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The Peruvian Army (Spanish: Ejército del Perú, abbreviated EP) is the branch of the Peruvian Armed Forces tasked with safeguarding the independence, sovereignty and integrity of national territory on land through military force.
PT92AFD and PT92AFD-M, standard sidearm of the Peruvian Army, Special Forces. Browning Hi-Power: 9×19mm Parabellum Belgium: Semi-automatic pistol: General Issue sidearm [1] Glock 17: 9×19mm Parabellum Austria: Semi-automatic pistol: Limited use as a sidearm [1]
On 20 May 1929, the Peruvian Air Force was created as the Peruvian Aviation Corps when the aviation units of the army and navy merged. Following World War II and the Ecuadorian–Peruvian War , the Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru was created in 1957 after observations were made that the branches needed a centralized organization to ...
The Military ranks of Peru are the military insignia used by the Peruvian Armed Forces. Commissioned officer ranks ... Peruvian Army [1. Gran Mariscal del Perú ...
List of Commanders-in-Chief of the Peruvian Army since the creation of that post on March 12, 1953. [citation needed] General Manuel Morla Concha 1953–1954 [1] [2] [3] General Antonio Luna Ferreccio 1954; General Félix Huamán Izquierdo 1957–1958; General Víctor Tenorio Hurtado 1958; General Alfredo Rodríguez Martínez 1958–1960
The building for the Headquarters of the Peruvian Army (Spanish: Cuartel General del Ejército del Perú), known among locals as the Little Pentagon [a] (Spanish: Pentagonito), is a building complex located in the San Borja District of Lima that serves as the Headquarters of the Peruvian Army.
The Chief of the Joint Command of the Peruvian Armed Forces (Spanish: Jefe del Comando Conjunto de las Fuerzas Armadas del Perú) is the professional head of the Peruvian Armed Forces. He is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Peruvian military.
The Peruvian Army occupies La Brea y Pariñas. The first phase of the dictatorship, calling itself the Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces, began with the de facto presidency of the Army Commander General, Major General Juan Velasco Alvarado, who overthrew President Fernando Belaúnde, after the Talara Act and the Page 11 scandals, through a coup d'état, on October 3, 1968.