Argentine Army

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army land warfare branch

The Argentine Army is the land warfare branch of Argentina's armed forces, known for its role in regional defense and its involvement in the 1982 Falklands War against the United Kingdom.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Argentine forces 1
Ejército Argentino 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf army ⓘ
land warfare branch ⓘ
allegiance Constitution of Argentina ⓘ
branchOfService land forces ⓘ
commanderInChief President of Argentina ⓘ
commanderTitle Chief of the General Staff ⓘ
surface form: Chief of the General Staff of the Army

Commander-in-Chief ⓘ
conflict Argentine internal guerrilla conflicts (1970s) ⓘ
Cisplatine War ⓘ
Conquest of the Desert ⓘ
Dirty War ⓘ
Falklands War ⓘ
Operation Independence ⓘ
Paraguayan War ⓘ
Revolución Libertadora ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
dateFounded 1810 ⓘ
engagedIn Falklands War ⓘ
surface form: 1982 Falklands War
foundedBy United Provinces of the Río de la Plata ⓘ
garrison Buenos Aires ⓘ
Campo de Mayo ⓘ
hasBranch army aviation ⓘ
surface form: Army Aviation

Artillery ⓘ
Cavalry ⓘ
Engineers ⓘ
Infantry ⓘ
Signals ⓘ
hasEmblem Argentine coat of arms ⓘ
surface form: Coat of arms of the Argentine Army
hasMarch San Lorenzo March ⓘ
hasTrainingInstitution Colegio Militar de la Nación ⓘ
Escuela Superior de Guerra ⓘ
hasUnit 601 Air Assault Regiment ⓘ
601 Commando Company ⓘ
602 Commando Company ⓘ
Brigada Aerotransportada IV ⓘ
Brigada Mecanizada X ⓘ
Brigada de Montaña VIII ⓘ
Regimiento de Granaderos a Caballo General San Martín ⓘ
headquartersLocation Buenos Aires ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
motto Hasta vencer o morir ⓘ
nativeName Argentine Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ejército Argentino
notableCommander José de San Martín ⓘ
Juan Manuel de Rosas ⓘ
Leopoldo Galtieri ⓘ
Manuel Belgrano ⓘ
opposedBy British Army ⓘ
surface form: British Army (in Falklands War)
partOf Argentine Armed Forces ⓘ
surface form: Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic
precededBy Army of the Andes ⓘ
Army of the North ⓘ
role internal security (historical) ⓘ
land warfare ⓘ
national defense ⓘ
serviceBranchOf Argentina ⓘ
surface form: Republic of Argentina
usesEquipment FAL battle rifle ⓘ
SK-105 Kürassier tank destroyer ⓘ
TAM medium tank ⓘ
Bell UH-1 Iroquois ⓘ
surface form: UH-1H Huey helicopter

Referenced by (9)

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

Mount Longdon → casualtiesSide → Argentine Army ⓘ
this entity surface form: Argentine forces
Mount Longdon → defendedBy → Argentine Army ⓘ
Falklands War → involvedBranch → Argentine Army ⓘ
Leopoldo Galtieri → memberOf → Argentine Army ⓘ
General Mario Menéndez → militaryBranch → Argentine Army ⓘ
subject surface form: Mario Benjamín Menéndez
Argentine Army → nativeName → Argentine Army self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ejército Argentino
Belgrano II Base → operator → Argentine Army ⓘ
Esperanza Base → operator → Argentine Army ⓘ
San Martín Base → operator → Argentine Army ⓘ