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CAF (other)
CAF or caf may refer to: Armed forces * Canadian Armed Forces (Canadian Forces), the Canadian Air Force, Army, and Navy *Canadian Air Force, now the Royal Canadian Air Force *Republic of China Air Force, the air force of the Republic of China (Taiwan) *Chief of Air Force (Australia), the commander of the Royal Australian Air Force * Cactus Air Force, an American aviation force in the Battle of Guadalcanal *Croatian Armed Forces, the Croatian Air Force, Army and Navy * Continental Air Force, a former major command of the United States Army Air Forces Computing and networking *Canadian Access Federation, a service of CANARIE Inc *SAP Composite Application Framework, a tool by SAP AG *Core Audio Format, a file format from Apple for storing audio data *Coarray Fortran, a parallel extension to Fortran language Organisations Governmental organisations * Caisse d'allocations familiales, French governmental agencies for family-supporting subsidies * Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía, a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Armed Forces
} The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; french: Forces armées canadiennes, ''FAC'') are the unified military forces of Canada, including sea, land, and air elements referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force. Personnel may belong to either the Regular Force or the Reserve Force, which has four sub-components: the Primary Reserve, Supplementary Reserve, Cadet Organizations Administration and Training Service, and the Canadian Rangers. Under the '' National Defence Act'', the Canadian Armed Forces are an entity separate and distinct from the Department of National Defence (the federal government department responsible for administration and formation of defence policy), which also exists as the civilian support system for the Forces. The Canadian Armed Forces are a professional volunteer force that consists of approximately 68,000 active personnel and 27,000 reserve personnel, increasing to 71,500 and 30,000 respectively under "Strong, Secure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
