25th Infantry Regiment (Argentina)
The 25th Mechanized Infantry Regiment is an infantry unit of the Argentine Army belonging to the 9th Mechanized Brigade, 3rd Army Division, and based at Sarmiento, Chubut, Argentina. This Regiment was the first army unit to land in the Falkland Islands on 2 April 1982 and fought in the Falklands War.
| 25th Mechanised Infantry Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Regimiento de InfanterÃa Mecanizado 25 | |
| Active | 1943 |
| Country | Argentina |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Regiment |
| Part of | IX Mechanised Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Army Garrison Sarmiento |
| Nickname(s) | Los Bravos del 25 (in English: The Brave Ones of the 25th) |
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