Colombian National Army

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The Colombian National Army is the land warfare branch of Colombia’s military, responsible for defending the nation’s territory and conducting internal security and counterinsurgency operations.

All labels observed (7)

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf army
land warfare branch
allegiance Colombia
surface form: Republic of Colombia
branchOf Armed Forces of Colombia
surface form: Colombian Armed Forces
commanderInChief President of Colombia
commanderTitle Commander of the National Army
conflict Colombian armed conflict
surface form: Colombian conflict

Gran Colombia–Peru War
surface form: Colombia–Peru War

Korean War
Thousand Days' War
War on Drugs
internal armed conflict in Colombia
country Colombia
doctrine combined arms operations
counterinsurgency doctrine
emblem Coat of arms of the Colombian National Army
engagesIn counter-narcotics operations
counterinsurgency operations
peacekeeping operations
flag Flag of the Colombian National Army
foundingDate 1819
garrison Bogotá
hasUnit Air Assault units
Armored Cavalry units
Artillery units
Jungle Infantry units
Special Forces
headquartersLocation Bogotá
language Spanish
legalBasis Constitution of Colombia
motto Patria, Honor, Lealtad
nativeName Colombian National Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ejército Nacional de Colombia
nickname Colombian National Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ejército de Colombia
operatesIn Colombian territory
oversightBy Ministry of National Defence of Colombia
partOf Armed Forces of Colombia
surface form: Military Forces of Colombia
primaryMission defense of Colombia's sovereignty and territorial integrity
support to civil authorities in internal security
role counterinsurgency
internal security
land warfare
territorial defense
serviceBranch land forces
shortName Colombian National Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ejército Nacional
type professional military force
uses armored vehicles
artillery
helicopters
small arms

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

Armed Forces of Colombia hasPart Colombian National Army
Presidential Guard Battalion serviceBranch Colombian National Army
Presidential Guard Battalion commandStructure Colombian National Army
army of Gran Colombia followedBy Colombian National Army
subject surface form: Army of Gran Colombia
this entity surface form: Army of New Granada
Conference of American Armies hasMember Colombian National Army
this entity surface form: Colombian Army
Conference of American Armies hasMember Colombian National Army
this entity surface form: Army of Colombia
General Command of the Military Forces oversees Colombian National Army
Rapid Deployment Force militaryBranch Colombian National Army
this entity surface form: Colombian Army
Ministry of National Defence of Colombia oversees Colombian National Army
Colombian National Army nativeName Colombian National Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ejército Nacional de Colombia
Colombian National Army shortName Colombian National Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ejército Nacional
Colombian National Army nickname Colombian National Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ejército de Colombia
Joint Special Operations Command partOf Colombian National Army
subject surface form: Joint Special Operations Command (Colombia)
National Police of Colombia cooperatesWith Colombian National Army
this entity surface form: Colombian Army