NVA operational commands
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NVA operational commands were the primary regional and functional command structures responsible for directing the ground, air, and naval forces of East Germany’s National People’s Army.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
functional military command
ⓘ
military command structure ⓘ regional military command ⓘ |
| alliedWith | Warsaw Pact NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Operative Führung der NVA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
air forces of the Nationale Volksarmee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ground forces of the Nationale Volksarmee NERFINISHED ⓘ naval forces of the Nationale Volksarmee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded |
NVA air defence assets in their sectors
ⓘ
NVA ground forces in their regions ⓘ NVA naval forces in the Baltic Sea region ⓘ |
| country |
East Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
German Democratic Republic
|
| dissolvedFollowing | German reunification ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 1990 ⓘ |
| doctrineInfluencedBy | Soviet military doctrine ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1956 ⓘ |
| governedBy | military regulations of the GDR ⓘ |
| hadSupervisionOver |
air defence regiments and brigades
ⓘ
divisions of the Landstreitkräfte ⓘ naval flotillas and coastal defence units ⓘ |
| hierarchicalLevel | operational level of war ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| locationCountry | German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Landstreitkräfte der NVA
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luftstreitkräfte/Luftverteidigung der NVA NERFINISHED ⓘ Volksmarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Cold War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
territory of the German Democratic Republic ⓘ |
| partOf |
Nationale Volksarmee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
armed forces of the German Democratic Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
defence of the GDR
ⓘ
support of Warsaw Pact operations in Central Europe ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
coordination with Warsaw Pact commands
ⓘ
deployment of NVA units ⓘ operational planning of NVA forces ⓘ readiness of assigned forces ⓘ |
| role |
functional command and control
ⓘ
operational control of NVA forces ⓘ regional command and control ⓘ |
| subjectTo | political control of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Ministry of National Defence of the GDR
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Defence Council of the GDR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1956–1990 ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | state military organization ⓘ |
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