Iraqi Navy
The Iraqi Navy (Arabic: القوة البحرية العراقية, romanized: al-Qūwah al-baḥrīyah al-ʻIrāqīyah), is the naval warfare service branch of the Armed forces of Iraq. Formed in 1937, initially as the Iraqi Coastal Defense Force, its primary responsibilities was the protection of Iraq's coastline and offshore assets, the official name was changed on 12 January 2005 to the Iraqi Navy.