This unit was created in 1970 as a company in the NCO school Coronel Martín Jacobo Thompson with riot control functions. It became independent from the school and acquired…
Category: Military
Prefectura Naval Argentina (PNA) – Aircraft
The Servicio de Aviación traces its origins to 1946 when the force sent a small group of officers to take the Naval Aviation pilot course.…
Prefectura Naval Argentina (PNA) – Patrol Ships
The Prefectura Naval Argentina (PNA) naval component is composed of some 30 patrol boats that perform the duties of maritime police, shipping control, fishery protection,…
Prefectura Naval Argentina (PNA) – Hughes 369HS
Six Hughes 369HS, PA-30, (C/N 110290S), PA-31, (C/N 110282S), PA-32, (C/N 110292S), PA-33, (Unknown C/N), PA-34, (C/N 110288S) and PA-35, (C/N 110274S), were bought by…
Policía Federal Argentina (PFA)
The origins of the Policía Federal Argentina (PFA) go back to when Buenos Aires was founded in 1580 by Juan de Garay and the first…
Prefectura Naval Argentina (PNA)
One of the principal paramilitary forces of Argentina is the Prefectura Naval Argentina (PNA) which has as its main function to be the coast guard…
Argentina
Argentina’s military organisations have a proud history starting with the Independence Wars when the Argentinean Army was instrumental in the freedom of a number of…
Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) – Coast Guard
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force crews a set of patrol crafts and boats to perform the coast guard duties. It’s main base is HMBS Coral…
Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) – Air Wing
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force is today mostly concerned with the interdiction of seaborne immigrants and the drug war and it’s Air Wing normally uses…
Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF)
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force is a very small force composed of around 890 personnel, of whom some 60 are female, which operates a force…