Burundian Armed Forces
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The Burundian Armed Forces are the national military of Burundi, responsible for the country’s defense, internal security, and participation in regional peacekeeping operations.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burundi National Defence Force | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | FDN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Forces de défense nationale du Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderTitle | Commander-in-chief NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
African Union
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East African Community member states NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations ⓘ |
| country | Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
operations against armed groups in and around Burundi
ⓘ
regional security operations in the Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| foundingState | Republic of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Bujumbura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAllegiance | Government of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Burundian Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burundian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCommander | President of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
air assets
ⓘ
ground forces ⓘ |
| hasTask |
border security
ⓘ
counterinsurgency ⓘ protection of national sovereignty ⓘ protection of territorial integrity ⓘ support to civil authorities ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Bujumbura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor |
Burundian National Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Force Publique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Constitution of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
air domain
ⓘ
land domain ⓘ |
| participatedIn | African Union Mission in Somalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
African Union peacekeeping missions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations peacekeeping missions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Kirundi ⓘ |
| reformedAfter | Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
internal security
ⓘ
national defense ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Army ⓘ |
| standardServiceBranchColor | camouflage ⓘ |
| typeOfConscription | voluntary service with limited conscription ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | Burundian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses |
light armored vehicles
ⓘ
small arms ⓘ transport aircraft ⓘ utility helicopters ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Burundi National Defence Force