British Armed Forces

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Armed_Forces

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeIn	approximately 148,000 (2023)
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations gptkb:Five_Eyes gptkb:NATO gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Her_Majesty's_Armed_Forces gptkb:His_Majesty's_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:budget	£50.4 billion (2023)
gptkbp:commanderInChief	monarch of the United Kingdom
gptkbp:composedOf	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:Falklands_War gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:Sierra_Leone_Civil_War gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Kosovo_War gptkb:Operation_Shader gptkb:Libyan_Civil_War
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:equipment	gptkb:marine gptkb:ship gptkb:Eurofighter_Typhoon gptkb:F-35B_Lightning_II gptkb:Ajax_armoured_vehicle gptkb:Apache_helicopter gptkb:Challenger_2_tank gptkb:Wildcat_helicopter
gptkbp:founded	1707
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Aldershot_Garrison gptkb:Catterick_Garrison gptkb:RAF_Brize_Norton gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Base
gptkbp:headquarters	Whitehall, London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British Armed Forces
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Tony_Radakin
gptkbp:legalBasis	gptkb:Armed_Forces_Act
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Be_the_Best_(British_Army) gptkb:Per_Ardua_ad_Astra_(Royal_Air_Force) gptkb:Si_vis_pacem,_para_bellum_(Royal_Navy)
gptkbp:nuclearWeapons	gptkb:Trident_nuclear_programme
gptkbp:primaryUse	defence of the United Kingdom and its overseas territories supporting international peacekeeping and humanitarian efforts
gptkbp:reservePersonnel	approximately 37,000 (2023)
gptkbp:responsibleFor	gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_Defence
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:King gptkb:Union_Jack gptkb:Roundel
gptkbp:website	https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Royal_Air_Force gptkb:military
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4