Peruvian Armed Forces
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The Peruvian Armed Forces are the military services of Peru, comprising independent Army, Navy and Air Force components. Their primary mission is to safeguard the country's independence, sovereignty a
Excerpt of Plan Verde addendum that was created following the election of Alberto Fujimori
Peruvian infantry being transported
Peruvian Navy ceremony, 2016
Peruvian marines in the VRAEM in 2019
Peruvian Navy
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The Peruvian Navy is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with surveillance, patrol and defense on lakes, rivers and the Pacific Ocean up to 200 nautical miles from the Peruvian littoral. Ad
Peruvian Armed Forces
…Peruvian Guard Legion was established by the government of general José de San Martín during the Peruvian War of Independence. San Martín would found the Peruvian Navy months later on 8 October 1821. The first international conflict fought by the newly formed republic was the Gran Colombia-Peru War, a maritime and…
Battle of Angamos, 8 October 1879
BAP Almirante Grau (CLM-81) in June 1973
BAP Almirante Grau (FM-53), current fleet flagship
BAP Río Quilca (PM-207) of the Peruvian Coast Guard