Khmer People's National Liberation Armed Forces

Khmer People's National Liberation Armed Forces
កងកម្លាំងប្រដាប់អាវុធរំដោះជាតិខ្មែរ
LeaderSon Sann (Prime Minister of CGDK)
Foundationc.1978
Dates of operation1978 - 1991
Dissolved1991
Country Cambodia
Allegiance Democratic Kampuchea (Coalition Government) (1978 - 1990)
National Government of Cambodia (1990 - 1991)
IdeologyAnti-communism
Political positionRight-wing
Part of Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF)
Allies FUNCINPEC
Khmer Rouge
 Thailand
FULRO
Laotian royalists
 United States
Opponents Vietnam
People's Republic of Kampuchea
 Laos
 Soviet Union
Battles and warsThird Indochina War

The Khmer People's National Liberation Armed Forces (KPNLAF, Khmer: កងកម្លាំងប្រដាប់អាវុធរំដោះជាតិខ្មែរ) was the military component of the Khmer People's National Liberation Front (KPNLF) a political front organized in 1979 in opposition to the Vietnamese-installed People's Republic of Kampuchea (PRK) regime in Cambodia. The KPNLAF was loyal to Son Sann, a former Prime Minister under Prince Norodom Sihanouk and the founder of the KPNLF political movement.