Territorial Defense or Territorial Defense Forces may refer to:
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Territorial Troops Militia
The Territorial Troops Militia (), is a Cuban paramilitary militia composed exclusively of civilian volunteers. It was established on May 1, 1980, and placed under the command of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (MINFAR). Its creation is recog ...
, a Cuban paramilitary militia under the command of the MINFAR
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Territorial Forces (Finland)
Local Defence companies (know collectively as "Maakuntajoukot"; Local Defence forces-)(; ) are regional forces of Finnish Defence Forces (FDF) composed of volunteer reservists who have signed a contract that obliges them to do certain tasks durin ...
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Territorial Troops (Kazakhstan)
The Territorial Troops (, ) are a volunteer paramilitary service of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Instead of being an independent service branch of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan, it reports directly to the Ministry of Defense ...
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Territorial Defence Force (Poland)
The Territorial Defence Force – TDF () is the fifth military branch of Polish Armed Forces, the Polish Armed Forces, following Polish Land Forces, Land Forces, Polish Air Force, Air Force, Polish Navy, Navy and Polish Special Forces, Special Fo ...
, an active military reserve component of the Polish armed forces
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Territorial Defense Forces (Ukraine)
The Territorial Defence Forces ( TDF; , , ) are the Military reserve force, military reserve component of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Territorial Defence Forces were formed after the reorganization of the Territorial defence battalions ...
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Territorial Defense Student
Territorial Defense Student (; ) is a military youth organization in Thailand under control of the Royal Thai Army, and recently the Royal Thai Navy and Royal Thai Air Force.
History
Prior to World War II the ''Yuwachon Thahan'' (or "junior sol ...
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Territorial Defense Forces (Poland)
The Territorial Defense Forces () was an armed force responsible for the internal security of Poland and separate from the Polish Army. The OTK existed from 1965 until 2008. As initially organized, OTK forces included both an " Internal Defense F ...
, an armed force responsible for the internal security of Poland separate from the Polish Army from 1965 until 2008
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Territorial Defense (Yugoslavia)
The Territorial Defense ( sh-Cyrl-Latn, Територијална Oдбрана, Teritorijalna odbrana; TO for short) was the gendarmerie and military reserve force component of the armed forces of Yugoslavia that was the primary means of or ...
, an independent formation of the People's Army of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
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Slovenian Territorial Defence
The Territorial Defense of the Republic of Slovenia ( (TO RS)), also known as the Territorial Defense of Slovenia (Slovenian: ''Teritorialna obramba Slovenije OS'), was the predecessor of the Slovenian Armed Forces. It was named after the Yugo ...
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Territorial defence battalions (Ukraine)
Territorial defence battalions () were volunteer military units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine under the auspices of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence in 2014–2015. They should not be confused with the volunteer units of Special Tasks Patr ...
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Military reserve force
A military reserve force is a military organization whose members (reservists) have military and civilian occupations. They are not normally kept under arms, and their main role is to be available when their military requires additional ma ...
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Territorial Army (disambiguation)
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