Spain Navy Nations // North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

OVERVIEW As a peninsular nation, Spain has historically placed great emphasis on its navy (known to the Spanish as the armada) for the defense of the Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, as well as the Strait of Gibraltar. The navy is composed of the naval headquarters, the naval force (fleet) and a support wing. The fleet includes a naval action force, maritime action force, marine corps force, aircraft flotilla, submarines flotilla, assessment and evaluation center and fleet doctrine...