Croatian Army
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The Croatian Army is the land-based military branch of Croatia, established during the Croatian War of Independence and known for its role in the conflicts following the breakup of Yugoslavia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Croatian National Guard | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of the armed forces
ⓘ
land forces ⓘ |
| abbreviation | HKoV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance | Republic of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchColor | green ⓘ |
| commanderInChief | President of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Bosnian War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Croatian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Flash NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ Yugoslav Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Croatia ⓘ |
| engagedIn | defense of Croatian independence ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1991 ⓘ |
| foundedDuring | Croatian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison | Zagreb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUnitType |
armored-mechanized units
ⓘ
artillery units ⓘ engineer units ⓘ infantry brigades ⓘ special forces units ⓘ |
| headquarters | Zagreb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor | Croatian National Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedProfessionalService | 2000s ⓘ |
| memberOf | NATO force structure (through Croatia) ⓘ |
| motto | Za domovinu ⓘ |
| nativeName | Hrvatska kopnena vojska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableOperation |
Operation Maslenica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Operation Medak Pocket NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Storm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
NATO missions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UN peacekeeping operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Croatian ⓘ |
| role |
land warfare
ⓘ
support to civil authorities ⓘ territorial defense ⓘ |
| standardServiceRifle |
VHS assault rifle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
VHS-2 assault rifle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Croatia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ministry of Defence of Croatia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| to | all-volunteer force ⓘ |
| transitionedFrom | conscript army ⓘ |
| type | professional army ⓘ |
| usesArmoredVehicle | Patria AMV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesArtillerySystem | PzH 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesCamouflagePattern | Croatian digital camouflage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesEquipmentFrom |
Croatia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
NATO countries NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yugoslav People’s Army
this entity surface form:
Croatian National Guard