Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
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The Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba is the Cuban government body responsible for overseeing the country's armed forces, defense policy, and military operations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba canonical | 7 |
| Cuban Ministry of Defense | 1 |
| Cuban Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2127900 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba Context triple: [Ministry of the Interior of Cuba, coordinatesWith, Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba]
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A.
General Staff of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
The General Staff of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba is the central military command body responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the operations and organization of Cuba’s armed forces.
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B.
Council of Ministers of Cuba
The Council of Ministers of Cuba is the highest executive and administrative body of the Cuban government, responsible for implementing laws and directing national policy.
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C.
Military Intelligence Service of Cuba
The Military Intelligence Service of Cuba was the secret police and intelligence agency of Fulgencio Batista’s regime, responsible for internal security, surveillance, and repression of political opposition before the Cuban Revolution.
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D.
Ministry of the Interior of Cuba
The Ministry of the Interior of Cuba is the Cuban government department responsible for internal security, law enforcement, and intelligence services.
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E.
Cuban government
The Cuban government is the centralized socialist state authority of the Republic of Cuba, overseeing its political, economic, and social systems under one-party rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba Target entity description: The Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba is the Cuban government body responsible for overseeing the country's armed forces, defense policy, and military operations.
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A.
General Staff of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
The General Staff of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba is the central military command body responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating the operations and organization of Cuba’s armed forces.
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B.
Council of Ministers of Cuba
The Council of Ministers of Cuba is the highest executive and administrative body of the Cuban government, responsible for implementing laws and directing national policy.
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C.
Military Intelligence Service of Cuba
The Military Intelligence Service of Cuba was the secret police and intelligence agency of Fulgencio Batista’s regime, responsible for internal security, surveillance, and repression of political opposition before the Cuban Revolution.
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D.
Ministry of the Interior of Cuba
The Ministry of the Interior of Cuba is the Cuban government department responsible for internal security, law enforcement, and intelligence services.
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E.
Cuban government
The Cuban government is the centralized socialist state authority of the Republic of Cuba, overseeing its political, economic, and social systems under one-party rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defence ministry
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government ministry ⓘ military organization ⓘ |
| budgetFunction | manages Cuban military budget ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Ministry of the Interior of Cuba ⓘ |
| commandStructure | under supreme command of the President of Cuba ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| establishedInPeriod | post-1959 Cuban Revolution era ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
FAR
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surface form:
FAR (for the armed forces it oversees)
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| hasHeadquartersLocation |
Havana, Cuba
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surface form:
Havana
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| hasRole |
defence of Cuban sovereignty
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support to internal security in Cuba ⓘ territorial integrity of Cuba ⓘ |
| headedBy | Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces ⓘ |
| ideology |
communism
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socialism ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Cuba
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Cuba
|
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Cuba ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces
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surface form:
Ministerio de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias
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| oversees |
Cuban Air Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Cuban Air and Air Defense Force
Cuban army ⓘ
surface form:
Cuban Army
Cuban Navy ⓘ Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba ⓘ
surface form:
Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces
Cuban military education system ⓘ Cuban military intelligence structures ⓘ Cuban military logistics ⓘ Cuban strategic reserve forces ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
disaster response in Cuba
ⓘ
planning of Cuba's civil defence ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cuban government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Cuba
|
| politicallyControlledBy | Communist Party of Cuba ⓘ |
| primaryMission | defence against external aggression ⓘ |
| replaced | pre-revolutionary Cuban defence institutions ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
defence policy of Cuba
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implementation of Cuba's national defence strategy ⓘ military operations of Cuba ⓘ military planning in Cuba ⓘ organization of the Cuban armed forces ⓘ |
| secondaryMission | support to economic activities through military-run enterprises ⓘ |
| sector |
defence
ⓘ
security ⓘ |
| shortName | MINFAR ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Council of Ministers of Cuba
ⓘ
Council of State of Cuba ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | centralized ⓘ |
| usesSymbol |
Coat of arms of Cuba
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surface form:
emblem of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba Description of subject: The Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba is the Cuban government body responsible for overseeing the country's armed forces, defense policy, and military operations.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ministry of the Interior of Cuba
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coordinatesWith
→
Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
ⓘ
Territorial Troops Militia
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commandStructure
→
Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
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Ministries of the Government of Cuba
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hasPart
→
Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Cuban Ministry of Defense
General Staff of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
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subordinateTo
→
Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Cuba
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this entity surface form:
Cuban Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces