Bhutanese armed forces (supreme commander)

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The Bhutanese armed forces are the military forces of the Kingdom of Bhutan, responsible for national defense and internal security under the authority of the Dragon King.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military organization
allegiance Druk Gyalpo
surface form: King of Bhutan

Bhutan
surface form: Kingdom of Bhutan
alsoKnownAs Bhutanese armed forces (supreme commander)
surface form: Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Bhutan

Royal Bhutan Army
commanderInChief Dragon King
surface form: Dragon King of Bhutan

Druk Gyalpo
cooperatesWith Indian Armed Forces
country Bhutan
followsDoctrine civil–military subordination to monarchy
foundingPrinciple protection of sovereignty of Bhutan
governedBy Constitution of the Kingdom of Bhutan
surface form: Constitution of Bhutan
hasBranch Royal Bhutan Army
Royal Bhutan Police
Royal Bodyguard of Bhutan
headquartersLocation Thimphu
languageOfCommand Dzongkha
militaryBranchOf Bhutan
surface form: Kingdom of Bhutan
partOf Royal Government of Bhutan
surface form: Government of Bhutan
responsibleFor internal security
national defense
role border security
counterinsurgency
disaster response
serviceIn Bhutan
supremeCommander Dragon King
surface form: Dragon King of Bhutan

Druk Gyalpo
symbol Royal emblem of Bhutan
type land-focused military force
uses Bhutanese ngultrum

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Dragon King domainOf Bhutanese armed forces (supreme commander)
Bhutanese armed forces (supreme commander) alsoKnownAs Bhutanese armed forces (supreme commander)
subject surface form: Bhutanese armed forces
this entity surface form: Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Bhutan