Marine Forces (Arab Union)

The Marine Forces (Arabic: القوات البحرية al-quwāt al-baḥrīyah) are a component corps of the Arab Navy, responsible for infantry operations projected from the sea, both on land and floating targets. In 2019, the Marine Forces totalled 77,405 personnel, all of whom are volunteers. There is also a complementary Marine Reserve of around 10,000 personnel in the Naval Reserve.