FARDC

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:budget $1.2 billion (2020)
gptkbp:challenges gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:political_movement
modernization efforts
regional stability
lack of resources
economic constraints
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Mbala_Musense
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Second_Congo_War
Kivu conflict
gptkbp:country gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations cooperation with neighboring countries
cooperation with African Union
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:military_unit
helicopters
armored vehicles
small arms
gptkbp:formed gptkb:2003
gptkbp:gender increasing female participation
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kinshasa
gptkbp:historical_context civil wars
post-colonial military history
Cold War influence
gptkbp:historical_event integration of various armed groups
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FARDC
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:football_club
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Major
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:counter-terrorism_operations
anti-poaching efforts
gptkbp:motto For the Defense of the Nation
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:French
gptkbp:participated_in peacekeeping missions
gptkbp:public_perception criticism for human rights abuses
mixed opinions
some support for reforms
gptkbp:role defense of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:size approximately 150,000 personnel
gptkbp:symbol flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
emblem of FARDC
gptkbp:training gptkb:legislation
gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:uniform gptkb:green
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M23
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4