Armed Forces of Chile

E37859

military organization

The Armed Forces of Chile are the country’s professional military organization, comprising its army, navy, and air force responsible for national defense and security.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Chilean Armed Forces	0	6
Fuerzas Armadas de Chile	0	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	military organization →
alsoKnownAs	Armed Forces of Chile → surface form: Chilean Armed Forces
commanderInChief	President of Chile →
cooperatesWith	Argentine Armed Forces → Brazilian Armed Forces → United States Armed Forces →
country	Chile →
followsDoctrine	civilian control of the military →
governedBy	Chilean military law →
hasBranch	Carabineros de Chile → Chilean Air Force → Chilean Army → Chilean Navy → Policía de Investigaciones de Chile → surface form: Investigations Police of Chile
hasCapability	air warfare → joint operations → land warfare → naval warfare →
hasPart	Chilean Air Force → Chilean Army → Chilean Navy →
hasRole	border protection → internal security support in emergencies → protection of critical infrastructure →
headquartersLocation	Santiago → surface form: Santiago, Chile
historicalEvent	participated in the Chilean Civil War of 1891 → participated in the War of the Pacific → played a central role in the 1973 Chilean coup d’état →
language	Spanish →
legalBasis	Constitution of Chile →
memberOf	Conference of American Armies → Inter-American Defense Board → Inter-American Naval Conference → System of Cooperation Among the American Air Forces →
mottoLanguage	Spanish →
nativeName	Armed Forces of Chile self-linksurface differs → surface form: Fuerzas Armadas de Chile
operatesIn	Antarctic territory claimed by Chile → Chilean territory → Pacific Ocean →
overseenBy	Ministry of National Defense of Chile →
participatesIn	United Nations peace operations → surface form: United Nations peacekeeping missions disaster relief operations in Chile → humanitarian assistance operations →
responsibleFor	national defense of Chile → protection of Chilean sovereignty → territorial integrity of Chile →
serviceType	professional military →
subordinateTo	President of Chile →
training	conducts joint exercises with foreign armed forces →
uses	Chilean peso →