MTT

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MTT is the acronym for Cuba’s Territorial Troops Militia, a large volunteer defense force integrated into the country’s national defense system.

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MTT canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf militia
paramilitary organization
volunteer defense force
abbreviation MTT
acronymFor Milicias de Tropas Territoriales
armedStatus armed militia
associatedWith Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
surface form: Cuban Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces

Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
composition civilian volunteers
controlledBy Cuban government
country Cuba
doctrine people’s war of all the people
establishedBy Cuban government
surface form: Cuban state
fullName Milicias de Tropas Territoriales
function augmentation of regular armed forces in wartime
mobilization of population for defense
ideology socialism
integratedInto Cuban system of popular defense
languageOfName Spanish
legalStatus state-recognized militia
locatedIn Cuba
membershipBasis mass participation
membershipStatus part-time militia
organizationalStructure municipal and provincial battalions
territorial units
participation defense exercises and maneuvers
partOf Cuban national defense system
politicalAlignment Communist Party of Cuba
primaryMission defense of the Cuban homeland
support in case of invasion or armed aggression
recruitment voluntary
regionOfActivity Cuban territory
role support to Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
territorial defense
scope nationwide
secondaryMission civil defense tasks
maintenance of internal order in emergencies
protection of key economic and strategic facilities
supervisedBy Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
targetPopulation other adult citizens of Cuba
students
workers
training basic military training for civilians
trainingFrequency periodic drills and exercises
typeOfForce reserve force
territorial troops

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