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Argentine Navy Day: What Is Remembered Every 17th May

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The date pays tribute to a fight that allowed me to advance the Argentine independence process.
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Yesterday, May 17, the day was marked by the celebration of the Day of the Argentine Navy, when the 212th anniversary of the Naval Combat of Montevideo was commemorated. The central event had as framework the Naval Base Puerto Belgrano and had as main speakers the Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Presti; the Minister [...] The entry 212 years of the Combat of Montevideo, the Argentine Navy still awaits to recover its naval …

Política Buenos Aires, 17 May (NA) — Every 17th May, the Navy Day is celebrated in the country, a day intended to remember the Naval Combat of Montevideo of 1814, considered a decisive fact in the consolidation of national independence and in the birth of the Argentine naval force. That day, the patriotic squadron commanded by then Colonel Guillermo Brown managed to defeat the Spanish realistic fleet stationed in the Eastern Band, cutting off Sp…

The date pays tribute to a fight that allowed me to advance the Argentine independence process.

Every May 17th, Argentina's Navy Day is celebrated in the country, a day commemorating Montevideo's Naval Combat of 1814, considered a decisive event to consolidate national independence and mark the birth of the Argentine naval force.That day, the patriot squadron commanded by Guillermo Brown defeated the Spanish realist fleet stationed in the Eastern Band, which allowed to cut Spain's naval dominance in the Rio de la Plata and advance over Mon…

At 212 years of the Naval Combat of Montevideo, the Argentine Navy faces the challenge of controlling one of the most extensive maritime spaces on the planet. Presence, technology and maritime consciousness for the effective exercise of sovereignty and delayed national development. By Admiral Juan Carlos Romay - Chief of the General Staff of the Argentine Navy Introduction: a gesture that remains in forceEvery May 17, Argentina recalls a fact th…

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pucara.org broke the news on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
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