Lithuanian Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeIn ~20,000 (2023)
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Armed_Forces_Day_(November_23)
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Military_Police
gptkb:Air_Force
gptkb:Land_Forces
gptkb:Naval_Force
Special Operations Force
gptkbp:budget ~€1.7 billion (2023)
gptkbp:commanderInChief gptkb:President_of_Lithuania
gptkbp:conscription 18
yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:Lithuania
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:War_of_Independence_(1918–1920)
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:UN_peacekeeping_missions
NATO missions
gptkbp:founded 1918
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Vilnius
gptkbp:historicalEvent Soviet occupation (1940)
Restoration after independence (1990)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lithuanian Army
gptkbp:language Lithuanian
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Valdemaras_Rupšys
gptkbp:motto For Homeland and Freedom
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Lietuvos_kariuomenė
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Military_Police
gptkb:Žemaitija_Motorized_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:Grand_Duchess_Birutė_Battalion
gptkb:Grand_Duke_Algirdas_Battalion
gptkb:Iron_Wolf_Mechanized_Infantry_Brigade
Special Operations Force
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Lithuanian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:patronSaint gptkb:Saint_George
gptkbp:restored 1990
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Vytis_(the_Knight)
gptkbp:trainingPartner gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:uniform olive green
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:Javelin_anti-tank_missile
gptkb:NASAMS_air_defense_system
gptkb:PzH_2000
gptkb:Boxer_IFV
gptkb:G36_rifle
M113 APC
gptkbp:website https://kariuomene.lt
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:5.56_mm_HK_MG4_machine_gun
gptkb:Spike-LR_anti-tank_guided_missile
gptkb:M1126_Infantry_Carrier_Vehicle
gptkb:M203
gptkb:Krauss-Maffei_Wegmann
gptkb:NATO_155_mm_standard
gptkb:Winged_Hussars
gptkb:Panzerhaubitze_2000
gptkb:Lince_LMV
gptkb:Boxer_MRAV
gptkb:Boxer_MIV
gptkb:.50_in_(12.7_mm)_Browning_machine_guns
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6