Royal Moroccan Navy

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Royal Moroccan Navy
القوات البحرية الملكية المغربية
Flag of the Royal Moroccan Navy
Founded	active since: 11th century current form: 30 April 1960
Country	Morocco
Type	Navy
Size	7,800 personnel (includes 1,500 Marines)[1]
Part of	Royal Moroccan Armed Forces
Headquarters	Rabat
Anniversaries	April 1st (foundation)
Equipment	121 vessels 17 aircraft
Commanders
Commander-in-Chief	King Mohammed VI
Inspector General of the Navy	Vice-Admiral Mostapha El Alami
Insignia
Naval Ensign
Aircraft flown
Helicopter	AS565 Panther

The Royal Navy of Morocco (Arabic: القوات البحرية الملكية المغربية) is a branch of the military of Morocco responsible for conducting naval operations. The Royal Moroccan Navy is administratively managed by the Administration of Defence, which is (de facto) commanded by King Mohammed VI, the commander-in-chief of the Moroccan Armed Forces.