ðə bˈeɪsɪk pɹˈɪnsɪpəl ʌv ˈændɔɹən dᵻfˈɛns ɪz ðæt ˈɔːl ˈeɪbəlbˈɑːdid mˈɛn ɑːɹ ɐvˈeɪləbəl tə fˈaɪt ɪf kˈɔːld əpˌɑːn baɪ ðə sˈʌmənɪŋ ʌvðə sˈʌmtənt ɐ sˈɪvəl dᵻfˈɛns ˌɔːɹɡɐnᵻzˈeɪʃən ʌv ˈændɔɹə, mˌeɪd ˌʌp ʌvðə hˈɛdz ʌv hˈaʊshoʊldz.
The basic principle of Andorran defence is that all able-bodied men are available to fight if called upon by the summoning of the Sometent (a civil defense organization of Andorra, made up of the heads of households).