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  2. Papua New Guinea Defence Force - Wikipedia

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    The army is under the direct command of Headquarters PNGDF, while the air wing and navy have their own commanding officers. The PNGDF does not have a Commander-in-Chief but rather a Commander who advises the Minister for Defence. [7] [8] The PNGDF is under the control of the National Executive Council through the Minister for Defence. [8]

  3. Defense Logistics Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is a combat support agency in the United States Department of Defense (DoD).The agency is staffed by over 26,000 civilian and military personnel throughout the world.

  4. Philippine Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Navy (PN) (Filipino: Hukbong Dagat ng Pilipinas, lit. 'Army of [the] Sea of [the] Philippines') is the naval warfare service branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. It has an estimated strength of 24,500 active service personnel, including the 10,300-strong Philippine Marine Corps. [2]

  5. Joint Electronics Type Designation System - Wikipedia

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    The Joint Electronics Type Designation System (JETDS), which was previously known as the Joint Army-Navy Nomenclature System (AN System. JAN) and the Joint Communications-Electronics Nomenclature System, is a method developed by the U.S. War Department during World War II for assigning an unclassified designator to electronic equipment.

  6. Naval Air Systems Command - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the Echelon II Navy systems commands (SYSCOM), and was established in 1966 as the successor to the Navy's Bureau of Naval Weapons. NAVAIR is headquartered in Naval Air Station Patuxent River in St. Mary's County , Maryland , with military and civilian personnel stationed at eight locations across the continental United States and ...

  7. Colombian Navy - Wikipedia

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    "Protecting the blue of our flag" As stated in its institutional site, the mission of the Colombian Navy is: “Contribute with the defense of the Nation through the effective use of flexible naval power in the maritime, river and land spaces under its responsibility, in order to fulfill the constitutional role and participate in the development of sea power and the protection of the interests ...

  8. List of United States Navy enlisted rates - Wikipedia

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    The badge of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the U.S. Navy, worn on a service dress blue uniform's sleeve. In the United States Navy, a rate is the military rank of an enlisted sailor, indicating where the sailor stands within the chain of command, and also defining one's pay grade.

  9. Royal New Zealand Navy - Wikipedia

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    The Navy in New Zealand: An Illustrated History, AH & AW Reed, 1981. Terence Herrick, Into the blue : a New Zealander in the Royal Navy (1997; memoirs). Herrick was NOIC Auckland, 1954-56 (Dreadnought Project). McGibbon, Ian C. (1981). Blue-water Rationale: The naval defence of New Zealand, 1914–1942. Wellington: Government Printer.