Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GIGN
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Colonel_Ghislain_Réty
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkbp:duration 14 months
gptkbp:emblem winged sword with a flame
gptkbp:founded 1974
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Satory,_Versailles,_France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale
gptkbp:motto S'engager pour la vie
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Air_France_Flight_8969_hijacking_(1994)
gptkb:Grand_Mosque_Seizure_(1979)
gptkbp:numberOfMembers approximately 400
gptkbp:operational_since 1974
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:French_National_Gendarmerie
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:French_Ministry_of_the_Interior
gptkbp:primaryUse counter-terrorism
hostage rescue
high-risk law enforcement operations
gptkbp:selectionProcess highly selective
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:FN_SCAR_rifle
gptkb:MP5_submachine_gun
gptkb:HK416_rifle
gptkb:Glock_17_pistol
gptkb:Beretta_92_pistol
gptkb:M16_rifle
gptkb:M4_carbine
gptkb:Remington_870_shotgun
gptkb:Uzi_submachine_gun
gptkb:G3_rifle
gptkb:FN_F2000_rifle
gptkb:FN_MAG_machine_gun
gptkb:FN_Minimi_machine_gun
gptkb:SIG_Sauer_P226
gptkb:Steyr_AUG_rifle
gptkb:SIG_SG_550_rifle
gptkb:Benelli_M4_shotgun
gptkb:Browning_Hi-Power_pistol
gptkb:FN_FAL_rifle
gptkb:G36_rifle
gptkb:FAMAS_rifle
gptkb:FN_Five-seven_pistol
gptkb:Mossberg_500_shotgun
PAMAS G1 pistol
Accuracy International Arctic Warfare sniper rifle
Barrett M82 sniper rifle
Barrett M95 sniper rifle
Barrett M98B sniper rifle
Barrett MRAD sniper rifle
Beretta M12 submachine gun
Blaser R8 sniper rifle
Blaser R93 Tactical sniper rifle
FN Herstal M2 Browning machine gun
FN Herstal M240 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 46 Mod 0 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 0 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 1 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 10 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 11 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 12 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 13 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 14 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 15 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 16 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 17 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 18 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 19 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 2 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 20 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 21 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 22 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 23 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 24 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 25 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 26 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 27 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 28 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 29 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 3 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 30 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 4 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 5 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 6 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 7 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 8 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Mk 48 Mod 9 machine gun
FN Herstal M249 Para machine gun
FN Herstal M249 SAW
FN Herstal M249 SPW machine gun
FN Herstal M3M machine gun
FN Herstal M3P machine gun
FN Herstal Minimi machine gun
FN P90 submachine gun
Franchi SPAS-12 shotgun
Franchi SPAS-15 shotgun
Manurhin MR 73 revolver
PGM Hécate II sniper rifle
SIG SG 551 rifle
SIG SG 552 rifle
SIG SG 553 rifle
SIG Sauer P210 pistol
SIG Sauer P228 pistol
SIG Sauer P229 pistol
SIG Sauer P320 pistol
SIG Sauer SSG 3000 sniper rifle
gptkbp:website https://www.gendarmerie.interieur.gouv.fr/gign
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GIGN
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6