Armed Forces of India

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeIn over 1.4 million
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:United_Nations_Peacekeeping
gptkb:Shanghai_Cooperation_Organisation
gptkb:Quad
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Republic_Day_Parade
gptkb:Armed_Forces_Flag_Day
gptkbp:budget approximately US$73 billion (2023)
gptkbp:commanderInChief gptkb:President_of_India
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Navy
Indian Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:defenceMinister gptkb:Minister_of_Defence_(India)
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:Emblem_of_the_Indian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_Wars
gptkb:Kargil_War
gptkb:UN_Peacekeeping_Operations
gptkb:Indo-China_War
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_the_Indian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:founded 1947
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_Delhi
gptkbp:highestGallantryAward gptkb:Param_Vir_Chakra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Armed Forces of India
gptkbp:leader General Anil Chauhan (as of 2024)
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Strategic_Forces_Command
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Air_Force
gptkb:Navy
gptkbp:motto Service Before Self
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Blue_Star
gptkb:Operation_Cactus
gptkb:Operation_Meghdoot
gptkb:Operation_Vijay
gptkbp:nuclearWeapons yes
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.mod.gov.in/armed-forces
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence_(India)
gptkbp:primaryUse defence of India
gptkbp:rankInWorldByExpenditure third
gptkbp:rankInWorldByPersonnel second
gptkbp:recruitmentAge 17.5–21 years (varies by branch)
gptkbp:reservePersonnel over 2.1 million
gptkbp:serviceUniforms distinct for each branch
gptkbp:supremeCommander gptkb:President_of_India
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:Indian_Naval_Academy
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkb:National_Defence_Academy
gptkb:Indian_Military_Academy
gptkbp:womenInService yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:six-color_desert_camouflage_uniform
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6