Tatmadaw

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Tatmadaw is the armed forces of Myanmar, historically central to the country's politics and military rule.

All labels observed (15)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (77)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed forces ⓘ
military organization ⓘ
accusedOf crimes against humanity ⓘ
ethnic cleansing ⓘ
genocide against the Rohingya ⓘ
human rights violations ⓘ
war crimes ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Armed Forces of Myanmar ⓘ
Burmese Armed Forces ⓘ
Myanmar Armed Forces ⓘ
budgetSource Government of Myanmar ⓘ
controls Myanmar Air Force ⓘ
Myanmar Army ⓘ
Myanmar Navy ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
countryControlled Myanmar ⓘ
dominantEthnicGroup Bamar ⓘ
foundingPeriod World War II era ⓘ
linked to: World War II
hasBranch Myanmar Air Force ⓘ
Myanmar Army ⓘ
Myanmar Navy ⓘ
hasCommanderInChiefTitle Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services ⓘ
hasConscription yes ⓘ
hasDeFactoPoliticalPower yes ⓘ
hasGoverningBody State Administration Council ⓘ
hasMilitaryIntelligence Office of the Chief of Military Security Affairs ⓘ
hasMotto The Triumphant Elite of the Nation ⓘ
hasNotableCommander Min Aung Hlaing ⓘ
Ne Win ⓘ
Saw Maung ⓘ
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing ⓘ
linked to: Min Aung Hlaing

Than Shwe ⓘ
hasParamilitaryAffiliation Pyusawhti militias ⓘ
hasRole border security ⓘ
counterinsurgency ⓘ
internal security ⓘ
national defense ⓘ
political control ⓘ
hasSignificantEthnicCompositionIssue yes ⓘ
hasYouthWingOrAuxiliary militia networks and pro-military groups ⓘ
headquartersLocation Naypyidaw ⓘ
influencedBy Burmese Way to Socialism ⓘ
interferesIn civilian government of Myanmar ⓘ
involvedIn 1962 Burmese coup d'état ⓘ
1988 Burmese military coup ⓘ
2016–2017 Northern Rakhine State clashes ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar civil war

2017 Rohingya crackdown ⓘ
2021 Myanmar coup d'état ⓘ
Myanmar civil wars ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar civil war

Myanmar politics ⓘ
Operation Dragon King ⓘ
Rohingya conflict ⓘ
linked to: Rohingya

military rule in Myanmar ⓘ
legalBasisForPoliticalRole 2008 Constitution of Myanmar ⓘ
officialName Tatmadaw ⓘ
originatedFrom Burmese Independence Army ⓘ
partOf state apparatus of Myanmar ⓘ
politicalIdeology Burmese nationalism ⓘ
military nationalism ⓘ
precededBy Burmese Defence Army ⓘ
Burmese Independence Army ⓘ
Patriotic Burmese Forces ⓘ
previousHeadquartersLocation Yangon ⓘ
primaryLanguage Burmese ⓘ
reservesParliamentarySeats 25 percent of seats in Myanmar parliament (under 2008 constitution) ⓘ
sanctionedBy Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
European Union ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
other countries and international bodies ⓘ
subjectTo international sanctions ⓘ
usesEquipmentFrom China ⓘ
India ⓘ
North Korea ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
usesShortName Tatmadaw ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

State Peace and Development Council → controlledOrganization → Myanmar Armed Forces ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Myanmar Air Force → partOf → Tatmadaw ⓘ
Border Guard Police of Myanmar → cooperatesWith → Myanmar Army ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Maung Thura → opposes → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Maung Thura → hasBeenImprisonedBy → Myanmar military government ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
National League for Democracy → suppressedBy → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
ABFSU → oppressedBy → Myanmar military governments ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Na Wa Ta → alsoKnownAs → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Than Shwe → partOf → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Than Shwe → involvedIn → Burmese military government ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Tin Oo (general) → participatedIn → Myanmar military junta government ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Tin Oo (general) → partOf → Myanmar military leadership ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
1988 nationwide pro-democracy uprising in Burma → opposedBy → Burmese military ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Tatmadaw → officialName → Tatmadaw ⓘ
subject linked to: Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces)
Tatmadaw → governs → Myanmar military government ⓘ
subject linked to: Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces)
linked to: Tatmadaw
State Peace and Development Council → alsoKnownAs → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
subject linked to: SPDC
linked to: Tatmadaw
1988 Uprising → opponent → Burmese military ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Su Su Nway → opposes → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
State Administration Council → alsoKnownAs → Tatmadaw junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw → opposes → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Kyaw Ba → associatedWith → Myanmar military government ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Myanmar pro-democracy movement → opposes → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Min Aung Hlaing → leaderOf → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Mandalay Palace → operator → Myanmar military ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Burma → associatedWith → Myanmar Armed Forces government ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Saopha → abolishedBy → military government of Myanmar ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Kachin Independence Army → opponent → Myanmar military ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Kachin Independence Organization → opponent → Myanmar military ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Myanmar Air Force → partOf → Tatmadaw ⓘ
subject linked to: MAF
Myanmar civil war → opponent → Myanmar military junta ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Hmawbi Air Base → controlledBy → Tatmadaw ⓘ
Mingaladon Air Base → usedBy → Myanmar military ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Brigade 1 → primaryOpponents → Tatmadaw ⓘ
Democratic Karen Buddhist Army → alliedWith → Myanmar military ⓘ
linked to: Tatmadaw
Border Guard Forces (Myanmar) → alignedWith → Tatmadaw ⓘ
subject linked to: Border Guard Forces