MOD

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MOD is the commonly used abbreviation for the United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence, the government department responsible for implementing defense policy and overseeing the armed forces.

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Label Occurrences
MOD canonical 5
MOD (ceremonial) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf defence ministry
executive branch organisation
government department
budgetType defence budget
civilServiceHeadTitle Permanent Secretary
collaboratesWith NATO
Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense

other allied defence ministries
country United Kingdom
employs civil servants
military personnel
formedByMergerOf Admiralty
Air Ministry
War Office
fullName Ministry of Defence
hasWebsite https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
headquartersCountry United Kingdom
headquartersLocation City of Westminster
surface form: Whitehall, London
jurisdiction UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
languageOfName English
locatedInTimeZone British Summer Time
Greenwich Mean Time
ministerialHeadTitle Secretary of State for Defence
oversees British Army
Defence Equipment and Support
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Defence Intelligence (United Kingdom)
surface form: Defence Intelligence

Defence Nuclear Organisation
Royal Air Force
Royal Navy
Strategic Command
parentOrganization British Cabinet
surface form: Cabinet of the United Kingdom
partOf UK government
surface form: Government of the United Kingdom
portfolioHeldBy Secretary of State for Defence
replaced Admiralty (United Kingdom)
surface form: Admiralty

Ministry of Defence
surface form: Air Ministry

War Office
responsibleFor British Armed Forces
defence policy of the United Kingdom
defence procurement
defence strategy
international defence cooperation
military operations policy
military planning
nuclear deterrent policy
sector defence
usesAbbreviation MOD
United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
surface form: MoD

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