Syrian Marines

Syrian Marines
Syrian Marines
فوج مغاوير البحر; Faouj Maghawir al-Bahr
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Active	2016–2017 (Ba'athist Era); 2025-present (current)
Country	Ba'athist Syria (2016-2017); Syria (2025-Present)
Allegiance	Syrian Arab Republic
Type	Marine
Size	Regiment
Part of	Republican Guard
Garrison/HQ	Latakia Governorate
Engagements	Syrian Civil War Latakia offensive (2015–2016) ; Palmyra offensive (March 2016) ; Ithriyah-Raqqa offensive (June 2016) ; 2015–16 Latakia offensive ; 2016 Latakia offensive ; Aleppo offensive (November 2016) ; Palmyra offensive (2017) ; Eastern Homs offensive (2017) ; East Hama offensive (2017) ; March 2025 Western Syria clashes ;
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The Syrian Marines (Arabic: فوج مغاوير البحر, romanized: Faouj Maghawir al-Bahr, lit. 'Sea Commandos Regiment') was a naval infantry unit part of the Syrian Republican Guard based in the Latakia Governorate. It was a significant participant in Syrian government operations and offensives during the Syrian Civil War in 2016 and 2017.