Armed Forces
A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. It is typically officially authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with its members identifiable by their distinct military uniform. It may consist of one or more military branches such as an army, navy, air force, space force, marines, or coast guard. The main task of the military is usually defined as defence of the state and its interests against external armed threats. In broad usage, the terms armed forces and military are often treated as synonymous, although in technical usage …
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New Diplomacy Project · 10 October 2024 English
This report, produced in collaboration between The New Diplomacy Project and the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, examines the potential risks to European security posed by a second term of U.S. President Donald J. …
reliant on the US for logistical support for its armed forces. Take the case of the F35 fighter jet program … deliveries and training activities for the Ukrainian armed forces. Its centrality to the war effort would make … joint support capabilities for their respective armed forces that are currently provided by the USA. This …
RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 9 October 2024 English
The enactment of Defence Industry Law in 2012 served as a crucial building block for the Indonesian authorities to enhance the capability of the country’s strategic industry. [...] Under the …
MEF did not only aim to modernise Indonesia’s armed forces but also the country’s defences in general, …
CAPS: Centre for Air Power Studies · 9 October 2024 English
Indigenous Contender In the Indian context, the IAF already has an excellent platform for such a future Anti-drone role, in the indigenously developed Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), which is now …
potentially fill an important void within the Indian Armed Forces with regards to engaging adversary Unmanned …
Institut des Relations Internationales et Strategiques · 7 October 2024 English
ammunition to Ukraine as well as the urgency to modernise and expand the capabilities of the Dutch Armed Forces have resulted in changing the first principle. [...] Predictably, the decision to grant the order …
the far-away Donbas area between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian-backed separatist fighters entered … modernise and expand the capabilities of the Dutch Armed Forces have resulted in changing the first principle …
Institut Montaigne · 7 October 2024 English
This publication, part of the China Trends series, examines China's foreign relations and balancing strategies with volatile allies such as Russia, Iran, North Korea, and other global disruptors. It provides …
in charge of the security apparatus and the armed forces; siloviki are contrasted with technocrats in …
EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 English
fighting disinformation, and providing Moldova's armed forces with medical, logistics and communications equipment …
EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 English
fighting disinformation, and providing Moldova's armed forces with medical, logistics and communication equipment …
FAI: Fraser of Allander Institute · 4 October 2024 English
Included in this publication are two perspectives, from Leda MacLeod and Hannah Cheales, who participated in our Economic Futures student placements over the Summer. Perspective 1, by Leda MacLeod, discusses …
Further Education Colleges Other Public Sector Armed Forces Public Corporations Public Sector Pay, Annual …
EU: European Union · 4 October 2024 German
witnessed the atrocities committed by the Russian armed forces against innocent Ukrainian men, women and children …
CEIP: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace · 3 October 2024 English
Russia’s nuclear shield insures it against NATO’s large-scale involvement in the war in Ukraine, but below that threshold, the West is doing more and more to support its Ukrainian allies, …
what happened one year ago, when the Ukrainian armed forces launched a strike on Sevastopol using British …
