Minister of People s ArmedForces chief2 name chief2 position parent agency Government of North Korea child1 agency child2 agency website footnotes The Ministry of People s ArmedForces is the government agency tasked with general administrative and logistical coordination of the Korean People s Army . Prior to 1992, it was under the direct control of the president, with guidance from the National Defense Commission and the Workers Party of Korea Military Affairs Department. The Constitution of North Korea 1992 state constitution shifts its control to the National Defense Commission of North Korea . The current minister of People s ArmedForces is Kim Jong gak . Category Defence ministries North Korea ... more details
Infobox national military country United Kingdom name Her Majesty s ArmedForces image File MinistryofDefence.svg ... f 11,555,893 reaching active 227,160 personnel tag ref The British ArmedForces are a purely professional ... ArmedForces. group N amount Fiscal year FY 2012 13 Pound sterling GBP 37.5 billion ref http cdn.hm ... military expenditure in 2010 ref percent GDP 2.7 ref name SIPRI Her Majesty s ArmedForces are the armed ... legally as the ArmedForces of the Crown , ref http www.raf.mod.uk legalservices p3chp29.htm ArmedForces Act 1976, Arrangement of Sections , raf.mod.uk ref Her Majesty s ArmedForces encompasses three ... s ArmedForces is the Monarchy of the United Kingdom British monarch , ref name Speaker at present ... of the United Kingdom British constitutional law , the armedforces are subordinate to the Crown ... of funds for the armedforces. Under the Bill of Rights 1689 1689 Bill of Rights no standing army may ... 1689 ref and in modern times Parliament gives this consent every five years by passing an ArmedForces ... Kingdom Prime Minister holds de facto authority over the use of the armedforces. ref name United Kingdom ... ArmedForces are charged with protecting the United Kingdom, its British overseas territories overseas ... mod listings l0002.html The Mission of the ArmedForces , armedforces.co.uk ref They are active ... history of the United Kingdom Upon the Acts of Union 1707 Act of Union in 1707, the armedforces of England and Scotland were merged into the armedforces of the Kingdom of Great Britain . By 1815 ... society and government, were reflected by the ArmedForces contracting global role. ref Chandler ... to abolish conscription and reduce the size of the ArmedForces from 690,000 to 375,000 by 1962. ref ... Forces based in Brunei Brunei , the ArmedForces reconfigured to focus on the responsibilities allocated ... and most important overseas commitments that the British ArmedForces had during this period ... of the British ArmedForces. ref name Insurgencies Chandler & Beckett 2003 , pp350 351 ref These conflicts ... more details
The Chadian National ArmedForcesForces Arm es Nationales Tchadiennes or FANT was the army of the central government of Chad from January 1983, when the Heads of State of Chad President Hiss ne Habr s forces, in first place his personal ArmedForces of the North FAN , were merged. Consisting of about 10,000 soldiers at that time, it swelled with the assimilation of former Chadian ArmedForces FAT and codos rebels from the south and, in 1986, with the addition of Transitional Government of National Unity GUNT soldiers who had turned against their Libya n allies. Freshly outfitted by France and the United States , FANT drove Libyan troops from their bases in northern Chad in a series of victories in 1987 but it dissolved defeated by the Patriotic Salvation Movement MPS led by Idriss D by , who conquered the capital on December 2, 1990. References http lcweb2.loc.gov frd cs tdtoc.html Chad A Country Study Category History of Chad Category Chadian Libyan conflict Africa mil stub Chad stub id Angkatan Bersenjata Nasional Chad ... more details
refimprove date February 2012 The ArmedForces Council is the senior military body of the Canadian Forces. It meets to advise the Chief of the Defence Staff Canada 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 decisions regarding these matters. The ArmedForces Council is chaired by the CDS and consists of the CDS, the Vice Chief of the Defence Staff Canada Vice Chief of the Defence Staff , the heads of each of the three service environments of the CF the Royal Canadian Navy , the Canadian Army , and the Royal Canadian Air Force , as well as other senior officers. List of Members of the ArmedForces Council As of 2011 10 lc on General W.J. Natynczyk Chairman Chief of the Defence Staff Canada Chief of the Defence Staff Vice Admiral Bruce Donaldson Vice Chief of the Defence Staff Vice Admiral Paul Maddison Chief of the Maritime Staff Lieutenant General Canada Lieutenant General Peter Devlin P.J. Devlin Chief of the Land Staff Lieutenant General Andr Deschamps RCAF officer J.P.A. Deschamps Chief of the Air Staff Canada Chief of the Air Staff Rear Admiral A.M. Smith Chief of Military Personnel Rear Admiral J.J. Bennett Chief of Reserves and Cadets Brigadier General B.B. Cathcart Judge Advocate General Canada Judge Advocate General Major General J. M. C. Rousseau Chief of Defence Intelligence Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Cl roux Canadian Forces Chief Warrant Officer See also Portal Canadian ArmedForces Joint Chiefs of Staff Chief of the Defence Staff Canada References http www.cds.forces.gc.ca bio afc cfa eng.asp ArmedForces Council Canadian Forces Category 1968 establishments Category Canadian Forces Category Uniformed services of Canada Canada mil stub fr Conseil des Forces arm es ... more details
ArmedForces Day is observed in Bangladesh on November 21. This signifies the day in 1971, when the members of Army, Navy, and Air force of the Bangladesh liberation war forces launched a combined offensive against the Pakistan Army Pakistani Army . ref name bss http www.bssnews.net index.php?genID BSS 01 2002 11 20&id 7 Bangladesh Sangbad Sangastha , 20 November, 2002. ref On December 16, 1971, the Pakistan Army surrendered with 93,000 troops to the combined forces, ending the Liberation War of Bangladesh and the Indo Pakistani War of 1971 simultaneously. See also ArmedForces Day References Reflist Military of Bangladesh Category Secular holidays Category Military of Bangladesh Category History of Bangladesh Category November observances Bangladesh hist stub holiday stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Revolutionary ArmedForces of the People in Portuguese language Portuguese For as Armadas Revolucionarias do Povo , the armed wing of PAIGC during the struggle against Portugal Portuguese colonial rule in Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde . FARP was launched after the first party congress of PAIGC. DEFAULTSORT Revolutionary ArmedForces Of The People Category Communism in Cape Verde Category Communism in Guinea Bissau Category History of Cape Verde Category History of Guinea Bissau Category Portuguese Guinea Category Portuguese Colonial War ... more details
Infobox National Military country Brunei name Royal Brunei ArmedForces native name Angkatan Bersenjata ... imports exports Related aricles history ranks The Royal Brunei ArmedForces was formed on 31 May 1961 ... Diraja Brunei Royal Brunei ArmedForces in Malay Language Malay ref name intro http www.mindef.gov.bn mindefweb main e armforceshistory.html Introduction Royal Brunei ArmedForces retrieved 19 04 ... Brunei Bumiputera can enlist in the Royal Brunei ArmedForces ref http travel.state.gov visa ... and there is no military draft in Brunei. The Royal Brunei ArmedForces RBAF use a wide ... Europe and the United States . The Royal Brunei ArmedForces is the largest of the armed services, with a relatively ... military relations with Singapore . In 31 May 2011, Royal Brunei ArmedForces reached its golden ... Ihsan, current commander of the RBAF, in August 2009 The Role of Royal Brunei ArmedForces is to ref ... and Civil Authority , if called upon Maintain good Community relations by which the Royal Brunei ArmedForces can be identified with the Government and Civil population of Brunei. The Royal Brunei Armed ... Land Forces Royal Brunei Air Force Royal Brunei Navy Royal Brunei ArmedForces Training Institute ... ref . Support Services The Support Services Royal Brunei ArmedForces had the responsibility of providing ... units in the Royal Brunei ArmedForces. The Support Services or the Royal Brunei ArmedForces also worked closely with other units in the Royal Brunei ArmedForces to undergo and help coordinate military ... e home.html Royal Brunei ArmedForces Support Services retrieved 20 04 2007 ref . Training Institute The Training Institute of the Royal Brunei ArmedForces is also known as the Military Training ... Brunei ArmedForces ref http www.mindef.gov.bn mindefweb trainingcenter e home.html Royal Brunei ArmedForces Training Institute retrieved 20 04 2007 ref . See also Brunei Gurkha Reserve Unit Military ... January 1984 disbanded branches Royal Brunei Land Forces br Royal Brunei Air Force br Royal Brunei ... more details
The Commander of the Lebanese ArmedForces is a position in the Lebanese ArmedForces Lebanese Army . Commanders This is a list of the LAF commanders since its the date of its establishment till the present period ref cite web url http www.lebarmy.gov.lb English Commanders.asp title ArmedForces Commanders publisher Lebanese ArmedForces accessdate November 12, 2008 ref 1 August 1945 to 22 September 1958 Fouad Ch hab 9 October 1958 to 31 January 1959 Toufic Salem 1 February 1959 to 30 June 1965 Adel Shehab 1 July 1965 to 6 January 1970 Emile Boustany 7 January 1970 to 24 July 1971 Jean Njeim 25 July 1971 to 9 September 1975 Iskandar Ghanem 10 September 1975 to 27 March 1977 Hanna Sa d 28 March 1977 to 7 December 1982 Victor Khoury 8 December 1982 to 22 June 1984 Ibrahim Tannous 23 June 1984 to 13 October 1990 Michel Aoun 28 November 1989 to 23 November 1998 mile Lahoud 21 December 1998 to 2008 Michel Sleiman 30 August 2008 to present Jean Kahwaji start box s mil Succession box title Commander of the Lebanese ArmedForces Commander of the Lebanese ArmedForces before Michel Suleiman after Jean Kahwaji br Incumbent years 2008 Present end box References reflist Military of lebanon navbox lebanon stub Mil rank stub Category Lebanese military personnel ar fr Commandant des Forces arm es libanaises ... more details
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