Beirut Naval Base

Beirut Naval Base (Arabic: قاعدة بيروت البحرية Kaidat Beirut al Bahriyah‎) is the first naval base and the headquarters of the Lebanese Navy, established in 1950. The base comprises a part of Port of Beirut.^[1]

References

↑ "Lebanese Navy". Lebanese Armed Forces. Retrieved November 28, 2008.

Lebanese Armed Forces

Organization	Army Air Force Navy Ministry of National Defense Special Operations Command Ranks Commanders

History Operations	Lebanese Civil War Operation "Dinnieh" Operation "Benin" 2006 war Operation "Nahr el Bared" 2008 conflict

Special units	Commando Regiment Marine Commandos Republican Guard Brigade

Colleges Schools	Fouad Shehab Command and Staff College Military Academy Teaching Institute Skiing and Mountain Fighting School High Center for Military Sport Naval Academy Aviation School

Research Development	Cedar (Arz) rocket Huey Bomber UH-1B

Civilian auxiliaries	Lebanese Red Cross

Bases

Army by
region

North	Bahjat Ghanem Youssef Rahmeh George al-Nghayweh Nohra al-Shalouhi

South	Mohammad Zgheib

Air Force

Naval

Beirut

Coordinates: 33°54′06″N 35°30′34″E / 33.9017°N 35.5094°E / 33.9017; 35.5094

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, December 05, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.