Venezuelan National Guard

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Venezuelan_National_Guard
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:GNB
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:commanderTitle Commanding General
gptkbp:controversy corruption allegations
accusations of human rights abuses
alleged involvement in drug trafficking
gptkbp:country gptkb:Venezuela
gptkbp:emblem GNB coat of arms
gptkbp:founded 1937
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Eleazar_López_Contreras
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Caracas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Venezuelan National Guard
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:mission combat organized crime
defend national sovereignty
maintain public order
protect borders
gptkbp:motto gptkb:El_Honor_es_su_Divisa
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Guardia_Nacional_Bolivariana_de_Venezuela
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:2017_Venezuelan_protests
gptkb:2014_Venezuelan_protests
gptkb:2020_Venezuelan_National_Assembly_crisis
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Defense_(Venezuela)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Venezuelan_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Venezuelan_Air_Force
gptkb:Venezuelan_Army
gptkb:Venezuelan_Navy
gptkb:Venezuelan_National_Militia
gptkb:Bolivarian_National_Police
gptkbp:role public order
border security
counter-narcotics
internal security
riot control
gptkbp:size estimated 35,000 personnel
gptkbp:subunit gptkb:Anti-Extortion_and_Kidnapping_Command_(CONAS)
gptkb:Border_Commands
gptkb:Public_Order_Units
gptkb:Rural_Commands
gptkb:Special_Actions_Unit_(UAE)
gptkbp:symbol red beret
olive green uniform
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:Military_Academy_of_the_Bolivarian_National_Guard
gptkbp:type gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:uniform olive green
gptkbp:website http://www.guardia.mil.ve/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Venezuelan_Armed_Forces
gptkb:National_Bolivarian_Armed_Forces_of_Venezuela
gptkb:Venezuelan_military
gptkb:AB-412
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6