AFL

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The AFL is the national military force of Liberia, responsible for the country’s defense and security.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
AFL canonical 3

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military organization
abolishedConscription true
allegiance Republic of Liberia
linked to: Liberia
commanderInChief President of Liberia
commanderTitle Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Liberia
country Liberia
employer Government of Liberia
engagedIn First Liberian Civil War
Second Liberian Civil War
foundingDate 1908
garrison Monrovia
hasAbbreviation AFL
hasCapability land warfare
limited air operations
maritime security
hasHeadquartersLocation Monrovia
hasJurisdiction territory of Liberia
hasOfficialWebsite https://mod.gov.lr/
hasTrainingPartner Armed Forces of Nigeria
ECOWAS
Ghana Armed Forces
United States Armed Forces
hasType professional volunteer military
legalBasis Constitution of Liberia
motto A Force for Good
operates Barclay Training Center
participatesIn United Nations peacekeeping operations
regional peacekeeping missions in West Africa
partOf Government of Liberia
precededBy Liberia Frontier Force
primaryLanguage English
reformedAfter Second Liberian Civil War
regionServed Liberia
responsibleFor defense of Liberia’s territorial integrity
protection of Liberia’s sovereignty
support to civil authorities in emergencies
role national defense
national security
serviceBranch Liberian Air Wing
Liberian Army
Liberian Coast Guard
shortName AFL
subordinateTo Ministry of National Defense of Liberia
uses Liberian dollar
United States dollar
linked to: US dollar

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Armed Forces of Liberia shortName AFL
subject linked to: AFL
Armed Forces of Liberia hasAbbreviation AFL
subject linked to: AFL