The Cuban Revolutionary Navy (Spanish: Marina de Guerra Revolucionaria) is the navy of Cuba. The Constitutional Navy of Cuba was the navy of Cuba that...
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military's role as a "people's partner". The Cuban Army in its original form was first established in 1868 by Cuban revolutionaries during the Ten Years' War...
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the Cuban military had developed a reputation of being the most efficient and co-operative Caribbean nation. Federico Laredo Brú was the Cuban president...
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government of Cuba between 1952 and 1959. The revolution began after the 1952 Cuban coup d'état, which saw Batista topple the nascent Cuban democracy and...
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Cuba, referred to as the Cuban Project, which continued throughout the first half of the 1960s. The Soviet administration was concerned about a Cuban...
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The Cuban Pacification Medal (Navy) is a military award of the United States Navy which was created by orders of the United States Navy Department on...
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Rio Damuji-class frigate (redirect from Cuban frigate Rio Damuji)
The Rio Damuji-class frigates are the largest warships in the Cuban Navy built from former Spanish-built fishing trawlers. Built between 1975 and 1979...
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Bay of Pigs Invasion (redirect from Invasion of Cuba)
southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by the United States of America and the Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Front (DRF), consisting of Cuban exiles who opposed...
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Cuban National Army (Spanish: Ejército Nacional de Cuba), from 1935 known as the Cuban Constitutional Army (Spanish: Ejército Constitucional de Cuba)...
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national flower. Cuba is home to six terrestrial ecoregions: Cuban moist forests, Cuban dry forests, Cuban pine forests, Cuban wetlands, Cuban cactus scrub...
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Osa-class missile boat (category Missile boats of the Cuban Navy)
3 boats Cuba Cuban Navy – 13 boats Egypt Egyptian Navy – 4 boats (See note from Finland's Tuima class missile boat) Eritrea Eritrean Navy – 5 boats...
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The Cuban War of Independence (Spanish: Guerra de Independencia cubana), also known in Cuba as The Necessary War (Spanish: La Guerra Necesaria), fought...
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staple of Cuban-American cuisine and is traditionally the bread of choice when making an authentic Cuban sandwich. The origins of "real" Cuban bread are...
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Pauk-class corvette (category Corvettes of the Cuban Navy)
reporting name for a class of small patrol corvettes built for the Soviet Navy and export customers between 1977 and 1989. The Russian designation is Project...
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Human rights in Cuba are under the scrutiny of human rights organizations, which accuse the Cuban government of committing systematic human rights abuses...
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Airport, serving Santiago de Cuba USS Peoria (PF-67), a frigate sold to the Cuban Navy and renamed Antonio Maceo Antonio Maceo (Mexico City Metrobús), a BRT...
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Spanish–American War (redirect from Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War)
internal explosion of USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence. The war led to the United...
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Carlos Del Toro (category Cuban emigrants to the United States)
1961) is a Cuban-American entrepreneur and retired United States Navy officer who serves as the 78th United States Secretary of the Navy since 2021....
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The United States Navy Sea, Air, and Land (SEAL) Teams, commonly known as Navy SEALs, are the U.S. Navy's primary special operations force and a component...
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The ranks of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces are the military insignia used by the Cuban military. In 1980-1989 Cuba used ranks and insignia based...
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Spanish. The larger Cuban diaspora includes individuals that trace ancestry to Cuba and self-identify as Cuban but are not necessarily Cuban by citizenship...
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trying flee Cuba during this period. In the early years those who could claim dual Spanish-Cuban citizenship left for Spain. A number of Cuban Jews were...
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Komar-class missile boat (category Missile boats of the Cuban Navy)
Navy - 8 boats (1961) plus about 40 built under licence. The Chinese also built a steel-hulled derivative as the Type 024 class missile boat Cuban Revolutionary...
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bring down the Cuban government. The terrorist attacks killed significant numbers of civilians. In 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Cuba maintained...
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Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (category United States Navy installations)
the Cuban communist government has consistently protested against the U.S. presence on Cuban soil, arguing that the base "was imposed on Cuba by force"...
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demographic composition of the island. A study by the Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies at the University of Miami estimated the proportion...
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of Cuba between October 6, 1906, and April 1, 1909. The Cuban Pacification Medal (Navy) was also issued to naval personnel who served ashore in Cuba between...
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Sonya-class minesweeper (category Minesweepers of the Cuban Navy)
Azerbaijani Navy 2 ships in service. Bulgarian Navy 4 ships transferred. Cuban Revolutionary Navy 4 ships transferred. Syrian Arab Navy 1 ship transferred...
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The United States embargo against Cuba has prevented U.S. businesses from conducting trade or commerce with Cuban interests since 1958. Modern diplomatic...
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Vasily Arkhipov (category Cuban Missile Crisis)
launching a nuclear torpedo against ships of the United States Navy at a crucial moment in the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962. The course of events that...
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