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  • Spanish Navy Marines
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  • The Spanish Navy Marines (; lit, Naval infantry) is a corps within the Spanish Navy responsible for providing amphibious warfare from the sea utilizing naval platforms and resources. It is fully integrated into the Spanish Navy structure. The Corps was formed in 1537 by Charles I of Spain (also known as Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor), making it the oldest extant marine corps in the world, drawing from the Compañías Viejas del Mar de Nápoles.
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Garrison
Role
  • Amphibious Warfare
Current Commander
Type
Caption
  • Badge of the Spanish Navy Marine
Dates
  • --02-27
Unit Name
  • Infantería de Marina
  • Spanish Navy Marines
Battles
Anniversaries
  • --02-27
March
  • Marcha heroica de la Infantería de Marina
Motto
  • "Per Terra et Mare"
  • (By Land and Sea)
Size
  • around 5,000
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  • The Spanish Navy Marines (; lit, Naval infantry) is a corps within the Spanish Navy responsible for providing amphibious warfare from the sea utilizing naval platforms and resources. It is fully integrated into the Spanish Navy structure. The Corps was formed in 1537 by Charles I of Spain (also known as Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor), making it the oldest extant marine corps in the world, drawing from the Compañías Viejas del Mar de Nápoles.