Sentence examples for defense force from inspiring English sources

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security force

"defense force" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a military or paramilitary organization responsible for protecting a country or territory from external aggression. Example: "The government has decided to increase funding for the defense force in order to strengthen our national security."

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The commander of the defense force, Brig.

Encyclopedia Britannica

The European defense force, he said, will complement NATO.

The New York Times

"I don't think it's really seen as a defense force," he said of the Guard.

The New Yorker

The Soviets rotated squadrons of their air defense force to Korea, losing more than 200 pilots.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Kent informed the state its defense force could speak 14 foreign languages and drive 256 cars.

The New York Times

The East Timor defense force is not expected to be operational until January 2004.

The New York Times

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Self-Defense Force, Japan's military after World War II.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Officially Japan's military is known as a self-defense force.

The New York Times

"We are a legitimate self-defense force of the people".

The Guardian

The Self-Defense Force will provide extra backup.

The New York Times - Sports

"Here, we make sure the Japanese government and Self-Defense Force have the lead".

The New York Times

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