VM
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VM is the abbreviation for the Volksmarine, the navy of the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany).
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Volksmarine | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military branch
ⓘ
navy ⓘ |
| allegiance | German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliance | Warsaw Pact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countrySuccessor | Federal Republic of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | integration into Bundesmarine structures ⓘ |
| dissolvedFollowing | German reunification ⓘ |
| emblemType | naval ensign ⓘ |
| emblemUsedBy | German Democratic Republic armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
frigates
ⓘ
landing ships ⓘ minesweepers ⓘ missile boats ⓘ patrol boats ⓘ |
| garrisonCountry | German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Rostock
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stralsund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Cold War ⓘ |
| ideologyContext | socialist state ⓘ |
| militaryBranchOf | Nationale Volksarmee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | Volksmarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalBaseLocation |
Dranske
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peenemünde NERFINISHED ⓘ Sassnitz NERFINISHED ⓘ Warnemünde NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolgast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOpponent |
Bundesmarine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Baltic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalControl | Ministry of National Defense of the GDR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | NATO navies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Nationale Volksarmee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalControl | Socialist Unity Party of Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
defense of GDR coastline
ⓘ
support of ground forces from the sea ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
coastal defense
ⓘ
sea lines of communication protection ⓘ support of Warsaw Pact naval operations ⓘ |
| primaryTheater | Baltic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranchType | naval forces ⓘ |
| shortName | VM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| translatedName | People's Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDoctrine | Warsaw Pact naval doctrine ⓘ |
| usedLanguage | German ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.