Chief of Defence Staff of Ghana

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The Chief of Defence Staff of Ghana is the highest-ranking military officer who commands the Ghana Armed Forces and serves as the principal military advisor to the government.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chief of Defence Staff of Ghana canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf military office ⓘ
advises Government of Ghana on defence policy ⓘ
President of Ghana on military matters ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Ghana ⓘ
appointedBy President of Ghana ⓘ
confers command authority over all branches of the Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
constitutes part of the national security leadership of Ghana ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
domain defence ⓘ
national security ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Ghana Air Force ⓘ
Ghana Army ⓘ
Ghana Navy ⓘ
headOf Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
highestRank highest-ranking military officer in Ghana ⓘ
isPositionIn Ghanaian national security structure ⓘ
Government of Ghana ⓘ
jurisdiction Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalBasis Armed Forces Act of Ghana ⓘ
Constitution of Ghana ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Accra ⓘ
Greater Accra Region ⓘ
memberOf Armed Forces Council of Ghana ⓘ
National Security Council of Ghana ⓘ
nativeLabel Chief of Defence Staff ⓘ
officeEstablishedFor command and control of the Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
officeHolderMustHaveRank senior commissioned officer of the Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
officeHolderTypicallyFrom Ghana Air Force ⓘ
Ghana Army ⓘ
Ghana Navy ⓘ
officeType senior military leadership position ⓘ
partOf Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
reportsTo Minister for Defence of Ghana ⓘ
President of Ghana ⓘ
responsibleFor implementation of defence policy ⓘ
military strategy of Ghana ⓘ
operational command of the Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
readiness of the Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
role overall commander of the Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
principal military advisor to the Government of Ghana ⓘ
professional head of the Ghana Armed Forces ⓘ
seat General Headquarters, Burma Camp, Accra ⓘ
linked to: Burma Camp, Accra
style Air Marshal (if from the Air Force) ⓘ
Lieutenant General (if from the Army) ⓘ
Vice Admiral (if from the Navy) ⓘ
subordinateTo civilian authority of the Government of Ghana ⓘ
termLength serves at the pleasure of the President of Ghana ⓘ

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

Ghana Air Force → subordinateTo → Chief of Defence Staff of Ghana ⓘ
National Security Council of Ghana → hasMember → Chief of Defence Staff of Ghana ⓘ
Armed Forces Council of Ghana → includesMember → Chief of Defence Staff of Ghana ⓘ