Pennant for Marine Corps (Morskaya Pehota) of Russia.
This pennant is for the Marine Corps of Russia. In everyday Russian they are
referred to as “morpehi”.Russian version of the Marine Corps was founded on
November 16 of 1704 by the order of Peter The 1 (Peter The Great). The czar
demanded the creation of this unit for the purpose of having a mobile infantry
units on ships ready to act on the first call. At first only 2 battalions were
created that consisted of 5 platoons of 125 soldiers in each. The first Russian
Fleet to receive this unit into it's command was the Baltic Fleet.
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