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  2. Category:Military installations of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Attacks on military installations in Spain (2 C, 12 P) B. Barracks in Spain (1 C, 4 P) F. ... Spanish Navy bases (5 P) Pages in category "Military installations of Spain"

  3. José de San Martín - Wikipedia

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    José Francisco de San Martín y Matorras (Spanish pronunciation: [xoˈse ðe sam maɾˈtin] ⓘ; 25 February 1778 – 17 August 1850), nicknamed "the Liberator of Argentina, Chile and Peru", [1] was an Argentine general and the primary leader of the southern and central parts of South America's successful struggle for independence from the Spanish Empire who served as the Protector of Peru.

  4. Army of the Andes - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, the Spanish colonial army battalions were divided into castes of black slaves and free blacks, but San Martin was against segregation and believed in unifying people of color and whites, fighting as soldiers in the same unit. Later both regiments 7th and 8th would be unified in Peru as the black regiment of the Río de la Plata.

  5. Spanish Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The military leadership of the three military services are: the Chief of Staff of the Army, the Chief of Staff of the Air and Space Force and the Chief of Staff of the Navy. The structure, and incumbents as of 2021, are: Commander in Chief: Capitán General of the Armed Forces the King of Spain, Felipe VI.

  6. Military career of José de San Martín in Spain - Wikipedia

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    José de San Martín was born in Yapeyú, Corrientes, son of Juan de San Martín and Gregoria Matorras del Ser. The exact year of Martín's birth is unknown, and historians are divided between 1777 and 1778. An officer in the military, Juan de San Martín requested a new deployment, and in 1781, he moved his family from Yapeyu to Buenos Aires.

  7. Structure of the Spanish Army - Wikipedia

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    The Division "San Marcial" is tasked to organize, equip, prepare and generate high readiness operational organizations for joint and combined operations. [1] [2] The division provides forces for high intensity operations and Spanish national missions. Division "San Marcial", in Burgos. Division "San Marcial" Headquarters Battalion, in Burgos

  8. Military Regions of Spain - Wikipedia

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    The military regions of the Spanish Armed Forces were a administrative subdivision that existed in Spain from the 18th century to the end of the 20th century. They constituted a territorial subdivision in terms of the allocation of human and material resources for defence purposes, and responded to a territorial defence model (see es:Neutralidad armada, Armed Neutrality).

  9. Badajoz bastioned enclosure - Wikipedia

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    The Fort of San Cristóbal is the only surviving example of the outer defensive forts of Badajoz, preserved in its original form. The site where the fort stands, Cerro de San Cristóbal, was once the location of the Dukes of Orinaza's palace, and Ibn Marwan planned to establish the city of Badajoz there in the 9th century. [75]