MOD
abbreviation/ˌem əʊ ˈdiː/
/ˌem əʊ ˈdiː/
- Ministry of Defence(the government department in the UK that is responsible for defence)CultureIt was established in 1964, when the Admiralty, the War Office and the Air Ministry were joined together. It is in Whitehall and the title of its head is Secretary of State for Defence.
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