11. Local defence was the responsibility of the Singapore Volunteer Corps and the Vigilante Corps.12. By January 1915, " Sunfish " was allocated to the Devonport Local Defence Flotilla. 13. This included the local defence forces for the base. 14. The Local Defence Volunteers was formed early in 1940. 15. The army consists of a highly mobile field army backed up by local defence units. 16. On her return to home waters she was assigned to the Portsmouth Local Defence Flotilla. 17. The Local Defence Volunteers, later to be renamed the Home Guard, were organised in June 1940. 18. One morning, Local Defence Volunteers ( LDV ). 19. In 2007 formation of local defence troops was started, a volunteer military organization composed of reservists. 20. Instead of improving the local defence industry, foreign aid and foreign procurement were practiced during this period.
