SAF

E397101

military organization

SAF is the abbreviation commonly used for the Swiss Armed Forces, the military organization responsible for Switzerland’s national defense.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
SAF canonical	3

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military organization ⓘ
abbreviation	SAF self-linksurface differs ⓘ
ageOfConscription	approximately 18 ⓘ
allowsAlternativeService	civilian service ⓘ
budgetCurrency	Swiss franc ⓘ
commanderInChief	Swiss Federal Council ⓘ surface form: Federal Council of Switzerland
component	Command Support Organization ⓘ Logistics Organization ⓘ Swiss Air Force ⓘ Swiss Army ⓘ Territorial Divisions ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
doesNotBelongTo	NATO ⓘ
engagementPolicy	defensive ⓘ
governedBy	Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport ⓘ
hasBranch	air forces ⓘ land forces ⓘ special forces ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Bern ⓘ
historicalPredecessor	Old Swiss Confederacy ⓘ surface form: Old Swiss Confederacy militias
isPartOf	Swiss security policy ⓘ
legalBasis	Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation ⓘ surface form: Swiss Federal Constitution Swiss Military Act ⓘ
membership	Partnership for Peace ⓘ
militaryDoctrine	armed neutrality ⓘ
ministerResponsible	Head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport ⓘ
mottoLanguage	varies by unit ⓘ
nativeName	Armada svizra ⓘ Swiss Armed Forces ⓘ surface form: Armée suisse Swiss Armed Forces ⓘ surface form: Esercito svizzero Swiss Armed Forces ⓘ surface form: Schweizer Armee
operatesIn	Swiss airspace ⓘ Swiss land territory ⓘ
participatesIn	international peacekeeping missions ⓘ
primaryLanguage	French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Romansh ⓘ
role	national defense of Switzerland ⓘ
serviceType	conscription ⓘ militia system ⓘ
standardRifle	SIG SG 550 ⓘ
standardSidearm	SIG Sauer P320 ⓘ
status	active ⓘ
supremeAuthority	Swiss Federal Council ⓘ surface form: Federal Council of Switzerland
symbol	white cross on red background ⓘ
territorialResponsibility	Swiss territory ⓘ
trainingResponsibility	recruit schools ⓘ refresher courses ⓘ
uses	Swiss franc for military expenditures ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Swiss Armed Forces → abbreviation → SAF ⓘ

Somali Air Force → abbreviation → SAF ⓘ

SAF → abbreviation → SAF self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Swiss Armed Forces