Argentine Naval History

Argentine Naval History reflects the country's maritime evolution from its early days to present. Established in the early 19th century, the Argentine Navy played a crucial role in independence from Spain and conflicts like the War of the Triple Alliance (1865-1870). The navy expanded through the 20th century, participating in both World Wars. In the 1980s, it was involved in the Falklands War against the UK, highlighting its strategic importance. Today, the Argentine Navy focuses on maritime security, humanitarian missions, and international cooperation, emphasizing the importance of a strong naval presence for national security and geopolitical interests.