Jordanian Armed Forces
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The Jordanian Armed Forces are the military organization of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, responsible for national defense and known for their professionalism and role in regional security.
All labels observed (10)
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed forces
ⓘ
military organization ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Kingdom of Jordan
ⓘ
surface form:
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
|
| alternativeName |
Jordanian Armed Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Jordanian Armed Forces – Arab Army
|
| branch |
Jordanian Royal Guard
ⓘ
Jordanian Special Operations Forces ⓘ Royal Jordanian Air Force ⓘ Jordanian Armed Forces self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Jordanian Land Force
Royal Jordanian Navy ⓘ |
| budgetSource | Jordanian government defense budget ⓘ |
| commanderInChief | Abdullah II of Jordan ⓘ |
| component |
active duty personnel
ⓘ
reserve forces ⓘ |
| cooperation |
Gulf Cooperation Council
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf Cooperation Council states
NATO ⓘ British Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form:
United Kingdom Armed Forces
United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| engagement |
Arab–Israeli War of 1948
ⓘ
surface form:
1948 Arab–Israeli War
Black September conflict ⓘ
surface form:
Black September
Gulf War ⓘ Six-Day War ⓘ War of Attrition ⓘ Global War on Terrorism ⓘ
surface form:
War on Terror
Yom Kippur War ⓘ operations against ISIS ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1920 ⓘ |
| garrison | Amman ⓘ |
| headquarters | Amman ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| monarch | Abdullah II of Jordan ⓘ |
| motto | God, Homeland, King ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Jordanian Armed Forces
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
القوات المسلحة الأردنية – الجيش العربي
|
| origin | Arab Legion ⓘ |
| peacekeepingContribution |
United Nations missions in the Middle East
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations missions
|
| primaryMission |
defense of Jordanian territory
ⓘ
protection of the Hashemite monarchy ⓘ |
| religionContext | predominantly Muslim personnel ⓘ |
| reputation |
high level of training
ⓘ
moderate, reliable regional partner ⓘ professionalism ⓘ |
| role |
internal security support
ⓘ
national defense ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ regional security ⓘ |
| serviceBranchType |
air force
ⓘ
army ⓘ navy ⓘ |
| shortName | JAF ⓘ |
| supremeCommanderTitle | Supreme Commander of the Jordanian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| trainingPartner |
United Kingdom
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jordanian Armed Forces – Arab Army
this entity surface form:
القوات المسلحة الأردنية – الجيش العربي
this entity surface form:
Royal Jordanian Land Force
this entity surface form:
Royal Jordanian Army
this entity surface form:
Transjordanian security forces
subject surface form:
M60 Patton
this entity surface form:
Jordanian security forces
this entity surface form:
Jordanian Armed Forces – Arab Army
this entity surface form:
Jordanian Arab Army
subject surface form:
Beretta M1951
subject surface form:
Abdullah II of Jordan
subject surface form:
FV432
subject surface form:
Hussein, Crown Prince of Jordan
this entity surface form:
Jordanian military
this entity surface form:
Jordan Armed Forces – Arab Army