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Armed forces
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Refers to military forces of a country or group of countries that are organized, trained, and ready at all times to engage in armed conflict whether on land, sea, or in the air.
Alternative terms
UF
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Armed services
Broader Terms
BT
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National defense
More specific terms
NT2
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Military bases
NT2
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Air force
NT2
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Army
NT2
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Military personnel
►
▼
NT3
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Military benefits
►
▼
NT4
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Pensions and retirement
NT3
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Veterans
NT2
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Military service
►
▼
NT3
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Conscientious objectors
NT2
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Navy
NT2
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Military supplies
►
▼
NT3
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Weapons
►
▼
NT4
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Chemical weapons
NT4
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Land mines
NT4
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Biological weapons
NT4
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Nuclear weapons
NT4
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Missiles
NT3
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Munitions
NT2
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Weapons
►
▼
NT3
↓
Chemical weapons
NT3
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Land mines
NT3
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Biological weapons
NT3
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Nuclear weapons
NT3
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Missiles
NT2
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Military justice
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RT
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Curfews
RT
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Government warehouses
RT
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Prisoners of war
RT
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Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
RT
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Border zones
RT
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Maintenance of public order
RT
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Biometrics
RT
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Drug traffic
RT
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National cemeteries
RT
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Secrecy
RT
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Conscientious objectors
RT
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Rebellion
RT
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Offenses against national security
RT
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Missile defenses
RT
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NATO
RT
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War
RT
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Airspace
RT
⇆
Navigation
RT
⇆
Civil defense
RT
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Aircraft
RT
⇆
National security
RT
⇆
Registration
RT
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Honors and memorials
RT
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Land mines
RT
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Peace
RT
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Arms limitation
RT
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Biological weapons
RT
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Decorations of honor
RT
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Firearms
RT
⇆
Intelligence services
RT
⇆
Munitions
RT
⇆
Peacekeeping
RT
⇆
Terrorism
RT
⇆
Missiles
RT
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Government contracts
RT
⇆
Border security
RT
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Aviation security
RT
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Port security
RT
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Airport security
RT
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Protection of officials
RT
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Collective security
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Forze armate
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Forças armadas
русский язык
Вооруженные силы
Date of creation
06-Nov-2011
Accepted term
06-Nov-2011
Descendant terms
8
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9
Alternative terms
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Related terms
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