Sudanese Armed Forces
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The Sudanese Armed Forces are the national military of Sudan, responsible for defending the country and playing a central role in its internal conflicts and political landscape.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sudanese Armed Forces canonical | 16 |
| Sudan Armed Forces | 1 |
| Sudanese Army | 1 |
| Sudanese armed forces | 1 |
| Sudanese army | 1 |
| Sudanese ground forces | 1 |
| Sudanese military | 1 |
| national military of Sudan | 1 |
| القوات المسلحة السودانية | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3781347 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Sudanese Armed Forces Context triple: [First Sudanese Civil War, combatant, Sudanese Armed Forces]
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A.
Sudan Defence Force
The Sudan Defence Force was a British-organized colonial military force in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan that played a key role in regional security and campaigns during the early to mid-20th century, including World War II.
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Egyptian Armed Forces
The Egyptian Armed Forces are the unified military forces of Egypt, comprising its army, navy, air force, and air defense, and are among the largest and most influential militaries in the Middle East.
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C.
Djiboutian Armed Forces
The Djiboutian Armed Forces are the national military of Djibouti, responsible for the country’s defense and regional security operations on the Horn of Africa.
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D.
Sudanese Air Force
The Sudanese Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Sudan’s military, responsible for defending the country’s airspace and providing air support to its armed forces.
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E.
Egyptian Army
The Egyptian Army is the land warfare branch and largest component of Egypt’s armed forces, responsible for defending the nation’s territory and participating in regional military operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sudanese Armed Forces Target entity description: The Sudanese Armed Forces are the national military of Sudan, responsible for defending the country and playing a central role in its internal conflicts and political landscape.
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A.
Sudan Defence Force
The Sudan Defence Force was a British-organized colonial military force in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan that played a key role in regional security and campaigns during the early to mid-20th century, including World War II.
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B.
Egyptian Armed Forces
The Egyptian Armed Forces are the unified military forces of Egypt, comprising its army, navy, air force, and air defense, and are among the largest and most influential militaries in the Middle East.
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C.
Djiboutian Armed Forces
The Djiboutian Armed Forces are the national military of Djibouti, responsible for the country’s defense and regional security operations on the Horn of Africa.
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D.
Sudanese Air Force
The Sudanese Air Force is the aerial warfare branch of Sudan’s military, responsible for defending the country’s airspace and providing air support to its armed forces.
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E.
Egyptian Army
The Egyptian Army is the land warfare branch and largest component of Egypt’s armed forces, responsible for defending the nation’s territory and participating in regional military operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed forces
ⓘ
military organization ⓘ |
| commanderTitle |
Chief of Staff
ⓘ
Commander-in-Chief ⓘ Minister of Defense ⓘ |
| controls | military intelligence services ⓘ |
| country | Sudan ⓘ |
| equipmentSupplier |
China
ⓘ
Iran ⓘ Russia ⓘ Ukraine ⓘ |
| governedBy | Sudanese military law ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Military Intelligence
ⓘ
Popular Defense Forces ⓘ Rapid Support Forces ⓘ Reserve forces ⓘ Sudanese Air Force ⓘ Sudanese Army ⓘ
linked to:
Sudanese Armed Forces
Sudanese Navy ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Khartoum ⓘ |
| historicalPrecursor | Sudan Defence Force ⓘ |
| influences |
Sudanese politics
ⓘ
Sudanese security apparatus ⓘ |
| involvedInConflict |
Blue Nile conflict
ⓘ
linked to:
War in Sudan
Darfur conflict ⓘ First Sudanese Civil War ⓘ Second Sudanese Civil War ⓘ South Kordofan conflict ⓘ Sudanese conflict of 2023 ⓘ War in Sudan (2023–present) ⓘ
linked to:
Sudanese conflict of 2023
border clashes with Ethiopia ⓘ border clashes with South Sudan ⓘ |
| nativeName |
القوات المسلحة السودانية
ⓘ
linked to:
Sudanese Armed Forces
|
| notableEvent |
1989 Sudanese coup d'état
ⓘ
linked to:
1989 Sudanese coup d’état
2019 Sudanese coup d'état ⓘ
linked to:
Sudanese Revolution 2018–2019
2021 Sudanese coup d'état ⓘ
linked to:
Sudan coup d’état of October 2021
|
| operatesIn |
Sudan
ⓘ
border regions with Chad ⓘ border regions with Ethiopia ⓘ border regions with South Sudan ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
coup participation
ⓘ
military rule ⓘ power-sharing arrangements ⓘ |
| primaryRole | national defense ⓘ |
| recruitmentType |
conscription
ⓘ
voluntary service ⓘ |
| role |
border protection
ⓘ
internal security ⓘ national military of Sudan ⓘ
linked to:
Sudanese Armed Forces
regime protection ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
air force
ⓘ
army ⓘ navy ⓘ paramilitary forces ⓘ |
| shortName | SAF ⓘ |
| usesWeaponType |
armored vehicles
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artillery ⓘ combat aircraft ⓘ naval vessels ⓘ small arms ⓘ |
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Subject: Sudanese Armed Forces Description of subject: The Sudanese Armed Forces are the national military of Sudan, responsible for defending the country and playing a central role in its internal conflicts and political landscape.
Referenced by (24)
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