Armed Forces of Azerbaijan
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The Armed Forces of Azerbaijan are the unified military organization of the Republic of Azerbaijan, responsible for the country’s defense and known for their significant role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts.
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Target entity: Armed Forces of Azerbaijan Context triple: [2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war, belligerent, Armed Forces of Azerbaijan]
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Azerbaijani OMON
Azerbaijani OMON was a Soviet-era Azerbaijani special police unit known for its involvement in violent operations and ethnic conflict during the late stages of the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute.
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Georgian Armed Forces
The Georgian Armed Forces are the unified military organization of Georgia, responsible for the country’s defense and known internationally for their involvement in the 2008 Russo-Georgian War and participation in various NATO-led missions.
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Armed Forces of Uzbekistan
The Armed Forces of Uzbekistan are the military organization responsible for defending the Republic of Uzbekistan, comprising its army, air and air defense forces, and other security branches.
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Armed Forces of Kazakhstan
The Armed Forces of Kazakhstan are the national military organization responsible for defending Kazakhstan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, formed after the country gained independence from the Soviet Union.
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Sharifian Army
The Sharifian Army was the military force raised by Sharif Hussein of Mecca and his sons to fight alongside the Allies against the Ottoman Empire during the Arab Revolt in World War I.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Armed Forces of Azerbaijan Target entity description: The Armed Forces of Azerbaijan are the unified military organization of the Republic of Azerbaijan, responsible for the country’s defense and known for their significant role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts.
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Azerbaijani OMON
Azerbaijani OMON was a Soviet-era Azerbaijani special police unit known for its involvement in violent operations and ethnic conflict during the late stages of the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute.
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B.
Georgian Armed Forces
The Georgian Armed Forces are the unified military organization of Georgia, responsible for the country’s defense and known internationally for their involvement in the 2008 Russo-Georgian War and participation in various NATO-led missions.
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Armed Forces of Uzbekistan
The Armed Forces of Uzbekistan are the military organization responsible for defending the Republic of Uzbekistan, comprising its army, air and air defense forces, and other security branches.
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Armed Forces of Kazakhstan
The Armed Forces of Kazakhstan are the national military organization responsible for defending Kazakhstan’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, formed after the country gained independence from the Soviet Union.
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Sharifian Army
The Sharifian Army was the military force raised by Sharif Hussein of Mecca and his sons to fight alongside the Allies against the Ottoman Empire during the Arab Revolt in World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military of a sovereign state ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan
ⓘ
linked to:
Armed Forces of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani Armed Forces ⓘ
linked to:
Armed Forces of Azerbaijan
|
| controls | military bases in Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
NATO
ⓘ
Turkish Armed Forces ⓘ
linked to:
Armed Forces of Turkey
|
| country | Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| established | 1991 ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Azerbaijani Air Defence Forces
ⓘ
linked to:
Azerbaijani Air Force
Azerbaijani Air Force ⓘ Azerbaijani Gendarmerie ⓘ Azerbaijani Land Forces ⓘ
linked to:
Armed Forces of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani Navy ⓘ Azerbaijani Special Forces ⓘ Internal Troops of Azerbaijan ⓘ National Guard of Azerbaijan ⓘ State Border Service of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
air defence
ⓘ
ground warfare ⓘ naval operations on the Caspian Sea ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces
ⓘ
linked to:
Chief of the General Staff
|
| hasConscriptionTerm |
12 months for higher education graduates
ⓘ
18 months ⓘ |
| hasDoctrine | focus on regaining and securing control over Nagorno-Karabakh and surrounding territories ⓘ |
| hasHeadquarters | Baku ⓘ |
| headedBy | Minister of Defence of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
ⓘ
2023 Nagorno-Karabakh offensive ⓘ
linked to:
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
First Nagorno-Karabakh War ⓘ
linked to:
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
border clashes with Armenia ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of Azerbaijan
ⓘ
Law on Defence of the Republic of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Azerbaijan
ⓘ
Baku ⓘ |
| memberOf | Partnership for Peace ⓘ |
| overseenBy |
Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan
ⓘ
linked to:
Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan
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| participatedIn |
NATO-led mission in Afghanistan
ⓘ
linked to:
International Security Assistance Force
NATO-led peacekeeping mission in Kosovo ⓘ
linked to:
KFOR mission in Kosovo
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| partOf |
Republic of Azerbaijan
ⓘ
linked to:
Azerbaijan
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| precededBy | Soviet Armed Forces units in the Azerbaijan SSR ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
national defence
ⓘ
protection of territorial integrity of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | President of Azerbaijan ⓘ |
| usesConscription | yes ⓘ |
| usesEquipmentFrom |
Israel
ⓘ
Russia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ former Soviet Union ⓘ
linked to:
Soviet Union
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| usesLanguage | Azerbaijani ⓘ |
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Subject: Armed Forces of Azerbaijan Description of subject: The Armed Forces of Azerbaijan are the unified military organization of the Republic of Azerbaijan, responsible for the country’s defense and known for their significant role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflicts.
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