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Pages in category "Infantry regiments of Spain" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
Paratroopers Infantry Regiment "Nápoles" No. 4, in Paracuellos de Jarama Paratroopers Infantry Bandera "Roger de Flor" I/4; Protected Infantry Bandera "Roger de Lauria" II/4 (RG-31 Nyala and VAMTAC ST5 vehicles) Infantry Regiment "Zaragoza" No. 5, in Alcantarilla. Protected Infantry Bandera "Ortiz de Zárate" III/5 (BMR-M1 armored personnel ...
Spanish Army Ejército de Tierra Seal of the Spanish Army Founded 15th century Country Spain Type Army Role Land force Size 85,978 personnel (2022) Part of Spanish Armed Forces Garrison/HQ Buenavista Palace, Madrid Mascot(s) Crowned rampant eagle with Saint James cross Commanders Commander in Chief King Felipe VI Chief of Staff of the Army Army General Amador Fernando Enseñat y Berea Insignia ...
After the end of the Spanish Civil War, infantry regiments maintained a traditional and ceremonial identity, but were not an operational level of command. Operational command goes from brigades directly to infantry battalions, bypassing the regimental level.
The regimental band is composed of 65 members. It is well known throughout Spain for the quality of its concerts. The band wears the blue and red infantry regulation full dress uniform adopted in 1908. It is one of the oldest musical units in the Spanish Army. The regiment's band is integrated into its support unit and is based in the ...
It currently has a strength of 1,900 troops, constituting a fully functional combat unit drawn from the ranks of all three branches of the Spanish Armed Forces: among others, a Marines company, a Paratroop company and an infantry company. Some units have served recently in Afghanistan and Bosnia.
Infantry regiments of Spain (9 P) Pages in category "Regiments of Spain" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
The campaign was to be carried out by the Army of Estremadura, under the Duke of Alburquerque's much depleted force of 8,000 infantry and 1,500 cavalry, as he had had to transfer three divisions of infantry and twelve regiments of cavalry to reinforce the Army of La Mancha, under Venegas, and which, after its defeat at Almonacid, had been ...