1 The Guyana Defence Force is engaged in flushing out illegal Brazilian miners operating in the country.

2 Armed forces: No standing defence forces.

3 Armed forces: defence force disbanded in 1981; approximately 300 police.

4 The idea of a common defence force has been accepted by some EU governments.

5 Soldiers from the Japanese Defence Force had been going from door to door pulling bodies from the devastated homes in Ishinomaki,[] a coastal town northeast of Sendai.

6 Carlyle Thayer, of the Australian Defence Force Academy, notes that it has already deployed 31 of its 53 fast-attack submarines and three Ohio class nuclear submarines to the Pacific.

7 SENIOR NON-COMMISSIONED DEFENCE FORCE MEMBERS implement and enforce directives of commissioned officers of the Australian and New Zealand Defence Forces.

8 Carl Thayer, a Vietnam expert at the Australian Defence Force Academy, says the protests had served the interests of the government and attracted support from some elements of the political elite.

9 Members of the Japan Self Defence force walk through the snow-covered ruins of Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, days after the area was devastated by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami March 16, 2011.

10 After working in the prison service, he joined the defence forces before becoming an intelligence agent.

11 An army spokesman said that the security vetting of personnel was a normal procedure in all defence forces.

12 MacArthur was dedicated to the extirpation of militarism and did not favour the development of defence forces.

13 When a civil conflict eventually broke out in 1991, the national defence force was unable to provide a credible response.

14 A highly-sensitive questionnaire has been circulated to almost all members of the southern defence forces.

15 But obvious problems will centre on the security situation, and the reconstruction of the defence forces and the economy.

16 Thales Australia has procured 350 third-party thermal weapon sights for the Australian Defence Force as part of LAND 125 Phase 2B.

17 This minor group covers Specialist Managers not elsewhere classified. It includes Commissioned Officers (Management), and Senior Non-commissioned Defence Force Members.

18 This alarms many in Britain, a country seen as indispensable to the construction of a serious European defence force.

19 "Switzerland also has 33 US-made FA-18 Hornet fighter jets for its frontline defence force.

20 The trigger for the worsening disputes is largely economic, says Carlyle Thayer, a professor at Australian Defence Force Academy at the University of New South Wales.

21 A memorandum of understanding signed by both governments on Nov. 14 adds Australian Defence Force access to WGS services worldwide in exchange for funding the constellation's sixth satellite.