The 5th Marine Battalion (Spanish Batallón de Infantería de Marina 5, abbreviated to BIM-5) is a battalion of the Argentine Marines. Today BIM-5, together...
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Falklands War. The marines (represented by the 5th Naval Infantry Battalion) are considered to have been among the best Argentine combat units present...
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Battle of Mount Tumbledown (section Argentine Retreat)
They were held by the Argentine 5th Naval Infantry Battalion (BIM 5), a reinforced, cold weather trained and equipped Marine battalion. The assaulting British...
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1st Battalion/4th Marine Regiment "The China Marines" 5th Marine Regiment 1st Battalion/5th Marine Regiment "Geronimo" 2nd Battalion/5th Marine Regiment...
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Argentines defending Tumbledown were Marines from N Company from Commander Carlos Hugo Robacio's 5th Marine Battalion. They were supported on the forward...
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held by the Argentine 5th Naval Infantry Battalion (BIM 5), a reinforced, cold weather trained and equipped Marine battalion. The 5th Marines were strengthened...
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List of paratrooper forces (section Argentina)
Operations Battalion (Batalioni i Operacioneve Speciale) Army 17th Airborne Division 1st Parachute Commando Regiment 4th Parachute Commando Regiment 5th Parachute...
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List of mountain warfare forces (section Argentina)
mountain warfare capabilities. Mountain Rifle Battalion (Горнострелковый Батальон - Gornostrelkovyy Batal'on) 5th Mountain Brigade [es] "General Manuel Belgrano"...
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Republic and the senior military service of Argentina. Under the Argentine Constitution, the president of Argentina is the commander-in-chief of the Armed...
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List of commando units (section Argentina)
belonging to the Marine Corps. 1st Commando Regiment 2nd Commando Regiment Azerbaijani Commando Brigades Para-Commando Brigade 2nd Commando Battalion 1º Batalhão...
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6 decorated members Capitán de Fragata CARLOS HUGO ROBACIO 5th Marine Infantry Battalion Capitán de Corbeta ALOIS ESTEBAN PAYAROLA Teniente de Fragata...
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seamen. These were supported by a battalion of marines and an artillery battery. A naval arms race between Argentina, Brazil and Chile, the most powerful...
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1940, after the fall of Dunkirk, the 5th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders served with the Royal Marine Brigade for over a year. When the battleships...
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designated the RDF of the Third Army Area. • The 2nd Infantry Battalion, 15th Infantry Regiment of the 5th Infantry Division was designated the RDF of the Fouth...
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Joseph Dunford (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Marine Corps)
commandant of the Marine Corps from October 23, 2010 to December 15, 2012. He has commanded several units, including the 5th Marine Regiment during the...
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Battle of Mount Longdon (category Battles involving Argentina)
Mount Longdon was fought between the British 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment and elements of the Argentine 7th Infantry Regiment on 11–12 June 1982, towards...
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Brazilian Navy (section Marine Corps)
2nd Marine Battalion "Humaitá" (2º Batalhão de Infantaria de Fuzileiros Navais - 2ºBtlInfFuzNav - "Batalhão Humaitá") - motorised 3rd Marine Battalion "Paissandu"...
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Marine Corps in support of a battalion clearing the enemy from a series of ridges around a basin called "The Punchbowl." In total seven HRS-1 Marine helicopters...
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Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr. (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Marine Corps)
Rhode Island, Shepherd commanded the 2nd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, part of the newly formed Fleet Marine Force (FMF), Atlantic, which was being extensively...
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Light infantry (section Argentina)
5th Naval Infantry Battalion (Argentina) and 25th Infantry Regiment (Argentina) and the British Parachute Regiment and Royal Marines of 3 Commando Brigade...
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Robert E. Cushman Jr. (category United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II)
the 2nd Battalion, 9th Marines, and in May 1943 was promoted to lieutenant colonel. During the two years he held that post, he led his battalion repeatedly...
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45 Commando (redirect from No. 45 (Royal Marine) Commando)
45 Commando Royal Marines (pronounced "four-five commando") is a battalion sized unit of the British Royal Marines and subordinate unit within 3 Commando...
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Armed Forces of Bolivia (section Marine corps)
changes name to Marine Battalion Independence, based in Chua (Not to be confused with the Independence RI17 EB).At present this battalion maintains a similar...
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regiment was reduced to three regular army battalions first assigned to the 16th Parachute Brigade and later the 5th Airborne Brigade. The reserve 16th Airborne...
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Brazilian Air Force Airborne Rescue Squadron Brazilian Navy Marine Corps Special Operations Battalion (COMANF) Combat Divers Groupment (GRUMEC) Royal Brunei...
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Brigade (section Marine Corps)
major tactical military formation that typically comprises three to six battalions plus supporting elements. It is roughly equivalent to an enlarged or reinforced...
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Falklands War (category 1982 in Argentina)
" Private Rito Portillo from the 1st Marine Anti-Aircraft Battalion and Private Remigio Fernández from the 5th Regiment were reported to have been executed...
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Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion (Mountain), 157th Infantry Regiment, Colorado Army National Guard Great Britain Royal Marines Commandos. Great Britain's...
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relief effort, Marine ground forces frequently engaged Somali militiamen in combat. Elements of Battalion Landing Team 2nd Battalion 9th Marines with 15th...
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Battle of Mount Harriet (category Battles involving Argentina)
Battalion, Welsh Guards (1WG) and two companies from 40 Commando (40 CDO) were in reserve. HMS Yarmouth provided naval gunfire support. The Argentine...
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