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Property	Value
rdf:type	Government Agency
rdfs:label	Department of National Defence (Canada)
rdfs:comment	The Department of National Defence (), commonly abbreviated as DND, is a Canadian government responsible for defending Canada's interests and values at home and abroad. National Defence is the largest department of the Government of Canada in terms of budget as well as staff. The Department is headed by the Deputy Minister of National Defence, who is the Department’s senior civil servant, and reports directly to the Minister of National Defence. The Department of National Defence exists to aide the minister in carrying out his responsibilities, and acts as the civilian support system for the Canadian Armed Forces. Under the National Defence Act, the Canadian Forces is completely separate and distinct from the Department of National Defence.
owl:sameAs	dbr:Department_of_National_Defence_(Canada)
Employees	28000
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nativeName	Ministère de la Défense nationale
Logo	Department of National Defence .svg
Type	Department
agency name	Department of National Defence
Headquarters	dbkwik:resource/Auyz7hJ46HOMq1QMm4-Y1w== Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
chief1 name	Robert Fonberg
jurisdiction	Government of Canada
Preceding	Department of Naval Services Department of Militia and Defence (Canada) dbkwik:resource/g1Va_tV0Oqdpe8gf32yYZQ==
chief1 position	Deputy Minister of National Defence
Budget	2.0164E10
logo caption	Logo of the Department of National Defence
Formed	formed by the National Defence Act
abstract	The Department of National Defence (), commonly abbreviated as DND, is a Canadian government responsible for defending Canada's interests and values at home and abroad. National Defence is the largest department of the Government of Canada in terms of budget as well as staff. The Department is headed by the Deputy Minister of National Defence, who is the Department’s senior civil servant, and reports directly to the Minister of National Defence. The Department of National Defence exists to aide the minister in carrying out his responsibilities, and acts as the civilian support system for the Canadian Armed Forces. Under the National Defence Act, the Canadian Forces is completely separate and distinct from the Department of National Defence. The Department of National Defence is currently headed by Deputy Minister Richard B. Fadden.
is command structure of	Royal Canadian Air Force Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre Canadian Army Command and Staff College
is parent department of	Defence Research and Development Canada
is Operator of	CFB Shilo CFB Suffield CFB Goose Bay CFB Moose Jaw CFB Uplands CFB Winnipeg CFB Valcartier CFB Cold Lake CFB Borden CFB Wainwright CFB Edmonton CFB Shearwater CFB Greenwood CFB Trenton
is Affiliations of	Army Cadet League of Canada
is Owner of	CFB Gander Oakville Armoury