word | | Military - note |
| Australia | Kiribati | Kiribati does not have military forces; defense assistance is provided by Australia and NZ |
| Australia | Nauru | Nauru maintains no defense forces; under an informal agreement, defense is the responsibility of Australia |
| Australia | Norfolk Island | defense is the responsibility of Australia |
| Australian | Ashmore and Cartier Islands | defense is the responsibility of Australia; periodic visits by the Royal Australian Navy and Royal Australian Air Force |
| autonomous | Turkey | ... government), separatism (the Kurdish problem), and the extreme left wing; Ankara strongly opposed establishment of an autonomous Kurdish region; an overhaul of the Turkish Land Forces Command (TLFC) taking place under the ... |
| avian | Laos | ... civil unrest and similar national emergencies, but the LPA also has upgraded skills to respond to avian influenza outbreaks; there is no perceived external threat to the state and the LPA maintains ... |
| Ayios | Dhekelia | includes Dhekelia Garrison and Ayios Nikolaos Station connected by a roadway |
| Barbados | Barbados | the Royal Barbados Defense Force includes a land-based Troop Command and a small Coast Guard; the primary role of the land element is to defend the island against external aggression; the ... |
| base | Akrotiri | Akrotiri has a full RAF base, Headquarters for British Forces Cyprus, and Episkopi Support Unit |
| based | Barbados | the Royal Barbados Defense Force includes a land-based Troop Command and a small Coast Guard; the primary role of the land element is to defend the island against external aggression; the ... |
| bases | Antarctica | ... the Antarctic Treaty prohibits any measures of a military nature, such as the establishment of military bases and fortifications, the carrying out of military maneuvers, or the testing of any type of ... |
| basis | European Union | ... man battle groups by the end of 2007, to respond to international crises on a rotating basis; 22 of the EU's 27 nations have agreed to supply troops; France, Italy, and ... |