gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_organization
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gptkbp:abbreviation
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gptkb:NVA
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gptkbp:allegiance
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gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany
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gptkbp:alliedWith
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gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
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gptkbp:basisFor
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gptkb:Strausberg
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Navy
gptkb:Air_Forces
gptkb:Land_Forces
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gptkbp:commanderInChief
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gptkb:Chairman_of_the_National_Defense_Council_of_East_Germany
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:East_Germany
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gptkbp:disbanded
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gptkb:German_reunification
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1990
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gptkbp:equipment
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gptkb:MiG-21
gptkb:AK-47
BMP-1
T-72 tank
Soviet-designed weapons
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gptkbp:founded
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1956
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:East_Berlin
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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National People's Army
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gptkbp:integration
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Bundeswehr (partially)
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gptkbp:main_adversary
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:mainLanguage
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gptkb:German
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gptkbp:mainVessel
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Tarantul-class corvette
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gptkbp:motto
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gptkb:Für_den_Schutz_der_Arbeiter-und-Bauern-Macht
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gptkbp:nativeName
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gptkb:Nationale_Volksarmee
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gptkbp:notable_dissolution_event
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gptkb:NVA_Day,_2_October_1990
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gptkbp:notable_parade
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gptkb:East_German_Republic_Day_military_parade
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gptkbp:notable_training_facility
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gptkb:Fliegertechnische_Schule_Kamenz
gptkb:Marineoffiziersschule_Stralsund
gptkb:Offiziershochschule_der_Landstreitkräfte
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Haus_der_NVA,_Strausberg
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Heinz_Hoffmann
gptkb:Heinz_Keßler
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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did not participate in foreign wars
involved in suppression of 1953 uprising (predecessor force)
involved in border security
participated in Warsaw Pact military exercises
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gptkbp:notableInstitution
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Militärhistorisches Museum der Bundeswehr, Dresden (holds NVA artifacts)
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gptkbp:notablePublication
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gptkb:Volksarmee_(magazine)
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gptkbp:notableUnit
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gptkb:Friedrich_Engels_Guard_Regiment
Feliks Dzerzhinsky Guards Regiment (Stasi, but closely linked)
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Ministry_of_National_Defence_(East_Germany)
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Kasernierte_Volkspolizei
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gptkbp:size
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about 170,000 personnel (at peak)
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Bundeswehr
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gptkbp:symbol
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NVA emblem
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gptkbp:uniform
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stone gray
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:German_Democratic_Republic
gptkb:Socialist_Unity_Party_of_Germany
gptkb:NPA
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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