This relation records which armed force a commander belongs to or serves in, connecting an individual officer to the military organization under which they hold command. Military organization is the structuring of the armed forces of a state so as to offer the military capability a national defense policy requires, and a command is a collection of units and formations under the control of a single officer within that structure. Reading this relation from a commander's page shows the force or forces they served in; reading it from a force's page shows the commanders who served there.
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Military organization (Wikipedia)
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Military organization is the structuring of the armed forces of a state so as to offer such military capability as a national defense policy may require. In a military context, a command is a collection of units and formations under the control of a single officer.
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