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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_organization
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gptkbp:air_support
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gptkb:Seychelles_Air_Force
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gptkbp:allies
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with international organizations
regional security partnerships
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gptkbp:awards
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various commendations
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:military_forces
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gptkbp:budget
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$20 million (approx.)
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gptkbp:casualties
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minimal in recent conflicts
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gptkbp:combat_history
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part of national identity
post-colonial military development
influenced by historical conflicts
involved in coup attempts
patriotic and nationalistic
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gptkbp:commander
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Chief of Defence Forces
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gptkbp:communication
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radio and satellite systems
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Seychelles
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:1977
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Victoria
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Seychelles People's Defence Force
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gptkbp:intelligence
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collaboration with foreign agencies
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gptkbp:logistics
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supported by civilian infrastructure
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gptkbp:military_activities
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disaster response operations
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gptkbp:military_challenges
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budget constraints
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gptkbp:military_community
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support from local population
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gptkbp:military_education_programs
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for officer training
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gptkbp:military_exercises
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joint exercises with foreign militaries
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gptkbp:military_healthcare
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medical support for personnel
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gptkbp:military_lessons
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military academies
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gptkbp:military_operations
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counter-piracy operations
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gptkbp:military_parades
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annual national celebrations
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gptkbp:military_participation
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regional defense initiatives
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gptkbp:military_rank
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officer and enlisted ranks
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gptkbp:military_recruitment
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voluntary service
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gptkbp:military_service
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border security
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gptkbp:military_technology
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ongoing modernization efforts
small arms
coastal surveillance
light armored vehicles
limited access to advanced technology
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gptkbp:military_technology_transfer
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from allied nations
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gptkbp:military_vision
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to enhance national security.
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gptkbp:motto
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“ Defend the Nation”
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
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gptkbp:primary_role
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gptkb:national_defense
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 1,000 personnel
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gptkbp:squadrons
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Seychelles Coast Guard
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:France
gptkb:India
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:uniform
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gptkb:camouflage
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gptkbp:women_in_service
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yes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Seychelles_Defence_Academy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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