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  2. Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    In October 2009, the MOD was heavily criticised for withdrawing the bi-annual non-operational training £20m budget for the Territorial Army (TA), ending all non-operational training for six months until April 2010. The government eventually backed down and restored the funding. The TA provides a small percentage of the UK's operational troops.

  3. List of English abbreviations made by shortening words

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    maths (UK) or math (U.S.) mathematics matric matriculation [34] max maximum mayo mayonnaise med, meds medication medic (with initial capital) Mediterranean (the sea or the surrounding area) meg megabyte memo memorandum meth methamphetamine meths methylated spirits Mex or Mexi Mexican mezc mescaline mike or mic microphone mig milligram mg mil ...

  4. Military Aviation Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Military Aviation Authority (MAA) is an organisation within the British Ministry of Defence and is the single regulatory authority responsible for regulating all aspects of Air Safety across Defence, with full oversight of all Defence aviation activity.

  5. List of government and military acronyms - Wikipedia

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    There are various lists of government and military acronyms, expressions and slang: List of military slang terms; List of established military terms; Glossary of military abbreviations; by country. Grande Armée slang (France of the Napoleonic Era) Glossary of German military terms (Germany) List of Philippine government and military acronyms

  6. Lists of abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    An acronym is a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase, Lists of acronyms; Three-letter acronyms; List of government and military acronyms; List of U.S. government and military acronyms; List of U.S. Navy acronyms

  7. UPDM - Wikipedia

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    This version of the specification has been endorsed by both the US DoD and the UK MOD. [1] The UPDM 2.0 specification was released in January 2013, and UPDM 2.1 was released in August 2013.

  8. MOD stress-testing how UK would cope in war - AOL

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    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is war-gaming a major conflict to "stress-test" supplies of ammunition and equipment in a war time scenario. ... UK must be ready to fight war in three years, says ...

  9. Defence Safety Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Defence Safety Authority (DSA) is an agency of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence which regulates safety and investigates accidents in the UK's Armed Forces.. The DSA was launched on 1 April 2015 and brings together the Defence Safety and Environment Authority (DSEA), Military Aviation Authority (MAA) and Defence Fire Safety Regulator (DFSR), to form a single common managed ...