Armée de terre

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Armée de terre is the land warfare branch of the French Armed Forces, responsible for ground military operations.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Armée de terre canonical 21
Armée de Terre 10
Force terrestre (in French) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of the French Armed Forces
land warfare branch
military organization
allegiance French Republic
country France
engagedIn Algerian War of Independence
surface form: Algerian War

First Indochina War
Gulf War
Operation Barkhane
Operation Serval
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan

World War I
World War II
peacekeeping missions in Africa
peacekeeping missions in the Balkans
garrisonLocation Paris
hasColor blue
red
white
hasComponent Armored brigades
Armored units
Artillery units
French Army Light Aviation
surface form: Aviation légère de l’armée de Terre

Command and support units
Engineer units
Foreign Legion units
Infantry units
Light brigades
Logistics units
Mechanized brigades
Mountain troops
Parachute units
Special forces units
hasEmblem insignia of the French Army
hasMotto “Être et durer”
headquartersLocation Paris
historicalPredecessor Armies of the French Revolution and Empire
surface form: Armies of the First French Republic

Armies of the Napoleonic era
French royal forces
surface form: Royal French Army
militaryBranchType army
nativeName Armée de terre self-link
operatedBy Ministry of the Armed Forces of France
participatesIn European Union military operations
NATO operations
United Nations peace operations
surface form: United Nations peacekeeping operations
partOf French Armed Forces
primaryRole land warfare
responsibleFor ground military operations
land component of joint operations
territorial defense of France
translatedName French Army
usesLanguage French

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Referenced by (32)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chasseurs alpins militaryBranch Armée de terre
1st Infantry Regiment branch Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
2nd Armoured Brigade militaryBranch Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
Marine Troops (Troupes de marine) branch Armée de terre
subject surface form: Troupes de marine
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
French II Corps militaryBranch Armée de terre
La Légion étrangère partOf Armée de terre
Land Forces Command alsoKnownAs Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Force terrestre (in French)
Commandement des forces spéciales Terre partOf Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
Commandement des forces spéciales Terre militaryBranch Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
13e régiment de dragons parachutistes branch Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
Compagnie de commandement et de transmissions des forces spéciales Terre partOf Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
Armée de terre nativeName Armée de terre self-link
CEMAT appliesToBranch Armée de terre
French 3rd Army branch Armée de terre
EMA oversees Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
13th Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade branch Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
1st Foreign Cavalry Regiment militaryBranch Armée de terre
this entity surface form: Armée de Terre
3rd Brigade (French Army) militaryBranch Armée de terre
French Army Group militaryBranch Armée de terre