Defence minister (4324 bytes)
1: ... Council]] or inner cabinet which allows the head of government to coordinate both military and diplom...
3: ...countries, the minister is often a uniformed army official.
5: ...military orders typically go from the [[President of the United States]] through the Secretary.
7: ...any countries, the formal title is ''Minister for Defence''.
9: ...ds to have an institution corresponding with that of other governments.

Minister of Defence (Germany) (197 bytes)
1: ...f the [[Ministry of Defence (Germany)|Ministry of Defence]].
3: *[[List of German defence ministers]]

Minister for Coordination of Defence (3142 bytes)
1: ...ersee and co-ordinate the rearmament on Britain's defences.
3: ... avoid taking onboard a controversial and radical minister.
5: ...y wound up and the functions transferred to other Ministers.
7: ...arate office from '''Minister for Coordination of Defence''' though the two titles were frequently used int...
9: ==Minister for Coordination of Defence, 1936-1940==

Minister for Defence (Australia) (3407 bytes)
1: List of Australian Ministers for Defence
4: # [[John Forrest, 1st Baron Forrest of Bunbury|John Forrest]] [[Protectionist Party]] [[...
26: # [[Harold Thorby]] [[National Party of Australia|Country Party]] [[1937]]-[[1938]]
27: # [[Geoffrey Street]] [[United Australia Party]] [[1938]]-...
32: # [[Eric Harrison]] [[Liberal Party of Australia]] [[1949]]-[[1950]]

Irish Minister for Defence (5868 bytes)
1: ...nomic growth and development, see also [[Military of Ireland]].
3: ==List of Ministers for Defence==
11: <th> Took Office
12: <th> Left Office
91: ...<td> [[September 29]], [[2004]] <td> '''(still in office)''' <td> [[Fianna Fáil]]

Minister of Defence (France) (275 bytes)
3: ...inistre de la Défense'') is the French government official charged with running [[France]]'s [[militar...
5: The current Minister of Defence is [[Michèle Alliot-Marie]].
7: * [[List of French Defence Ministers]]

Minister of National Defence (Canada) (640 bytes)
1: ... National Defence]] which oversees the [[military of Canada]]'s [[Canadian Forces]].
3: ...], and the current Associate Minister of National Defence is [[Mauril Bélanger]].
7: * [[List of Canadian Ministers of National Defence]]
10: {{Template:Cabinet of Canada}}
11: [[Category:Military of Canada]]

Associate Minister of National Defence (Canada) (1517 bytes)
1: ...r [[Minister of National Defence (Canada)|Defence Minister]].
3: ...fence was recreated in [[1953]] when the National Defence Act was amended to provide for the appointment in...
5: ...n she decreased the size of cabinet from 35 to 24 ministers. The post was also not included under [[Jean Ch...
7: ...er of State]] for Civil Preparedness. The current minister is [[Mauril Bélanger]].
9: ''See: [[List of Associate Ministers of National Defence (Canada)]]''

Sicilian Defence (1968 bytes)
3: The '''Sicilian defence''' is a chess opening which begins with:
7: ...de, particularly on the c file after the exchange of Black's c pawn for White's d pawn.
11: Black can adopt a variety of set-ups, among them the Dragon variation, which b...
27: White plays a variety of moves here, including 6. Bg5, 6. Be2 and 6. Be3.
31: ...3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5), which as of 2003 is very fashionable at the top level.

Philidor Defence (1992 bytes)
1: [[Image:Philidor Defence.png|right]]
2: The '''Philidor Defence''' is a [[chess opening]] characterised by the mo...
4: ..., when Black has several options. 3...exd4 is one of the most common; after 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3, Black no...
8: ... open positions than the other lines, but is less often seen.
14: ... there are no top players who employ the Philidor Defence with any regularity, although [[Etienne Bacrot]] ...

Nimzowitsch Defence (892 bytes)
11: ...e White "Pawn Centre" by well-timed pawn advances of his own or by attacking the White centre's piece ...

Hippopotamus Defence (579 bytes)
1: The '''Hippo Defence''' is a fringe [[chess opening]] for black. Its f...

Grünfeld Defence (1905 bytes)
1: ...float:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em;">[[Image:Grünfeld Defence start position.png]]</div>
3: The '''Grünfeld Defence''' is a [[chess opening]] characterised by the mo...
5: ... Fischer]]. [[Garry Kasparov]] has often used the defence, including in his World Championship matches agai...
7: ...een most clearly in the Exchange Variation of the defence: 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.e4. Now ...
9: White can adopt a number of approaches other than the Exchange Variation. Amo...

French Defence (12511 bytes)
2: See also: [[list of chess openings]]
4: ... [[algebraic notation]]) and in the vast majority of cases this is followed up with 2. d4 d5, giving t...
6: ...cramped game for black in the early stages. Black often gains counter-attacking possibilities on the q...
8: ...e has featured strongly in the opening repertoire of [[Evgeny Bareev]] and [[Teimour Radjabov]] (who u...
11: ...n formation similar to this one occurs in several of the main variations where neither the d nor the e...

The Luzhin Defence (823 bytes)
1: ... Nabokov in turn drew upon the events in the life of his friend [[Curt von Bardeleben]] who committed ...
6: [[Category:1964 books|Luzhin Defence]]
7: [[Category:2001 films|Luzhin Defence]]

Rat Defence (410 bytes)

Dutch Defence (1047 bytes)
1: [[Image:Dutch Defence.png|left]]
2: The '''Dutch Defence''' is a [[chess opening]] characterised by the mo...
4: ...n lines against 1.d4, though in the past a number of top players, including [[Alexander Alekhine]] and...

Pirc Defence (1910 bytes)
1: ...s also known as the '''Robatsch''' or '''Ufimtsev Defence''', is a [[chess opening]] characterised by Black...
5: ...night to f6 &mdash; this is known as the [[Modern Defence]].
7: ...e the game might transpose to the [[King's Indian Defence]].
9: ... after 4.dxe5, or can transpose to the [[Philidor Defence]] after 4.Nf3.

Greco Defence (113 bytes)
1: The '''Greco Defence''' is a [[chess opening]] that begins with 1. e4 ...

Ministry of Defence (3623 bytes)
1: ...es deals with the British ministry, see [[defence minister]] for other countries.''
3: ...nistry of Defence building, [[Whitehall]], [[City of Westminster|Westminster]], [[London]]]]
4: The '''Ministry of Defence''' ('''MoD''') is the [[United Kingdom government...
6: ==Ministers as of [[22 August]], [[2003]]==
7: ...ecretary of State for Defence]] - The Rt Hon. [[Geoff Hoon]] MP

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