Romanian Land Forces
ground warfare branch of Romania's military
The Romanian Land Forces is what the army of Romania is called. It is a branch of the Romanian military. Since they renewed their supply of armor and arms, they are now very well equipped today and is an important member of NATO.[1]
| Romanian Land Forces | |
|---|---|
| Forțele Terestre Române | |
| Founded | 24 November [O.S. 12 November] 1859 |
| Country |  Romania |
| Type | Army |
| Role | Infantry, Mountain Troops, Artillery, Armour, Paratroopers, CBRN |
| Size | 116,000 (36,000 professionals and 80,000 paramilitary) |
| Part of | Romanian Armed Forces |
| Command HQ | Bucharest |
| Motto(s) | Statul Major al Forţelor Terestre |
| Anniversaries | 23 April |
| Commanders | |
| Commander-in-Chief of the Land Forces Staff | Lieutenant General SCARLAT DUMITRU |
| Notable commanders | Marshal Constantin Prezan, Marshal Alexandru Averescu, Marshal Ion Antonescu |
| Insignia | |
| Roundel |  |
| Military colors | .png) |
| Identification flag (obverse) | .svg) |
References
change- ↑ (in Romanian) România, cel mai important dintre viitorii membri ai NATO ("Romania, the most important among the future NATO members") Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine, November 20, 2002.
Other websites
change- Official site of the Romanian Land Forces Archived 2007-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Official site of the Romanian Ministry of National Defense (MoND).
- (in Romanian) Official site of the 1st Territorial Army Corps Archived 2007-04-09 at the Wayback Machine.
- (in Romanian) Official site of the 4th Territorial Army Corps Archived 2011-08-20 at the Wayback Machine.
