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  2. Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Apart from Article 140 of the Law on the Army and Defence, no legal stipulation on the DRC's Armed Forces makes provision for the GR as a distinct unit within the national army. In February 2005 President Joseph Kabila passed a decree which appointed the GR's commanding officer and "repealed any previous provisions contrary" to that decree.

  3. Land Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    The Land Forces (French: Forces Terrestres), also called the Congolese Army, are the land warfare component and the largest branch of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC). The current Congolese army has its origins in the Force Publique that was active in the Belgian Congo, which was renamed the Congolese National ...

  4. Armed Forces of the Republic of the Congo - Wikipedia

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    The Armed Forces of the Republic of the Congo (French: Forces armées de la République du Congo), also less formally denoted as the Forces armées congolaises or its acronym FAC, are the military forces of the Republic of the Congo. They consist of the Congolese Army, the Congolese Air Force, the Congolese Marine (Navy) , and the Congolese ...

  5. DR Congo army says it takes back Kalembe from M23 ... - AOL

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    KINSHASA (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe, a day after it was seized by M23 rebels, but rebels said they still ...

  6. DRC army says it stopped attempted coup involving US citizens

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    KINSHASA (Reuters) -The leader of an attempted coup on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been killed and some 50 people including three American citizens arrested, a spokesman ...

  7. List of armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Forces des patriotes pour la défense du Congo - Mouvement de libération (FDPC-ML) 2016 Kitungano Kibukila alias Ebuela Kakobanya Nakalambi Aoci Katumba [1] Groupe JKK / CCCRD 2020 Chimpanzé Hakizimwami National Council for the Democratic Renewal (CNRD) 2016 Colonel Wilson Irategeka # (2016–2020) [2] Busumba group FAP Kasereka Ngesera

  8. March 23 Movement - Wikipedia

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    On 23 March 2009, the National Congress for the Defence of the People (CNDP) signed a peace treaty with the DRC government, [23] where it became a political party, and the M23 soldiers integrated into the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC). M23 takes its name from the date of these peace accords.

  9. Republican Guard (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

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    Apart from Article 140 of the Law on the Army and Defence, no legal stipulation on the DRC's Armed Forces makes provision for the GR as a distinct unit within the national army. In February 2005, President Joseph Kabila passed a decree which appointed the GR's commanding officer and 'repealed any previous provisions contrary' to that decree.