Land Forces of the National People's Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (131)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1956–1990
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic
gptkbp:commander Generaloberst Fritz Streletz
Generaloberst Heinz Kessler
Generaloberst Horst Brünner
Generaloberst Horst Skerra
Generaloberst Horst Stechbarth
gptkbp:country gptkb:East_Germany
gptkbp:disbanded 1990
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Geltow
gptkbp:headquarters Geltow, near Potsdam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Land Forces of the National People's Army
gptkbp:nativeName LaSK (Landstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee)
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:19th_Motor_Rifle_Division
gptkb:10th_Panzer_Division
gptkb:7th_Panzer_Division
gptkb:1st_Motor_Rifle_Division
gptkb:8th_Motor_Rifle_Division
gptkb:9th_Panzer_Division
gptkb:40th_Air_Assault_Regiment
gptkb:23rd_Motor_Rifle_Division
gptkb:17th_Motor_Rifle_Division
gptkb:40th_Military_Police_Company
gptkb:40th_Signal_Company
gptkb:27th_Motor_Rifle_Division
40th Artillery Brigade
11th Motor Rifle Division
20th Motor Rifle Division
21st Motor Rifle Division
40th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade
40th Chemical Defense Battalion
40th Construction Battalion
40th Construction Company
40th Construction Platoon
40th Construction Section
40th Engineer Brigade
40th Field Hospital
40th Field Hospital Company
40th Field Hospital Platoon
40th Field Hospital Section
40th Guard Battalion
40th Guard Company
40th Guard Platoon
40th Guard Section
40th Intelligence Battalion
40th Intelligence Company
40th Intelligence Platoon
40th Intelligence Section
40th Logistics Battalion
40th Logistics Company
40th Logistics Platoon
40th Logistics Section
40th Maintenance Battalion
40th Maintenance Company
40th Maintenance Platoon
40th Maintenance Section
40th Medical Battalion
40th Medical Company
40th Medical Platoon
40th Medical Section
40th Military Police Battalion
40th Military Police Platoon
40th Military Police Section
40th Reconnaissance Battalion
40th Replacement Battalion
40th Replacement Company
40th Replacement Platoon
40th Replacement Section
40th Reserve Battalion
40th Reserve Company
40th Reserve Platoon
40th Reserve Section
40th Security Battalion
40th Security Company
40th Security Platoon
40th Security Section
40th Signal Battalion
40th Signal Platoon
40th Signal Regiment
40th Signal Section
40th Supply Company
40th Supply Platoon
40th Supply Regiment
40th Supply Section
40th Technical Battalion
40th Technical Company
40th Technical Platoon
40th Technical Section
40th Training Battalion
40th Training Company
40th Training Platoon
40th Training Regiment
40th Training Section
40th Transport Battalion
40th Transport Company
40th Transport Platoon
40th Transport Section
4th Motor Rifle Division
6th Motor Rifle Division
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_National_Defence_(East_Germany)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:National_People's_Army
gptkbp:primaryUse ground warfare
gptkbp:size approximately 120,000 personnel (at peak)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Offiziershochschule_der_Landstreitkräfte_„Ernst_Thälmann“
gptkb:Lehrbrigade_9
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gptkb:Grenzregiment_30
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gptkb:Grenzregiment_90
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8