Department of National Defense (Philippines)

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defence ministry executive department government ministry

The Department of National Defense (Philippines) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for safeguarding national security and overseeing the country’s armed forces and defense policy.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Department of National Defense of the Philippines	7
Department of National Defense (Philippines) canonical	6
Department of War (Philippines)	1
Philippine defense secretaries	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defence ministry ⓘ executive department ⓘ government ministry ⓘ
abbreviation	DND ⓘ
budgetFunction	defense budget management ⓘ
cabinetLevel	yes ⓘ
coordinatesWith	Department of the Interior and Local Government of the Philippines ⓘ surface form: Department of the Interior and Local Government (Philippines) National Security Council (Philippines) ⓘ
country	Philippines ⓘ
dateFormed	1935 ⓘ
employerOf	civilian defense officials ⓘ military leadership of the Armed Forces of the Philippines ⓘ
formedAs	Department of National Defense ⓘ
hasSubAgency	Government Arsenal (Philippines) ⓘ National Defense College of the Philippines ⓘ Office of Civil Defense (Philippines) ⓘ Philippine Veterans Affairs Office ⓘ
headOfGovernmentBody	Secretary of National Defense ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo ⓘ surface form: Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City Metro Manila ⓘ
jurisdiction	Philippine government ⓘ surface form: Government of the Philippines
languageOfName	English ⓘ Filipino ⓘ
legalBasis	Commonwealth Act No. 1 ⓘ National Defense Act of 1935 ⓘ
mission	ensure the integrity of national territory ⓘ protect the sovereignty of the Philippine state ⓘ support national development ⓘ
nativeName	Kagawaran ng Pambansang Tanggulan ⓘ
oversees	Armed Forces of the Philippines ⓘ Government Arsenal (Philippines) ⓘ National Defense College of the Philippines ⓘ Office of Civil Defense (Philippines) ⓘ Philippine Air Force ⓘ Philippine Army ⓘ Philippine Marine Corps ⓘ Philippine Navy ⓘ Philippine Veterans Affairs Office ⓘ
partOf	Cabinet of the Philippines ⓘ
predecessor	Department of National Defense (Philippines) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Department of War (Philippines)
responsibleFor	defense policy ⓘ national defense ⓘ national security ⓘ
sector	defense ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	civilian-controlled military authority ⓘ
website	https://www.dnd.gov.ph/ ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Philippine Navy → commandStructure → Department of National Defense (Philippines) ⓘ

Philippine Navy → parentOrganization → Department of National Defense (Philippines) ⓘ

Philippine government → hasAgency → Department of National Defense (Philippines) ⓘ