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Chief of Defence Force

Head of the Singapore Armed Forces
Intangible military_position Q5097020
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Summary

Chief of Defence Force is a military position[1]. It draws 1,375 Wikipedia views per month (military position category, ranking #18 of 77).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: Singapore[3]
  • Subclass of: chief of defence[4]
  • Commons category: Chiefs of Defence Force of Singapore[5]
  • Inception: May 1990[6]
  • Appointed by: President of Singapore[7]
  • Applies to jurisdiction: Singapore[8]
  • Organization directed by the office or position: Singapore Armed Forces[9]

Why It Matters

Chief of Defence Force is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Pudox · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Freebase id → /m/0gh6j5n
    Wikidata description → Head of the Singapore Armed Forces
    Appointed by → President of Singapore
    Subclass of → chief of defence
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Applies to jurisdiction: Singapore, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289678|batch #289678]]"
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