Iraqi Navy
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Commodore, base leader | Hamid Rassean |
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Equipment | 12 patrol boats; 2 Support vessel |
Founded | 1937 |
Size | 1,500 naval; 800 marines |
Active | Iraqi |
Engagement | Battle of Bubiyan |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 994472 |
About Iraqi Navy
The Iraqi Navy is one of the components of the military of Iraq. Its primary responsibilities are the protection of Iraq's coastline and offshore assets. Initially called the Iraqi Coastal Defense Force, its official name was changed on 12 January 2005.