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    The Colombian Navy, officially the Colombian National Navy (Spanish: Armada Nacional de la República de Colombia), also known as the "Armada Nacional"...
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    addition to the usual tasks of a green water navy, the Colombian Navy (Spanish: Armada de la República de Colombia - "ARC") also performs coast guard duties...
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    consist of the Colombian Army, the Colombian Navy and the Colombian Aerospace Force. The National Police of Colombia, although technically not part of...
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  • rank insignias for the Colombian Navy personnel. In Colombia, the Marine Infantry is a Corps depending on the Colombian Navy and not a full service branch...
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    meet a request from the Dutch Navy. Besides the Dutch Navy, the weapon was also adopted by the Swedish and the Colombian Navy. The Dutch were the initial...
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    flag Colombian tricolor waving in Bogotá. Colombian flag hoisted on the ARC Gloria barque, the official flagship of the Colombian Navy. Colombian tricolor...
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    Weapons. The Colombian military is divided into three branches: the National Army of Colombia; the Colombian Aerospace Force; and the Colombian Navy. The National...
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    Halland-class destroyer (category Destroyers of the Swedish Navy)
    Swedish Navy in the 1950s. Four ships were planned, but the second pair were canceled. Two modified ships were exported to the Colombian Navy. These vessels...
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    The Colombian Naval Infantry, also referred to as Colombian Marines (Spanish: Infantería de Marina Colombiana), is the marine force of the Colombian National...
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    Donghae-class corvette (category Corvettes of the Republic of Korea Navy)
    2021, only 1 remains in service with the Colombian Navy. Prior to the Donghae-class, the Republic of Korea Navy operated ex-US warships of similar role...
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  • a list of flags used in Colombia. For more information about the national flag, visit the article Flag of Colombia. Colombia portal Cundinamarca flags...
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    boats, and they generally range in size. They may be operated by a nation's navy, coast guard, police, or customs, and may be intended for marine ("blue water")...
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    OPV-80-class offshore patrol vessel (category Patrol vessels of the Colombian Navy)
    vessels that are currently operated by the Chilean Navy and Colombian National Navy. The Argentine Navy have also expressed an interest in building these...
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    ARC Juan Ricardo Oyola Vera (category Patrol vessels of the Colombian Navy)
    heavy riverine patrol and support vessels of the Colombian Navy (Armada de la República de Colombia - ARC). Specifically, it is classified as a PAF-IV...
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    ARC 7 de Agosto (PZE-47) (category Patrol vessels of the Colombian Navy)
    ARC 7 de Agosto (PZE-47) is a Colombian-built large offshore patrol vessel of the Colombian Navy. The ship, laid down in August 2013, was built by the...
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    The Colombian Air Force (FAC, Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Colombiana) is the aerospace force of the Republic of Colombia. The Colombian Air Force is one of...
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    Sigma-class design (category Corvettes of the Indonesian Navy)
    September 2022, the Colombian Ministry of Defense announced that COTECMAR and Damen will co-develop five new frigates for the Colombian Navy based on the Sigma-class...
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    COTECMAR (category Colombian companies established in 2000)
    Army,  Brazilian Navy LPR-40 riverine patrol boats Colombia  Colombian National Navy OPV-80-class offshore patrol vessel Colombian Naval Infantry  Costa...
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    The Colombian conflict (Spanish: Conflicto armado interno de Colombia, lit. 'Colombian internal armed conflict') began on May 27, 1964, and is a low-intensity...
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    José Prudencio Padilla (category Colombian people of Jamaican descent)
    the Colombian nation. In Colombia ,the airport of his hometown Riohacha, was named Almirante Padilla Airport in his honor. The Colombian Navy's Officer...
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    Jhon Jairo Velásquez (category 21st-century Colombian male actors)
    "Popeye" or "JJ", was a Colombian hitman, who was part of the criminal structure of the Medellín Cartel until his surrender to the Colombian justice system in...
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    tables below present a view of the decommissioned ships of the Colombian Navy. The Colombian Navy was first formed in 1810 during the war of independence, exiled...
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  • The Colombian Coast Guard is the coastal defense, search and rescue, and maritime law enforcement branch of the Military Forces of Colombia. Equipped...
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    ships used by the Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa) and two used by the Colombian Navy (Armada de la República de Colombia), all built during the 1930s...
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    ARC Gloria (category Training ships of the Colombian Navy)
    official flagship of the Colombian Navy. She is a three-masted steel-hulled barque. The Colombian Government authorized its navy to acquire a training ship...
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    traffickers. Colombia's Pacific coastline is filled with thick jungles and waterways, which can be used as clandestine shipyards. A Colombian Navy commander...
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    of German U-boat attacks on Colombian ships. Despite the declaration, Colombia did not send an army overseas, but its navy was active in countering U-boat...
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    Island and the Insular Territories of Colombia, which are disputed in part by Nicaragua. However, the Colombian Navy protects such territories with the use...
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    Navy operates 21 ships  Turkmen Naval Forces operates two ships  Vietnam People's Navy operates 12 ships  Yemeni Navy operates two ships  Colombian National...
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    in southern Colombia. Those actions were then mostly ignored by the Colombian government. It was not until September 17 that the Colombian government took...
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