Royal Netherlands Army

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The Royal Netherlands Army is the land warfare branch of the Dutch Armed Forces, responsible for defending the Netherlands and contributing to international peacekeeping and NATO operations.

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf army
land warfare branch
alliance NATO
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
commanderTitle Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army
conflict Aceh War
Belgian Revolution
Bosnian War
Iraq War
Korean War
Kosovo War
Tuareg rebellions in Mali
surface form: Mali War

Napoleonic Wars
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan

World War I
World War II
country Netherlands
doctrine NATO Standardization Agreements
surface form: NATO standardization agreements
employer soldier of the Royal Netherlands Army
equipment Boxer armored fighting vehicle
CV90 infantry fighting vehicle
Leopard 2 main battle tank
PzH 2000
surface form: Panzerhaubitze 2000 self-propelled howitzer
foundedBy Kingdom of the Netherlands
garrison Utrecht NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Utrecht NERFINISHED
inception 1814
language Dutch
militaryBranch land forces
motto Volharding en Trouw
nativeName Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Koninklijke Landmacht
operatesIn Netherlands
overseas deployment areas
partOf Armed Forces of the Netherlands
surface form: Armed forces of the Netherlands
predecessor States Army of the Dutch Republic
surface form: Dutch States Army
role NATO operations
international peacekeeping
land warfare
territorial defense
serviceBranchOf Ministry of Defence of the Netherlands
shortName KL
RNLA
subordinateUnit 1 (German/Netherlands) Corps
11 Airmobile Brigade
13 Light Brigade
43 Mechanized Brigade
Defence Ground-based Air Defence Command
Royal Marechaussee (historical)
Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Royal Netherlands Army Artillery

Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Royal Netherlands Army Engineers

Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Royal Netherlands Army Logistics

Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
surface form: Royal Netherlands Army Signals

Referenced by (16)

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Dutch Bronze Lion associatedWith Royal Netherlands Army
Royal Netherlands East Indies Army associatedWith Royal Netherlands Army
Armed Forces of the Netherlands hasBranch Royal Netherlands Army
Battle of Fontenoy hasParticipant Royal Netherlands Army
this entity surface form: Dutch Army
Ten Days’ Campaign involves Royal Netherlands Army
this entity surface form: Dutch Army
Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin militaryBranch Royal Netherlands Army
Johannes van den Bosch militaryBranch Royal Netherlands Army
Operation Kraai militaryBranch Royal Netherlands Army
Royal Netherlands Army nativeName Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Koninklijke Landmacht
CV90 infantry fighting vehicle primaryUsers Royal Netherlands Army
subject surface form: CV90
this entity surface form: Dutch Army
Royal Netherlands Army subordinateUnit Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Royal Netherlands Army Artillery
Royal Netherlands Army subordinateUnit Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Royal Netherlands Army Engineers
Royal Netherlands Army subordinateUnit Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Royal Netherlands Army Signals
Royal Netherlands Army subordinateUnit Royal Netherlands Army self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Royal Netherlands Army Logistics
Leopard 2 main battle tank usedBy Royal Netherlands Army
subject surface form: Leopard 2