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Naval Militia
A naval militia or maritime militia is a volunteer organization comprising civilian sailors who train periodically to support naval operations during emergencies or times of war. List of naval militias * Naval militias in the United States * Bolivarian Militia of Venezuela (People's Navy Branch) * Chinese Maritime Militia * Vietnamese Maritime Militia {{navy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naval Militias In The United States
A naval militia is a reserve military organization administered under the authority of a State governments of the United States, state government in the United States. It is often composed of Reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States, reservists of the United States Navy Reserve, Navy Reserve, United States Marine Corps Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, and United States Coast Guard Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, retirees and volunteers. They are distinguishable from the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary which is a federally chartered civilian volunteer component of the United States Coast Guard, U.S. Coast Guard and falls under the command of the Commandant of the Coast Guard through the Chief Director of the Auxiliary, and the United States Maritime Service and United States Merchant Marine, both of which are federal maritime services. Under Title 10 of the United States Code, naval militias are treated differently from maritime stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolivarian Militia Of Venezuela
The Bolivarian Militia of Venezuela is a militia branch of the National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela. Its headquarters is at the National Military Museum, Fort Montana, Caracas. The Commanding General of the National Militia is Major General Javier José Marcano Tábata, as of August 2024. The National Militia celebrates its anniversary every April 13 yearly. Mission According to the Article 46 of the organic law establishing the Militia, its functions are: * Enlist, organize, equip, instruct, train and retrain formed units of the National Bolivarian Militia; * Establish permanent links between the National Bolivarian Armed Forces and the Venezuelan people, in order to contribute to ensuring the overall defence of Venezuela; * Organize and train the Territorial Militia's personnel and unit to implement the comprehensive defense operations to ensure the defense of sovereignty and national independence; * Contribute to the Operational Strategic Command, in the development ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chinese Maritime Militia
The Chinese Maritime Militia (CMM; zh, 中国海上民兵), also called the People's Armed Force Maritime Militia (PAFMM) or Fishery Militia (), is a naval militia of the People's Republic of China (PRC). It is the smallest of the three maritime forces used in Chinese sea patrol operations, next to the China Coast Guard (CCG) and the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). The maritime militia takes part in anti-access and area denial missions in areas of the Pacific Ocean claimed by China. By using law enforcement and "civilian" fishing vessels, the PRC is able to use " greyzone" tactics, avoiding a military conflict while still pursuing and enforcing its maritime claims. Name The US Military refers to the Maritime Militia as the People's Armed Forces Maritime Militia (PAFMM). For reportedly operating in the South China Sea without clear identification, they are sometimes referred to as the "little blue men", a term coined by Andrew S. Erickson of the Naval War College, in refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
