Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Portuguese Armed Forces (Forças Armadas) are the military of the Portuguese Republic. They consist of three professional uniformed branches: the Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa), the Portuguese Army (Exército Português) and the Portuguese Air Force (Força Aérea Portuguesa).The President of the Portuguese Republic is the Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces (Comandante Supremo das Forças Armadas) while their administration and the defense policy execution is done by the government via the Ministry of National Defense (Ministério da Defesa Nacional).The Portuguese Armed Forces are charged with protecting the Republic and its overseas territories as well as supporting international peacekeeping efforts when mandated by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, United Nations and/or European Union. Recent operations include anti-piracy action in the Gulf of Aden, the conflict in Afghanistan, peacekeeping missions in East-Timor, Lebanon, Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina, and air policing of Iceland and the Baltic States. Military units are maintained throughout the country, both on the mainland and the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores.. }
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- Portuguese_Armed_Forces abstract "The Portuguese Armed Forces (Forças Armadas) are the military of the Portuguese Republic. They consist of three professional uniformed branches: the Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa), the Portuguese Army (Exército Português) and the Portuguese Air Force (Força Aérea Portuguesa).The President of the Portuguese Republic is the Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces (Comandante Supremo das Forças Armadas) while their administration and the defense policy execution is done by the government via the Ministry of National Defense (Ministério da Defesa Nacional).The Portuguese Armed Forces are charged with protecting the Republic and its overseas territories as well as supporting international peacekeeping efforts when mandated by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, United Nations and/or European Union. Recent operations include anti-piracy action in the Gulf of Aden, the conflict in Afghanistan, peacekeeping missions in East-Timor, Lebanon, Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina, and air policing of Iceland and the Baltic States. Military units are maintained throughout the country, both on the mainland and the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores.".