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  2. Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Defence ( MOD or MoD) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for implementing the defence policy set by the government and serves as the headquarters of the British Armed Forces . The MOD states that its principal objectives are to defend the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ...

  3. Chief of the Defence Staff (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The current chief of the defence staff is Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, who succeeded General Sir Nick Carter in November 2021. Chiefs of the defence staff are appointed on the recommendation of the secretary of state for defence to the prime minister, before being approved by the monarch. [1] [2]

  4. Tony Radakin - Wikipedia

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    Tony Radakin. Admiral Sir Antony David Radakin, KCB, ADC (born 10 November 1965) is a senior Royal Navy officer. He was appointed Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of the British Armed Forces, in November 2021. Radakin was previously the First Sea Lord, the professional head of the Naval Service from June 2019 to November 2021.

  5. Integrated Defence Staff - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Integrated Defence Staff. The Integrated Defence Staff ( IDS) is an organisation responsible for fostering coordination and enabling prioritisation across the different branches of the Indian Armed Forces. It is composed of representatives from the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, Ministry of External Affairs, Defence ...

  6. Nick Carter (British Army officer) - Wikipedia

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    Nick Carter (British Army officer) General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter, GCB, CBE, DSO (born 11 February 1959) is a retired senior British Army officer who served as Chief of the Defence Staff from June 2018 to November 2021. Carter was commissioned into the British Army in 1978.

  7. Ministry of Defense (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency. Defense Intelligence Headquarters. Website. mod.go.jp. The Ministry of Defense (防衛省, Bōei-shō) is an executive department of the Government of Japan responsible for preserving the peace and independence of Japan, and maintaining the country's national security and the Japan Self-Defense Forces.

  8. Ministry of Defence (India) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Military Affairs, is responsible for managing the armed forces of India, namely, the Army, the Navy and the Air Force. It is also responsible for the Territorial Army. It is headed by the Chief of Defence Staff as its secretary.

  9. Ministry of Defence (Russia) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Defence is managed by a collegium chaired by the Defence Minister and including the deputy Defence Ministers, heads of Main Defence Ministry and General Staff Directorates, and the commanders of the Joint Strategic Commands/Military Districts, the three Services, and three branches, who together form the principal staff and ...