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Uniforms Name Image Origin Type Notes Uniforme de Combate Argentino (UCA) "Multicam" Argentina: Uniform System: Battledress, standard uniform system based on Multicam. Parka, gloves, boots and jackets issued. Used since 2010s and onwards. Woodland "Selva" United States: Camouflage: Former standard uniform pattern.
The Argentine Army (Spanish: Ejército Argentino, EA) is the land force branch of the Armed Forces of the Argentine Republic and the senior military service of Argentina. Under the Argentine Constitution , the president of Argentina is the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces.
Created on 2 April 1982, it was based on the original Equipo Especial de Lucha contra la Subversión Halcón 8 created by the Argentine Army during the 1978 FIFA World Cup. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Falklands War
The majority of the troops deployed were from sub-tropical areas, the Argentine Mesopotamia region and Buenos Aires Province, and not trained for action in the terrain. These two incorrect assumptions led to inappropriate troops being sent to the islands. [2] In the Argentine Army, the bulk of the national servicemen were demobilized in late ...
Captured 15 June 1982 and renamed Falkland Sound. Sold to a British owner from London in 1991, then transferred to several Panamanian companies. Returned to Argentine control as Audax II when bought by Cintra company in 2008, and under Uruguayan registry since 2011 [5] Río Cincel – An ELMA cargo ship. Survived the conflict.
The oldest forces of the Argentinian military are the Argentinian Army and the Argentinian Navy, both created in 1810, during the Argentine War of Independence, while the Argentinian Air Force was established in 1945. The Argentine military played a role in the institutional life of the country, during a series of coups d'état that took place ...
Branch insignia refers to emblems that may be worn on the uniform to denote membership in a particular area of expertise. Army branch insignia is separate from Army qualification badges in that qualification badges require completion of a training course or school, whereas branch insignia is issued to a service member upon assignment to a particular area of the Army.
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