Jamaica Defence Force
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The Jamaica Defence Force is the combined military organization of Jamaica, responsible for the country’s national defense, internal security support, and participation in regional and international peacekeeping operations.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jamaica Defence Force canonical | 4 |
| Army of Jamaica | 1 |
| Jamaica Defence Force Air Wing | 1 |
| Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2548605 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Jamaica Defence Force Context triple: [King of Jamaica, associatedWith, Jamaica Defence Force]
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Saint Kitts and Nevis Defence Force
The Saint Kitts and Nevis Defence Force is the small, combined arms military organization responsible for the defense and internal security of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean.
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Ceylon Defence Force
The Ceylon Defence Force was the colonial-era military organization of British Ceylon, responsible for the island’s local defense and internal security before independence.
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Bermuda Regiment
The Bermuda Regiment is the British Overseas Territory’s primary reserve military unit, responsible for internal security, disaster relief, and supporting civil authorities.
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Caribbean Peacekeeping Force
The Caribbean Peacekeeping Force was a regional military coalition, largely organized by Caribbean nations with support from the United States, that intervened in Grenada in 1983 to restore order and democratic governance after a Marxist-led coup.
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Haitian Air Force
The Haitian Air Force was the aerial warfare branch of Haiti’s military, operating a small fleet of training, transport, and light attack aircraft until its disbandment in the mid-1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jamaica Defence Force Target entity description: The Jamaica Defence Force is the combined military organization of Jamaica, responsible for the country’s national defense, internal security support, and participation in regional and international peacekeeping operations.
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A.
Saint Kitts and Nevis Defence Force
The Saint Kitts and Nevis Defence Force is the small, combined arms military organization responsible for the defense and internal security of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean.
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B.
Ceylon Defence Force
The Ceylon Defence Force was the colonial-era military organization of British Ceylon, responsible for the island’s local defense and internal security before independence.
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C.
Bermuda Regiment
The Bermuda Regiment is the British Overseas Territory’s primary reserve military unit, responsible for internal security, disaster relief, and supporting civil authorities.
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D.
Caribbean Peacekeeping Force
The Caribbean Peacekeeping Force was a regional military coalition, largely organized by Caribbean nations with support from the United States, that intervened in Grenada in 1983 to restore order and democratic governance after a Marxist-led coup.
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E.
Haitian Air Force
The Haitian Air Force was the aerial warfare branch of Haiti’s military, operating a small fleet of training, transport, and light attack aircraft until its disbandment in the mid-1990s.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed forces
ⓘ
military organization ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Jamaica
ⓘ
Charles Philip Arthur George ⓘ
surface form:
King Charles III
|
| alsoKnownAs | JDF ⓘ |
| commanderInChief | Governor-General of Jamaica ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Canada
ⓘ
Caribbean Community ⓘ
surface form:
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states
Jamaica Constabulary Force ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ U.S. Southern Command ⓘ
surface form:
United States Southern Command
|
| country | Jamaica ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1962 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Jamaica ⓘ |
| garrison | Up Park Camp ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Caribbean Military Academy
ⓘ
Jamaica Defence Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Jamaica Defence Force Air Wing
Jamaica Defence Force self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard
Jamaica National Reserve ⓘ Jamaica Regiment ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
regular force
ⓘ
reserve force ⓘ |
| hasTrainingInstitution | Caribbean Military Academy ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Up Park Camp, Kingston, Jamaica ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of Jamaica ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| motto | Forces United ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Caribbean regional security operations
ⓘ
United Nations peace operations ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations peacekeeping missions
|
| partOf |
CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security
ⓘ
surface form:
Caribbean Community security framework
|
| precededBy |
British garrison in Jamaica
ⓘ
West India Regiment ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
aerial surveillance of Jamaican airspace
ⓘ
aid to the civil power ⓘ defence of Jamaica’s territorial integrity ⓘ maritime security around Jamaica ⓘ |
| role |
national defence of Jamaica
ⓘ
participation in international peacekeeping operations ⓘ participation in regional peacekeeping operations ⓘ support to internal security ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
air wing
ⓘ
army ⓘ coast guard ⓘ |
| type | professional volunteer military ⓘ |
| usesEquipmentFrom |
Canada
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
other NATO countries ⓘ |
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Subject: Jamaica Defence Force Description of subject: The Jamaica Defence Force is the combined military organization of Jamaica, responsible for the country’s national defense, internal security support, and participation in regional and international peacekeeping operations.
Referenced by (7)
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