French military forces

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/French_military_forces

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeIn	about 205,000
gptkbp:aircraftCarrier	gptkb:Charles_de_Gaulle
gptkbp:aircraftFighter	gptkb:Dassault_Rafale
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:European_Union gptkb:NATO gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:attackHelicopter	gptkb:Eurocopter_Tiger
gptkbp:budget	about €44 billion (2023)
gptkbp:commanderInChief	gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:composedOf	gptkb:French_Army gptkb:French_National_Guard gptkb:French_Navy gptkb:French_National_Gendarmerie gptkb:French_Air_and_Space_Force
gptkbp:conscription	abolished in 2001
gptkbp:country	gptkb:France
gptkbp:defenseMinister	gptkb:Minister_of_the_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:founded	15th century
gptkbp:frigate	gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:hasUnit	gptkb:Commandement_des_opérations_spéciales
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Hexagone_Balard
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	French military forces
gptkbp:industry	gptkb:Dassault_Aviation gptkb:Nexter_Systems gptkb:Naval_Group gptkb:Thales_Group
gptkbp:leader	Thierry Burkhard (as of 2024)
gptkbp:mainBattleTank	gptkb:Leclerc
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Honneur_et_Patrie
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Libyan_Civil_War gptkb:Mali_War gptkb:Algerian_War gptkb:Indochina_War
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Operation_Chammal gptkb:Operation_Sangaris gptkb:Operation_Barkhane gptkb:Operation_Serval
gptkbp:nuclearTriad	yes
gptkbp:nuclearWeapons	yes
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:French
gptkbp:peacekeepingMissions	yes
gptkbp:rank	officers, non-commissioned officers, enlisted personnel
gptkbp:reservePersonnel	about 35,000
gptkbp:serviceAge	17–40 years
gptkbp:submarines	gptkb:Triomphant-class
gptkbp:UNSecurityCouncilPermanentMember	yes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Islamic_State_–_Burkina_Faso_Province
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7