This type includes:
- administration, supervision and operation of military defence affairs and land, sea, air and space defence forces such as:
- combat forces of army, navy and air force
- engineering, transport, communications, intelligence, material, personnel and other non-combat forces and commands
- reserve and auxiliary forces of the defence establishment
- military logistics (provision of equipment, structures, supplies, etc.)
- health activities for military personnel in the field
- military prisons
- administration of defence-related research and development policies and related funds
This type excludes: