Volunteer Force (Great Britain) — The Volunteer Force was a citizen army of part time rifle, artillery and engineer corps, created as a popular movement in 1859. Originally highly autonomous, the units of volunteers became increasingly integrated with the British Army, before… … Wikipedia
all-volunteer — adj. All volunteer is used with these nouns: ↑army, ↑force, ↑military … Collocations dictionary
Racial Volunteer Force — The Racial Volunteer Force is a splinter group of Combat 18 formed in the United Kingdom in 2002 by Mark Atkinson and John Hill due to their frustration with the leadership of Will Browning. Although maintaining a distinct identity the group… … Wikipedia
Ulster Volunteer Force — (abbr the UVF) a Protestant military group in Ulster (= Northern Ireland). The group wants Ulster to remain a part of the United Kingdom, and opposes the IRA. The present group was formed in 1966, but an earlier group with the same name was… … Universalium
Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force — Sri Lanka Army … Wikipedia
Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force — The Niger Delta People s Volunteer Force [1] is one of the largest armed groups in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria and is composed primarily of members of the region s largest ethnic group, the Ijaw. The group was founded in 2004 in an attempt… … Wikipedia
Tripura National Volunteer Force — Die Tripura National Volunteer Force wurde am 10. November 1978 unter dem Namen Tripura National Volunteers von Bijoy Hrangkhwal und Genossen gegründet. Entwicklung In der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhundert veränderte sich die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Volunteer military — A volunteer military or all volunteer military is one which derives its manpower from volunteers rather than conscription or mandatory service. A country may offer attractive pay and benefits through military recruitment to attract volunteers.… … Wikipedia
Volunteer (disambiguation) — Volunteer, Volunteers or Voluntary may refer to one of the following.Volunteerism*Volunteer, a person who performs or offers to perform a service out of his or her own free will, often without payment *See also volunteerism *Volunteer Aid… … Wikipedia
Volunteer (Irish republican) — For other uses, see Volunteer (disambiguation). Volunteer, often abbreviated Vol., is a term used by a number of Irish republican paramilitary organisations to describe their members. Among these have been the various forms of the Irish… … Wikipedia
force — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical strength, power or violence ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, great, terrible, tremendous ▪ full, maximum ▪ brute … Collocations dictionary