NATO

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NATO is a political and military alliance of North American and European countries formed for collective defense and security cooperation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intergovernmental organization
military alliance
political alliance
abbreviation NATO self-link
Article5Meaning armed attack against one member is considered an attack against all
corePrinciple collective defense
collective security
decisionMakingPrinciple consensus
foundedByTreaty North Atlantic Treaty
foundingDate 1949-04-04
foundingLocation Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
fullName NATO self-linksurface differs
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
geographicScope Europe
North America
hasBody Military Committee
NATO Parliamentary Assembly
NATO Secretary General
North Atlantic Council
hasMember Albania
Belgium
Bulgaria
Canada
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
Baltic states
surface form: Estonia

Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Montenegro
Netherlands
North Macedonia
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasOperationType cooperative security
crisis management
peacekeeping operations
hasPartner Partnership for Peace countries
hasStandardizationRole military interoperability among members
headquartersLocation Brussels, Belgium
headquartersMovedToBrussels 1967
keyArticle North Atlantic Treaty
surface form: Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty
memberStateCount 32
nativeName NATO self-linksurface differs
surface form: Organisation du traité de l’Atlantique nord
officialLanguage English
French
primaryPurpose defense of member states
deterrence of aggression
security cooperation
region North Atlantic area
typeOfDefense collective defense alliance

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.50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns usedBy NATO
subject surface form: .50 caliber M2 Browning machine gun
this entity surface form: NATO member states
EAPC partOf NATO
subject surface form: Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
EAPC parentOrganization NATO
subject surface form: Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO-Russia Council (political dialogue context) formedBy NATO
subject surface form: NATO-Russia Council
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO-Ukraine Commission (political dialogue context) foundedBy NATO
subject surface form: NATO-Ukraine Commission
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO-Ukraine Commission (political dialogue context) member NATO
subject surface form: NATO-Ukraine Commission
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO Response Force operator NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO Response Force memberOf NATO
this entity surface form: NATO collective defence system
NATO Response Force contributedBy NATO
this entity surface form: NATO member states
JAF cooperatesWith NATO
subject surface form: Jordanian Armed Forces
this entity surface form: NATO members
ACT parentOrganization NATO
subject surface form: Allied Command Transformation
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
ACT parentOrganization NATO
subject surface form: Allied Command Transformation
ACT jurisdiction NATO
subject surface form: Allied Command Transformation
this entity surface form: NATO member states
Supreme Allied Commander Transformation partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Supreme Allied Commander Transformation createdBy NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
SACT partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
SACT createdBy NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Joint Warfare Centre operator NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Joint Warfare Centre establishedBy NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Joint Warfare Centre jurisdiction NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Joint Analysis and Lessons Learned Centre partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Pax Americana associatedWithInstitution NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Operations Division partOf NATO
subject surface form: Operations Division (NATO International Staff)
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Office of the Secretary General partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Office of Resources partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Office of Resources serves NATO
this entity surface form: NATO member states
Office of Security partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Office of Security affiliation NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Office of the Financial Controller affiliatedWith NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Human Resources Directorate partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Conference Services partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Joint Force Training Centre operator NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Joint Force Training Centre establishedBy NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO agencies and bodies partOf NATO
this entity surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
KLu alliance NATO
Romanian Navy alliance NATO
Left Bloc hasPositionOn NATO
MOD collaboratesWith NATO