Seebataillon
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Seebataillon, literally "sea battalion", is a German term for certain troops of naval infantry or marines. It was used by the Prussian Navy, the North German Federal Navy, the Imperial German Navy, th
Seebataillon troops in Flanders during World War I, 1917
Flag of III. Seebataillon based at Qingdao
German marines in Jiaozhou
III. Seebataillon during field exercises in Jiaozhou
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The German Navy is part of the unified Bundeswehr, the German Armed Forces. The German Navy was originally known as the Bundesmarine from 1956 to 1995, when Deutsche Marine became the official name wi
Seebataillon
…was used by the Prussian Navy, the North German Federal Navy, the Imperial German Navy, the Austro-Hungarian Navy, the Kriegsmarine, and briefly in the Bundesmarine. In 2014, also the modern German Navy established a naval force protection unit called Seebataillon. The first Seebataillon was organized on 13 May…
A sailor of the West German navy during the 1970s
A Baden-Württemberg-class frigate in Wilhelmshaven in April 2017
Westland WG-13 Super Lynx Mk88a of the German Navy
A German Navy boarding team member assigned to the frigate Augsburg (F213) provides security with a P8 pistol for the remainder of his team as they board a local cargo hold by fast rope to conduct a search of the vessel.