Statements (38)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:conductedBy |
gptkb:NATO
gptkb:United_States_Army |
gptkbp:endDate |
1993
end of the Cold War |
gptkbp:frequency |
annual
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gptkbp:fullName |
Return of Forces to Germany exercises
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Reforger exercises
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:West_Germany
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
largest NATO ground maneuvers during the Cold War
airlift and sealift operations inclusion of armored and mechanized units involvement of tens of thousands of troops simulated defense against Warsaw Pact invasion testing of NATO's reinforcement plans use of pre-positioned equipment in Europe rapid deployment of US troops from North America to Europe |
gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Canada gptkb:Denmark gptkb:France gptkb:Greece gptkb:Italy gptkb:Luxembourg gptkb:Netherlands gptkb:Norway gptkb:Portugal gptkb:Spain gptkb:Turkey gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:West_Germany |
gptkbp:purpose |
demonstrate NATO's ability to rapidly deploy forces to Europe
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gptkbp:startYear |
1969
|
gptkbp:status |
discontinued
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gptkbp:successor |
NATO Response Force exercises
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2nd_Armored_Division_(Forward)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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