Jordanian Armed Forces – Arab Army

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jordanian_Armed_Forces_–_Arab_Army

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:JAF
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:Saudi_Arabia gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:Jordanian_Army gptkb:Special_Operations_Forces gptkb:Royal_Guard gptkb:Royal_Jordanian_Navy gptkb:Royal_Jordanian_Air_Force
gptkbp:budget	~$2 billion (2023)
gptkbp:commanderInChief	gptkb:Abdullah_II_of_Jordan
gptkbp:conscription	No (voluntary service)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Jordan
gptkbp:decorations	gptkb:Order_of_Independence_(Jordan) gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_Jordan
gptkbp:emblem	gptkb:Emblem_of_the_Jordanian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:War_on_Terror gptkb:Six-Day_War_(1967) gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War_(1973) gptkb:Gulf_War_(1991) gptkb:Black_September_(1970) Arab–Israeli War (1948)
gptkbp:equipment	gptkb:aircraft gptkb:M113_armored_personnel_carrier gptkb:M60_Patton_tanks gptkb:Bell_AH-1_Cobra C-130 Hercules Leopard 2A7 tanks
gptkbp:founded	1920
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Amman
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Jordanian Armed Forces – Arab Army
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Major_General_Yousef_Huneiti
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:God,_Homeland,_King
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:القوات_المسلحة_الأردنية_–_الجيش_العربي
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Abdullah_I_of_Jordan gptkb:Glubb_Pasha
gptkbp:notableUnit	gptkb:King_Abdullah_II_Special_Forces_Group gptkb:Royal_Guard gptkb:Royal_Jordanian_Air_Force Jordanian Central Command Jordanian Eastern Command Jordanian Northern Command Jordanian Southern Command
gptkbp:peacekeepingMissions	gptkb:UNIFIL_(Lebanon) gptkb:United_Nations_missions gptkb:UNAMID_(Darfur) gptkb:MINUSMA_(Mali) MONUSCO (Congo)
gptkbp:role	defense of Jordan
gptkbp:serviceAge	17–49 years
gptkbp:size	~100,000 active personnel
gptkbp:website	https://www.jaf.mil.jo/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:القوات_المسلحة_الأردنية_–_الجيش_العربي
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7