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The 6th Amphibious Division is a one of two combined infantry division unit of the Nigerian Army (NA),which specialized in amphibious warfare, combined arms, coastal defence, desert and jungle warfare, providing security at ports or shore stations, and reconnaissance.
The following 52 pages use this file: Abba Kyari (military officer) Abdulrahman Kuliya; Abu Ali (military general) Ahmed Muhammad Daku; Aliyu Kama; Augustine Aniebo
The Nigerian Army traces its history to Lieutenant John Hawley Glover's Constabulary Force, which was largely composed of freed Hausa slaves in 1863. [6] The Constabulary Force was established with the primary goal of protecting the Royal Niger Company and its assets from constant military incursions by the neighboring Ashanti Empire. [7]
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1st Division (Nigeria) 2 Division (Nigeria) 3rd Division (Nigeria) 6th Amphibious Division; 7th Division (Nigeria) 17 Brigade (Nigeria) 72nd Special Forces Battalion; 81st Division (Nigeria) 82nd Division (Nigeria)
The chief of army staff (COAS) has been the title of the professional head of the Nigerian Army since 1966. [1] Prior to 1966, the title was General Officer Commanding, Nigerian Army (GOCNA). Since 1980, the post has been immediately subordinate to the chief of defence staff, the post held by the head of the Nigerian Armed Forces.
IWI Tavor [6] [7] Bullpup assault rifle Israel: Used mostly by Special Forces. CAA AK-Alfa [8] [9] Assault rifle United States Israel: Used by Special Forces. Beryl M762 [10] Assault rifle Poland Nigeria: Produced locally under license by DICON. Will serve as standard issued assault rifle, to replace OBJ-006 and NR-1. FB Mini-Beryl [11]
This is a list of full generals in the Nigerian Army.The rank of general (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the highest rank currently achievable by serving officers in the Nigerian Army.