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an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
he joined the defense against invasion
How To Use defence force In A Sentence
- The Guyana Defence Force is engaged in flushing out illegal Brazilian miners operating in the country.
- To mark his retirement a stand down parade was held on McDermott Square followed by a march past at Head Office of the Defence Forces Training Centre.
- The Australian Government recently handed over four new state-of-the-art armouries to the PNG Defence Force.
- The Guyana Defence Force is engaged in flushing out illegal Brazilian miners operating in the country.
- An army spokesman said that the security vetting of personnel was a normal procedure in all defence forces.
- After working in the prison service, he joined the defence forces before becoming an intelligence agent.
- During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars the British regular army remained fairly small, but home defence forces such as yeomanry, volunteers, and fencibles proliferated.
- For eight months the French Army had been moving along certain grooves and it could not be suddenly switched from being a static defence force into mobile columns. Close to the War
- The public service and the defence force, under intense practical and political pressure, are players in what has become a compelling political thriller.
- He said there had been a ‘huge increase in the defence bill’ and the state would be spending R30 bn over next five years re-equipping the defence force.