Defense

Defense or defence may refer to:

Tactics and strategy

  • Defense (military)
  • Defense (sports)
  • Defender (association football)
  • Defenceman (ice hockey)
  • Biological defense (disambiguation)
  • a chess opening by Black
  • Self-defense
  • Civil defense
  • Politics and economics

  • National security
  • Defence diplomacy
  • Defence minister
  • Ministry of Defence
  • International security
  • Defense industry
  • Defense contractor
  • Concepts in law

  • Defense (legal)
  • Defence of property
  • Right of self-defense
  • Other uses

  • HMS Defence, Royal Navy ships of this name
  • Defense of a doctoral thesis, also called viva voce; see dissertation
  • La Défense, a business district in Paris
    • The Grande Arche, commonly known as Arche de la Défense, in Paris
  • The Grande Arche, commonly known as Arche de la Défense, in Paris
  • DeFence, an art project
  • Haganah (Hebrew for "The Defence"), a paramilitary organization in British Palestine
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    ‘Really important’: Richard Marles discusses restructuring of Australian Army

    The Daily Telegraph Australia 28 Sep 2023
    ... was to have a focused Defence Force around maintaining the peace and security of the region in which we live,” he told Sky News Australia....
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    Germany, Israel sign ‘historic’ $3.5bn missile shield deal

    Al Jazeera 28 Sep 2023
    The signing of the deal in Berlin on Thursday was a “historic day” for both countries, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said at a news conference alongside his Israeli counterpart Yoav Gallant.Keep reading. list of 2 itemslist 1 of 2Germany agrees funds for Israel’s Arrow-3 missile defence....
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    Govt’s ‘restructuring’ of Defence is about accounting for an ‘underinvestment’ in the army

    The Daily Telegraph Australia 28 Sep 2023
    ... our combat power, and it weakens our Australian Defence Force, and that’s the fundamental truth of this,” Mr Hastie told Sky News host Peta Credlin....
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    Govt decides to retract plea against Supreme Court’s Faizabad sit-in verdict

    The News International 28 Sep 2023
    Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Usman Awan told Geo News that the federal government, which had filed the plea through the Ministry of Defence, has decided to withdraw its petition ... The review petitions were filed by the Ministry of Defence, the IB, the PTI, the Pemra, ......
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    Bank records show accused was in the same city on day a B.C. girl was killed

    Moosejaw Today 28 Sep 2023
    The defence has not yet revealed its theory of events to the jury. During his cross-examination of Mihic Wednesday, defence lawyer Kevin McCullough drew attention to a number of transactions from International News. He then asked the witness whether he was aware that, in 2017, the "cheapest pack of smokes was an $11 pack at International News." ... ....
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    Supreme Court kicks off all-important Faizabad sit-in case hearing

    The News International 28 Sep 2023
    Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Mansoor Usman Awan told Geo News that the federal government, which had filed the plea through the Ministry of Defence, has decided to withdraw its petition ... The review petitions were filed by the Ministry of Defence, the IB, the PTI, the Pemra, ......
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    Iraq’s Nineveh buries its dead as families seek answers after wedding fire

    Al Jazeera 28 Sep 2023
    Father Rudi Saffar Khoury, a priest at the ill-fated wedding, told The Associated Press news agency ... Civil defence officials quoted by the Iraqi News Agency said the wedding hall’s exterior was covered with a highly flammable, low-cost type of “sandwich panel” cladding that is illegal in the country....

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