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Canadian Forces
The active duty and reserve forces of the Canadian military whose mission is to protect Canada, assert Canada's sovereignty, and participate in United Nations Peacekeeping and other military missions to support freedom, democracy, the rule of law and human rights around the world. The Canadian Forces consists of the Canadian Army, Navy and Air Force supplemented by Reservists and Canadian Rangers.
Social Services for Military Personnel
Public or private organizations that provide adjunctive supportive services for military personnel throughout the world which may include information, opportunities for recreation and socialization, entertainment, emergency leave assistance, lost baggage assistance, travel information, visa and passport assistance and rest facilities for individuals in transit.
The above terms and definitions are part of the Taxonomy of Human Services, used here by permission of INFO LINE of Los Angeles.