===== Ministry of Defence (MoD) - United Kingdom  =====
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The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) has 8 defence tasks:

  * defence, security and resilience of the UK and its overseas territories
  * nuclear deterrence and the defence nuclear enterprise
  * contribute to improved understanding of the world through strategic intelligence and the global defence network
  * influence through international defence engagement
  * overseas defence activity
  * promote UK prosperity and civil society
  * direct defence
  * strategic base and enabling functions


Source: [[https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence/about | United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD)  ]]