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Peruvian Naval Infantry

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The 3,000 personnel Peruvian Naval Infantry (Spanish: Infanteria de Marina del Peru - IMAP) includes an amphibious brigade of three battalions and local security units with two transport ships , four tank landing ships, and about forty Portuguese Chaimite armored personnel carriers.

Since 1982 IMAP detachments have been deployed, under Peruvian Army command, in counter-insurgency capacities in Ayacucho and Huancavelica departments.

The Fuerza de Infanteria de Marina (Naval Infantry Force) falls under the Comandancia General de Operaciones del Pacifico (Pacific Operations General Command).

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6139018269 / 9786139018260
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13/01/2012
United States
120 pages
152 x 229 mm, 186 grams
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