Burkina Faso military

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military organization
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:G5_Sahel_Joint_Force
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Air_Force
Army
Gendarmerie
gptkbp:budget $500 million
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Gilbert_Diendéré
gptkbp:country gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkbp:electronic_warfare artillery
drones
helicopters
armored vehicles
participated in regional conflicts
small arms
engaged in community outreach programs
engaged in humanitarian missions
participated in joint exercises
collaborated with international forces
collaborated with local law enforcement
enhanced intelligence capabilities
involved in coups
engaged in border security
faced budget constraints
established partnerships with NGOs
improved logistics and supply chains
supported peacekeeping efforts
developed strategic plans
navigated political challenges
adapted to changing threats
conducted public awareness campaigns
dealt with equipment shortages
dealt with insurgency issues
developed disaster response strategies
engaged in civil-military relations initiatives
enhanced border patrol operations
established rapid response units
experienced leadership changes
faced internal unrest
focused on counter-insurgency tactics
focused on training and capacity building
participated in regional security summits
promoted gender integration
sought international support
underwent modernization efforts
gptkbp:established 1960
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ouagadougou
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burkina Faso military
gptkbp:is_involved_in counter-terrorism operations
gptkbp:militaryRank Captain
Colonel
General
Lieutenant
Major
Private
Sergeant
Operation Barkhane
gptkbp:motto Defend and Protect
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 personnel
gptkbp:threats terrorism
gptkbp:training gptkb:France