personnel

1. Group of people willing to obey orders (synset 108224937)
   "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens"
   is a type of: organisation, organization - a group of people who work together
   subtypes:

   • guerilla force, guerrilla force - an irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment; often rural and organized in large groups
   • armed service, military service, service - a force that is a branch of the armed forces
   • armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation
   • paramilitary, paramilitary force, paramilitary organisation, paramilitary organization, paramilitary unit - a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
   • constabulary, law, police, police force - the force of policemen and officers
   • private security force, security force - a privately employed group hired to protect the security of a business or industry
   • military police, mp - a military corps that enforces discipline and guards prisoners
   • hands, manpower, men, work force, workforce - the force of workers available
   • patrol - a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
   • military personnel, soldiery, troops - soldiers collectively
   • rank, rank and file - the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)
   • staff - personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
   • line personnel - personnel having direct job performance responsibilities
   • management personnel - personnel having overall planning and direction responsibilities
   same as: force
2. The department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management (synset 108135966)
   is a type of: department, section - a specialized division of a large organization
   same as: personnel department, personnel office, staff office

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