Papua New Guinea Defence Force
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The Papua New Guinea Defence Force is the small, primarily land-based military organization responsible for the defense and internal security of Papua New Guinea.
All labels observed (4)
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Papua New Guinea Defence Force Context triple: [Bougainville Civil War, hasMainBelligerent, Papua New Guinea Defence Force]
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A.
Timor-Leste Defence Force
The Timor-Leste Defence Force is the national military of Timor-Leste, established after independence to provide the country’s defense and security.
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B.
Fiji Military Forces
The Fiji Military Forces are the Republic of Fiji's armed forces, responsible for national defense, internal security, and participation in international peacekeeping operations.
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C.
Central Province, Papua New Guinea
Central Province in Papua New Guinea is a coastal region surrounding the national capital area, known for its Motu-speaking communities, diverse indigenous cultures, and mix of coastal and inland landscapes.
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D.
Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Western Province is the largest and westernmost province of Papua New Guinea, known for its vast wetlands, sparse population, and significant river systems including the Fly River.
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E.
Pilbara Regiment
The Pilbara Regiment is a regional Australian Army reserve unit responsible for surveillance and reconnaissance across the remote and sparsely populated Pilbara region of Western Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Papua New Guinea Defence Force Target entity description: The Papua New Guinea Defence Force is the small, primarily land-based military organization responsible for the defense and internal security of Papua New Guinea.
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A.
Timor-Leste Defence Force
The Timor-Leste Defence Force is the national military of Timor-Leste, established after independence to provide the country’s defense and security.
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B.
Fiji Military Forces
The Fiji Military Forces are the Republic of Fiji's armed forces, responsible for national defense, internal security, and participation in international peacekeeping operations.
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C.
Central Province, Papua New Guinea
Central Province in Papua New Guinea is a coastal region surrounding the national capital area, known for its Motu-speaking communities, diverse indigenous cultures, and mix of coastal and inland landscapes.
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D.
Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Western Province is the largest and westernmost province of Papua New Guinea, known for its vast wetlands, sparse population, and significant river systems including the Fly River.
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E.
Pilbara Regiment
The Pilbara Regiment is a regional Australian Army reserve unit responsible for surveillance and reconnaissance across the remote and sparsely populated Pilbara region of Western Australia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military organization ⓘ |
| commanderTitle |
Chief of Defence Force
ⓘ
Commander of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Australian Defence Force
ⓘ
New Zealand Defence Force ⓘ
linked to:
Armed Forces of New Zealand
Pacific Islands Forum members ⓘ United States military ⓘ
linked to:
United States Armed Forces
|
| country | Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1973 ⓘ |
| engagement |
peacekeeping operations
ⓘ
regional security cooperation in the Pacific ⓘ |
| focus | land-based operations ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Government of Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
linked to:
government of Papua New Guinea
|
| garrison | Murray Barracks, Port Moresby ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
air element
ⓘ
army ⓘ naval element ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
air transport
ⓘ
coastal patrol ⓘ disaster relief support ⓘ light infantry operations ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Papua New Guinea Air Operations Element
ⓘ
linked to:
Papua New Guinea Defence Force
Papua New Guinea Land Element ⓘ Papua New Guinea Maritime Element ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Port Moresby ⓘ |
| isSmallRelativeTo | neighbouring regional militaries ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
Defence Act of Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableIssue |
limited resources
ⓘ
logistical constraints ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
Papua New Guinea airspace ⓘ territorial waters of Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Government of Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
linked to:
government of Papua New Guinea
|
| precededBy |
Australian Army units in Papua New Guinea
ⓘ
linked to:
Australian Army units in New Guinea
|
| primaryBranch | land forces ⓘ |
| responsibility |
border security
ⓘ
defence of Papua New Guinea ⓘ maritime surveillance ⓘ support to civil authorities ⓘ |
| role |
internal security
ⓘ
national defence ⓘ |
| serviceType | volunteer military service ⓘ |
| shortName | PNGDF ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Ministry of Defence of Papua New Guinea ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Tok Pisin ⓘ |
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Subject: Papua New Guinea Defence Force Description of subject: The Papua New Guinea Defence Force is the small, primarily land-based military organization responsible for the defense and internal security of Papua New Guinea.
Referenced by (8)
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