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850:Air Force
264:Kastellet
109:President
1228:Maritime
138:Location
197:History
164:Website
149:Denmark
93: (
1335:forces
1230:forces
1135:forces
183:Danish
156:Campus
1333:space
1036:Joint
754:Units
602:Navy
587:Army
55:Motto
1133:Land
1026:NATO
819:Navy
762:Army
177:The
129:Dean
75:Type
1330:and
1328:Air
943:SSR
191:FAK
100:by
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