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No)e 17 (ational 6uar an Army ?eser2e ?oun 5out units are inclu e in their esi$nate acti2e Army or$aniBation%s. No)e 87 A $eneric Airborne& Air Assault& Armor& Artillery& 7a2alry& an 9nfantry #ables of )r$aniBation an -Fuipment are inclu e at the en of the 01 Army section. 0niFue eFuipment types are incorporate within each specific unit. FORCES COMMAND No)e7 #he Army le2el hea Fuarters locate within the 1tates i not ha2e any esi$nate subor inate units as their counterparts in 6ermany or =orea ha . #hey were primarily responsible for the mobiliBation of ?eser2e an (ational 6uar forces in their re$ion in time of national crisis. -ach hea Fuarters coul be assi$ne combat formations an sent to a theatre of operations as i the #hir 01 Army urin$ the 6ulf War. All of the acti2e uty units were assi$ne to an e8istin$ 7orps Eea Fuarters. 1e2eral of the (ational 6uar an ?eser2e units woul also $o to e8istin$ 7orps but in the e2ent of a maGor war a itional 7orps Eea Fuarters woul be acti2ate an assi$ne to support 7ombat )perations as nee e .
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4)?17)" Eea Fuarters 5 4t "c*herson& 6AH 4irst 01 Army 5 4t "ea e& "DH 1econ 01 Army 5 4t 6illem& 6AH #hir 01 Army 5 4t "c*herson& 6AH 4ourth 01 Army 5 4t 1heri an& 93H 4ifth 01 Army 5 4t 1am Eouston& #JH 1i8th 01 Army 5 1an 4rancisco& 7AH 9 01 7orps EK 5 4t 3ewis& WAH a. +th 9nfantry Di2ision ;3i$ht< 5 4t )r & 7AH 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 159th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< 259th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< 359th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2n /ri$a eH a< 351+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< '51+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< 252+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 3r /ri$a eH a< '521st 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< ,521st 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< 352+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH '< +th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a eH a< 2n 1Fua ron& 9th 7a2alry ?e$imentH b< 15123r Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< 7 7o& 123r A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E.!A < D 7o& 123r A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E.!A ,< +th 9D Di2artyH a< 258th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!2
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No)e7 +th 9nfantry "1!2 battalions be$an to con2ert to "119 ;0= 1!,mm 3i$ht 6un< in (o2 1989. b. 9th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"otoriBe < 5 4t 3ewis& WAH #he 9th 9D was the Ei$h #echnolo$y #est /e with a 2ery uniFue or$aniBation of 7ombine Arms ;7A< /attalions. 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 1533r Armor /attalionH ".!A3 b< 2523r 7A Eea2y /attalionH '' #)W E""WD& .+ "k19 63& 1, Dra$on& . '.2in mortars& 9 9nfantry sFua c< '523r 7A 3i$ht /attalionH 2' #)W E""WD& +, "k19 63& 3! Dra$on& . '.2in mortars& 18 9nfantry sFua < 252n 3i$ht Attack /attalionH 31 #)W E""WD& 9. "k19 63& . '.2in mortars 3< 81st "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 Washin$ton (6H a< 153!3 r Armor /attalionH ".!A3 b< 158!3 r Armor /attalionH ".!A3 c< 151.1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 < 351.1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 e< D521.th 7a2alry ?e$iment L "( (6H 2< 3r /ri$a eH a< 25.!th 7A Eea2y /attalionH '' #)W E""WD& .+ "k19 63& 1, Dra$on& . '.2in mortars& 9 9nfantry sFua b< 35'+th 7A 3i$ht /attalionH 2' #)W E""WD& +, "k19 63& 3! Dra$on& . '.2in mortars& 18 9nfantry sFua c< 251st 3i$ht Attack /attalionH 31 #)W E""WD& 9. "k19 63& . '.2in mortars '< 9th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a eH a< 1st 1Fua ron& 9th 7a2alry ?e$imentH ;see below< b< 159th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< 259th A2iation /attalionH 1, 0E.!A& . 0E1E& . )E,87& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! ,< 9th 9D Di2artyH a< 1511th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "198 b< 3511th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "198 c< 251'.th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 Washin$ton (6H 2' "1!9A2 < 158'th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "1!2& 9 "3?1 .< 9th 9D DiscomH +< 1,th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH 8< 15''th Air Defense /attalionH 12 7haparral& 2+ Dulcan 1*& .! 1tin$er 9< 1!9th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9<H 1!< 9th "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH 11< 9th 7hemical 7ompanyH
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No)e 17 #hrou$hout the late 198!%s& this i2ision%s or$aniBation was in flu8. At times& the roun out bri$a e was the 39th 9nfantry /ri$a e& Arkansas (ational 6uar instea of the 81st "ech /ri$a e& Washin$ton (ational 6uar . No)e 87 9n case of war& the i2ision was to eploy by air to (orth 6ermany an reinforce the 3an Jut comman . No)e ?7 All of the 7A ;combine arms< battalions were mounte in E"""WDs. 4or a full #)>-& see the notes at the en of this section. No)e 47 159th 7a2alry 1Fua ron ha H EKH "otorcycle ?econ *ln ;19 "7<& 7omman A2iation *ln ;8 0E51<& 3 **151, $roun sur2eillance ra ars 2 6roun #roops& eachH EK& 3 E"""WD 1cout *ltns& 3 '.2A mortars ;inclu es total of 3 61? an . #)W< 2 Air #roops& eachH . )E5,8& ' AE51 ;4rom /owman& 1.& =en all& J.& > 1aun ers& J. ;- .<. ;1989.< "otoriBe -8perience of the 9th 9nfantry Di2ision 7617 4t 3ea2enworth& =1& courtesy of #ank5(et%s 1hrike.< Draft Document +
c. 3,th Air Defense /ri$a e L 4t. 3ewis& WAH 1< 15,2n Air Defense ArtilleryH 2' 95Eawk 2< 352n Air Defense ArtilleryH 7happaral ;formerly +5+th ADA& a e e8tra towe 7happaral battery in 1988< . 9 7orps Artillery ;no bri$a e or$aniBation& all units (ational 6uar < 1< 151'!th 4iel Artillery /nH 1,,mm #owe 2< 151',th 4iel Artillery /nH "11! 3< 25222n 4iel Artillery /nH "1!9 '< 251!th 4iel Artillery /n L 4t. /ennin$& 6AH "1!9 ;may ha2e been isban e or assi$ne elsewhere< ,< 2.!th 4iel Artillery Detachment L 4t. ?ucker& A3H 1!,mm #owe ;may ha2e been isban e or assi$ne elsewhere< No)e 17 9 7orps was essentially a hol in$ unit for unassi$ne artillery battalions an bri$a es. #hese are the in epen ent 6uar battalions assi$ne to it. "any of the other artillery units& bri$a e an unbri$a e & woul ha2e been un er 9 7orps a ministrati2e control in peacetime. e. ..th A2iation /ri$a e ;WA (6< 1< 15189th Attack Eelicopter /attalion ;"# (6<H 9. 999 01 7orps EK 5 4t Eoo & #JH *rimary mission was to reinforce (A#)%s ()?#EA6 with contin$encies to 1outhwest an (ortheast Asia. #he 1st an 'th 9nfantry Di2isions woul reinforce the D99 an D 7orps respecti2ely in the e2ent of war in -urope. All units ha a set of *)"701 eFuipment in -urope. a. 1st 9nfantry Di2ision ;"ech< 5 4t ?iley& =1H ?einforces D99 7orps& *)"701 set 1 at "annheim& 4?6H 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 153'th Armor /attalionH "1 b< 253'th Armor /attalionH "1 c< ,51.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 < 2513.th "ech 9nfantry /attalion 5 "innesota (6H "113 2< 2n /ri$a eH a< 353+th Armor /attalionH "1 b< '53+th Armor /attalionH "1 c< 251.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 4orwar eploye at 6oppin$en& 4?6H see 01A?-0? forces '< 1st 7ombat A2iation /ri$a eH a< 1st 1Fua ron& 'th 7a2alry ?e$imentH '! "3A1& 1! "113& ' "1!.& ' ",++& 8 AE14& 12 )E,87& 1 0E1E b< 151st Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< D 7oC1st A2iation ?e$imentH . 0E1E& . )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! < - 7oC1st A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E ,< 1st 9D Di2arty 5 1 battalion forwar eploye to 4?6 with 3r /ri$a eH a< 15,th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< '5,th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< / /attery& .th 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 9 "3?1 .< 1st 9D DiscomH +< 1st 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 1 company forwar eploye H 8< 253r Air Defense /attalion 5 1 battery forwar eploye H 18 Dulcan 1*& 3. 1tin$er 9< 1!1st "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9<H 1!< 1st "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH 11< 12th 7hemical 7ompanyH No)e7 DAE10" 89 in icates that a pro2isional assault helicopter was forme at 4t. ?iley with 1st 9D;"< assets urin$ 4M89. b. 1st 7a2alry Di2ision 5 4t. Eoo & #J 5 ?-4)?6-? unit& *)"701 set , in /el$iumH 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 3 532n Armor /attalionH "1 b< 258th 7a2alry /attalionH "1 c< 25,th 7a2alry /attalionH "2 Draft Document
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< 351'1st "ech 9nfantry /attalion 5 #e8as (6H "2 2n /ri$a eH a< 1532n Armor /attalionH "1 b< 158th 7a2alry /attalionH "1 c< 15,th 7a2alry /attalionH "2 1,,th Armor /ri$a e 5 "ississippi (6H a< 15198th Armor /attalionH "1 b< 25198th Armor /attalionH "1 c< 151,,th "ech 9nfantry /nH "2 < ;another "ech 9nf bn was a e in 1988589& 9D unknown< 'th /ri$a e ;A2iation<H a< 1st 1Fua ron& +th 7a2alry ?e$imentH '! "3A1& 1! "113& ' "1!.& ' ",++& 8 AE14& 12 )E,87& 1 0E1E b< 1522+th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 18 AE.'& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< D 7oC22+th A2iation ?e$imentH . 0E1E& . )E,87& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! < - 7oC22+th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E5.!A 1st 7D Di2artyH a< 1582n 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< 3582n 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< 2511'th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 "ississippi (6H 2' "1!9A2 < A /attery& 21st 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 9 "3?1 1st 7D DiscomH 8th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< '5,th Air Defense /attalionH 12 7haparral& 2+ Dulcan 1*& .! 1tin$er 312th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9<H ,',th "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH .8th 7hemical 7ompanyH
c. 2n Armore Di2ision 5 4t. Eoo & #J 5 ?-4)?6-? unit& *)"701 set ' at "onchen$la bach& 4?6H 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 15.+th Armor /attalionH "1 b< 35.+th Armor /attalionH "1 c< 35'1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 2< 2n /ri$a eH a< 15..th Armor /attalionH "1 b< 252,2n Armor /attalion 5 (orth 7arolina (6H "1 c< 25'1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 < '5'1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 4orwar eploye to 6arlste t& 4?6H see 01A?-0? forces '< 'th /ri$a e ;A2iation<H a< 2n 1Fua ron& 1st 7a2alry ?e$imentH '! "3A1& 1! "113& ' "1!.& ' ",++& 8 AE14& 12 )E,87& 1 0E1E b< 153r Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 18 AE.'A& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A c< D 7oC3r A2iation ?e$imentH . 0E1E& . )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! < - 7oC3r A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E ,< 2n AD Di2arty 5 1 /attalion forwar eploye to 6arlste t& 4?6H see 01A?-0? forces a< 153r 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< 353r 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< A /attery& 92n 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 9 "3?1 .< 2n AD DiscomH +< 1+th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 D 7o in 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 8< 25,th Air Defense /attalion 5 1 battery in 4?6H 18 Dulcan 1*& 3. 1tin$er 9< ,,2n "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalionH 1!< ,!3r "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH 11< ''th 7hemical 7ompanyH . 'th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"ech< 5 4t 7arson& 7)H ?einforces D 7orps& *)"701 set 2 at =aiserslautern& 4?6H 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 15++th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 b< 25++th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 Draft Document
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(oteH Di2ision con2erte to "1 ;likely "1A1< urin$ 4M89 e. ,th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"ech< 5 4t. *olk& 3A 5 ?-4)?6-? unit& *)"701 set . in the (etherlan sH 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 15+!th Armor /attalionH "1 ;former 15'!th Armor< b< 35+!th Armor /attalionH "1 c< 15.1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 ;may ha2e been rename ,5.th< 2< 2n /ri$a eH a< 35++th Armor /attalionH "1 ;may ha2e been rename '53,th Armor< b< 251,2n Armor /attalion 5 Alabama (6H ".!A3 ;"ay /e (7 (6< c< 35.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 < '5.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 2,.th "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 3ouisiana (6H a< 151,.th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 b< 251,.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 c< 351,.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 < ;an a itional armore battalion was a e 1988589& 9D unknown& may ha2e been 251,2n liste abo2e< '< 'th /ri$a e ;A2iation<H a< 'th 1F n& 12th 7a2alry ?e$tH 19 ".!A3& 32 "113& ' ",++& ' "1!.& 2' Dra$on& 8 AE14& 12 )E,87& 1 0E1E ;con2erte to stan ar Di2 8. in 198+C88N< b< 15,th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< 7 7oC,th A2n ?e$imentH . 0E1E& . )E.8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! < D 7oC,th A2n ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E ,< ,th 9D Di2artyH a< '51st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< ,51st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< 151'1st 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 3ouisiana (6H 2' "1!9A2 < 7 /attery& 21st 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 9 "3?1 .< ,th 9D DiscomH +< +th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 8< 15,,th Air Defense /attalionH 12 7haparral& 2+ Dulcan 1*& .! 1tin$er 9< 1!,th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9<H Draft Document 1!
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i. 212th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 4t 1ill& )=H ?-4)?6-? unit& *)"701 set ' at "onchen$la bach& 4?6 1< 2< 3< '< ,< 251+th 4iel 152!th 4iel 2518th 4iel 3518th 4iel .532n 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 Artillery /attalionH . 3ance
No)e7 Artillery types are pro2isionalO bri$a e "11! bns may ha2e ha 2' $uns G. 21'th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 4t 1ill& )=H 1< 359th 4iel Artillery /attalionH *ershin$ 99 ;con2ertin$ to "3?1< 2< 252n 4iel Artillery /attalionH k. 31st Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e L 4t. Eoo & #JH 1< 351st ADA /attalionH 2' Eawk 2< 252n ADA /attalionH 3. 7happaral ;acti2ate .C88< l. 89th "ilitary *olice /ri$a e L 4t. Eoo & #JH m. 13th 1upport 7omman H 1!. JD999 01 Airborne 7orps EK 5 4t /ra$$& (7 5 ?api Deployment 4orceH a. 82n Airborne Di2ision 5 4t /ra$$& (7H #he 82n coul eploy a battalion task force within 2' hours an a bri$a e task force within 3 ays. #he remain er of the Di2ision woul take up to 1! ays to eploy. Draft Document 11
1< 1st /ri$a e 5 ,!'th *arachute 9nfantry ?e$imentH 18 #)W E""WD ;A#< a< 15,!'th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH b< 25,!'th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH c< 35,!'th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2n /ri$a e 5 32,th *arachute 9nfantry ?e$imentH 18 #)W E""WD ;A#< a< 1532,th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH b< 2532,th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH c< '532,th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 ,!,th *arachute 9nfantry ?e$imentH 18 #)W E""WD ;A#< a< 15,!,th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH b< 25,!,th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH c< 35,!,th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH '<. 82n Di2arty 5 1& 2& 3 5319th 4iel Artillery ?e$iment ;Airborne<H 18 "1!2 each ,< 82n 7ombat A2iation /ri$a e ;Airborne<H a< 1st 1Fua ron& 1+th 7a2alry ?e$imentH 18 )E,87& 12 AE14& 8 0E.!A& 12 .,! 7al E""WD& . #)W E""WD b< 1582n Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 18 AE.'A& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A c< 2582n A2iation /attalionH 3! 0E.!A& 12 )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! .< 82n Discom ;Airborne<H +< 35+3r Armor /attalion ;Airborne<H ,8 "5,,1& + E""WD .,! 7al& . "51!.& ' "5,++& 1' "113& . Dra$on 8< 3!+th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion ;Airborne<H ' oBers& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 9< 35'th Air Defense /attalion ;Airborne<H 18 #owe Dulcan& '8 1tin$er 1!< 313th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;Airborne<H 11< 82n "ilitary *olice 7ompany ;Airborne<H 12< 21st 7hemical 7ompany ;Airborne<H b. 1!1st Airborne Di2ision ;Air Assault< 5 4t 7ampbell& =MH #he 1!1st woul use air an sea lift assets to eploy reFuirin$ 1! ays for a bri$a e task force an up to 3! ays for the remain er of the Di2ision. 1< 1st /ri$a e 5 32+th 9nfantry ?e$imentH 18 #)W E""WD ;A#< a< 1532+th Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH b< 2532+th Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH c< 3532+th Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2n /ri$a e 5 ,!2n 9nfantry ?e$imentH 18 #)W E""WD ;A#< a< 15,!2n Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH b< 25,!2n Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH c< 35,!2n Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 18+th 9nfantry ?e$imentH 18 #)W E""WD ;A#< a< 1518+th Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH b< 2518+th Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH c< 3518+th Air Assault 9nfantry /attalionH '< 1!1st Di2arty 5 32!th 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 3 /n's 18 "1!2 ea ,< 1!1st A2iation /ri$a eH a< 2n 1Fua ron& 1+th 7a2alry ?e$imentH 2' )E,87& 1. AE14& 1! 0E.!A b< 151!1st Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 18 AE.'A& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A c< 251!1st Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A < 351!1st Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A e< '51!1st A2iation /attalionH 3! 0E.!A f< ,51!1st A2iation /attalionH 3! 0E.!A $< .51!1st A2iation /attalionH 3! 0E1E& 1, )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! h< +51!1st A2iation /attalionH 2' 7E'+D i< 851!1st A2iation "aintenance /attalionH G< 951!1st A2iation /attalionH 3! 0E.!A .< 1!1st DiscomH +< 32.th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 8< 25''th Air Defense /attalionH 18 #owe Dulcan& '8 1tin$er 9< 311th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalionH 1!< 1!1st "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH 11< .3r 7hemical 7ompanyH c. 1!th "ountain Di2ision ;3i$ht< 5 4t Drum& (M 5 contin$ency mission to reinforce (orway& eployin$ within 1! aysH Draft Document 12
1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 1522n 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< 2522n 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< 158+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2n /ri$a eH a< 251'th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< 351'th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< 258+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 2+th 9nfantry /ri$a e ;3i$ht< 5 (ew Mork (6H a< 151!,th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< 251!8th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< 351!8th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH '< 1!th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a eH a< 3r 1Fua ron& 1+th 7a2alry ?e$imentH 12 )E,87& 8 AE14& 1 0E.!A& 12 .,! 7al E""WD& . #)W E""WD b< 2 52,th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< 7 7oC2,th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E < D 7oC2,th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E ,< 1!th 9D Di2artyH a< 15+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 b< 25+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 c< 151,.th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 (ew Mork (6H 18 "1!1 < - /attery +th 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 8 "198 .< 1!th 9D DiscomH +< '1st 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH 18 1--& . A78< 35.2n Air Defense /attalionH 18 #owe Dulcan& '! 1tin$er 9< 11!th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9<H 1!< 1!th "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH . 2'th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"ech< 5 4t 1tewart& 6AH #he 2'th 9D woul take 1!51' ays to eploy to -urope usin$ , ?o5?o ships& the '8th 6A (ational 6uar /ri$a e woul reFuire 3! ays. 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< '5.'th Armor /attalionH "1 b< 152.3r Armor /attalion 5 1outh 7arolina (6H "1 c< 25+th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 < 35+th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 2< 2n /ri$a eH a< 15.'th Armor /attalionH "1 b< 35.9th Armor /attalionH "1 c< 351,th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 3< '8th "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 6eor$ia (6H a< 151!8 th Armor /attalionH "1 b< 15121st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 c< 25121st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 < ;an a itional armore battalion was a e 1988589& 9D unknown& may ha2e been 152.3r & abo2e< '< 2'th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a eH a< 2n 1F n& 'th 7a2alry ?e$tH '! "3A1& 1! "113& ' "1!.& ' ",++& 8 AE14& 12 )E,87& 1 0E1E b< 152'th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< D 7oC2'th A2iation ?e$imentH . 0E1E& )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! < - 7oC2'th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E.!A ,< 2'th 9D Di2artyH a< 15'1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< 35'1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< 1523!th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 6eor$ia (6H 2' "1!9A3 < A /attery& 13th 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 9 "3?1 e< 151'th 4iel Artillery /attlaionH "11!A2N .< 2'th 9D DiscomH +< 3r 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 8< 15,th Air Defense /attalionH 12 7haparral& 2+ Dulcan 1*& .! 1tin$er Draft Document 13
9< 12'th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9<H 1!< 2'th "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH 11< 91st 7hemical 7ompanyH e. 19'th Armore /ri$a e 5 4t =no8& =M 5 ?-4)?6-? unit& *)"701 set 3 at *irmasens& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< 151!th Armor /attalionH "1 251!th Armor /attalionH "1 '51,th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 15++th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 ,22n 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanyH D #roopC1!th 7a2alry ?e$imentH 9 "1& 13 "3& 2 "113& 2 "1!.
f. 19+th 9nfantry /ri$a e ;"ech< 5 4t /ennin$& 6A 5 ?-4)?6-? unit& *)"701 set 3 at *irmasens& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< 25.9th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 2518th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 15,8th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '5'1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 +2n 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanyH A #roopC1,th 7a2alry ?e$imentH 9 ".!A3& 1, "113& 2 "1!.
$. 18th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a e 5 4t /ra$$& (7H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< 15,8th A2iation /attalionH ', 0E.!A 118th A2iation /attalionH , 021& 1, )E,8A& 1, )E,8D& 3! 0E1E 218th A2iation /attalionH 32 7E'+D 19.th A2iation 7ompanyH 1513!th Attack Eelicopter /attalion ;?oun out L (7 (6<H 18 AE.'A& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!
h. 18th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 4t /ra$$& (7H 1< 2< 3< '< 1539th Airborne 4iel Artillery /attalion ;Airborne<H 2' "198 358th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "198 ,58th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "198 352+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2+ "3?1
i. 2!th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 4t /ra$$& (7H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< 2+th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion ;Airborne<H ' oBers& 12 "A/ 3+th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ 3!th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ 2.'th -n$ineer 7ompany ;/ri $e<H 11.th -n$ineer 7ompany ;Airborne<H
G. 11th Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e L 4t. /liss& #JH 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< +< 251st ADA /attalionH 2' Eawk ;contin$ency to 1outhWest Asia< 25,2n ADA /attalion L 4t. /ra$$& (7H 2' Eawk ;Goine bri$a e in 1988< 25+th ADA /attalionH '8 *atriot ;Goine bri$a e 8C88< 351st ADA /attalionH 2' EAW= 35'3r ADA /attalionH '8 *atriot ;ha all . batteries& contin$ency to 9'th ADA /ri$a e< ,5.2n ADA /attalionH DulcanC1tin$er ;con2erte from 7haparralCDulcan in 1988< 152n ADA /attalion L 4t. 1tewart& 6AH 3. 7haparral ;forme 3C88 from elements of 2'th 9D& 'th 9D<
k. 1.th "ilitary *olice /ri$a eH 1< ,!3r "* /attalion ;Airborne<H 2< 21st "* 7ompanyH 3< .,th "* 7ompanyH Draft Document
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'< 1!8th "* 7ompanyH ,< 118th "* 7ompany ;Airborne<H l. 1st 1upport 7omman 5 4t /ra$$& (7H 11. Artillery 1choolCArtillery 0nits At 4t. 1ill ;all trainin$ unitsN< a 153!th 4iel Artillery /attalionH b. 253!th 4iel Artillery /attalionH c. 353!th 4iel Artillery /attalionH . ,53!th 4iel Artillery /attalionH e. 1519th 4iel Artillery /attalionH f. 3522n 4iel Artillery /attalionH $. 1531st 4iel Artillery /attalionH h. 1533r 4iel Artillery /attalionH i. 15+8th 4iel Artillery /attalionH G. 258!th 4iel Artillery /attalionH k. 35321st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12. .th Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e L 4t. /liss& #JH a. 25.th ADA /attalionH trains all 1E)?AD an EAW= unitsO contin$ency to ,5.2n ADA bn in wartime b. 15'3r ADA /attalionH ?esponsible for trainin$ an @backfillin$A *atriot batteries to fill out *atriot battalions c. ,5+th ADA /attalionH *atriot& trainin$ up for eployment to 6ermany in Au$ust 89. 13. 1++th Armore /ri$a e ;1eperate< L 4t. 9rwin& 7AH a. 15,2n 9nfantry ;formerly .531st 9nfantry<H b. 15.3r Armor ;formerly 15+3r Armor<H c. 8+th -n$ineer 7ompany No)e7 )pfor /ri$a e at (ational #rainin$ 7enter. A opte 1++th Armor esi$nation in 198.. )ther sources in icate that the Army ha planne & prior to the chan$in$ international situation in the late 198!s& to form an actual 1++th Armore /ri$a e ;1eparate<. 1.) SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND 1. 1)7)" EK 5 4t /ra$$& (7H 1st 1pecial 4orces 6roup 5 4t 3ewis& WAH 1 battalion forwar eploye to )kinawa ,th 1pecial 4orces 6roup 5 4t 7ampbell& =MH +th 1pecial 4orces 6roup 5 4t /ra$$& (7H 1 battalion forwar eploye to *anama 1!th 1pecial 4orces& 6roup 5 4t De2ens& "AH 1 battalion forwar eploye to /a #olB& 4?6 +,th ?an$er ?e$iment 5 4t /ennin$& 6AH 1< 15+,th ?an$er /attalion 5 4t 1tewart& 6AH 2< 25+,th ?an$er /attalion 5 4t 3ewis& WAH 3< 35+,th ?an$er /attalion 5 4t /ennin$& 6AH f. 1.!th 1pecial )perations A2iation 6roup 5 4t 7ampbell& =MH $. 'th *sycholo$ical )perations 6roup 5 4t /ra$$& (7H h. Delta 4orce 5 4t /ra$$& (7H a. b. c. . e. MILITAR@ DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 1. 3r 9nfantry ?e$iment ;#he )l 6uar < 5 4t "yers& DAH 7eremonial unit US ARM@ ; EUROPE No)e 17 #he 1e2enth 01 Army 7omman er was also (A#)'s 7entral Army 6roup ;7-(#A6< 7omman er an comman s the D an D99 01 7orps& 2n an 3r 6erman 7orps& possibly some 4rench units& an the 1st 7ana ian Di2ision. Draft Document 1,
No)e 87 #he 01 can eploy its combat forces to their 6D* positions within 2' hours an maintains 3! ays of war stocks. 1. +th 01 Army EK 5 Eei elber$& 4?6 5 7-(#A6 EKH 2' ",++ a. /erlin /ri$a e 5 /erlin& 6D?H 8 ",++& ' "113& 2 "88 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< '5,!2n 9nfantry /attalionH + .,! 7al E""WD& . "1!.& 12 "9!1& 1' "113& 8 "12,& '2 Dra$on ,5,!2n 9nfantry /attalionH + .,! 7al E""WD& . "1!.& 12 "9!1& 1' "113& 8 "12,& '2 Dra$on .5,!2n 9nfantry /attalionH + .,! 7al E""WD& . "1!.& 12 "9!1& 1' "113& 8 "12,& '2 Dra$on 4 7ompany& '!th Armor /attalionH 22 ".!A3 7 /attery& 9'th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 8 "1!9A3 '2n -n$ineer 7ompanyH
No)e7 #his unit ha a uniFue #)>-. 9t is not clear e8actly what they ha . #he abo2e is simply a $uess. #he tanks were ".!A3s until the summer of 1989. At that point& 45'!th was split into two companies ;D5'!th an 45 '!th<& each with 1' "1A1s. Also& there are numerous reports that the Dra$on was replace ;or supplemente < by the 9!mm ?? at sFua le2el. 9n a ition& it appears as thou$h each battalion ha a unit of "113s ;of un etermine number<& an at least some "12,s. At least se2eral in i2i uals ha2e poste on #ank5(et that the /ri$a e units were si$nificantly o2erstren$th. b. 3r /ri$a e& 2n Armore Di2ision ;4orwar < 5 6arlste t& 4?6H assi$ne to ()?#EA6 urin$ wartime 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< 25..th Armor /attalionH "1A1 35..th Armor /attalionH "1A1 15'1st "ech 9nfantry /nH "2 '53r 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 D 7o& 1+th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH 1 Air Defense /atteryH 9 Dulcan 1*& 12 1tin$er "issile
c. 32n Air Defense 7omman 5 1chweinfurt& 4?6H 1< 1!th Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e 5 Darmsta t& 4?6H a< 35,2n ADA /attalion 5 Wil flecken& 4?6H 2' Eawk b< 25'3r ADA /attalion 5 Eanau& 4?6H '8 *atriot ;formerly '53r ADA< c< '5'3r ADA /attalion 5 6iessen& 4?6H '8 *atriot 2< .9th Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e 5 WurBbur$& 4?6H a< b< c< c< 35.!th ADA /attalion 5 6rafenwohr& 4?6H 2' Eawk .5,2n ADA /attalion 5 WurBbur$& 4?6H 2' Eawk .5'3r ADA /attalion L Ansbach& 4?6H '8 *atriot 85'3r ADA /attalion 5 6iebelsta t& 4?6H '8 *atriot
3< 9'th Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e 5 =aiserslautern& 4?6H a< 35''th ADA /attalion 5 ?amstein& 4?6H 7happaralCDulcanC1tin$er b< '51st ADA /attalion 5 (eubrucke& 4?6H 2' Eawk c< 15+th ADA /attalion L =aiserlautern& 4?6H '8 *atriot ;formerly .53r ADA< '< 1!8th Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e 5 1pan$ ahlem& 4?6H a< ,5''th ADA /attalion 5 1pan$ ahlem& 4?6H 7happaralCDulcan b< 151st ADA /attalion 5 "annheim& 4?6H 2' EAW= c< '5+th ADA /attalion L Da8heim& 4?6H '8 *atriot No)e7 #he ,5+th ADA /attalion ;.th ADA /ri$a e< Goine the 1!8th in Au$ust 1989. . ,.th Artillery 7omman 5 1chwabisch56mun & 4?6H Draft Document 1.
159th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 3. *ershin$ 99 259th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 3. *ershin$ 99 '59th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 3. *ershin$ 99 25'th 9nfantry /attalion ;1ecurity<H
No)e7 #his bri$a e was in the process of bein$ ismantle un er the terms of the 9(4 treaty. #he three missile battalions were bein$ con2erte into "3?1 units ;alon$ with 2532 4A ;3ance<<& while the 25'th 9nfantry was esi$nate to become a full5time opfor for units trainin$ in 6ermany. e. 18th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 =arlsruhe& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< +9th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 =nielin$en& 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 9'th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 Darmsta t& 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 2'9th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 =nielin$en& 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 293r 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 /aumhol er& 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e<
f. 151!th 1pecial 4orces /attalion 5 /a #olB& 4?6H $. 3532,th *arachute 9nfantry /attalion 5 DincenBa& 9talyH + .,! 7al E""WD& ' '.2in mortar& . 81mm mortar& 12 #)W E""WD& .! Dra$on ;plus DC319th 4iel ArtilleryH . "1!1< h. +th 1upport 7omman 5 ?heinber$& 4?6H 2. D 01 7orps EK 5 4rankfurt& 4?6 5 assi$ne to 7-(#A6H 2' ",++ a. 3r Armore Di2ision 5 4rankfurt5am5"ain& 4?6H 1< 1st /ri$a e 5 =irch$oens& 4?6H a< 2532n Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< '532n Armor /attalionH "1A1 c< 35,th Armore 7a2alry 1Fua ronH "2 < ,5,th Armore 7a2alry 1Fua ronH "2 2< 2n /ri$a e 5 6elnhausen& 4?6H a< 358th Armore 7a2alry 1Fua ronH "1A1 b< '58th Armore 7a2alry 1Fua ronH "1A1 c< ,518th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 4rie ber$& 4?6H a< 25.+th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< '5.+th Armor /attalionH "1A1 c< 153.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 ;former 15'8thN< '< 3r 7ombat A2iation /ri$a e 5 Eanau& 4?6H a< 'th 1F n +th 7a2alry ?e$t 5 /u in$en& 4?6H "3 74D b< 2522+th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A c< 3522+th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 18 AE.'A& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A < 6 7oC22+th A2iation ?e$imentH . 0E1E& . )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! e< E 7oC22+th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E.!A ,< 3r AD Di2arty 5 Eanau& 4?6H a< 253r 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 /utBbach& 4?6H 2' "1!9A3 b< 2582n 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 6elnhausen& 4?6H 2' "1!9A3 c< '582n 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 4rie bur$& 4?6H 2' "1!9A3 < A /attery& '!th 4iel Artillery ?e$iment 5 Eanau& 4?6H 9 "3?1 .< 3r AD Discom 5 Eanau& 4?6H +< 23r -n$ineer /attalion 5 Eanau& 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 8< 35,th Air Defense /attalion 5 /u in$en& 4?6H 2' 7haparral& 2+ Dulcan 1*& +2 1tin$er 9< ,33r "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 4rankfurt& 4?6H 1!< ,!3r "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH 11< 22n 7hemical 7ompanyH Draft Document 1+
b. 8th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"echaniBe < 5 /a =reuBnach& 4?6H 1< 1st /ri$a e 5 6onsenhim& 4?6H a< 15.8th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< '5.9th Armor /attalionH "1A1 c< 358th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 < ,58th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 2< 2n /ri$a e 5 /aumhol er& 4?6H a< 25.8th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< 1513th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 c< 1539th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 1an hofen& 4?6H a< ,5.8th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< ,5++th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 c< '58th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 8th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a e 5 "ainB54inthen& 4?6H a< 3r 1Fua ron +th 7a2alry ?e$iment 5 "annheim& 4?6H ".!A3 b< 25'th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A c< 35'th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A < 6 7oC'th A2iation ?e$imentH . 0E1E& . )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! e< E 7oC'th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E.!A ,< 8th 9D Di2arty 5 /aumhol er& 4?6H a< 229th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< '529th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< .529th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 < 7 /atty& 18th 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 9 "3?1 .< 8th 9D Discom 5 "ainB& 4?6H +< 12th -n$ineer /attalion 5 De8heim& 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 8< 15,9th Air Defense /attalion 5 Wachenheim& 4?6H 2' 7haparral& 2+ Dulcan 1*& +2 1tin$er 9< 1!8th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion 5 /a =reuch& 4?6H 1!< 8th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 /a =reuch& 4?6H 11< 2,th 7hemical 7ompanyH (oteH #his 1o2iet source in icates that the i2ision was all "2 by 1988. c. 11th Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment 5 4ul a& 4?6H 8 ",++& ' "113& 2 "88 1< 2< 3< '< 1& 2& 3 5 11th Armore 7a2alry 1F nsH "1A1 '511th Air 7a2alry 1Fua ronH 2. AE14& 2+ )E,87& 3 -E.!& 18 0E.!A ,8th 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanyH 1 Air Defense /atteryH 9 Dulcan 1*& 12 1tin$er "issile
No)e7 1ee section en 5notes for etaile #)>. 12th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a e 5 Wiesba en& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< 25229th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 18 AE.'& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A ,5.th Air 7a2alry 1Fua ron ;Attack<H 18 AE.'& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A Attack Eelicopter /attalion ;(6<H 18 AE.'& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A 1 A2iation /attalionH ', 0E.!A 1 A2iation /attalionH 32 7E'+D 1 A2iation /attalionH , 021& 1, )E,8A& 1, )E,8D& 3! 0E1E
e. '1st @?ail$unnersA 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 /abenhausen& 4?6H 1< '5++th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 2< '518th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 3< 352!th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 '< 152+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2+ "3?1 ,< 1532n 4iel Artillery /attalionH 3ance .< 25+,th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9 ;arri2e by 199!& possibly a rename 352!thN< Draft Document 18
f. '2n @WheelhorseA 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 6iessen& 4?6H 1< ,53r 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 2< '5+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 3< 252!th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 3< 2532n 4iel Artillery /attalionH . 3ance '< 3532n 4iel Artillery /attalionH . 3ance No)e 17 9t appears the two 3ance battalions mer$e into one with 12 launchers by years en . 2532n was sche ule to con2ert to "3?1. $. 13!th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 Eanau& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< ,'th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 31+th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< ,'+th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< ,'9th -n$ineer /attalion ;/ri $e< ,,9th -n$ineer /attalion ;/ri $e<
h. 18th "ilitary *olice /ri$a e 5 4rankfurt& 4?6H 1< 93r "ilitary *olice /attalionH 2< +!9th "ilitary *olice /attalionH i. 3r 1upport 7omman H Wiesba en& 4?6 3. D99 01 7orps EK 5 1tutt$art& 4?6 5 assi$ne to 7-(#A6H 2' ",++ a. 1st Armore Di2ision 5 Ansbach& 4?6H 1< 1st /ri$a e 5 Dilseck& 4?6H a< 1513th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< 153+th Armor /attalionH "1A1 c< 15.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 2< 2n /ri$a e 5 -rlan$en& 4?6H a< 153,th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< 25+!th Armor /attalionH "1A1 c< 2581st Armor /attalionH "1A1 ; isban e 1989& replace by '5+!th Armor /n< < 25.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 /amber$& 4?6H a< 353,th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< +5.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 c< 15,'th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 'th /ri$a e ;A2iation< 5 =atterbach& 4?6H a< 1st 1Fua ron 1st 7a2alry ?e$imentH Ansbach& 4?6H b< 251st Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A c< 351st Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 18 AE.'A& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A < 6 7oC1st A2iation ?e$imentH . 0E1E& . )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! e< E 7oC1st A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E.!A ,< 1st AD Di2arty 5 Pirn orf& 4?6H a< 251st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< 351st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< .51st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 < A /attery& 9'th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 9 "3?1 .< 1st AD Discom 5 4urth& 4?6H +< 1.th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 4urth& 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 8< .53r Air Defense /attalion 5 1chwabach& 4?6H 2' 7haparral& 2+ Dulcan 1*& +2 1tin$er 9< ,!1st "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 Ansbach& 4?6H 1!< ,!1st "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 =atterbach& 4?6H 11< .9th 7hemical 7ompany 5 =atterbach& 4?6H Draft Document 19
b. 3r 9nfantry Di2ision ;"echaniBe < 5 WurBbur$& 4?6H 1< 1st /ri$a e 5 1chweinfurt& 4?6H a< 25.'th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< 35.'th Armor /attalionH "1A1 c< 153!th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 < 253!th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 2< 2n /ri$a e 5 =itBin$en& 4?6H a< 35.3r Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< 15.9th Armor /attalionH "1A1 c< 151,th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 Aschaffenbur$& 4?6H a< '5.8th Armor /attalionH "1A1 b< 15+th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 c< '5+th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "2 '< 'th /ri$a e ;A2iation< 5 6iebelsta t& 4?6H a< 'th 1Fua ron 'th 7a2alry ?e$iment 5 1chweinfurt& 4?6H "3 74D b< 253r Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE11& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A c< 353r Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE11& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A < 6 7oC3r A2iation ?e$imentH . 0E1E& . )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! e< E 7oC3r A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E5.!A ,< 3r 9D Di2arty 5 =itBin$en& 4?6H a< 25'1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< ,5'1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< .5'1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 < A /attery& +.th 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH 9 "3?1 .< 3r 9D Discom 5 WurBbur$& 4?6H +< 1!th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5=itBin$en& 4?6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 8< '53r Air Defense /attalion 5 WurBbur$& 4?6H 2' 7haparral& 2+ Dulcan 1*& +2 1tin$er 9< 1!3r "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion 5 WurBbur$& 4?6H 1!< 3r "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 WurBbur$& 4?6H 11< 92n 7hemical 7ompany 5 WurBbur$& 4?6H c. 3r /ri$a e& 1st 9nfantry Di2ision ;4orwar < 5 6oppin$en& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< 353'th Armor /attalionH "1A1 151.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 ' 51.th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 2 5,th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 D 7o& 1st 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH 1 Air Defense /atteryH 9 Dulcan 1*& 12 1tin$er "issile
. 2n Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment 5 (urnbur$& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< 1& 2& 35 2n Armore 7a2alry 1F nsH "1A1 '52n Air 7a2alry 1Fua ronH 12 AE.'A& 12 AE14& 2+ )E,87& 3 -E.!& 18 0E.!A 8'th 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanyH 1 Air Defense /atteryH 9 Dulcan 1*& 12 1tin$er "issile
No)e7 1ee section en 5notes for etaile #)>e. 11th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a e 5 9llesheim& 4?6H 1< '5229th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 18 AE.'& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A 2< 25.th Air 7a2alry 1Fua ron ;Attack<H 18 AE.'& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A 3< Attack Eelicopter /attalion ;(6<H 18 AE.'& 13 )E,87& 3 0E.!A '< 1 A2iation /attalionH ', 0E.!A ,< 1 A2iation /attalionH 32 7E'+D .< 1 A2iation /attalionH , 021& 1, )E,8A& 1, )E,8D& 3! 0E1E Draft Document 2!
f. 1+th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 Au$sbur$& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< 1518th 4iel 153.th 4iel 25++th 4iel '512th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "11!A2 Artillery /attalionH 2' "11!A2 Artillery /attalionH 2' "11!A2 Artillery /attalionH . 3ance
$. +2n 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 Wertheim& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< '< 353,th 4iel 251'th 4iel '51'th 4iel 3512th 4iel '52+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "11!A2 Artillery /attalionH 2' "11!A2 Artillery /attalionH 2' "11!A2 Artillery /attalionH 3ance Artillery /attalionH 2+ "3?1
h. 21!th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 EerBo$enaurach& 4?6H 1< 2< 2< 3< 351+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 ,51+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 35,th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "11!A2 2512th 4iel Artillery /attalionH . 3ance
i. +th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 =ornwestheim& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< 9th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< +8th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 82n 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 23+th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< ,.3r -n$ineer /attalion ;/ri $e<H ,.,th -n$ineer /attalion ;/ri $e<H
G. 1'th "ilitary *olice /ri$a e 5 3u wi$sbur$& 4?6H 1< 9,th "ilitary *olice /attalion L "annheim& 4?6H 2< 9+th "ilitary *olice /attalion L "annheim& 4?6H ;correctional facilities< 2< 38,th "ilitary *olice /attalion L "annheim& 4?6H l. 2n 1upport 7omman 5 (ellin$en& 4?6H US ARM@ ; PACIFIC 1. 01 Army *acific EK 5 4t 1hafter& E9H a. .th 9nfantry Di2ision ;3i$ht< 5 4t ?ichar son& AlaskaH 1< 1st /ri$a e 5 4t ?ichar son& A=H a< 151+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< 251+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2n /ri$a e 5 4t Wainri$ht& A=H a< '59th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< ,59th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 2!,th 3i$ht 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 4t 1nellin$& "innesotaH 01 Army ?eser2e roun 5out unit a< 353r 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< 15'!9th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< 15'1!th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH '< .th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a e 5 4t Wainri$ht& A=H a< 'th 1Fua ron& 9th 7a2alry ?e$imentH b< 25123r Attack Eelicopter /attalion ;01A?< 5 4ort 1nellin$& "(H 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E Draft Document 21
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c< 4 7oC123r A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E < 6 7oC123r A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E .th 9D Di2artyH a< '511th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 b< ,511th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 c< 351'th 01A? 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 .th 9D DiscomH 9!th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH 18 1--& . A715188th (D (6 Air Defense /attalionH 18 #owe Dulcan& '! 1tin$er ;also responsible for efense of
9< 1!.th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9<H 1!< .th "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH No)e 17 Di2ision also ha .529+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalion ;Alaska (ational 6uar <& but 2 battalions were cut ue to bu $etary constraints in 1988& lea2in$ 1st > 2n /ri$a e short 1 battalion. No)e 87 #he 2!,th /ri$a e was not consi ere fully rea y in 1989& as it was un er$oin$ reor$aniBation to the 3i$ht confi$uration. b. 2,th 9nfantry Di2ision ;3i$ht< 5 1chofiel /arracks& E9H 1< 1st /ri$a eH a< 151'th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< 152+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< '52+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2n /ri$a eH a< ,51'th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< 1521st 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< 3521st 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 3r /ri$a eH a< 3522n 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b< '522n 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c< '58+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH '< 2,th 7ombat A2iation /ri$a eH a< 3r 1Fua ron& 'th 7a2alry ?e$imentH b< 152,th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< '52,th A2iation /attalionH . 0E1E& . )E,8A& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! < 4 7oC2,th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E.!A ,< 2,th 9D Di2artyH a< 35+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!2 b< +58th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!2 c< 2511th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!2 < 158th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "198 .< 2,th 9D DiscomH +< .,th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalionH 18 1--& . A78< 15.2n Air Defense /attalionH 18 #owe Dulcan& '! 1tin$er 9< 12,th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9<H 1!< 2,th "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH US ARM@ ; 1APAN 1. 9J 01 7orps EK 5 7amp Pama& JapanH US ARM@ ; KOREA 1. -i$hth 01 Army EK 5 1eoul& 1outh =oreaH a. 2n 9nfantry Di2ision 5 #on$ uchon& 1outh =oreaH #he EK was base at 7amp 7asey Draft Document 22
1< 1st /ri$a e 5 7amp 7asey& 1 =oreaH a< 15+2n Armor /attalionH ".!A3 b< ,52!th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 2< 2n /ri$a e 5 7amp Eo2ey& 1 =oreaH a< 25+2n Armor /attalionH ".!A3 b< 15,th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 3r /ri$a e 5 7amp EowBe& 1 =oreaH a< 15,!3r 9nfantry /attalionH b< 25,!3r 9nfantry /attalionH c< 15,!.th 9nfantry /attalionH '< 'th /ri$a e ;A2iation< 5 7amp 1tanley& 1 =oreaH a< ,th 1Fua ron& 1+th 7a2alry ?e$iment 5 7amp 6ary )wen& 1 =oreaH b< 152n Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E c< 252n A2iation /attalionH 1, 0E.!A& . 0E1E& . )E,8D& 3 -E.! ,< 2n 9D Di2arty 5 7amp 1tanley& 1 =oreaH a< 15'th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 b< 858th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 c< 151,th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A3 < .53+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2& 9 "3?1 e< / /attery& .532n 4iel Artillery /attalionH ' 3ance .< 2n 9D Discom 5 7amp 7asey& 1 =oreaH +< 2n 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 7amp 7astle& 1 =oreaH 8< ,5,th Air Defense /attalion 5 7amp *elham& 1 =oreaH 9< 1!2n "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 7amp Eo2ey& 1 =oreaH 1!< 2n "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 7amp 7asey& 1 =oreaH 11< 'th 7hemical 7ompany 5 7amp 7asey& 1 =oreaH No)e 17 ,5,th AD /attalion ha a uniFue or$H 3 batteries& each 3 platoonsH 2 Dulcan& 1 1tin$er in "113s. #otal of 18 Dulcans& .! 1tin$er teams in "113s. b. 1+th A2iation /ri$a e 5 7amp Eumphries& 1outh =oreaH 1< 2< 3< '< 15,!1st A2iation /attalionH 25,!1st A2iation /attalionH '5,!1st A2iation /attalionH ,5,!1st A2iation /attalionH #ransport unit #ransport unit 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E 21 AE14& 13 )E,87& 3 0E1E
No)e 17 )ne attack helo battalion was at 7amp *a$e& the other at 7amp -a$le. At least one of the a2iation battalions was at 7amp Eumphries& an was likely a 7E5'+ unit. c. 8th "ilitary *olice /ri$a e 5 1eoul& 1outh =oreaH . 19th 1upport 7omman 5 #ae$u& 1outh =oreaH US ARM@ ; SOUTH 1. 1)0#E7)" EK 5 4t 7layton& *anamaH a. 193r 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 4t 7layton& *anamaH 1< 2< 3< 3< ,58+th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 15,!8th *arachute 9nfantry /attalionH 358+th 9nfantry /attalion ;01A?& roun out<H D /attery& 32!th 4iel Artillery ?e$imentH . "1!1
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US ARM@ NATIONAL GUARD No)e 17 #he 01 Army (ational 6uar ha 2arious le2els of rea iness with many of the units eFuippe with first line eFuipment such as "1 tanks an AE.' Apache helicopters. #he roun out /ri$a es an /attalions assi$ne to an acti2e uty unit ha a 3! ay mobiliBation reFuirement an were eFuippe similarly to their acti2e uty counterpart. #he '9th an ,!th Armore & 3,th an '!th "ech& an 29th 3i$ht 9nfantry (ational 6uar Di2isions alon$ with se2eral of the separate bri$a es ha wartime contin$encies in support of (A#) an were or$aniBe un er the Di2ision 8. #)>-. #he remainin$ (ational 6uar units were still task or$aniBe un er the former ?)AD #)>-. "ost of the separate /ri$a es were Di2isions at one time an coul easily reform with other 6uar units to brin$ up to Di2isional stren$th. No)e 87 Accor in$ to the Army%s Eistorical 1ummary for 1989& 6uar i2isions woul ha2e reFuire between 2, an ,! ays of trainin$ an or$aniBin$ followin$ mobiliBation to be rea y to eploy& while separate bri$a es woul ha2e reFuire 2,5'! ays of trainin$ an or$aniBin$. No)e ?7 Accor in$ to the Army%s Eistorical 1ummary for 1989& 8! percent of 6uar bri$a es an i2isions were at the top rea iness le2els. 0nits with lower rea iness inclu e the ,!th Armore Di2ision an the 2+th 9nfantry /ri$a e ;(M (ational 6uar <. #he 2+th was apparently ha2in$ ifficulty recruitin$ manpower with the appropriate skills. #he 1.3r Armore /ri$a e was also not consi ere fully rea y& as it was un er$oin$ reor$aniBation. No)e 47 #he Army (ational 6uar ha '.+&!!! personnel assi$ne in 1989& a shortfall of se2eral hun re personnel. 1. 2.th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 "A& 7#& D# an ?9 (6 5 /oston& "AH a. 3r "assachusetts 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 151!1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 2< 151!'th 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 251!'th 9nfantry /attalionH '< 15181st 9nfantry /attalionH ,< 15182n 9nfantry /attalionH b. '3r 7onnecticut 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 151!2n 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 251!2n 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 151.9th 9nfantry /attalionH c. 8.th Dermont 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 151+2n Armor /attalionH ".!A1 2< 251+2n Armor /attalionH ".!A1 . 2.th A2iation /ri$a e 5 "A (6H 1< 1st 1F n& 11!th 7a2alry ?e$t 5 "A (6H 8 AE511& 12 )E5. plus $roun elements 2< 1512.th Attack Eelicopter /attalion 5 ?9 (6H 21 AE511& 13 )E5.A& 3 0E51E 3< 2512.th A2iation /attalion 5 "A (6H a< 7o A L "A (6H 23 0E51E b< 7o / L 7# (6H 23 0E51E c< 7o 7 L D# (6H . 0E51E& . )E5. e. 2.th 9D Di2arty 5 "A (6H 1< 158.th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 D# (6H 2' "1!9A1 2< 151!1st 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 "A (6H 2' 1,,mm "11'A2 #owe EowitBers 3< 25192n 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 7# (6H 18 1,,mm "11'A2 #owe EowitBers '< 15211th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 "A (6H 12 "11!A3 f. 2.th 9D Discom 5 "A (6H $. 1!1st 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 "A (6H h. 12.th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 7# (6H i. 2.th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 "A (6H G. 2+2n 7hemical 7ompany 5 "A (6H 2. 28th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 *A an DA (6 5 Earrisbur$& *AH
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2< 151!9th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113H 3< 251!9th 9nfantry /attalionH b. ,,th *ennsyl2anian 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 351!9th 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 1511!th 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 2511!th 9nfantry /attalionH c. ,.th *ennsyl2anian 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 15111th 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 25111th 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 15112th 9nfantry /attalionH . 28th A2iation /ri$a e 5 *A (6H 1< 1st 1F n& 1!'th 7a2alry ?e$t 5 *A (6H 8 AE511& 12 )E5,8 plus $roun elements 2< 1 51!'th Attack Eelicopter /attalion 5 *A (6H 21 AE511& 13 )E5,8A& 3 0E51E ;returns from 1991 show 1, AE& . )E& 3 0E< 3< 251!'th A2iation /attalion 5 DA (6H a< 7o A L *A (6H 21 0E51E b< 7o / L WD (6H 23 0E51E c< 7o 7 L *A (6H + 0E51& . )E5.A ;coul be AE instea of 0EN< < 7o D L WD (6H N '< 7o 6& 1!'th A2iation L *A (6H 11 7E5'+& 1 0E51E e. 28th 9D Di2arty 5 *A (6H 1< 151!+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 2< 151!8th 4iel Artillery /attalion H 18 "1!1 3< 15229th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 '< 151!9th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 1,,mm #owe EowitBers& ' "11! f. 28th 9D Discom 5 *A (6H $. 1!3r 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 *A (6H h. 128th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 *A (6H i. 28th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 *A (6H G. 128th 7hemical 7ompany 5 *A (6H 3. 29th 9nfantry Di2ision ;3i$ht< 5 "D an DA (6 5 4t /el2oir& DAH (A#) mission
a. 1st Dir$inia 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 1511.th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2511.th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 3511.th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH b. 2n Dir$inia 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 151+!th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 15183r 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH c. 3r "arylan 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 1511,th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2511,th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 151+,th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH '< 251+,th 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalionH . 29th A2iation /ri$a e 5 DA (6H 1< 1st 1Fua ron& 1,8th 7a2alry ?e$imentH 12 )E5,8A& 8 AE51-& 1 0E5.!A& 12 .,! 7al E""WD& . #)W E""WD 2< 1522'th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE51-& 13 )E5,8A& 3 0E51E 3< 2522'th A2iation ?e$imentH a< A 7oH 23 0E51E b< / 7oH 1, 0E5.! e. 29th 9D Di2arty 5 DA (6H 1< 2511!th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 "D (6H 18 "1!1 2< 25111th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 DA (6H 18 "1!1 3< 152'.th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 DA (6H 18 "1!1 '< - /attery 111th 4iel Artillery ?e$iment 5 DA (6H 8 "198 f. 29th 9D Discom 5 "D (6H $. 229th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 DA (6H 18 1--& . A7h. 35111th Air Defense /attalion 5 DA (6H 18 #owe Dulcan& '! 1tin$er ;may be assi$ne to 28th 9D< i. .29th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 "D (6H Draft Document 2,
G. 29th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 "D (6H '. 3,th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"ech< 5 =1& =M& (-& 7)& an (" (6 5 4t 3ea2enworth& =1H 2' ",++ 5 (A#) mission a. .+th (ebraska 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 1519,th Armor /attalionH ".!A1 2< 1513'th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 2513'th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 b. .9th =ansas 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 15.3,th Armor /attalionH ".!A1 2< 25.3,th Armor /attalionH ".!A1 3< 1513+th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 2513+th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 c. 1'9th =entucky Armor /ri$a eH 1< 15123r Armor /attalionH ".!A3 2< 25123r Armor /attalionH ".!A3 3< 151'9th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 . 3,th A2iation /ri$a e 5 =M (6H 1< 1513,th Attack Eelicopter /attalion 5 ") (6H 21 AE1-& 13 )E,8A& 3 0E1E 2< 2513,th Attack Eelicopter /attalion 5 7) (6H 21 AE11& 13 )E,8A& 3 0E1E 3< D 7oC13,th A2iation ?e$iment 5 =1 (6H 1, 0E1E '< - 7oC13,th A2iation ?e$iment 5 =M (6H 1, 0E.!A ,< 1st 1F n& 1.+th 7a2alry ?e$t 5 (- (6H 19 ".!A3& 32 "113& ' ",++& ' "1!.& 2' Dra$on& 12 AE11& 18 )E,8A e. 3,th Di2arty 5 =1 (6H 1< 1512+th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 =1 (6H 18 "1!9A2 2< 25138th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 =M (6H 18 "1!9A2 3< 151.8th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 (- (6H 18 "1!9A2 '< 151.1st 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 =1 (6H 12 "11!A2 f. 3,th 9D Discom 5 =1 (6H $. 2!.th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 =M (6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< i. 13,th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< L 01 Army ?eser2eH G. 3,th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 =1 (6H k. 1'1st 7hemical 7ompany 5 =M (6H ,. 38th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 9(& 93& an "9 (6 5 9n ianapolis& 9(H
a. 2n 9n iana 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 151,1st 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 251,1st 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 151,2n 9nfantry /attalionH b. '.th "ichi$an 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 152'.th Armor /attalionH ".!A1 2< 1512,th 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 3512.th 9nfantry /attalionH '< 1522,th 9nfantry /attalionH c. +.th 9n iana 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 251,2n "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 2< 15293r 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 25293r 9nfantry /attalionH . 38th A2iation /ri$a e 5 9( (6H 1< 15238th Attack Eelicopter /attalion 5 "9 (6H 21 AE511& 13 )E5,8A& 3 0E51E 2< 2523th A2iation ?e$imentH a< 7o A ;"9<H 23 0E51E b< 7o / ;9(<H 23 0E51E c< 7o 7 ;9(C"9<H . 0E51E& 3 -E51E& . )E5,8A '< 1st 1F n& 238th 7a2alry ?e$t 5 9( (6H 8 AE514& 12 )E5,8 Q $roun elements e. 38th Di2arty 5 9( (6H 1< 15119th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 "9 (6H 18 "1!1 2< 35139th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 9( (6H 18 "1!1 3< 151.3r 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 9( (6H 18 "1!1 Draft Document 2.
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'< 251,!th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 9( (6H 18 1,,mm #owe EowitBers& ' "11! 38th 9D Discom 5 9n (6H 113th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 9( (6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 15138th Air Defense /attalion 5 9( (6H .! 1tin$er ;fomer 1!C88< 138th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 93 (6H 38th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 9( (6H '38th 7hemical 7ompany 5 9( (6H
'!th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"ech< 5 7A& ("& an (D (6 5 3os Alamitos& 7AH (A#) mission a. 1st 7alifornia 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 151'9th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 2< 251,9th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 1518'th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 b. 2n 7alifornia 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 1518,th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 2< 2518,th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 3< 251.!th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 351.!th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 c. 3r 7alifornia 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 3518,th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 2< 15221st Armor /attalion 5 (D (6H ".!A3 3< '51.!th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 . '!th A2iation /ri$a e 5 7A (6H 1< 151'!th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE1-& 13 )E,8A& 3 0E1E 2< D 7oC1'!th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E 3< - 7oC1'!th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E '< 1st 1F n& 18th 7a2alry ?e$tH 19 ".!A3& 32 "113& ' ",++& ' "1!.& 2' Dra$on& 12 AE11& 18 )E,8A& 1 0E1E e. '!th Di2arty 5 7A (6H 1< 151'3r 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 2< 251''th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 3< 351''th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 '< 151''th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 f. '!th 9D Discom 5 7A (6H $. 132n 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 7A (6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< h. 1'!th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 7A (6H i. '!th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 7A (6H G. 1'!th 7hemical 7ompany 5 7A (6H
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a. 1st (ew Mork 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 1522+th Armor /attalionH "'8A, 2< 15.9th 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 15+1st 9nfantry /attalionH b. 2n (ew Mork 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 1521!th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 2< 151!8th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 151+'th 9nfantry /attalionH '< 251+'th 9nfantry /attalionH c. 3r (ew Mork 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 2521!th Armor /attalionH "'8A, 2< 251!,th 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 151!+th 9nfantry /attalionH . '2n A2iation /ri$a e 5 (M (6H 1< 151'2n Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE511& 13 )E5.A& 3 0E51E 2< 251'2n A2iation ?e$imentH a< A 7oH 21 0E51E b< / 7oH 23 0E51E c< 7 7oH . 0E51E& . )E5,8 Draft Document 2+
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'< 1st 1F n& 1!1st 7a2alry ?e$tH "'8A,& "113& ' AE51& . )E5.& 1 0E51 '2n Di2arty 5 (M (6H 1< 251!'th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 2< 1518+th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1 3< 152,8th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 1,,mm #owe EowitBers '< 152!9th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11! '2n 9D Discom 5 (M (6H 1!2n 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 (M (6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< 2'2n "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 (M (6H '2n "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 (M (6H '2n 7hemical 7ompany 5 (M (6H
'+th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 "(& 9A& 93& an W9 (6 5 1t. *aul& "(H a. 1st "innesota 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 159'th Armor /attalionH "'8A, 2< 1513,th 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 2513,th 9nfantry /attalionH '< 1513.th 9nfantry /attalionH b. 3'th 9owa 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 15133r 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 25133r "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 151.8th 9nfantry /attalionH c. ..th 9llinois 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1< 15123r 9nfantry /attalionH 2< 2513!th 9nfantry /attalionH 3< 3513!th 9nfantry /attalionH . '+th A2iation /ri$a e 5 "( (6H 1< 151'+th Attack Eelicopter /attalion 5 W9 (6H 21 AE511& 13 )E5,8A& 3 0E51E 2< 251'+th A2iation ?e$iment 5 "( (6H a< 7o AH 23 0E51E b< 7o / ;9A<H 23 0E51E c< 7o 7 ;93C9A<H . )E5,8A& . 0E51E& 3 -E51 '< 1st 1F n& 19'th 7a2alry ?e$t 5 "( (6H "'8A,& "113& 8 AE511& 12 )E5,8A e. '+th Di2arty 5 "( (6H 1< 25123r 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 93 (6H 18 "1!1 2< 151+,th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 "( (6H 18 "1!1 3< 1519'th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 9A (6H 18 "1!1 '< 151,1st 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 "( (6H 18 1,,mm #owe EowitBers& ' "11! f. '+th 9D Discom 5 "( (6H $. .82n 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 "( (6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< h. 152!2n Air Defense /attalion 5 93 (6H .! 1tin$er ;forme 1!C88< i. 1'+th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 "( (6H G. '+th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 "( (6H k. '+th 7hemical 7ompany 5 "( (6H (oteH this i2ision was rename the 3'th 9nfantry Di2ision on 4ebruary 1!& 1991& in honor of the units linea$e.
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a. 1st #e8as Armor /ri$a eH 1< 15112th Armor /attalionH ".!A1 2< 25112th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 3< 151'1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 251'1st "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 b. 2n #e8as Armor /ri$a eH 1< 35112th Armor /attalionH ".!A1 2< '5112th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 3< 251'2n "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 c. 3r #e8as Armor /ri$a eH Draft Document
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1< ,5112th Armor /attalionH ".!A1 2< .5112th Armor /attalionH ".!A3 3< 351''th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '9th A2iation /ri$a e 5 #J (6H 1< 151'9th Attack Eelicopter /attalionH 21 AE1-& 13 )E,8A& 3 0E1E 2< D 7oC1'9th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E 3< - 7oC1'9th A2iation ?e$imentH 1, 0E1E '< 1st 1F n& 12'th 7a2alry ?e$tH 19 ".!A3& 32 "113& ' ",++& ' "1!.& 2' Dra$on& 12 AE11& 18 )E,8A& 1 0E1E '9th Di2arty 5 #J (6H 1< 25131st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A2 ;to "11!A2 urin$ 1989< 2< 35132n 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 3< '5133r 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 '< 35133r 4iel Artillery /attalionH 12 "11!A2 ;to "1!9A2 urin$ 1989< '9th 9D Discom 5 #J (6H 111th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 #J (6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< ,'9th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 #J (6H 1'9th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 #J (6H ''9th 7hemical 7ompany 5 #J (6H
No)e7 Di2ision was all ".!A3 by early 199! 1!. ,!th Armore Di2ision 5 (J& #J& (E& D-& D#& an (" (6 5 1omerset& (JH 2' ",++ 5 (A#) mission a. 1st (ew Jersey Armor /ri$a eH 1< 151!2n Armor /attalionH "'8A, 2< 251!2n Armor /attalionH "'8A, 3< 25113th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 35113th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 b. 2n (ew Jersey Armor /ri$a eH 1< 351!2n Armor /attalionH "'8A, 2< ,51!2n Armor /attalionH "'8A, 3< 1511'th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 2511'th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 c. 3.th #e8as Armor /ri$a eH 1< +5112th Armor /attalionH "'8A, 2< 85112th Armor /attalionH "'8A, . ,!th A2iation /ri$a e 5 (J (6H 1< 151,!th Attack Eelicopter /attalion 5 (J (6H 21 AE511& 13 )E5,8A& 3 0E51E 2< D 7oC1,!th A2iation ?e$iment 5 D# (6H . 0E51E& . -E51E& . )E5,8 3< - 7oC1,!th A2iation ?e$iment 5 D- (6H 23 0E51E '< ,th 1F n& 11+th 7a2alry ?e$t 5 (J (6H 19 "'8A,& 32 "113& ' ",++& ' "1!.& 2' Dra$on& 12 AE11& 18 )E,8A e. ,!th Di2arty 5 (J (6H 1< 15112th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 (J (6H 18 "1!9A2 2< 35112th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 (J (6H 18 "1!9A2 3< 15133r 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 #J (6H 2' "1!9A2 '< '5112th 4iel Artillery /attalion 5 (J (6H 12 "11!A2 f. ,!th 9D Discom 5 (J (6H $. 1!'th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion 5 (J (6H ' oBers& 8 AD3/& 8 7-D& ' "88& 12 "A/ ;bri $e< hi. ,,!th "ilitary 9ntelli$ence /attalion ;7-W9< 5 (J (6H i. ,!th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 5 (J (6H G. ,!th 7hemical 7ompany 5 (J (6H No)e7 Di2ision was all ".!A3 by early 199! 11. 9nfantry /ri$a es ;1eparate<H not inclu in$ roun out bri$a es a. 29th 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 Eonolulu& E9H Au$mentation for 28th 9nfantry Di2 ;3i$ht< 1< 15299th 9nfantry /nH 2< 25299th 9nfantry /nH 3< 1!!5''2n 9nfantry /n ;Army ?eser2e<H ;attache < Draft Document 29
'< 15'8+th 4iel ArtilleryH 1!,mm towe ,< #roop -& 19th 7a2H .< 22+th -n$ineer 7oH b. 3!th 9nfantry /ri$a e ;"ech< 5 7linton& (7H (A#) mission 1< 152,2n Armor /attalionH "1 2< 1512!th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 15119th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 151,.th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A2 ,< #roop -& 19.th 7a2alryH .< 881st -n$ineer 7oH c. 32n 9nfantry /ri$a e ;"ech< 5 "ilwaukee& W9H 1< 15.32n Armor /attalionH "1 2< 15128th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 3< 2512+th "ech 9nfantry /attalionH "113 '< 1512!th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9A2 ,< #roop -& 1!,th 7a2alryH .< 32n -n$ineer 7oH . 33r 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 7hica$o& 93H 1< 25128th 9nfantry /nH 2< 151+8th 9nfantry /nH 3< 15131st 9nfantry /nH '< 25122n 4iel ArtilleryH 1!,mm towe ,< #roop -& 1!.th 7a2H .< 239th -n$ineer 7oH e. 39th 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 3ittle ?ock& A?H Affiliate with 1!1st Airborne 1< 151,3r 9nfantry /nH 2< 251,3r 9nfantry /nH 3< 351,3r 9nfantry /nH '< ,52!.th 4iel ArtilleryH 1!,mm towe ,< #roop -& 1,1st 7a2H .< 239th -n$ineer 7oH f. '1st 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 *ortlan & )?H Au$ementation for +th 9nfantry Di2 ;3i$ht< 1< 151.2n 9nfantry /nH 2< 251.2n 9nfantry /nH 3< 1518.th 9nfantry /nH '< 25218th 4iel ArtilleryH 1!,mm towe ,< #roop 4& 11.th 7a2H .< 1.2n -n$ineer 7oH $. ',th 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 - mon & )=H 1< 151+9th 9nfantry /nH 2< 1518!th 9nfantry /nH 3< 152+9th 9nfantry /nH '< 151.!th 4iel ArtilleryH "1!2 1!,mm towe ,< #roop -& 1',th 7a2H .< 2',th -n$ineer 7oH h. ,3r 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 #ampa& 43H 1< 1512' 9nfantry /nH 2< 2512' 9nfantry /nH 3< 3512' 9nfantry /nH '< 2511. 4iel Artillery /nH 1!,mm towe ,< 1,3r -n$ineer 7oH .< #roop -& 1,3r 7a2H +< - etC2.,th ADAH i. +3r 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 7olumbus& )EH 1< 151'+th 9nfantry /nH 2< 151'8th 9nfantry /nH 3< 151.. 9nfantry /nH '< 1513. 4iel Artillery /nH 1!,mm towe ,< #roop A& 23+th 7a2H .< 83+th -n$ineer 7oH Draft Document 3!
G. 92n 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 1an Juan& *?H 1< 15.,th 9nfantry /nH 2< 25.,th 9nfantry /nH 3< 1529,th 9nfantry /nH '< )ne other infantry battalion ;may be 1529.th 9nf un er in epen ent bns< ,< 151.2n 4iel Artillery /nH 1!,mm towe .< #roop -& 192n 7a2alryH +< 892n -n$ineer 7oH k. 218th 9nfantry /ri$a e ;"ech< 5 (ewberry& 17H 8 ",++& ' "113& 2 "88 5 (A#) mission 1< 252.3r Armor /nH "1 2< 15118th 9nfantry /nH "113 3< '5118th 9nfantry /nH "113 '< 151+8th 4iel Artillery /nH 2' "1!9A2 ,< #roop /& +13th 7a2alryH .< 12,th -n$ineer 7oH +< 1 Air Defense /atteryH 9 Dulcan 1*& 12 1tin$er 12. Armor /ri$a es ;1eparate<H not inclu in$ roun out bri$a es a. 3!th Armore /ri$a e 5 Jackson& #(H 1< 351!9th Armor /nH 2< '51!9th Armor /nH 3< '511+th "ech /nH '< 3511,th 4iel ArtilleryH "1!9 ,< #roop /& 23!th 7a2alryH .< 89!th -n$ineer 7oH b. 31st Armore /ri$a e 5 (orthport& A3H 1< 15121st Armor /nH 2< 151,2n Armor /nH 3< 151.+th "ech /nH '< 1511+th 4iel ArtilleryH "1!9 ,< #roop -& 31st 7a2alryH ".!A1 ;to A3 in 1989<& "113s .< 31st -n$ineer 7oH c. 1.3r Armore /ri$a e 5 /oBeman& "#H ;con2erte from Armore 7a2 2C89& possibly earlier< 1< 151.3r 9nfantry ;"ech<H 2< 251.3r ArmorH 3< 351.3r ArmorH '< 35'9th 4iel Artillery /n ;WM (6<H "1!9 ,< #roop -& 1.3r 7a2alryH .< 1!.3r -n$ coH 13. 7a2alry /ri$a esC?e$imentsH a. 1!+th Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment 5 7le2elan & )EH 7orps A7? 1< '51!+th A7? ;)E<H ;?e$imental A2iation elements< a< 7o (H 23 0E51E b< #roop )H ' AE511& . )E5,8A c< #roop *H ' AE511& . )E5,8A < #roop KH ' AE511& . )E5,8A e< 7o ?H + AE511& ' )E5,8A f< 7o 1H + AE511& ' )E5,8A b. 11.th 7a2alry /ri$a e 5 #win 4alls& 9DH c. 2!+th 9nfantry /ri$a e ;1cout< 5 Anchora$e& A=H 1< 1529+th 9nfantry ;1cout< 2< 2529+th 9nfantry ;1cout< 3< 3529+th 9nfantry ;1cout< '< '529+th 9nfantry ;1cout< ,< ,529+th 9nfantry ;1cout< .< 152!+th A2iation /n . 2+8th Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment 5 =no82ille& #(H 7orps A7? Draft Document 31
No)e7 11.th 7a2 con2erte to an Armore /ri$a e& 9C89& with 2&3511.th 7a2 ;Armor /n<& 1582n 7a2 ;"ech 9nf<& 151'8th 4A& 11.th -n$ /n& -511.th 7a2 ;)?<. 9t was meant to be the new roun out bri$a e for the 'th "ech Di2ision& whose 2n /ri$a e was sche ule to isban in 199!. 1'. 1pecial 4orces 6roupsH a. 19th 1pecial 4orces 6roup 5 1alt 3ake 7ity& 0#H b. 2!th 1pecial 4orces 6roup 5 /irmin$ham& A3H 1,. 4iel Artillery /ri$a esH a. ',th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 -ni & )=H ;former ',th Di2 Arty< 1. 151,8th 4AH "11! 2. 151+1st 4AH "11! 3. 15189th 4AH "11! ;went "3?1 in 1992< b. ,+th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 Whitefish /ay& W9H 1. 15121st 4AH "1!9 2. 1512,th 4AH 1,,mm #owe 3. 1512.th 4AH "1!9 c. 1!3r 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 *ro2i ence& ?9H ;traine with D 7orps< 1. 151!3r 4AH "198 2. 251!3r 4AH "198 . 113th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 6reensboro& (7H 1. '5113th 4AH "11! 2. ,5113th 4AH "11! e. 11,th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 7heyenne& WMH 1. 15'9th 4AH "198 2. 35'9th 4AH "11! f. 118th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 1a2annah& 6AH 1. 2511+th 4AH "1!9 or 1,,mm #owe 2. 1521'th 4AH "1!9 3. 2521'th 4AH "1!9 $. 13,th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 1e alia& ")H 1. 15128th 4AH 1,,mm #owe 2. 15129th 4AH 1,,mm #owe h. 138th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 3e8in$ton& =MH 1. 15.23r 4AH "11! i. 1'2n 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 4ayette2ille& A?H *articipate as a whole in Desert 1torm 1. 151'2n 4AH "11! ;"3?1N< 2. 251'2n 4AH "11! G. 1'+th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 *ierre& 1DH 1. 151'+th 4AH "1!9 2. 251'+th 4AH "11! k. 1,1st 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 1umter& 17H 1. 351+8th 4AH "11! 2. '51+8th 4AH "1!9 l. 1,3r 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 *hoeni8& APH 1. 1518!th 4AH "1!9 2. 2518!th 4AH "1!9 m. 1.9th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 Aurora& 7AH 1. 151,+th 4AH "11! 2. 251,+th 4AH "11! n. 19.th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 7hattanoo$a& #(H *articipate in Desert 1torm in part 1. 1511,th 4AH 1,,mm #owe 2. 15181st 4AH "11! o. 19+th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 "anchester& (EH ;traine with D 7orps< 1. 151+2n 4AH "198 2. 2519+th 4AH "198 3. 3519+th 4AH "198 Draft Document 32
p. 2!9th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 ?ochester& (MH ;traine with D 7orps< ;no subor inate units< F. 22+th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 "iami& 43H 1. 1511.th 4AH "1!9 2. 3511.th 4AH "11! r. .31st 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 6rena a& "1H 1. 1511'th 4AH "1!9 2. '511'th 4AH "1!9 No)e 17 #he 2ast maGority of non5 i2isional $uar artillery battalions were still or$aniBe as 38. $uns for me ium battalions an 38' $uns for hea2y battalions ;ie 18 "1!9s& "11'A2s& or "198s& 12 "11!s per battalion<. No)e 87 Abo2e ata is for December 1989 ;for or$aniBation< an )ctober 198+ ;for which bn ha what kin of $uns< 1.. Air Defense Artillery /ri$a esH a. 111th Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e 5 AlbuFuerFue& ("H 1. 152!!th ADA L ?oswell& ("H "'8A1 7haparral. #o 31st ADA /ri$a e or '9th AD in wartime 2. 252!!th ADA L 3as 7ruces& ("H "'8A1 7haparral. #o D99 7orps or 3,th 9D;"< in wartime 3. 352!!th ADA L /elen& ("H "'8A2 7happaral. #o D 7orps or ,!th AD in wartime. '. '52!!th ADA L 7lo2is& ("H "'8A1 7happaral. ,. .52!!th ADA L 1prin$& ("H "'8A1 7happaral. #o 11th ADA /ri$a e in wartime. .. +52!!th Air Defense ArtilleryH 2' 95Eawk b. 1.'th Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e 5 )rlan o& 43H 1. 152.,th Air Defense Artillery L Daytona /each& 43H 7happaral ;former 1988< 2. 252.,th Air Defense Artillery L )rlan o& 43H 2' Eawk ;forme 1988& complete 1989< #o 3r 01 Army in warime. 3. 352.,th Air Defense Artillery L West *alm /each& 43H 7happaral ;transitione from Duster in 1988< c. 2.3r Air Defense Artillery /ri$a e L An erson& 17H ;acti2ate +C88< 1. 152.3r Air Defense ArtilleryH Eawk ;acti2ate 1!C88< 2. 252.3r Air Defense ArtilleryH 7happaral. #o 2.th 9D in wartime. . )ther units L affiliation not know 1. 15138th ADA L 3afayette& 3AH Eawk 2. 15213th ADA L 3ei$hton& *AH 1tin$er No)e 17 (ational 6uar air efense artillery battalions were $enerally associate with i2isions& rather than assi$ne to them ;althou$h there are e8ceptions<. 9t appears as thou$h the obGecti2e was to allow them to be eploye as assets to another corps e2en if the i2ision they were normally assi$ne to was not shippin$ out. No)e 87 111th ADA /ri$a e is a peacetime hol in$ unit. 7apstones to D 7orps with 352!!th ADA& '52n ADA ;to acti2ate& 1991< in wartime 1+.-n$ineer /ri$a esH a. 1.th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 7olumbus& )EH 1. 13'th -n$ineer 6roupH a.< 112th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< b.< 3+2n -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< c.< .12th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 2. '1.th -n$ineer 6roupH ;)E< a.< 983r -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< b.< 21.th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< c.< 1193r -n$ineer 7ompany ;*anel /ri $e< b. 3!th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 7harlotte& (7H 1. 3'8th -n$ineer 6roup a.< 8''th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< ;#( 01A?< b.< 8,'th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< ;(M 01A?< c.< 8++th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< ;A3< 2. 92.th -n$ineer 6roup Draft Document 33
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a.< 3.8th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< ;(E< 3, -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 Jefferson 7ity& ")H ;EK mi$ht be in 1t. 3ouis< 1. 13,th -n$ineer 6roup ;")< a.<11!th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< b.<2!3r -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< c.<1138th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< .<11'!th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7ops< e.<1'38th -n$ineer 7o ;Assault 4loat /ri $e< 19'th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 (ash2ille& #(H 1. 1.8th -n$ineer 6roup ;"1< a.< 223r -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< b.< 89!th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< 2. 22,th -n$ineer 6roup ;3A< a.< 2!,th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< b.< ,2+th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< c.< +.9th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< th '. -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;"9< 1. 1!+th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< ;"9< 2. 8+1st -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< ;#J 01A?< 3. 98!th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< ;#J 01A?< 1!,th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;(7< 1. ,!,th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< 1!9th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;1D< 1. 1,3r -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 2. 2!!th -n$ineer 7o ;Assault 4loat /ri $e< 3. 211th -n$ineer 7o ;"e ium 6ir er /ri $e< 111th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;WD< 1. 1!92n -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 11,th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;#J< 1. 38.th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 1.'th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;(D< 1. 1'1st -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 2. 1.'th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 3. 9,+th -n$ineer 7ompany ;Assault 4loat /ri $e< 1+.th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;DA< 1. 2+.th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 2. 1!31st -n$ineer 7ompany ;*anel /ri $e< 221st -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;(M< 1. 1,2n -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 2. 2!'th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< 2'!th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;"-< 1. 133r -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< 2. 2.2n -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 2.'th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;W9< 1. +2'th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 11.9th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;A3< 1. 1,1st -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 2. 13'3r -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 3. 1..th -n$ineer 7o ;4loat /ri $e< '. 1.+th -n$ineer 7o ;4loat /ri $e< ,. 1.8th -n$ineer 7o ;*anel /ri $e< 2.,th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;6A< 1. ,.!th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps< 2. 8+8th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat Eea2y< 3!8th -n$ineer 6roup ;7ombat< ;*A< 1. 8+.th -n$ineer /n ;7ombat 7orps<
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No)e 17 -n$ineer /ri$a e 1ub5units come irectly from Armies of (A#)%s 7entral 4ront& an are as of 198,. -8ception to abo2e note is the 3,th -n$ineer /ri$a e& which is correcte base on research Draft Document 3'
18. "ilitary *olice /ri$a esH a. b. c. . '3r "ilitary *olice /ri$a e 5 *ro2i ence& ?9H '9th "ilitary *olice /ri$a e 5 Alame a& 7AH 1++th "ilitary *olice /ri$a e 5 Detroit& "9H 2.!th "ilitary *olice /ri$a e 5 Washin$ton& D7H
19. 9n epen ent /attalions a. #)W 3i$ht Anti5#ank /attalions 1. 25128th 9nfantry ;#3A#< W9 (6 L , companies of 12 E""WDC#)W each. Affiliate with 1!th "tn Di2 2. 151'9th 9nfantry ;#3A#< )? (6 L .! E""WDC#)W. Affiliate with +th 9nf Di2 3. 2518!th 9nfantry ;#3A#< )= (6 L .! E""WDC#)W. Affiliate with 999 7orps& 1!1st AAslt Di2 '. 15122n 9nfantry ;#3A#< 6A (6 L .! E""WDC#)W. Affiliate with 82n Airborne Di2 b. "echaniBe 9nfantry 1. 2512!th 9nfantry ;"< ;(7< 2. 2513.th 9nfantry ;"< ;"(< 3. 2511+th 9nfantry ;"< ;#(< '. 351'1st 9nfantry ;"< ;#J< c. 9nfantry 1. 1529.th 9nfantry ;*?< ;may ha2e been assi$ne to 92n 9nfantry /ri$a e< 2. 1512+th 9nfantry ;W9< ;is currently an armore bn in (M(6N< 3. 351+2n 9nfantry ;D#< ; etachments throu$hout (ew -n$lan & to 1!th "tn Di2N< . ArmorCArmore 7a2alry 1. 151,2n Armor ;A3< ,. 152.3r Armor ;17< e. 4iel Artillery 1. 15111th 4iel Artillery ;DA<H 1,,mm #owe 2. 15113th 4iel Artillery ;(7<H "1!9 3. 3511+th 4iel Artillery ;A3<H "11!A2 '. 151,2n 4iel Artillery ;"-<H 1,,mm #owe ,. 251.2n 4iel Artillery ;*?<H 1!,mm #owe .. 15182n 4iel Artillery ;"9<H "11! +. 152!1st 4iel Artillery ;WD<H "1!9 No)e7 Does not inclu e artillery battalions assi$ne to 9 7orps artillery. 2!. A2iation 0nits a. #he (ational 6uar maintaine a bewil erin$ array of a2iation units& primarily helicopter. 9 am only now be$innin$ to sort them out. Durin$ the late 198!s& the 6uar an ?eser2e were both acti2atin$ helicopters units rapi ly& alon$ with a number of $roup an bri$a e hea Fuarters. 4or e8ample& the 6uar acti2ate , AE51 battalions in 4M8+& while the ?eser2e a e 2 0E5.!& 1 0E51& an 1 AE51 battalion in 4M88. Jane%s lists the 6uar ha2in$ 1!, in epen ent air units controllin$ 2,8! helicopters& but frankly& 9 think this is low. DAE10" 89 in icates that 6uar an ?eser2e a2iation controlle @more thanA .! percent of army a2iation assets. 9n late 1989Cearly 199!& total aircraft in2entory for all Army units e8cee e 9&!!! L more than 8&!!! of which were helicopters. 9n all likelihoo & this oes not inclu e substantial reser2e hol in$s of ol er types. #here are se2eral ocuments 9 am attemptin$ to acFuire that mi$ht be useful& but if anyone has any a itional information& it woul be appreciate . 1ome known unitsH 1.8th A2iation 6roup a. 151!.th A2iation ;93<H 1< 7o A L *eoria& 93H 1, 0E51E 2< 7o / L 7hica$o& 93H 1, 0E51E 3< 7o D L *eoria& 93H N b. 7o -& 1!.th A2iation ;93& "9<H 0E51E c. 7o 4& 1!.th A2iation ;93<H 8 7E5'+D 2. 18,th A2iation 6roupH ;"1< a. 1518,th A2iation ;components not known& one was - 7o& a 7E5,'A unit< Draft Document 3, 1.
''9th A2iation 6roupH ;(7< a. 1513!th A2iation ;Attack< ;(7<H AE51 ;other components not known< '. )ther 0nits a. Attack Eelicopters 1. 15183r Attack Eelicopter /attalion ;9D<H AE51 ;forme from a2iation elements of 11.th 7a2 /ri$a e< 2. 25'!th Attack Eelicopter /attalion ;7A& with elements in 7)<H AE51 3. 151.8th Attack Eelicopter /attalion ;WA or "#<H AE51 L may ha2e been assi$ne to ..th A2iation /ri$a e '. 15111th A2iation ;Attack< ;43<H AE51 b. Eea2y 3ift Eelicopters ;+1 7E5,'A& 2. 7E5,'/ in in2entory< 1. D 7o& 113th A2iation ;(D< L 7E5,'A 2. - 7o& 18,th A2iation ;"1< L 7E5,'A 3. unknown ;6eor$ia< L 7E5,'A '. unknown ;*ennsyl2ania< L 7E5,'A ,. D 7o& 1!!th A2iation ;=1< L 7E5,'A .. D 7o& 1.9th A2iation ;7#< L 9 7E5,'/& 1 0E51E ;151.9th also ha 1'3r "* 7o< +. unknown ;A=< L 7E5,'/ 8. 4 7o& 131st A2iation ;A3< L 7E5,'/ c. "e ium 3ift Eelicopters 1. 6 7o& 1!'th A2iation ;7#< L 7E5'+ . 0tility Eelicopter 1. 251'+th A2iation ;"(& with elements in 7)& "9<H 0E51 2. 151!9th A2iation ;9A<H 0E51 3. 7o 7& 15192n A2iation ;"-<H 1, 0E51E e. "e e2ac 0nits 1. 112th "e ical 7o ;"-<H 12 0E5.! an Cor 0E51D 2. 1'.th "e ical 7o ;WD<H 13 0E51D 3. 8'1st "e ical 7o ;W9<H 1, 0E51E '. 98.th "e ical Det ;DA<H . 0E51D ,. 11,9th "e ical 7o ;(E<H 1, 0E51D .. 118+th "e ical 7o ;9AC"(<H 12 0E51D f. )ther 4ormations 1. 15132n A2iation ;D7<H 1,Q 0E51E& . )E5. 2. 1513+th A2iation ;)E<H 0E51 3. 2513+th A2iation ;)E<H 1,Q 0E51E& 1!Q )E5,8 '. --A#1 ;trainin$ school< L 4t. 9n iantown 6ap& *AH . )E5,8A& , 0584& 9 0E51E& 2 7E5,'& . )E5.A& 2 #5'2A 3. (oteH #his list is primarily rawn from a ocument co2erin$ units north of the "ason5Di8on line an east of the "ississippi. 9t is therefore seriously incomplete.
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US ARM@ RESERVES 1. #rainin$ Di2isionsH a. +!th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 3i2onia& "9H b. +.th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 Eartfor & 7#H c. +8th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 - ison& (JH . 8!th 9nfantry Di2ision 5?ichmon & DAH e. 8'th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 "ilwaukee& W9H f. 8,th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 Arlin$ton Eei$hts& 93H $. 91st 9nfantry Di2ision 5 1ausalito& 7AH h. 9,th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 "i west 7ity& )=H i. 98th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 ?ochester& (MH G. 1!!th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 3ouis2ille& =MH k. 1!'th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 Dancou2er& WAH l. 1!8th 9nfantry Di2ision 5 7harlotte& (7H
No)e7 #he e8act role of the trainin$ i2isions is unclear. 0pon mobiliBation& they were each to or$aniBe an train a i2ision5siBe units ma e up of reser2ists ;an possibly new recruitsN<& makin$ them a2ailable in about . months. Eowe2er& it is not clear what ultimately woul ha2e become of the units in lon$er wars. #here were numerous proposals to then con2ert them to infantry i2isions. 9t is also not clear if the intention was to use the personnel initially $enerate to form full i2isions or if they woul ha2e been broken into smaller units or e2en in i2i ual replacements. 2. 1eparate /ri$a esH not inclu in$ roun out bri$a es a. 1,+th 9nfantry /ri$a e ;"ech< 5 Eorsham& *AH 1. 15313th 9nfantry ;"ech< /nH 2. 1531'th 9nfantry ;"ech< /nH 3. .5.8th Armore /nH '. 351,th 4iel Artillery /nH "1!9 ,. #roop 7& 9 7a2 .. '2!th -n$ineer 7o +. 1,+th A2iation 7o b. 18+th 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 4t De2ens& "AH 1. 351.th 9nfantry /nH 2. 3518th 9nfantry /nH 3. 353,th 9nfantry /nH '. #roop D& ,th 7a2 ,. +,. -n$ineer 7o .. ,5,th 4iel Artillery /nH "51!9 No)e7 18+th may ha2e been capstone to 9celan & accor in$ to this 1o2iet source. 3. 1pecial 4orces 0nits a. 11th 1pecial 4orces 6roup 5 4t "ea e& "DH ;inclu es A2n Det wC2 0E51E& ' )E5,8A< n. 12th 1pecial 4orces 6roup 5 Arlin$ton Eei$hts& 93H ;inclu es A2n Det wC2 0E51E& ' )E5,8A< Artillery 0nitsH a. '28th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 1outh ben & 9(H 1. '52!th 4iel Artillery /nH "11! 2. '538th 4iel Artillery /nH "11! 3. '5333r 4iel Artillery /n L 1outh /en & 9(H 1,,mm #owe ;to 212th 4A/ on mobiliBation< b. '3'th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 7hica$o& 93H 1. +51st 4iel Artillery /nH "11! 2. '5+,th 4iel Artillery /nH "11! c. '+9th 4iel Artillery /ri$a e 5 *ittsbur$h& *AH 1. '58th 4iel Artillery /nH "1!9 2. '592n 4iel Artillery /nH "11! 3+
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"ilitary *olice /ri$a esH a. 22!th "ilitary *olice /ri$a b. 221st "ilitary *olice /ri$a c. 3!!th "ilitary *olice /ri$a . 8!!th "ilitary *olice /ri$a
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-n$ineer /ri$a esH ;may ha2e Gust been EKs& assi$ne units may be liste un er battalions below< a. '11th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 /rooklyn& (MH b. '12th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 Dicksbur$& "1H c. '1.th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 7hica$o& 93H . '2!th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 /ryan& #JH 9n epen ent 0nitsH a. Artillery /attalionsH 1. +59th 4iel Artillery /nH "11! 2. '51+th 4iel Artillery /nH "11! 3. ,528th 4iel Artillery /nH "11! '. 35'2n 4iel Artillery /nH "1!9 ,. 35+,th 4iel Artillery /nH "1!9 .. 3583r 4iel Artillery /nH "1!9 +. .583r 4iel Artillery /nH 1,,mm #owe 8. 3592n 4iel Artillery /nH "11! b. -n$ineer /attalions& 7ombat Eea2yH 1. 2''th -n$ineer /nH 2. 3!.th -n$ineer /nH 3. 3.,th -n$ineer /nH '. 389th -n$ineer /nH ,. '11th -n$ineer /nH .. '29th -n$ineer /nH +. ''8th -n$ineer /nH 8. '.3r -n$ineer /nH 9. '.9th -n$ineer /nH 1!.8.3r -n$ineer /nH 11.92.th -n$ineer /nH 12.9.1st -n$ineer /nH c. -n$ineer /attalions& 7ombat 7orpsH 1. 2',th -n$ineer /nH 2. 321st -n$ineer /nH 3. 33!th -n$ineer /nH '. 3.+th -n$ineer /nH ,. 391st -n$ineer /nH .. 39+th -n$ineer /nH +. ',8th -n$ineer /nH 8. '.'th -n$ineer /nH 9. '.+th -n$ineer /nH 1!.'+8th -n$ineer /nH 11.'+9th -n$ineer /nH 12.'83r -n$ineer /nH 13.'89th -n$ineer /nH 1'.82!th -n$ineer /nH 1,.8'1st -n$ineer /nH 1..9+2n -n$ineer /nH . -n$ineer 7ompaniesH 1. 39.th -n$ineer 7o ;*anel /ri $e< 2. '!9th -n$ineer 7o ;*anel /ri $e< 3. '39th -n$ineer 7o ;4loat /ri $e< '. .,2n -n$ineer 7o ;4loat /ri $e<
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1. 351,8th A2iation /attalion L 6len2iew& 93H a< A 7o L 1elfri $e A(6/& "9H 23 0E51E b< / 7o L Waukesha& W9H 23 0E51E c< 7 7o L 6len2iew& 93H 23 0E51E 2. 7 7o& 25,!2n A2iation L 6len2iew& 93H 2 0E5.! b. 31st 7ombat A2iation 6roup 1. '51,8th A2iation /attalion L 4t. De2ens& "AH a< A 7o L Willow 6ro2e& *AH 19 0E51E 1< Det 1 L Ea$erstown& "DH ' 0E51E b< / 7o L 4t. De2ens& "AH 23 0E51E c< 7 7o 55 4t. -ustis& DAH 1, 0E51E 1< Det 1 L 4t. "ea e& "DH 8 0E51E 2. 7 7o& 851,8th A2iation /attalion ;AD9"< L 6reen 7astle& *AH 2 0E51E 3. ,51,9th A2iation L 4t. "ea e& "DH 1 0E51E a< / 7o L 4t. "ea e& "DH 1. 7E5'+D '. 25228th A2iation /attalion L Willow 6ro2e& *AH a< A 7o L Willow 6ro2e& *AH ' 0521A& 2 /-5.,& , )E5,8& ' 0E51E 1< Det 1 L 4t. "ea e& "DH 2 0521A& 1 0E51E 2< Det 2 L 4t. De2ens& "AH 2 0521A b< / 7oH 1< Det 1 L 7olumbus& )EH 2 0521A& 2 0E51E ;assi$ne to 2''th #A6< 2< Det 2 L Des "oines& 9AH 2 0521A& 2 0E51E ;assi$ne to 2''th #A6< c. Attack Eelicopter 0nits a< 85229th Attack A2iation L 4t. =no8& =MH AE514 battalion acti2ate 9C89 b< +5.th 7a2alry L 7onroe& #JH AE51 battalion acti2ate 9C88 . Aero "e ical 0nitsH 1. 8th "e ical /ri$a e a< '23r "e ical Detachment L 1yracuse& (MH . 0E51D b< 33.th "e ical Detachment L (ewbur$h& (MH . 0E51D 2. 3!th Eospital 6roup a< 31.th "e ical Detachment L -lryia& )EH . 0E51D b< 3,'th "e ical Detachment L 7olumbus& )EH . 0E51D c< 989th "e ical Detachment L Des "oines& 9AH . 0E51D No)e7 #his list of a2iation units is seriously incomplete. 9t comes from a ocument co2erin$ only units north of the "ason5Di8on line an east of the "ississippi ri2er.
Ro)#r+ W "! A> #) o"7 1!'1 AE514C1 7obra& ,3, AE5.'A ; eli2eries on$oin$<& 18'! )E5,8AC7& +' )E5,8D ; eli2eries on$oin$<& 3'!Q )E5.A& 9,!Q 0E5.! ; eli2eries on$oin$<& 32!!Q 0E51/CE ;likely more in stora$e<& 212 7E5'+/C7& 2'! 7E5'+D ; eli2eries on$oin$<& +1 7E5,' #arhe hea2y lift ;(6 only<& 2! -E51E Kuick 4i8 9& 2!Q -E5 .!A Kuick 4i8 99 ; eli2eries on$oin$< S0e& #$ O0er#) o". A> #) o"7 ;as of en 4M88<H 2 0E5.!A& ', "E5.!& 3' "E5.& 2! AE5.& 23 0E51& 1. "E5'+ ;DN< ;on or er& bein$ eli2ere N& ,1 "E5'+-& 23 "E5.!=< O)her ED' 0(e")7 2.2, "88 reco2ery 2ehicles& 1&1!! AD3/ No)e 87 Se$e&) US TO4E. Ar(ore% C#>#$r+ Re! (e") 3 7a2alry 1Fua rons& eachH EKH 2 "3& 3 AD3/ 3 7a2alry #roops& eachH 12 "3& 9 "1& 2 "113& 2 "1!.& 1 "88 1 #ank 7ompanyH 1' "1 1 Artillery /atteryH 8 "1!9 A2iation 1Fua ronH EKH 3 -E& 3 0E& 1 )E 3 Air 7a2alry troops& eachH . )E& ' AE 2 Attack Eelicopter #roops& eachH ' )E& + AE 1 Assault Eelicopter #roopH 1, 0E ?e$imental -n$ineer 7ompanyH 3 *latoons& eachH ' "113& 3 -n$ineer 1Fua s& 2 "9 A7-& li$ht 2ehicles 1 Assault an /arrier *latoonH 3 AD3/& 3 7-D& 2 mine ispensers 1 -Fuipment 1ectionH Darious hea2y construction5type 2ehicles ?e$eimental Air Defense *latoonH ' 1ection& eachH , E""WD Q 1tin$er #ean ;1 or moreN launchers< 9ntelli$ence 7ompanyH Amon$ its other assets& 3 "113 an 3 $roun 5sur2eillance ra ar units No)e7 #his is from a 1993 ocument ;4" 1+51!59,& +19 pa$e *D4<& but 9 belie2e there were no si$inificant chan$es L this appears to be the Di2 8. or$. #here may ha2e been an a itional "3 in each 7a2alry #roop& an there may ha2e been 2 "3 at the re$imental hF le2el. 9n a ition& the or$aniBation of the air efense unit appears to ha2e been in flu8 L it may ha2e ha "1.3s an 1tin$ers. Artillery battalion seems to ha2e been broken up as stan ar practice. 0E coul be 0E51& 0E5.!O AE coul be AE51& AE5.'O -E coul be -E51& -E5.!. D > . o"#$ C#>#$r+ SD'#%ro" 31;Ser e. TO4E #6# D > 8=5 EKH 3 "3& 1 0E5.! 2 7a2alry #roops& eachH 19 "3 ;3 platoons of . Q 1 at EK<& 3 "12, 1* 81mm "ortars 2 Air 7a2alry #roops& eachH . )E5,8& ' AE51 or AE5.' N#) o"#$ G'#r% I",#")r+ B#))#$ o" 3H;Ser e. TO4E5 3 9nfantry 7os& eachH 3 9nfantry platoons& . Dra$on A#6"& 2 81mm "ortar 1 7ombat 1upport 7oH ' recon Jeeps wC61?& ' 1!+mm "ortar& , ?e eye or 1tin$er& 8 Jeep wC#)W N#) o"#$ G'#r% Me&h B#))#$ o" 3H;Ser e. TO4E5 EK 7oH 3 "113& ",++ 3 9nfantry 7os& eachH 3 9nfantry platoons& 1, "113& 2 1* A#6"& 3 "12, 81mm 1* total 1 7ombat 1upport 7oH EK ;2 "113<& 7a2 *latoon ;' "113 A7AD& 3 1* A#6"<& AA *latoon ;, ?e eye or 1tin$er<& "ortar *latoon ;' "1!. 1!+mm 1*<& A# *latoon ;1 ",++& 1! 1* A#6"<& ?a ar 1ection ;' recon 2ehicles wC61?< L !h) A))#&6 B#))#$ o" 39)h ID5 EK 7oH 3 3i$ht Attack 7os& eachH ;9 E""WD wC#)WN<& some E""WD wCA63 7ombat 1upport 7oH . 1!+mm mortars& 1cout platoon& A# platoon ;' #)WN< #otal WeaponsH 31 E""WD wC#)W& 91 "k 19 A63& . 1!+mm "ortars Co(- "e% Ar(. B#))#$ o" E He#>+ 39)h ID5 EK 7oH 2 #)W A# 7os& eachH 2! E""WD wC#)W& some E""WD wCA63 Draft Document '!
"otoriBe 9nf 7oH 9 9nf 1Fua s& 1, Dra$on& mounte in E""WD& many wCA63 7ombat 1upport 7oH . 1!+mm mortars& 1cout platoon& A# platoon ;' #)WN< #otal WeaponsH '' E""WDC#)W& 1, Dra$on& .+ "k 19 A63& . 1!+mm "ortars Co(- "e% Ar(. B#))#$ o" E L !h) 39)h ID5 EK 7oH #)W A# 7oH 2! E""WD wC#)W& some E""WD wCA63 2 "otoriBe 9nf 7os& eachH 9 9nf 1Fua s& 1, Dra$on& mounte in E""WD& many wCA63 7ombat 1upport 7oH . 1!+mm mortars& 1cout platoon& A# platoon ;' #)WN< #otal WeaponsH 2' E""WDC#)W& 3! Dra$on& +, "k 19 A63& . 1!+mm "ortars N#) o"#$ G'#r% Me&h I", B#))#$ o" L Army of -8cellence #)>EK 7oH 3 ",++& 3 "113A1& ' 2arious "1135base ambulances& 2 ",+8 A?D 3 "ech 9nf 7ompanies& eachH 1. "113A1& 2 "1,! #)W& 3 "12,A1 1* 81mm "ortars& 9 1Fua s& 9 Dra$on A#6"& 1 ",+8 A?D 7ombat 1upport 7ompanyH A# *latoon wC12 "1,!& AA6W 1ection wC. Jeeps an , 1A" teams& "ortar *latoon wC1 ",++& ' "1!. 1* '.2A "ortars& 1cout *latoon wC' "113& 3 "1,!& . 1cout #eams& EK 1ection wC1 "113A1 (oteH )r$aniBation is from early 198!s L"1,!s likely replace by "9!1s by 1989. N#) o"#$ G'#r% T#"6 B#))#$ o" L Army of -8ecellence #)>EK 7oH 3 tanks& , ",++& ' "113A1& 2 "88 A?D& 1 ",+8 A?D 3 #ank 7ompanies& eachH 1+ tanks& 1 "113A1 ;maintenance< & 1 "88 A?D 7ombat 1upport 7ompanyH /ri $in$ 1ection wC2 AD3/& AA6W 1ection wC. Jeeps an , 1A" teams& "ortar *latoon wC1 ",++& ' "1!. 1* '.2A "ortars& 1cout *latoon wC' "113& 3 "9!1 9#D& . 1cout& EK 1ection wC2 "113A1& 1 ",+8 A?D (oteH #hese official #)>-s from 19+9 $i2e each tank company a Geep with a crew an an "2!2 ..mm Fua flame weapon& while the /n EK 7o has two more in its maintenance section Ar(ore% C#>#$r+ SD'#%ro"* O$% S)+$e L Army of -8cellence #)>-& this is an earlier 2ersion& was still in ser2ice with many units of both the ?e$ular Army an (ational 6uar . ?e$ular army units may ha2e ha 2 $roun troops& 2 air troops ;with ' AE& . )E in each< EK 7oH 3 "113A1& , ",++A1& /ri $in$ 1ection wC2 AD3/& AA6W 1ection wC. Jeeps an , 1A" teams& ' 2arious "1135base ambulances& 2 ",+8 A?D 3 Armore 7a2alry #roops& eachH EK section wC2 "113A1& 1 ",++& 1 ",+8 A?D& 3 Armore 7a2alry *latoons with 3 tanks& . "113A1& 1 "12, 1* 81mm& ' 1cout #eams& 1 ?ifle 1Fua each 1 Air 7a2alry #roopH 9 AE& 1! )E& + 0E51 ;se2eral in maintenance an supply roles< (oteH #hese official #)>-s from 19+9 $i2e each armore ca2 sFua ron 3 "2!2. Ar(ore% C#>#$r+ Troo0* Se0#r#)e Br !#%e* O$% S)+$e L Army of -8cellence #)>-O probably representati2e of those with (ational 6uar separate hea2y bri$a es EKH 2 "113& 1 ",++& 1 "88 A?D "ortar 1ectionH 3 "1!. 1* '.2A "ortars 3 Armore 7a2alry *latoons& eachH , "113& ' 1cout #eams& 2 Dra$on A#6"s& 2 +..2mm ""6& ' tanks (oteH 4rom official 19+9 #)>- here. No)e ?7 -n$ineer 0nits. -n$ineer /attalions came in four basic typesH 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion ;Di2isional<H #hose assi$ne to i2isions. 7onfi$ure to irectly support the i2ision. 9n a ition to other eFuipment& ha ' sets of Aluminum float bri $es an 2' units of "obile Assault /ri $es. 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion ;7orps<H 1imilar to those in i2ision& but lar$er. "ay reinforce i2isions as nee e . 9n a ition to other eFuipment& has 2' units of "obile Assault /ri $es. -n$ineer /attalion ;7ombat Eea2y<H -Fuippe to han le hea2y construction an earthmo2in$ tasks. 0se to construct an maintain infrastructure& but capable of han lin$ entrenchment an obstacle construction. )r$aniBe with a EK an 1upport 7o& plus three -n$ineer 7ompanies. Eea2y eFuipment inclu es ump trucks& flat be trucks& roa buil in$ 2ehicles& cement mi8ers& cranes& an relate construction eFuipment. #opo$raphic -n$ineer /attalionH ?elati2ely rare L pro2i es topo$raphic an terrain analysis in a theater. )ther -n$ineer (otesH Draft Document '1
1eparate /ri $in$ 7ompaniesH 3! interior bays an 12 ramps of ribbon bri $in$ ;enou$h for a sin$le 212m bri $e or si8 rafts<O 1 set of Aluminum infantry float bri $e ;1'' units<O , sets of aluminum floatin$ hi$hway bri $e. "+28 7-D L ".!5base combat en$ineerin$ 2ehicle with 1.,mm emolition $un. 8 in each hea2y i2ision en$ineerin$ battalion& 3 in infantry i2ision en$ineer battalion& 2 in separate en$ineerin$ companies in bri$a es. AD3/ L Army ha a total of 11!! AD3/ of all types by en of 4M1989O accor in$ to Jane%s lo$istics& most were to "'8A,C".!A1 stan ar . Double as en$ineerin$ 2ehicle ;has plow< sans bri $e in Desert 1torm. D > . o"#$ E"! "eer B#))#$ o"* O$% S)+$e L Army of -8cellence #)>-& may ha2e still been in wi esprea use EKH 3 ",++& 2 "88 A?D& 2arious hea2y construction 2ehicles 3 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanies& eachH 1! "113& 9 -n$ineer 1Fua s& 2 "+28 7-D& 2arious items of construction eFuipment /ri $in$ 7ompanyH ' AD3/& ' hea2y bri $es& assorte boats an ferry sets No)e 4H *atriot /attalionsH #he '8 launchers liste represents the i eal. 9nitially& battalions were to be or$aniBe with 3 batteries of 8 Fua launchers each& e8pan in$ to si8 batteries as firin$ units became a2ailable.
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7ompanyH #he 7a2alry eFui2alent is the #roop a. "ech 9nfantryH b. #ankH c. 3i$ht 9nfantryH EK 1ectionH 1 "2 &1 "113 or 2 "113& an 1 "88& 7ompany 7omman er& J)& 116& Q crews 3 "ech 9nfantry *latoons EK 1ectionH 2 #anks &1 "113& 1 AD3/& an 1 "88& 7ompany 7omman er& J)& 116& Q crews 3 #ank *latoons EK 1ectionH 2 E""WD& 7ompany 7omman er& J)& 4irst 1er$eant& 2 ri2erCclerks 3 3i$ht 9nfantry *latoons 2 .!mm "ortars Q crews EK 1ectionH 7ompany 7omman er& J)& 4irst 1er$eant& 2 ?#)Cclerks 3 3i$ht 9nfantry *latoons 2 .!mm "ortars Q crews EK 1ectionH 1 #ank& 1 "3 74D& an 1 "88& #roop 7omman er& J)& 4irst 1er$eant& Q crews 3 "ech ?econ *latoons 2 "1!. '.2 inch mortars Q crews EK 1ectionH 3 E""WD& #roop 7omman er& J)& 4irst 1er$eant& Q crews 3 3i$ht ?econ *latoons
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/attalionH #he 7a2alry eFui2alent is the 1Fua ron a. "ech 9nfantryH EK 1ectionH 2 "2 or "113 an 1 E""WD& /attalion 7omman er& J)& 71"& Q crews EK 7ompanyH 2 "113& 3 ",++& 8 "e ic "113& 3 "88& 2 AD3/& Q crews ' "ech 9nfantry 7ompanies 1 Anti5#ank 7ompanyH 12 "9!1 1 "ech ?econ *latoon 1 "ortar *latoonH . "1!. EK 1ectionH 2 #anks an 1 E""WD& /attalion 7omman er& J)& 71"& Q crews EK 7ompanyH 2 "113& 3 ",++& 8 "e ic "113& 3 "88& 2 AD3/& Q crews ' #ank 7ompanies 1 "ech ?econ *latoon 1 "ortar *latoonH . "1!. EK 1ectionH 3 E""WD& /attalion 7omman er& J)& 71"& Q ri2ers EK 7ompanyH 8 E""WD& . "e ic E""WD Q crews 3 3i$ht 9nfantry 7ompanies 1 Anti5#ank 7ompanyH 12 E""WD with #)W 1 3i$ht ?econ *latoon 1 "ortar *latoonH ' 81mm mortars& , E""WD& Q crews EK 1ectionH 1 E""WD& /attalion 7omman er& J)& 71"& Q ri2er EK 7ompanyH 3 ?an$er 7ompaniesH 1 ?an$er ?econ *latoonH all ismounts 1 "ortar *latoonH ' 81mm mortars& , E""WD& Q crews 1st & 3r & 2'th 9nfantry& 1st 7a2alry& 2n & an 3r Armore Di2isions EK 1ectionH 2 "3 an 1 E""WD& 1Fua ron 7omman er& J)& 71"& Q crews EK #roopH 2 "113& 3 ",++& . "e ic "113& 3 "88& 1 0E.!A Q crews 2 Eea2y Di2ision 7a2alry #roops 2 Air #roopsH . )E,87& ' AE14 each f. 7a2alry 1F nH 'th &,th &8th 9nfantry Di2isions an 1st Armore Di2ision EK 1ectionH 1 ".!A3& 1 "113& an 1 E""WD& 1Fua ron 7omman er& J)& 71"& Q crews EK #roopH 2 "113& 3 ",++& . "e ic "113& 3 "88& 1 0E1E Q crews 2 7a2alry #roopsH 9 ".!A3& 13 "113& 12 "'+ Dra$on each 2 Air #roopsH . )E,87& ' AE14 each $. 7a2alry 1F nH .th &+th &1!th &an 2,th 3i$ht Di2isions EK 1ectionH 3 E""WD& 1Fua ron 7omman er& J)& 71"& Q crews EK #roopH 8 E""WD& . "e ic E""WD& 1 0E.!A Q crews 2 3i$ht Di2ision 7a2alry #roops 2 Air #roopsH . )E,87& ' AE14 each 1 Anti5#ank *latoonH . E""WD with #)W h. 7a2alry 1F nH 2n 9nfantry Di2ision EK 1ectionH 1 ".!A3& 1 "113& an 1 E""WD& 1Fua ron 7omman er& J)& 71"& Q crews EK #roopH 2 "113& 3 ",++& . "e ic "113& 3 "88& 1 0E.!A Q crews 2 7a2alry #roopsH 9 ".!A3& 13 "113& 12 "'+ Dra$on each 3 Air #roopsH . )E,87& ' AE14 each ''
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No)e7 #he 33r #4W was the test win$ for the A9"512!& bein$ issue the limite 5pro uction A9"512!A in late 1988Cearly 1989 for trainin$ an e2aluation. 3. 01 12th Air 4orce EK 5 /er$strom A4/& #JH ?esponsible to pro2i e follow on #A7 reinforcement to -urope
a. 2'th 7omposite Win$ L Eowar A4/& *anamaH 1. 2'th #actical Air 1upport 1Fua ronH A53+ ;ha 2arious A5+& A51!& 7513! units attache from 7)(01< b. 2+th #4W 5 7annon A4/& ("H 1. ,22n #41H 2' 45111D 2. ,23r #41H 2' 45111D 3. ,2'th #41H 2' 45111D c. 3,th #4W L 6eor$e A4/& 7AH 1. 2!th #4#1H 2' 45'- ;responsible for trainin$ 3uftwaffe pilots< 2. 21st #41H 2' 45'. 3+th #4W 5 6eor$e A4/& 7AH 1. ,.1st #41H 2' 45'6 Wil Weasel 2. ,.2n #4#1H 2' 45'6 Wil Weasel 3. ,.3r #41H 2' 45'6 Wil Weasel e. '9th #4W 5 Eolloman A4/& ("H 1. +th #41H 2' 451,A 2. 8th #41H 2' 451,A 3. 9th #41H 2' 451,A f. .+th #?W 5 /er$strom A4/& #JH 1. 12th #?1H 18 ?45'7 2. .2n #?1H 18 ?45'7 3. 91st #?1H 18 ?45'7 '. ',th #?#1H ?45'7 $. 3..th #4W 5 "ountain Eome A4/& 9DH 1. 388th -71H 2' -45111A 2. 389th #4#1H 2' 45111 3. 391st #41H 2' 45111 h. 388th #4W 5 Eill A4/& 0#H 1. 'th #41H 2' 451.A ;to 451.7 block '! ,C89< 2. '21st #41H 2' 451.A ;to 451.7 block '! ,C89< 3. 3'th #41H 2' 451.A ;to 451.7 block '! ,C89< i. '+'th #4W 5 (ellis A4/& (DH ; eacti2ate late 1989< 1. '28th #41H 2' 451.7 2. '29h #41H 2' 451.7 3. '3!th #41H 2' 451.A G. '',!th #actical 6roup L #onopah #est ?an$e& (D 1. '',!th #1H 18 4511+ 2. '',2n #1H 18 4511+ 3. '',3r #-1H 11 4511+ '. '',1st #1H 2! A+DC= 7orsair k. .!2n #actical Air 7ontrol Win$ L Da2is5"onthan A4/& APH 1. 22n #A7#1H 12 )D51!A 2. 23r #A11H 12 )D51!A 3. 2+th #A11 L 6eor$e A4/& 7AH l. ,.th #actical #rainin$ Win$ L 3uke A4/& APH 1. 31!th #4#1H 451.7 2. 311th #4#1H 451.A 3. 312th #4#1H 451.7 '. 31'th #4#1H 451.7 m. 3,,th #actical #rainin$ Win$ L Da2is5"onthan A4/& APH ;A51!& )52& )D51!& )A53+< 1. 333r #4#1H 2. 3,+th #4#1H 3. 3,8th #4#1H n. '!,th #actical #rainin$ Win$ L 3uke A4/& APH 1. '.1st #4#1H 451,7 Draft Document '+
2. ,!,th #4#1H 451,7 3. ,,,th #4#1H 451,o. '+9th #actical #rainin$ Win$ L Eolloman A4/& ("H 1. '33r #4#1H A#538 2. '3,th #4#1H #538 3. '3.th #4#1H #538 p. 8.8th #actical "issile #rainin$ 6roup L Da2is5"onthan A4/& APH No)e 1H 7ertain units were re5ba $e in )ct5(o2 1989& with 4511+s $oin$ to 3+th #4W as '1,th& '1.th& '1+th #41. No)e 87 '+'th #41 eacti2ate & late 89O sFua ron fate unkown.
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)ther 0nits )f 9nterest L 1ubor ination 0nknown a. 1.th #?1 L 1haw A4/& 17H 18 ?45'7 b. 2+th #A11 L 6eor$e A4/& 7AH 12 )D51!A c. ''++th #est an -2aluation 1Fua ron L @7)(1#A(# *-6A eFuippe with 1o2iet5ma e aircraft flyin$ in the a$$ressor role. "ay ha2e cease operations in late 1988.
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1. +8th #41H 2' A51! 2. 91st #41H 2' A51! 3. 92n #41H 2' A51! '. ,11th #41H 2' A51! ,2+th #4#1 L /entwaters& 0=H 1. 45,- ;a$$ressor trainin$< ,13th Airborne 7omman > 7ontrol Win$ L "il enhall& 0= 1. 1!th A771H -7CW7513, ,!1st #actical "issile Win$ ;#"W< 5 ?A4 6reenham 7ommon& 0=H 9. /6"51!96 637" ,!3r #actical "issile Win$ ;#"W< 5 ?A4 "olesworth& 0=H .' /6"51!96 637" ;with rawn in 1989<
No)e 17 ,2+th con2erte to 451.7 /lock 32 startin$ Jan 89O may ha2e been assi$ne to 81st #4W No)e 87 2!th #4W ha +! 45111-s& so units not likely at full stren$th liste abo2e. 2. 01 1+th Air 4orce EK 5 1embach& 4?6H a. 3.th #4W 5 /itbur$ A4/& 4?6H 1. 22n #41H 2' 451,7 2. ,3r #41H 2' 451,7 3. ,3,th #41H 2' 451,7 b. ,!th #4W 5 Eahn A4/& 4?6H 1. 1!th #41H 2' 451.7 /lock 2, 2. 313th #41H 2' 451.7 /lock 2, 3. '9.th #41H 2' 451.7 /lock 2, c. ,2n #4W 5 1pan$ ahlem A4/& 4?6H 1. 23r #41H 2' 451.7 2. 81st #41H 2' 45'6 Wil Weasel 3. '8!th #41H 2' 451.7 '. '81st #41H 2' 451.7 . 8.th #4W 5 ?amstein A4/& 4?6H 1. ,12th #41H 2' 451.7 /lock 3! 2. ,1.th #41H 2' 451.7 /lock 3! e. 32n #41 5 1oesterber$ A4/& Eollan H 2' 451,7 f. 2.th #actical ?econnaissance Win$ ;#?W< 5 Pweibrucken& 4?6H 1. 38th #?1H 2! ?45'7 $. ..th -lectronic 7ountermeasures Win$ ;-7W< 5 0pper Eeyfor & 0=H 1. '2n -71H 18 -45111A 2. '3r -71H -7513!E h. 38th #actical "issile Win$ 5 Wuescheim A4/& (3H 9. /6"51!96 637" i. '8,th #actical "issile Win$ 5 4lorennes A4/& /-H '8 /6"51!96 637" G. '8.th #actical "issile Win$ L Woens recht A/& (3H '8 /6"51!96 637" 3. 01 1.th Air 4orce EK 5 #orreGon& 1painH a. '!1st #4W 5 #orreGon& 1painH 1. .12th #41H 2' 451.7 /lock 3! 2. .13th #41H 2' 451.7 /lock 3! 3. .1'th #41H 2' 451.7 /lock 3! b. '8+th #"W 5 7omiso A4/& 9talyH 112 /6"51!96 637"
b. '32n #4W L "isawa& JapanH 1. 13th #41H 2' 451.A 2. 1'th #41H 2' 451.A c. 9.1st AW71 L =a ena& GapanH ' -53A 1entry 2. 01 +th Air 4orce EK 5 a. 8th #4W L =unsan& ?epublic of =oreaH 1. 3,th #41H 2' 451.A 2. 8!th #41H 2' 451.A b. ,1st #4WH 1. 2,th #41 L 1uwon& ?)=H 18 A51! 2. 3.th #41 L )san& ?)=H 2' 451.7 3. '9+th #41 L #ae$u& ?)=H 2' 45'- ; eacti2ate 1C89< c. ,th #actical Air 7ontrol 6roup L )san& ?)=H 1. 19th #actical Air 1upport 1Fua ronH 12 )D51!A No)e7 mo2e to 1uwon in 8C89& re5eFuippe with )A51!A 3. 01 13th Air 4orce EK L 7lark A4/& *hilippinesH a. 3r 1. 2. 3. #4W L 7lark A4/& *hilippinesH 3r #41H 2' 45'9!th #41H 2' 45'-C6 2.th A$$ressor 1Fua ronH 2' 45,-
h. 38'th /omb Win$ 5 "c7onnel A4/& =1H 1. 13th /1H 1+ /51/ i. '1!th /omb Win$ 5 1awyer A4/& "9H 1. .''th /1H 1. /5,2E G. '1.th /omb Win$ 5 6riffiss A4/& (MH 1. ..8th /1H 1. /5,26 k. ,!9th /omb Win$ 5 *ease A4/& (EH 1. 393r /1H 12 4/5111A 2. +1,th /1H 12 4/5111A l. 1+th 1trate$ic ?econnaissance Win$ ;1?W< 5 Alconbury& 0=H . 1?5+1& 1' #?51 2. 01 1,th Air 4orce 5 "arch A4/& 7AH ?esponsible to pro2i e ?econ& /ombin$& an ?e54uelin$ support as nee e a. ,th /omb Win$ 5 "inot A4/& (DH 1. 23r /1H 1. /5,2E b. 28th /omb Win$ 5 -llsworth A4/& 1DH 1. 3+th /1H 1+ /51/ 2. ++th /1H 1+ /51/ 3. 'th A771H -7513, A77* c. '3r /omb Win$ 5 An erson A4/& 6uamH 1. .!th /1H 1. /5,2E ;Earpoon eFuippe < . 92n /omb Win$ 5 4airchil A4/& WAH 1. 32,th /1H 1. /5,26 e. 93r /omb Win$ 5 7astle A4/& 7AH 1. 328th /1H 1. /5,26 2. '!1+th 77#1H N /5,26C#538 f. 9.th /omb Win$ 5 Dyess A4/& #JH 1. 33+th /1H 1+ /51/ 2. 338th 1/#1H 1! /51/ $. 32!th /omb Win$ 5 "ather A4/& 7AH 1. ''1st /1H 1. /5,26 h. .th 1trate$ic ?econnaissance Win$ ;1?W< 5 -ielson A4/& A=H ?7513, i. 9th 1trate$ic ?econnaissance Win$ ;1?W< 5 /eale A4/& 7AH 1. 1st 1trate$ic ?econnaissance 1Fua ron ;1?1<H . 1?5+1A 2. 9th 1#?H 1' #?51A 3. 99th 1?1H . 1?5+1A G. ,,th 1trate$ic ?econnaissance Win$ ;1?W< 5 )ffutt A4/& (/H 1. 1st A771H ' -5'/ 2. 9th A771H 13 -7513,J 3. ',th 1?1H 8 ?7513,D
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2. 2!th "A1H 751'1 3. '1st "A1H 751'1 '. +.th "A1H "751'1 ,. 18th "A1H 751'1 e. '38th "ilitary Airlift Win$ L "c6uire A4/& (J 1. .th "A1H 751'1 2. 3!th "A1H 751'1 f. .1st "ilitary Airlift 6roup L Eowar A4/& *anama 1. 31!th "A1H 3 7513!-& 2 7513!E $. 322n Air Di2ision L ?amstein A/& 4?6 1. 313th #actical Airlift 6roupH EK for attache 7513! unitsN !9!9' 2. .!8th "ilitary Airlift 6roupH a. ,8th "A1 L ?amstein A/& 4?6H 7512& 752!& 7521& #5'3 b. 1!th "A1 L Pweibrucken A/& 4?6H 2! 7523 3. '3,th #AW L ?hein5"ain A/& 4?6 a. 3+th #A1H 7513!b. ,,th Aerome ical Airlift 1Fua ronH 759 2. 22n Air 4orce L #ra2is A4/& 7A a. .!th "AW L #ra2is A4/ 1. +th "A1H 751'1/ 2. 22th "A1H 75,/ 3. +,th "A1H 75,/ '. 8.th "A1H ,. +!8th "A1 ;01A4?-1<H ;assoc< .. +1!th "A1 ;01A4?-1<H ;assoc< b. .2n "AW L "c7hor A4/& 7A 1. 'th "A1H 751'1/ 2. 8th "A1H 751'1/ 3. 3.th #A1H 7513!- ;to 751'1/& )ct 89< c. .3r "AW L (orton A4/& 7A 1. 1'th "A1H 751'1 2. 1,th "A1H 751'1 3. ,2n "A1H 751'1 '. ,3r "A1H 751'1 . 31'th #AW L 3ittle ?ock A4/& A? 1. ,!th #A1H 7513! 2. .1st #A1H 7513! 3. 3'th #actical Airlift #rainin$ 6roup A. .2n #A1H 7513! /. 1.th #actical Airlift #rainin$ 1Fua ronH 7513! e. 3+'th #AW L 7lark A/& *hilippines ;to Mokota& Japan& 1st )ct< 1. 13th #A1H 7512 2. 21st #A1H 7513! 3. 2!th Aerome ical Airlift 1Fua ron ;AA1< '. 1'!3r "A1H 7512& 7521 ,. 3',th #A1H f. '.3r #AW L Dyess A4/& #J 1. ++2n #A1H 7513!E 2. ++3r #A1H 7513!E
23r Air 4orce L 1cott A4/& 93 a. 1st 1)W L Eurlburt 4iel & 43 1. 8th 1pecial )perations 1Fua ron ;1)1< L Eurlburt 4iel & 43H "7513! 2. 9th 1)1 L -$lin A4/& 43H E7513! ;from April 89& 39th 1)W prior< 3. 1.th 1)1 L Eurlburt 4iel & 43H A7513! '. 2!th 1)1 L Eurlburt 4iel & 43H "E5,3 ,. ,,th 1)1 L -$lin A4/& 43H EE5.! ;from April 89& 39th 1)W prior< b. 39th 1)W L ?hein5"ain A4/& 4?6 1. +th 1)1H "7513! Draft Document ,2 3.
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2. 21st 1)1 L ?A4 Woo bri $e& 0=H "E5,3 3. ,.th A??1 L =efla2ik A(1& 9celan H EE53 '. .+th 1)1 L ?A4 Woo bri $e& 0=H E7513!* '1st ?escue an Weather ?econnaissance Win$ L "c7lellan A4/& 7A 1. ,3r Weather ?econnaissance 1Fua ron ;W?1< L =eesler A4/& "1H W7513! ;all other units transferre out urin$ 1989< 3+,th Aerome ical Airlift Win$ L 1cott A4/& 93H 1. 11th Aerome ical Airlift 1Fua ron ;AA1<H 7519 2. 13+,th 4#1H 7512 3. 1'!!th "A1 L (orton A4/& 7AH 7512 '. 1'!1st "A1 L An rews A4/& "DH 7512 ,. 1'!2n "A1H 3,3r 1)W L 7lark A4/& *hilippinesH Acti2ate April 89 1. 1st 1)1H , "7513! ;from 23r A4< 2. 1+th 1)1 L =a ena A4/& JapanH E7513! ;acti2ate Au$ 89< 3. 31st 1)1 L 7lark A4/& *hilippinesH 7CEE53 ;from '1st ?W?< Air ?escue 1er2ice ;most woul be EE53 or similar< 1. 33r A??1H 2. 38th A??1H 3. '1st A??1H '. +1st A??1H )ther 0nits 1. 1+2!th 1pecial #actics 6roup L Eurlburt 4iel & 43 2. 1+2'th 1pecial #actics 1Fua ron L *ope A4/& (7
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01 'th Air 4orce EK L "c7lellan A4/& 7AH *rimarily an airlift unit a +1st 1pecial )peraions 1Fua ron L "c7lellan A4/& 7AH 7CEE53 b. +11th 1)1& 919th 1pecial )perations 6roup L Duke 4iel & 43H A7C7513! c. 3!2n #AW L *eterson A4/& 7) 1. +31st #AWH 2. 3!3r #A1& 9'3r #A6 L "arch A4/& 7AH . '33r "AW L =elly A4/& #J e. ''!th #AW L 6en. "itchell 9A*& "ilwaukee& W9H 1. .3r #A1& 92+th #A6 L 1elfri $e A4/& "9H 2. .'th #A1& 928th #A6 L )%Eare A?44& 93 f. '',th "AW L (orton A4/& 7A 1. +28th "A1H 2. +29th "A1H 3. +3!th "A1H $. ''.th "A1 L "c7hor A4/& WAH 1. 9+th "A1H 2. 313th "A1H h. )ther 0nits 1. '2!th A?-41 L /arks ale& 3AH 2. 939th Aerospace ?escue > ?eco2ery 6roup L *ortlan A(6/& )?H 01 1'th Air 4orce a. '39th "AW L Westo2er A4/& "AH 1. 33+th "A1H 2. 33+th #A1H 3. +,8th #A1& 911th #A6 L 6reater *ittsbur$h 9A*& *AH '. 328th #A1& 91'th #A6 L (ia$ara 4alls 9A*& (MH b. ,12th "AW L Do2er A4/& D-H c. ,1'th "AW L "c6uire A4/& (JH 1. +!2n "A1H 2. +23r "A1H . ',9th "AW L An rews A4/& D7 1. +3.th "A1H 2. 32+th #A1& 913th #A6 L Willow 6ro2e Air ?eser2e 4acility& *AH )ther 0nits ;9 nee to $o back an etermine which units they are affiliate with< a. 31,th "AW L 7harleston A4/& 17 1. 3!!th "A1H ,'
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2. +!1st "A1H 3. +!+th "A1H '. +!9th "A1H b. 3'9th "AW L #ra2is A4/& 7A 1. 3!1st "A1H 2. 312th "A1H c. '!3r #AW L =eesler A4/& "1 1. 81,th #A1H 2. 9.th #A1& 93'th #A6 L "inneapolis51t. *aul 9A*& "(H . 9'th #AW L Dobbins A4/& 6A 1. +!!th #A1H 2. 3,.th #A1& 9!8th #A6 L ?ickenbacker A(6/& (MH
451. 4alcon unitsH a. b. c. . e. f. $. 18.th 491& 12!th 49W 5 6reat 4alls& "#H 18 451.A ;to AD4 in 199!< 1,9th #41& 12,th 49W 5 Jackson2ille& 43H 18 451.A /lock 1, 182n #41& 1'9th #46 5 =elly A4/& #JH 2' 451.A /lock 1, 13'th 491& 1,8th #46 5 /urlin$ton& D#H 2! 451.A /lock 1, 1,+th #41& 1.9th #46 5 "c-ntire A(6& 17H 2' 451.A /lock 1! 119th #41& 1++th 496 5 Atlantic 7ity& (JH 18 451.A /lock 1, ;from 451!.A +C88< 18'th #46 5 "c7onnell A4/& =1H 1. 12+th #41H 451. /locks 1&,&1! 2. 1.1st #4#1H 451.A 3. 1++th #41H 451.A 1+'th #41& 18+th #46 5 "ont$omery& A3H 2' 451.A /lock 1! ;1!C88< 18'th #41& 188th #46 5 4ort 1mith& A?H 2' 451.A /lock 1, 11'th #4#1& 1'2n 496 5 *ortlan & )?H 18 451. AD4 138th #41& 1+'th #4W 5 1yracuse& (MH 451.A /lock 1, wC*AD- 73AW
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45' *hantom 99 unitsH a. b. c. . e. f. h. i. G. k. 13.th #41& 1!+th 496 5 (ia$ara 4alls& (MH 18 45'D 1'1st #41& 1!8th #4W 5 "c6uire A4/& (JH 2' 45'121st #41& 113th #4W 5 An rews A4/& "DH 2' 45'D 1+8th 491& 119th 496 5 4ar$o& (DH 18 45'D 1.3r #41& 122n #4W 5 4ort Wayne& 9(H 2' 45'11!th #41& 131st #4W 5 1t 3ouis& ")H 2' 45'19'th 491& 1''th 49W 5 4resno& 7AH 18 45'D ;con2erte to 451. block 1, AD4 mi 589& one by 1!C89< 111th #41& 1'+th 496 5 -llin$ton 4iel & #JH 18 45'D ;451.A /lock 1, 12C89< 1+9th 491& 1'8th 496 5 Duluth& "(H 18 45'D 19.th #41& 1.3r #46 5 "arch A4/& 7AH 2' 45',,
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)ther 0nits a. 1.9th #41& 182n #A16 L *eoria& 93H )A53+/ b. 1.2n #46 5 #ucson& APH 1. 1'8th #4#1H 18 451.A 2. 1,2n #4#1H 18 A5+= 3. 19,th #4#1H 18 451.A c. 11'th #4#1 L =in$sley 4iel & )? . 193r 1pecial )perations Win$H 1. 193r 1)1H 8 -7513!-
No)e7 1.2n #46 han le trainin$ uties for (ational 6uar an some forei$n airforces operatin$ 451.. 19,th #4#1 also ha a etachment of 1! Dutch 451.A. No)e 17 4or 451. an 451, units& were 45JJA ;or 7< is liste & rea as 45JJAC/ ;or 45JJ7CD<. #he mi8 of aircraft in each sFua ron is not a2ailable ;at least not that 9 can fin <. 9 woul appreciate any information on this subGect& or any other& that anyone can pro2i e. Draft Document ,.
No)e 87 01 Air 4orce& Air 6uar an Air ?eser2e -Fuipment Eol in$sH ;a QSS in parens in icates a itional aircraft in stora$e< Strategic Bombers: 1,! /5,26 ;Q1+<O 8' /5,2E ;Q12<O 9! /51/ ;Q+<O '8 4/5111A ;Q1'< L bein$ con2erte to con2entional attack Strategic Recon: + 1?5+1 ;bein$ with rawn<O 2, #?51O 13 0527#C? Specialty: '! -7513,& ' -5'& 2! ?7513,& 3' ;2' /& 1!7< -53& 2 -7513,k& 2 -58A J1tar& 1, -7513!-CE& ,3 E7513!& 1' "7513!& 2! A7513!& 1! W7513! Tanker: .'. =7513,& ,9 =751!A -8ten er Tactical: '2, 45'7CDC- ;Q3,! or more<O +2 45'6& 18! ?45'7 ;12!Q in stora$e< .2' 451, AC/C7CD ;Qabout 2,!<O 18 451,- ; eli2eries on$oin$< 1&!83 451. AC/C7CD ;Q3.+< 1'! 45111DC-C4O '3 45111A& 3. -45111 ,2 4511+ 2+! A5+ ;Q9. or more< ;Air 9nternational says 33+ in 1ept. 8+& plus a pair of A5+ *lus< ,38 A51! ;Qabout 1!!<O '8 )A51! 3. )A53+/ ;.!Q 49< ,3 )D51! Transports: 9+ 75, ;++ 75,A& ,! 75,/& 49<& 2'9 ;2+!& 49< 751'1/& ,3' 7513!& + 7513,& 2! 759& 8. 7512 Trainers: 2' "i$521& ' "i$523& .!8 #53+/& 812Q #538& 1!!Q #5'1AC7& 19 #5'3A& 2 0D518A& 8 1chweiBer 253+ elicopters: ,8 7ECEE53 ;+,Q 7E& 8,Q EE& 49<& 2' "E5,3J *a2e 3ow ;,!Q 2arious 7E5,3& 49<& .8 0E51EC(& 1! "E5.!6 4i$ures in parens followe by 49 in icate ata from 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl Air 4orces 1989& which ten s to show hi$her fi$ures than other sources L it woul appear to inclu e aircraft in stora$e ;but not mothballe <& rather than Gust those assi$ne to operational units.
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SAC 9!th 1ecurity *olice 6roup& 4- Warren A4/& WM ;9!th 1"W< 88th "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 89th "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 9!th "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 3'1st 1ecurity *olice 6roup& "almstrom A4/& "# ;3'1st 1"W< 3'1st 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron 3'1st "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 3'2n "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 3'3r "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 3,1st 1ecurity *olice 6roup& Whiteman A4/& ") ;3,1st 1"W< 3,1st "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 3,2n "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 812th 1ecurity *olice 6roup& -llsworth A4/& 1D ;12 AD< 812th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron 812th "issile 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron 813th "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 8'2n 1ecurity *olice 6roup& 6ran 4orks A4/& (D ;'2n AD< 8'2n "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 8'2n 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron 8'3r 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron 8,+th 1ecurity *olice 6roup& "inot A4/& (D ;,+th AD< 8,+th "issile 1ecurity 1Fua ron 8,8th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron 1.!.th 1ecurity *olice 6roup& =irtlan A4/& (" 1.!.th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron 1.!8th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron Draft Document ,9
2n 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L /arks ale A4/ ;2n /"W;E<< +th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L 7arswell A4/& #J ;+th /"W;E<< 9th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L /eale A4/& 7A ;9th 1?W< 22n 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L "arch A4/& 7A ;22n A?-4W;E<< '2n 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L 3orin$ A4/& "- ;'2n /"W;E<< '3r 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L An ersen A4/& 6uam ;'3r /"W;E<< ,,th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L )ffutt A4/& (- ;,,th 1?W< .+th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L /er$strom A4/& #J ;.+th #?W< 92n 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L 4airchil A4/& WA ;92n /"W< 93r 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L 7astle A4/& 7A ;93r /"W< 9.th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L Dyess A4/& #J ;9.th /"W< 9+th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L -aker A4/& A? ;9+th /"W< 3!,th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L 6rissom A4/ ;3!,th A?-4W< 3,1st 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L Whiteman A4/& ") ;3,1st 1"W< 3+9th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L Wurtsmith A4/& "9 ;3+9th /"W< 38!th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L *lattsbur$h A4/& (M ;38!th /"W< 38'th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L "c7onnell A4/& =1 ;38'th /"W< '1!th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L = 9 1awyer A4/& "9 ;'1!th /"W< '1.th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L 6riffiss A4/& (M ;'1.th /"W< ,!9th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L *ease A4/& (E ;,!9th /"W<
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28'9th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L Eill A4/& 0# ;28'9th A/6& A437< 8!8,th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L =elly A4/& #J ;'33r A/6< A r Tr# " "! Co((#"% 12th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron& ?an olph A4/& #J 1'th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron& 7olumbus A4/& )E A r For&e S0#&e Co((#"% 3AFSPACECOM5 1!!2n 1pecial 1ecurity 1Fua ron L 4alcon A4/& 7) 1!!3r 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L *eterson A4/& 7) 1!1!th 1pecial 1ecurity 1Fua ron L 7heyenne "t A4/& 7) O)her. 11!!th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron ;A4DW< L /ollin$ A4/& D7 +.2,th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L 7olora o 1prin$s& 7) ;01A4A< 2'th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L Eowar A4/& *anama ;2'th 7)"*W< 32,th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L #yn all A4/& 43 ;01A4 ADW7<
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9'th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L Dobbins A4/& 4A ;9'th #AW< 3!1st 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L 7arswell A4/& #J ;3!1st #4W< 3!2n 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L *eterson A4/& 7) ;3!2n #AW< 31,th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L 7harleston A4/& 17 ;31,th "AW< 3'9th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L #ra2is A4/& 7A ;3'9th "AW< '!3r 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L =eesler A4/& "1 ;'!3r #AW< '19th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L Eill A4/& 0# ;'19th #4W< '33r 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L =elly A4/& #J ;'33r "AW< '39th 1ecurity *olice 1Fua ron L Westo2er A4/& "A ;'39th "AW< ''!th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L "itchell 9A*& "ilwaukee W9 ;''!th #AW< ''2n 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L ?ichar s56ebaur A4/& ") ;''2n #4W< '',th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L (orton A4/& 7A ;'',th "AW< ''.th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L "c7hor A4/& WA ;''.th "AW< '82n 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L Eomestea A4/& 43 ;'82n #4W< ,!+th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L #inker A4/& )= ;,!+th #46< ,12th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L Do2er A4/& D- ;,12th "AW< ,1'th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L "c6uire A4/& (J ;,1'th "AW< .39th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L Westo2er A4/& "A ;'39th 1*1< 9!.th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L Wri$ht5*atterson A4/& )E ;9!.th #46< 9!+th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L ?ickenbacker A(6/& )E ;9!+th #A6< 9!8th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L"a8well A4/& A3 ;9!8th #A6< 91!th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L Moun$stown "unicipal Airport& )E ;',9th "AW< 911th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L 6reater *ittsbur$h 9A*& *A ;911th #A6< 913th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L Willow 6ro2e A?4& *A ;913th #A6< 91'th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L (ia$ara 4alls 9A*& (M ;91'th #A6< 91.th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L 1eymour Johnson A4/& (7 ;91.th A?-46;E<< 91+th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L /arks ale A4/& 3A ;91+th #4W< 919th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L -$lin A4/& 43 ;919th 1)6< 92'th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L /er$strom A4/& #J ;92'th #46< 92.th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L (A1 (ew )rleans& 3A ;92.th #46< 92+th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L 1elfri $e A(6/& "9 ;92+th #A6< 928th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L )%Eare A?44& 93 ;928th #A6< 93!th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L 6rissom A4/& 9( ;93!th #46< 93'th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L "inneapolis51t. *aul 9A* ;93'th #A6< 9'!th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L "ather A4/& 7A ;9'!th A?-46< 9'3r 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L "arch A4/& 7A ;9'3th #A6< 9''th 1ecurity *olice 4li$ht L 3uke A4/& AP ;9''th #46<
1!1st Air /ase Defense 1Fua ron L 4t. /liss& #J No)e 17 #his list is base on the "arch 1989 Air 4orce Directory. No)e 87 #here are likely smaller Air (ational 6uar security unitsO the Air 4orce irectory from which this list is compile liste only hi$her hea Fuarters units for the 6uar . No)e ?7 9f anyone has any information on the composition of Air 4orce security units& please let me know. 9t is known that they operate a 2ariety of armore cars ;such as the 7a illac56a$e 7omman o an others<.
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US MARINE CORPS
"uch of the cre it for this section $oes to Jakob We man& who went throu$h back issues of the "arine 7orps 6aBette to substantially impro2e the pre2ious listin$. F$ee) M#r "e For&e. P#& , & a. 9 "arine -8pe itionary 4orce L 7amp *en leton& 7A ;"A6#4C7-< 1< ,th "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e ;"A6#4C7-<& Amphibious& associate with Amphibious 6roup 1 2< +th "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e L 29 *alms& 7A ;"A6#4C7-<& "*4& associate with "*1 1Fua ron 3 3< 11th "arine -8pe itionary 0nit ;"A6#4C7-< '< 1,th "arine -8pe itionary 0nit ;"A6#4C7-< ,< 1st "arine Di2ision L 7amp *en leton& 7A ;67-< a< EK /attalion b< 1st "arine ?e$iment ;With ?esponsibility of sourcin$ W-1#*A7 "-0< i< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men ii< 1st /attalion& 1st "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men iii< 1st /attalion& 'th "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men i2< 1st /attalion& 9th "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men c< ,th "arine ?e$iment ;Desi$nate 67- for ,th "-/< i< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men ii< 2n /attalion& ,th "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men iii< 3r /attalion& ,th "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men ii< 2n /attalion& 9th "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men < +th "arine ?e$iment ;Desi$nate 67- for +th "-/< i< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men ii< 1st /attalion& +th "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men iii< 2n /attalion& +th "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men i2< 3r /attalion& +th "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men ;#rainin$ at Air56roun combat 7enter 5 29 *alms< f< 11th "arine ?e$iment ;inclu in$ '8 "1!1A1 for contin$ency purposes < i< EK /attery& 3,9 men ii< 1st /attalion& 11th "arine ?e$imentH 2' "198& 8 "11'A1& 938 men ;Desi$nate Direct 1upport bn for ?3# 1& taske with the W-1#*A7 eployment < iii< 2n /attalion& 11th "arine ?e$imentH 1. "198& 8 "11'A1& +,1 men ;Desi$nate Direct 1upport bn for ?3# ,< i2< 3r /attalion& 11th "arine ?e$imentH 1. "198& 8 "11'A1& +,1 men ;Desi$nate Direct 1upport bn for ?3# +< 2< ,th /attalion& 11th "arine ?e$imentH 12 "1!9A3& 12 "11!A2& +!9 men ;6eneral 1upport< f< 1st #ank /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 2 ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 32! men ii< A# ;#)W< 7ompanyH +2 #)W E""WD& 2'. men iii< ' #ank 7ompaniesH 1+ ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 1!, men each f< 3r #ank /attalion L 29 *alms& 7A i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 2 ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 32! men ii< A# ;#)W< 7ompanyH +2 #)W E""WD& 2'. men iii< 3 #ank 7ompaniesH 1+ ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 1!, men each h< 1st 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH ' 3AD52,& 8 3AD572& 1. 3AD53& 2 3AD5? ii< Weapons 7ompanyH 1! 3AD52,& 1. 3AD5A#& 8 3AD5"& 1 3AD5? iii< 3 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry 7ompaniesH 1' 3AD52,& 1 3AD5?& ,. scouts each i< 3r 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry /attalion;5< L 29 *alms& 7A i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH ' 3AD52,& 8 3AD572& 1. 3AD53& 2 3AD5? ii< Weapons 7ompanyH 1! 3AD52,& 1. 3AD5A#& 8 3AD5"& 1 3AD5? iii< 2 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry 7ompaniesH 1' 3AD52,& 1 3AD5?& ,. scouts each G< 1st ?econnaissance /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1!2 men ii< 3 ?econnaissance 7ompaniesH +9 men each ;12 teams of ' men each< Draft Document .3
k< 3r Assault Amphibian /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1, AAD*5+& 3 AAD75+& 2 AAD?5+& 23+ men ii< ' Assault Amphibian 7ompaniesH '3 AAD*5+& 3 AAD753& 1 AAD?5+& 22. men each l< 1st 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1'3 men ii< -n$ineer 1upport 7ompanyH 2,9 men iii< ' 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanies ;1 in ca re status<H 11' men each .< 3r "arine Aircraft Win$ L -l #oro& 7A ;A7-< a< "arine Win$ Eea Fuarters 1Fua ron 3 b< "arine Air 7ontrol 6roup 38 L -l #oro& 7A i< 2n 3i$ht Antiaircraft "issile /attalion L Muma& APH 18 95Eawk& +,1 men ii< /attery /& 3r 3AA" /attalion L Muma& APH . 95Eawk& 1'9 men iii< 3r 3ow Altitu e Air Defense /attalion;5< L 7amp *en leton& 7AH 9! 1tin$er& 3++ men c< "arine Aircraft 6roup 11 L -l #oro& 7A ;Desi$nate 4CW host "A6 for +th "-/< i< D"A;AW<5121 @6reen =ni$htsAH 1! A.-& at sea aboar 011 ?an$er ;7D .1< ;con2erte to 4CA5 18D on Dec. 8& 89< ii< D"4A5323 @Death ?attlersAH 12 4CA518A ;con2erte "arch 83< iii< D"4A5,31 @6rey 6hostsAH 12 4CA518A ;con2erte 83< i2< D"4*53;5< @-yes of the 7orpsAH 11 ?45'/ 2< D"6?53,2 @?ai ersAH . =7513!4& 9 =7513!? < "arine Aircraft 6roup 13 L Muma& AP ;Desi$nate 4CW host "A6 for ,th "-/< i< D"A521' @/lack 1heepAH 12 A5'" ;con2erte to AD58/ (i$ht Attack& June 89< ii< D"A5311 @#omcatsAH 2! AD58/ iii< D"A5,13;5< @4lyin$ (i$htmaresAH 2! AD58/ e< "arine Aircraft 6roup 1. L #ustin& 7A ;Desi$nate ?CW host "A6 for +th "-/< i< E""51.3 @-2il -yesAH 12 7E5'.ii< E""51.' @=ni$htri ersAH 12 7E5'.iii< E""51.. @1ea -lksAH 12 7E5'.i2< E""52.8 @?e Dra$onsAH 12 7E5'.2< E"E53.1 @4lyin$ #i$ersAH 1. 7E5,3D 2i< E"E5'.2 @Eea2y EaulersAH 1. 7E5,3D 2ii< E"E5'., @War EorsesAH 12 7E5,32iii< E"E5'.. @Wolf *ackAH 12 7E5,3- ;5& or E"E5'.,< f< "arine Aircraft 6roup 39 L -l #oro& 7A ;Desi$nate ?CW host "A6 for ,th "-/< i< E"3A51.9 @DipersAH 12 AE51& 12 0E51( ii< E"3A52.+ @1tin$ersAH 1! AE51W& 1' 0E51( iii< E"3A53.+ @1carfaceAH 1' AE51J& 1! 0E51( i2< D")52;5< A7herry DeuceAH 9 )D51!A& 8 )D51!/ b. 1st "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e L =aneohe /ay ;"A6#4C7-<& "*4& associate with "*1 1Fua ron 3 1< 3r "arine ?e$iment ;67-< a< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men b< 1st /attalion& 3r "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men c< 3r /attalion& 3r "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men 2< "arine Air 6roup52' ;?CW host "A6 for A7-< a< D"4A5212 @3ancersAH 12 4CA5187 ;con2erte from 45'1 late 885early 89< b< D"4A5232 @?e De2ilsAH 1' 45'1 ;con2erte to 4CA5187 mi 589< c< D"4A523, @Death An$elsAH 1' 45'1 ;con2erte to 4CA5187 mi 589< < E""51., @White =ni$htsAH 12 7E5'.e< E""52.2 @4lyin$ #i$ersAH 12 7E5'.f< E""53.' @*urple 4o8esAH 12 7E5'. ;1?>"< $< E"E5'.3 @*ineapplesAH 1. 7E5,3 3< 1st /attalion 12th "arine ?e$imentH 2' "198& +99 men '< 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompany A& 3r 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion& 11' men c. 999 "arine -8pe itionary 4orce L )kinawa& Japan ;0n er operation control of +th 4leet< 1< 13th "arine -8pe itionary 0nit ;"A6#4C7-<& eploye to Western *acific ;W-1#*A7< a< /3# 3C1 ;67-< a< 3r /attalion& 1st "arine ?e$imentH 11!3 men b< Artillery /attery& 11th "arine ?e$imentH ' "198& ' "1!1A1 Draft Document .'
c< #ank *latoonH , ".!A1 < Amphibious Assault Dehicle *latoonH 12 AAD e< ?econnaissance *latoon f< 7ombat -n$ineer *latoon b< E""51.1;7omposite< ;A7-< a< E""51.1 @6reyhawksAH 12 7E5'.- ;*arent "A651.< b< et E"3A53.9H ' AE51#& 3 0E51( c< et E"E5'.,C.H ' 7E5,32< 9th "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e ;"A6#4C7-<& Amphibious& associate with Amphibious 6roup 1 3< 3r "arine Di2ision ;67-< a< EK /attalion b< 'th "arine ?e$iment ;Desi$nate 67- for 9th "-/< i< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men ii< 1st /attalion& 2n "arine ?e$imentH 9!, men ii< 3r /attalion& .th "arine ?e$imentH 9!, men c< 9th "arine ?e$iment i< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men ii< 2n /attalion& 3r "arine ?e$imentH 8.' men iii< 1st /attalion& ,th "arine ?e$imentH 9!, men i2< 2n /attalion& 9th "arine ?e$imentH 9!, men < 12th "arine ?e$iment;5< ;inclu in$ '8 "1!1A1 for contin$ency purposes < i< EK /atteryH 311 men ii< 2n /attalion& 12th "arine ?e$imentH 2' "198& +,1 men ;Direct 1upport bn for ?3# '< iii< 3r /attalion& 12th "arine ?e$iment;5<H 1. "198& ,.' men ;Direct 1upport bn for ?3# 9< i2< 'th /attalion& 12th "arine ?e$imentH 18 "198& ,1' men ;6eneral 1upport< e< 1st Armore Assault /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompany ii< 2 #ank 7ompaniesH 1+ ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 1!, men each iii< 2 Assault Amphibian 7ompaniesH '3 AAD*5+& 3 AAD753& 1 AAD?5+& 22. men each i2< 7ompany 7& 3r 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry /attalionH 1' 3AD52,& 1 3AD5?& ,. scouts f< 3r ?econnaissance /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1!2 men ii< 3 ?econnaissance 7ompaniesH +9 men each ;12 teams of ' men each< $< 3r 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion;5< i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1'3 men ii< -n$ineer 1upport 7ompanyH 2,9 men iii< 3 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanies ;1 in ca re status<H 11' men each '< 1st "arine Aircraft Win$ ;A7-< a< "arine Win$ Eea Fuarters 1Fua ron51 b< "arine Air 7ontrol 6roup 18 L 4utenma& Japan i< 1st 3i$ht Antiaircraft "issile /attalion;5<H 18 95Eawk& .!2 men ii< 1st 3ow Altitu e Air Defense /attalionH 9! 1tin$er& 3++ men c< "arine Aircraft 6roup 12 L 9wakuni& Japan ;Desi$nate 4CW host "A6 for 1st "-/< i< D"A;AW<522' @/en$alsAH 1! A5.- ;*arent "A651'< ii< D"A5211 @Wake 9slan A2en$ersAH 12 A5'" ;*arent "A6513< iii< D"4A5333 @1hamrocksAH 12 4CA518 ;*arent "A6531< ;con2erte from 45'1 in 8+< i2< D"4A531' @/lack =ni$htsA L "7A1 -l #oro& 7AH 12 4CA518A ;*arent "A6511< ;con2erte Jan 83< 2< Dec 7 D"4*53 2i< Det J D"AK52 < "arine Aircraft 6roup 1, L 9wakuni& Japan ;Desi$nate 4CW host "A6 for 9th "-/<& eacti2ate 1989 e< "arine Aircraft 6roup 3. L 4utenma& Japan ;Desi$nate ?CW host "A6 for 9th "-/< i< Det / D")51& Det 7 D")52H ' )D51!A& 3 )D51!D ii< D"6?51,2 A1umosAH 13 =7513! iii< E""52., @Dra$onsAH 12 7E5'.- ;*arent "A652'< i2< E"E53.3 @?e 3ionsAH 1. 7E5,3D ;*arent "A651.< 2< E"3A53.9;5< @6unfi$htersAH 8 AE51W& 9 0E51( ;*arent "A6539< Draft Document .,
F$ee) M#r "e For&e. A)$#") & 5 7amp 3eGeune& (7 a. 22n "-0 ;"A6#4C7-<& eploye as 3an in$ 4orce .th 4leet ;34.4< 1< /3# 3C8 ;67-< a< 3r /attalion& 8th "arine ?e$iment ;*arent 8th "arine ?e$iment<H 11!3 men b< Artillery /attery ;*arent 1!th "arine ?e$iment<H ' "198& ' "1!1A1 c< #ank *latoonH , ".!A1 < Amphibious Assault Dehicle *latoonH 12 AAD e< ?econnaissance *latoon f< 7ombat -n$ineer *latoon 2< E""51.2;7omposite< ;A7-< a< E""51.2 @6ol en -a$lesAH 12 7E5'.- ;*arent "A6529< b< et E"3A52.9H ' AE51#& 3 0E51( c< et E"E5'.'H ' 7E5,3b. 2'th "arine -8pe itionary 0nit ;"A6#4C7-< c. 2.th "arine -8pe itionary 0nit ;"A6#4C7-< . 99 "arine -8pe itionary 4orce ;"A6#4C7-< 1< 'th "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e ;"A6#4C7-<& Amphibious& associate with Amphibious 6roup 2 2< .th "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e ;"A6#4C7-<& "*4& associate with "*1 1Fua ron 1 3< 2n "arine Di2ision ;Desi$nate 67- for 99 "-4< a< EK /attalion b< 2n "arine ?e$iment ;Desi$nate 67- for 'th "-/< i< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men ii< 2n /attalion& 2n "arine ?e$imentH 9!, men iii< 3r /attalion& 2n "arine ?e$imentH 9!, men c< .th "arine ?e$iment ;Desi$nate 67- for .th "-/< i< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men ii< 1st /attalion& .th "arine ?e$imentH 9!, men < 8th "arine ?e$iment ;With ?esponsibility of sourcin$ .th 4leet "-0< i< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon<& 2,8 men ii< 1st /attalion& 8th "arine ?e$imentH 11!3 men iii< 2n /attalion& 8th "arine ?e$imentH 11!3 men i2< 2n /attalion& 'th "arine ?e$imentH 11!3 men e< 1!th "arine ?e$iment ;inclu in$ '8 "1!1A1 for contin$ency purposes < i< EK /attery& 3,9 men ii< 1st /attalion& 1!th "arine ?e$imentH 1. "198& 8 "11'A1& +,1 men ;Direct 1upport for ?3# 2< iii< 2n /attalion& 1!th "arine ?e$imentH 1. "198& 8 "11'A1 ;Direct 1upport for ?3# .< i2< 3r /attalion& 1!th "arine ?e$imentH 1. "198& 8 "11'A1& +,1 men ;Direct 1upport for ?3# 8< 2< ,th /attalion& 1!th "arine ?e$imentH 12 "1!9A3& 12 "11!A2& +!9 men ;6eneral 1upport< f< 2n #ank /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 2 ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 32! men ii< A# ;#)W< 7ompanyH +2 #)W E""WD& 2'. men iii< ' #ank 7ompaniesH 1+ ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 1!, men each $< 2n 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH ' 3AD52,& 8 3AD572& 1. 3AD53& 2 3AD5? ii< Weapons 7ompanyH 1! 3AD52,& 1. 3AD5A#& 8 3AD5"& 1 3AD5? iii< 3 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry 7ompaniesH 1' 3AD52,& 1 3AD5?& ,. scouts each h< 2n ?econnaissance /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1!2 men ii< 3 ?econnaissance 7ompaniesH +9 men each ;12 teams of ' men each< i< 2n Assault Amphibian /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1, AAD*5+& 3 AAD75+& 2 AAD?5+& 23+ men ii< ' Assault Amphibian 7ompaniesH '3 AAD*5+& 3 AAD753& 1 AAD?5+& 22. men each G< 2n 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion i< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1'3 men ii< -n$ineer 1upport 7ompanyH 2,9 men iii< ' 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanies ;1 in ca re status<H 11' men each '< 2n "arine Aircraft Win$ ;Desi$nate A7- for 99 "-4< a< "arine Win$ Eea Fuarters 1Fua ron52 Draft Document ..
b< "arine Air 7ontrol 6roup 28 L 7herry *oint& (7 i< 3r 3i$ht Antiaircraft "issile /attalionH 18 95Eawk& +,1 men ii< 2n 3ow Altitu e Air Defense /attalionH 9! 1tin$er& 3++ men c< "arine Air 6roup 1' L 7herry *oint& (7 ;Desi$nate 4CW host "A6 for 'th "-/ A7-< i< D"6?52,2 @)tisAH 8 =7513!4& ' =7513!? ii< D"AK52;5< @*anthersAH 18 -A5./ iii< D"A;AW<5332 @*olka DotsAH 1! A5.i2< D"A;AW<5,33 @EawksAH 1! A5.< "arine Air 6roup 2. L (ew ?i2er& (7 ;Desi$nate ?CW host "A6 for .th "-/ A7-< i< E""52.1;7< @?a$in$ /ullsAH 12 7E5'.ii< E""52.' @/lack =ni$htsAH 12 7E5'.iii< E""52.. @4i$htin$ 6riffonsAH 12 7E5'.i2< E"E53.2 @0$ly An$lesAH 22 7E5,3D 2< E"E5'.1 @1ea 1tallionsAH 12 7E5,32i< E"3A51.+ @WarriorsAH 13 AE51#& 11 0E51( e< "arine Air 6roup 29 L (ew ?i2er& (7 ;Desi$nate ?CW host "A6 for 'th "-/< i< D")51;5<H 8 )D51!A& , )D51!D ii< E""52.3 @#hun er -a$lesAH 12 7E5'.iii< E""53., @/lue =ni$htsAH 12 7E5'.i2< E"E5'.';5< @7on orsAH 12 7E5,32< E"3A52.9;5< @6unrunnersAH 11 AE51#& 1! 0E51( f< "arine Air 6roup 31 L /eaufort& 17 ;Desi$nate 4CW host "A6 for .th "-/ A7-< i< D"4A511, @1il2er -a$lesAH 12 4CA518 ii< D"4A5122 @7rusa ersAH 12 4CA518 iii< D"4A52,1 @#hun erboltsAH 12 4CA518 ;con2erte 8.< i2< D"4A5312 @7heckertailsAH 12 4CA518 ;con2erte 8.< 2< D"4A5',1 @Warlor sAH 12 4CA518 ;con2erte from 45'1 in 8+< $< "arine Air 6roup 32 L 7herry *oint& (7 i< D"A5223 @/ull o$sAH 2! AD58/ ii< D"A5231 @Ace of 1pa esAH 2! AD58/ iii< D"A5331 @/umblebeesAH 2! AD58/ i2< D"A5,'2 @4lyin$ #i$ersAH 2! AD58/ F$ee) M#r "e For&e. Re.er>e a. 2n "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e ;"A6#4C7-< b. 'th "arine Di2ision L (ew )rleans& 3A 1< 23r "arine ?e$iment L 1an /runo& 7A a< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon< b< 1st /attalion& 23r "arine ?e$iment L Eouston& #J c< 2n /attalion& 23r "arine ?e$iment L -ncino& 7A < 3r /attalion& 23r "arine ?e$iment L (ew )rleans& 3A 2< 2'th "arine ?e$iment L =ansas 7ity& ") a< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon< b< 1st /attalion& 2'th "arine ?e$iment L Detroit& "9 c< 2n /attalion& 2'th "arine ?e$iment L 7hica$o& 93 < 3r /attalion& 2'th "arine ?e$iment L /ri $eton& ") 3< 2,th "arine ?e$iment L Worchester& "A a< EK 7ompanyH 2' #)W ;A#5platoon< b< 1st /attalion& 2,th "arine ?e$iment L Worcester& "A c< 2n /attalion& 2,th "arine ?e$iment L 6ar en 7ity& (M < 3r /attalion& 2,th "arine ?e$iment L /rookpark& )E '< 1'th "arine ?e$iment L 4ort Worth& #J a< 1st /attalion& 1'th "arine ?e$iment L Alame a& 7AH 2' "198 ;Direct 1upport bn for ?3# 23< b< 2n /attalion& 1'th "arine ?e$iment L 6ran *rairie& #JH 2' "198 ;Direct 1upport bn for ?3# 2'< c< 3r /attalion& 1'th "arine ?e$iment L *hila elphia& *AH 2' "198 ;Direct 1upport bn for ?3# 2,< < 'th /attalion& 1'th "arine ?e$iment L /essemer& A3H 18 "1!9A3 e< ,th /attalion& 1'th "arine ?e$iment L 1eal /each& 7AH 18 "11!A2 ,< 'th #ank /attalion L 1an Die$o& 7A a< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 2 ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 32! men Draft Document .+
b< 2 A# ;#)W< *latoonsH 2' #)W E""WD& .9 men each c< 3 #ank 7ompaniesH 1+ ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 1!, men each .< 8th #ank /attalion L ?ochester& (M a< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 2 ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 32! men b< A# ;#)W< 7ompanyH +2 #)W E""WD& 2'. men c< ' #ank 7ompaniesH 1+ ".!A1& 1 "88A1& 1!, men each +< 'th 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry /attalion L 7amp *en leton& 7A a< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH ' 3AD52,& 8 3AD572& 1. 3AD53& 2 3AD5? b< Weapons 7ompanyH 1! 3AD52,& 1. 3AD5A#& 8 3AD5"& 1 3AD5? c< 3 3i$ht Armore 9nfantry 7ompaniesH 1' 3AD52,& 1 3AD5?& ,. scouts each 8< 'th ?econnaissance /attalion L 1an Antonio& #J a< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1!2 men b< 3 ?econnaissance 7ompaniesH +9 men each ;12 teams of ' men each< 9< 'th Assault Amphibian /attalion L #ampa /ay& 43 a< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1, AAD*5+& 3 AAD75+& 2 AAD?5+& 23+ men b< 2 Assault Amphibian 7ompaniesH '3 AAD*5+& 3 AAD753& 1 AAD?5+& 22. men each 1!< 'th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion L /altimore& "D a< EK an 1er2ice 7ompanyH 1'3 men b< -n$ineer 1upport 7ompanyH 2,9 men c< ' 7ombat -n$ineer 7ompanies ;1 in ca re status<H 11' men each c. 'th "arine Air Win$ L (ew )rleans& 3A 1< "arine Win$ Eea Fuarters 1Fua ron ' 2< "arine Air 7ontrol 6roup '8 L 6len2iew& 93 a< 'th 3i$ht Antiaircraft "issile /attalion L 4resno& 7AH 18 95Eawk& +,1 men b< 'th 3ow Altitu e Air Defense /attalion L *asa ena& 7AH 9! 1tin$er& 3++ men 3< "arine Aircraft 6roup '1 L Dallas& #J ;4i$hter 4CW "A6< a< D"4A5112 @7owboysA 5 Dallas& #JH 1' 45'1 b< Det / E"E5++2 L Dallas& #JH + 7E5,3A '< "arine Aircraft 6roup '2 L Alame a& 7A ;Attack 4CW "A6< a< D"A512' @Whistlin$ DeathA L "emphis& #(H 19 A5'" 1kyhawk b< D"A5133 @Dra$onsA L Alame a& 7AH 1' A5'4 c< D"A51'2 @4lyin$ 6atorsA L 7ecil 4iel & 43H 1, A5'" < Det A E"E5++2 L Alame a& 7AH + 7E5,3A ,< "arine Aircraft 6roup '. L -l #oro& 7A ;?CW "A6< a< D"4A513' @1mokeA L -l #oro& 7AH . 4CA518 ;con2erte from 45' in early 89< b< E""5+.' @"oonli$htersA L -l #oro& 7AH 1! 7E5'.c< E""5++' @Wil 6ooseA L (orfolk& DAH 1' 7E5'.< E"35+.+ @(oma sA L (ew )rleans& 3AH 13 0E51( e< E"A5++, @7oyotesA L 7amp *en leton& 7AH 12 AE51J .< "arine Aircraft 6roup '9 L Willow 6ro2e& *A ;?CW "A6< a< D"4A5321 @Eell%s An$elsA L An rews A4/& "DH 12 45'1 b< D"A5131 @Diamon backsA L Willow 6ro2e& *AH 1' A5'" ;from A5'4 in 88< c< D"A5322 @4i$htin$ 6amecocksA L 1outh Weymouth& "AH 1' A5'" b< D"6?523' @?an$ersA L 6len2iew& 93H 8 =7513!#& + =7513!4 < D"6?5',2 @MankeesA L 1tewart A(6/& (MH 8 =7513!# e< D")5' @-2il -yesA L AtlantaH 1. )D51!A f< E"E5++2;5< @EustlerA L Willow 6ro2e& *AH + 7E5,3A $< E"35++1 @EummersA L 1outh Weymouth& "AH 8 0E51( h< E"A5++3 @?e Do$sA L AtlantaO 6AH 1, AE51J i< E"35++. @6an$stersA L 6len2iew& 93H + 0E51( No)e 17 #he infantry battalions ha2e rifle companies& a EK an ser2ice company& inclu in$ a reconnaissance platoon in E""WD& a weapons company with a hea2y machine $un ;. .,!5cal "2<& a $rena e launcher ;'!mm "k19<& a antitank ;2' Dra$on A#6"< an a mortar ;8 81mm "2,2< platoon. #he rifle companies are or$aniBe in three rifle platoons an a weapons platoon with . ".!-3 machine $uns& . 83mm "k1,3 1"AW an 3 .!mm "22' mortars. 9n 1988C89 three infantry battalions were place in ca re ;3C'& 2C1& 2C.< an a fourth rifle company was a e to the structure of the ei$ht infantry battalions assi$ne to the "-0;1)7< rotation. #here were plans to ha2e a ?eser2e rifle company affiliate to fill out the four company battalion structure for the 1. remainin$ acti2e uty infantry battalions. Draft Document .8
No)e 87 /attalions& companies an sFua rons rotate for .5month perio s to "-0;1)7< eployments an to )kinawa& un er the 0nit Deployment *ro$ram ;0D*<. No)e ?7 #he #ank /attalions were the controllin$ hea Fuarters for the #)W 2ehicles& but they woul ha2e $enerally been farme out to other comman s an not use en masse. #he #ank /attalion ha 3 @platoonsA of #)Ws& each with 2' launchers. No)e 47 #he peacetime or$aniBation an $arrrison istribution of the "arine 7orps units oes not reflect the wartime or$aniBation. "arine formations eploy as inte$rate "arine Air56roun #ask 4orces ;"A6#4s< of 2arious siBesH "arine -8pe itionary 0nit ;"-0< comman e by a colonel& "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e ;"-/< comman e by a bri$a ier or maGor $eneral& an "arine -8pe itionary 4orce ;"-4< comman e by a lieutenant $eneral. -ach has a 7omman -lement ;7-<& a 6roun 7ombat -lement ;67-<& an A2iation 7ombat -lement ;A7-<& an 7ombat 1er2ice 1upport -lement ;711-& not shown<. No)e <7 A "arine -8pe itionary 0nit ;"-0< is the smallest of the three "arine airC$roun task forces. "-0s are ma e up of about 1&9!! "arines an are transporte on three to fi2e amphibious ships. #hey ha2e weapons& helicopters& an AD58/ attack Gets& but no fi$hter aircraft. 9n contrast to the lar$er task forces& "-0s are eploye routinely in peacetime. #wo "-0s are always forwar eploye H one in the "e iterranean an one in the Western *acific or 9n ian )cean. #hese units form& train& eploy& an then isban to ensure rotations of people an eFuipment about e2ery si8 months. No)e =7 #he "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e ;"-/< is a "A6#4 built aroun a reinforce infantry re$iment an an aircraft $roup compose by both fi8e an rotary win$ aircraft. (otionally& there were nine "-/s in the acti2e force structure& althou$h only si8 "-/ hea Fuarters were permanently staffe in peacetime. Durin$ a war in -urope& the "arines woul sen a bri$a e to (orway an thirty ays of supplies an the eFuipment for one "-/ are locate in central (orway. #he "-/ eploys with 3! ays of accompanyin$ supplies an is capable of con uctin$ combat operations of limite scope. #he Amphibious "-/ embarks aboar (a2al ships to estinations throu$hout the worl & where it can make an amphibous assault& take a beachhea an open a lane to proGect offensi2e combat power ashore. An Amphibious "-/ woul eploy aboar (a2al 2essels with more than '&!!! "arines. About 2! amphibious ships woul be reFuire to transport a bri$a e. An "aritime *repositionin$ 4orce "-/ can be much lar$er& an proGect offensi2e combat power throu$hout its theater of operation. An "*4 "-/ woul eploy to a theater where it woul offloa the reFuire eFuipment from an "*4 ship. /ecause this is a lan 5base force& it can be much lar$er than an amphibious "-/& brin$in$ more than 1.&!!! "arines an 1ailors to the theater of operation Fuickly. )ne "-/ per "-4 is reFuire to be rea y for embarkation within four ays of notification. No)e 97 A "arine -8pe itionary 4orce ;"-4< consists of about ,!&!!! "arines. 9t also has a substantial number of weapons inclu in$ tanks& li$ht armore 2ehicles& howitBers& helicopters& an fi$hter an attack aircraft. About ,, amphibious ships woul be reFuire to transport a "-4. #he siBe an composition of a eploye "-4 can 2ary $reatly epen in$ on the reFuirements of the mission. 9t can eploy with not only its own units but also units from the other stan in$ "-4s& the "arine 7orps ?eser2e& or the other 1er2ices an the 1pecial )perations 7omman . A "-4 typically eploys by echelon with .! ays of sustainment. #he "-4 is reFuire to be rea y for embarkation within ten ays of notification. No)e 87 "arine 7orps an (a2y planners i2i e "-4s an "-/s into three parts or echelons. #he assault echelon ;A-< comprises the troops an eFuipment that woul be nee e to sustain the task force for an amphibious lan in$ an the first 1, ays of combat. 9t consists of about two5thir s of all troops in the task force an about half of all 2ehicles& but only one5Fuarter of nee e car$o. #he assault follow5on echelon ;A4)-< an the fly5in echelon ;49-< carry enou$h supplies to support the task force for an a itional 1, to ', ays& after which the lan in$ force woul reFuire further reinforcement. No)e 97 #he most likely role of the "arine 7orps ?eser2e upon mobiliBation will be to au$ment or reinforce an acti2e uty "-4. TAu$mentationT refers to fillin$ the unmanne structure of a "-4 while TreinforcementT a s a itional capabiltties to a "-4. #he remain er of 'th "arine Di2ision an 'th "arine Air Win$ coul be mobiliBe to fiel a "arine -8pe itionary /ri$a e to reinforce a "-4 or to pro2i e a nucleus to reconstitute a i2ision an awin$. 9f au$mentation or reinforcement is not or ere & the ?eser2es coul be use to fiel a i2ision an a win$ with re uce capability. No)e 1:7 -ach "arine Di2ision pre2iously ha fi2e artillery battalionsH three irect support with "198s& one 6eneral 1upport with "198s an one mi8e mechaniBe artillery battalion. 9n 198+51989& howe2er& the "198 6eneral 1upport battalions were transferre to the ?eser2es. Draft Document .9
No)e 117 "arine 4i8e Win$ Aircraft Eol in$s ;some eli2eries on$oin$<H 12! 4518A& 2! 4518/& 3. 45187& 1! 45 18D& 13' AD58/ ;plus , in stora$e<& + #AD58/& 21 ?45'/& 98 A5'"& 1, )A5'"& 9 #A5'4& ,' A5.-& ' -A5.A& 18 -A5./& 3. )D51!CACD& 13 4521& '2 =7513! No)e 187 "arine ?otary Win$ Aircraft Eol in$s ;some eli2eries on$oin$<H 8' AE51JC#CW& 8! 0E51(& 2!. 7E5 '.-& 9' 7E5,3ACD& +. 7E5,3No)e 1?7 "arine -Fuipment Eol in$sH ,' AAD*5+? reco2ery 2ehicles
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1. CVW8 ;; USS R#"!er D451 @WolfpackA L (A1 "iramarH 12 451'A D452 @/ounty EuntersA L (A1 "iramarH 12 451'A DA51', @1wor smenA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H 12 A5.- #?A"& ' =A5.D DAK5131 @3ancersAH ' -A5./ DAW511. @1un =in$sA L (AW1 *oint "u$uH ' -527 D1538 @?e 6riffonsA L (A1 (orth 9slan H 1! 153A E151' @7har$ersA L (A1 (orth 9slan H . 1E53E ;also ha D"A;AW<51'1 wC12 A5.- from "arines for 1989 eployment< 8. CVW< E USS M %/#+ E 1#0#"7 DA511, @-a$lesA L (A1 3emooreH 8 A5.DA518, @(i$hthawksA L (A1 Atsu$iH 8 A5.D4A51,1 @Di$ilantesA L (A4 Atsu$iH 12 4CA518A D4A5192 @6ol en Dra$onsA L (A4 Atsu$iH 12 4CA518A D4A519, @DambustersA L (A4 Atsu$iH 12 4CA518A DAK513. @6auntletsA L (A4 Atsu$iH ' -A5./ 97A* 99 DAW511, @3iberty /ellsA L (A4 Atsu$iH ' -527 E1512 @Wy2ernsA L (A1 Atsu$iH . 1E53E ?. CVW9 E USS N ( )A ;8+598& e8cept brief perio early 9! when on 7onstellation< D452' @4i$htin$ ?ene$a esA L (A1 3emooreH 12 451'A ;to / in 'C89< D45211 @4i$htin$ 7heckmatesA L (A1 "iramarH 12 451'A ;to / 'C89< DA51'. @/lue Diamon sA L (A1 3emooreH 12 A5+- ;D4A51'.& 4CA5187 .C89< DA51'+ @Ar$onautsA L (A1 3emooreH 12 A5+- ;to D4A51'+& 4CA5187 +C89< DA51., @/oomersA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H A5.DAW5112 @6ol en EawksA L (A1 *oint "u$uH ' -527 ;-527Q 8C89< DAK5138 @MellowGacketsA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H ' -A5./ 97A* 99 D1533 @1crewbir sA L (A1 (orth 9slan H 1! 153A E152 @?e 4alconsA L (A1 (orth 9slan H . 1E53E 4. CVW11 ;; USS E")er0r .e ;8259!< D4511' @Aar 2arksA L (A1 "iramarH 12 451'A Draft Document +3
D45213 @/lacklionsA L (A1 "iramarH 12 451'A DA59, @6reen 3iBar sA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H A5.DA522 @4i$htin$ ?e cocksA L (A1 3emooreH 12 A5+- ;4CA5187 +C9!< DA59' @"i$hty 1hrikesA L (A1 3emooreH 12 A5+- ;4CA5187 ,C9!< DAW511+ @Wallban$ersA L (AW1 *oint "u$uH ' -527 ;-527Q 9!< DAK513, @/lack ?a2ensA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H , -A5./ 97A* 99 ;from 9 in 88< D1521 @4i$htin$ ?e tailsA L (A1 (orth 9slan H 1! 153A E15. @9n iansA L (A1 (orth 9slan H . 1E53E <. CVW;14 ;; USS Co".)e$$#) o" ;to 011 9n epen ence& .C9!< D4521 @4reelancersA L (A1 3emooreH 12 451'A D451,' @/lack (i$htsA L (A1 3emooreH 12 451'A D4A52, @4ist of the 4leetA L (A1 3emooreH 12 4CA518A ;5187 .C89< D4A5113 @1tin$ersA L (A1 3emooreH 12 4CA518A ;5187 in .C89< DA519. @"ain /atteryA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H A5.DAW5113 @/lack -a$lesA L (A1 *oint "u$uH ' -527 DAK5139 @7ou$arsA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H ' -A5./ 97A* 99 D153+ @1awbucksA L (A1 (orth 9slan H 1! 153A E158 @-i$htballersA L (A1 (orth 9slan H . 1E53E =. CVW1< E USS C#r$ V ".o" D45,1 @1creamin$ -a$lesA L (A1 3emooreH 12 451'A D45111 @1un ownersA L (A1 3emooreH 12 451'A DA59+ @WarhawksA L (A1 3emooreH 12 A5+DA52+ @7har$ersA L (A1 3emooreH 12 A5+DA5,2 @=ni$htri ersA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H A5.DAK513' @6aru asA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H ' -A5./ DAW511' @Eormel Eaw$sA L (A1 *oint "u$uH ' -527Q D1529 @Dra$onfiresA L (A1 (orth 9slan H 8 153A E15' @/lack =ni$htsA L (A1 (orth 9slan H . 1E53E
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1. CVWR8: D452!1 @EuntersA L (A1 DallasH 12 451'A D452!2 @1uperheatA L (A1 DallasH 12 451'A DA52!3 @DolphinsA L (A1 7ecil 4iel H 12 A5+- ;to D4A52!3& 4CA518A 11C89< DA52!' @?i2er ?attlersA L (A1 (ew )rleansH 12 A5+DA52!, @6reen 4alconsA L (A1 AtlantaH 12 A5+DA=52!8 @JockeysA L (A1 Alame aH =A53/ tankers ; isestablishe 9C89< DAK52!9 @1tar WarriorsA L (A1 Washin$ton D7H ' -A5.A DAW5+8 @4i$htin$ -scar$otsA L (A1 (orfolkH ' -527 E15+, @#he -meral =ni$htsA L (A1 Jackson2illeH 8 1E53E ?. CVWR?: D453!1 @De2il%s DisciplesA L (A1 "iramarH 12 451'A D453!2 @1tallionsA L (A1 "iramarH 12 451'A D4A53!3 @6ol en EawksA L (A1 3emooreH 12 4CA518A DA53!' @4irebir sA L (A1 Alame aH A5.D4A53!, @3obsA L (A1 *oint "u$uH 12 4CA518A DAK53!9 @A8emenAH -A5.A& -A5./ DAW588 @7otton *ickersA L (A1 Alame aH ' -527 DA=53!8 @6riffinsA L (A1 Alame aH =A53/ tankers ; isestablishe 9C88< E158, @6ol en 6atersA L (A1 Alame aH 1E53
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1. COMLATWING O"e D4A51!. @6la iatorsA L (A1 7ecil 4iel H 4CA518D L replacement unit for Atlantic 4leet Draft Document +'
8. COMMATWING O"e DA5'2 @6reen *awnsA L (A1 )ceanaH A5.D451!1 @6rim ?eapersA L (A1 (orfolkH 451'/ ;from A in 88< DA51+' @Eell ?aBorsA L (A1 7ecil 4iel H #A5+7 ; isestablishe .C88< ?. COMLATWINGPAC D4512' @6unfi$htersA L (A1 "iramarH 451'A ;to D in 9!< D4A512, @?ou$h ?ai ersA L (A1 3emooreH 4CA518/&7&D L replacement unit for *acific 4leet DA5122 @4lyin$ -a$lesA L (A1 3emooreH #5A+7 DA5128 @6ol en 9ntru ersA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H A5.- ;also responsible for 01"7 crews 8.5< 4. A%>er.#r+ Tr# " "! D4A512+ @7ylonsA L (A1 4allonH 45,-& 4 D47512 @4i$htin$ )marsA L (A1 )ceanaH A5' @1uper 4o8esAN ;?eser2e< D47513 @4i$htin$ 1aintsA L (A1 4allonH A5'- ;?eser2e< D45'3 D45', D4512. DAK533 DAK53' <. Te.) 4 E>#$'#) o" DJ5' L (AW1 7hina 3ake DJ5, L (AW1 7hina 3ake .. Re#% "e.. SD'#%ro". E;8C7 DAW511! an DAW512! EA;=B7 DAK5129 S;?7 D152+& D15'1. E. O)her U" ). o, No)e 1. O)her SD'#%ro".* A,, $ #) o" U"6"o/" DA5'. @7lansmenA L (A1 7ecil 4iel H 12 A5+DA5+2 @/lue EawksA L (A1 7ecil 4iel H 12 A5+DA51,, @1il2er 4o8esA L (A1 Whi bey 9slan H A5.8. CVW1:. #his win$ was forme in 198.& but isestablishe in 1988. 9 belie2e the followin$ woul ha2e been assi$ne to itH D45191 @1atan%s =ittensA L (A1 "iramarH 451'A ; isestablishe 8+588N< D4519' @?e 3i$htnin$sA L (A1 "iramarH 451'A ; isestablishe 8+588< D4A51,1 @7har$ersA L (A1 3emooreH 4518A ;former 7DW, unit& isban e late 1988< ?. Re&e")$+ D .e.)#-$ .he% U" ). 9 belie2e the followin$ were isestablishe as a number of new 4CA518 sFua rons were forme H DA512 @7linchersA L (A1 7ecil 4iel H A5+- ;former 7DW+& isestablishe 198.< DA5,. @7hampionsA L (A1 3emooreH A5+- ;former 7DW,& isestablishe 198.< DA5.. @Wal osA L (A1 7ecil 4iel H A5+- ;former 7DW3& isestablishe 198.< DA593 @?a2ensA L (A1 3emooreH A5+- ;former 7DW,& isestablishe 198.< No)e 17 /asic ata is taken from official unit histories. 7orrections were pro2i e by #ank(et%s 7hico2!8,'& who went throu$h the (a2al A2iation (ews archi2es. 9tems in blue are sFua rons whose subor ination 9 belie2e to be the case& but cannot completely confirm. No)e 87 A5.- sFua rons are $enerally a mi8 of A5.- an =A5.D tankers. Accor in$ to 7ombat 4leets of the Worl 199!591& the stan ar sFua ron ha 1! A5.- an ' =A5.D. 1Fua rons on the =enne y ha 12 an 2& while those on the "i way ha 9 an ! an the ?oose2elt 1! an !. Draft Document +,
No)e ?7 01( 4i8e Win$ Aircraft Eol in$sH 3+2 451'A ;plus 21! in stora$e<& 2, 451'AQ ;later known as 451'D<& 213 4CA518A& 33 4CA518/ ;plus 118 2arious 4518 in stora$e<& perhaps +! 4CA5187CD ; eli2eries on$oin$< 21 45 ,-C4C#538& 22 451.(& ' #451.(& 1++ A5'4& 2'9 #A5'J& 212 A5.-& 12 A5.4 ;trials<& .' -A5./& ,2 =A5.D ;plus 12, 2arious A5. in stora$e<& 21! A5+-& some #A5+7& +2 -527& 1' -52/C7& 1' -A53& ' =A53& 3+3 *53& 12 -*53 ;plus 11, 2aroius *3 in store<& 1'! 153A& plus numerous support aircraft. No)e 47 01( ?otary Win$ Aircraft Eol in$sH 31 ?E5'3D ;mine countermeasures<& 1. "E5,3- ;mine countermeasuresN<& 9+ 1E5.!/ ;A1W<& 12 1E5.!4 ;A1W<& 1. EE5.!& 1'+ 1E524& 1!' 1E53DCE& 88 7E5'.. No)e <7 #he list is trainin$ an con2ersion units is incomplete. 9911 says the 01( ha 2 451' )70 sFua rons& 2 45 18& ' A5.CA5+& 3 -A5./C-A53& 2 4518 trainin$ sFua rons& , a$ressor sFua rons& plus others.
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1< 'th Armoure /ri$a e 5 "unster& 4?6H a< #he 1'thC2!th =in$'s EussarsH ,. 7hallen$er& ' 1ultan& 8 1corpion& 1! 4D'32& 8 4erret ;7 1Fua ron was in /erlin with 7hieftains< b< #he 1,thC19th =in$%s EussarsH ,. 7hallen$er& ' 1ultan& 8 1corpion& 1! 4D'32& 8 4erret c< 1st /n& 6rena ier 6uar sH ', Warrior& ' 1ultan& 8 1cimitar& 2. 4D'32& + 4erret& 8 81mm "tr& 2' "ilan 2< .th Armoure /ri$a e 5 1oest& 4?6H a< #he 1st ?oyal #ank ?e$imentH ,. 7hallen$er& ' 1ultan& 8 1corpion& 1! 4D'32& 8 4erret b< 3r /n& #he ?oyal ?e$iment of 4usiliersH ', Warrior& ' 1ultan& 8 1cimitar& 2. 4D'32& + 4erret& 8 81mm "tr& 2' "ilan ;from 4D'32& 9C89< c< 1st /n& 6or on Ei$hlan ersH Vlefto2er from when .th was airmobile bri$a eNW < 2n /n& #he 3i$ht 9nfantry L 0= base unitH 3i$ht ?ole 3< 33r Armoure /ri$a e 5 *a erborn& 4?6H a< #he ,th ?oyal 9nniskillin$ Dra$oon 6uar sH ,+ 7hieftain& ' 1ultan& 8 1corpion& 1! 4D'32& 8 4erret b< 1st /n& #he Kueen%s 3ancashire ?e$imentH +1 4D'32& ' 1ultan& + 4erret& 8 1cimitar& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan c< 1st /n& #he ?oyal 1cotsH ', Warrior& ' 1ultan& 8 1cimitar& 2. 4D'32& + 4erret& 8 81mm "tr& 2' "ilan < 1st /n& Kueen%s )wn Ei$hlan ersH +1 4D'32& ' 1ultan& + 4erret& 8 1cimitar& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan '< 3r Di2ision Artillery 6roup 5 "unster& 4?6H a< 2n 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal ArtilleryH 2' "1!9A2 ;3& (& ) 4iel /atteries< Attache H '. /atteryH Ja2elin b< 19th 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal Artillery L Dortmun H 2' Abbot 1!,mm 1* howitBers ;13& 2,& 28 4iel /atteries< Attache H 111 /atteryH Ja2elin c< '9th 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal Artillery L 3ipsta tH 2' "1!9A2 ,< 2.th 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal -n$ineers 5 9serlohn& 4?6H Di2isional en$ineers .< 3r ?e$iment& Army Air 7orps 5 1oest& 4?6H .,3& ..2& ..3 1Fua rons with 12 3yn8 ;#)W<& 12 6aBelle& Q 1 more sFua ron ;12 6aBelle or 3yn8;#)W<< No)e7 Woul $et 9thC12th ?oyal 3ancers ?ecce ?e$iment from 0= on mobiliBation c. 'th Armoure Di2ision L Eammersmith /arracks& Eerfor & 4?6H 1< 11th Armoure /ri$a e 5 "in en& 4?6H a< #he 3r ?oyal #ank ?e$imentH ,. 7hallen$er& ' 1ultan& 8 1corpion& 1! 4D'32& 8 4erret b< 1st /n& Ar$yll > 1utherlan Ei$hlan ers ;from 19th /ri$a e& 1C89<H ;"ech< c< 2n /n& #he Kueens ?e$imentH +1 4D'32& ' 1ultan& + 4erret& 8 1cimitar& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan 2< 2!th Armoure /ri$a e 5 Detmol & 4?6H a< #he /lues an ?oyalsH ,. 7hallen$er& ' 1ultan& 8 1corpion& 1! 4D'32& 8 4erret b< #he 'thC+th ?oyal Dra$oon 6uar sH ,. 7hallen$er& ' 1ultan& 8 1corpion& 1! 4D'32& 8 4erret c< 2n /n& #he ?oyal 9rish ?an$ersH +1 4D'32& ' 1ultan& + 4erret& 8 1cimitar& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan 3< 19th 9nfantry /ri$a eH 1tatione in 0=. '< 'th Di2ision Artillery 6roup 5 *a erborn& 4?6H a< 3r 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal ArtilleryH 2' "1!9A2 b< '+th 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal Artillery L 6uterslou$hH 2' Abbot 1!,mm 1* howitBers Attache H 21 /atteryH Ja2elin ,< 3,th 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal -n$ineers 5 Eamlen& 4?6H Di2isional en$ineers .< 'th ?e$iment& Army Air 7orps 5 Dortmun & 4?6H .,'& .,9& ..9 1Fua rons with 12 3yn8 ;#)W<& 12 6aBelle& Q 1 more sFua ron ;12 6aBelle or 3yn8;#)W<< . 1st Artillery /ri$a e 5 /ielefel & 4?6H 1< ,th Eea2y Artillery ?e$iment 5 Dortmun & 4?6H 1. ;18N< "1!+ 1+,mm 1* howitBers ;=& *& 18 Eea2y /atteries& K 3ocatin$ /attery< 2< 32n Eea2y Artillery ?e$iment 5 Dortmun & 4?6H 1. ;18N< "1!+ 1+,mm 1* howitBers ;12& 2,& 2+& '. Eea2y /atteries& con2erte to "3?1 in 1991< 3< 39th Eea2y Artillery ?e$iment 5 1ennela$er& 4?6H 1. "11! 2!3mm 1* howitBer ;E& 132& 1+1& 1+. Eea2y /atteries& con2erte to "3?1 in 199!< Attache H ,. /atteryH 8 "1!9 Draft Document +8
3< ,!th "issile ?e$iment 5 "in en& 4?6H 12 3ance ;1,& 19& 3. "issile /atteries< '< 12th 3i$ht Air Defense ?e$iment 5 Dortmun & 4?6H 2' 1* ?apier& 2' towe ?apier ;#& 9& 12& ,8 Air Defence /atteries< ,< 22n 3i$ht Air Defense ?e$iment 5 Dortmun & 4?6H 2' 1* ?apier& 2' towe ?apier ;11& 3,& '2& ,3 Air Defense /atteries< e. 1.thC,th Kueen%s ?oyal 3ancers 55 Eerfor H Armoure ?ecce f. 1st Kueen%s Dra$oon 6uar s H Armoure ?ecce ;assi$ne to 1st Armoure Di2ision< $. 23r -n$ineer ?e$iment 5 )snabruck& 4?6H 7orps fiel en$ineers& see below ;12& 1.& 39 4iel 1Fua rons& '3 4iel 1upport 1Fua ron< h. 2,th -n$ineer ?e$iment 5 )snabruck& 4?6H 7orps fiel en$ineers i. 32n Armore -n$ineer ?e$iment 5 "unsterla$er& 4?6H see below ;2.& 31& ++ Armore 1Fua rons& ?-< G. 28th Amphibious -n$ineer ?e$iment L Eameln& 4?6H see below ;23& .' Amphibious -n$ineer 1Fua rons< k. .,th 7orps 1upport 1Fua ron& ?oyal -n$ineersH 2! "2 ferries& 31 @*lantA hea2y 2ehicles l. ..'th Army A2iation 1Fua ron 5 "in en& 4?6H 3. 0= /erlin 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 is an in epen ent unit from the /A)?H 1 4D5'32 7omman *ost a. b. c. . e. f. $. h. 1st /n& #he /lack WatchH ;to 39 9nf /ri$a e& +C89& replace by 1 bn& ?oyal Welch 4usiliers< 1st /n& #he =in$'s ?e$imentH 1st /n& #he Duke of - inbur$h's ?oyal /erkshire an Wiltshire ?e$tH 1st /n& #he 3i$ht 9nfantryH ;from 3r /$ e& 2C89< 7 1Fua ron& 1'C2!th EussarsH 18 7hieftain "k1!C7 ;1tillbrew but no #)61<& 1 4D5'32 ambulance an 1 4erret 38 ;/erlin< 4iel 1Fua ron& ?oyal -n$ineersH + 4li$ht& Army Air 7orpsH . #roop& '. Air Defence /atteryH
No)e7 While statione in /erlin& each infantry battalion ha H ' 4D5'32 wC3!mm ?ar en turret& 8 4D5'32& 8 4o8 7D?;W<& 8 81mm mortars& . Wombat 12!mm ??& . "ilan A#6" ;from An reas =irchoff%s @Armoure Dehicles of the /ritish 9nfantry /ri$a e /erlinA< No)e 17 /y 1988& the 0= ha taken eli2ery of +, "ilan firin$ post turrets for 1partan A*7s. #here was suppose to be ' 1partanC"ilan 2ehicles for each /A)? mechanise battalion ;an perhaps those estine to reinforce /A)?N< No)e 87 9t is likely that at least one of the artillery re$iments liste as "1!9 was in fact eFuippe with Abbot.
a. 2'th Airmobile /ri$a e 5 7atterick& 0=H 1< 1st /n& #he *rince of Wales )wn ?e$t of Morkshire L 7atterickH 3i$ht ?ole 2< 1st /n& #he 6reen Eowar sH 3i$ht ?ole ;ha a 'th 9nf 7o& mainly eploye to (orthern 9relan < L 7atterickH 3i$ht ?ole ;ha eployment to 4alklan s urin$ 1989< b< 2+th 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal ArtilleryH 2' 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers '< ,1 4iel 1Fua ron& ?oyal -n$ineersH ,< 9th ?e$iment& Army Air 7orps 55 DishforthH .,+& .+!& .+1 1Fua rons b. 1,th #erritorial Army /ri$a e 5 #opcliffe& 0=H 1<#he Kueen's )wn Meomanry ;#A< L (ewcastle upon #yneH 8! 4o8& 2! 1partan& 11 1ultan& 11 4erret& , 1amaritan a< A 1Fua ron ;Ayrshire Meomanry< L Ayr b< 7 1Fua ron ;7heshire Meomanry< L 7hester Draft Document +9
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c< D 1Fua ron ;(orthumberlan Eussars< L 7ramlin$ton < M 1Fua ron ;Morkshire Meomanry< L Mork 1st /n& #he Morkshire Dolunteers ;#A< L 3umley /arracks& MorkH 3i$ht ?ole a< A 7o ;6reen Eowar s< b< / 7o ;6reen Eowar s< c< 7 7o ;6reen Eowar s< < D 7o ;*rince of Wales ?e$t of Morkshire< 2n /n& #he Morkshire Dolunteers ;#A< L Worsely /arracks& MorkH 3i$ht ?ole a< A 7o L MorkH b< / 7o L EullH c< 7 7o ;3ee s ?ifles< L 7astleborou$hH < D 7o ;6reen Eowar s< L 1carborou$hH .th /n& #he ?oyal ?e$iment of 4usiliers ;#A< L (ewcastle upon #yneH 3i$ht ?ole a< W 7o L /erwick upon #wee H b< J 7o L 1an yfor H c< M 7o L (ewcastleH < P 7o L Ashin$tonH e< 1t. 3ucia 7o ;E14<H +th /n& #he 3i$ht 9nfantry ;#A< 55 DurhamH 3i$ht ?ole a< A 7o L Eor ernH b< / 7o L EepburnH c< 7 7o L Washin$tonH < D 7o L 1pennymoreH e< - 7o ;E14< L /ishop Aucklan H ;forme 1988< 8th /n& #he 3i$ht 9nfantry L Wakefiel H 3i$ht ?ole ;former 1C8+< a< A 7o L Wakefiel H b< / 7o L *ontefractH c< 7 7o L /atleyH < D 7o L /arnsleyH
c. '9th #erritorial Army /ri$a e 5 7hilwell& 0=H ' 1a8on an ' 4erret 1< #he ?oyal Meomanry ;#A< L 7helsea& 3on onH 8! 4o8& 2! 1partan& 11 1ultan& 11 4erret& , 1amaritan a< A 1Fua ron ;?oyal Wiltshire Meomanry< L 1win on an #rowbri $e b< / 1Fua ron ;1herwoo ?an$ers Meomanry< L 7arlton& (ottin$hamshire c< 7 1Fua ron ;=ent an 7ounty of 3on on< L 7roy on < D 1Fua ron ;(orth 9rish Eorse< 55 /elfast 2< ,th /n& #he ?oyal An$lian ?e$iment ;#A< L *eterborou$hH 3i$ht ?ole a< (o 1 ;-sse8< 7o b< (o 2 ;(orthamptionshire< 7o c< (o 3 ;-sse8< 7o < (o ' ;/e for shire an Eertfor shire< 7o 3< +th /n& #he ?oyal An$lian ?e$iment ;#A< 55 3eicesterH 3i$ht ?ole a< A 7o L 1cunthorpeH b< / 7o ;3incolnshire< L 3incolnH c< 7 7o ;3eicestershire an Derbyshire< L "elton "owbrayH < D 7o ;(orthamptonshire< L (orthamptionH e< - 7o ;E14< L 3eicester an 3incolnH '< ,th /n& #he ?oyal ?e$iment of 4usiliers ;#A< 55 7o2entryH 3i$ht ?ole a< A 7o L 1parkbrookH b< / 7o ;Warwickshire< L 1parkbrookH c< 7 7o L Ashton50n er53yneH < D 7o ;3ancashire< L /uryH e< 6 7o ;E14<H ,< 3r ;D< /n& 1taffor shire ?e$iment L Wol2erhamptonH 3i$ht ?ole ;forme 'C88< a< A 7o L #amworthH b< / 7o L 1toke )n #rentH c< 7 7o L /urton on #rentH < D 7o L WalsallH e< - 7o ;E14< 55 .< ,th /n& #he 3i$ht 9nfantry ;#A< 5 1hrewsburyH 3i$ht ?ole Draft Document 8!
. Di2isional #roops 1< ,th /n& #he ?oyal 6reen Jackets L )8for H 3i$ht ?ole ;forme 12C8.< a< A 7o L Ei$h WycombeH b< D 7o L AylesburyH c< - 7o L "ilton =eynesH < 9 7o ;E14< L DariousH 4ormer early 199!. 2< 'th /n& #he Kueen's 3ancashire ?e$iment ;#A< 55 *restonH 3i$ht ?ole a< A 7o L /urnleyH b< / 7o L /lackpooleH c< 7 7o L /oltonH < D 7o L /lackburnH 3< .,, 1Fua ron& Army Air 7orps L /ally=elly& (orthern 9relan H '< 29th ;38thN< ?e$iment& ?oyal -n$ineers 5 (ewcastle& 0=H No)e 17 2n 9nf i2ision components come from Eouse of 7ommons Eansar Written Answers for 9 June 1998& courtesy of #ank(et%s 3ouie& who u$ them up. #he oc lists the 1st /n& ??4 as a territorial unit assi$ne to the 1,th /ri$a eO howe2er& this is a re$ular unit. 9 belie2e the ,th /n& ??4 was actually assi$ne . #he oc also lists the @1 M>7A as assi$ne to the 1,thO 9 am workin$ on the assumption that this is in fact the 1 Morks. No)e 87 #he two territorial bri$a es woul likely $et the 1!!th an 1!1st 4iel Artillery ?e$iments on mobiliBation. 2. 1st 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 #i worth& 0=H 0nite =in$ om "obile 4orce& e icate to 1chleswi$5Eolstein ;A"4<
a. 1st /n& #he Kueen%s ?e$iment L #i worthH ', 1a8on& 8 4o8& + 4erret& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan A#6" ;0< b. 1st /n& #he De2on an Dorset ?e$iment L /ulfor H ', 1a8on& 8 4o8& + 4erret& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan A#6" ;0< c. 1st /n& #he ?oyal Eampshire ?e$iment L #i worthH ', 1a8on& + 4erret& 8 4o8& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan A#6" ;may ha2e been assi$ne to 8th 9nf /ri$a e& (9< . 1st /n& #he Wesse8 ?e$iment ;#A< 55 De2iBesH 3i$ht ?ole 1< A 7o L 6loucesterH 2< / 7o L 1win onH 3< 7 7o L DorchesterH '< D 7o ;Kueen%s )wn Dorset Meomanry< L *ooleH e. #he ?oyal Eussars ;*rince of Wales )wn< L #i worthH '3 7hieftain& ' 1ultan& 8 1corpion& 1! 4D'32& 8 4erret ;from +th /ri$a e& 1C89< ;1 sFua ron in /erlinN< f. 13th C18th ?oyal Eussars ?ecce ?e$iment H Armoure ?ecce . 2.th ?e$iment& ?oyal Artillery L #horney /arracksH 2' 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers ;may be re2erse with 2+th ?A in 2'th Airmobile< e. .,. 1Fua ron& Army Air 7orps ;+th ?e$t& AA7<H 3. 2n ;1outheast< 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 1horncliffe& 0=H e icate to Eome Defense. a. 2n /n& #he ?oyal 6reenGackets ;3i$ht 9nfantry< L 7anterburyH 3i$ht ?ole ;0< b. 3r /n& #he Kueen's ?e$iment L Al er$ro2eNH +1 4D'32& ' 1ultan& + 4erret& 8 1cimitar& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan ;0< c. #he Duke of 3ancaster's )wn Meomanry ;#A< L 7horley H 8! 4o8& 2! 1partan& 11 1ultan& 11 4erret& , 1amaritan ;con2erte to 4o8 in 1983< a< A 1Fua ron L Wi$an b< / 1Fua ron L 7lifton& "anchester c< 7 1Fua ron L 7horley ;forme late 198!s< b< D 1Fua ron L *reston an /lackpool '. ,th Airborne /ri$a e 5 Al ershot& 0=H may reinforce any (A#) comman . 81
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1st /n& #he *arachute ?e$imentH 3i$ht ?ole 2n /n& #he *arachute ?e$imentH 3i$ht ?ole 1st /n& 2n =in$ - war D99's )wn 6urkha ?iflesH 3i$ht ?ole 'th ;D< /n& #he *arachute ?e$iment ;#A<H3i$ht ?ole ;' ?ifle 7os ;, after 198'<< 1!th ;D< /n& #he *arachute ?e$iment ;#A< 55 3on onH 3i$ht ?ole ;' ?ifle Q 1 E14 7o< 1,th /n& #he *arachute ?e$iment ;#A< 55 6las$owH 3i$ht ?ole ;3 ;later '< ?ifle 7o Q 1upport 7o< +th *arachute ?e$iment ?oyal Eorse ArtilleryH 2' 1!,mm 3i$ht 6uns .,8 1Fua ron& Army Air 7orps ;+th ?e$t& AA7<H
No)e7 #hree #A para battalions to 1st Armoure Di2 upon mobiliBation. 9n January 89& a special bri$a e hea Fuarters ;#he *arachute ?e$t 6roup< was forme to control them. A itionally& all three #A para battalions ha an up$ra e allotment of "ilans ;'2N<. /ri$a e woul also likely $et 3ife 6uar s armoure recce re$iment ;minus one sFua ron< on mobiliBation. '. 19th 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 7olchester& 0=H ?einforces 'th Armoure Di2ision in 4?6
a. 1st /n& #he =in$%s )wn ?oyal /or er ?e$t L 7olchesterH ', 1a8on& 8 4o8& + 4erret& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan A#6" ;0< ;first 1a8on unit< b. 1st /n& #he ?oyal An$lian ?e$iment L 7olchesterH ', 1a8on& 8 4o8& + 4erret& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan A#6" ;0< c. 3r /n& #he ?oyal An$lian ?e$iment L 7olchesterH ', 1a8on& 8 4o8& + 4erret& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan A#6" . ',th 4iel ?e$iment& ?oyal ArtilleryH 2' 1,,mm 4E5+! .. '2n ;(orthwest< 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 7hester& 0=H e icate to Eome efense.
a. 1st /n& #he 7heshire ?e$iment L 7hesterH 3i$ht ?ole b. 3r /n& #he 3i$ht 9nfantry L WeetonH 3i$ht ?ole c. 3r /n& #he Worcestershire an 1herwoo 4oresters ?e$iment ;#A<H Eome Defence 1< A 7o ;1herwoo ?an$ers< L "ansfiel H 2< / 7o ;3eicestershire an Derbyshire Meomanry< L 1utton5in5Ashfiel H 3< 7 7o ;Derbyshire 4oresters< L DerbyH '< D 7o ;?obin Eoo 4oresters< L (ottin$hamH ,< - 7o ;(ottin$hamshire 4oresters< L (ewarkH .< 4 7o ;E14< L Worksop& "ansfiel an (ottin$hamH ;forme 198,< +< 6 7o ;E14< 55 Derby an 7hesterfiel H ;forme 198,< . 'th /n& #he =in$s )wn /or er ?e$iment ;#A< 55 3ancasterH Eome Defence 1< A 7o L 7arlisleH 2< / 7o L =en allH 3< 7 7o L /arrow5in54urnessH '< D 7o L Workin$tonH ,< - 7o ;E14< L DariousH ;former 198'< e. ,thC8th /n& #he =in$'s ?e$iment ;#A< 55 Warrin$tonH Eome Defence 1< A 7o L Warrin$tonH 2< / 7o L 3i2erpoolH 3< 7 7o L "anchesterH '< D 7o L 3i2erpoolH ,< - 7o ;E14< L 3i2erpoolH ;former 198'< f. .thC+th /n& #he Kueen's ?e$iment ;#A< 55 EorshamH Eome Defence 1< A 7o ;1alerno< L 4arnhamH 2< / 7o ;1omme< L /ri$htonH 3< 7 7o ;Kuebec< L 7rawleyH '< D 7o ;#an$ier< L =in$stonH ,< - 7o ;E14< L 2ariousH $. 3r ;D< /n& 7heshire ?e$iment L ?unconH ;forme 'C88< 1<A 7o L 1tockportH 2</ 7o L "c7lesfiel H 3<7 7o L -llesmore *ortH Draft Document 82
'<D 7o L 7reweH +. '3r ;Wesse8< /ri$a e 5 -8eter& 0=H e icate to Eome efense. a. #he Wesse8 Meomanry ;#A<H 3i$ht ?ecce in Eome Defence role in 1983 1< A 1Fua ron ;?oyal 6loucestshire Eussars< L 6loucester 2< / 1Fua ron ;?oyal Wiltshire Meomanry< L Wiltshire 3< 7 1Fua ron ;?oyal 6loucestshire Eussars< L 1trou '< D 1Fua ron ;?oyal De2on Meomanry< L /arnstaple ,< - 1Fua ron ;?oyal Wiltshire Meomanry< L Wiltshire ;E14< b. 2n /n& #he Wesse8 ?e$iment ;#A< L ?ea in$H Eome Defence 1< A 7o ;Duke of 7onnau$ht%s< L *ortsmouthH 2< / 7o L WinchesterH 3< 7 7o ;?oyal /erkshire< L "ai enhea H '< D 7o L 1win onH ,< - 7o ;E14< L 2ariousH c. .th /n& #he 3i$ht 9nfantry ;#A< 5 /athH 3i$ht ?ole 1< A 7o L /athH 2< / 7o L Meo2ilH 3< 7 7o L 7ambourneH '< D 7o L #ruroH ,< - 7o ;E14< L /athH .< 4 7o ;E14< L #ruroH . 'th ;D< /n& #he De2onshire an Dorset ?e$iment L -8eterH ;forme 1!C8+< 1< A 7o L *lymouthH 2< / 7o L *ai$ntonH ;forme 1988< 3< 6 7o ;E14< L *lymouthH ;forme 1989< 8. ,1st ;Ei$hlan < 9nfantry /ri$a eH a. 1st /n& #he ,1st Ei$hlan Dolunteers ;#A< 55 *erthH 3i$ht ?ole ;to ' Arm Di2& 11th Arm /$ e upon mobiliBation< 1< A 7o ;/lack Watch< L Dun ee 2< - 7o ;Aryll > 1utherlan Ei$hlan ers< L 1tirlin$ 3< 6 7o ;3on on 1cottish< L Westminster& 3on on '< = 7o ;/lack Watch< L =irkcal y ,< D 7o ;3i2erpool 1cottish< L 3i2erpool .< P 7o ;E14< L *erth& elsewhere ;forme 198'< b. 2n /n& #he ,1st Ei$hlan Dolunteers ;#A< L -l$inH 3i$ht ?ole 1< A 7o ;3o2at 1couts< L WicksH 2< / 7o ;6or on Ei$hlan ers< L *eterhea H 3< 7 7o ;Kueen%s )wn Ei$hlan ers< L 9n2ernessH '< D 7o ;6or on Ei$hlan ers& 3o2at 1couts< L Aber eenH ,< J 7o ;E14<H ;forme 198'< .< M 7o ;E14<H ;forme 198'< c. 3r /n& #he ,1st Ei$hlan Dolunteers ;#A< 55 1tirlin$H 3i$ht ?ole ;all components are Ar$yll an 1utherlan Ei$hlan ers< 1< A 7o L 1tirlin$H 2< / 7o L 7umbernau H 3< 7 7o L 6ran$emouthH '< D 7o L DumbartonH ,< W 7o ;E14< L 1tirlin$& Dumbarton& 6ran$emouth
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,2n ;3owlan < 9nfantry /ri$a eH a. 1st /n& #he =in$'s )wn 1cottish /or erers 55 - inbur$hH 3i$ht ?ole ;0< b. 1st /n& #he ,2n 3owlan Dolunteers ;#A<H 9nfantry /n in Eome Defense ?ole 1< A 7o ;#he ?oyal 1cots< L - inborou$h an /ath$ateH 2< / 7o ;?oyal Ei$hlan 4usiliers< L AyrH 3< 7 7o ;=in$%s )wn 1cottish /or erers< L DumfriesH '< D 7o ;#he 7ameroonians< L EamiltonH ,< - 7o ;Ei$hlan 3i$ht 9nfantry< L 6las$owH Draft Document 83
4 7o ;E14< L AyrH ;forme 198'< 6 7o ;E14< L DumfriesH ;forme 198'< /n& #he ,2n 3owlan Dolunteers ;#A<H (o. 1 7o ;#he ?oyal 1cots< L *enicuikH (o. 2 7o ;#he ?oyal 1cots< L - inbur$h > /ath$ateH (o. 3 7o ;=in$%s )wn 1cottish /or erers< L 6alashiels (o. ' 7o ;7ameroonians< L "otherwell (o. , 7o ;E14< L - inbur$hH ;forme 198'<
1!. ,'th ;-ast An$lian< 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 6rantham& 0=H e icate to Eome efense. a. 1st /n& #he ?oyal Ei$hlan 4usiliers 55 )akin$tonH +1 4D'32& ' 1ultan& + 4erret& 8 1cimitar& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan b. .th /n& #he ?oyal An$lian ?e$iment ;#A< L /ury 1t. - mon sH Eome Defence 1< A 7o ;?oyal (orfolk< L (orwichH 2< / 7o ;/e for shire< L /efor H 3< 7 7o ;1uffolk< L 9pswichH '< D 7o ;7ambri $eshire< L 7ambri $eH ,< - 7o ;E14< L /e for H .< 4 7o ;E14< L (orwichH c. #he Kueen's )wn "ercian Meomanry ;#A<H 3i$ht ?ecce ?e$t 1< A 1Fua ron ;Warwichshire > Worcestershire< L 7o2entryH 2< / 1Fua ron ;1taffor shire Meomanry< L #ipton& 1taffor an 3ichfiel H 3< 7 1Fua ron ;1hropshire Meomanry< L 1hrewsbury& )swestry an Wellin$tonH '< D 1Fua ron ;E14< L #elfo H e. 3r /n& #he Morkshire Dolunteers ;#A< L Eu ersfiel H Eome Defence 1< A /attery ;West ?i in$ Artillery< L =ei$hleyH 2< / 7o ;3ee s ?ifles< L 3ee sH 3< 7 7o ;Duke of Wellin$ton%s ?e$t< L Eu ersfiel H '< D 7o ;Duke of Wellin$ton%s ?e$t< L Ealifa8H ,< E 7o ;Mork an 3ancaster& E14< L DariousH ;forme 1988< e. 'th /n& #he Morkshire Dolunteers ;#A< L 1heffiel H Eome Defence 1< A 7o ;Eallamshire< L -ast$ate& /arnsleyH 2< / 7o ;1heffiel Art Dol< L ?otherhamH 3< 7 7o ;Mork > 3ancaster ?e$t< L DoncasterH '< D 7o ;Eallashire< L 1heffiel H f. ,th ;D< /n& #he Kueen's ?e$iment ;#A< L 7anterburyH 3i$ht ?ole ;to 'th Arm Di2& 2!th Arm / e upon mobiliBation< 1< A 7o L 6uil for H 2< / 7o L /roa stairsH 3< 7 7o L Eastin$sH '< D 7o L EornseyH 11. ,.th ;3on on< 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 3on on& 0=H e icate to Eome efense. a. 1st /n& #he 7ol stream 6uar sH 3i$ht ?oleN b. 2n /n& 6rena ier 6uar s L 3on onH 3i$ht ?oleN c. 2n /n& 1cots 6uar L 3on onH 3i$ht ?oleN . 1st /n& 9rish 6uar s L 3on onH 3i$ht ?oleN e. 1st /n& #he Welsh 6uar s L 3on onH 3i$ht ?ole f. 'th /n& #he ?oyal 6reenGackets ;#A< L Da2ies ?oa & 3on onH 3i$ht ?ole ;to 1st Arm Di2& +th Arm /$ e on mobiliBation< 1< / 7o L 4ulham& 3on onH 2< 7 7o L 4insbury& 3on onH 3< 4 7o L "ile -n ?oa & 3on onH '< 6 7o L West Eam& 3on onH ,< E 7o ;E14< L Da2ies 1treet& 3on onH ;forme 1988< $. 8th ;D< /n& Kueen%s 4usiliers L 7laphamH 3i$ht ?ole ;to /A)? to protect 3ance missile assets upon mobiliBation< 1<A 7o ;Ei$hwoo < L 7amberwellH Draft Document 8'
2</ 7o ;Albuhera< L EornseyH 3<7 7o ;7ity of 3on on< L /alhamH 12. 1'3r ;West "i lan s< 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 1hrewsbury& 0=H e icate to Eome efense a. 1st /n& #he Duke of Wellin$ton's ?e$iment L #ern EillH ', 1a8on& 8 4o8& + 4erret& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan A#6" ;from 39 /$ e& 2C89< b. Kueen%s ?oyal 9rish Eussars L to /o2in$tonC7atterick 3C88O to *a erborn > /A)?& 'C9!H Armore unit ;7hieftainN< c. 'th ;D< /n& Worcestershire > 1herwoo 4oresters L ?e itchH 3i$ht ?oleO to /A)? upon mobiliBation ;forme 'C88< 1<A 7o L WorcesterH 2</ 7o L =i ermisterH 3<7 7o L 1hirley& /irmin$hamH '<D 7o L (ottin$hamH ,<4 7o ;E14< L WorcesterH 13. 1.!th ;Welsh< 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 /recon& 0=H e icate to Eome efense. a. 1st /n& #he ?e$iment of WalesH ;9nfantry Demonstration 0nit< b. 3r /n& #he ?oyal Welch 4usiliers ;#A< 55 Wre8hamH Eome Defence 1< A 7o L AberystwythH 2< / 7o L 7olwyn /ayH 3< 7 7o L 7onnah%s KuayH '< D 7o L 7aernarfonH ,< - 7o ;E14< H ;forme 198.< c. 3r /n& #he ?oyal ?e$iment of Wales ;#A< 55 7ar iffH 3i$ht ?ole 1< A 7o L AbertilleryH 2< / 7o L (ewport an *ontypoolH 3< 7 7o L *ontypri H '< D 7o L 7ar iffH ;forme 198,< ,< - 7o ;E14< L 7ar iffH ;forme 198'< . 'th /n& #he ?oyal ?e$iment of Wales ;#A< 55 1wanseaH Eome Defence 1< A 7o L 3lanelliH 2< / 7o L (eathH 3< 7 7o L /ri $en H '< D 7o L 1wanseaH ;forme 198,< 1'. Eea Fuarters& (orthern 9relan a. 8th 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 3on on erry& (orthern 9relan H ;#he /attalions rotate out<. 1< 1st /n& #he 6loucestershire ?e$tH +1 4D'32& ' 1ultan& + 4erret& 8 1cimitar& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan 2< 'th ;D< /n& #he ?oyal 9rish ?an$ers ;#A< 55 *orta ownH Eome Defence a< A 7o ;?oyal 9nniskillin$ 4usiliers<H )ma$h b< / 7o ;?oyal 0lster ?ifles<H /elfast c< 7 7o ;?oyal 9rish 4usiliers<H *orta own < D 7o ;3on on 9rish ?ifles<H 3on on 3< 'th /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7ounty 4ermana$hH '< ,th /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7ounty 3on on erryH ,< .th /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7ounty #yroneH .< 8th /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7ounty #yroneH b. 39th 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 3isburn& (9H e icate to the efense of (orthern 9relan ;#he /attalions rotate out<. 1< 3r /n& #he *arachute ?e$imentH 3i$ht ?ole ;from , Abn / e& 3C89< 2< 1st /n& #he ?oyal Welch 4usiliersH +1 4D'32& ' 1ultan& + 4erret& 8 1cimitar& 8 81mm "ortar& 2' "ilan ;to /erlin 9C89< 3< ,th /n& #he ?oyal 9rish ?an$ers ;#A< 55 Arma$hH 3i$ht ?ole a< A 7o L 3isburnH Draft Document 8,
b< / 7o ;?oyal 9rish ?ifles< L =illye$hH c< 7 7o L 3ur$anH < D 7o L /elfastH '< 1stC9th /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7ounty DownH ,< 3r /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7ounty DownH .< +thC1!th /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L /elfastH c. 3r 1< 2< 3< '< ,< /ri$a e L (orthern 9relan 1st /n& #he Worcestershire an 1herwoo 4oresters ?e$iment L )ma$hH 3i$ht ?ole 1st /n& ?oyal ?e$iment of 4usiliersH 2n /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7ounty Arma$hH 3r /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7ounty DownH 11th /n& 0lster Defence ?e$iment L 7rai$a2onH
. .., 1Fua ron& Army Air 7orps L Al er$ro2eH e. 1 4li$ht& Army Air 7orps L Al er$ro2eH , 9slan er 1,. 1A1 ?e$imentH a. 21st 1A1 ?e$iment ;#A< 55 7helseaH 1' "ilan& . 81mm mortars 1< A 1Fua ron L 7helseaH 2< / 1Fua ron L 7helseaH 3< 7 1Fua ron L EitchinH '< D 1Fua ron L *ortsmouthH ,< - 1Fua ron L (ewport& 6wentH b. 22n 1A1 ?e$imentH 1' "ilan& . 81mm mortars ;A& /& D& 6uar s& ?eser2e 1Fua rons< c. 23r 1A1 ?e$iment ;#A< 55 /irmin$hamH 1' "ilan& . 81mm mortars 1< A 1Fua ron L 6las$owH 2< / 1Fua ron L 3ee sH 3< 7 1Fua ron L /irmin$hamH '< D 1Fua ron L 9n2er$owrieH ,< 6 1Fua ron L "anchesterH 1.. )ther ?e$ular Army 0nitsH a. 3ife 6uar s L 0=H Armoure ?ecce ;7D?;#< family<& 0=5base recon for ,th Airborne /ri$a e ;with 1 sFua ron to 3r 7omman o< b. 9th C12th ?oyal 3ancer ?ecce ?e$iment L Wimbish& 0=H Armoure ?ecce ;7D?;#< family<& 0=5base recon for 3r Armore c. 9'th 3ocatin$ ?e$iment& ?oyal Artillery L 3arkhillH 0=5base reinforcement for 1st Artillery /ri$a e Attache H '3 /atteryH Ja2elin . 1.th ?e$iment& ?oyal Artillery L =irton in 3in sayH ?apier& 0=5base AD for 3r Armore Di2ision e. ... 1Fua ron& Army Air 7orps ;+th AA7 ?e$iment<H 1+. Allie "obile 4orce assi$ne units a. , /atteryH 8 1!,mm 35118 3i$ht 6uns b. 2 4li$ht& AA7 ;+th AA7 ?e$iment<H c. 9n epen ent 4iel -n$ineerin$ 1Fua ron . )ne armoure sFua ron from 1st 9nf / e%s ?ecce ?e$t f. 2n /n& ?oyal ?e$iment of 4usiliers L /ulfo H 3i$ht ?ole ;if eployin$ in the north< 18. #erritorialCDolunteer ?oyal Artillery 0nitsH a. 1!!th ;Meomanry< 4iel ?e$iment& ?A ;D< L 3on onH 18 4E5+! 1,,mm 6uns& D /attery wC/lowpipe 1A"s ;likely e icate to '9th 9nf / e& 2n 9nf Di2< b. 1!1st ;(orthumbrian< 4iel ?e$iment& ?A ;D< L (ewcastle 0pon #yneH 18 4E5+! 1,,mm 6uns& /lowpipe 1A"s ;likely e icate to 1, 9nf / e& 2n 9nf Di2< c. 1!2n ;0lster< 3i$ht Air Defence ?e$iment& ?A ;D< L /elfastH /lowpipeCJa2elin ;2!.& 21, batteries< . 1!3r ;3ancashire Artillery Dolunteers< Air Defence ?e$iment& ?A L 3i2erpoolH /lowpipeCJa2elin ;2!8& 2!9& 213& 21. batteries Q 1 E14< e. 1!'th Air Defence ?e$iment& ?A ;D< L (ewportH /lowpipeCJa2elin ;21!& 211& 21' batteries< f. 1!,th ;1cottish< Air Defence ?e$iment& ?A ;D< L - inbur$hH /lowpipeCJa2elin ;2!+& 212& 218& 219 batteries< Draft Document 8.
$. 3!+th ;1outh (ottin$hamshire Eussars& ?EA< /attery& ?A ;D<H 12 )* teams h. 2.9th /attery& West ?i in$ ?e$t ?A ;#<H 9n epen ent airmobile fiel artillery battery i. Eonourable Artillery 7ompany L 4insbury& 3on onH 1< 1& 2& 3 1Fua ronsH )*7om 0= 1pecials 4orces& assi$ne to /A)?C()?#EA6 2< ' 1Fua ronH #rainin$ Win$ 3< 6un #roopH . 1!,mm 3i$ht 6uns ;9n epen ent Air *ortable 4iel Artillery /attery& probably e icate to *arachute ?e$iment< '< 7orps of DrumsH /ri$a e efence platoon ,< 1& 2 7ompanies ;E14< 19. 3!th -n$ineer /ri$a e 5 1taffor & 0=H ?einforces /A)?& controls territorialC2olunteer infantry units in peacetime a. +1st ;1cottish< -n$ineer ?e$iment 55 6las$owH ;3 sFua rons< b. +2n -n$ineer ?e$iment ;D< L 6ateshea H ;' sFua rons< c. +3r -n$ineer ?e$iment ;D< L (ottin$hamH ;' 1Fua rons<& taske to reinforce /A)? . +'th -n$ineer ?e$iment ;D< L (orthern 9relan H ;3 1Fua rons< e. +,th -n$ineer ?e$iment ;D< L "anchesterH ;2 1Fua rons< f. 1!1st ;3on on< -n$ineer ?e$iment ;D< L 3on onH ;3 1Fua rons< -8plosi2e )r nance Destruction $. ?oyal "onmouthshire -n$ineer ?e$iment ;D< L "onmouthH ;3 1Fua rons< h. Jersey 4iel 1Fua ron ;?oyal "ilitia of the 9sle of Jersey<H
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c. Eon$ =on$ ?e$t ;reser2e< .. /eliBe a. 1 9nfantry /attalion ;was 9rish 6uar s for at least part of 1989< b. 1 Armore ?econ #roop c. 1 4iel Artillery /attery . ,2 4iel 1Fua ron& ?oyal -n$ineer e. 2, Eelicopter 4li$htH 3 6aBelle AE51& f. '3 /attery& ?AH 3i$ht Air Defence No)e 17 )ne of the 6urkha battalions liste as in /runei was likely actually in Eon$ =on$ No)e 87 6urkha battalions ha a sli$htly ifferent or$aniBationH ?econ troop& ' ?ifle 7os ;each 1! sFua s<& plus 8 81mm mortars& . 3an ?o2er wC12!mm Wombat ??& many 7arl 6usta2sO a e 1 more 81mm mortar& . "ilan in 1989 O>er#$$ UK No)e. No)e 17 #he bri$a e hea Fuarters in the 0= ;e8cept 1st& 2'th& '9th& 19th& ,th *ara< were re$ional hea Fuarters units& not combat hea Fuarters& althou$h some woul con2ert in wartime. No)e 8H 9nfantry /attalions or$aniBe for the @li$ht roleA ha ' rifle companies an a support company with 8 81mm mortars& . "ilans ;12 if they were to be committe to /A)?<. #here were 21 battalions so or$aniBe . No)e ?7 9nfantry /attalions or$aniBe for @home efenceA has 35, rifle companies& a recon platoon& an assault pioneer platoon& an a mortar platoon with 9 81mm mortars. 9n many units& one platoon in each rifle company woul be manne by reser2ists. #his or$aniBation was use only by #A infantry battalions without a planne (A#) role. #here were a total of 1' battalions or$aniBe as such. 9 ha2e labele all #A infantry battalions as Eome Defence unless 9 ha2e information to the contrary. #here was also a battalion or$aniBe for artillery security& with 3 rifle companies an no support units ;8th /n& Kueen%s fusiliers<. No)e 47 0nits with a ;0< after their name i a 35. month tour in (orthern 9relan at some point urin$ 1989. No)e <7 E14 units are Eome 1er2ice 4orce& raise to pro2i e local security an free #erritorials for other tasks. No)e =7 6i2en the number of 7hallen$er 1s actually a2ailable& it is unlikely that the re$iments eFuippe with them were at full stren$th. No)e =7 9n se2eral e8ercises in the 198!s the 0=5base /A)? reinforcements were reporte ly in place in less than +2 hours. No)e 97 /ri$a es ;at least those in /A)? or the 0="4< were re5eFuippe from 4D'32 7omman 2ariant to A1D'3. comman 2ehicles be$innin$ with the 1st AD in 198.. -ach bri$a e EK ha 9 A1D'3. an 2 4D'39 7omms 2ehicle in the main EK an , A1D'3. an 2 4D'39 in the 1tep 0p EK ;or alternate<. #here were occasional 1ultans for transportin$ staff officers an for ?A4 liason units. Di2isional EK units were similarly arran$e & but ha appro8imately ouble the number of 2ehicles& plus the occasional 4erret. ;#hanks to 1imon #yler for this< No)e 87 -n$ineer 0nits #he 0= maintaine a lar$e an 2arie number of en$ineer units. #hose below are from #ank5(et%s EarleFuin& an come from the official 1989 0= officer%s han book. ;(oteH @*lantA 2ehicles are hea2y construction5type eFuipment such as bull oBers< Di2isional -n$ineer ?e$iment ;'' officers& 892 other ranks< 3 ;"ech< 4iel 1Fua rons& eachH 9 1partans& 1' 4D'32C'& , 7-# ;7ombat -n$ineer #ractor<& ' @*lantA 2ehicles 1 4iel 1upport 1Fua ronH 29 @*lantA 2ehicles& 2 3!m 6ir er /ri $es 7orps -n$ineer ?e$iment ;3, officers& +1, other ranks< 2 ;"ech< 4iel 1Fua rons& eachH 9 1partans& 1' 4D'32C'& , 7-# ;7ombat -n$ineer #ractor<& ' @*lantA 2ehicles 1 *lant 1Fua ronH '. @*lantA 2ehicles Draft Document 88
Amphibious -n$ineer ?e$iment ;3, officers& 8'. other ranks< 2 Amphibious 1Fua ronsH 3! "2 ferries& 3 7D?;#< 1 Amphibious 1Fua ronH 2' "2 ferries& . 7-# Armoure -n$ineer ?e$iment ;31 officers& +'8 other ranks< 3 Armoure 1Fua rons& eachH 12 AD?-& 12 AD3/& + 7D?;#<& ' 4D'3'N& ' 7-# No)e 97 1ources for this ))/ are numerous an 2arie & an espite the efforts of a number of in i2i uals& is likely to contain some errors ;probably Fuite a few<. )ne source that was of $reat use hereH ?e$iments.or$. #hanks are also owe to numerous in i2i uals on #ank5(et.or$& whose personal e8periences an obscure publications certainly ai e this effort. Amon$ those& an 9 hope 9 ha2e not misse anyone& areH /ri$anBa& Da2e 7lark& 1tuart 6albraith& 7hris Werb& 3ouie& *hil& .+th #i$ers an others. ?e$iments.or$ ;as of January 2!!9< is off5line L thou$h an archi2e can be foun here. No)e 1:7 #ank5(et%s .+th #i$ers assemble the followin$ likely wartime or$aniBation for /ritish forces base on inter2iews with officers an 2arious official publicationsH B!"R EK ;' W4? as 7orps Defence /n& 9C12 3ancers as 7orps ?ecce ?$t< /erlin / e Artillery Di2ision ;8 K4 as security< 1st Armr Di2 ;1 KD6 as recce& *ara ?e$ 6p ;3 #A *ara /ns<& +th ;+th is sFuare by a ition of ' ?6J<& 12th an 22n Armr / es< 2n 9nf Di2 ;T1!+T / e& 1,& '9 9nf / es an 2' Airmobile / e< 3r Armr Di2 ;'th& .th an 19th Armr / es ;19th may be "ech<< 'th Armr Di2 ;1.C, 3 as recce& 11th Armr / e ;with T,2 / eT as subor inate in a ol 4iel 4orce arran$ementN<& 2!th Armr / e ;with T1.!thT / e< an 33 Armr / e< EK(9 ;e85, 9nf Di2< ;3r & 8th an 39th 9nf / es< Lan# Comman# 1st "ech / e ;Armr5"ech reser2e& likely to Denmark< 3r 7omman o / e ;to (orway< ,th Airborne / e ;to Denmark< 2n 9nf / e ; efen s ports on 1outhC-ast< '2n & '3r an ,'th / es ;mobile ED< ,1st 9nf / e ;static efence of bases in 690= $ap& incorporates units of ,2n not eploye elsewhere< 1'3r / e ;has Armour emo /ns etc.< "ther '8 6urkha / e in E=& plus other /n siBe $arrisons elsewhere. No)e 117 0= -Fuipment Eol in$s !rmor: '2! 7hallen$er 1 total when eli2eries complete in 199!& 8+! 7hieftains ;plus '!! in reser2e<& ,! 7enturion ;probably represents AD?-s etc< ;plus ,+! in stora$e< Recon: 2+1 1corpions& 29! 1cimitars& 23! 4o8& ,!! 4erret of 2arious marks& 12Q 1ala in !$%&'!(C: R2!! Warrior ; eli2eries on$oin$<& 2'!! 4D5'32 ;inclu in$ 2ariants<& ,2+ 1a8on& '3, ;other sources say ,!!Q& but that may inclu e those with "ilan turret< 1partan& 3!!Q 1aracen& 3!!Q Eumber& some 1horlan Armoure *atrol 7ar in ser2ice with ?oyal 0lster 7onstabulary !rtillery: 2!! 1!,mm Abbot 1!,mm 1*& 119 "1!9 1,,mm 1*& 3+ "1!+ 1+,mm 1*& 1. "11! 2!3mm 1*& 212 1!,mm 3i$ht 6uns& ,1 "5,. 1!,mm pack howitBers& +2 4E5+! 1,,mm towe howitBers& 11 ,.,in towe howitBers& 1' 3ance launchers& se2eral ;'N< "3?1 on trials !nti-Tank: At least 12! 1triker 1win$fire 1*& manyN 4D'38 1win$fire 1*& +!Q 1partar "ilan !ir )efense: about ,! ?apier 1*& about +! ?apier towe ;not inclu in$ ?A4 ?e$iment units<& /lowpipe 1A"& Ja2elin 1A" elicopters: .! 1cout ;3!QU<& 1,9 1A53'1 6aBelle ;1.!QU<& 12! 3yn8 AE51C+C9 ;1!!QU<& ' A51!9 ;U entries are conflictin$ ata from 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl Air 4orces 1989<
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1!. 7oni$sby& 0= a. (o. 29 1Fua ron 1, #orna o 43 ;became #orna o in 198+< 11. 7ottesmore& 0= a. (A#) #ri5(ational #rainin$ 0nitH 1. 2! #orna o 6? "k 1 ;0=< 2. 1! #orna o 9D1 ;9taly< 3. 22 #orna o 9D1 ;4?6< 12. /raw y& 0= a. (o. 1 #actical Weapons 0nitH Eawk #.1A with secon ary air efense role 13. 7hi2enor& 0= b. (o. 2 #actical Weapons 0nitH Eawk #.1A with secon ary air efense role 12. 4alklan 9slan s a. (o. 1'3, 4li$htH ' 45' *hantom 46?."k2 b. (o. 1312 4li$htH 1 D751!& 1 Eercules 7513!= c. (o. +8 1Fua ronH 1ea =in$ an 7hinook E71 13. /eliBe a. (o. 1'1+ 4li$htH Earrier b. (o. 1,.3 4li$htH *uma (on57ombat 1Fua rons 1. /riBe (orton& 0=H a. (o. 1!1 1Fua ronH 13 D71! 7.1 ;3on$ ran$e transport< b. (o. 21. 1Fua ronH #ristar =71 ;aircraft un er$oin$ con2ersion to tanker role< =inloss& 0= a. (o. 2!1 1Fua ronH (imro b. (o. 2!. 1Fua ronH (imro c. (o. 12! 1Fua ronH (imro ;may ha2e been at 1t. "aw$an< . (o. 23, 1Fua ronH (imro )70 ;may ha2e been at 1t. "aw$an< e. (o. '2 1Fua ronH (imro ;may ha2e been at 1t. "aw$an<
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f. (o. 231 1Fua ronH 7anberra )70 '. /oulmer& 0= a. (o. 22 1Fua ronH EK at ?A4 4innin$ley& A 4li$ht at 7hi2enor& / 4li$ht at 3euchars& 7 4li$ht at ?A4 Dalley& - 4li$ht at 7oltishall ;D fli$ht isban e (o2 88<H 2 Wesse8 EA?.2 per fli$ht b. (o. 2!2 1Fa ronH EK at ?A4 4innin$ley& A 4li$ht at /oulmer& / 4li$ht at /raw y& 7 4li$ht at "anston& D 4li$ht at 3ossiemouth& - 4li$ht at 3econfiel H 2 1ea =in$ EA?.3 per fli$ht ,. ) a. b. c. iham& 0= (o. + 1Fua ronH 7hinooks ;pro2i e me ium5lift support for Army< (o. 33 1Fu ronH *uma (o. 2'! 1Fua ronH 7hinook& *uma )70
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1!. 1ek =on$& Eon$ =on$ a. (o. 28 1Fua ronH Wesse8 E72 No)e 17 #he ?A4& like the 01 but unlike most other air forces& appears to ha2e hel si$nificant reser2es of front5line aircraft. 9911 "ilitary /alance 8959! lists the followin$ aircraft in reser2eH ,1 #orna o 6?1& ,9 #orna o 42C43& ,, *hantom& ,, Ja$uar. )ther ata in this section comes from 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl Air 4orces 1989. Where it conflicts& it is marke with an U. No)e 87 0= Aircraft Eol in$s ;from Jane%s& as of late 19895early 199!< 45'H 1' 45'J& 3, 461& +. 46?2 #orna osH 122 43& 1+. 6?1 Ja$uarsH 11' 6?1& 2' #2 EarriersH .' 6?3& 3+ 6?,& 1. #2 'A /uccaneerH .,QU 1.2 #ankersH 12 ;1'U< Dictor =2& ' D71! =2& ' ;,U< D71! =3& . Eercules 71=& 9 3ockhee #ri1tar #rainersH +' Eawk #1& 8+ Eawk #1A& 12! Jet *ro2ost #,C#,A& 11 Jetstream #1& 119 /ull o$ #1& 11 7hipmunk #1!& 2! Domino #1 #ransportsH 13 D71! 7.1& 2, Eercules 7.1C7.1*& 3! Eercules 7.3 )thersH 9 7anberra *?9 ;recon<& 3. (imro ;patrol<& , 1hackleton ;A-W<& 3 (imro ?1* ;-W<& . 7anberra #1+ ;-W<& . 7anberra #1+A ;-W< EelicoptersH '1 *uma E71& 32 ;3.U< 7hinook E71& 29 ;3!U< 6aBelle 1A3'1D E#3 trainers& ', ;.+U< 2arious Wesse8& 18 1ea =in$ EA? 3 Draft Document 92
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SD'#%ro". -ach sFua ron was eFui2alent to a company in army parlanceO @fli$htsA were eFui2alent to platoons. (o. 1 1Fua ron 3aarbruch 3i$ht Armour (o. 2 1Fua ron Eulla2in$ton 3i$ht ArmourC*arachute (o. 3 1Fua ron Al er$ro2e& (9 4iel (o. 1, 1Fua ron Eulla2in$ton 3i$ht Armour (o. 1. 1Fua ron Wil enrath ?apier (o. 19 1Fua ron /riBe (orton ?apier ;01A4< (o. 2! 1Fua ron Eoninon$ton ?apier ;01A4< (o. 2. 1Fua ron 3aarbuch ?apier (o. 2+ 1Fua ron 3euchars ?apier (o. 3' 1Fua ron Akrotiri& 7yprus 3i$ht Armour (o. 3+ 1Fua ron /ru$$en ?apier (o. '8 1Fua ron 3ossiemouth ?apier (o. ,1 1Fua ron /ru$$en 3i$ht Armour (o. ,8 1Fua ron 7atterick 3i$ht Armour (o. .3 1Fua ron 6utersloh ?apier (o. .. 1Fua ron West ?aynham ?apier ;01A4< No)e7 ;01A4< in icates it was forme to protect air bases housin$ 01A4 assets Ro+#$ A'2 $ #r+ A r For&e Re! (e") ;?eser2es< 131! Win$ 7atterick 4orme June 1989 1339 Win$ Wa in$ton 4orme )ctober 1989 (o. 2,!3 1Fua (o. 2.2! 1Fua (o. 2.22 1Fua (o. 2.23 1Fua (o. 2.2' 1Fua (o. 2.2, 1Fua (o. 2+29 1Fua (o. 289! 1Fua ron ron ron ron ron ron ron ron 1campton 4iel "arham 4iel 3ossiemouth 4iel Eonin$ton 4iel /riBe (orton 4iel 1t. "aw$an 4iel Wa in$ton 1E)?AD Wa in$ton 1E)?AD
4orme April 198,& ha capture Ar$entine 3!mm )relikons 4orme )ctober 1989
No)e7 (o. 2+29 1Fua ron controlle 12 twin 3,mm )erlikon an ' 1ky$uar ra ars capture from the Ar$entines ;see here<& while (o. 289! also may ha2e. No)e7 #here were also a number of /loo houn 1A"s eploye ar /arkston Eeath& Wyton& Wattisham& /aw sey& West ?aynham& an (orth 7oates. Or!#" A#) o"7 Light !rmour: #hree @fli$htsA with , 1partans wCinfantry each& 1 fli$ht with . 1corpions& EK with 1ultan comman 2ehicle an 1ampson A?D Rapier: 8 ?apier launchers ;2 fli$hts of ' each< Draft Document 9'
Light !rmour'(arachute: 1 EK 1partan& 3 mi8e fli$hts with 3 1partans wCinfantry& 2 3an ?o2ers& 2 1corpions each& 1 "achine 6un 4li$ht with . 3an ?o2ers an , ""6. #raine for airborne insertion to secure airfiel s. %iel#: 1'+ personnel L essentially& infantry with rifles& $rena e launchers& li$ht machine $uns an ,1mm mortars. Desi$ne to protect 0= airfiel s after re$ulars epart to efen West 6erman airfiel s.
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No)e 17 ',th 7omman o /n may ha2e not ha2e been formally subor inate to 3r 7omman o No)e 87 #he ?oyal "arines ha , 7enturion /A?D beach tanks L essentially& a lar$e armore plow 2ehicle for pushin$ lan in$ craft back out to sea.
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;West 6erman Army< We.) Ger(#"+ Co'")r+ D#)# *opulationH .! million& inclu in$ 2.18 million males 18522 an ,.12 million males 23532. 6D*H ;1988< I1.21 trillion Defense /u $etH ;1989< I2+.'. billion "anpowerH ArmyH 3'!&+!! Army ?eser2es ;inclu in$ #erritorialEeer<H +1+&!!! (a2yH 32&!!! ;plus 2.&!!! reser2es< 3uftwaffeH 1!.&!!! ;plus 1!.&!!! reser2es< #otal Acti2eH '9'&3!! ;inclu in$ 11&.!! interser2ice personnel an +&!!! part5time reser2ists< No)e 17 #he 6erman Army can eploy its combat forces to their 6D* positions within 2' hours an complete full territorial mobiliBation within 35' ays. 6ermany maintains 3! ays of war stocks. No)e 87 "any people worke on this ))/& but 9 woul like to thank #ank(et%s /anshee)ne in particular for his si$nificant contributions. 9 woul also like to thank #ank(et%s "aGor.. for his help. 9n a ition& 9 owe a $reat ebt to ?ick 1oeshima5An ers for pro2i in$ much primary source ocumentation& particularly that which fleshe out the #erritorialEeer. No)e ?7 -8cellent site for 4?6 tank unit eFuipment an locationsH httpHCCwww.panBer5 mo ell. eCreferenBCbwXbatailloneCpBbtlCpBbtl.htm. 1imilarly& for infantry an territorial units& this pa$e is e8cellentH httpHCCwww.reser2istenkamera schaft5 uelmen. eCheer.html 1. 9 =orps 5 "unster& 4?6H assi$ne to ()?#EA6H a. 1st *anBer Di2ision 5 Eano2er& 4?6H 1< 1st *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e L Eil esheimH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 11th *anBer$rena ier /attalion L Eil esheimH 13 3eopar 1A,& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 12th *anBer$rena ier /attalion L Osterode am HarzH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 13th *anBer$rena ier /attalion L WesendorfH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 1'th *anBer /attalion L Eil esheimH '1 3eopar 1A,& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 1,th *anBer Artillery /attalion L 1ta tol en orfH 18 "1!9A36 f< 1!th *anBer*ionier 7ompany L EolBmin enH ;1tan ar or$aniBation& see note for full or$aniBation< 2< 2n *anBer /ri$a e 5 Braunschweig-RautheimH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 21st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 22n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 23r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 2'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 2,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 2!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;no wheele en$ineer platoon< 3< 3r *anBer /ri$a e @Weser53eineA 5 (ienbur$H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 31st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 32n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 33r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 3'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 3,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 3!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < Draft Document 9+
'< 1st Artillery ?e$imentH a< 11th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< 12th ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< 1st 4lak ?e$imentH 3. 6epar .< 1st ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< 1st -n$ineer /attalionH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< 1.th JZ$er bn L "in enH #rucks 9< 1+th JZ$er bn L 6iesen5Ahrber$enH #rucks 1!<18th 1icherun$s ;1ecurity< bn L 6iesen5Ahrber$enH 9nfantry in trucks 11<Eeeresflie$erstaffel 1;Army A2iation 3iaison an )bser2ation 1Fua ron< L Eil esheimH 1! Alouette 99 b. 3r *anBer Di2ision 5 /u8tehu e& 4?6H 1< +th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 Eambur$H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< +1st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1A,& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< +2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< +3r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < +'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1A,& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< +,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< +!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< 8th *anBer /ri$a e @3[nebur$A 5 3[nebur$H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 81st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 82n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 83r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 8'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 8,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 8!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 3< 9th *anBer ;3ehr< /ri$a e 5 "unsterH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 91st *anBer ;3ehr< /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 92n *anBer$rena ier ;3ehr< /attalionH "ar er& 1 a itional company c< 93r *anBer ;3ehr< /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 9'th *anBer ;3ehr< /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 9,th *anBer Artillery ;3ehr< /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 9!th *anBer*ionier ;3ehr< 7ompanyH ;stan ar < $< Attache H *anBerJa$erAusbil un$skompanie 9!' ;anti5tank trainin$ company< '< 3r Artillery ?e$imentH a< 31st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< 32n ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< 3r 4lak ?e$imentH 3. 6epar .< 3r ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< 3r -n$ineer /attalionH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< 3.th JZ$er bn L 3[nebur$H #rucks 9< 3+th JZ$er bn L Pe2en5AspeH #rucks 1!<38th 1icherun$s ;1ecurity< bn L Pe2en5AspeH 9nfantry in trucks 11<Eeeresflie$erstaffel 3 L ?otenbur$CWuemmeH 1! Alouette 99 c. +th *anBer Di2ision 5 0nna& 4?6H 1< 19th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 Ahlen& 4?6H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 191st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1A,& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 192n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 193r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 19'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1A,& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 19,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 19!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< 2!th *anBer /ri$a e @"arkisches 1auerlan A 5 9serlohn& 4?6H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 2!1st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 2!2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 2!3r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 2!'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D Draft Document 98
e< 2!,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 2!!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;no wheele en$ineer platoon< 3< 21st *anBer /ri$a e @3ipperlan A 5 Au$ust orf& 4?6H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 211th *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 212th *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 213th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 21'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 21,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 21!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < '< +th *anBer Artillery ?e$imentH a< +1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< +2n ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< +th 4lak ?e$iment L /orkenH 3. 6epar .< +th ?econ /attalion L Au$ust orf H 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< +th -n$ineer /attalion L HxterH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< +.th JZ$er bn L *reu\isch5)l en orfH #rucks 9< ++th JZ$er bn L *a erbornH #rucks 1!<+8th 1icherun$s bn L *a erbornH 9nfantry in trucks 1!<Eeeresflie$erstaffel +55 ?heine5/entla$eH 1! Alouette 99 No)e7 the +1st 4iel Artillery /attalion ha 2 batteries of 1!,mm $uns slate for A"4;(<. #hey may ha2e been in place of the 4E5+!s& an alternati2e to them with the same crew& or supernumeraries. . 11th *anBer$rena ier Di2ision 5 )l enbur$& 4?6H 1< 31st *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 )l enbur$H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 311th *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1A,& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 312th *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 313th *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 31'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1A,& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 31,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 31!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< 32n *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 1chwanewe eH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 321st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 322n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 323r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 32'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 32,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 32!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 3< 33r *anBer /ri$a e @7elleA 5 7elleH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 331st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 332n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 333r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 33'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 33,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 33!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < '< 11th Artillery ?e$imentH a< 111th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< 112th ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< 11th 4lak ?e$iment L AchimH 3. 6epar .< 11th ?econ ;3ehr< /attalion L "unster53a$erH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< 11th -n$ineer /attalion L Drverden-BarmeH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< 11.th JZ$er bnH #rucks 9< 11+th JZ$er bnH #rucks 1!<118th 1icherun$s bn L DelmenhorstH 9nfantry in trucks 1!<Eeeresflie$erstaffel 11 L ?otenbur$CWuemmeH 1! Alouette 99 No)e7 #he 311th *B6 /attalion was the test unit for the Eeeresstruktur , re5or$aniBation& an may ha2e issol2e by 1989. 9n its place& a 311th *anBer /attalion with ' 3eopar 1 companies was forme . 9t was a mobiliBation unit& not full time. Draft Document 99
e. 2+th 3uftlan e /ri$a e 5 3ippsta t& 4?6H 1< 4allschirmJZ$er /attalion 2+1H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os 2< 4allschirmJZ$er /attalion 2+2H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os 3< 4allschirmJZ$er /attalion 2+3H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os '< 4allschirmJZ$er /attalion 2+'H 3 *ara 7os ;?eser2e 0nit< ,< 3uftlan e "ortar 7ompany 2+!H 21 =raka& 2! 12!mm mortars . < 3uftlan e -n$ineer 7ompany 2+! + < 3uftlan e 3o$istics 7ompany 2+! 8 < 3uftlan e "e ic 7ompany 2+! 9< 1 4iel ?eplacement /attalion f. Artillerie=omman o 1 5 "[nster& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< Drohnen/atterie 1!! ;1!!th Drone battery< L D[lmenH ?ocket Artillery /attalion 1,! L WeselH . 3ance 11" (achschubbataillon 1on erwaffen 12! L WerlteH 1ecurity personnel for 3ance launchers an warhea s 1icherun$sbataillon 1!! L Ahaus5)ttensteinH 3i$ht infantry for securin$ launch sites& routes of march
$. Eeeresflie$erkomman o 1 L ?heine5/entla$e& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< 1tabstaffH 1! D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 1! ;1!th Army A2iation ?e$iment< L 4asseber$H '8 0E51D& , D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 1, L ?heine5/entla$eH 32 7E5,36& , D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 1. L 7elle& 4?6H ,. *AE51 ;/)51!, with E)#<& , D/E ;/)51!,"<
h. 4lu$abwehrkomman o 1 5 "[nster& 4?6H 1< 4lu$abwehrre$iment 1!! ;1!!th Anti5Aircraft ?e$iment< L WuppertalH 3. ?olan 2< 4lu$abwehrbataillon 13! L 6re2enH 2' /ofor '!3+! ;reser2e unit< 3< 4lu$abwehrbataillon 1'! L 6re2enH 2' /ofor '!3+! ;reser2e unit< i. *ionierkomman o 1 5 "[nsterCEan orf& 4?6H
1< *ionierbataillon 11! ;11!th -n$ineer /attalion< L "in en 2< *ionierbataillon 12! L DYr2er enC/armeH 3< Amphibisches *ionierbataillon 13! ;Amphibious -n$ineers< L "in enH '< *ionierbataillon 1'! L -mmerichH ;reser2e unit< ,< *ionierbataillon 1,! L EY8terH ;reser2e unit< .< /r[ckenpionierbataillon 1.! ;/ri $in$ -n$ineers< L "in enH ;reser2e unit& 2n 7o acti2e< +< /r[ckenpionierbataillon 1+! L D[nsenH ;reser2e unit< Also controlle in peacetimeH 1< A/75Abwehrbataillon 11! ;(/7 warfare< L -m enH G. 4ernspZhkompanie 1!! ;3on$ ?an$e ?econ 7o< 5 /raunschwei$& 4?6H k. ?eplacement /attalions 1< 2< 3< '< 2. 4el 4el 4el 4el ersatBbataillon 11! L 6re2enH ersatBbataillon 12! L 0nnaH ersatBbataillon 13! L *reu\isch )l en orfH ersatBbataillon 1'! L -rwitteH
a. 1!th *anBer Di2ision 5 1i$marin$en& 4?6H 1< 28th *anBer /ri$a e 5 Dornsta tH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 281st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2A'& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 282n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan Draft Document 1!!
c< 283r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2A' ;from 1A'& 1988<& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 28'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2A' ;from 1A'& 1988<& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 28,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 28!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< 29th *anBer /ri$a e 5 1i$marin$enH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 291st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 292n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 293r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 29'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 29,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 29!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 3< 3!th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 -llwan$enH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 3!1st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 2& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 3!2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 3!3r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 3!'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2 ;from 1A3& 1989<& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 3!,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 3!!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < '< 1!th Artillery ?e$imentH a< 1!1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< 1!2n ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< 1!th 4lak ?e$imentH 3. 6epar .< 1!th ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< 1!th -n$ineer /attalionH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< 1!.th JZ$er bn L AmstettenH #rucks 9< 1!+th JZ$er bn L MnchsmnsterH #rucks 11< 1!8th 1icherun$s bn L *fullen orfH 9nfantry in trucks 1!<Eeeresflie$erstaffel 1! L (euhausen o -ckH 1! /o51!," No)e 17 #he panBer battalions of the 29th *anBer bri$a e were test formations for Eeersstruktur ,. No)e 87 1!th ?econ con2erte to 3eopar 99 urin$ 1989. b. 'th *anBer$rena ier Di2ision 5 ?e$ensbur$& 4?6H 1< 1!th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 Wei enH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 1!1st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 1!2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 1!3r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 1!'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 1!,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 1!!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< 11th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e @/ayerwal A 5 /o$enH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 111th *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 112th *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 113th *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 11'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 11,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 11!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 3< 12th *anBer /ri$a e 5 Amber$H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 121st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 122n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 123r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 12'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 12,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 12!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < '< 'th Artillery ?e$imentH a< '1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< '2n ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< 'th 4lak ?e$imentH 3. 6epar .< 'th ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< Draft Document 1!1
+< 'th -n$ineer /attalionH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< '.th JZ$er bn L EemauH #rucks 9< '+th JZ$er bn L Fe d!irchen-MitterharthausenH #rucks 1!<'8th 1icherun$s bn L Amber$H 9nfantry in trucks 11<Eeeresflie$erstaffel ' L "itterhartshausenH 1! /o51!," c. 1st 6ebir$s ;"ountain< Di2ision 5 6armisch5*artenkirchen& 4?6H 1< 22n *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 "urnauH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 221st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1A1& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 222n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH see note c< 223r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH see note < 22'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1A1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 22,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 22!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;no wheele en$ineer platoon< 2< 23r 6ebir$sGZ$er /ri$a e 5 /a ?eichenhallH a< 231st 6ebir$sGZ$er /attalionH 21 "ilan& . 12!mm "ortar& . 4=2!52 2!mm AA 6uns b< 232n 6ebir$sGZ$er /attalionH 21 "ilan& . 12!mm "ortar& . 4=2!52 2!mm AA 6uns c< 233r 6ebir$sGZ$er /attalionH 21 "ilan& . 12!mm "ortar& . 4=2!52 2!mm AA 6uns < 23'th 6ebir$sGZ$er /attalionH 21 "ilan& . 12!mm "ortar& . 4=2!52 2!mm AA 6uns e< 23,th 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 4E+! f< 23!th 6ebir$s *ionier 7ompanyH #rucks instea of 4uchs& . total 1korpion "inelayers $< 23!th 6ebir$s Ja$ panBer 7ompanyH 1+ 3eopar 1 3< 2'th *anBer /ri$a e 5 3an shutH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 2'1st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 2'2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 2'3r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 2''th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 2',th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 2'!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < '< 1st 6ebir$s Artillery ?e$imentH < 11th 4iel Artillery /attalionH see note e< 12th 6ebir$s ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< 8th 6ebir$s *anBer /attalionH ,' 3eopar 1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D .< 8th 6ebir$s 4lak ?e$imentH 3. 6epar +< 8th 6ebir$s ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< 8< 8th 6ebir$s -n$ineer /attalionH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 9< 8.th 6ebir$sGZ$er bn L 3an sber$H #rucks 1!<8+th 6ebir$sGZ$er bn L /ruckm[hlH #rucks 11<88th 1icherun$s bn L /a #YlBH 9nfantry in trucks 12< 6ebir$sheeresflie$erstaffel 8 L *enBin$H 1! /o51!," No)e 17 Also ha ,.th EeimatschutB /ri$a e ;effecti2ely& a *anBer$ren a ier bri$a e< un er its comman permanently. No)e 87 #he 222n an 223r *anBer$rena ier battalions ha 3 companies of "ar er instea of 2 of "ar er an 1 of "113. (ote 3H #he artillery re$iment ha no 4E5+! battalion& but the "11! battalion ha 3 batteries of 8 $uns each. f. 1st 3uftlan e Di2ision 55 -sslin$en& 4?6H a< 3uftlan e Artillery /attery 9 L 3ahnsteinH . 1!,mm 3i$ht EowitBers b< 3uftlan e 4ernmel e ;?a io< /attalion 9 c< 2,th 3uftlan e /ri$a e @1chwarBwal A 5 0lm& 4?6H 1< 4allschirmJZ$er /attalion 2,1H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os 2< 4allschirmJZ$er /attalion 2,2H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os 3< 4allschirmJZ$er /attalion 2,3H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os '< 4allschirmJZ$er /attalion 2,'H 3 *ara 7os ;?eser2e 0nit< ,< 3uftlan e "ortar 7ompany 2,!H 21 =raka& 2! 12!mm mortars . <3uftlan e -n$ineer 7ompany 2,! + <3uftlan e 3o$istics 7ompany 2,! 8 <3uftlan e "e ic 7ompany 2,! Draft Document 1!2
9< 1 4iel ?eplacement /attalion ;other bri$a es are assi$ne to other =orps< < 3uftlan e Artillery ?e$iment 9H (o subor inate unitsO woul act as the comman formation if any artillery battalions assi$ne . No)e7 #he artillery battery was the 4?6 contribution to the (A#) A"4;3< mobile force. $. Artillerie=omman o 2 5 0lm& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< warhea s '< Drohnen/atterie 2!! ?aketenartilleriebataillon 2,! L 6rossen$stin$enH 8 3ance 11" ;2 with artillery school< (achschubbataillon 1on erwaffen 22! L 6rossen$stin$enH 1ecurity personnel for 3ance launchers an 1icherun$sbataillon 2!! L 6rossen$stin$enH 3i$ht infantry for securin$ launch sites& routes of march
h. Eeeresflie$erkomman o 2 L 3aupheim& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< 1tabstaffH 1! D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 2! L (euhausen ob -ckH '8 0E51D& , D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 2, L 3aupheimH 3, 7E5,36& , D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 2. L ?oth& 4?6H ,. *AE51 ;/)51!, with E)#<& , D/E ;/)51!,"<
i. 4lu$abwehrkomman o 2 5 0lm& 4?6H 1< 4lu$abwehrre$iment 2!! L MnchenH 3. ?olan 2< 4lu$abwehrbataillon 23! L "arching-Hoch#rc!H 2' /ofor '!3+! ;reser2e unit< 3< 4lu$abwehrbataillon 2'! L "arching-Hoch#rc!H 2' /ofor '!3+! ;reser2e unit< G. *ionierkomman o 2 5 0lm& 4?6H
1< *ionierbataillon 21! L "uenchen 2< *ionier;3ehr<bataillon 22! L "uenchenH 3< Amphibisches *ionierbataillon 13! L 9n$olsta tH '< *ionierbataillon 2'! L *assauH ;reser2e unit< ,< *ionierbataillon 2,! L 1chwabsber$H ;reser2e unit< .< /r[ckenpionierbataillon 2.! L -benhausenH ;reser2e& 2n 7o acti2e< +< /r[ckenpionierbataillon 2+! L EemauH ;reser2e unit< Also controlle in peacetimeH 1< A/75Abwehrbataillon 21! ;(/7 warfare< L 1onthofenH k. 4ernspZhkompanie 2!! 5 Wein$arten& 4?6H 3. 3r 6erman 7orps 5 =oblenB& 4?6H assi$ne to 7-(#A6. a. ,th *anBer Di2ision 5 DieB& 4?6H 1< 13th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 WetBlarH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 131st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 132n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 133r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 13'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 13,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 13!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< 1'th *anBer /ri$a e @Eessischer 3YweA 5 (eusta tH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 1'1st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 1'2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 1'3r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 1''th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 1',th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 1'!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < Draft Document 1!3
3< 1,th *anBer /ri$a e @Westerwal /ri$a eA 5 =oblenBH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 1,1st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 1,2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 1,3r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 1,'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 1,,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 1,!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < '< ,th Artillery ?e$imentH a< ,1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< ,2n ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< ,th 4lak ?e$imentH 3. 6epar .< ,th ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< ,th -n$ineer /attalionH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< ,.th JZ$er bnH #rucks 9< ,+th JZ$er bnH #rucks 1!<,8th 1icherun$s bn 55 Daa en5-mmerBhausenH 9nfantry in trucks 11<Eeeresflie$erstaffel , L "en i$H 1! /o51!," b. 12th *anBer Di2ision 5 DeitshYchheim& 4?6H 1< 3'th *anBer /ri$a e 5 =oblenBH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 3'1st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 3'2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 3'3r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 3''th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 3',th *anBer Artillery ;3ehr< /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 3'!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< 3,th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 Eammelbur$H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 3,1st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1A,& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 3,2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 3,3r *anBer$rena ier ;3ehr< /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 3,'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1A, ;from 1A2 1989<& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 3,,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 3,1st JZ$er ;3ehr< /attalionH $< 3,!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 3< 3.th *anBer /ri$a e 5 /a "er$entheimH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 3.1st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 3.2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 3.3r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 3.'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 3.,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 3.!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < '< 12th Artillery ?e$imentH a< 121st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< 122n ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< 12th 4lak ?e$imentH 3. 6epar .< 12th ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< 12th -n$ineer /attalionH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< 12.th JZ$er bnH #rucks 9< 12+th JZ$er bnH #rucks 1! 128th 1icherun$s bn L #auberbischofsheimH 9nfantry in trucks 11<Eeeresflie$erstaffel 12 L (ie erstettenH 1! Alouette 99 c. 2n *anBer$rena ier Di2ision 5 =assel& 4?6H 1< 'th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e 5 6Yttin$enH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< '1st *anBer /attalionH ;con2erte from mi8e *anBer$rena ier battalion in )ct. 1988& trial unit for Eeeresstruktur ,< b< '2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< '3r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan Draft Document 1!'
< ''th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< ',th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< '!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< ,th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e @=urhessenA 5 Eomber$H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< ,1st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< ,2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< ,3r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < ,'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< ,,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< ,!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;no wheele en$ineer platoon< 3< .th *anBer /ri$a e 5 Eof$eismarH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< .1st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< .2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< .3r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < .'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< .,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< .!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;no wheele en$ineer platoon< '< 2n Artillery ?e$imentH a< 21st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< 22n ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 ,< 2n 4lak ?e$imentH 3. 6epar .< 2n ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< 2n -n$ineer /attalionH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< 2.th JZ$er bnH #rucks 9< 2+th JZ$er bnH #rucks 1!<28th 1icherun$s bn L 4rankenber$C- er5/ur$wal H 9nfantry in trucks 11<Eeeresflie$erstaffel 2 L 4ritBlarH 1! Alouette 99 . 2.th 3uftlan e /ri$a e @1aarlan A 5 1aarlouisH 1 < 4allschirmGZ$er /attalion 2.1H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os 2 < 4allschirmGZ$er /attalion 2.2H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os 3 < 4allschirmGZ$er /attalion 2.3H 2 *ara 7os& 2 A# 7os ' < 4allschirmGZ$er /attalion 2.'H 3 *ara 7os ;?eser2e 0nit< , < 3uftlan e "ortar 7ompany 2.!H 21 =rak& 2! 12!mm mortars . < 3uftlan e -n$ineer 7ompany 2.! + < 3uftlan e 3o$istics 7ompany 2.! 8 < 3uftlan e "e ic 7ompany 2.! 9< 1 4iel ?eplacement /attalion (oteH 4allschirmGZ$er /attalion 2.2 was one of the 6erman components to the A"4;3< e. Artillerie=omman o 3 5 =oblenB& 4?6H 1< Drohnen/atterie 3!! ;3!!th Drone battery< 2< ?ocket Artillery /attalion 3,! L "ontabaurH . 3ance 11" 3< (achschubbataillon 1on erwaffen 32! L EerbornseelbachH 1ecurity personnel for 3ance launchers an warhea s '< 1icherun$sbataillon 3!! ;3!!th 1ecurity /attalion< L 6iessenH 3i$ht infantry for securin$ launch sites& routes of march f. 3r Eeeresflie$erkomman o 5 (ie ermen i$& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< 1tabstaffH 1! D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 3! ;3!th Army A2iation ?e$iment< L (ie erstettenH '8 0E51D& , D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 3, L "en i$H 32 7E5,36& , D/E ;/)51!,"< Eeeresflie$er?e$iment 3. L 4ritBlar& 4?6H ,. *AE51 ;/)51!, with E)#<& , D/E ;/)51!,"<
$. 3r 4lu$abwehrkomman o 5 =obleB& 4?6H 1< 4lu$abwehrre$iment 3!! ;3!!th Anti5Aircraft ?e$iment< L "arbur$H 3. ?olan Draft Document 1!,
2< 4lu$abwehrre$iment 33! L "arbur$H 2' /ofor '!3+! ;reser2e unit< 3< 4lu$abwehrre$iment 3'! L "arbur$H 2' /ofor '!3+! ;reser2e unit< h. 3r *ionierkomman o 5 "in en& 4?6H 1< *ionierbataillon 31! ;31!th -n$ineer /attalion< L =oblenB 2< *ionierbataillon 32! L =oblenBH 3< Amphibisches *ionierbataillon 33! ;Amphibious -n$ineers< L 1peyerH '< *ionierbataillon 3'! L -mmerBhausenH ;reser2e unit< ,< *ionierbataillon 3,! L 1ta tallen orfH ;reser2e unit< .< /r[ckenpionierbataillon 3.! ;/ri $in$ -n$ineers< L =oblenBH Also controlle in peacetimeH 1< A/75Abwehrbataillon 31! ;(/7 warfare< L Pweibr[ckenH 2< A/75Abwehrbataillon 9!! L Pweibr[ckenH i. 3!!th 4ernspZhkompanie ;3on$ ?an$e ?econ 7o< 5 =oblenB& 4?6H '. 1chleswi$5Eolstein #erritorial 7omman 5 =iel& 4?6H A 7orps comman in wartime& assi$ne to A4()?#E. a. .th *anBer$rena ier Di2ision 5 (eumunster& 4?6H etache from 1st 7orps. 1< 1.th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e @EerBo$tum 3auenbur$A L Wentorf bei Eambur$H 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 2 a< 1.1st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 1.2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 1.3r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 1.'th *anBer /attalionH ,' 3eopar 1& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D ;,. =ompanie was reser2e formation< e< 1.,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 1.!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 2< 1+th *anBer$rena ier /ri$a e L Eambur$5?ahlste tH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 1+1st *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 13 3eopar 1A1A2& 2' "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& 12 "ilan b< 1+2n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan c< 1+3r *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 2' "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 18 "113& 18 "ilan < 1+'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1A1A2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 1++th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 1+!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < 3< 18th *anBer /ri$a e @EolsteinA 5 (eum[nsterH 8 ",++& 8 3uchs& 12 Ja$uar 1 a< 181st *anBer /attalionH 28 3eopar 1A2& 11 "ar er& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D& . "ilan b< 182n *anBer$rena ier /attalionH 3, "ar er& . *anBermYrser 12!mm& 8 "113& 18 "ilan c< 183r *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1A2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D < 18'th *anBer /attalionH '1 3eopar 1A2& , "113& 2 3eopar A?D e< 18,th *anBer Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36 f< 18!th *anBer*ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar < '< .th Artillery ?e$imentH a< .1st 4iel Artillery /attalionH 18 "11!A2& 18 4E5+! 1,,mm EowitBers b< .2n ?ocket Artillery /attalionH 1. 3A?1 c< 'th /attery& /eobachtun$sbataillon .3H 73589 rone ,< .th 4lak ?e$iment L $t%en#urgH 3. 6epar .< .th ?econ /attalionH 3' 3eopar 1& 1! 3uchs& 18 4uchs ;9 with $roun ra ar< +< .th *ionier /attalion L *lonH ;see notes for or$aniBation< 8< .1st *ionier /attalion L 3ubeck H 9< .th Eeeresflie$erre$iment 55 Hohen oc!stedtH a< Army A2iation 3iaison an )bser2ation 1Fua ronH 1' D/E ;/)51!,"< b< Attack Eelicopter 1Fua ronH 21 *AE51 ;/)51!, with E)#< c< 3i$ht Army A2iation #ransport 1Fua ronH 2' 0E51D 1!<..th JZ$er bn L Went orfH "113 L worke with *B6ren/ri$1+ 11<.+th JZ$er bn 55 /reitenbu$H "113 L work with *B/ri$18 12<.8th 1icherun$s bn L Breiten#urg-&ordoeH 9nfantry in trucks b. .,!th 11" /attalionH ' 3ance Draft Document 1!.
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.!!th 4lak /attalionH 6epar .2!th 4lak /attalionH 6epar .'!th Artillery /attalionH 12 "11! 2!3mm 1* howitBers .3!th 4lak /attalionH '!mm $uns .1!th 1icherun$s /attalion L 4lensbur$H
4orces un er irect control of "inistry of Defense a. 1ecurity an 1upply ?e$iment 4e eral "inistry of Defense ;1ichDers?$t/"D$<H 1< 6uar /attalion /"D$H ceremonial an security unit& one company from each ser2ice 2< 9!!th "ilitary *olice /attalion L DaunH ;2 acti2e companies& ' reser2e companies< b. 9!1st 1icherun$s /attalion L DaunH c. 9!2n 1icherun$s /attalion L =olnH . 9!!th Army A2iation 1Fua ron 55 /ueckebur$H Alouette 99& 0E51 ;attache to a2iation school< e. 91!th Army A2iation #est 1Fua ron 55 /ueckebur$H 1! /)51!,"C* ;attache to a2iation school<H
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a. Deutsche Dersor$un$skompanie 7A1#3- "A?#9(H *anBer trainin$ unit in /ritain with '! 3eopar 51 tanks. #roops cycle throu$h from other units. No)e 17 -ach Artillery /attalion ha a security platoon ;1icherun$sBu$<& which ha ' 2!mm ?E2!2 AA $uns attache . -ach artillery re$iment has a /e$leit /atterie ;escort battery< with 12N 2!mm AA $uns an security personnel with infantry weapons. -ach Eeereflie$er?e$iment has two reser2e security $roups ;sicherun$struppe< L it is not clear if these were infantry& li$ht AA& or a combination. 1ome ?e$iments also ha an acti2e security $roup. No)e 87 *anBer /attalion )r$aniBationH 9%2e liste the full #)>- from maGor.. to $i2e an e8ample of the number of support 2ehicles assi$ne to a battalion. 1tabs5 un Dersor$un$skompanie ;staff company<H /ataillonsf[hrun$s$ruppe ;/tl.7omm.1ection< =ompanief[hrun$s$ruppe ;7omp.7omm.1ection<H 1 93#91 or W)34& 1 DW #ransp.& 1 ,t truck -rkun un$s5 un Derbin un$sBu$ ;?ecce > 3iason *lt.<H . 93#91 or W)34& 1' motorcycles =fB5#rupp ?a ;Dehicle #eam wheele <H 3 93#91 or W)34& 1 2t truck =fB5#rupp =ette ;Dehicle #eam tracke <H 2 "/#& 1 "113 4[4u 4ernmel e$ruppe ;1i$nals 1ection<H 2 93#91 or W)34& 1 2t truck& 1 "113 4[4u 1anitZts$ruppe ;"e ical 1ection<H 1 93#91 or W)34& 1 2t truck 5san5& 1 ,t truck 5san5& 3 " 113 san (achschubBu$ ;1upply *latoon< "aterial 1ectH 1 DW /us& 1 DW #ransp.& 3 ,t trucks& 2 't trailers "ess 1ectH 1 ,t truck with 't trailer& 2 ,t trucks with fiel kitchen #ransport 1ectH 1 93#91 or W)34& 3 ,t trucks for *)3& 3 ,t trucks for Ammo 9nstan setBun$sBu$ ;"aintenance<H 1 DW181& 1 93#91 or W)34& 1 DW #ransp.& 1 DW /us& ' 2t trucks& 2 ,t trucks& 1 't trailer& 1 crane& 2 /er$epanBer ;"88 in territorial units< 3 *anBerkompanies& eachH =ompanief[hrun$s$ruppe ;7omp57omm.1ect<H 1 93#91 or W)34& 1 ,t truck& 1 "/# 3 *anBerB[$e ;#ank *latoon<H ' "/# each No)e ?7 *anBer$rena ier /attalion )r$aniBationH 4or those in *anBer /ri$a esH EK 7oH 1taff& si$nals& etcH 2 "ar er& 1 "113 fufu& plus li$ht recce an liason 2ehicles 3 7os& eachH 11 "ar er& . "ilan "orser 7oH . "113 12!mm *anBer"orsers& , 2arious "113s 3i$ht weapons totale H .3 li$h A#5weapon ''mm& 3, machine$uns 9n a ition& each battalion ha ' earthmo2in$ 2ehicles 4or those in *anBer$rena ier /ri$a esH EK 7oH 1taff& si$nals& etcH 2 "ar er& 1 "113 fufu& plus li$ht recce an liason 2ehicles 2 7os& eachH 11 "ar er& . "ilan Draft Document 1!+
1 7oH 1! "113& 9 "ilan "orser 7oH . "113 12!mm *anBer"orsers& , 2arious "113s 9n a ition& each battalion ha ' earthmo2in$ 2ehicles "i8e *anBer$rena ier /attlaionsH EK 7oH 1taff& si$nals& etcH 2 "ar er& 1 "113 fufu& plus li$ht recce an liason 2ehicles 2 7os& eachH 11 "ar er& . "ilan 1 7oH 13 3eopar 9n a ition& each battalion ha 2 earthmo2in$ 2ehicles No)e 47 Di2isional JZ$er /attalion )r$aniBationH EK 7oH 1taff& si$nals& etc plus li$ht recce an liason 2ehicles 3 7os& eachH EK wC1 "ilan& 3 platoons of 3 rifle sections each 1chwere 7oH A# platoon wC. "ilans& "ortar platoon wC. *B"orser 12!& 2 /eo/achtun$s*anBer 3i$ht weapons totale 31 3eichte *anBerfaust ;*B4''<& 9 1chwere *anBerfaust ;8'mm 76<& an 3! "63. All units were transporte by 2 ton trucks. Di2isional JZ$er battalions were compose of reser2ists& with the e8ception of the two in the . th *B6 Di2ision& which were partially acti2e an mounte in "113s. #he i2isional 1icherun$s ;1ecurity< battalions were similar to the i2isional truck5mounte Ja$er battalions. No)e <7 4allschirmGZ$er )r$aniBation -ach 4allschirmGZ$er was or$aniBe as followsH EK 7ompanyH 2 *ara 7ompanies& eachH 3 9nfantry platoons& each with 1 =raka wC"ilan& plus 1 =raka wC"ilan at the company le2el 2 A# 7ompanies& eachH 2 platoons& each with , =raka wC#)WO 1 platoon with . =raka wC2!mm ?E2!2 #he reser2e 4allschirmGZ$er battalions ha 3 para companies an no A# companies. =raka is short for @=raftkarren&A which is a li$htwei$ht '5wheel fol able motoriBe weapons carrier& the pre ecessor of the Wiesel weapons carrier. 6ermany ha 8.2 =raka in total. -ach bri$a e mortar company ha 2 acti2e platoons an 2 reser2e platoons& each of , 12!mm mortars. #he 2.3r 4allschirmGZ$er battalion an the 9th 33 Artillery batter are part of 6ermany%s contribution to (A#)%s A"4;3<. No)e =7 *anBer Auflklarun$s /attalions ; i2isional recon< were or$aniBe as followsH 1st 7oH 1upport& with si$nals& etc 2n 7oH 13 3eopar 1& 9 4uch wC$roun sur2eillance ra ar 3r 7oH 13 3eopar 1 'th 7oH 8 3eopar 1& 8 1pahpanBer 3uchs ,th 7oH 9 4uchs wCrecon teams Ausbil un$ ;trainin$ company<H 3 trainin$ platoons& 1 ri2in$ school section 9n a ition& the bri$a e 3uchs platoons ;8 each< are attache to the battalion in peacetime No)e 97 -n$ineer )r$aniBations Br !#%e E"! "eer Co(0#" e.7 0nless otherwise note abo2e& the bri$a es each ha a company compose ofH 1taff 1ectionH , 2arious trucks& 1 4uchs 1st& 2n *latoonsH ' 4uchs& 2 ",'8A16 1korpion "inelayers& -n$ineer 1Fua s 3r *latoonH ' #rucks& -n$ineer 1Fua s -Fuipment *latoonH 2 Eea2y #rucks& 2 towe "inelayers /ri $in$ *latoonH 2 #rucks& ' AD3/s ;"'8 or /ibers<& 2 3eopar Armoure -n$ineerin$ Dehicles "ost AD3/s were /ibersO howe2er& there were not enou$h to $o aroun & so some units still ha "'8 AD3/s L likely 1.th& 1+th /ri$a es ;.th Di2<& 3,th& 3.th /ri$a es ;12th Di2<& 1!th& 11th /ri$a es ;'th Di2<& 22n & 23r /ri$a es ;1st 6ebir$s Di2<& perhaps two more ;12th& 18th bri$a esN< D > . o" E"! "eer Co(0#" e.7 1st 7oH 1taff an 1upply 2n & 3r & 'th 7osH 3 en$ineer platoons with 2 ",'8A16 1korpion "inelayers an 2 towe "inelayers each Draft Document 1!8
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3i$ht /ri $in$ platoon with with boats an infantry bri $es& Eea2y /ri $in$ platoon with 13, meters of floatin$ bri $es ;base on 01 ribbon bri $e<& 12 motor boats& 2. hea2y trucks& 12 trailers Eea2y -Fuipment platoon with 3 tracke oBers& 3 wheele oBers& . ,!5meter sets of @fast5to5 buil A roa way construction sets& 11 hea2y trucks
No)e 87 ?eplacement /attalionsH -ach bri$a e ha a 4el ersatB& or fiel replacement battalion& while the i2ision ha an a itional two. #hey were taske with pro2i in$ imme iate replacements for units in the fiel . #hey were numbers J1 throu$h J,& where J is the i2ision number. -ach =orps also ha three replacement battalions. No)e 97 ?eser2istsH each /ri$a e is ma e up of 2!]52,] recruits in 2arious sta$es of trainin$. 9n wartime& they woul be replace by recently release reser2ists& an form a replacement ;fel ersatB< battalion for the bri$a e. No)e 1:7 ?ocket ArtilleryH West 6ermany units ha not yet be$un to recei2e "3?1 in si$nificant numbers in 1989& thou$h accor in$ to the e8tremely comprehensi2e 1989 ))/ proGect at #ank5net.or$& the personnel to man them were alrea y or$aniBe an trainin$ in many units. No)e 1:7 West 6erman -Fuipment Eol in$sH !rmor: .,! "'8A262& 22, "5'8 ;in stora$e& possibly more<& 2&'3+ 3eopar 1& 1&9,! 3eopar 2 ; eli2eries on$oin$< Recon: '!8 1pahpanBer 3uchs !$%&'!(C: 2&13. "ar er 1 *++, Series: 2&,.!Q "113A1 ;inclu in$ 2ariants<H 22!Q ",++& ,!!Q *anBermorser 12! 1* 12!mm mortar& 1,' artillery fire control 2ehicles& 32! /eobachtun$s *anBer Artillery obser2ation 2ehicles& 3!1 ",'86 with 1korpion "inenwerfer& lar$e numbers of "113A16 A*7s& some aircraft control 2ehicles& some armoure ambulances %uchs Series: 9.! total& inclu in$H 11! with ?A19# battlefiel sur2eillance ra ar& 1'! (/7 recon 2ehicle& 13' comman an communications 2ehicles& 22! *ioneer*anBer& 22! supply 2ehicles& some -loka -W 2ehicles& some E-3A1 -W 2ehicles Tank )estroyers: 31. Ja$uar51 wCE)#& 1.2 Ja$uar52 wC#)W& ,!!Q Ja$ panBer =anone ;some in other roles< !rtillery: ,8. "1!96 1,,mm 1*& 22. "11!A2 2!3mm 1*& 21. 4E5+! 1,,mm towe & 2'' "51!1 1!,mm towe & some "5,. 1!,mm towe & 2!9 3A?152 11!mm 1* "?3& . "3?1 ; eli2eries commencin$<& 2. 3ance !ir )efense: '32 6epar & 2!2 /ofors '!3+!& many 4=2!52 2!mm towe & .,8 4lie$erfaust 1 ;?e eye<& 1tin$er ; eli2eries on$oin$<& 1'3 ?olan 1* !T -eapons: 2!, #)W& 19+, "93A( elicopters: 21! *AE51 ;/)51!, wCE)#<& 9+ /)51!,"& 138 1A5313 Alouette 99& 18' 0E51D& 1!8 7E5,36
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;#erritorial Army< 9 am in ebte to ?ick 1oeshima5An ers for pro2i in$ the e8tensi2e primary source material the ))/ in this section is base on. 1. #erritorial=omman o 1chleswi$5Eolstein L =iel& 4?6H a. ,1st EeimatschutB /ri$a e 5 -utin& 4?6H 1< ,11th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies 2< ,12th Eea2y Ja$er /attalionH 3 9nfantry 7ompanies in "113s 3< ,13th *anBer /attalion 55 4lensbur$H '1 3eopar 1& ' ",++& 12 "113 '< ,1'th *anBer /attalion 55 4lensbur$H '1 3eopar 1& ' ",++& 12 "113 ,< ,1,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers .< ,1+th 4el -rsatB/attaillonH ;fiel replacement battalion< +< ,1!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions 8< ,1!th (/7 Warfare 7ompanyH b. .1st EeimatschutB /ri$a e L 9 ste tH 1< .11th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies 2< .12th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies 3< .13th *anBer /attalion 55 Eambur$H '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 ;to 3eo 1A1A1 at some point< '< .1,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers ,< .1!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions c. +1st EeimatschutB ?e$iment L (eum[nsterH 1< +1!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars 2< +11th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies 3< +12th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies '< +13th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies . 81st EeimatschutB ?e$iment L Wimmersb[llH 1< 81!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars 2< 811th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies 3< 812th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies '< 813th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies e. *ionier=omman o 1chleswi$5Eolstein ;aka *ionier?e$iment .!!<H 1< Amphibious -n$ineer 7ompany .!! L *lYnH 2< -n$ineer /attalion .2! L 1chleswi$H 3< -n$ineer /attalion .3! L /rickelnH '< -n$ineer /attalion .'! L 9 ste tH ,< -n$ineer /attalion .,! L ?ensbur$H .< 4loatin$ /ri $in$ /attalion ..! L 1chleswi$H +< Eea2y 4loatin$ /ri $e 7o .31 L /ur$H 8< *ipeline -n$ineer /attalion .!! L 9 ste tH 9< *ipeline -n$ineer 7o .!1 L 1chleswi$H f. Artillerie=omman o 1chleswi$5EolsteinH 1< .3!th Artillery /attalionH 18 1,,mm 4E+! 2< .,!th ?ocket Artillery /attalion L 4lensbur$H 1. 11!mm 3A?152 "?3s $. .!!th 4lak ?e$iment 1< .1!th 4lak /attalion ;3ehr< L ?[ elH 2< .2!th 4lak /attalion L ?[ elH 3< .3!th 4lak /attalion L ?[ elH h. D/=1! L Eambur$& 4?6H 1< D== 111 L 4lensbur$ a< Wallmeistertrupp 111C1 L 4lensbur$H )bstacle creationC emolition unit b< Wallmeistertrupp 111C1 L EusumH c< Wallmeistertrupp 111C1 L 1chleswi$H < EeimatschutB=ompanie 1111 L Wimmersb[llH #erritorial 9nfantry 7ompany e< EeimatschutB=ompanie 1112 L Wimmersb[llH f< EeimatschutB=ompanie 1113 L Wimmersb[llH Draft Document 11!
$< EeimatschutB=ompanie 111' L Wimmersb[llH h< EeimatschutB=ompanie 111, L Wimmersb[llH i< 1icherun$Pu$ +111 L 4lensbur$H 1ecurity *latoon G< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon .!1 L 4lensbur$H ?eplacement or$aniBin$ battalion k< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon .!2 L Wimmersb[llH 2< D== 112 L )sterrYnfel a< Wallmeistertrupp 112C1 L =ielH b< Wallmeistertrupp 112C2 L )sterrYnfel H c< Wallmeistertrupp 112C3 L )sterrYnfel H < Wallmeistertrupp 112C' L /ur$H e< Wallmeistertrupp 112C, L 9tBehoeH f< EeimatschutB=ompanie 1121 L /ur$H $< EeimatschutB=ompanie 1122 L /ur$H h< 1icherun$Pu$ +112 L =lein WittenseeH i< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon .!' L /reitenbur$H 3< D== 113 L /a 1e$eber$ a< Wallmeistertrupp 113C1 L 3[beckH b< Wallmeistertrupp 113C2 L -lmenhorstH c< Wallmeistertrupp 113C3 L (eum[nsterH < Wallmeistertrupp 113C' L /a 1e$ebur$H e< Wallmeistertrupp 113C, L /a )l esloeH f< EeimatschutB=ompanie 1131 L (eum[nsterH h< 1icherun$Pu$ +113 L /a 1e$ebur$H i< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon .!3 L (eum[nsterH '< D== 11' L 3[beck a< Wallmeistertrupp 11'C1 L 3[beckH b< Wallmeistertrupp 11'C2 L *lYnH b< Wallmeistertrupp 11'C3 L -utinH f< EeimatschutB=ompanie 11'1 L #o en orfH f< EeimatschutB=ompanie 11'2 L #o en orfH +< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH a< Wallmeistertrupp 1!!C1 L Eambur$H b< Wallmeistertrupp 1!!C2 L Eambur$H c< 1icherun$Pu$ +!1!C1 L Eambur$H < 1icherun$Pu$ +!1!C2 L Eambur$H e< 1icherun$Pu$ 81!1 L 4lensbur$H f< 1icherun$Pu$ 81!2 L 4lensbur$H $< 1icherun$Pu$ 81!3 L 4lensbur$H h< 1icherun$Pu$ 81!' L 4lensbur$H i< 1icherun$Pu$ 81!, L 4lensbur$H G< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon .!, L Eambur$H k< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon .!. L Eambur$H i. )ther 0nits 1< 4el GZ$erbataillon .1! L Eei eH "ilitary *olice ;' or , companies< 2< Eeeresflei$erstaffel .!! L Wal erseeH ?eser2e helicopter unitN 3< 3 1icherun$sPu$ ;+!11& +!1.& +!19<H security platoons& look to be co5locate with si$nals units '< A/75Abwehrbataillon .1! L Albers orfH (/7 battalion ,< 4el ersatBbataillon .1! L EusumH ?eplacement battalion .< 4el ersatBbataillon .2! L 9 elste tH ?eplacement battalion 2. (orthern #erritorial 7omman 5 Eano2er& 4?6H A 7orps comman in wartime& assi$ne to ()?#EA6. a. 99 Eome Defense 7omman ;Wehrbereichskomman o or W/=< 5 Eano2er& 4?6H Will assume a i2isional esi$nation in wartime. 1< ,2n /ri$a e 5 3in$enH a< ,21st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< ,22n Eea2y Ja$er /attalionH 3 9nfantry 7ompanies in "113s c< ,23r *anBer /attalion 55 3in$enH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < ,2'th *anBer /attalion 55 3in$enH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 Draft Document 111
e< ,2,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers f< ,2+th 4el -rsatB/attaillonH ;fiel replacement battalion< $< ,2!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions h< ,2!th (/7 Warfare 7ompanyH 2< .2n /ri$a e L DammeH a< .21st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< .22n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< .23r *anBer /attalion L Wietmarschen53oehneH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < .2,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers e< .2!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions 3< +2n ?e$iment L /remenH a< +21st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< +22n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< +23r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < +2!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars '< 82n ?e$iment L Easber$enH a< 821st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< 822n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< 823r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < 82!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars ,< D/= 2! L /remenH a< Wallmeistertrupp 2!!C1 L /remen b< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2!!1 L /remenH c< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2!!2 L /remenH < EeimatschutB=ompanie 2!!3 L /remenH e< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!1 L /remenH .< D/= 22 5 Eanno2erH a< D== 221 L /[ckebur$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2211 L /[ckebur$H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2212 L /[ckebur$H 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2213 L /[ckebur$H '< EeimatschutB=ompanie 221' L /[ckebur$H ,< 1icherun$Pu$ +221 L /[ckebur$H .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!' L 3uttmersenH b< D== 222 L (ienbur$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2221 L AchimH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2222 L AchimH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2223 L 3eeseH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie 222' L 3eeseH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ +222 L (ienbur$H c< D== 223 L Eil esheim ;no combatCreplacement units subor inate< < Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp 221C1 L Eanno2erH 2< Wallmeistertrupp 221C2 L Eanno2erH 3< Wallmeistertrupp 222C1 L (ienbur$H '< Wallmeistertrupp 222C2 L (ienbur$H ,< Wallmeistertrupp 223C1 L Eil esheimH .< Wallmeistertrupp 223C2 L Eil esheimH +< Wallmeistertrupp 223C, L Eolin enH 8< 1icherun$Pu$ 82!1 L Eanno2erH 9< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!3 L Eanno2erH +< D/= 23 5 /raunschwei$H a< D== 231 L /raunschwei$ ;no combatCreplacement units subor inate< b< D== 232 L 6Yttin$en ;no combatCreplacement units subor inate< c< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp 231C1 L /raunschwei$H 2< Wallmeistertrupp 231C2 L /raunschwei$H Draft Document 112
3< Wallmeistertrupp 231C3 L Eil esheimH '< Wallmeistertrupp 231C' L /raunschwei$H ,< Wallmeistertrupp 232C1 L 6Yttin$enH .< Wallmeistertrupp 232C2 L 6Yttin$enH +< Wallmeistertrupp 232C3 L Eil esheimH +< Wallmeistertrupp 232C' L 6Yttin$enH 8< D/= 2' 5 )l enbur$H a< D== 2'1 L 6ro\kneten 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2'11 L /remenH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2'12 L /remenH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2'13 L DelmenhorstH '< 1icherun$Pu$ +2'1 L /remenH ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!+ L )l enbur$H b< D== 2'2 L Wilhelmsha2en 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2'21 L DarelH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2'22 L DarelH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +2'2 L DarelH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!+ L DarelH c< D== 2'3 L Aurich 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2'31 L Ea$eH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2'32 L Ea$eH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ 2'33 L Ea$eH '< 1icherun$Pu$ 2'3. L Ea$eH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ +'23 L Ea$eH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!9 L AurichH < D== 2'' L 3in$en 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2''1 L WietmarschenH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2''2 L WietmarschenH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2''3 L WietmarschenH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2''' L WietmarschenH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ +2'' L WietmarschenH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!2 L WietmarschenH +< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!. L WietmarschenH e< D== 2', L )snabr[ck 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2',1 L Easber$enH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2',2 L Easber$enH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +2', L Easber$enH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8!, L )snabr[ck f< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp 2'1C1 L )l enbur$H 2< Wallmeistertrupp 2'1C2 L )l enbur$H 3< Wallmeistertrupp 2''C1 L 3in$enH '< Wallmeistertrupp 2',C1 L )snabr[ckH 9< D/= 2, 5 3[nebur$ a< D== 2,1 L 7elle 1< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 81! L 7elleH b< D== 2,2 L 3[nebur$ ;no combatCreplacement units subor inate< c< D== 2,3 L 1ta e 1< 1icherun$Pu$ +2', L 1ta eH 2< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 812 L 1ta eH < D== 2,' L Der en 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2,'1 L Der enH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2,'2 L Der enH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2,'3 L Der enH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie 2,'' L Der enH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ +2,' L Der enH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 811 L Der enH e< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp 2,1C1 L 7elleH Draft Document 113
2< Wallmeistertrupp 2,1C3 L 7elleH 3< Wallmeistertrupp 2,2C1 L 3[nebur$H '< Wallmeistertrupp 2,2C2 L 3[nebur$H ,< Wallmeistertrupp 2,2C3 L 3[nebur$H .< Wallmeistertrupp 2,2C' L 3[nebur$H +< Wallmeistertrupp 2,'C1 L Der enH 1!< )ther 0nitsH a< 4el GZ$erbataillon +2! L Eanno2erH "ilitary *olice ;'5. companies< b< 4el GZ$erbataillon +21 L Easber$enH c< 4el GZ$erbataillon +22 L /remenH < A/75Abwehrbataillon +2! L Ea$eH (/7 battalion e< A/75Abwehrbataillon '2!1 L /a ?othenfel eH e< 4el ersatBbataillon .1! L EusumH ?eplacement battalion f< 4el ersatBbataillon .2! L 9 elste tH $< + 1icherun$Pu$s ;+!21& +!22& +!23& +2'& +!2.& +!2+& +!29<H Appear to be paire with epots h< ' 1icherun$Pu$s ;82!2& 82!3& 82!'& 82!,< h< *ionier?e$iment +2 L "eppenH 1< *ionier/attalion +2! L "eppenH 2< *ionier/attalion +21 L Ea$eH 3< *ionier/attalion +22 L Der enH b. 999 Eome Defense 7omman ;Wehrbereichskomman o< 5 D[ssel orf& 4?6H Will assume a i2isional esi$nation in wartime. 1< ,3r /ri$a e 5 D[ren& 4?6H a< ,31st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< ,32n Eea2y Ja$er /attalionH 3 9nfantry 7ompanies in "113s c< ,33r *anBer /attalion 55 DurenH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < ,3'th *anBer /attalion 55 DurenH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 e< ,3,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers f< ,3+th 4el -rsatB/attaillonH ;fiel replacement battalion< $< ,3!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions h< ,3!th (/7 Warfare 7ompanyH 2< .3r /ri$a e L D[ssel orfH a< .31st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< .32n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< .33r *anBer /attalion 55 AhlenH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < .3,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers e< .3!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions 3< +3r ?e$iment L "[nsterH a< +31st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< +32n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< +33r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < +3!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars 3< 83r ?e$iment L JantenH a< 831st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< 832n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< 833r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < +3!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars '< 93r ?e$iment L AachenH a< 931st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< 932n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< 933r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < 93!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars ,< D/= 31 L =Yln a< D== 311 L =Yln 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3111 L =YlnH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3112 L =YlnH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3113 L =YlnH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie 311' L =YlnH Draft Document 11'
,< EeimatschutB=ompanie 311, L =YlnH .< 1icherun$Pu$ +311 L =YlnH b< D== 312 L /onn 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3121 L /er$isch56la bachH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3122 L /er$isch56la bachH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +312 L /er$isch56la bachH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 81. L EennefH c< D== 313 L D[ren 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3131 L D[renH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +313 L D[renH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 823 L D[renH < D== 31' L Aachen 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 31'1 L AachenH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 31'2 L AachenH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +31' L AachenH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 81+ L We$ber$H ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 82! L We$ber$H e< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp 311C1 L =YlnH 2< 1icherun$/ataillon '3!1U L =Yln: .< D/= 32 L D[ssel orf a< D== 321 L D[ssel orf 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3211 L 6refrathH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3212 L 6refrathH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3213 L 6refrathH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie 321' L 6refrathH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ +321 L 6refrathH .< 1icherun$Pu$ '321C!1 L 6refrathH +< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 82' L 6refrathH 8< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 82, L 6refrathH b< D== 322 L Wesel 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3221 L 9ssumH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3222 L 9ssumH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +322 L WeselH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 82. L WeselH c< D== 323 L -ssen 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3231 L Eeili$enhausH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3232 L Eeili$enhausH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3233 L Eeili$enhausH '< 1icherun$Pu$ +323 L Eeili$enhausH ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 829 L -ssenH < D== 32' L Wuppertal 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 32'1 L WuppertalH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +32' L WuppertalH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 83! L WuppertalH e< Direct ?eportin$ 0nits 1< Wallmeistertrupp 321C1 L D[ssel orfH 2< Wallmeistertrupp 322C1 L WeselH 3< 1icherun$/ataillon '321 L D[ssel orf: +< D/= 33 L "[nster a< D== 331 L "[nster 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3311 L "[nsterH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3312 L "[nsterH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +331 L "[nsterH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 831 L AhlenH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 832 L AhlenH b< D== 332 L Altahlen ;Doesn%t appear in 198+ ocuments< c< D== 333 L ?heine 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3331 L ?heineH Draft Document 11,
2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3332 L ?heineH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +333 L ?heineH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 82+ L ?heineH < D== 33' L /orken 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 33'1 L /orkenH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +33' L /orkenH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 828 L /orkenH e< D== 33, L ?ecklin$hausen 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 33,1 L ?ecklin$hausenH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +33, L ?ecklin$hausenH e< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp 331C1 L "[nsterH 2< Wallmeistertrupp 333C1 L ?heineH 8< D/= 3' L Arnsber$ a< D== 3'2 L 3ippsta t 1< 1icherun$Pu$ +3'2 L 3ippsta tH 2< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 818 L -rwitteH b< D== 3'3 L Dortmun 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3'31 L Dortmun H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3'32 L Dortmun H 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +3'3 L Dortmun H '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 819 L Dortmun H c< D== 3'' L Eemer 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3''1 L EemerH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3''2 L EemerH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +3'' L EemerH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 81, L EemerH ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 821 L -rwitteH < D== 3', L 1ie$en 1< 1icherun$Pu$ +3', L 1ie$enH 2< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 822 L 1ie$enH e< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp 3'2C1 L Arnsber$H 2< Wallmeistertrupp 3'2C2 L Winterbur$H 3< Wallmeistertrupp 3'2C3 L -rwitteH '< Wallmeistertrupp 3',C1 L -rn tebr[ckH 9< D/= 3, L Detmol a< D== 3,2 L "in en 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3,21 L "in enH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3,22 L "in enH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +3,2 L "in enH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 813 L "in enH b< D== 3,3 L EY8ter 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3,31 L *a erbornH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3,32 L *a erbornH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +3,3 L EY8terH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 81' L *a erbornH c< D== 3,' L /ielefel 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3,'1 L 6[terslohH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie 3,'2 L 6[terslohH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +3,' L /ielefel H '< 1icherun$Pu$ '3,'C!1 L /ielefel H < Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp 3,2C1 L "in enH 2< Wallmeistertrupp 3,2C2 L "in enH 3< Wallmeistertrupp 3,2C3 L "in enH '< Wallmeistertrupp 3,3C1 L *a erbornH ,< Wallmeistertrupp 3,3C2 L *a erbornH .< Wallmeistertrupp 3,3C3 L EY8terH +< Wallmeistertrupp 3,3C' L EY8terH Draft Document 11.
8< Wallmeistertrupp 3,'C1 L /ielefel H 9< Wallmeistertrupp 3,'C2 L /ielefel H 1!<Wallmeistertrupp 3,'C3 L Detmol H 1!< )ther 0nitsH a< 4el GZ$erbataillon +3! L D[ssel orfH "ilitary *olice ;.Q companies< b< 4el GZ$erbataillon +31 L D[ssel orfH c< 4el GZ$erbataillon +32 L 9ssumH < 4el GZ$erbataillon +33 L "[nster5Ean orfH e< A/75Abwehrbataillon +3! L D[ssel orfH (/7 battalion f< A/75Abwehrbataillon '3!1 L D[ssel orfH $< . 1icherun$Pu$s ;+!31& +!32& +!33& +!3'& +!3.& +!3+<H Appear to be paire with epots h< 12 1icherun$Pu$s ;83!1& 83!2& 83!3& 83!'& 83!,& 83!.& 83!+& 83!8& 83!9& 831!& 8311& 8312< i< 1icherun$=ompanie '31H G< 4el ersatBbataillon '3H k< *ionier?e$iment +3 L Eil enH 1< *ionier/attalion +3! L 9ssumH 2< *ionier/attalion +31 L =ranenber$H 3< *ionier/attalion +32 L 6refrathH '< *ionier/attalion +32 L =Yln c. #err= o (or Direct ?eportin$ 0nits 1< *ionier=omman o 8!! a< 1chwimmbr[ckenbataillon 81! L =ranenbur$H ;floatin$ bri $e battalion< b< 1chwimmbr[ckenbataillon 811 L =ranenbur$H c< 4lusse*ionier=ompanie 8!! L (euwie H ;ferry company< 4lusse*ionier=ompnaie 8!1 L Wiesba enH 2< 4iel ?eplacement /attalions a< 4el ersatBbataillon 8!1 L Dussel orfH b< 4el ersatBbataillon 8!2 L WeselH c< 4el ersatBbataillon '+1UH 3< )ther 0nits a< Eeeres4lie$er1taffel 8!! L ?heineH b< 1icherun$bataillon '+1UH 3. 1outhern #erritorial 7omman 5 Eei elber$& 4?6H A 7orps comman in wartime& assi$ne to 7-(#A6. a. 9D Eome Defense 7omman ;Wehrbereichskomman o< 5 "ainB& 4?6H Will assume a i2isional esi$nation in wartime. 1< ,'th /ri$a e 5 #rier& 4?6H a< ,'1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< ,'2n Eea2y Ja$er /attalionH 3 9nfantry 7ompanies in "113s c< ,'3r *anBer /attalion 55 EermeskeilH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 c< ,''th *anBer /attalion 55 EermeskeilH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < ,',th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers f< ,'+th 4el -rsatB/attaillonH ;fiel replacement battalion< $< ,'!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions h< ,'!th (/7 Warfare 7ompanyH 2< .'th /ri$a e L "ainBH a< .'1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< .'2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< .'3r *anBer /attalion 55 /aumhol erH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < .',th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers 3< .'!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions 3< +'th ?e$iment L =oblenBH a< +11th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< +12th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< +13th Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < +'!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars '< 8'th ?e$iment L #reburH Draft Document 11+
a< 8'1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< 8'2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< 8'3r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies e< 8'!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars ,< 9'th ?e$iment 55 (eusta tH a< 9'1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< 9'2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< 9'3r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < 9'!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars .< D/= '1 L =oblenB a< D== '11 L "en i$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie '111 L "en i$H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie '112 L "en i$H 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie '113 L "en i$H '< 1icherun$Pu$ +'11 L "en i$H ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8., L "en i$H b< D== '12 L "ontabaur 1< 1icherun$Pu$ +'12 L DieBH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ ''12C!1 L "ontabaurH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,2 L DieBH c< D== '13 L 9 ar5)berstein 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie '1'1 L /aumhol erH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie '1'2 L /aumhol erH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie '1'3 L /aumhol erH '< 1icherun$Pu$ +'13 L /aumhol erH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ ''13C!1 L /aumhol erH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,, L /aumhol erH < Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp '11C1 L =oblenBH 2< 1icherun$/ataillion ''1UH +< D/= '2 L #rier a< D== '21 L Wittlich 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie '211 L (aurathH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie '212 L (aurathH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie '213 L (aurathH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie '21' L (aurathH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ ''21C1 L /aumhol erH .< 1icherun$Pu$ ''21C2 L /aumhol erH +< 1icherun$Pu$ ''21C3 L (aurathH 8< 1icherun$Pu$ ''21C' L (aurathH 9< 1icherun$Pu$ +'21 L (aurathH 1!<WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,' L (aurathH b< D== '22 L 6erolsteinH 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie '221 L (aurathH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie '222 L (aurathH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie '223 L (aurathH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie '22' L (aurathH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ ''22C1 L 6erolsteinH .< 1icherun$Pu$ ''22C2 L 6erolsteinH +< 1icherun$Pu$ +'22 L (aurathH 8< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,3 L (aurathH c< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< 1icherun$/ataillon ''21 L (aurathH 2< 1icherun$/ataillon ''22 L (aurathH 8< D/= '3 L Darmsta t a< D== '31 L 4rankfurt 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie '321 L EasselrothH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie '322 L EasselrothH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie '323 L EasselrothH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie '32' L EasselrothH Draft Document 118
,< 1icherun$Pu$ ''31C1 L "ainB5=astelH .< 1icherun$Pu$ ''31C2 L "ainB5=astelH +< 1icherun$Pu$ +'31 L EasselrothH 8< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,. L EasselrothH b< D== '32 L Wiesba en 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie '321 L "ainB5=astelH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie '322 L "ainBH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +'32 L "ainB5=astelH ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,+ L /a 1chwalbachH c< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< 1icherun$/ataillon ''31 L "ainB5=astelH 2< 1icherun$/ataillon ''32 L "ainB5=astelH 3< 1icherun$/ataillon ''33 L "ainB5=astelH '< Wallmeistertrupp '31C1 L 1chYneckH ,< Wallmeistertrupp '31C2 L 1chYneckH .< Wallmeistertrupp '32C1 L *fun$sta tH +< Wallmeistertrupp '32C2 L 1chYneckH 9< D/= '' L =assel a< D== ''1 L 4ritBlar 1< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,+ L -mmerBhausenH b< D== ''2 L "arbur$ 1< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.! L "arbur$H c< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C1 L 4ritBlarH 2< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C2 L 4ritBlarH 3< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C3 L =asselH '< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C' L Wolfha$enH ,< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C, L Eof$eismerH .< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C. L "en$erin$hausenH +< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C+ L Wolfha$enH 8< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C8 L Eomber$H 9< Wallmeistertrupp ''1C9 L 4rankenbur$H 1!<Wallmeistertrupp ''2C1 L 4ul aH 11<Wallmeistertrupp ''2C2 L 4ul aH 12<Wallmeistertrupp ''2C3 L 4ul aH 13<Wallmeistertrupp ''2C' L =asselH 1'<Wallmeistertrupp ''2C, L ?otenber$H 1,<Wallmeistertrupp ''2C. L ?otenber$H 1.<Wallmeistertrupp ''2C+ L Eessisch 3ichtenauH 18<Wallmeistertrupp ''2C8 L Eessisch 3ichtenauH 1!<D/= ', L (eusta t a< D== ',1 L 3an au 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',11 L ?ohrbachH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',12 L ?ohrbachH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',13 L ?ohrbachH '< 1icherun$Pu$ +',1 L ?ohrbachH ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.3 L (eusta tH b< D== ',2 L Worms 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',21 L WormsH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',22 L WormsH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ '',2C1 L WormsH '< 1icherun$Pu$ +',2 L WormsH ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.2 L WormsH c< D== ',3 L Pweibr[cken 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',31 L =aiserlauternH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',32 L =aiserlauternH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',33 L =aiserlauternH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',3' L =aiserlauternH ,< EeimatschutB=ompanie ',3, L =aiserlauternH .< 1icherun$=ompanie '',3C1 L Pweibr[ckenH Draft Document 119
+< 1icherun$=ompanie '',3C2 L Pweibr[ckenH 8< 1icherun$Pu$ +',2 L Pweibr[ckenH 9< 1icherun$Pu$ '',3C2 L =aiserlauternH 1!<1icherun$Pu$ '',3C3 L =aiserlauternH 11<1icherun$Pu$ '',3C9 L =aiserlauternH 12<1icherun$Pu$ '',3C1! L =aiserlauternH 13<WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.1 L =aiserlauternH < Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< 1icherun$/ataillon '',1 L =aiserlauternH 2< 1icherun$/ataillon '',2 L =aiserlauternH 3< 1icherun$/ataillon '',3 L "ainB5=astelH 11<D/= '. L 1aarbruecken a< D== '.1 L "erBi$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie '.11 L "erBi$H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie '.12 L ([nschweilerH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie '.13 L ([nschweilerH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie '.1' L "erBi$H ,< 1icherun$Pu$ +'.1 L "erBi$H .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.' L /e8bachH 12<D/= '+ L 6ie\en a< D== '+1 L "arbru$ 1< 1icherun$Pu$ +'+1 L "arbur$H 2< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,1 L 6ie\enH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8,8 L 6ie\enH b< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp '+1C1 L WetBlarH 2< Wallmeistertrupp '+1C2 L WetBlarH 3< Wallmeistertrupp '+1C3 L 6ie\enH '< Wallmeistertrupp '+1C' L 6ie\enH ,< Wallmeistertrupp '+1C, L "arbur$H 13< )ther 0nitsH a< 4el GZ$erbataillon +'! L "ainBH "ilitary *olice ;'Q companies< b< 4el GZ$erbataillon +'1 L 6au5Al$esheimH c< 4el GZ$erbataillon +'2 L =oblenBH < 4el GZ$erbataillon +'3 L ?ohrbachH e< A/75Abwehrbataillon +'! L /in$enH (/7 battalion f< A/75Abwehrbataillon ''!1 L /aumhol erH $< A/75Abwehrbataillon ''!2 L "ainB5=astelH h< A/75Abwehrbataillon ''1U ;(ebel<H 1moke $eneration battalion i< . 1icherun$Pu$s ;+!'1& +!'2& +!',& +!'.& +!'.& +!'8<H Appear to be paire with epots G< 21 1icherun$Pu$s ;8'!158'21< k< 1icherun$=ompanie ''1UH l< 4el ersatBbataillon ''1UH m< 4el ersatBbataillon ''2H n< Eea2y 4loatin$ /ri $e 7ompany ''!1UH o< *ionier?e$iment +' L /in$enH 1< *ionier/attalion +'! L /in$enH 2< *ionier/attalion +'1 L =oblenBH 3< *ionier/attalion +'2 L /a D[rkheimH b. D Eome Defense 7omman ;Wehrbereichskomman o< 5 1tutt$art& 4?6H Will assume a i2isional esi$nation in wartime. 1< ,,th /ri$a e 5 /Yblin$en& 4?6H a< ,,1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< ,,2n Eea2y Ja$er /attalionH 3 9nfantry 7ompanies in "113s c< ,,3r *anBer /attalion 55 1tettenH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 c< ,,'th *anBer /attalion L 1tettenH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < ,,,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers e< ,,+th ?eplacement /attalionH Draft Document 12!
f< ,,!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions $< ,,!th (/7 Warfare 7ompanyH 2< .,th /ri$a e L ?ennin$enH a< .,1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< .,2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< .,3r *anBer /attalion 55 "unsin$enH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < .,,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers e< .,!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions 3< +,th ?e$iment L Wal enbur$H a< +,1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< +,2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< +,3r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < +,!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars '< 8,th ?e$iment L Eechin$enH a< 8,1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< 8,2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< 8,3r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < 8,!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars ,< D/= ,1 L 3u wi$sbur$ a< D== ,11 L 1tutt$art 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,111 L ?ennin$enH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,112 L ?ennin$enH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +,11 L ?ennin$enH '< 1icherun$Pu$ ',11C1 L ?ennin$enH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ ',11C2 L ?ennin$enH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+! L ?ennin$enH +< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+3 L 3u wi$sbur$H b< D== ,12 L 1chwZbisch 6m[n 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,121 L ?ainauH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +,12 L ?ainauH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+1 L 1chorn orfH c< D== ,13 L 0lm 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,131 L Wal enbur$H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,132 L Wal enbur$H 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +,13 L Wal enbur$H '< 1icherun$Pu$ ',13C1 L Wal enbur$H .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+2 L 1ie$elsbachH < Direct ?eportin$ 0nits 1< Wallmeistertrupp ,11C1 L 3u wi$sbur$H 2< Wallmeistertrupp ,12C1 L 1chwZbisch 6m[n H 3< Wallmeistertrupp ,13C1 L EeilbronnH '< Wallmeistertrupp ,13C2 L /a "er$entheimH ,< 1icherun$bataillon ',11 L 1chorn orfH .< D/= ,2 L =arlsruhe a< D== ,21 L =arlsruhe 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,211 L /ruschalH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,212 L /ruschalH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,212 L "u$$ensturmH '< 1icherun$Pu$ +,21 L "u$$enstrumH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ ',21C1 L =arlsruheH b< D== ,22 L "annheim 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,221 L )ftersheimH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,222 L )ftersheimH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,222 L )ftersheimH '< 1icherun$Pu$ +,22 L )ftersheimH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ ',22C1 L )ftersheimH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+' L )ftersheimH c< D== ,23 L *forBheim 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,231 L *forBheimH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,232 L *forBheimH Draft Document 121
3< 1icherun$Pu$ +,23 L *forBheimH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+, L *forBheimH < Direct ?eportin$ 0nits 1< Wallmeistertrupp ,21C1 L=arlsuhe +< D/= ,3 L 4reibur$ a< D== ,32 L 9mmen in$en 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,321 L 9mmen in$enH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +,32 L 9mmen in$enH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+. L (euhausen ob -ckH b< D== ,33 L 4reibur$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,331 L AchernH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,332 L AchernH 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,333 L =irchBartenH '< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,33' L =irchBartenH ,< 1icherun$Pu$ +,33 L =irchBartenH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.. L =irchBartenH 8< D/= ,' L #[bin$en a< D== ,'1 L ?eutlin$en 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,'11 L /urla in$enH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,'12 L /urla in$enH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +,23 L /urla in$enH ;liste as EeimatschutB=o& but 9 think this is a typoN< '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.+ L Eechin$enH b< D== ,'2 L 0lm 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,'21 L /iberachH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +,'2 L /iberachH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.8 L Amstetten ob -ckH c< D== ,'3 L Wein$arten 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,'31 L Wein$artenH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie ,'32 L Wein$artenH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +,'3 L Wein$artenH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8.9 L Wein$artenH < Direct ?eportin$ 0nits 1< Wallmeistertrupp ,'1C1 L #[bin$enH 2< Wallmeistertrupp ,'2C1 L /iberachH 9< )ther 0nitsH a< 4el GZ$erbataillon +,! L 3u wi$sber$H "ilitary *olice ;'Q companies< b< 4el GZ$erbataillon +,1 L 1i$marin$enH c< A/75Abwehrbataillon +,! L /ruchsalH (/7 battalion < A/75Abwehrbataillon ',!1U ;(ebel< L *forBheimH 1moke $eneration battalion e< A/75Abwehrbataillon ',1 L *hilipsbur$H f< , 1icherun$Pu$s ;+!,1& +!,2& +!,.& +!,+& +!,8<H Appear to be paire with epots $< 1, 1icherun$Pu$s ;8,!158'1,< h< 1icherun$bataillon ',1U L Wall [rnH i< 4el ersatBbataillon ',1U L /ieti$heim5/issin$enH G< Eea2y 4loatin$ /ri $e 7ompany ',!1U L /ruchsalH k< *ionier?e$iment +, L "u$$ensturmH 1< *ionier/attalion +,! L "u$$ensturmH 2< *ionier/attalion +,1 L "u$$ensturmH c. D9 Eome Defense 7omman ;Wehrbereichskomman o< 5 "unich& 4?6H Will assume a i2isional esi$nation in wartime. 1< ,.th /ri$a e 5 (eubur$& 4?6H (A#) earmarke for the 1st 6ebir$sGae$er Di2. a< ,.1st *anBer 6rena ier /attalion L "unchen ;"unich<H 2' "ar er& . *anBer"orser 12!& ' ",++& 23 "113& 18 "ilan b< ,.2n *anBer 6rena ier /attalion 55 (euber$H 2' "ar er& . *anBer"orser 12!& ' ",++& 23 "113& 18 "ilan c< ,.3r *anBer /attalion 55 3an shutH '1 3eopar 1& ' ",++& 12 "113 < ,.'th *anBer /attalion 55 3an shutH '1 3eopar 1& ' ",++& 12 "113 e< ,.,th Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 Draft Document 122
f< ,.!th Anti5tank 7ompanyH 18 Ja$ panBer =anone ;may ha2e been J$*anBer ?akete< $< ,.!th *anBer *ionier 7ompanyH ;stan ar or$ for re$ular i2isions< h< ,.!th *anBer *ionier 3ehr 7ompanyH 2< ..th /ri$a e L "[nchenH a< ..1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< ..2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< ..3r *anBer /attalion 55 Eei enheimH '1 "'8A262& ' ",++& 12 "113 < ..,th Artillery /attalionH 18 towe 1!,mm howitBers e< ..!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ' "'8A2 AD3/s& 2 "'8A2 A-Ds with DoBer& . ",'8A16 1korpions 3< +.th ?e$iment L "arktber$elH a< +.1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< +.2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< +.3r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < +.!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars '< 8.th ?e$iment L "[nchenH a< 8.1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< 8.2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< 8.3r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < 8.!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars ,< 9.th ?e$iment L Dillin$enH a< 9.1st Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies b< 9.2n Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies c< 9.3r Ja$er /attalionH 3 "otoriBe 9nfantry 7ompanies < 9.!th "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm mortars .< D/= .1 L Au$sbur$H a< D== .11 L DonauwYrth 1< 1icherun$Pu$ +.11 L DonauwYrthH 2< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 88, L Dillin$enH b< D== .12 L =empten 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .121 L =emptenH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +.12 L =emptenH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8++ L =emptenH c< D== .13 L Au$sbur$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .131 L Au$sbur$H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie .132 L Au$sbur$H 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +.13 L Au$sbur$H '< 1icherun$Pu$ '.13C1 L Au$sbur$H ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 88. L Au$sbur$H < Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp .11C1 L DonauwYrthH 2< Wallmeistertrupp .12C1 L =emptenH 3< Wallmeistertrupp .13C1 L Au$sbur$H +< D/= .2 L ?e$ensbur$H a< D== .21 L Amber$ 1< 1icherun$Pu$ +.21 L Amber$H b< D== .22 L Wei en ;(o rele2ant units< c< D== .23 L ?e$ensbur$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .231 L ?e$ensbur$H 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +.23 L ?e$ensbur$H < Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C1 L ?e$ensbur$H 2< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C2 L ?e$ensbur$H 3< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C3 L 7hamH '< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C' L 7hamH ,< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C, L ?e$ensbur$H .< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C. L Wei enH +< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C+ L Wei enH 8< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C8 L Amber$H 9< Wallmeistertrupp .2!C9 L Amber$H Draft Document 123
8< D/= .3 L AnsbachH a< D== .31 L Ansbach 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .311 L *fofel H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie .312 L *fofel H 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie .313 L *fofel H '< 1icherun$Pu$ +.31 L *fofel H ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+8 L ?othH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 8+9 L ?othH b< D== .32 L ([rnber$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .321 L 4[rthH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +.32 L 4[rthH 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 88+ L 4[rthH c< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp .31C1 L AnsbachH 2< Wallmeistertrupp .31C2 L AnsbachH 3< Wallmeistertrupp .32C1 L ([rnber$H '< Wallmeistertrupp .32C2 L ([rnber$H 9< D/= .' L W[rBbur$H a< D== .'1 L W[rBbur$ 1< 1icherun$Pu$ '.'1C1 L W[rBbur$H 2< 1icherun$Pu$ '.'1C2 L W[rBbur$H b< D== .'2 L Aschaffenbur$ 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .'11 L Aschaffenbur$H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie .'12 L Aschaffenbur$H 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie .'13 L Aschaffenbur$H '< 1icherun$Pu$ +.'2 L Aschaffenbur$H ,< 1icherun$Pu$ '.'2C1 L Aschaffenbur$H .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 88! L AlBenauH c< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp .'!C1 L W[rBbur$H 2< Wallmeistertrupp .'!C2 L W[rBbur$H 3< Wallmeistertrupp .'!C3 L W[rBbur$H '< Wallmeistertrupp .'!C' L Eammelbur$H ,< Wallmeistertrupp .'!C, L Eammelbur$H .< Wallmeistertrupp .'2C1 L Ascheffenbur$H 1!<D/= ., L "[nchenH a< D== .,1 L "[nchen 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .,11 L =railin$H 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie .,12 L =railin$H 3< EeimatschutB=ompanie .,13 L "[nchenH '< 1icherun$Pu$ +.,1 L "[nchenH ,< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 883 L "[nchenH .< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 88' L *Yckin$H b< D== .,2 L 9n$olsta t 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .,21 L "[nchsm[nsterH 2< EeimatschutB=ompanie .,22 L "[nchsm[nsterH 3< 1icherun$Pu$ +.,2 L 9n$olsta tH '< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 881 L 6archin$H c< D== .,3 L "urnau 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie .,31 L *etin$H 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +.,3 L *eitin$H 3< WehrleitC-rsatBbataillon 882 L "urnauH < D== .,' L #raunstein 1< 1icherun$Pu$ +.,' L #raunsteinH e< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp .,1C1 L "[nchenH 2< Wallmeistertrupp .,1C2 L "[nchenH 3< Wallmeistertrupp .,2C1 L 9n$olsta tH '< Wallmeistertrupp .,3C1 L "urnauH ,< Wallmeistertrupp .,'C1 L #raunsteinH Draft Document 12'
11<D/= .. L 3an shutH a< D== ..1 L De$$en orf ;(o rele2ant units< b< D== ..2 L -$$enfel en 1< EeimatschutB=ompanie ..21 L -$$enfel enH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +..2C1 L -$$enfel enH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +..2C2 L -$$enfel enH 2< 1icherun$Pu$ +..2C3 L -$$enfel enH c< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp ..!C1 L 3an shutH 2< Wallmeistertrupp ..!C. L 3an shutH 3< Wallmeistertrupp ..1C1 L ?e$enH '< Wallmeistertrupp ..1C2 L *assauH ,< Wallmeistertrupp ..1C3 L /o$anH .< Wallmeistertrupp ..1C' L *assauH +< Wallmeistertrupp ..1C, L De$$en or$H 12<D/= .+ L /ayreuthH a< D== .+1 L /amber$ ;(o rele2ant units< b< D== .+2 L /ayreuth ;(o rele2ant units< c< Direct ?eportin$ 0nitsH 1< Wallmeistertrupp .+!C1 L /ayreuthH 2< Wallmeistertrupp .+!C2L /ayreuthH 3< Wallmeistertrupp .+!C3 L (ailaH '< Wallmeistertrupp .+!C' L /reiten$[\bachH ,< Wallmeistertrupp .+!C, L /reiten$[\bachH .< Wallmeistertrupp .+!C. L /reiten$[\bachH 13< )ther 0nitsH a< 4el GZ$erbataillon +.! L "[nchenH "ilitary *olice ;'Q companies< b< 4el GZ$erbataillon +.1 L 4[rthH c< 4el GZ$erbataillon +.2 L (ersin$enH < A/75Abwehrbataillon +.! L Dillin$enH (/7 battalion e< , 1icherun$Pu$s ;+!.1& +!.2& +!.3& +!.'& +!..<H Appear to be paire with epots f< . 1icherun$Pu$s ;8.!158.!.< $< *ionier?e$iment +. L 6archin$H 1< *ionier/attalion +.! L "[nchsm[nsterH 2< *ionier/attalion +.1 L 6archin$H . #err=m o 1[ Direct ?eportin$ 0nits 1< 4loatin$ /ri $in$ /attalions ;may all be part of *ionier=omman o 8,!< a< 1chwimmbr[ckenbataillon 8,! L *fun$sta tH b< 1chwimmbr[ckenbataillon 8.! L 3u wi$sbur$H c< 1chwimmbr[ckenbataillon 8.1 L WormsH < 1chwimmbr[ckenbataillon 8.2 L Eai$erH e< 1chwimmbr[ckenbataillon 8.3 L 6au5Al$esheimH 2< )ther -n$ineerin$ 0nits a< *ionierbataillon '91UH 3< ?eplacement /attalions a< 4el -rsatB/attaillon 8,1 L 0rbachH b< 4el -rsatB/attaillon 8,2 L =raichtalH c< 4el -rsatB/attaillon '91UH < 4el -rsatB/attaillon '81UH '< 1ecurity 0nits a< 1icherun$bataillon '81U L =aiserslauternH b< 1icherun$bataillon '82U L /e8bachH c< 1icehrun$bataillon '83U 55 ;not list in 198+ ocuments& probably forme later<
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No)e7 #his is Gust a listin$ of the combat5relate units of the =omman o L other units ;an there are hun re s< inclu e pipeline maintenance en$ineers& trainin$ units of all types& communications battalions& me ical battalions& an e2erythin$ else that allows an army to function in the fiel . No)e7 0nits with an asterisk were part of the War Eost (ation 1upport structure ;see below for more etails< No)e 17 )r$aniBation of the JZ$er battalions of the , an . series JZ$er battalions a< 1taff an EK 7ompanyH 18! men& 1 "88 A?D& 3 "113 ambulances& plus communications& liason& an recon platoons with li$ht 2ehicles b< 3 JZ$er =ompanies& each withH staff platoon& 3 infantry Pu$s. -ach inf platoon ha 1 "ilan& 3 3"6& an 3 *Bf''& plus 99. > 999. *latoons ha 1 =arl 6usta2 8'mm c< 1chwere =ompanieH A# platoon with + "'8s an a "ortar platoon with . "113C12!mm mortars an 2 "113 forwar obser2ers. #he li$ht JZ$er battalions were truck mounte & the hea2y JZ$er battalions were in "113s. #otal hea2y eFuipment was + "'8A262& 9 "ilan A#6"& No)e 87 )r$aniBation of EeimatschutB ?e$imentsH a< 1taff an 1upply 7ompanyH EK& supply elements& plus + "'8A262 in an anti5tank platoon b< "ortar 7ompanyH 18 12!mm towe mortars c< #hree JZ$erbataillon& eachH 1. EK 7ompany& inclu in$ recon platoon 2. "aschinenkanonenBu$H + ?E2!2 2!mm AA 6uns ;in ual AAC$roun support role< 3. 3 =ompanies& eachH ' rifle platoons with '! rifles& 3 "6& ' *Bfaust''& ' 6rena e pistols each& motoriBe primarily in ci2ilian trucks No)e ?7 D/=s are Dertei i$un$sbeBirkskomman os ;Defense District 7omman s< ;7ourtesy of #ank(et%s /anshee)ne& who u$ throu$h the 6erman archi2es for this< a< #hese area comman s were usually le by a full colonel. #heir Gob was talkin$ to the ci2il authorities of the istrict ;a purely a ministrati2e unit abo2e county le2el in the 6erman system of $o2ernment with no le$islati2e branch& by now abolishe in se2eral states< an (A#) i2isions in their area of responsibility. "issions inclu eH 1< 3ea & train an supply units of the #erritorial Army in peacetime an mobiliBe them in wartime 2< Assess military security situation 3< *lan& buil an maintain efensi2e barriers ;mine installations& bri $es fitte for emolition& etc.< '< *rotect A)? an specifically important military an ci2ilian installations ; epots& bri $es& water an power stations etc.< ,< 1uper2ise military me ical care .< 7oor inate military ai in emer$ency an isaster situations +< 1upport 6erman forces throu$h personnel replacement an supplies 8< Eost (ation 1upport for allie forces 9< support ci2il efense b< -ach D/= typically controlle the followin$ assets ;in a ition to supply& hospital an repair units<H 1< Eea Fuarters > EK 7ompany 2< Jae$er /attalion ;appears to ha2e been absorbe in ?e$iments< 3< 3i$ht en$ineerin$ battalion '< 1e2eral Wall"eister6ruppen ;units in char$e of barriers an obstacles& appear to be controlle by D==s< ,< (/7 efense or$aniBations .< 1e2eral D==s L county5le2el efense comman s No)e 47 D==s are Dertei i$un$skreiskomman os ;Defense 7ounty 7omman s< were usually le by a 3#7. a< D==%s Gob was to talk to the ci2ilian authorities of one lar$e or se2eral small countiesCunincorporate cities& comman ers of /un eswehr installations an (A#) bri$a es in their area of responsibility. 1< 1ecure efine obGects in A)? 2< 1upport 6erman an allie forces as well as ci2ilian authorities in (/7 efense 3< Dama$e control an repair of structures '< AcFuire information ,< 7oor inate military an ci2il efense plannin$ an military an ci2ilian space reFuirements .< 7oor inate press an public affairs work of all military units in A)? +< *articipate in measures of psycholo$ical efense aime at local population 8< Ean le work of ci2ilians for the military 9< =9A a ministration Draft Document 12.
b< -ach D== typically controlle the followin$ assetsH 1< Eea Fuarters an EK company 2< 35, 1ecurity ;1icherun$s< companies 3< 1e2eral (/7 efense units ;no real e2i ence of this& may be sent own from hi$her authorities< No)e <7 #he listin$ of units for the D/=s an D==s comes from official 6erman ocuments from 198+. 9t is possible ;in fact& likely< that si$nificant chan$es occurre between this time an the 1989 time frame of the remain er of the ))/. D==s with an U ne8t to them appear in other ocuments& but not in the 198+ 2ersion. (ote that 9 ha2e not liste numerous trainin$& transportation& an supply units. 9n a ition& many D/=s an D==s ha se2eral 1icherun$Pu$ ;security platoons< that were not numbere & but appeare to be transportation escort platoons.
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55 6renBschutB4ernmel e;1i$nal<Eun ertschaft (or 55 6renBschutB4ernmel eAusbil un$s;1i$nal #rainin$<Eun ertschaft (or 55 6renBschutB4lie$er1taffel ;/or er 6uar A2iation 1Fua ron< (or 4. Gre"A.&h')AKo((#"%o M ))e 3Ce")er5 55 ' 6renBschutBAbteilun$en 61A "itte 1 L -schwe$e 61A "itte 2 L /a Eersfel 61A "itte 3 L Eunfel 61A "itte ' 55 4ul a 55 6renBschutBAusbil un$s;#rainin$<Abteilun$ "itte 55 6renBschutB4ernmel e;1i$nal<Eun ertschaft "itte 55 6renBschutB4ernmel eAusbil un$s;1i$nal #rainin$<Eun ertschaft "itte 55 6renBschutB4lie$er1taffel ;/or er 6uar A2iation 1Fua ron< "itte Gre"A.&h')AKo((#"%o SJ% 3So')h5 E MJ"&he" 55 . 6renBschutBAbteilun$en 61A 1[ 1 L 7obur$ 61A 1[ 2 L )erlenbach 61A 1[ 3 L /ayreuth 61A 1[ ' L (abbur$ 61A 1[ , L 1chwan orf 61A 1[ . L De$$en orf 55 6renBschutBAusbil un$s;#rainin$<Abteilun$ 1[ 55 #echnische ;#echnicalO en$ineers< 6renBschutBAbteilun$ 1[ 55 6renBschutB4ernmel e;1i$nal<Eun ertschaft 1[ 55 6renBschutB4ernmel eAusbil un$s;1i$nal #rainin$<Eun ertschaft 1[ 55 6renBschutB4lie$er1taffel ;/or er 6uar A2iation 1Fua ron< 1[ Gre"A.&h')AKo((#"%o We.) E NKr>e" &h 55 2 6renBschutBAbteilun$en ;West 152< 55 6renBschutBabteilun$ Ausbil un$C-insatB ;trainin$Coperations< West 55 #echnische ;#echnicalO en$ineers< 6renBschutBEun ertschaft West 55 6renBschutB4ernmel e;1i$nal<Abteilun$ 55 6renBschutBflie$er6ruppe ;/or er 6uar A2iation 6roup< 55 6renBschutB6ruppe ;616< 9 special operations $roup
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No)e 17 Ar(ore% 424 >eh &$e.7 1on erwa$en 1 ;")WA6 "? 8 wC "6 mount< 1on erwa$en 2 ;")WA6 "? 8 wC 2! mm turret< 1on erwa$en 3 ;armore "erce es 6O esi$nation replace the 0=5built 1ala in& which phase out in 19+3 ;fate of the 9! 2ehicles not clear<< 1on erwa$en ' ;#hyssen #"51+! wC "6 mountO be$an replacin$ the total of .!! 1W51 an 1W52 in 198'< No)e 87 He$ &o0)er.7 33 1A 318 7 Alouette 99 1, /ell 0E51D 1! /ell 212 22 1A 33! J *uma 3 A1 332 31 1uper *uma 1+ /)51!,
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#ransportre$iment ', ;#ransportbataillon ',1& ',2& ',3& ','< (achschubre$iment ', ;(achschubbataillon ',1& ',2& ',3 ;all ammo<& ',' ;*)3<< =rankentransportbataillon ',1 0= o. + ;supporte +th #AA7)"< was establishe on )ct. 1& 1988 at "oenchen$la bach an was un er comman of #= o.(or 0= o. + ha the followin$ unitsH 1tabskompanie 0= o. + Dersor$un$skompanie '+!1 9nstan setBun$slenk$ruppe '+1 Derbin un$skomman os '+!!C1 Q '+!!C2 4el ersatBbataillon '+1 1icherun$sbataillon '+1 9nstan setBun$sbataillon '+1 (achschubbataillon '+1& '+2 ;both ammo<& '+3 ;*)3< 0= o. 8 ;supporte 21st #AA7)"< was establishe on April 1& 198. at Pweibruecken an was un er comman of #= o. 1ue 0= o. 8 ha the followin$ unitsH 1tabskompanie 0= o. 8 Dersor$un$skompanie '8!1 4el ersatBbataillon '81 1icherun$sbataillon '81& '82& '83 /e$leitbatterie '8!1& '8!2& '8!3 (achschubre$iment '8 ;(achschubbataillon '81& '82& '83 ;all ammo<& '8'& '8, both *)3<< =rankentransportbataillon '81 4ernmel ebataillon '81 ;si$nal battalion< #rainin$ centers for staff & supply & securityC$uar ;2< 0= o. 9 ;supporte 'th #?A(17)"< was establishe on )ct. 1& 198. at "annheim an was un er comman of #= o. 1ue 0= o. 9 ha the followin$ unitsH 1tabskompanie 0= o. 9 Dersor$un$skompanie '9!1 9nstan setBun$slenk$ruppen '91 Q '92 Derbin un$skomman os '9!!C1& '9!!C2& '9!!C3 4el ersatBbataillon '91 1icherun$sbataillon '91 *ionierbataillon '91 ;en$ineer battalion< #ransportre$iment '9 ;#ransportbataillon '91& '92& '93 ;9 think ammo<< #ransportre$iment '9! ;#ransportbataillon '9'& '9,& '9. ;9 think ammo<< #ransportbataillon '9+& '98 ;*)3< =rankentransportbataillon '91& '92
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a. 4lu$abwehrraketenbataillon 32 5 4reisin$& 4?6H ' 1Fua rons each . Eawk ?ename 4lu$abwehrraketen$eschwa er 32 an transferre to 4la?ak= o , )ctober 1st 1989 b. 4lu$abwehrraketenbataillon 33 5 3en$$ries& 4?6H ' 1Fua rons each . Eawk ?ename 4lu$abwehrraketen$eschwa er 33 an transferre to 4la?ak= o , )ctober 1st 1989 c. 4lu$abwehrraketenbataillon 3' 5 ?ottenbur$& 4?6H ' 1Fua rons each .Eawk ?ename 4lu$abwehrraketen$eschwa er 3' an transferre to 4la?ak= o , )ctober 1st 1989 . 4lu$abwehrraketen$ruppe '3 5 3eipheim& 4?6H , sFua rons each . ?olan 9n a ition& the 3uftwaffe ha a lar$e number of units a2ailable for efense of airbases an sFua ron assets. #hese were or$aniBe into 4lie$erhorst$ruppen ;airbase $roups< an each ha a number of assets. 9n a ition& each sFua ron $roup ha a similar $roup of security an support unitsH L',),$o))e"6o((#"%o 3A r For&e T#&) &#$ Co((#"%5 A. 1. 3uftwaffe Di2ision 1. 4lie$erhorst$ruppen =aufbeurenH ;home of the 3uftwaffe%s technical school< a< 4lak/atterie 282 b< 3w*ionierPu$ 83 c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel =aufbeurenH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel 83H ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,11+H ;?< 2. 4lie$erhorst$ruppen (eubiber$H ;former home of 3w )fficer%s 1chool< a< 3w1ich1tff ,118H ;?< b< 3w1ich1tff ,218H ;?< 3. 4lie$erhorst$ruppen "anchin$H ;home of Wehrtechnische Dienststelle ;W#D< .1 test center< a< 4lak/atterie ;?< b< 3w*ionierPu$ 82 c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel "anchin$H < 3w1icherun$s1taffel 82H ;?< '. A6 ,1 @9mmelmanA L /rem$artenH a< 4lak/atterie 2,1 L -schbach ;?<H b< 3w*ionierPu$ ,1 L -schbach ;?<H c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel /rem$ar H < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1 L -schbachH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1,1 L -schbachH ;?< ,. J/6 32 L 3echfel H a< 4lak/atterie 232 L =losterlechfel H ;?< b< 3w*ionierPu$ 21 L =losterlechfel H ;?< c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L =losterlechfel H < 3w1icherun$s1taffel 32 L =losterlechfel H ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,132 L =losterlechfel H ;?< .. J/6 33 L /uchelH a< 4lak/atterie 233 L 7ochemH ;?< b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel @1ACJ/6 33 L /uchelH c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L 7ochemH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel 33 L 7ochemH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,133 L 7ochemH ;?< +. J/6 3' L "emmin$enH a< 4lak/atterie 23' L "emmin$enH ;?< b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel @1ACJ/6 3' L "emmin$enH c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L "emmin$enH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel 3' L "emmin$enH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,13' L "emmin$enH ;?< 8. J/6 3, 5 *fer sfel H a< 4lak/atterie 23, L 1oberheimH ;?< b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L 1oberheimH c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel 3, L 1oberheimH ;?< < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,13, L 1oberheimH ;?< 9. J/6 39 L -r in$H a< 4lak/atterie 281 L -r in$ ;?<H Draft Document 133
b< 3w*ionierPu$ 81 L -r in$ ;?<H c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L -r in$H < 3w1icherun$s1taffel 81 L -r in$H ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,139 L -r in$H ;?< 1!.J/6 '' L 3eipheimH a< 4lak/atterie 2'' L 3eipheim ;?<H b< 3w*ionierPu$ '' L 3eipheim ;?<H c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L 3eipheimH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel '' L 3eipheimH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1'' L 3eipheimH ;?< 11.J/6 '9 L 4urstenfel bruckH a< 4lak/atterie 2'9 L 4urstenfel bruck ;?<H b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L 4urstenfel bruckH c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel '9 L 4urstenfel bruckH ;?< < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1'9 L 4urstenfel bruckH ;?< 12.4lu$kYrper$eschwa er 1 L 3an sber$H a< 4lak/atterie 111 L 3an sber$H ;?< b< 4lak/atterie 112 L 3an sber$H ;?< c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L 3an sber$H < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,191 L 3an sber$H ;?< e< 3w1icheru$ns1taffel ,291 L =losterlechfel H ;?< /. 2. 3ufwaffe Di2ision 1. J6 +' @"ol ersA L (eubur$ a< 4lak/atterie 2+' L (eubur$ ;?<H b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L (eubur$H c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel +' L (eubur$H ;?< < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1+' L (eubur$H ;?< 2. Assorte security an flak units associate with communications an ra ar sitesH a< 4lak/atterie 331 L "e\stettenH b< 4lak/atterie 131 L 4reisin$ c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,2!31 L 4reisin$H < 4lak/atterie 332 L /irkenfel H e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1!32 L /irkenfel H f< 3w1icherun$s1taffel =rie$sEK -rwin $< 4lak/atterie 132 L 3au a5=oni$shofenH h< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,2!32 L 3au a5=oni$shofenH 7. 3. 3uftwaffe Di2ision 1. A6 ,2 L 3eck a< 4lak/atterie 2,2 L 1ta um ;?<H b< 3w*ionierPu$ ,2 L 1ta um ;?<H c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L 3eckH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,2 L 1ta umH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1,2 L 1ta umH ;?< 2. Jabo6 31 @/oelckeA L (or2enich a< 4lak/atterie 231 L (or2enichH ;?< b< 3w*ionierPu$ 31 L =erpen ;?<H c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel @1ACJ/6 31 L (or2enichH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel L =erpenH e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel 31 L =erpenH ;?< f< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,131 L =erpenH ;?< 3. Jabo6 3. @WestfalenA L Eopsten a< 4lak/atterie 23. L ?heine ;?<H b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L EopstenH c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel 3. L ?heineH ;?< < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,13. L ?heineH ;?< '. Jabo6 38 L Je2er a< 4lak/atterie 238 L 1chortens ;?<H b< 3w*ionierPu$ 38 L 1chortens ;?<H Draft Document 13'
c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L Je2erH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel 38 L 1chortensH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,138 L 1chortensH ;?< ,. Jabo6 '1 L 1chwesin$ a< 4lak/atterie 2'1 L Eusum ;?<H b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L EusumH c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel '1 L EusumH ;?< < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1'1 L EusumH ;?< .. Jabo6 '3 L )l enbur$ a< 4lak/atterie 2'3 L )l enbur$ ;?<H b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L )l enbur$H c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel '3 L )l enbur$H ;?< < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1'3 L )l enbur$H ;?< +. 4lu$kYrper$eschwa er 2 L 6eilinkirchenH a< 4lak/atterie 121 L 6eilinkirchenH ;?< b< 4lak/atterie 122 L 6eilinkirchenH ;?< c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L 6eilinkirchenH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,192 L 6eilinkirchenH ;?< e< 3w1icheru$ns1taffel ,192 L 6eilinkirchenH ;?< D. '. 3uftwaffe Di2ision 1. J6 +1 @?ichtofenA 55 Wittmun hafen a< 4lak/atterie 2+1 L Wittmun ;?<H b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L Wittmun H c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel +1 L Wittmun H ;?< < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1+1 L Wittmun H ;?< 2. 4ernemel e ?e$iment 33 ;1i$nal an ?a ar ?e$iment< L controlle the followin$ $roun elementsH a< 9.C4m?$t 33 1< 4lak/atterie 133 L 6och 2< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1!33 L 6ochH 3< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,3!33 L 6ochH b< 99.C4m?$t 33 1< 4lak/atterie 3!2 L -rnetebruckeH c< 999.C4m?$t 33 1< 4lak/atterie 333 L /or$entreichH 2< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,2!33 L /or$entreichH 2. 4ernemel e ?e$iment 3' L controlle the followin$ $roun elementsH a< 9.C4m?e$t 3' 1< 4lak/atterie 1+' L AurichH 2< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1!3' L AurichH b< 99.C4m?e$t 3' 1< 4lak/atterie 33' L Disselho2e eH 2< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,2!3' L AurichH c< 999.C4m?e$t 1< 4lak/atterie 1!! L Alt Du2enste tH 2< 4lak/atterie 3!! L Alt Du2enste tH 3< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,3!3, L Alt Du2enste tH -. 3uftwaffenamt ;1upport 7omman L trainin$& lo$istics& etc< 1. 3w 1icherun$s 6ruppe L =Yln a< 4lak/atterie 3,! L =YlnH ;?< b< 3w1icherun$s1taffel 8' L =YlnH ;?< c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,11, L =YlnH ;?< < 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,21' L =YlnH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1!+! L #rierH 2. 4ernemel e ?e$iment +1 L )snabr[ckH 7ontrolle the followin$ $roun unitsH a< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .1+1 L )snabr[ckH b< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .2+1 L )snabr[ckH c< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .3+1 L )snabr[ckH < 3w1icherun$sPu$ .'+1 L )snabr[ckH Draft Document 13,
e< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .++1 L )snabr[ckH f< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .,+1 L Eamb[hrenH $< 3w1icherun$sPu$ ..+1 L Eamb[hrenH 3. 4ernemel e ?e$iment +2 L 4euchtwan$enH 7ontrolle the followin$ $roun unitsH a< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .1+2 L 4euchtwan$enH b< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .2+2 L 4euchtwan$enH c< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .'+2 L 4euchtwan$enH < 3w1icherun$sPu$ .,+2 L 4euchtwan$enH e< 3w1icherun$sPu$ ..+2 L 4euchtwan$enH f< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .++2 L -riskirchH $< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .8+2 L -riskirchH '. 4ernemel e ?e$iment 81 L =arlsruheH 7ontrolle the followin$ $roun unitsH a< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .181 L /remenH b< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .281 L /remenH c< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .381 L Dussel orfH < 3w1icherun$sPu$ .'81 L Dussel orfH e< 3w1icherun$sPu$ .,81 L =arlsruheH f< 3w1icherun$sPu$ ..81 L =arlsruheH ,. 3uftwaffe Ausbil un$ =omman o ;3w #rainin$ -stablishment< (oteH 9t appears as thou$h the trainin$ comman has a number of combat units attache L it is possible they were simple co5locate with trainin$ units an came un er their comman . a< 3wAusb?$t 1 L *inneber$H 1< 4lak/atterie 11 L Eambur$H ;?< b< 3wAusb?$t 2 L /u elH 1< 4lak/atterie 21 L /u elH ;?< 2< 4lak/atterie 22 L /u elH ;?< 3< 4lak/atterie 23 L /u elH ;?< '< 4alk/atterie 2' L 0lmenH ;?< c< 3wAusb?$t 3 L ?othH 1< 4lak/atterie 31 L ?othH ;?< 2< 4lak/atterie 32 L "anchin$H ;?< 3< 4lak/atterie 33 L ?othH ;?< < 3wAusb?$t ' L 6ermersheimH 1< 4lak/atterie '1 L 0lmH ;?< 2< 4lak/atterie '2 L "en$enH ;?< 3< 4lak/atterie '3 L 6ermersheimH ;?< e< 3wAusb?$t , L 6oslarH 1< 4lak/atterie ,1 L -ssenH ;?< 2< 4lak/atterie ,2 L 6oslarH ;?< 3< 4lak/atterie ,3 L 6oslarH ;?< 4. 3#= o ;transportation comman < 1. 3#6 .1 L *enBin$ a< 4lak/atterie 2.1 L 3an sber$H ;?< b< 3w*ionierPu$ .1 L 3an sber$H ;?< c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L 3an sber$H < 3w1icherun$s1taffel .1 L 3an sber$H ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1.1 L *enBin$H ;?< 2. 3#6 .2 L Wuns orf a< 4lak/atterie 181 L Wuns orfH ;?< c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L Wuns orfH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel .2 L Wuns orfH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1.2 L Wuns orfH ;?< 3. 3#6 .3 L Eohn a< 4lak/atterie 2.3 L Alt Du2enste tH ;?< b< 3w*ionierPu$ .3 L Alt Du2enste tH ;?< c< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L EohnH < 3w1icherun$s1taffel .3 L Alt Du2enste tH ;?< e< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1.3 L Alt Du2enste tH ;?< '. E#6 .' L Ahlhorn Draft Document 13.
4lak/atterie 2.' L AhlhornH ;?< 3w*ionierPu$ .' L AhlhornH ;?< 3w1icherun$s1taffel L EohnH 3w1icherun$s1taffel .' L AhlhornH ;?< 3w1icherun$s1taffel ,1.' L AhlhornH ;?<
6. 3uftwaffe0ber=omman o ;3uftwaffe hi$h comman < 1. 3uftwaffe *ionier ?e$iment L =arlsruheH ;all ?< a< 3w*i1tff 11 L 1choneckH b< 3w*i1tff 12 L 1choneckH c< 3w*i1tff 13 L (aurathH < 3w*i1tff 1' L (aurathH e< 3w*i1tff 1, L (aurathH f< 3w*i1tff 1. L /ruchm[hlbach5"iesauH $< 3w*i1tff 1+ L /ruchm[hlbach5"iesauH h< 3w*i1tff 18 L /ruchm[hlbach5"iesauH i< 3w*i1tff 111 L =arlsruheH G< 3w*i1tff 112 L =arlsruheH 2. 4ernemel e ?e$iment 12 L =arlsruheH 7ontrolle the followin$ $roun unitsH a< 9.C4m?e$t 12H 1< 3w1ich1tff ,,!12 L /irkenfel H 2< 3w1ich1tff ,.!12 L 0lmenH 3< 3w1ich1tff ,+!12 L =arlsruheH '< 3w1ich1tff ,8!12 L =arlsruheH b< 99.C4m?e$t 12H 1< 3w1ich1tff ,9!12 L "en$enH 2< 3w1ich1tff ,.!12 L =losterlechfel H 3< 3w1ich1tff ,1!!12 L 3au a5=Yni$shofenH '< 3w1ich1tff ,11!12 L 3au a5=Yni$shofenH 3. "=P 1[ ;appears primarily concerne with supply an or nance umps< a< 3w1ich1tff ,1!!3 L 3an sber$H ;?< b< 3w1ich1tff ,2!!3 L 3an sber$H ;?< c< 3w1ich1tff ,3!!3 L 0mmen orfH ;?< < 3w1ich1tff ,'!!3 L 1ulB a.(.H ;?< e< 3w1ich1tff ,2!!' L ?heinbYllenH ;?< f< 3w1ich1tff ,3!!' L 6ermersheimH ;?< '. 3w06rp (or L "[nsterH a< 4ernemel e ?e$iment 11 L )snabr[ckH 1< 9.C4m?eft 11 L )snabr[ckH 7ontrolle the followin$ $roun unitsH a. 3w1ich1tff ,1!11 L )snabr[ckH ;?< b. 3w1ich1tff ,2!11 L )snabr[ckH ;?< c. 3w1ich1tff ,3!11 L )snabr[ckH ;?< 2< 99.C4m?e$t 11 L =alkar a. 3w1ich1tff ,'!11 L =alkarH ;?< b. 3w1ich1tff ,,!11 L =alkarH ;?< c. 3w1ich1tff ,.!11 L D[renH ;?< . 3w1ich1tff ,+!11 L 0lmenH ;?< '. "=P (or L DiepholB a< 3wDers?$t 2 L DiepholBH 1< 4lak/atterie 182 L DiepholBH ;?< 2< 3w1ich1taff L DiepholBH 3< 3w1ich1tff ,1!!2 L DiepholBH ;?< '< 3w*i3ehr =ompanie 2 L DiepholBH ,< 4lak/atterie 18! L 1Y$elH ;?< .< 3w1ich1tff ,1!!. L 1Y$elH ;?< +< 3w1ich1tff ,2!!. L 1Y$elH ;?< b< 3wDers?$t + L Eusum 1< 3w1ich1tff ,1!!+ L EusumH 2< 3w1ich1tff ,2!!+ L EusumH 3< 3w1ich1tff ,3!!+ L 1[ erl[$umH Draft Document 13+
c< 3wDers?$t 8 L "echernichH 1< 1ich1tff ;EC3w< L "echernich& /leiber$H 2< 3w1ich1tff ,1!!8 L "echernichH ;?< 3< 3w1ich1tff ,2!!8 L "echernichH ;?< '< 3w1ich1tff ,3!!8 L "echernichH ;?< ,< 3w1ich1tff ,'!!8 L -ssenH ;?< .< 3w1ich1tff ,,!!8 L D[renH ;?< +< 3w1ich1tff ,.!!8 L Wil ber$erh[tteH 8< 3w1ich1tff ,+!!8 L DollmerhausenH No)e 17 -ach 4l$E6rp also $enerally ha a runway repair sFua ron& a me ical sFua ron an a fiel replacement sFua ron& in a ition to the units liste abo2e. 9n a ition& there were numerous other units attache to the 2arious comman sO 9 ha2e sou$ht to list only combatant units. 4inally& 1A" units are liste abo2e L they on%t really fit with this list& as they ha been reor$aniBe after 198+. #hat sai & they all appear to ha2e been controlle by either the 2. 3w Di2ision or the '. 3w Di2ision. No)e 87 0nits marke with ;?< are inacti2e reser2e units a2ailable only in case of mobiliBation. No)e ?7 #he acti2e 3w1ich1tff for each 4l$E6rp consiste of two platoon& taske in peacetime with trainin$ the reser2e security elements. 9t appears not all $roups ha acti2e elements. No)e 47 1taffel are typically company5siBe units. No)e <7 3w1ich1tff @1A are special weapons units& esi$ne to han le nuclear weapons un er the @ ual keyA arran$ement with the 01. @1A is for @1on erwaffen.A No)e =7 Data is from 198+ L some chan$es may ha2e occurre by 1989. No)e 97 4lak/atterie likely were eFuippe with ?=2!2 2!mm $uns L many sources list 1+!!Q in Eeer in2entory& but there are no si$nificant units that use them in such numbers. -ach 3W flakbatterie containe 25' firin$ platoons& each with ' 2!mm $uns.
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;Air 0nits< No)e7 Ja$ bomber$eschwa er _ J/6 ;4i$hterC/omber Win$<& Ja$ $eschwa er _ J6 ;4i$hter Win$<& Aufklarun$s$eschwa er _ A6 ;?econ Win$< A. 1. 3uftwaffe Di2ision 1. A6 ,1 @9mmelmanA 5 /rem$arten& 4?6H 2 1Fua rons of 18 ?45'- each& plus a total of . in maintenance reser2e 2. J/6 32 5 3echfel & 4?6H 2 sFua rons of 18 #orna o's each& plus 1 sFa ron with + E4/ 32! -77" 3. J/6 33 5 /uchel& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of 18 #orna o's each '. J/6 3' 5 "emmin$en& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of 18 #orna o's each ,. J/6 3, 5 *fer sfel & 4?6H 2 sFua rons of 18 45'4's each& plus a total of . in maintenance reser2e .. J/6 39 L -r in$& 4?6H woul ha2e controlle #orna os from #ri5(ational #rainin$ 1Fua ron at 7ottesmore& 0= on mobiliBation ;forme 1989< +. J/6 '' L 3eipheim& 4?6H woul ha2e controlle Alpha Jets from )70 unit at /eGa& *ortu$al 9. J/6 '9 5 4urstenfel bruck& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of with a total of ,1 Alpha Jet's& inclu in$ 1' two5seaters 1!.4lu$kYrper$eschwa er 1H 3. *ershin$ 1A ; emobiliBe & 1991< /. 2. 3uftwaffe Di2ision ;controlle mainly air efense assets an ra ar sites< 1. J6 +' @"ol ersA L (eubur$& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of 18 45'4's each& plus a total of . in maintenance reser2e ;likely controlle 4lu$abwehrraketenkomman os , an .< 7. 3. 3uftwaffe Di2ision 1. J/6 31 5 (or2enich& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of 18 #orna o's each& plus a total of ' in reser2e 2. J/6 3. 5 Eopsten& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of 18 45'4's each& plus a total of . in maintenance reser2e& plus a unit ;PA-< for trainin$ 45' pilots for flyin$ in -uropean con itions 3. J/6 38 5 Je2er& 4?6H 1 1Fua ron of 2' #orna o '. J/6 '1 5 Eusum& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of with a total of ,1 Alpha Jet's& inclu in$ 1' two5seaters ,. J/6 '3 5 )l enbur$& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of with a total of ,1 Alpha Jet's& inclu in$ 1' two5seaters .. A6 ,2 5 3eck& 4?6H 2 1Fua rons of 18 ?45'- each& plus a total of . in maintenance reser2e +. 4lu$kYrper$eschwa er 2 L 6eilinkirchenH 3. *ershin$ 1A ; emobiliBe & 1991< D. '. 3uftwaffe Di2ision 1. J6 +1 5 Wittmun ha2en& 4?6H 2 sFua rons of 18 45'4's each& plus a total of . in maintenance reser2e ;likely controlle whiche2er 4lu$abwehrraketenkomman os not controlle by 2. 3w Di2< -. 3uftwaffe #ransport 7omman 1. 3#6 .1 L *enBin$H #ransall 751.!& plus sFua ron with '! 0E51D 2. 3#6 .2 L Wuns orfH #ransall 751.! 3. 3#6 .3 L EohnH #ransall 751.! '. E#6 .' L AhlhornH Eelicopters 4. 3uftwaffen2ersor$un$sre$iment 1 L -r in$H 1. =omman o 451!'H 451!' 1tarfi$hters (oteH Eol in$ unit for pilots not yet traine for #orna os or too ol to transfer to another aircraft. ?etire aircraft& early 1989. A 1o2iet ocument base on Western open sources says the unit contains two sFua rons of 18 45 1!' each. No)e 17 4?6 45'4s were ori$inally not eFuippe to fire A9"5+ series missiles. #hey were up$ra e to be able to o so by 1981. ?45'-s ha a secon ary $roun attack role. No)e 87 #he 4?6 also maintaine se2eral trainin$ units o2erseas. An )70 unit with 8 45'-s was base in the 01& 22 #ornat os were in the (A#) tri5national trainin$ sFua ron at 7ottesmore& 0=& an a weapons5trainin$ sFua ron of 18 Alpha Jets in *ortu$al.
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No)e ?7 -Fuipment Eol in$sH 1'' 45'4& +2 ?45'- ;88 in total were eli2ere <& 8 45'-& 198 #orna os ;not inclu in$ na2al air<& plus 18 in stora$e& 1., Alpha Jets ;plus 3 in stora$e<& 8' #ransall 751.!& 1!. 0E51. #he 3uftwaffe also hel +2 *ershin$ 9As ;Dismantle 199152<& 21. 95EAW= launchers ;with other air efence units& abo2e<& some *atriots& an 3' ?olan s ; eli2eries on$oin$<. #he sFua rons were not at the abo2e stren$th& as they ha suffere attrition losses. A total of 2! 45'4s were lost& but 8 were transferre from the trainin$ unit in the 01. A total of 1' ?45'-s were also lost. No)e 47 -ach sFua ron also maintaine a flak battery an a 1icherun$staffel ;security unit< L see abo2e.
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BUNDESMARINE AIR
No)e7 "arineflie$er$eschwa er _ "46 ;(a2al Air Win$< 1. 2. 3. '. "46 1 5 1chleswi$& 4?6H 2 1Fua rons of 2' #orna o each "46 2 5 -$$ebek& 4?6H 2 1Fua rons of 2' #orna o each "46 3 5 (or holB& 4?6H 2 1Fua rons of 9 /r. 11,1 Atlantic each& 1 1Fua ron of 18 3yn8 "46 , 5 =iel& 4?6H 1 1Fua ron of 22 1eakin$ "k. '1& 1 1Fua ron of 19 Do528D52
No)e 17 "46 3 supplie aircraft for eployment on warships ;the 3yn8<. "46 ,%s 1eakin$s were for 1A?& as were teh Do528& which also ser2e in a liaison role. No)e 87 "arine4lie$er ha 9, #orna os an 19 Altantics.
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7. "Abschn= o (or see L Wilhelmsha2enH (orth 1ea 7omman 1. "#rs/tl 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH #ransportation battalion& with the followin$ security assetsH a< "1ich=p L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< b< "1ich=p L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< 2. "1tp= o Wilhelmsha2en a< "1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH 1< 1.C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< 2< 2.C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< 3< 3.C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< '< '.C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< ,< ,.C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L 1aterlan 5?amslohH ;?< .< 1.Pu$C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< +< 2.Pu$C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< 8< 3.Pu$C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< 9< '.Pu$C"1tp1ich6rp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< 3. )ther "1tp *oints a< "1tp 7u8ha2en 1< 1.1ichPu$ L 7u8ha2enH ;?< 2< 2.1ichPu$ L 7u8ha2enH ;?< 3< 3.1ichPu$ L 7u8ha2enH ;?< b< "1tp /orkum 1< 1.1ichPu$ L /orkumH ;?< c< "1tp -m en 1< 1.1ichPu$ L -m enH ;?< '. ""atDp 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH materials epot a< 1.1ichPu$C""atD* 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< b< 2.1ichPu$C""atD* 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< c< 3.1ichPu$C""atD* 2 L Wilhelmsha2enH ;?< ,. ""atDp ' L WeenerH materials epot a< 1.1ichPu$C""atD* ' L WeenerH ;?< b< 2.1ichPu$C""atD* ' L WeenerH ;?< .. ""unDp 2 L #annenhausenH ammo epot a< 1.1ichPu$C""unD* 2 L #annenhausenH ;?< b< 2.1ichPu$C""unD* 2 L #annenhausenH ;?< c< 3.1ichPu$C""unD* 2 L #annenhausenH ;?< < '.1ichPu$C""unD* 2 L #annenhausenH ;?< +. ""unDp ' L 4uhrenkampH ammo epot a< 1.1ichPu$C""unD* ' L 4uhrenkampH ;?< b< 2.1ichPu$C""unD* ' L 4uhrenkampH ;?< c< 3.1ichPu$C""unD* ' L 4uhrenkampH ;?< 8. ""unDp . L )8ste tH ammo epot a< 1.1ichPu$C""unD* . L )8ste tH ;?< b< 2.1ichPu$C""unD* . L )8ste tH ;?< c< 3.1ichPu$C""unD* . L )8ste tH ;?< < '.1ichPu$C""unD* . L )8ste tH ;?< D. "arine 4lie$er 6ruppe L =iel 1. "46 1 L Ja$el a< 1. 1ich=ompanieC"46 1 L =roppH ;?< b< 1. 1ich=ompanieC"46 1 L =roppH ;?< Draft Document
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< 2n 7arabineers 7yclistsH A94D5/ e< 19th Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A3 f< 2n Anti5tank 7ompanyH 12 Ja$ panBer =anone& 12 "113A15/5"93 $< 1,th -n$ineer 7ompanyH ;see below< 3< 1!th "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e ;?eser2e< 5 3imber$& /el$iumH ' 1ultans a< 8th 3ancersH '! 3eopar 9& 8 "113 b< 2n 7arabineersH "113A15/ c< 'th 3ine /attalionH "113A15/ < +'th Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 e< 1!th Anti5tank 7ompanyH 12 Ja$ panBer =anone& 12 Jeep wC"ilan f< 1!th -n$ineer 7ompanyH $< 1!th 3on$ ?an$e ?econ 7ompany ;-1?<H c. 1st 3on$ ?an$e ?econnaissance 7ompany ;-1?<H . 2n Jaa$ers te *aar H '! 3eopar 9& 8 "113 e. 2 3i$ht 7a2alry 1Fua rons 5 1st Jaa$ers te *aar & 'th 7hassuers a 7he2alH 2' 1cimitar& 2' 1corpion& 12 1triker ;wC1win$fire A#6"<& 12 1partan wCrecon teams f. 2 3ine 9nfantry /attalions 5 3r & 1'thH "113A15/ $. 13th Artillery 6roup ;7orps Artillery 7omman < 1< 3r 11" /attalionH ' 3ance 2< .th Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 3< 1+th Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A2 '< +2n Artillery /attalionH 12 2!3mm "11, towe howitBers ,< 2!th Artillery /attalionH 11 "11!A2 .< 13th Artillery /attalionH NN G. 2 Anti5Aircraft /attalions 5 1'th& 3,thH 2+ 6epar each k. 1A" /attalionsH 2' 95Eawk each 1< 1< ArtilleriebatalGon '3 ;'3A< 5 /rakel& 4?6& with the followin$ batteriesH AC'3 5 #ietelsenC/e2erun$en /C'3 5 /ossebornCEY8ter 7C'3 5 ?he erC/rakel DC'3 5 Eaushei eC/a Dribur$ ;Willeba essenN< 2< ArtilleriebatalGon .2 ;.2A< 5 -ssentho& 4?6& with the followin$ batteriesH AC.2 5 4lecht orfC=orbach /C.2 5 4reienha$enCWolfha$en 7C.2 5 `s orfC-ssentho DC.2 5 Diemelsta t5?ho en m. 7orps -n$ineerin$ AssetsH 1< 1st 6enie 4iel -n$ineerin$ /nH 2 -Fuipment 7os ;3)7<& 1 /ri $e ;1! "'8AD3/<& 1 (/7 2< 1!th 6enie 4iel -n$ineerin$ /nH 3 -n$ 7o 3< 1+th 6enie 4iel -n$ineerin$ /nH 3 -n$ 7o '< 3r 6enie /ri $in$ /nH 1 0niflot /ri $e 7o& 2 "obile 4loatin$ Armore /ri $e 7os ,< .th 6enie /nH 2 fiel en$ineer 7os& 1 /ri $in$ 7o ;1! "'8AD3/<& 1 Atomic Demolition 7o. n. A2iation 1Fua ronsH 13 Alouette 99 each 1< 1.th 1Fua ron L /utBweilerhof ;7olo$ne<H 13 Alouette 99 2< 1+th 1Fua ron L WerlH 13 Alouette 99 3< 18th 1Fua ron L "erBbruc ;Aachen<H 13 Alouette 99 o. 2 6en arme 1ecurity 7ompaniesH ;pro2i e hea Fuarters security< 2. *ara57omman o ?e$iment 5 3euren& /el$iumH assi$ne to the A"4& e8pecte to reinforce (orway a. b. c. . e. f. $. ?econ 1Fua ronH 32 1corpion 1st *ara57omman o /attalionH 2n *ara57omman o /attalion L /arracks 1lt #hibaut& 4lawinneH 12th& 1'th& 1.th 7ompanies 3r *ara57omman o /attalionH 'th *ara57omman o /attalion ;?eser2e<H 23r & 2'th& 2,th 7ompanies Artillery /atteryH . towe 1!,mm howitBers *ara57omman o Anti5#ank 7oH 12 "ilan A#6" 1'.
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No)e7 ?econ sFua ron may ha2e been mi8e 1corpionC1cimitarO Artillery battery was compose of platoons of . howitBers eachO there are two platoons in the current battery& but apparently only one urin$ the 198!s. #he 2n an 'th /attalions trace their linea$e to /el$ian comman o units. A itionally& there may ha2e been 9 *ara57omman o companies hel at ca re status to be fille out by reser2esH 31&32&33&3'&3,&3.&3+&38&39. #he *ara57omman o "useum%s official site contains much useful information. Accor in$ to this site& the total stren$th of the ?e$iment ;not inclu in$ reser2esN< was about 2&2!!. 3. 9nterior 4orcesH pro2i e security within /el$ium an replacements to the 1st /- 7orps. ,th Ar ennes ?ifles ;3i$ht 9nfantry /attalion<H 3r 7arabineers 7yclists ;3i$ht 9nfantry /attalion<H 'th 7arabineers 7yclists ;3i$ht 9nfantry /attalion<H 9 *ro2incial ?e$imentsH each with 25, infantry an recce battalions 1< 1st ?e$t L /rabantH 2< 2n ?e$t L EainautH 3< 3r ?e$t L W. 4lan ersH '< 'th ?e$t L -. 4lan ersH ,< ,th ?e$t L AntwerpH .< .th ?e$t L 3imbur$H +< +th ?e$t L 3ie$eH 8< 8th ?e$t L 3u8embour$H 9< 9th ?e$t L (amurH e. ' -n$ineer /attalionsH 1< 'th ;li$ht< 2< 11th ;li$ht< 3< 2+th ;hea2y< '< 31st ;hea2y< f. ' -n$ineer 7ompaniesH 1< 'th ;eFuipment< 2< 3r ;eFuipment< 3< +th ;bri $in$< '< 8th ;bri $in$< $. 1,th A2iation 1Fua ronH ;mi8e unit< a. b. c. . No)e 17 #he A94D5/ eFuippe battalions ha the followin$ total eFuipmentH 21 A94D5/ wC2,mm $un& 21 A94D5/ wC12.+mm E"6& . "113A15/ wC81mm mortar& 3 "113A15/57* ;comman posts<& 3 1cimitar& 2 1corpion& 3 1partan wC3 ?econ #eams& 18 "ilan A#6"& 3. 9nfantry 1ections wC/lin ici e& ' trucks towin$ ' '.2A mortars. #)>-H /( EKH 3 "113A15/57*O 3 7os& each EK co ;1 A94D5/52,& 1 A94D5/512.+& 2 "113A15/ wC81mm mortar<& 3 *latoons ;each& 2 A94D5/52,& 2 A94D5/512.+& ' ?ifle sections& 2 "ilans<O 1 recce co ;3 1cimitar& 2 1corpions& 3 1partans wC3 ?econ #eams<& 1 "ortar platoon ;' truck5towe '.2A mortars<. "113A15/5eFuippe units were similar& but substitute "113 for A94D. No)e 87 /el$ium hel si$nificant Fuantities of ol er eFuipment in reser2e or stora$e urin$ the en of the 198!s& inclu in$ 28 ;or more< "1!8 1!,mm 1* howitBers& '19 ;9911< or ,,' ;Jane%s< A"J5D79 tracke personnel carriers& ++ "5+, tracke A*7s ;may ha2e still been in some en$ineerin$ units<& 2, "5'1s& plus unknown numbers of unmo ifie "5'+ $un tanks& "11' 1,,mm towe howitBers& ",9 1,,mm towe howitBers& "11, 2!3mm towe howitBers& "'' 1,,mm 1* howitBers& an likely si$nificant numbers of "1!1 1!,mm howitBers. No)e ?7 At least some bri$a e anti5tank companies recei2e "113A15/5"93 2ehicles in the late 198!%s. #his 2ehicle was an "113 with two si e5by5si e hatches replacin$ the central hatch on stan ar 2ehiclesO the left5han hatch mounte a .,! cal E"6& the ri$ht one& a "ilan firin$ post. ,. were procure by 1988. 9 ha2e ma e the $uess ;which is all it is< that the re$ular bri$a es ha them. 9t is also possible that each bri$a e ha 9& rather than 12& an all si8 ha them. No)e 47 -Fuipment Eol in$sH Tanks: 33' 3eopar 1/e& 2, "'1 !(C: ,1' A94D5/ ;inclu in$ 2ariants<& ,2, "113A15/ ;inclu in$ 2ariants<& ,,' A"J5D79 ;reser2eN *hasin$ out<& '3 /DJ& ++ "5+, ;as many as .!! "5+, in in2entory as late as 1988< C&R(T) %amily: /el$ium acFuire a total of +!1 7D?;#< 2ariants& inclu in$ at least 1,+ 1cimitars& 13. 1corpions& 2.. 1partans an '3 1trikers. )thers recei2e inclu e 1amsons ;reco2ery< an 1ultans ;comman <. Draft Document 1'+
Tank )estroyers: 8! Ja$ panBer =anone !rtillery: '1 "1!9A3 1,,mm 1*& 11+ "1!9A2 1,,mm 1*& 28 "1!8 1!,mm 1*& 11 "11!A2 2!3mm 1*& 21 "1!1 1!,mm towe & , 3ance launchers !T/*: '2! "ilan ;32, mounte on 2ehicles< !ir )efense: +1' "istral or er 1988& eli2eries un erway in 1989& '8Q 9Eawk& ,' 6epar twin 3,mm 1*& ,. twin 2!mm AA $uns& ,. ",, Kua .,! cal AA $uns& an 1!!Q "1.+ towe 2!mm $atlin$ AA $uns. 9t is likely that at least some of these were assi$ne to airfiel efense with the air force. elicopters: ,9 Alouette 99& 3 1A33!E *uma No)e <7 -n$ineersH Armies of (A#)s 7entral 4ront pro2i es some fairly etaile lists of what /el$ian en$ineerin$ units ha L but it is not always clear which battalions ha which or$aniBation. #here were 3 basic types of battalionsH -Fuipment ;2 eFuipment cos& 1 (/7 co& 1 AD3/ co wC1! "'8AD3/<& 4iel ;3 fiel en$ineer cos& may be in A*7s such as "5+,<& an 7orps /ri $in$ ;1 0niflot 7o& 2 ")4A/ co<. #he reser2e battalions are probably all fiel & with the hea2y in A*7s an the li$ht in trucks ;Gust a WA6& really<. . 6enie /n ha a uniFue or$ as note abo2e. /ri$a e -n$ineerin$ 7ompaniesH 3 platoons of en$ineers& primarily eFuippe for obstacle creation an emolition& mounte in A*7s. #hey ha "+,s throu$h the mi 5198!s& may ha2e con2erte to "113. No)e =7 6en armerieH *ara5military forces 1,&9!! personnel. Ea .2Q 4( '?" or .24 armore cars& arme with "6& .!mm mortar& or possibly 9!mm low pressure $un. No)e 97 #his 1o2iet source $i2es an e8cellent o2er2iew of /el$ian military pro uction.
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No)e 17 /el$ium built 1.! 451.s at its 1A/7A plant between 19+8 an 1991. #he first or er for 9. 451.A an 2! 45 1./ was complete in 198,. Deli2eries on the secon or er of '! 451.A an ' 451./ were be$un in 198+ an complete in 1991. An estimate 13. total were in in2entory by the en of 1989. No)e 87 /el$ium ori$inally took eli2ery of .3 "ira$e ,/A& 1. 25seat "ira$e ,/D& an 2+ photo5recon "ira$e ,/?. An estimate 38 "ira$e ,/A& 2! "ira$e ,/?& an 1. "ira$e ,/D were in in2entory in 1989. 4li$ht 9nternational reports that +2 2arious "ira$e Ds were still in ser2ice in 1988 an sche ule for up$ra es. No)e ?7 /el$ium also ha 31 Alpha Jet 1/& 1. 4ou$a 7"1+! "a$ister& an 3! 19A95"archetti 14.2.!" in trainin$ or operational con2ersion units.
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No)e7 7ana a uses an inte$rate force structure& not separate branches. #echnically& all military units are part of the 7ana ian 4orces an or$aniBe by role not ser2ice. Eowe2er& 9 ha2e broken them up here for ease of or$aniBation. No)e7 #he 1st 7ana ian 9nfantry Di2ision was re5acti2ate in April 1988. #he only forwar 5 eploye unit is the 'th 7ana ian "ech /ri$a e 6roup in 3ahr& 4?6. 9n wartime& the other two bri$a es alon$ with 1st Di2ision EK an supportin$ units woul be eploye to 6ermany. 7ana a maintains + ays of war stocks. 1. 1st 7ana ian 9nfantry Di2ision ;"ech<H 9n wartime assi$ne to the 01 D99 7orps or to act as a reser2e. a. 1st 7ana ian /ri$a e 6roup 5 7al$ary& AlbertaH 1< 3or 1trathcona's ?oyal 7ana ian EorseH 3i$ht Armor 2< 1st /n& *rincess *atricia's 7ana ian 3i$ht 9nfantry ;**739<H "ech 9nfantry 3< 3r /n& *rincess *atricia's 7ana ian 3i$ht 9nfantryH "ech 9nfantry ,< 3r ?e$iment ?oyal 7ana ian Eorse Artillery ;?7EA<H 2' "1!9A1& . /lowpipe 1A" .< 1st 7ombat -n$ineer ?e$imentH +< '!8th #actical Eelicopter 1Fua ronH b. 'th 7ana ian "ech /ri$a e 6roup 5 3ahr& 4?6H 1< 8th 7ana ian Eussars ;*rincess 3ouise's<H ,9 3eopar 751& 2' 3yn8& 3 3eopar A?D ;#aurusN<& 23 "113 2< 1e /n& ?oyal 22e ?e$imentH "ech 9nfantry 3< 3r /n& ?oyal 7ana ian ?e$iment ;?7?<H "ech 9nfantry '< 1st ?e$iment ?oyal 7ana ian Eorse ArtilleryH 2' "1!9A2& 1, /lowpipe 1A" ,< 'th 7ombat -n$ineer ?e$imentH 1iBe of lar$e company with 3 /iber& 19 "113& 3 3yn8 .< '''th Eelicopter 1Fua ronH 12 7E13. =iowa ;)E,8< +< 'th Air Defence ?e$iment& ?oyal 7ana ian ArtilleryH a< 12+th ADA /atterH 1. )erlikon 3,mm& N ADA#1 by 1988& N Ja2elins b< 128th ADA /atteryH ;airfiel efence< with )erlikon 3,mm c< 129th ADA /atteryH ;airfiel efence< with )erlikon 3,mm c. ,e 6roupe5/ri$a e "ecanise u 7ana a 5 Dalcartier& KuebecH 1< 12e ?e$iment /lin e u 7ana aH 3i$ht Armor 2< 2e /n& ?oyal 22e ?e$imentH "otoriBe 9nfantry 9n 6riBBly 3< 3e /n& ?oyal 22e ?e$imentH "otoriBe 9nfantry 9n 6riBBly '< 2n /n& ?oyal 7ana ian ?e$imentH "otoriBe 9nfantry 9n 6riBBly ,< ,e ?e$iment 'Artillerie le$ere u 7ana aH 2' "1!9A1& 1, /lowpipe 1A" .< ,e ?e$iment 6enie u 7ombat ;-n$ineers<H +< '2+th #actical Eelicopter 1Fua ronH 1! 7E13.& 1' 0E1& 3 7E'+ No)e 17 #here were an a itional . 3eopar 751s at the $unnery school& with the remainin$ 1852! at 3ahr& 4?6& in war reser2e. No)e 87 1ome ocumentation in icates that only one full bri$a e woul be shippe to 6ermany as part of the 1st Di2ision& with the thir pro2i in$ reinforcements to the other two. Draft Document 1,!
No)e ?7 #he ,e 6roupe5/ri$a e was also known as the 7ana ian Air51ea #ranportable /ri$a e an was& until 1988& slate to reinforce (orway by sea an air. 9t was estimate that it woul take 2! ays total for the /ri$a e to fully eploy to (orway L 8 ays for mobiliBation an 12 ays for transportation. 1i$nificant portions of the /ri$a e were pre5positione in (orway& inclu in$ 8! 6riBBly an /D52!. o2ersnow 2ehicles& a battery of artillery ;1! 1!,mm $unsN<& an a number of trucks. 9t was announce in the 198+ White *aper that 7ana a coul not maintain its commitment to (orway in the lon$ run& an that the 7A1# /ri$a e woul be taske to 6ermany. No)e 47 #he ,e ?e$iment %Artillerie may ha2e ha 12 1!,mm $uns an . "1!9A1. No)e <7 Ja2elins ha be$un to replace /lowpipe 1A"s in 1988. ADA#1 eli2eries be$ain in 1988& but only perhaps ' were eli2ere prior to the en of the 7ol War. 2. 1pecial 1er2ice 4orce 5 *etawawa& )ntarioH assi$ne to reinforce (A#) or act as a reser2eH a. ?oyal 7ana ian Dra$oonsH 19 3eopar 751& 38 7ou$ar& 2' 3yn8& 8 "113 b. 7ana ian Airborne ?e$imentH 1< 1ere 7omman o AeroporteH 2< 2n Airborne 7omman o 3< 3r Airborne 7omman o '< - /attery& 2n /n& ?oyal 7ana ian Eorse ArtilleryH . ",. 1!,mm pack howitBers c. 1st /n& ?oyal 7ana ian ?e$imentH "otoriBe 9nfantry 9n 6riBBly . 2n /n& *rincess *atricia's 7ana ian 3i$ht 9nfantryH "otoriBe 9nfantry 9n 6riBBly e. 2n /n& ?oyal 7ana ian Eorse ArtilleryH 2' towe 1!,mm howitBers f. 2n 7ombat -n$ineer ?e$imentH ;also pro2i es a platoon to the Airborne ?e$iment< $. '2+th #actical Eelicopter 1Fua ronH No)e 17 7ana a ha committe an infantry battalion an an artillery battery to the Allie "obile 4orce. 9n 199! e8ercises in (orway& the battalion eploye was 1st **739& the artillery was D battery& 2?7EA No)e 87 #he 7ana ian Airborne ?e$iment was a fairly uniFue or$aniBation L somewhere between a battalion an a re$iment. -ach airborne comman o was a lar$e company ;2+8 men< an was affiliate with a ?e$iment L 1ere with ?oyal 22e ?e$iment& 2n with the **739& an 3r with the ?7? L an recruite their personnel from them. 9n a ition& the militia au$mente it in case of a crisis or mobiliBation. #he ?e$iment woul $ain . militia platoonsH 2 from the Kueen%s )wn ?ifles of 7ana a& 2 from 3e ?e$iment e 1an$uenay& 1 3oyal ?e$iment of - monton& an 1 from the ?oyal Westminster ?e$iment. 9t woul also $ain a pair of company hea Fuarters L one from the Kueen%s )wn ?ifles an one from the ?e$t e 1an$uenay. -ach acti2e comman o woul $et a 'th platoon& an a 'th comman o woul be forme from the other three platoons. 9nformation from )sprey%s 7ana iana Airbone 4orces. '. ?eser2es L the "ilitiaH a. , ?e$ional EK'sH #hese eFuate to Di2isional EK's. b. Armore ?e$iments ;battalions<H 12 li$ht armor with appro8imately ' cou$ars apieceO + recce wC9ltis Jeeps 1. #he 6o2ernor 6enerals Eorse 6uar s 55 #oronto& )ntario 2. #he -l$in ?e$iment ;?7A7< 3. #he )ntario ?e$iment ;?7A7< 55 )shawa& )ntario recce unit '. #he Kueens Mork ?an$ers ;1st American ?e$iment< 55 #oronto an Aurora& )ntario ,. #he 1herbrooke Eussars 55 1herbrooke& Kuebec .. 12e ?e$iment blin ee u 7ana a ;milice< 55 #rois5?i2ieres& Kuebec +. 1st Eussars 55 3on on an 1arnia& )ntario 8. #he *rince - war 9slan ?e$iment ;?7A7< 55 7harlottetown an 1ummersi e *-9 9. #he ?oyal 7ana ian Eussars ;"ontreal< 55 "ontreal& Kuebec 1!.#he /ritish 7olumbia ?e$iment ;Duke of 7onnau$htas )wn<;?7A7< 55 Dancou2er& /7 11.#he 1outh Alberta 3i$ht Eorse 55 - monton an "e icine Eat& Alberta 12.#he 1askatchewan Dra$oons 55 "oose Jaw& 1askatchewan 13.#he =in$s )wn 7al$ary ?e$iment ;?7A7< 55 7al$ary 1'.#he /ritish 7olumbia Dra$oons 55 =elowna& /7 1,.#he 4ort 6arry Eorse 55 Winnipe$& "anitoba 1..3e ?e$iment e Eull ;?7A7< 55 6atineau& Kuebec 1+.#he Win sor ?e$iment ;?7A7< 55 Win sor& )ntario Draft Document 1,1
18.8th 7ana ian Eussars ;*rincess 3ouise%s< ;militia< 55 "oncton& 1ack2ille an 1usse8& (ew /runswick 19.;one other& name not known< c. 9nfantry /attalionsH -ffecti2ely at company stren$th at any $i2en time 1. 6o2ernor 6enerals 4oot 6uar s 55 #oronto& )ntario 2. #he 7ana ian 6rena ier 6uar s 55 "ontreal& Kuebec 3. #he Kueenas )wn ?ifles of 7ana a 55 #oronto& )ntario '. #he /lack Watch ;?oyal Ei$hlan ?e$iment< of 7ana a ,. 3es Dolti$eurs e Kuebec 55 Kuebec .. #he ?oyal ?e$iment of 7ana a +. #he ?oyal Eamilton 3i$ht 9nfantry 55 Eamilton& )ntario 8. #he *rinces of Walesas )wn ?e$iment 9. #he Eastin$s an Wellan ?e$iment 55 /elle2ille& )ntario 1!.#he 3incoln an Wellan ?e$iment 11.'th /n& #he ?oyal 7ana ian ?e$iment 55 3on on& )ntario 12.#he ?oyal Ei$hlan 4usiliers of 7ana a 55 7ambri $e& )ntario 13.#he 6rey an 1imcoe 4orresters 55 )wen 1oun & )ntario 1'.#he 3orne 1cots ;*eel& Dufferin an Ealton ?e$iment< 55 /rampton& )ntario 1,.#he /rock2ille ?ifles 55 /rock2ille& )ntario 1..#he 1tormont& Dun as an 6len$arry Ei$hlan ers 55 7ornwall& )ntario 1+.3es 4usiliers e 1t.3aurent 55 ?imouski& Kuebec 18.3e ?e$iment e la 7hau iere 55 Kuebec 19.'e /n& 3e ?oyal 22e ?e$iment ;7hateau$uay< 55 Kuebec 2!..e /n& 3e ?oyal 22e ?e$iment 55 Kuebec 21.3es 4usiliers "ont5?oyal 55 Kuebec 22.#he *rincess 3ouiseas 4usiliers 23.1st /n& #he ?oyal (ew /runswick ?e$iment 2'.2n /n& #he ?oyal (ew /runswick ?e$iment 2,.1st /n& #he (o2a 1cotia Ei$hlan ers ;(orth< 55 #ruro& (1 2..2n /n& #he (o2a 1cotia Ei$hlan ers ;7ape /reton< 55 1y ney& (1 2+.3e ?e$iment e "aisonneu2e 55 Kuebec 28.#he 7ameron Ei$hlan ers of )ttawa 55 )ttawa& )ntario 29.#he ?oyal Winnipe$ ?ifles 55 Winnipe$ 3!.#he -sse8 an =ent 1cottish ?e$iment 55 Win sor& )ntario 31.'8th Ei$hlan ers of 7ana a 55 #oronto& )ntario 32.3e ?e$iment e 1a$uenay 55 Kuebec 33.#he Al$onFuin ?e$iment 55 (orth /ay& )ntario 3'.#he Ar$yll an 1utherlan Ei$hlan ers of 7ana a 55 Eamilton& )ntario 3,.#he 3ake 1uperior 1cottish ?e$iment 55 #hun er /ay& )ntario 3..#he (orth 1askatchewan ?e$iment 3+.#he ?oyal ?e$ina ?ifles 55 ?e$ina 38.#he ?ocky "ountain ?an$ers 55 =amloops& /7 39.#he 3oyal - monton ?e$iment ;'th /n& *rincess *atricias 7ana ian 3i$ht 9nfantry< 55 - monton '!.#he Kueens )wn 7ameron Ei$hlan ers of 7ana a 55 Winnipe$ '1.#he ?oyal Westminster ?e$iment 55 Westminster& /7 '2.#he 7al$ary Ei$hlan ers 55 7al$ary '3.#he 1eaforth Ei$hlan ers of 7ana a 55 Dancou2er& /7 ''.#he 7ana ian 1cottish ?e$iment ;*rincess "aryas< 55 Dictoria& /7 ',.#he ?oyal "ontreal ?e$iment 55 Westmount& Kuebec '..2n /n& #he 9rish ?e$iment of 7ana a 55 1u bury& )ntario '+.#he #oronto 1cottish ?e$iment 55 #oronto& )ntario '8.1st /n& #he ?oyal (ewfoun lan ?e$iment 55 1t.Johnas '9.2n /n& #he ?oyal (ewfoun lan ?e$iment ,!.3es 4usiliers e 1herbrooke 55 1herbrooke& Kuebec ,1.#he 7ana ian ?an$ers . -n$ineer ?e$iments ;battalions<H 1. 2n 4iel -n$ineer ?e$iment 55 )ntario 2. 3r 4iel -n$ineer ?e$iment 55 Westmount& Kuebec 3. .th 4iel -n$ineer ?e$iment Draft Document 1,2
'. 8th 4iel -n$ineer ?e$iment 55 Alberta a. 2,th 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 55 - monton b. 33r 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 55 7al$ary ,. 9th 4iel -n$ineer ?e$iment .. 1! -sca ron u 6enie e 7ombat 55 1te 4oy& Kuebec +. 9 -cua ron u 6enie e 7ombat 55 ?ouyn5(oran a& Kuebec 8. ,.th 4iel -n$ineer ?e$iment 55 *leasant2ille& (ewfoun lan 9. ,'th 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 55 7hilliwack& /7 1!.',th 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 55 1y ney& (1 11..th 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 55 Dancou2er& /7 12.3r 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 13.31st 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 55 Winnipe$ 1'.''th 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 55 Dancou2er& /7 1,.1+th 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn 1..21st 4iel -n$ineer 1Fn e. 1' Artillery ?e$iments ;battalions<& 3 in epen ent /atteriesH 1. 1st 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 Ealifa8& (1 a. ,1st /ty 55 Ealifa8& (1 b. 8+th /ty 55 Dartmouth& (1 2. 2n 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 "ontreal& Kuebec a. +th /ty b. ,!th /ty c. ..th /ty 3. 3r 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 1aint5John& (ew /runswick a. 89th /ty Woo stock& (/ b. 11,th /ty 1t.John& (/ '. ,th ;/ritish 7olumbia< 4iel ?e$iment 55 Dictoria& /7 a. ,,th /ty ,. .e ?e$iment aArtillerie e campa$ne 55 3e2is& Kuebec a. ,+e /atterie 55 "ontma$ny& Kuebec b. ,8e /atterie 55 Kuebec& Kuebec .. +th #oronto ?e$iment ?7A 55 #oronto& )ntario a. 9th /ty b. 1,th /ty c. 13!th /ty +. 1!th 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 ?e$ina a. 18th /ty 55 ?e$ina b. .'th /ty 55 Morkton 8. 11th 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 6uelph a. 11th /ty b. 1.th /ty c. 29th /ty 9. 1,th 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 Dancou2er a. 31st /ty b. .8th /ty 1!.2!th 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 - monton a. .1st /ty b. +8th /ty 11.2.th 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 /ran on a. 13th /ty 55 *orta$e5la5*rairie a. +1st /ty 55 /ran on 12.3!th 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 )ttawa a. 1st /ty b. 2n /ty 13.'9th 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 1ault 1te."arie a. 3!th /ty a. 1'8th /ty 1'.,.th 4iel ?e$iment ?7A 55 /rantfor a. 1!th /ty 55 1t.7atherines Draft Document 1,3
b. ,'th /ty 55/rantfor c. .9th ;(orfolk< /ty 55 1imcoe 1,..2e ?e$iment aArtillerie e 7ampa$ne 55 1hawini$ian& Kuebec a. 81st /ty b. 18,th /ty c. 18.th /ty 1.. 9n epen ent /atteries a. 8'th 9n epen ent 4iel /attery ?7A 55 Marmouth& (1 b. 11.th 9n epen ent 4iel /attery ?7A 55 =enora c. 2!th 9n epen ent 4iel /attery ?7A 55 3ethbri $e No)e 17 "ilitia maGor units were effecti2ely at company stren$th or less at any $i2en time& althou$h 9sby an =amps estimate in Armies of (A#)%s 7entral front that each coul call upon a company or more of recently release personnel in an emer$ency. No)e 87 7ana ian /attalion )r$aniBations #hese come from a 2ariety of sources& inclu in$ Armies of (A#)%s 7entral 4ront an =ennethy "acksey%s 4irst 7lash. 8)h C#"#% #" H'..#r. Ar(o're% Re! (e") EKH 2 3eopar 71& 3 3eopar A?Ds ;#aurus< ?econ 1Fua ronH 2! 3yn8 3 7ompanies& eachH 19 3eopar 71s each M11? Me&h#" Ae% B#))#$ o" E Ger(#"+ EKH some ",++ 7ombat 1upport 7oH + 3yn8& 8 "12, ;sp 81mm mortar<& 18 "113C#0A ;#)W un er Armour< ' "echaniBe 7ompanies& eachH 1. "113& 9 ?ifle 1Fua s& 3 .!mm mortars& 1'N 7arl 6usta2 8'mm A#?3 No)e7 9t is likely that the 7ana a5base battalions ha only 3 companies an possibly few #)Ws. 1ome of the 7ana a5base units woul like ha2e "1,!s instea of "113 #0As. Gr AA$+ B#))#$ o"7 EKH 1 6riBBly& ;some< Eusky A?Ds 35' "otoriBe 7ompanies& eachH 1' 6riBBlies& 9 ?ifle *latoons& 3 .!mm "ortars ;N< !51 "ech 9nfantry 7ompanyH 1. "113& 1' 7arl 6usta2 A#63& ' ""6& 3 .!mm "ortars ?ecce #roopH . GeepQ6*"6 etachments Eea2y Weapons 7ompanyH 8 "1,! 1* #)W& 8 81mm "ortars ;coul be "12, 1*< No)e7 9f eploye to (orway& at least some companies woul be mounte in /D52!.. #he recce company mi$ht ha2e ha 9 3yn8es. L !h) Ar(or Re! (e")7 EKH ' ",++& 2 7ou$ar& 2 3yn8 ?ecce 1Fua ronH 2' 3yn8 3 1Fua rons& eachH 12 7ou$ar& , "113 4)h F e$% SD'#%ro"* Ro+#$ C#"#% #" E"! "eer. ' 4iel #roops& eachH ;platoon5siBe combat en$ineer unit& probably in "113s< 1upport 7ompanyH 1 7rane& 1 6ra er& 2 4ront 3oa ers& 2 /ull oBers O>er#$$ No)e7 9t is likely that the 'th 7"/6 battalions also each ha a en$ineer platoon with , "113C oBer bla es an ' en$ineer sFua s. No)e ?7 -Fuipment Eol in$sH Tanks: 11' 3eopar 1A3 Light Tanks: 19, 7ou$ar ;3AD .J. wC+.mm $un< Recon: 1+' 3yn8 7>? Draft Document
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!(Cs: 9', "113A1 ;inclu in$ 2ariants<& 2.9 6riBBly ;3AD .J.< !rtillery: ,! "1!9A1 1,,mm 1*& 2. "1!9A2 1,,mm 1*& ,+ "11' 1,,mm towe & 1+9 71 ;01 "1!1< 1!,mm towe & 12 7, ;9talian ",.< 1!,mm pack !nti-Tank -eaponsH #)W& inclu in$ .' "113 #0A ;#ow 0n er Armour< !ir )efence: some ADA#1 ; eli2ery un erway& 3. or ere <& 111 /lowpipe& 1, Ja2elin& 2! 6D45!!, 3,mm AA $uns& ,+ '!mm 35'!C35.! AA $usn elicopters: 13 7E5139& .3 7E513.& 9 7E5118& '. 7E513,& '1 7E5113A 3abra or& + 7E51'+ ;7E5'+<
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#rainin$ -stablishment a. '19 1Fua ronH 745, ;a$$ressor an lea 5in trainin$< b. '1! 1Fua ronH 74518 ;operational con2ersion unit<
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?eser2es a. (o. 1 #actical A2iation 1upport 1Fua ronsH about . 7E513. =iowas b. (o. 2 #actical A2iation 1upport 1Fua ronsH about . 7E513. =iowas
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)ther Eelicopter 0nits a. ''+ 1Fua ronH ' 7E51'+ 7hinook b. ',! 1Fua ronH ' 7E51'+ 7hinook
No)e 17 7ana a took eli2ery of a total of 133 74518s& inclu in$ at least 2! 74518/s. #his site in icates 98 74518A an '! 74518/s were eli2ere by 1988. 9911 in icates that in early 1989& all were still operational& althou$h some& perhaps 1,& were in stora$e. No)e 87 A number of sources in icate that as many as .2 74511.s ;7ana ian esi$nation for 45,< remaine in ser2ice with the 7ana ian forces thou$h the early 199!s& with '19 1Fua ron an other units. 9n 1988& 23 745,As an 33 745 ,Ds un erwent si$nificant up$ra es to e8ten their ser2ice li2es into the 199!s. No)e ?7 7ana ian air base security elements inclu e anti5aircraft $uns& but there siBe an isposition is not clear.
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'< ,. /attalion& *rince%s 3ife ?e$tH "otor 9nf& ' rifle companies& ' 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 ,< +. Artillery /attalion& 1outh Jutlan ArtilleryH 12 "1!9& . towe 1,,mm howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" .< 3. -n$ineer 7ompanyH +< 3. "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH /< Jutlan /attle 6roup ;"ech< 55 EolstebroH 1< ,. /attalion& Jutlan Dra$oonsH #ank estroyer battalion& with ,! 7enturions ;1!,mm $unN<& plus 1 motor inf company. ;attache to 3r b $e in peacetime< 2< 1. /attalion& 1chleswi$ ?e$tH "otor 9nf& '5. rifle companies ;usually ,<& ' 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 3< 2. /attalion& 1chleswi$ ?e$tH "otor 9nf& '5. rifle companies ;usually ,<& ' 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 '< 3. /attalion& 1chleswi$ ?e$tH "otor 9nf& '5. rifle companies ;usually ,<& ' 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 ,< 8. Artillery /attalion& (orth Jutlan ArtilleryH . towe 1!,mm& 12 1,,mm& an ' 2!3 mm howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" 7< 3an Jut Assets 1< ,. Artillery /attalionH 1!,mm howitBers 2< 11. Artillery /attalionH 1!,mm howitBers 3< 1!. Artillery /attalionH 1!,mm howitBers D< "ilitary ?e$ion 9 L Aalbor$& Denmark 1< 9nfantry /attalion 2< 1,. Artillery /attery ;3i$ht<H -< "ilitary ?e$ion 99 L Dibor$& DenmarkH 1< 3. /attalion& *rince%s 3ife ?e$tH 9nfantry 2< 9. Artillery /attery ;3i$ht<H 4< "ilitary ?e$ion 999 L Ea ersle2& DenmarkH 1< 9nfantry /attalion 2< 9nfantry /attalion 6< "ilitary ?e$ion 9D L ) ense& DenmarkH 1< "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion 2< 9nfantry /attalion E< )ne other -n$ineer battalion No)e 17 (oteH the 8. an 11. Artillery battalions mi$ht be re2erse . No)e 87 9t is likely that the three motor inf battalion in the Di2ision are amon$ the . liste in the military re$ions& an were not attache in peacetime. 2. -astern 7omman L ?in$ste H ;A=A bstre 3an komman o or 3an Pealan <& assi$ne to A4()?#E. )r$aniBe as a (A#) 7orps in or er to control e8pecte reinforcements. a. Pealan 7omman ArtilleryH 1< 2. Arty /attalionH 18 1,,mm "11'C39 howitBers 2< 32. Arty /attalionH 18 1,,mm $uns 3< 1+. Eea2y /atteryH ' 2!3mm howitBers '< 13. Air Defense /attalionH 12N '!mm /ofors AA $uns b. 1st Pealan /ri$a e ;"ech<H 1< 1. /attalion& 6uar s Eussar ?e$tH 3! 7enturion& 2+ "113& 2 "12,& ' 12!mm mortar& ' #)W& 9 76 2< 2. /attalion& Danish 3ife ?e$tH ;mech inf& see notes for or$aniBation& but with 3 mech& 1 tank& no motor inf co< 3< 1. /attalion& =in$s 3ife ?e$tH ;mech inf& see notes for or$aniBation< '< 1 "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalionH '5. rifle companies ;usually ,<& ' 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 ,< 1. /n& =in$%s ArtilleryH 12 "1!9& . towe 1,,mm "11'C39 howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" .< '. -n$ineer 7ompanyH c. 2n Pealan /ri$a e ;"ech<H 1< 1. /attalion& Pealan 3ife ?e$tH 3! 7enturion& 2+ "113& 2 "12,& ' 12!mm mortar& ' #)W& 9 76 2< 1. /attalion& Danish 3ife ?e$tH ;mech inf& see notes for or$aniBation< 3< 2. /attalion& Pealan 3ife ?e$tH ;mech inf& see notes for or$aniBation< Draft Document 1,8
'< 1 "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalionH '5. rifle companies ;usually ,<& ' 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 ,< ,. /n& =in$%s ArtilleryH 12 "1!9& . towe 1,,mm "11'C39 howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" .< -n$ineer 7ompanyH . 1st Pealan /attle 6roupH ;reser2es< 1< 3. #ank Destroyer 1Fua ron& 6uar s Eussar ?e$tH 1! 7enturion 2< 1.& 2. /attalion& =in$%s 3ife 6uar s ;foot infantry<H ' 12!mm mortars& .51! 81mm mortars& 8 #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 each 3< 1.. Artillery /attalionH 2' towe 1!,mm howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" ;3 85piece batteries< e. 2n Pealan /attle 6roupH ;reser2es< 1< 2. #ank Destroyer 1Fua ron& 6uar s Eussar ?e$tH 1! 7enturion 2< 3.& '. /attalions& 6uar s Eussar ?e$tH ' 12!mm mortars& .51! 81mm mortars& 8 #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 each 3< 22.Artillery /attalionH 2' towe 1!,mm howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" ;3 85piece batteries< f. 3r Pealan /attle 6roupH ;reser2es< 1< 1 #ank Destoryer 1Fua ron H 1! 7enturion 2< 3.& '. /attalions& Pealan 3ife ?e$t ;4oot 9nf<H ' 12!mm mortars& .51! 81mm mortars& 8 #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 each 3< 21.Artillery /attalionH 2' towe 1!,mm howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" ;3 85piece batteries< $. 'th Pealan /attle 6roup ;"ech<H ;reser2es< 1< 1. #ank Destroyer 1Fua ron& 6uar s Eussar ?e$tH 1! 7enturion 2< 3.& '. /attalions& Pealan 3ife ?e$t ;"otor 9nf<H ' 12!mm mortars& .51! 81mm mortars& 8 #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 each 3< 1'. Artillery /attalionH 2' towe 1!,mm howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" ;' .5piece batteries< h. )ther Pealan 7omman 0nits 1< '. /attalion& 3ife 6uar sH ;in epen ent motor rifle battalion< 2< 3. /attalion& 6uar s Eussar ?e$imentH ?econ with 3 sFua rons& each . "'1D=& ' "113& 3 "12,& Q li$ht 2ehicles 3< 1. -n$ineer /attalionH '< .. "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH ,< -lectronic Warfare 7ompanyH .< 3??* *atrol 7ompany ;Eome 6uar <H i. "ilitary ?e$ion D L ?in$ste & DenmarkH 1< ,. 9nfantry /attalion& Pealan 3ife ?e$imentH G. "ilitary ?e$ion D9 L 7openha$en& DenmarkH 2< '. 9nfantry /attalion& =in$%s 3ife ?e$imentHH No)e7 9t is likely that the two unbri$a e infantry battalions are in fact the roun 5out battalions for the 1 st an 2n Pealan /ri$a es. 3. /ornholm 4orce L ?onne& DenmarkH assi$ne to A4()?#E. a. #ank 1Fua ron& /ornholm Dra$oonsH 1! "5'1D=1 b. 1. /attalion& /ornholm Defense 4orce ;"otor 9nf<H ' 12!mm mortars& .51! 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 c. 2. /attalion& /ornholm Defense 4orce ;"otor 9nf<H ' 12!mm mortars& .51! 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 . 3. /attalion& /ornholm Defense 4orce ;4oot 9nf<H ' 12!mm mortars& .51! 81mm mortars& . #)W& 3. 7arl 6usta2 e. 12. Artillery /attalionH . towe 1!,mm an 12 1,,mm howitBers& . ?e eye 1A" f. .. ?econnaissance 1Fua ronH $. Air Defense /atteryH h. -n$ineer 7ompanyH '. ,. Jae$erkorpset /attalion ;7omman o<H use for lon$ ran$e reconnaissance. 3ocal Defense 4orces ;?eser2es<H ;compose of military reser2ists o2er the a$e of 3,<
a. Jutlan 4orcesH + 9nfantry /attalions& plus A#& en$ineers& an other smaller units b. Pealan 4orcesH 2 9nfantry /attalions& plus A#& en$ineers& an other smaller units Draft Document 1,9
c. *erhaps 3 other 9nfantry battalions .. EGeme2aernet ;Eome 6uar < 5 3i$htly arme local militia units& 2arie wil ly in Fuality an effecti2eness. A total of ,,! companies an platoons& taske as infantry& A#& en$ineer& sabota$e& military police an other roles. No)e 17 "echaniBe /attalions ha H EKH 3 "113 A#H ' 3an ?o2er 88 wC#)W& ' "113 wC#)W "ortarsH ' 12!mm mortars& truck5towe ?ecceH ' "erce es 6D wCscout teams #ank 7oH 1! #anks 2 "ech 7osH 11 "113& 9 rifle sFua s& 2 "12, 1* 81mm "ortar 1 "otor 9nf 7o ;reser2e<H 9 trucks& 9 rifle sFua s& 3 81mm mortars 9nfantry ha 7arl 6usta2 for A# No)e 87 7enturions in the Pealan /ri$a es are all 1!,mm arme by late 198!s& those in the four /attle 6roups are 2!p r arme . #he two bri$a e tanks battalions were in the process of con2ertin$ to 3eopar 9s No)e ?7 Pealan /attle 6roup 9nfantry battalions typically ha , companies& with a si8th arme with obsolete eFuipment& inclu in$ 6aran rifles. No)e 47 1st L 3r Pealan /attle 6roups were for coastal efense an were traine for static warfare. #he 'th /attle 6roup was traine for mobile warfare. No)e <7 1tin$ers ha be$un to replace the ?e eye ;calle Eamlet or 1amlet in Danish ser2ice< by the late 198!s. No)e =7 -Fuipment Eol in$s Tanks1 12! 3eopar 1D= ;1A3<& 111 7enturion "k ,& 1!. 7enturion "k ,C. Light Tanks: ,3 "'1D= !(Cs: .3. "113A1 ;inclu in$ 2ariants& perhaps ,3! are A*7s< !nti-TankH 1'! #)W ;inclu in$ ,. 1*<& 111+ 7arl 6usta2& 1,! 1!.mm recoilless rifles !rtillery: +. "1!9A3 1,,mm 1*& 12Q "11, 2!3mm towe & 9. "11'C39 1,,mm towe ;likely some number of uncon2erte "11' also<& 2' ",9 1,,mm towe & 18' "1!1 1!,mm towe & ,, "1!. 1* 81mm mortar& 33! 81mm towe & 1.! 12!mm towe !ir )efence: 3. /ofors '!mm 3C.! ;possibly more<& some 12.+mm ",, Kua towe & ?e eye ;known as Eamlet or 1amletN< !ircraft: 1' Eu$hes ,!!"& 8 1AA/ #51+ 3iason
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No)e 17 451.s were a mi8 of As an /s. Denmark took eli2ery of '. 451.A an 12 451./ between 198! an 1983. A further 8 451.A an ' 451./ were eli2ere from 198+51991. About .! were a2ailable in 1989. 6i2en those numbers& it is unlikely that the ' Danish 451. sFua rons were often at full stren$th. No)e 87 #he Draken numbers come from 1cramble. #hey may not reflect attrition losses. Denmark initially took eli2ery of 2! 453,s& 2! ?453,s ;fi$hters with recon capabilities< an 11 #453,s ;also combat capable<. An a itional + 453,s were e2entually acFuire from 1we en& but may ha2e been for parts an not for use as line aircraft. 9911 says at least '1 were still in ser2ice in early 1989. Janes says 1. 453,& 18 ?453,& an 9 #453, in early 199!& but that may represent some retirements. No)e ?7 #he locations for the EAW= batteries are taken from this e8cellent history of (9=- missiles in -urope. #hey were mobile units an woul eploy as nee e urin$ wartime. #he Air 4orce also ha 3. /ofors 3C+! '!mm towe for air base efense.
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. 1st ?e$iment e 6enie ;?6<;7ombat -n$ineers< 5 1trasbour$& 4ranceH e. 4rench /erlin /ri$a eH 1< 11th ?e$iment e 7hasseurs metropolitains ;?7h<H 3 1Fua rons of A"J53! ;'! tanks< 2< '.th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9<H DA/ Draft Document 1.2
3< 1 "ilitary *olice 7ompany '< 1 -n$ineer 7ompany f. 2'th ?e$iment %9nfanterie L *erpi$nanH 9nfantry for efense of *aris 2. 1st 4rench 7orps 5 "etB& 4ranceH assi$ne to 1st 4rench Army& primary mission is to 7-(#A6 a. 1st Armore Di2ision ;Di2ision /lin ee< 5 #rier& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< +< +< 8< 1!< 11< 1st ?e$iment e 7uirassiers ;?7< L 1t. Wen elH +! A"J3! .th ?e$iment e Dra$oons ;?D< L 1aarbur$H .! A"J3! 8th 6roupe5ment e 7hasseurs ;67< L WittlichH A"J51!* 1.th 6roupe5ment e 7hasseurs ;67< L 1aarbur$H A"J51!* 1,1st ?e$iment e 9nfanterie ;?9< L "utBi$H DA/ 9th ?e$iment Artillerie e "arine ;?A"a< L #rierH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* .1st ?e$iment %Artillerie ;?A< L "orhan$eH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* 13th ?e$iment e 6enie ;?6<;7ombat -n$ineers< L #rierH 1st ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L #rierH 1st -sca ron '-claira$e Di2isionnaire ;--D< L 1t. Wen elH Di2isional ?econ 1Fua ron 1st 7ompa$nie Antichar ;7A7<H 12 DA/CE)#& assi$ne to 1,1st ?9
b. +th Armore Di2ision 5 /esancon& 4ranceH 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< +< 8< 9< 1!< 11< 12< 1st ?e$iment e Dra$oons ;?D< L 3ureH ,2 A"J53! ,th ?e$iment e Dra$oons ;?D< L Dal ahonH ,2 A"J53! 3r ?e$iment e 7uirassiers ;?7< L 7hene2idresH ,2 A"J53! 3,th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L /elfortH A"J51!* 1+!th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L -pinalH A"J51!* 3!th 6roupement e 7hassuers L 3unc2illeH DA/ 1st ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L "ontbcliar H 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* .!th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L 7anGursH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* ;school unit& Goins i2 on mobiliBation< 19th ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6< L /esanconH +th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L /esanconH +th -sca ron '-claira$e Di2isionnaire ;--D< L Dal ahonH Di2isional ?econ 1Fua ron +th 7ompa$nie Antichar ;7A7<H 12 DA/CE)#& assi$ne to 1+!th ?9
c. 12th Di2ision 3e$ere /lin ee ;D3/< 5 1aumur& 4ranceH 3i$ht Armore Di2ision ;reser2e L base on school units< 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< +< ,!+th ?e$iment57har e 7ombat ;?77< L 4onte2rau H '1 A"J53! 3r ?e$iment e 7hasseurs ;?7h< L 1aumurH 3i$ht tank re$iment with A"359! 3r ?e$iment e 7hassuers *aracchutiste L *auH 11'th ?e$t %9nfanterie ;?9< L 1t. "ai8entH .2n 7ompanie u 6enie L An$ersH '+th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L *oitiersH 2' /4,! 1,,mm towe 12th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L #oursH
. 1'th Di2ision 3e$ere /lin ee ;D3/< 5 "ontpellier& 4ranceH 3i$ht Armore Di2ision ;reser2e L base on school units< 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< .< .< 11th ?e$iment e 7uirassiers ;?77< L 7arpia$neH '1 A"J53! 1st ?e$t e 7hasseurs ;?7h< L 7anGuersH A"J53!CA"J51!?7 'th ?e$t '9nfanterie -tran$ere ;?-9< L 1t. "ai8entH DA/N 3r ?e$iment %9nfanterie L 6arri$uesH DA/N 19th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L Dra$ui$nanH 2' /4,! 1,,mm towe 13th ?e$iemnt %Artillerie ;?A< L Dra$ui$nanH mobiliBation unit .'th 7ompanie u 6enie L 3a DalbonneH ;from 'th ?e$t u 6enie< 81st ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9<H acts as ?e$t e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien for the i2ision
1< 8th ?e$iment e Eussar s ;?E< 5 Altkirch& 4ranceH 3. A"J1!?7& 3 DA/& an 12 DA/CE)# 2< 3r ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 "ailly& 4ranceH . *luton 11" 3< 1,th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 1uippes& 4ranceH . *luton 11" '< 12th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 /iscarrosse& 4ranceH 2' /4,! 1,,mm towe ,< ,'th ?e$iment %Artillerie ;?A<H ' batteries of 8 ?olan 99 .< ,+th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 /itche& 4ranceH 3 batteries of 8 ?olan 9& 1 battery of 12 A"J13D7A +< 2n ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6<;7ombat -n$ineers< 5 DiGon& 4ranceH 8< .!1st ?e$iment (/7 L "ourmelon5le56ran or "etBH mobiliBation unit 9< 11th 6roupe5ment 'Eelicopteres 3e$ers ;6E3< 5 -ssey5les5(ancy& 4ranceH 19 Alouette 999& 11 1uper *uma& 3! 6aBelleCE)# 1!< +th ?e$iment 'Eelicopteres e 7ombat ;?E7< 5 3e 3uc& 4ranceH 1. 6aBelleCE)#& 1! 6aBelleC2!mm& 8 *uma 11< 18th ?e$iment e #ransmissions L -pinalH 12< ,+th ?e$iment e #ransmissions L "ulhouseH 13< /ri$a e 3o$istiFue a< ,1.th ?e$iment u #rain L #oulH b< ,!8th ?e$iment u #rain L 7haumontH "obiliBation5only unit c< 1st ?e$iment u "atdriel L 1aarbur$& 4?6H < ,th ?e$iment u "atdriel L 6resswillerH e< 8th ?e$iment u "atdriel L Der unH No)e7 9t is likely there are at least some reser2e 6enie an Artillerie re$iments assi$ne to the corps. 3. 2n 4rench 7orps 5 /a en5/a en& 4?6H assi$ne to 1st 4rench Army& primary mission is to 7-(#A6 a. 3r Armore Di2ision 5 4reibur$& 4?6H 1< 12th ?e$iment e 7uirassiers ;?7< L "[llheimC/a enH +! A"J53! 2< 3r ?e$iment e Dra$oons ;?D< L 1tettenH +! A"J53! 3< 19th 6roupe5ment e 7hasseurs ;67< L Dillin$en51chwennin$enH A"J51!* '< '2n ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L )ffenbur$H A"J51!* ,< 11!th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L Donaueschin$enH DA/ ;later part of 4ranco56erman /ri$a e< .< 11th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L )ffenbur$H 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* +< 3'th ?e$iment %Artillerie ;?< L "[llheimC/a enH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* 8< 9th ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6< 55 (euf5/risachH 9< 3r ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien L 4reibur$H 1!< -sca ron '-claira$e Di2isionnaire ;--D< L 1tettenH Di2isional ?econ 1Fua ron 11< 3r 7ompa$nie Antichar ;7A7<H 12 DA/CE)#& attache to 11!th ?9 Attache urin$ peacetimeH 12< 7entre '-ntrainement 7omman o et 131 ?c$iment '9nfanterie L /reisachH ;comman o trainin$ unit that woul form infantry re$t urin$ wartime< b. ,th Armore Di2ision 5 3an au& 4?6H 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< +< 8< 9< 1!< 11< 12< 2n ?e$iment e 7uirassiers ;?7< L ?eutlin$enH ,2 A"J53! 'th ?e$iment e 7uirassiers ;?7< L /itcheH ,2 A"J53! ,th ?e$iment e 7uirassiers ;?7< L =aiserlauternH ,2 A"J53! 2n 6roupe5ment e 7hasseurs ;67< L (eusta H A"J51!* 2'th 6roupe5ment e 7hasseurs ;67< L #[bin$enH A"J51!* 1,2n ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L 7olmarH DA/ 2n ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L 3an auH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* 2'th ?e$iment %Artillerie ;?A< L ?eutlin$enH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* 1!th ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6< L 1pireH ,th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L 3an au ,th -sca ron '-claira$e Di2isionnaire L 3an auH Di2isional ?econ 1Fua ron ,th 7ompa$nie Antichar ;7A7<H 12 DA/CE)#& attache to 1,2n ?9
c. 1,th Di2ision '9nfanterie ;"ech< 5 3imo$es& 4ranceH 1< ,th ?e$iment e 7hasseurs metropolitains ;?7h< 55 *eri$eu8H A"J51!?7 2< 92n ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L 7lermont54erran H DA/ Draft Document 1.'
99th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L 1athonayH DA/ 12.th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L /ri2e5la56aillar eH DA/ 2!th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L *oitiersH 2' #?451 1,,mm howitBers 33r ?e$iemnt %Artillerie ;?A< L *oitiersH mobiliBation unit& pre2iously with 12 D3/ 31st ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6< 55 7astelsarrasinH 331st& 332n companies 1,th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< 55 3imo$esH
. 2n 4rench 7orps assetsH 1< 3r ?e$iment e Eussar s ;?E< 5 /a en5/a en& 4?6H 3. A"J1!?7& 3 DA/& 12 DA/CE)# ;later Goine the 4ranco56erman /ri$a e< 2< 32n ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 /elfort& 4ranceH . *luton 11" 3< +'th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 1uippes& 4ranceH . *luton 11" '< .th ?e$iment %Artillerie 1ur2eillance L *halsbour$& 4ranceH ,< ,1st ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 Wittlich& 4?6H 3 batteries of 8 ?olan 9& 1 battery of 12 A"J13D7A .< ,3r ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 Dieu5/reisach& 4ranceH ' batteries of 8 ?olan 99 +< 33r ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6<;7ombat -n$ineers< 5 =ehl& 4?6H 8< 12th 6roupe5ment 'Eelicopteres 3e$ers ;6E3< L /a en5/a en an #rier& 4?6H 19 Alouette 999& 11 1uper *uma& 3! 6aBelleCE)# 9< 2n ?e$iment 'Eelicopteres e 7ombat ;?E7< 5 #rier& 4?6H 1. 6aBelleCE)#& 1! 6aBelleC2!mm& 8 *uma 1!< '2n ?e$iment e #ransmissions L ?astatt& 4?6H 11< ,!th ?e$iment e #ransmission L /a en5/a en& 4?6H 12< ,3r ?e$iment e #ransmission L 4reibur$& 4?6H 13< .!1st ?e$iment e 7irculation ?outiere L Achern& 4?6H 1'< /ri$a e 3o$istiFue a< 13,th ?e$iment u #rain L =arslruhe& 4?6H b< ,21st ?e$iment u #rain L =arlsruhe& 4?6H "obiliBation5only unit c< 2!th ?e$iment u #rain L /a en5/a en& 4?6H < 81st ?e$iment u #rain L #rier& 4?6H e< 2n ?e$iment u "ateriel L 4rei$bur$& 4?6H f< .th ?e$iment u "ateriel L ?astatt& 4?6H $< +th ?e$iment u "ateriel L #rier& 4?6H No)e7 9t is likely there are at least some reser2e 6enie an Artillerie re$iments assi$ne to the corps. '. 3r 4rench 7orps 5 3ille& 4ranceH assi$ne to 1st 4rench Army& primary mission is to ()?#EA6 a. 2n Armore Di2ision 5 Dersailles& 4ranceH 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< +< 8< 8< 9< 1!< 11< .th ?e$iment e 7uirassiers ;?7< L )li2etH ,2 A"J53! 2n ?e$iment e Dra$oons ;?D< L 3aonH ,2 A"J53! ,!1st ?e$iment57hars e 7ombat ;?77< L ?ambouilletH ,2 A"J53! ,th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L /eynes57amp e 4rileuseH A"J51!* ?e$t e "archc e #cha ;?"#< L "ontlheryH A"J51!* 39th ?e$t '9nfanterie ;?9< L ?ouenH DA/ 1st ?e$iment 'Artillerie e "arine ;?A"a< L 3aonH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* '!th ?e$iment %Artillerie ;?A< L 1uippesH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* 3'th ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6< L -pernayH 2n ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L DersaillesH 2n -sca ron '-claira$e Di2isionnaire ;--D< L 1t. 6ermaine en 3ayeH Di2ision ?econ 1Fua ron 2n 7ompa$nie Antichar ;7A7<H 12 DA/CE)#& attache to 39th ?9
b. 1!th Armore Di2ision 5 7halons5sur5"arne& 4ranceH 1< 2n ?e$iment e 7hasseurs ;?7h< L Der unH ,2 A"J53! 2< 'th ?e$iment e Dra$oons ;?D< L "ourmelon5le56ran H ,2 A"J53! 3< ,!3r ?e$iment57hars e 7ombat ;?77< L "ourmelon5le56ran H ,2 A"J53! '< 1st 6roupe5ment e 7hasseurs ;67< L ?eimsH A"J51!* ,< 1,!th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L Der unH A"J51!* .< 1,1st ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L "etBH DA/ Draft Document 1.,
3r ?e$iment 'Artillerie e "arine ;?A"a< L Der unH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* 8th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L 7ommercyH 2' 67# 1,,mm 1* 3r ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6< L 7harle2ille5"eBieresH 1!th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L 7halonsH 1!th -sca ron '-claira$e Di2isionnaire ;--D< L "ourmelon5le56ran H Di2isional ?econ 1Fua ron 1!th 7ompa$nie Antichar ;7A7<H 12 DA/CE)#& attache to 1,1st ?9
c. 8th Di2ision '9nfanterie 5 Amiens& 4ranceH 1< 2< 3< '< .< +< +< 8< +th ?e$t e 7hasseurs metropolitains ;?7h< L ArrasH A"J51!?7 8th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L (oyonH DA/ .+th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L 1oissonsH DA/ 9'th ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9< L 1issonneH DA/ '1st ?e$iment 'Artillerie e "arine ;?A"a< L 3a 4ereH 2' 1,,mm howitBers 22n ?e$iment %Artillerie e "arine L 4olemrayH "obiliBation only 23r ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6< 55 )isselH 231st& 232n companies 8th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L AmiensH
. 3r 4rench 7orps assetsH 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< +< 8< 9< 2n ?e$iment e Eussar s ;?E< 5 1our onH 3. A"J1!?7& 3 DA/& 12 DA/CE)# 'th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L 3aon57ou2ronH . *luton 11" ,8th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< 5 DouaiH 2 batteries of 8 ?olan 99& 1 battery of 8 ?olan 9 +1st ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6<;7ombat -n$ineers< 5 )iseleyH .th ?e$t 'Eelicopteres e 7ombat ;?E7< 5 7ompie$neH 1. 6aBelleCE)#& 1! 6aBelleC2!mm& 8 *uma ,1st ?e$iment e #ransmissions L 7ompie$neH ,8th ?e$iment e #ransmissions L 3aonH .2,th ?e$iment e 7irculation ?outiere L ArrasH /ri$a e 3o$istiFueH a< ,1+th ?e$iment u #rain L DernonH b< ,22n ?e$iment u #rain L AuenauH "obiliBation only c< 3r ?e$iment "ateriel L /eau2aisH < 'th ?e$iment "ateriel L 4ontainbleuH
No)e7 9t is likely there are at least some reser2e 6enie an Artillerie re$iments assi$ne to the corps. ,. 4orce 'Action ?api e ;4A?< 5 1t 6ermain5en53aye& 4ranceH primary mission is to ()?#EA6 a. 'th Di2ision Aeromobile 5 (ancy& 4ranceH ,1!! personnel 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< 1st ?e$iment '9nfanterie ;?9<H .' "ilan& 8 81mm mortars& 12 12!mm mortars 1st ?e$t 'Eelicopteres e 7ombat ;?E7<H 8 Alouette 999& 2' 6aBelleCE)#& 8 6aBelleC2!mm& 2' 1uper *uma 3r ?e$t 'Eelicopteres e 7ombat ;?E7<H 8 Alouette 999& 2' 6aBelleCE)#& 8 6aBelleC2!mm& 2' 1uper *uma ,th ?e$t 'Eelicopteres e 7ombat ;?E7<H 8 Alouette 999& 2' 6aBelleCE)#& 8 6aBelleC2!mm& 2' 1uper *uma 'th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e "anoeu2re ;?71< L (ancyH 8 Alouette 999& 8 1uper *uma 9th ?e$iment e 1outien Acromobile L *halsbour$H
No)e7 #he 2n ?9 was not initially part of the i2ision when forme in the mi 5198!s& but appears to ha2e been assi$ne later b. .th Di2ision 3e$ere /lin ee ;D3/<5 (imes& 4ranceH +'!! personnel 5 3i$ht Armoure Di2ision 1< 1st ?e$iment e 1pahis ;?1< L DalenceH 3. A"J1!?7& 3 DA/& 12 DA/CE)# 2< 1st ?e$iment -tran$ere e 7a2alerie ;?-7< L )ran$eH 3. A"J1!?7& 3 DA/& 12 DA/CE)# 3< 2n ?e$t -tran$ere '9nfanterie ;?-9< L (imesH DA/ ?e$iment '< 21st ?e$t '9nfanterie e "arine ;?9"a< L 4rcGusH DA/ ?e$iment ,< .8th ?e$iment 'Artillerie ;?A< L 3a DalboneeH 2' /4,! 1,,mm towe .< '3r ?e$iment %Artillerie e "arine L 3a DalbonneH "obliBation only +< .th ?e$iment -tran$ere u 6enie ;?-6<;4orei$n 3e$ion 7ombat -n$ineers<H 8< .th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L (imesH Draft Document 1..
c. 9th Di2ision "arine 5 1t "alo& 4ranceH 8!!! pers 5 this 9nfantry Di2ision is traine for amphibious operations 1< ?e$iment '9nfanterie57hars e "arine ;?97"< L DannesH 3. -?759!1 ;to A"J51!?7& 199!<& 3 DA/& 12 DA/CE)# 2< 1st ?e$t '9nfanterie e "arine ;?9"a< L An$oulemeH 3. -?759!1 ;to A"J51!?7& 199!<& 3 DA/& 12 DA/CE)# 3< 2n ?e$t '9nfanterie e "arine ;?9"a< L 3e "ansH "arine 9nfantry ?e$iment '< 3r ?e$t '9nfanterie e "arine ;?9"a< L DannesH "arine 9nfantry ?e$iment ,< 11th ?e$iment 'Artillerie e "arine ;?A"a< L 3a 3an e %)ueeH 2' /4,! 1,,mm towe .< 2n ?e$iment %Artillerie e "arine ;?A"a< L "ontlheryH "obiliBation only +< .th ?e$iment u 6enie ;?6<;7ombat -n$ineers< L An$ersH 2 companies 8< 9th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L (antesH . 11th Di2ision *arachutiste 5 #oulouse& 4ranceH 13,!! personnel 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< ?e$iment +< 8< 9< 1!< 11< 12< 13< 1st ?e$iment e Eussar s *arachutists ;?E*< L #arbesH 3. -?7 9!1& 12 "ilan 1st *arachutiste '9nfanterie e "arine ;?*9"a< L /ayonneH *arachute 9nfantry ?e$iment 3r *arachutiste '9nfanterie e "arine ;?*9"a< L 7arcasonneH *arachute 9nfantry ?e$iment .th *arachutiste '9nfanterie e "arine ;?*9"a< L "ont e "arsanH *arachute 9nfantry ?e$iment 8th *arachutiste '9nfanterie e "arine ;?*9"a< L 7astresH *arachute 9nfantry ?e$iment 1st ?e$t e 7hasseurs *arachutiste ;?7*< L 1aint5"c ar 5en5Jalles 7amp e 1ou$eH *arachute 9nfantry 9th ?e$t e 7hasseurs *arachutiste ;?7*< L *amiersH *arachute 9nfantry ?e$iment 2n ?e$iment -tran$ere *arachutiste ;?-*< L 7al2iH *arachute 9nfantry ?e$iment 3,th ?e$iment 'Artillerie *arachutiste ;?A*< L #arbesH 2' A0,! 1!,mm towe 2'th ?e$iment %Artillerie L 1aint A2ol H "obiliBation only 1+th ?e$iment u 6enie *arachutiste ;?6*<;Airborne 7ombat -n$ineers< L "ontaubanH +th ?e$iment *arachutiste e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?*71< L 7astresH 1'th ?e$iment *arachutiste e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?*71< L #oulouseH
No)e7 #he 1o2iet ?e2iew of 4orei$n "ilitary *ress for 1eptember& 198+ says the 1st ?E* was to ha2e 3. -?759!1 an 3. "ilan. e. 2+th Di2ision Alpine 5 6renoble& 4ranceH 8,!! personnel 1< 2< 3< '< ,< .< +< 8< 9< 9< 1!< 11< 'th ?e$iment e 7hasseurs metropolitains ;?7h<H 3. A"359!& 3 DA/& 12 Jeeps wC"ilan .th /attalion 7hasseurs Alpin ;/7A< L DarcesH Alpine 9nfantry /attalion +th /attalion 7hasseurs Alpin ;/7A< L /our$ 1aint "auriceH Alpine 9nfantry /attalion 11th /attalion 7hasseurs Alpin ;/7A< L /arcelonnetteH Alpine 9nfantry /attalion 13th /attalion 7hasseurs Alpin ;/7A< L 7hambcryH Alpine 9nfantry /attalion 2+th /attalion 7hasseurs Alpin ;/7A< L AnnecyH Alpine 9nfantry /attalion 1,9th ?e$iment '9nfanterie Alpine ;?9A< L /rianconH Alpine 9nfantry /attalion 93r ?e$iment 'Artillerie Alpine L DarcesH 2' A0,! 1!,mm towe +,th ?e$iment %Artillerie Alpine L DarcesH "obiliBation only +th /attalion u 6enie Alpine ;/6DA< L A2i$nonH 2+th 6roupe5ment 'Eelicopteres ;6E3<H 19 Alouette 999& 11 1uper *uma& 3! 6aBelleCE)# 2+th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L 6renobleH
No)e 17 'th ?7" was to con2ert to -?759!1 by 1988C89& but ultimately i so only in 199!. No)e 87 #he 1o2iet ?e2iew of 4orei$n "ilitary *ress for 1eptember& 198+ says the 'th ?7" was to ha2e 3. -?759!1 an 2' "ilan. f. 4A? )r$anic 0nits 1< 1+th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;?71< L "aisons53afitteH 2< 28th ?e$iment e #ransmissions L )rleansH 3< .!2n ?e$iment e 7irculation ?outiere L DiGonH '< ,11th ?e$iemnt u #rainH Draft Document 1.+
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)ther 0nits a. 4orei$n 3e$ion 6roup 5 Auba$ne& 4ranceH 1< 1st ?e$t -tran$ere '9nfanterie ;?-9<H DA/ ?e$iment ;N< b. 1st ?e$iment *arachutiste '9nfanterie e "arine ;?*9"a< 5 use for 1A1 type missionsH c. 4usiliers5"arinsH A ,9! man . company "arine 7omman o unit.
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4orces Deploye )2erseas a. 1t. Denis& 3a ?eunion ;9n ian )cean< 1< 2n ?e$iment *arachutiste 9nfanterie De "arine 2< 7ompany5siBe etachment& 3e$ion -tran$ere 3< ,3r /attalion e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;/71< '< Air transport assets& inclu in$ 751.! #ransalls an 1A5319 helicopters b. West Africa 1< .th ?e$iment %9nfanterie e "arine L 3ibre2ille& 6abonH 2< 23r ?e$iment %9nfanterie e "arine L Dakar& 1ene$al 3< '3r ?e$iment %9nfanterie e "arine L *ort /ouet& 7ote %92oire '< 1 ?e$iment& 3e$ion -tran$ere ,< Air transport assets& inclu in$ 751.! #ransalls& 1A533!& 1A531.C319& A153,! helos c. -ast Africa L All units in DGibouti 1< 13th Demi /ri$a e 3e$ion -tran$ereH 3 9nfantry cos& 1 A"J51!?7 co& 1 mi8e 1!,mmC1,,mm artillery battery 2< ,th ?e$iment 9nter5Armees )utre "ereH 3 9nfanty 7os& 1 A"J513 co& 1 mi8e 1!,mmC1,,mm artillery battery 3< A3A# DetachmentH , me ium transport helicopters ;1A533!< '< 1!th /attalion e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;/71< ,< 1Fa ron& Armee e l%AireH 1! 4517& 1 751.!& 2 1A531.& 1 1A5319 . 7entral African ?epublic 1< 1 battalion $roupH a< 1 motor rifle company b< . A"3 armore cars c< 1upport co with )51e li$ht aircraft& 12!mm mortars& "93A( e. 7ha 1< 3 infantry companies 2< 1e2eral anti5aircraft units 3< 1e2eral li$ht a2iation units f. Western *acific L all units on (oumea& (ew 7ale onia 1< ?e$iment %9nfanterie e "arine e *acifiFue ;(oumea< 2< 2 in epen ent infantry companies 3< '2n /attalion e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;/71< '< Darious air etachments inclu in$ 751.!& 1A5319& 1A533! $. -astern *acific L *apeete& #ahiti 1< ,th ?e$iment %9nfanterie -tran$ereH 2< ?e$iment %9nfanterie e "arine e *acifiFue ;*apeete< 3< ,+th /attalion e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien ;/71< '< Darious air etachments inclu in$ 1-532!& 6ar ian aircraft& A15332& 1A5319 helos.
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a. 1st ?e$ion "ilitaire 5 *arisH 1< 1!2n /ri$a e e PoneH a< 8th ?e$iment e 7hasseursH b<93r ?e$iment %9nfanterieH c< +!th ?e$iment %9nfanterie e "arineH <1!2n ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outienH e< 1,2n & 1.2n 7ompa$nie u 6cnie 2< 12th "ilitary Di2ision L DersailleH a< +.th ?e$iment 9nter5Armes Di2isionaire L 9le e 4ranceH 3< 13th "ilitary Di2ision L #oursH a< 9!th or 9,th ?9AD L 7entre Dal5 e53oireH n b. 2 ?e$ion "ilitaire 5 3illeH 1< 1!8th /ri$a e e Pone a< 18th ?e$iment e 7hasseurs b<',th ?e$iment %9nfanterie c< 8+th ?e$imenet %9nfanterie <1!8th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien e< 1,8th& 1.8th 7ompa$nie u 6cnie 2< 21st "ilitary Di2ision L 3ille a< 2'3r ?9AD L (or *as e 7alaisH 3< 22n "ilitary Di2ision L Amiens a< ,'th ?9AD L *icar ieH '< 23r "ilitary Di2ision L ?ouen a< 239th ?9AD L Eaute (orman ieH r c. 3 ?e$ion "ilitaire 5 ?ennesH 1< 1!9th /ri$a e e Pone a< 19th ?e$eiment Dra$ons b<.2n ?e$iment %9nfanterie c< 11+th ?e$iment %9nfanterie <1!9th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien e< 1,9th& 1.9th 7ompa$nie u 6cnie 2< 31st "ilitary Di2ision L ?ennes a< '8th ?9AD L /reta$neH 3< 32n "ilitary Di2ision L 7aen a< 2n ?9AD L /asse (orman ieH '< 33r "ilitary Di2ision L (antes a< 13+th ?9AD L *ays5 e5la53oireH th . ' ?e$ion "ilitaire 5 /or eau8H 1< 11,th /ri$a e e Pone a< 9th ?e$iment e 7hasseurs b<18th ?e$iment %9nfanterie c< 3'th ?e$eiment %9nfanterie <11,th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien e< 1,,th& 1.,th 7ompa$nie u 6cnie 2< '1st "ilitary Di2ision L /or eau8 a< 1''th ?9AD L AcFuitaineH 3< '2n "ilitary Di2ision L *oitiers a< 1!+th ?9AD L *oitou57harentesH '< '3r "ilitary Di2ision L 3imo$es a< 1!!th ?9AD L 3imousinH ,< ''th "iliatary Di2ision L #oulouseC*au a< 1,th ?9AD L "i i5*yreneesH th e. , ?e$ion "ilitaire 5 3yonH 1< 1,2n 9nfantry Di2ision 5 "ontpellier& 4rance ;use to protect (uclear assets on the *lateau %Albion< a< 'th ?e$iment %9nfanterie L 4reGusH b<8.th ?e$iment %9nfanterie L 9ssoireH c< 19th ?e$iment e 7hasseurs L 7arpia$neH <1,2n ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outienH 2< 12+th /ri$a e e PoneH a< 1+th ?e$iment e 7hasseursH Draft Document 1.9
b<1'!th ?e$iment %9nfanterie ;?9A< c< .+th /attalion e 7hasseurs AlpineH <12+th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outienH e< 1++th& 18+th 7ompa$nie u 6cnie f< +,th ?e$iment %9nfanterie ;not confirme < 3< ,1st "ilitary Di2ision L 3yons a< 299th ?9AD L ?hone5AlpesH '< ,2n "ilitary Di2ision L 7lermon 54erran a< 292n ?9AD L Au2er$neH ,< ,3r "ilitary Di2ision L "arseilles a< 1'1st ?9AD L *ro2enceH .< ,'th "ilitary Di2ision L "onpellier a< 1'2n ?9AD L 3an$ue ocH +< ,,th "iltary Di2ision L /astia& 7orse a< 1+3r ?9AD L /astia& 7orseH b<3+3r ?9AD L AGaccio& 7orseH th f. . "? 5 "etBH 1< 1!+th /ri$a e e PoneH a< 1!th ?e$iment e 7hasseursH b<23r ?e$iment %9nfanterieH c< 1'9th ?e$iment %9nfanterieH <1!+th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outienH e< 1,+th& 1.+th 7ompa$nie u 6cnieH 2< 11!th /ri$a e e PoneH a< 1,th ?e$iment e 7hasseursH b<'1st 6roupe e 7hasseurs c< 1.'th ?e$eiment %9nfanterie <11!th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outien e< 1.!th& 1+!th 7ompa$nie u 6cnie 3< .1st "ilitary ?e$ion L (ancy a< 3+th ?9AD L 3orraineH '< .2n "ilitary ?e$ion L 1trasbour$ a< N ?9AD L AlsaceH ,< .3r "ilitary ?e$ion L 7halons5sur5"arne a< N ?9AD L 7hampa$ne5Ar enneH .< .'th "ilitary ?e$ion L DiGon a< 1!th ?9AD L /our$o$neH +< .,th "ilitary ?e$ion L /esancon a< .!th ?9AD L 4ranche 7ompteH $. ?hine #erritorial Di2ision 1< 1st ?e$iment u 6enie L 1trasbour$H ;acti2e army< 2< 83r /-46 L 32n ?e$iment u 6enie L =ehlH ?i2erine craft unit ;acti2e army< 3< 12th ?e$iment u 6enieH '< 1.th ?e$iment u 6enieH ,< 3+th ?e$iment 9nterarmees Di2isionaire ;?9AD<H .< ,9th ?e$iment %ArtillerieH Air efense artillery +< 1!th /7*H 9nfantry 8< 29th /7*H 9nfantry 9< 31st /7*H 9nfantry 1!<1,.th ?e$iment e 7omman e5ment et e 1outienH h. 1i8 frontier infantry re$iments& inclu in$H 1< '9th ?e$iment %9nfanterieH AcFuitaine ;obser2in$ bor er with 1pain< 9. 6en armarie L 8+&,!! full5time personnel& 13!&!!! reser2es a. 6en armarie DepartmentaleH local etachments ;3&,!!Q< L ,2&!!! personnel b. 6en ermarie "obileH 13!Q -sca rons ;companies< L 1+&,!! personnel c. 1st 6roupement /lin e L DersaillesH 1< 2 7ompanies of A"J513s 2< 3 7ompanies of "ech infantry 3< 1 1Fua ron of D/759!s Draft Document 1+!
No)e 17 4rench ?e$imental )r$aniBationsH Tank Regiment EK 7oH 2 A"J53!& ' A"J51!* 3 or ' #anks 7os& eachH 1+ A"J53!& 1 A"J51!*7 ! or 1 "ech 7oH 3 "ech platoons& 13 A"J51!* total 1upport 7ompanyH ?ecce platoon ;. li$ht 2ehicles wC"6sN< (oteH ?e$iments with 3 #ank companies typically ha the "ech company& those with ' tank companies i not. #he i2isions with only two tank re$iments use the ' tank company or$aniBation. AMX-10P Regiment EK 7oH 2 A"J51!* 2 or 3 "ech 7os& eachH ' 9nfantry platoons& 18 A"J51!*& 8 "ilan total ! to 2 #ank 7os& eachH 3 platoons of A"J53!& 1 "ech platoon& 1! A"J53!& ' A"J51!* total 1upport 7oH ?ecce platoon& "ortar *latoon ;8 DA/& . 12!mm towe mortar< (oteH )r$aniBation was flui . )ri$inal or$aniBation was 2 "ech& 2 #ank companies& but this appears to ha2e chan$e in the late 198!s with at least some units. "ay ha2e been 3 "ech an no #ank companies or 3 "ech an 1 #ank companies in some re$iments. VAB Regiment EK 7oH ' 9nfantry 7os& eachH 1+ DA/& 2 "ilan& 2 81mm mortars& 2 2!mm AA $uns Eea2y 7oH ?ecce platoon ;9 li$ht 2ehicles<& "ortar platoon ;. 12!mm mortars<& A# *latoon ;' or . "ilan on li$ht 2ehicles< Parac ute Regiment EK 7oH ' *arachute 7os& eachH ' *ara platoons ;each with ' e8tra 3?A7<& 1 weapon co ;2 "ilan& 2 81mm mortars< Eea2y 7oH ?ecce platoon ;li$ht 2ehicles<& "ortar platoon ;. 12!mm mortars<& 2 A# platoons ;. "ilan each<& 1 AA platoon ;. 2!mm AA $uns< #he 1o2iet ?e2iew of 4orei$n "ilitary *ress for 1eptember& 198+& says the battalions ha 2' "ilan total. Alpine Battalion EK 7oH ' Alpine 7os& eachH 3 platoons& with li$ht weapons an 1 3?A7 at platoon le2el Eea2y 7oH ?ecce platoon ;li$ht 2ehicles or A"3N<& "ortar platoon ;. 81mm mortars<& "ortar platoon ;3 12!mm mortars<& A# platoon ;. "ilan< #he 1o2iet ?e2iew of 4orei$n "ilitary *ress for 1eptember& 198+& says the battalions ha a total of 1' "ilan Marine Regiment EKH 3 or ' "arine 9nfantry 7os& eachH 3 "arine platoons& each with 3 e8tra 3?A7 at platoon le2elO Weapons platoon with 2 81mm mortars& 2 2!mm AA $uns. Eea2y 7oH N #he 1o2iet ?e2iew of 4orei$n "ilitary *ress for 1eptember& 198+& says the battalions ha a total of 8 81mm mortars ;implyin$ ' companies<& plus . 12!mm mortars an 2' "ilan Engineer Regiment: #he i2isional en$ineer re$iment of the tank i2isions ha about 8,! men& 1. combat en$ineerin$ 2ehicles& 1. DA/s& ' oBer tanks an ' mineclearin$ systems split amon$ 2 armore en$ineer companies& 1 hea2y en$ineer company& an 1 li$ht en$ineer company. Escadron d!Eclairage "i#isionnaire $EE"% & "i#isional Recon '(uadron EKH 3 *eletons %-claira$e& eachH 1 *atrouille 7omman ementH 6roupe e 7omman ement ;2 D3## *'<& 6roupe Antichar ;3 D3## *'& 2 "ilan< 3 *atrouille %-claira$e& eachH 2 D3## *'& 1 with 3?A7& 1 with AA,25(41 "6 Draft Document 1+1
1 *eleton ?a arH 1 comman $roup& 2 $roups with ?A19# ra ar Regiment )nter Armes "i#isionaire$R)A"% 3 companies of infantry 1 company of li$ht armore 2ehicles ;almost all woul be A"3s< No)e7 #)>-s come from a 2ariety of sources an represent a best $uess. "uch of the information is from Armies of (A#)%s 7entral 4ront& so is a bit ate for the 1989 time frame. Any a itional information or corrections woul be $reatly appreciate . No)e 87 #he 4rench army ha 1.31 million men in its reser2e pool. )nly '19&!!! were earmarke to specific units as of early 199!. #he remain er woul act as in i2i ual replacements or woul $o to form new units. 4rance ha & throu$h the early 198!s& a 2ast number of infantry& en$ineer an armore recon units or$aniBe from their reser2es with few hi$her formation hea Fuarters assi$ne . An attempt ha been urin$ the late 19+!s to form them into about 12 i2isions& but the process was ne2er complete an ultimately $i2en up. #he 198' reor$aniBation saw the formation of + @/ri$a es e PoneA each of 2 infantry re$iments& an armore car re$iment& an an en$ineer re$iment. )ther formations were in theory combine into 23 ?e$iments 9nterarmees Di2isionnaires ;one per military i2ision& which is a $eo$raphical entity not a unit escription<& each with three infantry companies an a company of A"3 armore cars. -2en after such a reor$aniBation& there woul ha2e been a lar$e number of a itional reser2e units still a2ailable. #hey may ha2e been isban e or ha2e continue to e8ist. -arlier ))/s showe si$nificantly lar$er /ri$a es e Pone L often with 2 or 3 armore recon re$ts an 35, infantry re$iments. Any a itional information woul be fully appreciate . No)e ?7 -Fuipment Eol in$s. All ata from Jane%s (A#) Ean book& an is of early 199!. Data with an U is from 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl Air 4orces 1989. Tanks: 13,, A"J53!CA"J53!/2& 213 A"J513 ;probably many more in 1989& likely in reser2e& other sources in icate 23! or more& inclu in$ some with 1!,mm;N< an 11511 A#6"< !rmore# Cars: '2, A"35.!& 21! A"359!& 28' A"J51!?7& an 2!! -?759! ;last 2ehicles eli2ere in 199!<. Also likely se2eral hun re -/?& a itional A"3 hel in reser2e. (ersonnel Carriers: 81+ A"J51!* ;this may be low<& 3'!! DA/ 'J' ;more than '&!!! total or ere <& 1+' A"J513 D## ;likely si$nificantly more in reser2e< Tank )estroyers: 9! D7A7 ;DA/ with E)# "ephisto< !rtillery ;e8clu in$ on$oin$ eli2eries<H 21!Q 67# 1,,mm 1*& 222 "k 43 1,,mm 1*& 3!! "k 41 1!,mm 1* ;only 2,3 eclare un er 74-<& 2'. )/51,!5,! /4 ;aka /45,!< 1,,mm towe howitBers& 1,9 E"52 ;"1!1< howitBers. elicopters: 12! ;1+!U< Alouette 99 & ., ;+!U< Alouette 999& 12+ 1A 33! *uma& 31 A1 332" 1uper *uma& 1!8 1A 3'1" 6aBelle ;1!3U 1A3'1"& ,,U 1A3'14<& 1, 1A 3'231 6aBelle& 122 1A3'2" 6aBelle ;1+!U total 1A3'2<& .U A13,! -cureuil !ir )efense: .9 95Eawk launchers& 83 clear5weather ?olan 9& 98 all5weather ?olan 99& .! A"J513 D7A ;some sources say only 2.<& '+, #arasFue towe 2!mm AA $uns& 9! ,3#1 2!mm towe AA $uns& some 1tin$ers& some 3!mm Eispano51uiBa towe ;3.2 eclare un er 74-<& likely a number of '!mm /ofors towe & ,!! "istral man5 portable 1A" enterin$ ser2ice No)e 47 6en armarie -Fuipment Eol in$sH 3!Q A"J513& 121 A"3& 28 D/759!& 33 A"J5D## A*7& 1,, D/?65 1+! A*7& 288 81mm mortars& 1, *79 ;boats<& . 7essna 2!.7 aircraft& 3 1-5313!& 3 1A531.& 9 1A5319& 29 A153,! helicopters. #otal personnel was about 91&!!!& with 13!&!!! in reser2e. No)e <7 Anti5#ank EelicoptersH it is likely that at least some ?E7 an 6E3s use Alouette rather than 6aBelle. No)e =7 A"J3!s are not split out between ori$inal an /2 L if anyone has any information on which units ha which type& it woul be appreciate .
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1!. -sca re e ?econnaissance 33 5 1trasbour$& 4ranceH a. 1C33 /elfortH 1. 4157? b. 2C33 1a2oieH 1. 4157? c. 3C33 "oselleH 1. 4157? 11. -sca re e /ombar ement 91 5 "ont e "arsan& 4ranceH a. 1C91 6asco$neH 8 "ira$e 9D5* ;(uclear capable< b. 2C91 "arneH 8 "ira$e 9D5* ;(uclear capable< c. 3C91H ' "ira$e 9D ;?econnaissance< 12. -sca re e /ombar ement 9' 5 a. 1C9'H N "ira$e 9D ;(uclear 7apable< ;trainin$<& 9stres b. 2C9'H N "ira$e 9D ;(uclear 7apable<& 1t. Di ier c. 3C9'H N "ira$e 9D ;(uclear 7apable<& 3u8euil 13. 7omman ent es -coles e l%Armee e l%Air a. 69 312H "a$ister& Alpha Jet& 7A* 1!C2!& Jo el b. -7 1C8H Alpha Get c. -7 2C8H Alpha Get 1'. -sca re D'Eelicopteres .+ 5 7aBau8& "etB& Dillacoublay& 9stres& Apt& 4ranceH a. 1C.+H *uma& Alouette 99C999 b. 2C.+H Alouette 99C999 c. 3C.+H Alouette 99C999 . 'C.+H *uma& Alouette 99 e. ,C.+H *uma& Alouette 99C999 No)e 17 Accor in$ to Jane%s& in2entory of combat aircraft in 199! amounte toH .! "ira$e 2!!!7 ; eli2eries on$oin$& this is fi$ure for start of year<& 1, "ira$e 2!!!( ;nuclear strike& eli2ery on$oin$& +, or ere <& 2! "ira$e 2!!!/ ;ocu& 3! ultimately eli2ere <& 1,1 "ira$e 4517& .8 "ira$e 4517? ;recon<& 19 "ira$e 451/ ;ocu<& 122 "ira$e 999-& 1. "ira$e 999?D ;recon<& 12 "ira$e 999/- ;ocu<& 3. "ira$e ,4 ;$roun attack<& 18 "ira$e 9D* ;nuclear strike<& 2. "ira$e 9DA ;nuclear strike<& 132 Ja$uar A ;$roun attack<& an 3' Ja$uar - ;ocu<. 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl %s Air 4orces 1989 $i2es sli$htly ifferent numbers L 1!! total "ira$e 2!!! eli2ere by 4ebruary 1989& '1 "ira$e 9DAC9D*& 1'! "ira$e 4.17C752!!& '! "ira$e 4.17?52!!& 19 "ira$e 4.1/& 3+ "ira$e 999/& 119 "ira$e 999-& 31 "ira$e 999?& 1, "ira$e 999?D& '! "ira$e ,4& 118 Ja$uar A& 3. Ja$uar -& 1.2 Alpha Jet -& an 1,!Q 7"51+! "a$isters. #hese numbers may not inclu e aircraft in stora$e or in war reser2e. No)e 87 #he 4rench Air 4orce operate 1.8 Alpha Jets an 1+! 7"51+! "a$isters in the ual trainin$Cli$ht attack role. No)e ?7 #he 4rench Air 4orce operate appro8imately '! Alouette 99& ,! Alouette 999& , A15332/C3 1uper *uma& 29 1A533!/ *uma& 2, A153,, -cureuil No)e 47 #he Armee %Aire operate the followin$ air efense assetsH 2' 7rotale acFuisition an '8 firin$ units& an 299 7erbere +.#2 twin towe 2!mm AA $uns
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No)e 17 4rance hel 2+ 458- ;4(< in in2entory in early 1989& alon$ with ., 1uper -nten ar an 9 -nten ar 9D* ;recon 2ersion<. 4rench (a2al Eelicopter hol in$s inclu e H 13 Alouette 99& 31 Alouette 999& 22 A1 3,!3 -cureuil& 1+ 1A 3216 1uper 4relon& . Aerospatiale 1A 3.,4 Dauphin& an 3. Westlan 3yn8 "k 2C'
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HELLENIC REPUBLIC
Gree&e Co'")r+ D#)# *opulationH 1!.1' million& inclu in$ 389&!!! males 18522 an +,8&!!! million males 23532. 6D*H ;1988< I,2.9 billion Defense /u $etH ;1989< I3.1+ billion "anpowerH 4iel ArmyH 8+&!!! ;plus 23!&!!! reser2es< (ational 6uar C#erritorial ArmyH 3!&!!! ;plus 12!&!!! reser2es< (a2yH 19&,!! ;plus about 2'&!!! reser2es< Air 4orceH 2.&!!! ;plus about 32&!!! reser2es< No)e7 6reece left (A#) in 19+' ue to issatisfaction with the 0nite 1tates for not pre2entin$ the #urkish in2asion of 7yprus. 6reece reGoine (A#) on 2! )ctober 198!. )r$aniBational ata is from ?etac21& 7ombine Arms& about a half oBen web sites& an #ank5(et%s 9lo8os. 9nformation on the reser2es comes from Worl Armies #o ay. 9nformation on eFuipment hol in$s comes from 9911% #he "ilitary /alance 199!51991 an Jane%s an is from early 199!. 1pecial 4orces Di2ision or$aniBation is from "icro"ark.
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)2erall 7omman H Eellenic Army 6eneral 1taff 5 Athens 1.< Athens "ilitary 7omman 5 Athens a.< 9D 9nfantry Di2ision ;#rainin$< 5 #ripolis b.< 999 9nfantry Di2ision L Athens c.< 1pecial 4orces Di2ision 1.< 32 "arines /ri$a e L Dolos a. #hree "arine /attalions& eachH 3! rifle sFua s& 2+ 6*"6& 2+ 3?A7& 9 "93A(& 9 .!mm mortars& . AA"6& . ?e eye& . 81mm mortars& . Jeep wC"93A( b. #ank 1Fua ronH 1+ "'8A, c. Artillery /attalionH 18 truck5 rawn "1!1 1!,mm howitBers . 3 comman o platoons 2.< 7omman o ?e$iment L ?entina a. #hree 7omman o /attalions& eachH 3! rifle sFua s& 2+ 6*"6& 2+ 3?A7& 1, "93A(& 9 .!mm mortars& . AA"6& . ?e eye& . 81mm mortars b. Artillery /atteryH . ",. 1!,mm pack howitBers c. *athfin er *latoonH 3.< 2n *arachute ?e$iment L Aspropyr$os a. 2 *arachute /attalions& eachH 3! rifle sFua s& 2+ 6*"6& 2+ 3?A7& 1, "93A(& 9 .!mm mortars& . AA"6& . ?e eye& . 81mm mortars b. Artillery /atteryH . ",. 1!,mm pack howitBers c. *athfin er *latoonH . 1pecial ?ai er 4orce /attalionH '.< 13 Amphibious ?ai in$ ?e$iment 5 Athens 2.< 1 Army 5 3arisa a.< 1st "aGor "ilitary 7omman 5 "yrina 1.< 88 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 "yrina 2.< D999 9nfantry Di2ision 5 9oannina a.< D999 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 9oannina b.< 2' 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 =alpaki c.< 1, 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 *re2eBa .< 3C'! 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 9oannina 3.< JJ Armour Di2ision 5 #hessaloniki a.< JJ Armour Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 #hessaloniki b.< JJD Armour /ri$a e ;"'8< L Janthi Draft Document 1+.
1< 22n "e ium #ank /attalionH "'8 2< 2,th "e ium #ank /attalionH "'8 3< .',th "ech /attalionH '< 129th 1* Artillery /attalionH ,< 2,th -n$ineer 7ompanyH c.< JJ9D Armour /ri$a e L 3itochoro 1< 23r "e ium #ank /attalionH 3eopar 1 2< 2.th "e ium #ank /attalionH 3eopar 1 b.< A 7orps 5 =oBani 1.< A 7orps 4iel Arty L =oBani a.< 2 1,,mm "11' #owe EowitBer /attalions c.< 1 2!3mm "11, #owe EowitBer /attalions 2.< 9J 9nfantry Di2ision ;?eser2e< 5 =oBani a.< 9J 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 "a2ro en ri b.< 1 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 4lorina c.< 2+ 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 "a2ro en ri .< 28 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 Amyntaio 3.< JD 9nfantry Di2ision ;?eser2e< 5 =astoria a.< JD 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 Ar$os )restiko b.< ,1 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 6re2ena c.< ,3 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 =ostaraBi .< 9! 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 Ar$os )restiko c.< / 7orps 5 Deroia 1.< / 7orps 4iel Arty L Dar2ares a.< 2 1,,mm "11' EowitBer /attalions b.< 1 1+,mm "1!+ 1* 6un /attalionH 12 1* 6uns c.< 1 2!3mm "11, EowitBer /attalion 2.< 9 9nfantry Di2ision ;?eser2e< 5 6iannitsa a.< 9 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 Dar2ares b.< ' 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 A8ioupolis c.< ,C'2 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 1ky ra .< +1 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 (ea 1anta 3.< D9 9nfantry Di2ision 5 =ilkis a.< D9 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 (ea 1anta b.< 19 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 Dyroneia c.< +2 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 =ilkis '.< 99 "echaniBe Di2ision 5 - essa a.< 99 "echaniBe Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 Assiros b.< 33 "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 *olykastro c.< 3' "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 #hessaloniki .< 7 7orps 5 #hessaloniki 1.< 7 7orps 4iel Arty L #hessaloniki a.< 2 1,,mm "11' EowitBer /attalions b.< 1 2!3mm "11, EowitBer /attalions 2.< J 9nfantry Di2ision 5 1erres a.< J 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 1erres b.< 1. 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 (i$rita c.< .8 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 1i irokastro 3.< J9 9nfantry Di2ision 5 =a2ala a.< J9 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 Drama b.< ., 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 Drama '.< JJ99 armour bri$a e ;A"J53!N< 5 Assiros e.< D 7orps 5 Janthi 1.< D 7orps 4iel Arty L Janthi ;may not ha2e any assi$ne < 2.< 29 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 =omotini 3.< J99 9nfantry Di2ision 5 Ale8an roupolis a.< J99 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 Ale8an roupolis b.< 31 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 4eres c.< + 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 3ykofos '.< JD9 9nfantry Di2ision 5 Di ymoteicho Draft Document 1++
a.< JD9 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 )restia a b.< 3 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 )restia a c.< 21 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 *lati .< 3! 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 =oufo2ouno e.< 3+ 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 3a$os ,.< ,! 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 1oufli ..< JJ9 Armour /ri$a e ;"'8< L =omotiniH 2 #ank /n ;,1 "'8 each<& 1 "ech /n ;"113s<& 1 1* Arty /n ;12 "''N< +.< JJ999 Armour /ri$a e L Ale8an roupolisH a.< 21st "e ium #ank /attalionH "'8 b.< 2'th "e ium #ank /attalionH "'8 c.< .''th "ech /attalionH .< 138th 1* Artillery /attalionH e.< 23r -n$ineer 7ompanyH 3.< )ther units not un er (A#) comman H a.< Eellenic 4orces 9n 7yprus 5 "alou aC7yprus b.< Ei$h "il 7n )f 9nter An 9slan s 5 Athens 1.< +9 "ilitary 7omman L 1amos 2.< 8! "ilitary 7omman L =os 3.< 8' "ilitary 7omman L -rmoupolis '.< 9, "ilitary 7omman L ?ho os ,.< 9. "ilitary 7omman 5 =hios c.< 98 Ei$her "ilitary 7omman 5 3esbos 1.< 22 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 "oria 2.< 3. 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 =alloni 3.< 98 Ei$h "il 7m 4iel Arty 5 "oria .< D 9nfantry Di2ision ;#rainin$< 5 7hania 1.< D 9nfantry Di2ision 4iel Arty 5 7hania 2.< 1' 9nfantry ?e$iment 5 7hania 3.< '' 9nfantry ?e$iment L ?ethimno '.< ?eser2e 4orcesH assi$ne to one of the acti2e Armies. a.< 12 9nfantry /ri$a esH b.< 1!! Eome 6uar /attalions& primarily for coastal efense. No)e 17 6reek )r$aniBation 4rom a 2ariety of sources& inclu in$ 2arious war$amin$ lists ;7hallen$er& 3eopar & "icro "ark& 7ombine Arms<& 9 ha2e assemble the followin$ typical #)>- for a 6reek 9nfantry Di2H 1.< Di2isional ArtilleryH a.< 1 6eneral 1upport /nH 18 1,,mm "11' towe howitBers b.< 1 Eea2y /atteryH ' 2!3mm "11, 2.< Di2isional #ank /nH ,, "'+& 2 "113 3.< Di2isional ?econ 7oH 3 Jeeps& . ?econ Jeep wCE"6& 12 "8 6reyhoun & . "2! utility car& . li$ht tanks '.< Di2isional AA 0nitH N ,.< 25' 9nfantry ?e$iments& eachH a.< 3 9nfantry /n& eachH 2+ ?ifle 1Fua s& . Jeep wC1!.mm ??& 1! ?econ Jeep wCE"6 Q mortars b.< ?e$t A# 7oH 12 A# Dehicles c.< Direct 1upport /nH 12 1!,mm "1!1C"1!2 towe howitBers No)e 87 -Fuipment Assi$ne 3i$ht tanks are either "'1 or "2'. 1.< 1ome i2isional tank bns may ha2e "'8A3& but not many. 2.< 1ome re$imental artillery may ha2e 1,,mm howitBers. 3.< ?e$imental A# companies may ha2e Jeeps wC1!.mm ??& Jeeps wC7)/?A A#6"& =urassier 1*A# 6uns& or "1,! 1* #)W. '.< ?e$imental Artillery bns may ha2e been i2isional assets.. ,.< 1ome 9nfantry /ns may ha2e "93A( A#6" ;. launchersN< ..< 1ome 9nfantry /ns may be motoriBe with Jeeps an 3i$ht #rucks. Draft Document 1+8
No)e ?7 -Fuipment Eol in$s Data is from Jane%s& unless otherwise note . )ri$inally use 9911 numbers& but to the e8tent 9 was able to 2erify them& Jane%s appeare more accurate. 1elect 9911 numbers appear in brackets. Tanks: 3,! ;39!< "5'+& 11!! total "'8 ;,.! "'8A2& +'! "'8A3CA,<& 1!. 3eopar 1A3& 19! ;1'9< A"J53!& 18' ;198< "52' 7haffee& !(C'!$%&s: 9. A"J51!*& 2!!Q ;1!!< 3eoni as 1 ;Austrian 'k +<& 1!!Q 3eoni as 2 ; eli2eries on$oin$<& ,1+ "5 2C"53 Ealftrack& '3! ;3!!< "5,9& 1&!3' "113 To2e# !rtillery: 18! ;18< "5,. 1!,mm& 18! "51!2 1!,mm& 32' ;'+8< "51!1 1!,mm& 32 0= ,.,in ;from 9911<& 2'! ;2+1< "511' 1,,mm& '' ;8,< "11, 2!3mm& +2 "5'9 1,,mm& some "511. +,mm pack howitBers& some 2,lber fiel $uns. S( !rtillery: +2 ;+.< "5,2 1!,mm& 3+ ;'9< "''A1 1,,mm& ,1 "1!9A1 1,,mm& 3. ;8'< "1!9A2 1,,mm& 3. ;12< "1!+ 1+,mm& 32 ;28< "11!A2 2!3mm. !ir )efense: 1!1 ?E52!2 #win 2!mm& 2' Artemis twin 3!mm& 22+ /ofors '!mm& 1!1 ;9,< "'2A Duster twin '!mm& '2 95EAW=& ?e eye manpa s A# WeaponsH ,!!N "ilan& some #)W ;inclu in$ at least 3. 1*<& some ;manyN< 7obra A#6" No)e 47 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl Air 4orces 1989 says the 6reek Army ha 3 a2iation battalions an an in epen ent a2iation company. #otal Army aircfaft hol in$sH , 7E5+'7& 9,Q 0E51CA/52!,& 1,Q A/2!.A Jetran$ers& 1 Au$usta A.1!9A& , /ell '+6& 2! 7essna 05+A
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111 *teri8 5 (ea Ankhialos& 6reeceH a. b. c. . 3'1 @AsosA 4i$hterC/omber "iraH 1' 451.7CD 3'3 @AsteriA 4i$hterC/omber "iraH 23 45,A ;may ha2e been part of 113 *teri8< 3'9 @=ronosA 4i$hterC/omber "iraH 1' 451.7 CD 3,1 4i$her "ireH 2! 45,A>/
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31st Air #rainin$ 7omman a. 12! *teri8 L =alamata 1< 3.1st #rainin$ "iraH 2, #53+/>7 2< 3.2n #rainin$ "iraH 18 #523< 3.3r #rainin$ "iraH 18 #52b. 121 *teri8 L Dhekelia 1< 3.!th #rainin$ "iraH 2! #5'1
1!. 3 1A" 1Fua ronsH 12 (ike5Eercules each ;noteH #he "arch 1989 1o2iet ?e2iew of 4orei$n "ilitary *ress says there is one battalion ;3,! th 1A" battalion< with ' batteries of 9 launchers each< 11. )ther 0nits a. 3,3r 3an 5/ase *atrol "iraH E051./ Albatross No)e 17 6reek aircraft hol in$sH ata from 9911 an JanesO U entries are conflictin$ ata from 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl %s Air 4orces 1989. (re3ious )eli3eries #he Eellenic Air 4orce ori$inally acFuire ', 451!'6s an . #451!'6s. ,+ 451!'6s& 22 ?451!'6s& an 21 #45 1!'6s were later acFuire from other (A#) members& some for use for spare parts an others hel in reser2e. #he type ser2e until the early 199!s. ;8! 451!'6U& 1! #451!'6U< '! 41576s were eli2ere to the EA4 between 19+, an 19+8 an ser2e with the two sFua rons abo2e ;33 4517/U<. 3. 45'-s were eli2ere 2ia 4"1 throu$h the en of 19+'& of which + ha been lost by 1989. An a itional 2! 45'-s were acFuire between 19+. an 19+8& of which . were lost by 1989. 7onseFuently& it is likely the 45'- units were not up to the stren$th liste abo2e. ;'8 45'-U< 8 ?45'- were eli2ere & 3 were lost by 1989. ;+ ?45'-U< .! A5+Es an , #A5+Es were eli2ere startin$ in 19+,. At least ,. total were still in in2entory in 1989. A5+E was similar to 01 A5+D. ;'. A5+EU& , #A5+EU< 11' 45,As& 3' ?45,As& an 2! 45,/s were eli2ere to 6reece by 1988. 9n a ition& 1. 45,A an ' 45,/ were transferre from Jor an in 1989. At least 1!! ;an probably many more< of all type were still in ser2ice in 1989. 99 were still in ser2ice in the mi 5199!s accor in$ to 74- eclarations. 9n a ition to the 2! assi$ne to 3'3 "ira& it is likely that 3'1 an 3'9 "ira still ha si$nificant numbers of 45,s in ser2ice in a ition to their 451.s. ;,3 45,AU& 1! (45,AC/U& 8 ?45,AU& 8 ?45,/< "ngoing )eli3eries 3' 451.7 an . 451.D were eli2ere between (o2ember 1988 an )ctober 1989. 3. "ira$e 2!!!-6s an ' "ira$e 2!!!/6s were or ere in 198,. At least 3. total were in in2entory in 1989. )ther 4i8e Win$ AircraftH 8 E051./ Albatross ;marine recon<& 12 7513!E Eercules& 1+Q 75'+& 1!Q (.2,!1 (oratlas& 12 Do.28D 1kyser2ant& 12 73521, ;firefi$htin$<& 19 7essna #5'1a& 31 #53+/C7& 3. #52- /uckeye )ther ?otary Win$ AircraftH 13 A/52!,A& 2 A/52!.A& 2! (ar i5Eu$hes ,!!& ' /ell '+6& 3 /ell 212& , 7E5'+7 1ome information from the "arch 1989 1o2iet ?e2iew of 4orei$n "ilitary *ress& particularly relatin$ to traiin$ an transport or$aniBations
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3<,th AA "issile ?e$iment (escara 5 "estreH '8 95Eawk& 1tin$ers 1A"s a. 2,th 1i$nal 7oy 5 "estre b. 1st 6roup 5 1.Donf i *ia2eH EK /ty& ' "issile btyH 4ire 7ontrol 1ection& 3aunch 1ection ;2 ra ars& . 95Eawk launchers< c. 2n 6roup 5 ?o2i$oH EK /ty& ' "issile btyH 4ire 7ontrol 1ection& 3aunch 1ection ;2 ra ars& . 95 Eawk launchers< '<121st 3i$ht AAA ?e$iment Ra3enna 5 /olo$naH a. 1st 6roup 5 /olo$naH EK /ty& 3 /ty with 2' '!C+!mm /re a towe AAA& 47 /ty12 7#5'!C"9? 4ire 7ontrol& 2' 12.+mm ",, Fua AA"6& 1tin$er 1A"s b. 2n 6roup 5 "estreH EK /ty& 3 /ty with 2' '!C+!mm /re a towe AAA& 47 /ty 12 7#5'!C"9? 4ire 7ontrol& 2' 12.+mm ",, Fua AA"6& 1tin$er 1A"s c. 3r 6roup 5 ?iminiH EK /ty& 3 /ty with 2' '!C+!mm /re a towe AAA& 47 /ty 12 7#5'!C"9? 4ire 7ontrol& 2' 12.+mm ",, Fua AA"6& 1tin$er 1A"s . 'th 6roup 5 4erraraH EK /ty& 3 /ty with 2' '!C+!mm /re a towe AAA& 47 /ty 12 7#5'!C"9? 4ire 7ontrol& 2' 12.+mm ",, Fua AA"6& 1tin$er 1A"s ,<1+th 3i$ht AAA 6roup Sfor0esca L Derona DillafrancaH EK /ty& 3 /ty with 2' '!C+!mm /re a towe AAA& 47 /ty 12 7#5'!C"9? 4ire 7ontrol& 2' 12.+mm ",, Fua AA"6 i. 1st battery L Derona Dillafranca ii. 2n battery L 6he i iii. 3r battery #re2iso 9strana i2. *ossibly two more batteries at ?imini5"iramare an 7er2ia .<21st 3i$ht AAA 6roup ;ca re& possibly isban e < 5 /olo$na +<22n 3i$ht AAA 6roup ;ca re& possibly isban e < L /olo$na c. 1st (/7 /attalion 4truria 5 ?ietiH ;trainin$ unit< . 1!th 1i$nal /attalion Lanciano L ?omaH assi$ne to Defense 6eneral 1taff e. 11th 1i$nal /attalion Leonessa 55 ?oma f. 9th -W /attalion Rombo 5 AnBio $. 8th -39(# /attalion Tonale L AnBio h. 1!th @9nterforBeA "anoeu2re #ruck 6roup Salaria L ?omaH assi$ne to Defense 6eneral 1taff& supports all three ser2ices i. 11th #ruck "aneu2er 0nit 4laminia L ?omaH ' truck units ;hea2y& me ium& li$ht& mi8e <& plus a workshop unit 2. ?r% Ar(+ Cor0.5 "ilano a. 31st Centauro Armore /ri$a e 5 (o2araH ' ",++ 1<1st #ank /attalion *" Cracco 5 /ellinBa$o (o2areseH '9 3eopar 1 & 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B2 2<1!1st #ank /attalion *" 5appal6 5 /ellinBa$o (o2areseH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B2 3<28th /ersa$lieri /attalion "sla3ia 5 /ellinBa$o (o2areseH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5 ,9 wC1!.mm ?? '<9th 1* Artillery 6roup Brennero 5 DercelliH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers ,< Centauro Anti5#ank 7oy 5 /ellinBa$o (o2areseH 12 D#7 95#)W .< Centauro 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 (o2araH 3 /r*B1 /iber +< Centauro 3o$istic /attalion 5 /ellinBa$o (o2arese b. 3r /oito "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 "ilanoH ' ",++ 1<'th #ank /attalion *" (assalac7ua 5 1olbiate )lonaH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B 2 2<.th /ersa$lieri /attalion (alestro L #orino ; isban e 1989<H '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? 3<1!th /ersa$lieri /attalion Be00ecca 5 1olbiate )lonaH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? '<18th /ersa$lieri /attalion (oggio Scanno 5 "ilanoH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? ,<3r 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup (astrengo 5 DercelliH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers .< /oito Anti5#ank 7oy 5 #orinoH 12 D#7 95#)W +< /oito 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 (o2araH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 8< /oito 3o$istical /attalion 5 "ilano c. Legnano "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 /er$amoH ' ",++ Draft Document 183
1<2!th #ank /attalion *" (entimalli 5 3e$nanoH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B 2 2<2n /ersa$lieri /attalion 6o3ernolo 5 3e$nanoH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? 3<.+th "ech 9nfantry /attalion *ontelungo 5 "onBaH '8 M11?& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? '<.8th "ech 9nfantry /attalion (alermo L /er$amo ; isban e 1989<H '8 M11?& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5 ,9 wC1!.mm ?? ,<11th Artillery 6roup *onferrato 5 7remonaH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers .< Legnano Anti5#ank 7oy 5 "onBaH 12 D#7 95#)W +< Legnano 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 /er$amoH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 8< Legnano 3o$istical /attalion L *reseBBo . Brescia "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 /resciaH ' ",++ 1<2!th "ech 9nfantry /attalion *onte San *ichele 5 /resciaH '8 M11?& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? 2<3!th "ech 9nfantry /attalion (isa - "ontorio DeroneseH '8 M11?& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? 3<8,th "ech 9nfantry /attalion &erona 5 "ontorio Deronese ;to ca re& 11C3!C89<H '8 M11?& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? '<1,th #ank 7a2alry 1Fua rons 6roup 7a2alle$$eri i 3o i L 3enaH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B2 ,<,2n 4iel Artillery 6roup &enaria 5 /resciaH 18 "11' 1,,C23mm towe howitBers .< Brescia Anti5#ank 7oy 5 "ontorio DeroneseH 12 D#7 95#)W +< Brescia 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 "ontorio DeroneseH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 8< Brescia 3o$istical /attalion 5 "ontorio Deronese e. Trieste "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 /olo$naH ' ",++ 1<11th #ank /attalion *1"1 Cal0ecchi 5 )BBano -miliaH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B 2 2<3+th "ech 9nfantry /attalion Ra3enna 5 /olo$naH '! D7752& 8 "113& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? 3<'!th "ech 9nfantry /attalion Bologna L /olo$na ; isban e 1989<H '! D7752& 8 "113& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? '<..th "ech 9nfantry /attalion &altellina 5 4orlgH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? ,<21st 4iel Artillery 6roup Romagna 5 /olo$naH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers .< Trieste Anti5#ank 7oy 5 /olo$naH 12 D#7 95#)W +< Trieste 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 /olo$naH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 8< Trieste 3o$istical /attalion 5 /u rio f. Cremona "otoriBe /ri$a e 5 #orinoH ' ",++ 1<21st "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion !lfonsine 5 Alessan riaH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan 2<22n "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion /A? (rimaro L 4ossano ; isban e 12C31C1989<H . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan 3<,!th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion (arma ;ca re< L 4ossanoH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan '<1,+th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion Liguria 5 (o2i 3i$ureH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan ,<1st Armore 1Fua rons 6roup 8i00a Ca3alleria 5 *ineroloH 2. 3eopar 1A2& 1. "113& 3 "1!.& 18 A?5 ,9 "'!A1C1!. rcl& 2 3eopar /$*B 2 .<+th Artillery 6roup !#ria 5 #orinoH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers +< Cremona Anti #ank 7oyH 12 A?5+. #)W 8< Cremona 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy L *ineroloH 9< Cremona 3o$istic /attalion 5 #orino $. 3r 9talian 7orps assetsH 1< A3- 7omman L /ressoH a< 23r -?9 1Fua rons 6roup 4ri#ano 5 DercelliH 5 '23r -?9 1F 5 /ressoH . A/52!. 5 '.1st -?9 1FH . A/52!. 5 '.2n -?9 1FH . A/52!. r b<,3 -" 1Fua rons 6roup Cassiopea 5 *a o2aH 5 ,31st -" 1FH . A/52!, 5 ,32n -" 1FH . A/52!, Draft Document 18'
2<Artillery 7omman L DercelliH a< 131st Eea2y Artillery 6roup &ercelli 5 DercelliH 18 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers b<2!,th Eea2y Artillery 6roup Lomellina 5 DercelliH 18 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers c< 12th Artillery 1pecialists 6roup Biella L Dercelli a< 3!th Artillery 1pecialists 6roup Brian0a ;ca re less one bty in force to Eorse Art. ?$t< 5 "ilano c< Eorse Artillery ?e$iment 5 "ilano 1st 1* Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup /ioacchino Belle00a5 "ilanoH 18 "1!96& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carrier 2n 1* Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup Sergio Bresciani 5 "ilanoH 18 "1!96& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carrier 3r Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup ;ca re< L 7remonaH 18 ",9 1,,C', towe $uns 3<-n$ineer 7omman L (o2araH a< 131st 7ombant -n$ineer /attalion Ticino ;1 cp h<L /ellinBa$o (o2areseH 2 /r*B1& 3 *ionier3eopar b<3r *ioneer /attalion Lario L *a2iaH 2 /r*B1& 3 *ionier3eopar '< 1i$nals 7omman L "ilanoH a< 3r 1i$nals /attalion Spluga L "ilanoH b<231st 1i$nals /attalion Sempione 5 (o2ara ,<1upport 7omman L (o2araH a< 3r 3o$istical /attalion (iemonte h L (o2ara b<33r 3o$istics "aneu2er /attalion !mbrosiano L "ilanoH h assi$ne to (iemonte /ri$a e& see below 3. 4)h A$0 " Ar(+ Cor0 5 /olBano& 9#H a. Ca#ore Alpine /ri$a e 5 /ellunoH ' ",++ 1< Belluno Alpini /attalion /A? 5 /ellunoH 2 7oys 2< %eltre Alpini /attalion 5 4eltreH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan 3< (ie3e #i Ca#ore Alpini /attalion 5 #ai i 7a ore ;.8th coy at 1anto 1tefano i 7a ore an +,th coy at *ie2e i 7a ore<H 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan '< !gor#o "ountain Artillery 6roup 5 /assano el 6rappaH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers ,< Lan0o "ountain Artillery 6roup 5 /ellunoH 18 ",. 1!,C1' towe howitBers .< Ca#ore Anti #ank 7oy 5 4eltreH A?5+. #)W& A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? +< Ca#ore 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 /elluno 8< Ca#ore 3o$istic /attalion 5 /elluno b. 9ulia Alpine /ri$a e 5 0 ineH ' ",++ 1< Ci3i#ale Alpini /attalion 5 7hiusaforteH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan 2< /emona Alpini /attalion 5 #ar2isioH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan 3< L:!7uila Alpini /attalion 5 3%AFuilaH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan '< Tolme00o Alpini /attalion L *aluBBa ;.th coy at 4orni A2oltri<H 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan ,< &icen0a Alpini /attalion /A? 5 7o roipoH 3 companies ;.1st cp. in #eramo< .< &al Tagliamento !lpini Defense /attalion 5 #olmeBBoH 2 efense cps& 2 mantainance an sur2eillance cps& 12 ca re cps +< Conegliano "ountain Artillery 6roup 5 0 ineH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers& 1,th bty at 3%AFuila with . ",. 1!,C1' 8< ;#ine "ountain Artillery 6roup ;, batteries< 5 #olmeBBoH 3! ",. 1!,C1' towe howitBers 9< Belluno "ountain Artillery 6roup L *ontebba ; isban e 1!C3!C89<H 18 ",. 1!,C1' towe howitBers 1!<9ulia Anti #ank 7oy 5 7a2aBBo 7arnicoH A?5+. #)W& A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? 11<9ulia 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 6emona 12<9ulia 3o$istic /attalion 5 Dacile i 1pilimber$o c. "robica Alpine /ri$a e 5 "eranoH ' ",++ 1< 4#olo Alpini /attalion /A?5 "eranoH 2< *orbegno Alpini /attalion 5 DipitenoH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan 3< Tirano Alpini /attalion 5 "alles5DenostaH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan '< Bergamo "ountain Artillery 6roup 5 1ilan roH 18 ",. 1!,C1' towe howitBers& 12 "11' 1,,C23 from Son#rio after isban in$ ,< Son#rio "ountain Artillery 6roup 5 DipitenoH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers ; isban e 1989< .< "robica Anti #ank 7oy 5 "eranoH A?5+. #)W& A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? Draft Document 18,
+< "robica 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 "erano 8< "robica 3o$istic /attalion 5 "erano . Taurinense Alpine /ri$a e 5 #orinoH ' ",++ 1< *on#o3< Alpini /attalion /A? h5 7uneoH 2< Salu00o Alpini /attalion L /or$o 1an DalmaBBoH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan 3< Susa Alpini /attalionU 5 *inerolo ;3'th coy at )ul8<H 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan '< (inerolo "ountain Artillery 6roup ;1 battery U< 5 1usaH 18 ",. 1!,C1' towe howitBers& 1 lt AA battery wC1tin$ers ,< !osta "ountain Artillery 6roup 5 1aluBBoH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers .< Taurinense Anti #ank 7oyU 5 #orinoH A?5+. #)W& A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? +< Taurinense 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 Abba ia Alpina 8< Taurinense 3o$istical /attalionU 5 ?i2oli 9< Taurinense Airborne "e ical 0nitU 5 ?i2oli No)e 17 0nits marke with an U forme part of the Cuneense contin$ent assi$ne to A"4;3<. 0nits marke with a h were assi$ne to (iemonte /ri$a e& see below e. Tri#entina Alpine /ri$a e 5 /ressanoneH ' ",++ 1< Bassano Alpini /attalion 5 /ressanoneH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan 2< Bol0ano Alpini /attalion L /runico ;ca re<H 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan 3< Trento Alpini /attalion 5 "on$uelfoH 9 12!mm mortar& 18 "ilan '< &al Brenta Alpini Defense /attalion ;ca re< 5 /runicoH 1' companies ,< 2.2n &al Brenta Defense 7ompany L /runicoH .< !siago "ountain Artillery 6roup 5 DobbiacoH 18 ",. 1!,C1' towe howitBers +< &icen0a "ountain Artillery 6roup 5 -l2as5(aBH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers& 12 12&+mm ",, Fua AA"6 8< Tri#entina Anti #ank 7oy 5 /runicoH A?5+. #)W& A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? 9< Tri#entina 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 /ressanone 1!<Tri#entina 3o$istical /attalion 5 Darna f. 'th 9talian Alpini 7orps assetsH 1< Alpini *arachute 7ompany 5 /olBano 2< 3r Armore 1Fua rons 6roup Sa3oia Ca3alleria 5 "eranoH 2. 3eopar 1A2& 1. "113& 3 "1!.'& 18 A?5 ,9 "'!A1C1!. rcl& 2 3eopar /$*B 2 3< +th 7arabinieri Armore /attalion Trentino !lto !#ige = *1"1 (etruccelli L 3ai2esH a< 7omman 7oH 1' "113& 1 "113 ambulance b< #ank 7oH 1. "'+ c< 2 "echaniBe 9nfantry 7osH 11 "113& 3 "12, 81mm 1* mortar each < 1 Eea2y "ortar 7oH ' "113& . "1!.' '< 'th A3- 6roup !ltair L /olBano5 1. 6iacomoH A/2!,& 1"51!19 a< 2'th 1Fua rons 6roup "rione ;transforme in 1upport an 7omman 0nit on 9C3!C1989<L /olBano51. 6iacomoH a. 2'1st A3 1F. ; isban e 9C3!C1989<H . 1"51!19 remaine# in force to >?th for some time b. ''!th -?9 1F ;reassi$ne to ,'th Cefeo on 9C3!C1989<H . A/52!. b< 3'th A3- 1Fua rons 6roup ToroL Denaria ?ealeH a. ,',th -" 1Fua ron in *ollein& Aosta etache to 1"AlpH . A/52!, b. ''2n -?9 1FH . A/52!. th c< '' -?9 1Fua rons 6roup %eniceL /ellunoH a. ''1st -?9 1FH . A/52!. b. ,''th -" 1FH . A/52!, th < ,' -" 1Fua rons 6roup CefeoL /olBano5 1. 6iacomoH a. ,'1st -" 1FH . A/52!, b. ,'2n -" 1FH . A/52!, c. ,'3r -" 1FH . A/52!, ,< Artillery an (/7 Defense 7omman L #rentoH a< 'th Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup (usteria L #rentoH 18 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers b< 18'th Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup %ilottrano L *a o2aH 18 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers c< 3r Artillery 1pecialist 6roup Bon#one L #rentoH Draft Document 18.
.< -n$ineer 7omman L /olBano a< 2n 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion $seo L /olBanoH 2 /r*B1 /iber& 3 *ionier3eopar b< 'th *ioneer /attalion "rta L #rentoH 2 /r*B1 /iber& 3 *ionier3eopar +< 1i$nals 7omman L /olBano a< +th 1i$nal 7oy L /assano el 6rappa b< 'th 1i$nal /attalion /ar#ena L )raC/olBano 8< 1upport 7omman L "erano a< 2'th 3o$istical "anoeu2re /attalion )olomiti L /olBano '. <)h Ar(+ Cor0. 5 Dittorio Deneto a. 32n *ameli Armore /ri$a e 5 #aurianoH ' ",++ 1<3r #ank /attalion *1"1 /alas 5 #aurianoH '9 ".!A1& 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B 2 2<,th #ank /attalion *1"1 Chiamenti 5 #aurianoH '9 ".!A1& 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B 2 3<23r /ersa$lieri /attalion Castel #i Borgo 5 #aurianoH '! D7751& 8 "1!.& '5, "113 ambulance& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? '<19th ?econ 7a2alry 1Fua rons 6roup Ca3alleggeri /ui#e -- 7asarsa ella DeliBiaH 31 3eopar 1A2& 2. D7751& ' "1!.& . "113& 2 /$*B 2 ,<12th 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup Capua 5 DacileH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers .< *ameli Anti5#ank 7oy 5 DacileH 12 D#7 95#)W +< *ameli 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 DacileH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 8< *ameli 3o$istical /attalion 5 Dacile b. 132n !riete Armore /ri$a e 5 A2ianoH ' ",++ 1< 8th #ank /attalion *1" Secchiaroli 5 A2ianoH '9 ".!A1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 2< 1!th #ank /attalion *1"1 Bruno 5 A2ianoH '9 ".!A1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 3< 13th #ank /attalion *1"1 (ascucci L 7or enons ;re uce to ca re 12C89& transferre to *anto3a<H '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 3 3eopar /$*B 2 '< 2+th /ersa$lieri /attalion 9amiano 5 A2ianoH '! D7751& 8 "1!.& '5, "113 ambulance& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? ,< 2!th 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup (ia3e 5 "ania$oH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers .< !riete Anti5#ank 7oy 5 A2ianoH 12 D#7 95#)W +< !riete 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 "ania$oH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 8< !riete 3o$istical /attalion 5 "ania$o c. 8th /aribal#i "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 *or enoneH ' ",++ 1< +th #ank /attalion *1"1 )i )io 5 Di2aroH '9 ".!A1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 2< 3r /ersa$lieri /attalion Cernaia 5 *or enoneH '! D7751& 8 "1!.& '5, "113 ambulance& 18 "ilan& . A?5 ,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? 3< 11th /ersa$lieri /attalion Caprera L )rceni$o sup.H '! D7751& 8 "1!.& '5, "113 ambulance& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? '< 2.th /ersa$lieri /attalion Castelfi#ar#o L "ania$o ; isban e 1989<H '! D7751& 8 "1!.& '5, "113 ambulance& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm "'!A1 ?? ,< +3r Defense /attalion Lombar#ia ;re uce to ca re or possibly isban e in 198.< L ArBene& a etachement in 3atisana .< +'th Defense /attalion (onti#a ;re uce to ca re or possibly isban e in 198.< L 3atisana +< 12!th Defense /attalion %orno3o L 9pplis i *remariaco& a etachement in *ur$essimoH 8< 19th 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup Rialto 5 1eFualsH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers 9< /aribal#i Anti5#ank 7oy 5 Di2aroH 12 D#7 95#)W 1!< /aribal#i -n$ineer 7oy 5 )rceni$o sup.H 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 11< /aribal#i 3o$istical /attalion L *or enone ; isban e 1989< . (o00uolo #i %riuli Armore /ri$a e 5 *almano2aH ' ",++ 1< ,th #ank 1Fua rons 6roup Lancieri #i 8o3ara 5 *almano2aH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 2< 28th #ank 1Fua rosn 6roup Ca3alleggeri #i Tre3iso 5 7o roipoH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 3< 'th "ech 1Fua ron 6roup /eno3a Ca3alleria 5 *almano2aH '! VCC;1& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5 ,9 wC1!.mm ?? '< 12!th 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup (o 5 *almano2aH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers ,< (#% Anti5#ank 7oy 5 *almano2aH 12 D#7 95#)W .< (#% 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 *almano2aH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber Draft Document 18+
+< (#% 3o$istical /attalion 5 Disco e. *anto3a "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 0 ineH ' ",++ 1< .3r #ank /attalion *" %ioritto L 7or enonsH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 2< +th ?econ 1Fua rons 6roup Lancieri #i *ilano ; isban e 1989< L ?emanBaccoH 31 3eopar 1& 2. D7751& ' "1!.& . "113& 2 3eopar /$*B 2 3< ,9th "ech 9nfantry /attalion Calabria = 7i2i ale e 4riuli ; isban e 1989<H '8 M11?& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? '< +.th "ech 9nfantry /attalion 8apoli = 7i2i ale e 4riuliH '8 M11?& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? ,< 11'th "ech 9nfantry /attalion *oriago L #ri$esimoH '8 M11?& 8 "1!.& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? .< ,2n Defense /attalion !lpi L Attimis& a etachement in 6ruppi$nanoH +< 28th 4iel Artillery 6roup Li3orno = #arcentoH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers 8< *anto3a Anti5#ank 7oy L #arcentoH 12 D#7 95#)W 9< *anto3a 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy L #arcentoH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 1!< *anto3a 3o$istical /attalion L #ri$esimoH f. &ittorio &eneto "echaniBe /ri$a e L *o$$ioreale el 7arsoH ' ",++ 1< .th #ank 1Fua rons 6roup Lancieri #i !osta 5 7er2i$nanoH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 2< 9th #ank 1Fua rons 6roup Lancieri #i %iren0e 5 1$onicoH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 3< 2n "ech 1Fua rons 6roup (iemonte Ca3alleria 5 Dilla )picinaH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? '< 12th "ech 1Fua rons 6roup Ca3alleggeri #i Salu00o 5 6oriBiaH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? ,< 33r Defense /attalion !r#en0a 5 4o$liano ?e ipu$lia& a etachement in *erteoleH .< 1st "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion S1 /iusto L #riesteH 2 "ot& 1 "ech& 1 #rainin$& 1 "ortar& 13 "113& 9 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan +< 8th 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup (asubio 5 /anneH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers 8< &ittorio &eneto Anti5#ank 1Fua ronH 12 D#7 95#)W 9< &ittorio &eneto 7ombat -n$ineer 7oyH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 1!< &ittorio &eneto 3o$istic /attalion 5 7er2i$nano $. /ori0ia "echaniBe /ri$a e 5 6oriBiaH ' ",++ 1< 22n #ank /attalion *" (iccinini L 1an Dito al #a$liamentoH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 2< '1st "ech 9nfantry /attalion *o#ena 5 Dilla DicentinaH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? 3< 82n "ech 9nfantry /attalion Torino 5 7ormonsH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? '< 183r "ech 9nfantry /attalion 8embo 5 6ra isca %9sonBoH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC1!.mm ?? ,< ,3r Defense /attalion ;mbria L *a2ia i 0 ine& a etachement in /raBBanoH .< .3r Defense /attalion Cagliari 5 1.3orenBo 9sontino& a etachement in 3ucinicoH +< '.th 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup Trento 5 6ra isca %9sonBoH 18 "1!9& 2 ",++& 3 "113& ",'8 ammo carriers 8< /ori0ia Anti5#ank 7oy 5 6oriBiaH 12 D#7 95#)W 9< /ori0ia 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 7ormonsH 3 3eopar /r*B1 /iber 1!< /ori0ia 3o$istical /attalion 5 6ra isca %9sonBo h. ,r# !7uileia "issiles /ri$a e 5 *orto$ruaroH ' ",++& 2n 9nfantry cp 13 "113 1< 3r "issile Artillery 6roup &olturno 5 ) erBoH . launcher 2ehicles "+,2& . transport 2ehicles "..+ for "6",2 3ance 11" ;1!!Q missiles& of which at least two thir s nuclear capable<O 2. "113 a< EK /attery& 1st "issile /ty& 3r 9nfantry 7p 5 ) erBo b< 2n an 3r "issiles /ty& 1st 9nfantry 7p 5 7o o$nd 2< 13h 6?A7) ;#ar$et AcFuisition 6roup< !7uileia L Derona a. EK /attery b. ?econ an tar$et AcFuisition /attery c. ?emote5controlle aircrafts /attery 3< 2+th 1* Eea2y Artillery 6roup *arche5 0 ineH 18 "11! 2!3C391*& ' th 9nfantry 7p& 13 "113 '< 13th 1i$nal /attalion *auria 5 *orto$ruaro ,< 13th 3o$istical /attalion !7uileia L *orto$ruaro .< ?ecruit #rainin$ 7ompany Draft Document 188
i. ,th 9talian 7orps assetsH 1< Amphibious #roops 7omman 5 DeneBia 3i oH a< 1st 3a$unari /attalion Serenissima 5 DeneBia "alcontentaH 4: VCC;8& 9 "1!.& 18 A?+, Geep wC"ilan b<Amtracks /attalion Sile 5 DeneBia 1.An reaH 1 3D#7& 1, 3D#*5+& 1 /$*B 2& 2arious boats c< ?ecruit #rainin$ 7ompany 2< 13th 7arabinieri Armore /attalion %riuli &ene0ia /iulia = *1"1 /allo L 6oriBiaH a< 7omman 7oH 1' D7752& 1 "113 ambulance b<#ank 7oH 1. ;maybe 1'< 3eopar 1& 1 /$*B 2 c< 2 "ech 9nfantry 7pH 11 D7752& 3 "12, 81mm 1* mortar each <1 Eea2y "ortar 7pH ' D7752& . "1!. 3< +th 9nfantry /attalion /A? Cuneo 5 0 ineH attribution to Corps conjectural '< ,th A3- 6roup Rigel 5 7asarsa ella DeliBiaH a< 2,th A3- 1Fua rons 6roup Cigno 5 7ampoformi oH 5 '81st -?9 1FH . A/52!. 5 '82n -?9 1FH . A/52!. 5 '2,th -?9 1F L Dittorio DenetoH . A/52!. th b<'9 -?9 1Fua rons 6roup Capricorno 5 7asarsa ella DeliBiaH A/52!,O A51!9 -)A52 5 '91st -?9 1FH . A/52!, th c< ,, -" 1Fua rons 6roup )ragone 5 7asarsa ella DeliBiaH A/52!, 5 ,,1st -" 1FH . A/52!, 5 ,,2n -" 1FH . A/52!, 5 ,,3r -" 1FH . A/52!, ,< Artillery 7omman 5 *orto$ruaroH a< ,th Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup Superga 5 0 ineH 18 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers b<9th Eea2y Artillery 6roup Ro3igo 5 DeronaH 18 "11, 2!3C2, towe howitBers c< 1'th 4iel Artillery 6roup *urge 5 #riesteH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers <33r Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup Terni 5 #re2isoH 18 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers e< 132n Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup Ro3eretoH 18 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers f< 1,,th Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup 4milia 5 0 ineH 18 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers $<,th *e#ea 5 0 ine& .th *ontello 5 #re2iso& +th Casarsa 5 7asarsa@ '1st Cor#enons 5 *or enone Artillery 1pecialist 6roups .< -n$ineer 7omman H a< 1st "ine -n$ineer /attalion /ar#a 5 0 ine b<3r 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion &erbano 5 0 ineH 2 /r*B1 /iber& 3 *ionierleopar c< ,th *ioneer /attalion Bolsena - 0 ineH 2 /r*B1 /iber& 3 *ionierleopar <132th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion Li3en0a 5 "otta i 3i2enBaH 2 /r*B1 /iber& 3 *ionierleopar e< 18'th 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion Santerno 5 Dilla DicentinaH 2 /r*B1 /iber& 3 *ionierleopar +< 1i$nals 7omman H a< ,th 1i$nal /attalion Rolle 5 1acile b<1!+th 1i$nal /attalion (re#il 5 0 ine c< 18'th 1i$nal /attalion Cansiglio 5 #re2iso <232n 1i$nal /attalion %a#alto 5 7asarsa ella DeliBia e< 33r -W /attalion %al0arego 5 7one$lianoH 2 -1" 7ps in /assano an 1acile 8< ,th 3o$istical "anoeu2re /attalion 4uganeo 5 #re2iso 9< 8th 3o$istical "anoeu2re /attalion Carso L )rBano i ?emanBacco 1!<,!th 3o$istical "anoeu2re /attalion Carnia 5 *or enone ,. (orth West "ilitary ?e$ion 5 #orino
a. 'th 9nfantry /attalion /A? /uastallah L AstiH b. 11th 9nfantry /attalion /A? Casale 5 7asale "onferrato c. 1.th 9nfantry /attalion /A? Sa3ona 5 1a2ona . 2.th 9nfantry /attalion /A? Bergamo 5 Diano 7astello e. 23r 9nfantry /attalion /A? Como 5 7omo f. +2n 9nfantry /attalion /A? (uglie 5 Alben$a $. 1'th /ersa$lieri /A? /attalion Sernaglia ; isban e in 1989< 5 Alben$a h. 1"Alph ;Alpine "ilitary 1chool< 5 Aosta 1< !osta Alpini /attalionh ;trainin$ unitO on 9C11C1989 becomes #actical an 3o$istic 1upport /attalion !osta< 5 Aosta Draft Document 189
i. '1st 1i$nal /attalion %rejus 5 #orino G. 1st "i8e "anoeu2re #ruck 6roup 5 #orino k. (iemonte "otoriBe CAlpini /ri$a e ;to be forme upon mobiliBation< 1< / e EK from 1"Alp an (W "ilitary ?e$ion 2< 11+th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion& from *on#o3< Alpini /attalion /A? 3< 21+th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion& from 'th 9nfantry /attalion /A? /uastalla 5 Asti '< 31+th ;number unsure< "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion& from !osta Alpini /attalion ,< 11+th 4iel Artillery 6roupH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBersO from 1+th Area "ilitary 7omman .< (iemonte 7ombat -n$ineer 7p& from 131st 7ombat -n$ineer /attalion Ticino +< (iemonte 3o$istical /attalion& from 3r Army 7orps (oteH 0nits marke with h were assi$ne to (iemonte bri$a e upon mobiliBation .. (orth -ast "ilitary ?e$ion 5 *a o2a a. 32n 1i$nal /attalion &alles 5 *a o2a b. '2n 1i$nal /attalion (or#oi5 *a o2a c. 23r 1i$nal 7oy 5 7astelnuo2o 6ar a . 1'th "i8e "anoeu2re #ruck 6roup %la3ia L "ontorio Deronese +. #osco5-milian "ilitary ?e$ion 5 4irenBe a. %olgore *ara /ri$a e 5 3i2ornoH 1< 1st 7arabinieri *ara /attalion Tuscanica 5 3i2ornoH 3 *ara 7os in trucks an 13 D7751& 3 81mm mortar 2< 2n *ara ;*araca utisti< /attalion Tar7uinia 5 3i2ornoH 3 *ara 7os& 1 "ech *ara 7oH 13 D7751& 8 81mm mrt& 2'53. "ilan 3< 1"i*ar ;"ilitary *arachutism 1chool< L *isaH a. 3r Air5 rop #rainin$ /attalion (oggio Rusco 5 *isaH trainin$ unit for 4ol$ore th '< , *ara /attalion 4l !lamein 5 1ienaH 3 *ara 7os& 1 "ech *ara 7oyH 13 D7751& 8 81mm mrt& 2'53. "ilan ,< 9th Assault *ara /attalion Col *oschin 5 3i2ornoH 2 comman o cos& 1 trainin$ co& total of ' 81mm mortars& . "ilan .< 18,th *ara 4iel Artillery 6roup &iterbo 5 3i2ornoH EK /ty& 3 EowitBer /ty 18 ",. 1!,C1' towe howitBers or 18 12!mm mortars& 1 1A" /ty 1852' 1tin$er +< %olgore *arachute 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy L 3uccaH 9 sFua s& little hea2y eFuipment 8< %olgore 3o$istic /attalion 5 *isa 9< 2.th A3- 1Fua rons 6roup /io3e 5 *isa 1.6iustoH a. '2.th -" 1FH . A/52!, b. ,2.th -?9 1FH . A/52!. b. %riuli "otoriBe 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 4irenBeH ' ",++ 1< +8th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion Lupi #i Toscana 5 1can icciH 3 ?ifle 7os& . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan& 9 4ol$ore 2< 8+th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion Senio 5 *istoiaH 3 ?ifle 7os& .59 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan& 9 4ol$ore 3< 3,th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion (istoia ;ca re< L *istoiaH '< 22,th 9nfantry /attalion /A? !re00o L AreBBoH 3 ?ifle 7os& 9 "'!A1C1!. rcl& 9 81mm mortars ,< 19th Armore /attalion *" Tumiati 5 4irenBeH 2. 3eopar 1A2& 1. "113& 3 "1!.'& 18 A?5,9 "'!A1C1!. rcl& 2 3eopar /$*B 2 .< 3,th 4iel Artillery 6roup Riolo 5 *istoiaH 12 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers& . "5,. 1!,C1' towe howitBers& 12 1tin$er *)1# teams +< %riuli !nti #ank 7oy 5 1can icciH 12 A?5+. #)W 8< %riuli 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy L 4irenBeH 9 sFua s in trucks 9< %riuli 3o$istical /attalion 5 4irenBe c. 2+th A3- 1Fua rons 6roup *ercurio 5 4irenBe *eretolaH c. 2+1st A3 1FH. 1"51!19& some )51- for tar$et towin$ . '2+th -?9 1FH . A/52!. th . 8 Artillery Detachment L "o enaH 1< 8th Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup *armore L "o enaH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers 2< 3r Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup ;ca re< 5 "o ena Draft Document 19!
e. '3r 1i$nal /attalion !betone 5 4irenBe f. ?ail -n$ineer ?e$iment 5 7astelma$$iore 1< 1st Dismountable "etal /ri $es /attalion 5 7astelma$$iore 2< 2n 1er2ice /attalion #orino $. /ri $e -n$ineer ?e$iment 5 *iacenBa .. 1st /attalion 5 3e$na$o +. 2n /attalion ;ca re<5 *iacenBa 8. 3r /attalion 5 *iacenBa th h. + "i8e "anoeu2re #ruck 0nit 5 4irenBe i. 49? ;4orBa i 9nter2ento ?api o< 7omman 5 4irenBe ;see note 9< 8. 7entral "ilitary ?e$ion 5 ?oma a. /ranatieri #i Sar#egna "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 ?omaH ' ",++ 1< 1st 6ranatieri ;"ech< /attalion !ssietta 5 ?omaH '! VCC;1& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan 2< 2n 6ranatieri ;"ech< /attalion Cengio 5 ?omaH '! VCC;1& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan 3< 3r 6ranatieri /attalion /A? /uar#ie 5 )r2ietoH '< 1st /ersa$lieri /attalion La *armora 5 7i2ita2ecchiaH '! D7752& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan ,< .th #ank /attalion *" Scapu00iH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 .< 13th 4iel Artillery 6roup *agliana 5 7i2ita2ecchiaH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers +< 32n ;unofficial number< Anti #ank 7oy 5 7i2ita2ecchiaH 12 #)W 8< /ranatieri #i Sar#egna 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 7i2ita2ecchiaH 3 /r*B1 /iber 9< /ranatieri #i Sar#egna 3o$istical /attalion 5 7i2ita2ecchia b. !c7ui "otoriBe 9nfantry /ri$a e L 3%AFuilaH ' ",++ 1< 1+th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion /A? S1 *artino 5 1ulmonaH 2< ,+th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion !bru00i 5 1oraH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan 3< +!th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion !ncona ;ca re< L 1ulmonaH '< 13!th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion (erugia 5 1poletoH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan ,< 9th Armore /attalion *1"1 Butera 5 3%AFuilaH 2. 3eopar 1A2& 1. "113& 3 "1!.'& 18 A?5,9 "'!A1C1!. rcl& 2 3eopar /$*B 2 .< '8th 4iel Artillery 6roup Taro 5 3%AFuilaH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers +< AcFui Anti #ank 7oy 5 3%AFuilaH 12 A?5+. #)W 8< !c7ui 7ombat -n$ineer 7oy 5 3%AFuilaH 9< !c7ui 3o$istical /attalion 5 3%AFuila c. 28th A3- 1Fua ron 6roup Tucano 5 ?oma50rbeH A51!9 -)A51 NN e. 281st A3 1FH. 1"51!19& some )51- for tar$et towin$ f. '28th -?9 1FH . A/52!. th . 28 9nfantry /attalion /A? (a3ia 5 *esaro e. 8!th 9nfantry /attalion /A? Roma 5 7assino f. 8'th 9nfantry /attalion /A? &ene0ia 5 4alconara "arittima $. 92n 9nfantry /attalion Basilicata 5 4oli$no h. 123r 9nfantry /attalion Chieti 5 7hieti i. 23,th 9nfantry /attalion /A? (iceno 5 Ascoli *iceno G. 8th "ech 1Fua rons 6roup Lancieri #i *ontebello i 5 #or i KuintoH '! D7751& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan& . A?5,9 wC "'!A1 1!. rcl k. 9nfantry an 7a2alry 1chool 5 7esano 1< ++th "ech 9nfantry /attalion *1"1 *attei ;trainin$ unitO on +C2,C1989 becomes #actical an 3o$istic 1upport /attalion *1"1 *attei< 5 7esano l. Artillery 1chool 1< 1st Artillery 6roup Cacciatori #elle !lpi ;trainin$ unit<i 5 /racciano a< EK /attery b<1st battery on . "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers c< 2n battery on . 4E5+! 1,,C39 towe howitBers <3r battery on . "1!96C3 sp howitBers e< 'th battery on 1*+! an "?31 ; isban e 1989< th m. . *ioneer /attalion Trasimeno 5 ?omaH 2 /r*B1 /iber& 3 *ionierleopar n. 'th *ioneer 1chool /attalion *1"1 *ontorsi L ?omaH 1 /r*B1 /iber& 3 *ionierleopar Draft Document 191
o. ''th 1i$nal /attalion (enne 5 ?oma p. 2.th 1i$nal 7ompany 5 ?oma F. 8th #ransport /attalion Casilina 5 ?oma r. i La0io "echaniBe /ri$a eH #o be forme upon mobiliBation from the followin$ unitsH 1< / e EK from 9nfantry an 7a2alry 1chool an 7entral "ilitary ?e$ion 2< 8th "ech 1Fua rons 6roup Lancieri #i *ontebello 3< ++th "ech 9nfantry /attalion *1"1 *attei '< 1st 4iel Artillery 6roup Cacciatori #elle !lpi ,< La0io 3o$istical /attalion& from #ra"at ;#ransports an "aterials 1chool< )ther units uncertain& possibly 8!th 9nfantry /attalion /A? 9. 1outhern "ilitary ?e$ion 5 (apoli a. (inerolo "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 /ariH ' ",++ 1<9th "ech 9nfantry /attalion Bari 5 #raniH '! D7751& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan 2<13th "ech 9nfantry /attalion &albella 5 A2ellinoH '! D7751& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan 3<.+th /ersa$lieri /attalion %agarA 5 *ersanoH '! D7751& 8 "1!.& 8 "113& 18 "ilan '<231st 9nfantry /attalion /A? !3ellino 5 A2ellino ,<.!th #ank /attalion *1"1 Locatelli 5 AltamuraH '9 3eopar 1& 8 "113& 1 3eopar /$*B 2 .<11th 4iel Artillery 6roup Teramo 5 *ersanoH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers +< (inerolo Anti #ank 7p 5 /ariH 12 #)W 8< (inerolo 7ombat -n$ineer 7p 5 #raniH 3 /r*B1 /iber 9< (inerolo 3o$istical /attalion 5 /ari a. 2!th A3- 1Fua rons 6roup !n#rome#a L 1alerno *onteca$nanoH
5 2!1st A3 1FH . 1"51!19 5 '2!th -?9 1FH . A/52!. 5 ,2!th -" 1FH . A/5212
b. '+th 9nfantry /attalion /A? Salento 5 /arletta c. '8th 9nfantry /attalion /A? %errara 5 /ari . 89th 9nfantry /attalion /A? Salerno - 1alerno e. 91st 9nfantry /attalion /A? Lucania 5 *otenBa f. 2''th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion Cosen0a L 7osenBaH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "93A( $. Armore #roops 1chool 5 7aserta an 3ecce 1< 21st Armore /attalion Scognamiglio ;trainin$ unit<H 3' "'+& 1. "113 2< 31st Armore /attalion !n#reani ;trainin$ unit<H 3' "'+& 1. "113 h. 2n Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup (oten0a 5 /arlettaH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers i. 9th Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup %oggia 5 4o$$iaH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers G. '+th Eea2y 4iel Artillery 6roup /argano 5 /ariH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers k. 21st *ioneer /attalion Tima3o 5 7asertaH 1 /r*B1 /iber& 2 *ionierleopar l. ',th 1i$nal /attalion &ulture 5 (apoliC/ari m. (ersano 3o$istical /attalion 5 *ersano n. 1!th #ransport /attalion !ppia 5 (apoli o. (uglie Armore /ri$a e 55 #o be forme upon mobiliBation from the followin$ unitsH 1</ e EK from Armore #roops 1chool an 1outhern "ilitary ?e$ion 2<21st #actical an 3o$istic 1upport /attalion Scognamiglio 5 7aserta 3<31st Armore /attalion !n#reani 5 3ecce '<one Artillery 6roup ,< (uglie 3o$istical /attalion )ther units uncertain& possibly some /A? battalions 1!. 1icily "ilitary ?e$ion 5 *alermo a. !osta "otoriBe 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 "essinaH ' ",++ 1<,th "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion Col #ella Beretta 5 "essinaH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan 2<.2n "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion Sicilia 5 7ataniaH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan 3<1'1st "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion Catan0aro 5 *alermoH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan Draft Document 192
'<.2n Armore /attalion *" 9ero - 7ataniaH 2. 3eopar 1& 1. "113& 3 "1!.& 18 A?5,9 "'!A1 1!. rcl& 2 3eopar /$*B 2 ,<2'th 4iel Artillery 6roup (eloritani 5 "essinaH 18 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBers .< !osta anti5tank 7oy 5 "essinaH 12 A?5+. #)W +< !osta 7ombat -n$ineer 7p 5 1iracusaH 1 /r*B1 /iber& 1 *ionierleopar 8< !osta 3o$istical /attalion 5 "essina c. 3!th A3- 1Fua rons 6roup (egaso 5 7atania 4ontanarossaH 5 3!1st 1F -3H . 1"51!19 5 '3!th 1F -?9H . A/52!. 5 ,3!th 1F -"H . A/5212 th . .! 9nfantry /attalion /A? Col #i Lana 5 #rapani e. ,1st *ioneer /attalion Simeto 5 *alermoH 1 /r*B1 /iber& 2 *ionierleopar f. '.th 1i$nal /attalion *ongibello 5 *alermo $. 11th #ransport /attalion 4tnea 5 *alermo h. Detache 7omman 9slan of *antelleria 5 *antelleria 1< 1 platoon from !osta /ri$a e 5 3inosa 2< 1 7ompany from %olgore or Trieste /ri$a e 5 *antelleria 3< 1 7ompany from %olgore /ri$a e 5 3ampe usa No)e7 At some time between 198. an 1989 this comman was replace by a new batallion @9sole "inoriA ;3esser islan s< on *antelleria. 11. 1ar inia "ilitary ?e$ion L 7a$liari a. Sassari "otoriBe /ri$a e L 1assariH 1< 1,1st "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalion Sette Comuni 5 7a$liariH . 12!mm mortars& 18 "ilan 2< 1,2n 9nfantry /attalion /A? Sassari 5 1assari 3< 1st Armoure 9nfantry ?e$iment ;trainin$ unit< 5 7apo #eula aH a< 1st /attalionH EK 7p& 1 /$*B 2O 1st #ank 7p 1. 3eopar 1O 2n /ersa$lieri 7p 13 "113O 1 1-? ;?econ Eelo 1F< on . A/5'+& 1 1* artillery battery . "1!9 b< 2n /attalion ;ca re<H '< 1+!th Artillery 6roup ;ca re< b. 21st A3- 1Fua rons 6roup "rsa *aggiore 5 7a$liari -lmasH $. 211th A3 1FH . 1"51!19 h. '21st -?9 1FH . A/52!. i. ,21st -" 1FH . A/52!, th c. ', 9nfantry /attalion /A? !rborea 5 "acomer . '+th 1i$nal 7p 5 7a$liari e. 12th "i8e "anoeu2re #ruck 0nit 12. 7arabinieriH a $en armerie force& i.e. military personnel mainly operatin$ in ci2il an military police uties. 9n case of war 7arabinieri woul ha2e contribute with both fiel or mobiliBe units from the 11th /ri$a e an with internal security etachments rawn from the hun re s of posts an stations all o2er the country . #he territorial or$aniBation was base on Di2isions& /ri$a es& 3e$ions an 6roups ;all of them lar$ely a ministrati2e echelones<& but the basic buil in$ block of the territorial or$aniBation was the ubiFuitous T1taBione 7arabinieriT etachments& present in e2ery sin$le town in 9taly. -ach 1tation ha its own mobiliBation plan ;mainly roa chokepoints secutity& $arrisons etc< an a rea y stockpile of weapons to fuilfill it ;barbe wires& "6s& rifles etc<. a. 3 Di2isions& 9 /ri$a es an 2' 3e$ions with "* an rear area security utiesO b. 1 /ri$a e of schoolCtrainin$ unitsO c. 11th /ri$a e of 13 "obile /attalionsH 1<5 Eorse ?e$iment 5 ?oma 2<5 1st /n (iemonte 5 "oncalieri 3<5 2n /n Liguria 5 6eno2a '<5 3r /n Lombar#ia 5 "ilano ,<5 'th /n &eneto 5 DeneBia5"estre .<5 ,th /n 4milia Romagna 5 /olo$na +<5 .th /n Toscana 5 4irenBe Draft Document 193
8<5 +th Armoure /n Trentino !lto !#ige - 3ai2es ;alrea y liste in the 'th Army 7orps section< 9<5 8th /n La0io 5 ?oma 1!<5 9th /n Sar#egna 5 7a$liari 11<5 1!th /n Campania 5 (apoli 12<5 11th /n @(uglia 5 /ari 13<5 12th /n Sicilia 5 *alermo 1'<5 13th Armoure /n %riuli &ene0ia /iulia - 6oriBia ;alrea y liste in the ,th Army 7orps section< . 11 Eelicopter etachments 1<#orino 2<)rio al 1erio 3</olBano '<*isa ,<Ancona 4alconara .</ari +<*onteaca$nano 8<*alermo 4ontanarossa 9<Dibo Dalentia 1!< )lbia 11< 7a$liari 12< 4orlg 13< 6eno2a 1'< #re2iso 1ant%An$elo No)e 17 "aGor eFuipment hol in$s inclu eH 4iat ..1. A7& '+! 4iat 2'2C18AD& 2'! "113 A*7& 23 A/5'+& 2 A51!9& , A/52!,& 23 A/52!. No)e 87 #he +th an 13th /ns were permanent combat5rea y fiel unitsO all the others were mainly taske with riot5control uties but i ha2e enou$h trainin$ an stocks of hea2y weapons to be Fuickly mobiliBe as li$ht infantry fiel units. #heir or$aniBation was as followsH 7omman 7pH , "'+ ?econ platoon Armoure 7ars 7oH 49A# ..1.C..1' 2 "ech 9nf 7psH "113 1 81mm "ortar 7p 13. 1an "arco "arine /attalion Lbelon$s to the (a2y an was assi$ne to the A"4H 3! D7751& 2' 3D#*5+& 8 1!.mm ?73& . "ilanO the (a2y%s marine infantry. 1'. *olice 4orces a. *oliBia i 1tatoH +!&!!!& 11 mobile units& '! 4iat ..1'& 3 *5.'& , *5.8 A7& 1 A/5'+& 12 A51!9& 2! A/52!.& 9 A/5212. b. 6uar ia i 4inanBaH ,!&!!!& helicopters& patrol boats. 7ontrols the followin$ helicoptersH 1! A51!9& .8 (ar i5 Eu$hes ;'! (E5,!!7& 1. LD& 12 L"< c. 6uar ie 4orestali . Di$ili el 4uoco e. 7orpo A$enti i 7usto ia
No)e7 /ol e personnel carriers in icate that there is some Fuestion as to what type of eFuipment that unit ha . ;#he notes below are $enerally from #ank(et%s /rummbaerO 9 ha2e a e eFuipment hol in$s from 2arious sources to the listin$s< No)e 17 A--re> #) o". A3-H A2iaBione 3e$$era ell%-sercito ;Army 3i$ht Air 4orce<. A3H Aerei 3e$$eri ;3i$ht Aircrafts< -?9H -licotteri a ?ico$niBione ;?econ Eelicopters<. -"H -licotteri "e i ;"e ium Eelicopters<. -#"H -licotteri a #rasporto "e i ;"e ium #ransport Eelicopters<. Also in A3- an 7a2alry units 1Fua ron is the eFui2alent to #roop& 1Fua ron 6roup eFui2alent to 1Fua ron. /A?H /atta$lione A estramento ?eclute ;recruits trainin$ battalion<. Draft Document 19'
/atta$lioni 4anteria %Arresto are static units committe to halt or slow own enemy a 2ances& they rely on pre2iously built fortifications& bunkers an stron$points which are not liste . /$*B2 is also calle /er$eleopar . D77H Deicolo 7oraBBato a 7ombattimento& loosely eFui2alent to 94D. D#7H Deicolo a #rasporto 7oraBBato& loosely eFui2alent to A*7. No)e 87 H !her Co((#"%. #he 9talian Army eliminate the i2ision as a unit in )ctober 198.. No)e ?7 T#"6 U" ). #ank /attalions were tank5only units with 3 companies of 1. tanks& plus a tank for the battalion comman er. ".!A1s were assi$ne to , tank battalions of the former Ariete i2ision& in the Ariete& "ameli& 6aribal i /ri$a es. All other tank battalions ha2e 3eopar 1. Armore /attalions were combine arms units with 2 tank companies on 13 tanks& 1 mech 9nf company an a mortar company& $enerally eFuippe with the ol est a2ailable eFuipment. 9n 1989 the "5'+ was bein$ taken out of ser2iceH only units that efinitely still ha it by the en of the year were trainin$ units an +th 7arabinieri Arm /n. #he ))/ epicts the en 5of5the5year situation. Aroun this time& a re uction from , to ' tanks in each platoon was bein$ planne . 0n er this or$aniBation& battalions woul ecrease from '9 to '! tanks. When this reor$aniBation took place is unclearO some sources report that in 19885 89 all tank platoons were con2erte to ' tanks& other sources of the early 9!%s report that it ha yet to take place. )nly for AcFui%s 9th armore battalion 9 ha2e a fi$ure of 2. 3eopar 1 ;2 cp with ' tank5platoons< in December 1989& recei2e from isban in$ of other tank battalions. #akin$ this as the case for other armore battalions& an lea2in$ the tank battalions at '9& there are sufficient 3eopar s enou$h to eFuip them all an lea2e some for trainin$Cstora$e. 9t%s pro2in$ har to etermine if all tank units ha shifte on ' tank platoons by 1989& till opposite e2i ence 9 lea2e them on , for #ank /ns an ' for Armoure /ns. #otal tanks in in2entoryH 2!! 3eopar 1A1& +2! 3eopar 1A2& 3!! ".!A1& '!!Q "'+O , #ank /attalions with '9 ".! each& for a total of 2', 1, #ank /attalions an 1F 6r with '9 3eo1 each ;51 isban e in 1989<& for a total of .8. after isban in$ , Armoure /attalions an 1F 6r with 2. 3eo1 each& for a total of 13!U 1 7arabinieri Armoure /attalion with 1. 3eo1U 2 7a2 ?econ 1F 6r with 31 3eo1 each ;1 isban e in 1989<& 31 tanks 1 tank company in 1st Arm ?$t in 7apo #eula a #rainin$ Area& 1. tanks #otal of 3eopar 1 employe 8+9. Uat least some of these recei2e 3eopar 1%s from isban e #ank an ?econ /ns. 2 Armoure /attalion with 3' "'+ an one with 1. ;they kept the ,5tanks platoons< for a total of 8'O other in 7arabinieri "obile /attalions an as many as 3!! in stora$e. Also a2ailable 13. /$*B2 /er$eleopar reco2ery 2ehicles& enou$h for 1 for each tank company& with ,, others a2ailable ;perhaps with battalions hea Fuarters<. No)e 47 I",#")r+ 9nfantry /attalions are of ifferent typesH "ech on A*7 or 94D& stren$th about 8,!58+! menO /ersa$lieri an 6ranatieri are "ech infantry suppose ly elite. Also some 7a2 units were "ech infantry ;3, /attalions Q 3 trainin$<. "otoriBe on trucks& stren$th 9!!Q men ;11 /attalions Q 3 ca re an 3 mobiliBation<O 9nfantry /attalions or /A? ;an unofficial but common esi$nation< are @?ecruits #rainin$ /attalionsA in which new recruits recei2e a 2ery basic trainin$. 9n case of war they woul be $i2en territorial efence tasks or inte$rate in ca re battalions an mobiliBation bri$a es ;2' /attalions<. 4anteria %arresto ;Defence /attalion< were static units whose purpose was to halt or slow own enemy a 2ance fi$htin$ from 2arious fortifications an stron$points which aren%t liste ;, /attalions<. Alpini are mountain infantry& which inclu e some static efense battalions. Also support an artillery units within bri$a es are Alpini ;12 /attalions& 1 ca re& 1 efense& 1 efense ca re& ' /A?<. 3a$unari are amphibious infantry with the task of efen in$ the la$oon areas of 6ra o an DeneBia on the ri$ht flank of ,th Army 7orps ;2 /attalions<. *araca utisti traine for airborne operations& the 1st& 2n an ,th /attalions inclu e a further "ech companyO the 1st is a 7arabinieri unit with parallel "* uties an special internal tasksO the 9th is a professional comman o unit ;' /attalions an 1 /A?<. D7751 an D7752H less than .!! an o2er 12!! each built ;accor in$ to ?9D ,C9+ ,.! an 12!! respecti2elyO Armyreco$nition ,+. an 12,2<& but which unit ha what ;or the basic "5113< remains in many cases unknown to meH Draft Document 19,
in such cases 9 marke as uncertain the A*7 type. 1ome 4rench A"J5D79 were likely a2ailable in stora$e. Jane%s lists 9taly ha2in$ 13,! D7751 ;$ 2oul#n:t trust it<& 31!! "113s ;inclu in$ 2ariants<& an ',! A"J5D79 in in2entory. 9911 breaks own 9talian "113 hol in$s as 2'8. "113 personnel carriers& '21 "1!. mortar carriers& 211 ",'8 supply 2ehicles an 199 ",++ comman 2ehicles. . Anti5#ank WeaponsH #)W were mounte on "113 an A?5+. 'WD GeepsO the former in Armore an "echaniBe 9nfantry bri$a es& with some possible e8ceptions& an the latter in 4ol$ore& Alpini an "otoriBe bri$a es. "ilan 55 133! total launchers. 9n a ition& 9911 lists '32 #)Ws on li$ht 2ehicles or $roun mounts an 2+! on "113s. 4or li$hter weapons& 9911 lists R,!! Apilas an R8!! 4ol$ore. No)e <7 Ar) $$er+ Artillery 6roups are or$aniBe with 3 batteries of '5. pieces each. A2ailable at this timeH 2.! "1!9 1*1,,& enou$h for 1, 6roupsH 3r & 8th& 9th& 12th& 19th& 2!th& 28th& '.th& 12!th 1* 4A6& Eorse Art. ?$t of 2 6roups& 1 battery of the 1st A6& 1 battery of the 1st Arm. ?$t.. "o ification from "1!96 1,,C23 to "1!93 1,,C39 on$oin$ ;198.51992< . 18 "1!+ 1*1+, 23 "11! 1*2!3H 2+th 1* EA6 with 18& rest unknown. 1.' 4E5+! towe 1,,C39& enou$h for 9 6roupsH 'th& ,th& 1'th& 1!8th& 131st& 132n & 1,,th& 18'th& 2!,th E4A6& 1 bty of the 1st. '23 "11' 1,,C23 towe howitBer& enou$h for up to 23 6roupsH !gor#o@ !osta@ Conegliano@ Son#rio& &icen0a& 1st ;1 bty<& 2n & +th& 8th& 9th& 13th& 1'th& 21st& 2'th& 3,th ;2 batteries<& '+th& '8th. 9t is also likely that these eFuip other $roups. 3. "11, towe 2!3C2,& enou$h for 3 6roupsH 9th EA6 with 18 pieces& others in reser2e. '2 ",9 towe 1,,C',H 3r 6roup of Eorse Art ?$t.. 32!53.! ".,. 1!,C2' pack howitBer& enou$h for 1+ $roupsH 1 $roup for each Alpini / e ;one ha 2< an %olgore / e& 3,th ;1 battery<& Conegliano ;1 bty< an 2 more batteries to ;#ine for an eFui2alent of 8 1C3 6roups& the remain er are unknown. 9n a ition& 9taly hel some obsolete eFuipment in stora$eH 3. ",, 1*2!3mm& 1!8 "'' 1*1,,mm. -Fuipment of 1st& 11th *onferrato& 11th Teramo@ 13th& 2'th& 33th& ,2n & 1!+th 6roups remains uncertain& but likely eFuippe with "11'. 9taly also ha + 49?)153! 122mm "?3s an 2 "3?1. No)e =7 A r De,e".e Ar) $$er+ #"% M .. $e. Jane%s lists italy as hol in$ 1!9 12.+mm Kua ",, towe & 23! '!mm 3C+! towe & 3, 19DA" Kua 2,mm 1* ;with eli2eries on$oin$<& an unknown number of 1tin$ers ;at least 1,!<& "istrals bein$ eli2ere & ' batteries of 1*ADA& .! 95Eawks& 9. (ike5Eercules No)e 97 E"! "eer. -n$ineers corps has four specialitiesH ?ail -n$ineers ;6enio 4erro2ieri< /ri $e -n$ineers ;6enio *ontieri< 7ombat -n$ineers ;6enio 6uastatori<H "ech en$ineer combat units with the task of layin$ an efen in$ minefiel s an other obstacles to enemy a 2ance. ;, battalions an bri$a e companies< *ioneers ;6enio *ioneri<H -n$ineers with secon ary combat uties. ;. /attalions an one 1chool /attalion< 7ombat -n$ineers an *ioneers /attalions are or$aniBe as 3 -n$ineers 7ompanies an one 1pecial -Fuipment 7ompany with 3 platoonsH 1 bri $es& 1 earth mo2in$ 2ehicles an 1 special 2ehicles company with 152 bri $elayers& 2 pioneer tanks an minin$ systems. A2ailable hea2y specialty eFuipmentH .' /r*B1 /iber an '! *ionier3eopar . No)e 87 He$ &o0)er. #he 9talian Army maintaine si$nificant helicopter hol in$s. 9n 1989& 9911 an 4li$ht 9nternational lists the Army ;not inclu in$ the 2arious police forces or the na2y< as ha2in$H 22 A5'+6CJ ;/ell mo el '+s<& 21 A51!9-)A 1coutCAttack& , A51!9 in other roles& 2! A/52!'/& 92 A/52!,A ;0E51DCE<& 12. ;13,& 49< A/52!. ;)E5,8C/ell 2!.<& 1' ;2!& 49< A/5212 ;0E51(<& 11 A/5'12 ;'5bla e 0E51<& 39 7E5'+7. 9taly ha also be$un recei2in$ its first A5129 "an$usta attack helicopters L Jane%s 8959! says that 3! ;of .! or ere < ha been eli2ere by mi 51989& with pro uction on$oin$ at a rate of 3 per month. 9taly also ha .8Q 1".1!19 an 3!Q )51- /ir Do$ fi8e win$ aircraft actin$ as forwar obser2er aircraft. No)e 97 R#0 % I")er>e") o" For&e 3ForA# % I")er>e")o R#0 %o5 49? was forme in 198. to respon to re$ional crises out of the northeastern theatre. While it was not or$aniBe in peacetime& it consiste of a comman taske with plannin$ an inter2ention rills in case of su en crisisO it was Draft Document 19.
e8pecte to control the 4ol$ore Airborne /ri$a e& the 4riuli "otoriBe /ri$a e& the 1an "arco )perational 6roup ;company stren$th<& the 11th 1i$nal /attalion Leonessa with the support of 1st ?A3- !ntares& '.th Air #ransport /ri$a e an (a2y 3r (a2al i2ision with amphibious units San /iorgio an San /iusto. No)e 1:7 Re.er>e For&e. 9911 lists the army as ha2in$ a reser2e pool of ,2!&!!!& inclu in$ 2'!&!!! assi$ne to mobiliBation units. "any of the reser2ists woul fiel out combat support units. 9911 says the 9talian army woul form 1 "ech& 1 Alpini an 1Armoure /ri$a e from school units imme iately upon war alertH these were the *iemonte& 3aBio an *u$lie /ri$a es& howe2er their effecti2eness as combat units must be consi ere 2ery limite H only *iemonte /ri$a e ma e a mobiliBation rill in the mi 8!%s. 9911 says 1 9nfantry bri$a e& plus 1 armore & 3 9nfantry an + artillery battalions woul also be acti2ate from reser2ists upon mobiliBation. #he reser2e battalions reference by 9911 are likely those liste as ca re abo2e. Any a itional etails on reser2e units woul be $reatly appreciate . No)e 117 Lo! .) & U" ). /ri$a es% 3o$istic battalions were so or$aniBe H 7omman 7omman an 1er2ices 7p 1upply 7p "anteinance 7p "e ium #ransports 7p "e ical 7p ;ca re< not in !c7ui@ Brescia@ %olgore@ /oito@ /ori0ia@ /#S. #ransport /attalionsH 7omman 7omman an 1er2ices 7p "i8e #ransport 7p 1pecial #ransport 7p 3o$istical "anoeu2re /attalionsH 7omman 7omman an 1er2ices 7p 1upply 7p "antainance 7p 152 "e ium #ransports 7p 152 "i8e #ransport 7p
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2. 3r 1tormo @7arlo -manuele /usca$liaA 5 Derona5Dillafranca& 9talyH a. 28th 6ruppo 7/?H ?451!'6 an 451!'6 b. 132n 6ruppo 7/?H ?451!'6 an 451!'6 3. 'th 1tormo @Ame eo %AostaA5 6rosseto& 9talyH a. 9th 6ruppo 79)H 451!'1 b. 2!th 6ruppo A)H #451!'6 an 451!'1 '. ,th 1tormo @6iuseppe 7enniA 5 ?imini5"iramare& 9talyH a. 23r 6ruppo 79)H 451!'1 b. 1!2n 6ruppo 7/)1H 451!'1 ,. .th 1tormo @Alfre o 4uscoA5 6he i& 9talyH a. 1,'th 6ruppo 7/)1H #orna o 9D1 b. 1,,th 6ruppo 7/)1H #orna o 9D1 .. 8th 1tormo @6ino *rioloA 5 7er2ia& 9talyH a. 1!1st 6ruppo 7/H 6.91M +. 9th 1tormo @4rancesco /araccaA 5 7apua56raBBanise& 9talyH a. 1!th 6ruppo 79)H 451!'1 8. 32n 1tormo @Arman o /oettoA 5 /rin isi& 9talyH a. 13th 6ruppo 7/H 6.91M 9. 3.th 1tormo @Eelmut 1ei lA 5 6ioia el 7olle& 9talyH a. 12th 6ruppo 79)H 451!'1 b. 1,.th 6ruppo 7/)1 H #orna o 9D1 1!. 3+th 1tormo @7esare #oschiA 5 #rapani5/ir$i& 9talyH a. 18th 6ruppo 79C7/H 451!'1 11. ,1st 1tormo @4erruccio 1erafiniA 5 #re2iso59strana & 9talyH a. 22n 6ruppo 79)H 451!'1 b. 1!3r 6ruppo 7/H A"5J& 6.91?& 6.91# ;not operational& con2ertin$ to A"5J< 12. ,3r 1tormo @6u$liemo 7hiariniA 5 7ameri& 9talyH a. 21st 6ruppo 79)H 451!'1 13. 1st /ri$ata Aerea @DeBio "eBBettiA 5 *a o2a ;(9=-5Eercules 1A"<H a. 1.th 1tormo 5 #re2iso H 1< ,+th 6ruppo 9# L 7ecciaH 12 (ikeCEercules 2< ,8th 6ruppo 9# 5 7or o2a oH 12 (ikeCEercules 3< 8!th 6ruppo 9# 5 /a$noli i 1opraH 12 (ikeCEercules '< 81st 6ruppo 9# 5 7hio$$iaH 12 (ikeCEercules b. 1+th 1tormo 5 *a o2aH 1< .,th 6ruppo 9# 5 "ontichiariH 12 (ikeCEercules 2< .+th 6ruppo 9# 5 "onte 7al2arinaH 12 (ikeCEercules Draft Document 198
3< +2n 6ruppo 9# 5 /o2oloneH 12 (ikeCEercules '< +9th 6ruppo 9# 5 PeloH 12 (ikeCEercules 1'. 7ombat5capable #rainin$ units H a. 2!th 6ruppo A) ;)70<H ;alrea y liste with the 'th 1tormo< b. .!th /ri$ata Aerea 5 4o$$ia5Amen olaH 1< 2!1st 6ruppo H 6.91#H 2< 2!'th 6ruppo H 6.91#H c. .1st /ri$ata Aerea 5 3ecce56alatinaH 1< 212th 6ruppoH "/.339AH 2< 213th 6ruppoH "/.339AH 1,. 9n epen ent unitsH a. 313th 6ruppo AA @4recce #ricoloriA 5 0 ine5?i2oltoH "/.339*A( ;air emonstration unit< UUUUUUUUUUUUU Definitions 1tormo _ Win$ 6ruppo _ 1Fua ron AA _ A estramento Acrobatico ;Aerobatic #rainin$< A) _ A estramento )perati2o ;)perational #rainin$ 5 )70< 7/ _ 7acciabombar ieri ;4i$hterC/ombers< 7/)1 _ 7acciabombar ieri )$nitempo 1peciali ;1pecial All5Weather 4i$hterC/omber& where @1pecialA means nuclear weapons capable< 7/? _ 7acciabombar ieri ?ico$nitori ;?econ 4i$hterC/ombers< 79 _ 7accia 9ntercettori ;9nterceptor 4i$hters< 79) _ 7accia 9ntercettori )$nitempo ;All5Weather 9nterceptor 4i$hters< 9# _ 9ntercettori #ele$ui ati ;?emote5controlle 9nterceptors& i.e. (ikeCEercules 1A"s< 1'. , 1A" $roupsH 1pa a ;$roun 5mounte 2ersion of Aspi e ;A9"5+ eri2ati2e<< 1,. #rainin$ -stablishmentH a. 2!th #rainin$ 6ruppo ;)70<H 1.;N< #451!'6 c. 2!1st& 2!'th& 2!,th #rainin$ 6rupposH 6591# No)e 17 ;from Arturo< #he aircrafts allocation is 2ery ifficult to assess. #he official allocation was 12 aiplanes ;Q1 reser2e< for the fi$hter units& an 18 ;Q1< for the other units. #he fi$hters an recon sFns ha 3 fli$hts Q 1 at ca re status ;i.e. not operational<& e8cept for the 18th 1Fn that ha Gust 3 fli$hts & while all fi$hter5bombers sFns ha four fli$hts. #he actual allocation chan$e continuously& with the #orna o sFns usually closer to full stren$th ;or e2en sli$htly o2erstren$ht< an the 451!' sFns usually short of some units. No)e 8 Aircraft hol in$sH .! 451!'1 were up$ra e to 451!'A1A by 1989& $i2in$ them the ability to fire later 1parrows ;Aspi e is 9talian 2ersion< an 1i ewin ers. 4li$ht 9nternational says +. or more 451!'1 were also still in in2entory. A total of 2!. 451!'1 were built for the 9talian Air 4orce& with pro uction en in$ in 19+9. Jane%s says at least 1'2 451!' still in in2entory in early 199!. #here were also 19 ?451!'6& , 451!'6& an 1+ #451!'6 in in2entory ;49<. #orna o 9D1 L 8, stan ar an 1, 9D15# trainin$ 2ersions. 9n a ition to the abo2e sFua rons& 1! were statione at the (A#) tri5national trainin$ facility at 7ottesmore& 0=. 2 were lost to acci ents in 198' an one in June 1989. 9nformation from #orna o5 ata.com. 6.91H 38Q 6.91M ;li$ht attack 2ersion<& ',Q 6.91? ;reconCli$ht attack 2ersion<& +1 6.91# ;trainerCli$ht attack 2ersion< )ther AircraftH 8! "/.339A ;a 2ance trainer with secon ary attack role<& 1! "/.339*A( ; emonstration team 2ersion<& , "/.339?" ;ra ar calibration 2ersion< ..Q "/.32. ;former a 2ance trainers use as communicationsCliason aircraft< 3! 1452.!" ;lea 5in trainers< Draft Document 199
18 Atlantic ;"arine ?econnaissance< #ransportsH 12 7513!E& 32 65222 . 65222D1C?" ;-39(#<& 21 *D58!8?"C-7" ;-7"Cra ar calibrations< 9n a ition& eli2eries of A"J li$ht attack aircraft be$an in 1989 No)e ?7 9talian Air 4orce Eelicopter Eol in$sH 9n a ition to fi8e 5win$ aircraft& 9taly also ha substantial hol in$s of rotary win$ aircraftH 1! A/52!,A& ,! (E5,!!D& 32 A/5212& 2 A/5.1A5'& 18 EE53- *elicans& plus 28 A/5'+6CJ an 2, A/52!' in the trainin$ role ; ata for early 199! from Jane%s<.
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b< ''th "ech /n ;?9JW4<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on c< ',th "ech /n ;?9)6<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on < ,,th Artillery /attalionH 2! "1!9A3 e< '2n -n$ineer 7ompanyH 2 -n$ineerin$ tanks& 2 bri $in$ tanks& 13 "113 3< '3r "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 1teenwiGk& (3H a< '2n Armore /attalion ;?E*)<H .1 3eopar 2A'& 12 M*?5+., b< '1st "ech /attalion ;?1t<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on c< '+th "ech /n ;?9"27<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on < '3r Artillery /attalionH 2! "1!9A3 e< '3r -n$ineer 7ompanyH 2 -n$ineerin$ tanks& 2 bri $in$ tanks& 13 "113 '< 1!3r @2an /oreelA ?econ /attalion 5 Pe2en& 4?6H 18 3eopar 2A'& '8 "113 7>?& an 1. Dra$on ,< 1,th Air Defense /attalionH 2+ *?#3 twin 3,mm 1*& 2+ 1tin$er c. ,th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"ech< 5 Apel oorn& (3H ?eser2e 4ormation 1< ,1st Armore /ri$a e 5 Ear erwiGk& (3H a< 12th Armore /attalion ;?E1<H ,2 3eopar 2A'& 12 M*?5+., b< ,'th Armore /attalion ;?E1<H ,2 3eopar 2A'& 12 M*?5+., c< 1.th "ech /attalion ;?3J<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on < 3'th Artillery /attalionH 2! "1!9A2 ;"11' N< e< ,1st -n$ineer 7ompanyH 2 -n$ineerin$ tanks& 2 bri $in$ tanks& 13 "113 2< ,2n "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 Arnhem& (3H a< ,2n Armore /attalion ;?E*A<H .1 3eopar 1D& ' M*?5+., b< 1,th "ech /attalion ;64*9<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on c< '3r "ech /attalion ;?97h<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on < ,2n Artillery /attalionH 2! "1!9A2 ; isban e N< e< ,2n -n$ineer 7ompanyH 2 -n$ineerin$ tanks& 2 bri $in$ tanks& 13 "113 3< ,3r "ech 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 6ar eren& (3H a< ,8th Armore /attalion ;?E*)<H .1 3eopar 1D& ' M*?5+., b< 1'th "ech /attalion ;?97E<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on c< '.th "ech /attalion ;?9"27<H +! M*?5+.,& 9 12!mm mortar& 1. M*?5+.,C*?A#& 2+ Dra$on < 13th Artillery /attalionH 2! "1!9A2 e< ,3r -n$ineer 7ompanyH 2 -n$ineerin$ tanks& 2 bri $in$ tanks& 13 "113 '< 1!'th ?econnaissance /attalion 5 Apel oorn& (3H 18 3eopar 1D& '8 "113 7>?& an 1. Dra$on ,< 3,th Air Defense /attalionH 2+ *?#3 twin 3,mm 1* 1*& 2+ 1tin$er . 1st (3 7orps assetsH 1< 1!'th 7omman o 7ompany 5 Apel oorn& (3H 2+ 3??* teams ;1!' Waarnemin$s5 en 2erkennin$scompa$nie< 2< 1!,th ?econnaissance /attalionH 18 3eopar 2A'& '8 "113 7>?& an 1. Dra$on 3< 1!1st 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 Den Dun$en& (3H b< 1!2n "ech 9nfantry /attalionH +! M*?N& 9 12!mm mortar& 2+ Dra$on A#6" c< 132n "ech 9nfantry /attalionH +! M*?N& 9 12!mm mortar& 2+ Dra$on A#6" < 1'2n "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalionH . 12!mm mortar& 2+ Dra$on A#6" < 1'3r "otoriBe 9nfantry /attalionH . 12!mm mortar& 2+ Dra$on A#6" e< ,'th Artillery /attalionH 2! "1!9A2 ;N Disban e 198+N< '< 1!1st Artillery 6roup 5 Ear erwiGk& (3H a< 1!9th Artillery /atteryH "3?1 ;11N< b< 119th Artillery /atteryH "3?1 ;11< b< 129th Artillery /attalion L Ea2elteH . 3ance 11" ,< 1!2n Artillery 6roup 5 Ear erwiGk& (3H a< 19th Artillery /attalionH 1. "11!A2 b< ''th Artillery /attalionH 2! "1!9A2 c< 1!+th Artillery /attalionH 1. "11!A2 < 1!8th Artillery /attalionH 1. "11!A2 e< 11+th Artillery /attalionH 1. "11!A2 f< 118th Artillery /attalionH 1. "11!A2 .< 1!'th Artillery 6roup 5 Apel oorn& (3H ;reser2e< a< 12'th Artillery /attalionH 2' 1,,mm "11'C39 towe howitBers ;reser2e< Draft Document 2!3
b< 13'th Artillery /attalionH 2' 1,,mm "11'C39 towe howitBers ;reser2e< c< 1''th Artillery /attalionH 2' 1,,mm "11'C39 towe howitBers ;reser2e< +< 1!1st Anti5Aircraft 6roup 5 6ar eren& (3H a< ',th Air Defense /attalionH 2+ '!mm AA 6uns& 2' 1tin$er 8< 1!1st -n$ineer 6roup 5 Apel oorn& (3H a< 11th -n$ineer /attalion L WeBepH 3 armore en$ineer companies in "113& 1 construction company. b< '1st -n$ineer /attalion 55 1ee orfH 3 armore en$ineer companies in "113 c< 1!2n -n$ineer /attalionH < 1!3r -n$ineer /attalionH e< 223r -n$ineer /attalionH f< '.2n -n$ineer /attalionH Armore ene$ineers in "113 $< 1!'th /ri $e 7ompanyH h< 1!1st (/7 7ompanyH i< 1!2n Eea2y -Fuipment 7ompanyH construction eFuipment G< 1!+th Dump #ruck 7ompnayH 9< 2!1st -n$ineer 6roup ;?eser2es< a< 1!+th -n$ineer /attalion L "aamH armore en$ineers in "113 b< 1!,th *ontoon /ri $e 7ompanyH c< 1,,th /ri $e 7ompanyH < 212th Eea2y -Fuipment 7ompanyH construction eFuipment e< 22+th Dump #ruck 7ompanyH 1!<1!1st "ilitary *olice /attalionH a< 11th "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH b< '1st "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH c< 1!3r "ilitary *olice 7ompanyH < 1!'th "ilitary *olice 7ompany 11<(o. 298 1Fua ron 5 1oesterber$& (3H 3!Q Alouette 999 12<(o. 299 1Fua ron 5 Deelen& (3H 29 /)51!,7/& 1 /)51!,7D 13<(o. 3!! 1Fua ron 5 Deelen& (3H 3!Q Alouette 999 1'<(o. 3!2 1Fua ron L ;mobiliBation unit<H Alouette 999 1,< 3!,th 7omman o /attalion ;3!, 7omman otroepenbatalGon<H former members of 1!'th comman o company a< '!3r 7ompanyH b< '!.th 7ompanyH c< '12th 7ompanyH
3!'th 9nfantry /ri$a e 5 /re a& (3H assi$ne to rear area security a. b. c. . $. 319th 9nfantry /attalion ;?1<H 9 81mm mortars& 2+ 7arl 6usta2 321st 9nfantry /attalion ;6?J<H 9 81mm mortars& 2+ 7arl 6usta2 322n 9nfantry /attalion ;6?6<H 9 81mm mortars& 2+ 7arl 6usta2 32,th 9nfantry /attalion ;?97h<H 9 81mm mortars& 2+ 7arl 6usta2 3!'th Artillery /attalionH 2' "11' 1,,mm towe howitBers
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323r 9nfantry /attalionH 9 81mm mortars& 2+ 7arl 6usta2 32'th 9nfantry /attalionH 9 81mm mortars& 2+ 7arl 6usta2 32+th 9nfantry /attalionH 9 81mm mortars& 2+ 7arl 6usta2 3!,th 7omman o /attalionH 2!'
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'.!th -n$ineer 6roupH a. 221st -n$ineer /attalion b. '81st -n$ineer /attalion c. '.2n -n$ineer /attalion 8. 9nfantry 7ompanies for the protection of specific re$ions an sites 55 9nfanterie /eschermin$s 7ompa$nie ;9/7s< a. '2! 9/7 L EaarlemH protection of military sites in northern part of pro2ince of (oor 5Eollan b. '21 9/7 L 1chipholH protection of military sites in southern part of pro2ince of (oor 5Eollan c. '22 9/7 55 De 3ierH protection of military sites in pro2ince of Pui 5Eollan . '2' 9/7 L 0trechtH protection of military sites in pro2ince of 0trecht an eastern part of Pui 5Eollan e. '2, 9/7 55 t Ear eH protection of 01 Army sites at at Ear e ;nuclear warhea s< f. '2. 9/7 L ArnhemH protection of military sites in southern part of pro2ince of 6el erlan $. '28 9/7 L -ef eH protection of military sites in northern part of 6el erlan an )2eriGssel h. '29 9/7 L 3eeuwar enH protection of military sites in northern pro2inces of 4rieslan &6ronin$en an Drenthe i. '31 9/7 L )irschotH protection of military sites in eastern part of (oor 5/rabant G. '33 9/7 55 /re aH protection of military sites in western part of (oor /rabant an Peelan k. '3' 9/7 55 Ea2elteH protection of 3ance missiles l. '3, 9/7 55 /uren& 6ermanyH protection of Dutch "ilitary sites in 6ermany m. ''' 9/7 L 7railoH protection of military sites in eastern (oor 5Eollan n. ''. 9/7 L (unspeetH protection of military sites in western part of 6el erlan o. ''9 9/7 L AssenH protection of military sites in Drenthe an (orthern )2eriGssel p. ',1 9/7 L 6ra2eH protection of military sites in eastern (oor 5/rabant an 3imbur$ F. ,2, 9/7 L 1chaarsber$enH protection of mobiliBation centers in 6el erlan 9. )ther Anti5Aircraft 0nits a. 2,th Anti5Aircraft /ri$a e 1. 11th Anti5Aircraft /attalion 2. 13th Anti5Aircraft /attalion 3. '2n Anti5Aircraft /attalionH ;reser2e< b. 1,th Anti5Aircraft /ri$a e 1. 12th Anti5Aircraft /attalion 2. '1st Anti5Aircraft /attalion 3. '3r Anti5Aircraft /attalion c. 3,th Anti5Aircraft /ri$a e 1. ,1st jAnti5Aircraft /attalion . 3 ",, Kua E"6 platoons ;1!1st& 1!2n & 1!3r & isban e 1989< 1!. )ther 0nits a. ,1st Artillery /attalion ;reser2e<H 2' 2,lbers b. 1!1st #ar$et AcFuisition 0nit (oteH #here may also ha2e been 331st an 332n 9nfantry battalions. No)e 17 *?#3 #win 3,mm 1* is Dutch 2ersion of West 6erman 6epar with ifferent ra ar system. No)e 87 Eans /oersma has pro2i e me with the official or$aniBation of the tank battalions. ;a photo of an official manual& to be e8actk< #hose in tank bri$a es ha three companies& each of ' platoons of ' tanks plus a company EK tank& alon$ with a battalion EK tank ;381+ Q 1<. #hose battalions in the mechaniBe bri$a es ha 2 companies& each with ' platoons of ' tanks plus a company EK tank& 2 more companies& each with 3 platoons of ' tanks plus a company EK tank& an a battalion EK tank ;281+ Q 2813 Q 1<. No)e ?7 Dutch /attalion )r$aniBations Me&h I",#")r+ B#))#$ o" ;*ainfbat M*?5+.,< EKH 3 M*?5+., 3 7os& eachH 13 M*?5+.,& . Dra$on 1upport 7oH 3 "ortar *latoons ;3 M*? tractors towrin$ 12!mm mortars each<& ' A# *latoons ;' M*?5*?A# #)W 2ehicles each< 9n a ition& the battalion containe 18 other M*? types ;comman & 4)& ambulance& lo$istics& etc< (oteH battalions in #ank /ri$a es ha only 3 A# *latoons Br !#%e E"! "eer Co(0#"+ 30#!"& e 30#").er!e" e&o(0#!" e55 Draft Document 2!,
EKH 1 "113A1& 1 ",++ 3 -n$ineer *latoons& eachH '1 men& ' "113A1 1upport 7oH 2 tank oBers& 2 AD3/& hea2y en$ineerin$ 2ehicles& 3' men No)e 47 1ome artillery battalions liste with "11'C39 likely still ha un5con2erte "11's. No)e <7 -Fuipment Eol in$s& as of late 1989Cearly 199! ;from Jane%s an other sources<H Tanks: '', 3eopar 1D& '.8 3eopar 99& plus as many as 3+! 7enturions as recently as 198+& but those may ha2e been sol to Austria for static use ;althou$h this number oes not inclu e at least the first batch sol to Austria<& lar$e numbers of A"J513C1!,s as late as the mi 5198!s.. Light !rmoure# &ehiclesH 2,! "113 7>?& 2&!+9 M*?5+., ;inclu in$ 2ariants such as 119 *?A#<& '+9 "113 ;inclu in$ 2ariants<& likely a lar$e number ;8!!59!!< of M*5'!8 ;Gust comin$ out of ser2ice in 1989< an '3!Q A"J5D79 as late as 198.. !rtillery: +. "11!A2& 13, "1!9A1& 91 "1!9A2& 82 "11'C39 ;plus a number uncon2erte & at least 2+ still in in2entory in mi 5199!sO this 1o2iet source $i2es 1'! "11' of all types<& '2 "1!1& some 2,lbers& some "3?1 bein$ eli2ere & 8 3ance launchers !ir )efense: 9, *?#3 twin 3,mm 1*& .!Q /ofors '!3+! controlle by 3! 4lycatcher ra ars& 9'' 1tin$ers ; eli2eries on$oin$< elicopters: .' 1A531. Alouettee 99& 29 /)51!, No)e =7 #he followin$ artillery battalions were isban e in 198+ ;may actually be slate for isban in$ un er 198+ plan& but not one until later<H a< ,3r Artillery /attalion ;2,lbers& reser2e< b< ,'th Artillery /attalion ;"11' 1,,mm& reser2e< c< 1!'th Artillery /attalion ;"11' 1,,mm& reser2e< < 11'th Artillery /attalion ;"11' 1,,mm& reser2e< e< 21'th Artillery /attalionH No)e 97 Dutch ?e$imental Affiliations #he abbre2iation followin$ the unit title referes to the battalion%s re$imental affiliationH ?E*A 55 ?e$iment EuBaren *rins Ale8an er 6?J 55 6ar e ?e$iment Ja$ers ?2E 55 ?e$iment 2an EeutsB ?E*) 55 ?e$iment EuBaren *rins )ranGe 6?6 55 6ar e ?e$iment 6rena iers 64*9 55 6ar e 4usiliers *rincess 9rene ?E21 55 ?e$iment EuBaren 2an 1ytBama ?97h 55 ?e$iment 9nfanterie 7hasse ?3J 55 ?e$iment 3imbur$se ?9JW4 55 ?e$iment 9nfanterie Johann Willem 4riso ?9)6 55 ?e$iment 9nfanterie )ranGe 6el erlan ?1t 55 ?e$iment 1tootroepen ?9"27 55 ?e$iment 9nfanterie "enno 2an 7oehoorn
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No)e 17 -ach "arine 6roup Wartime 1tren$th L 1 EK 7o ;?cn *lt L Jeeps<& '8 ?ifle 7o ;EK& ' *lt& 1 E2y *lt< ;1 is mobiliBation reser2e unit< 1 E2y 7o ;EK& "ortar& "6& A# > -n$ *lt< -FuipmentH 12 .!mm "ortar& . 81mm "ortar& . 6*"6& . #)W99 on Jeep& '! 7arl 6usta2 or Dra$on A#6" No)e 87 1st "arine 6roup& W 7ompany to 0= 3r 7omman o /ri$a e upon mobiliBation for eployment to (orway. No)e ?7 "obiliBation "arine /attalionsH #here were a number of mobiliBation5only "arine battalions& ma e up of reser2ists that formerly ser2e with the acti2e "arine units. 9nitial task woul be to $uar na2y basesO but their numbers coul pro2i e a itional mobiliBation battalions ;such as pro2i in$ broa er security ser2ices for the Army<.
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b< A# 7ompanyH 8 ("11.& ' ("1'2 c< Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!96 '< 1Yr5Ello$alan 3an Defense District 1' L "osGYenH ,< (or 5Ello$alan 3an Defense District 1, L (ar2ikH .< #rYms 3an Defense 1. C Di2isGon . L /ar ufossH a< 2 4ortress battalions +< 4innmark 3an Defense 1+ a< Alta Defense Area i< 9nfantry battalionH ;with 1* mortars< ii< Artillery batteryH . "1!1C"18 1!, mm howitBer b< *orsan$er Defense Area i< 9nfantry battalion ;1tan in$<H ;with 1* mortars< ii< 9nfantry battalionH ;with 1* mortars< iii< #ank company ;1tan in$<H 13 3eopar 1 i2< Artillery battery ;1tan in$<H . "1!9 1* howitBer c< `stre 4innmark Defense Area i< 9nfantry battalionH ;with 1* mortars< 2. Defence 7omman 1Yr5(or$e 5 )slo& (orwayH a. District 7omman 1Yrlan et 5 )slo& (orwayH 1< +. /ri$a e ;?eser2e< 55 =ristiansan H ;#ype +8< a< 3 3ine /attalions from A$ er 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.+ b< Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!1C"18 1!,mm EowitBers c< A# 7ompanyH ' ("51'2 2< 8. /ri$a e ;?eser2e< 55 1ta2an$erH ;#ype +8< a< 3 3ine /attalions from ?o$alan 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.8 b< Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!1C"18 1!,mm EowitBers c< A# 7ompanyH 8 ("11. 3< A$ er Defense District +& =ristiansan '< ?o$alan Defense District 8& 1ta2an$er a< #ank companyH 1+ "'8 b. District 7omman `stlan et 5 Eamar& (orwayH 1< 1. /ri$a e ;?eser2e< L 4re riksta H ;#ype +8< a< 3 3ine /attalions from bstfol 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.1 b< Artillery /attalionH 18 1!,mm howitBers c< A# 7ompanyH 8 ("11.& 8 ("1'2 2< 3. /ri$a e ;?eser2e< 55 Eeista moenH ;#ype +8< a< 3 3ine /attalions from #elemark 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.3 b< Artillery /attalionH 18 1!,mm howitBers c< A# 7ompanyH 8 ("11.& 8 ("1'2 3< ,. /ri$a e ;?eser2e< 55 #ernin$moenH ;#ype +8mo < -Fuipment pre5positione in (orthern (orway a< 3 3ine /attalions from bstopplan 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.,H "ounte in /D52!2 b< Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9 c< A# 7ompanyH 8 ("11.& 8 ("1'2 < Artillery )bser2ation #roopH 2 7essna )51A '< .. /ri$a e ;?eser2e<H ;#ype +8mo < L EYnefossH -Fuipment pre5positione in (orthern (orway a< 3 3ine /attalions from Destopplan 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r..H "ounte in /D52!2 b< Artillery /attalionH 2' "11' 1,,mm howitBers c< A# 7ompanyH 8 ("51'2 < Artillery )bser2ation #roopH 2 7essna )51A ,< /ri$a en i 1mr5(or$e ;/ri$ 1< ;aka '. /ri$a e< 55 )nsru H ;#ype +8*4< a< 2 ;maybe 3N< 3ine /attalions from Je$erkorpset5Akershus 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.' b< 1 Armoure /attalionH '! "'8& 8 "113& 12 ("13, c< Artillery /attalionH 2' "1!9 < A# 7ompanyH 8 "'8& 8 ("1'2 e< Artillery )bser2ation #roop 55 EaslemoenH 2 7essna )51A Draft Document 21!
.< `stre )slofGor Defense District 1& 4re riksta a< Artillery battalionH 18 "1!1C"18 1!,mm howitBer +< Destre )slofGor Defense District 3& Eeista moen a< Artillery battalionH 18 "1!1C"18 1!,mm howitBer b< 9nfantry battalionH ;("12, 1* mortars< c< 9nfantry battalionH 8< Akershus Defense District ' 55 )nsru ;?eser2es< a< Eis "aGesty the =in$'s 6uar s ;E"=6& 1tan in$< b< Artillery battalionH 18 "1!1C"18 1!,mm howitBer c< Artillery battalionH 18 "1!1C"18 1!,mm howitBer < #ank companyH 13 3eopar 1 e< 9 9nfantry battalionsH 9< `stopplan Defense District , 55 #ernin$moen 1!< Destopplan Defense District . 55 EYnefoss a< 2 9nfantry battalionsH c. District 7omman Destlan et 1< /ri$a en pl Destlan et ;also known as /ri$ D< 55 /er$enH a< 2 3ine /attalions from Eor alan 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.9 b< 1 3ine /attalion from 4Gor ane 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.1! c< Artillery battalionH 18 "1!1C"18 1!,mm howitBer 2< Eor alan Defense District 9 L 0l2enH 3< 4Gor ane Defense District 1! L #2il emoenH . District 7omman #rYn ela$ 1< /ri$a e 12 ;#ype +8 *4< L #ron heimH a< Armoure battalionH 2. 3eopar 1& 2 "113& 18 ("13, b< 1 3ine /attalion from "mre 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.11 c< 2 3ine /attalions from 1mr5#rmn ela$ 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.12 < Artillery battalionH 18 "1!9 1* howitBer e< A# companyH 8 ("11. & 12 ("1'2 f< Artillery obser2ation troopH 2 7essna )51A& DZrnes 2< /ri$a e 13 ;#ype +8 mo < L 1teinkGerH a< 3 3ine /attalions from (or 5#rmn ela$ 9nfanteri ?e$iment (r.13 b< Artillery battalionH 2' "11' howitBer c< A# companyH 8 ("11.& 8 ("1'2 < Artillery obser2ation troop L DZrnesH 2 7essna )51A 3< "Yre Defense District 11& "ol e a. Artillery batteryH . "1!1C"18 1!, mm howitBer b. 9nfantry battalionH ' "3! mortar '< 1Yr5#rYn ela$ Defense District 12& #ron heim a. Artillery battalionH 18 "1!1C"18 1!, mm howitBer ,< (or 5#rYn ela$ Defense District 13& 1teinkGer a. Artillery battalionH 18 "1!1C"18 1!, mm howitBer 3. )ther 0nits a. 3an Eome 6uar H '+! platoon5siBe units& eFuippe with 7arl 6usta2& 3518 ,+mm ?? No)e 17 9911 says three i2ional comman s to be forme on mobiliBation. No)e 87 9n all likelihoo & there are a number of anti5aircraft untis missin$ from this list. 9n a ition& there were a number of in epen ent infantry an en$ineer companies& compose of reser2ists an likely assi$ne to the ifferent efense istricts. No)e ?7 9! /ri$a e )r$aniBationH ;nominal< A# 1Fua ronH 2 "113& 2 troops each of ' ("511. or "'8a,& 2 troops each of ' ("51'2 ?econ 1Fua ronH 2 troops each with 3 sFua s on /D& one troop of 1! teams with "/ Draft Document 211
-n$ineer 7oH 3 platoons in trucks& some earthmo2in$ eFuipment Anti5Aircraft 7oH 2 batteries of /ofors '!3+! AA $uns& 2 batteries of ?/1+! 1A"s 3 #ype 9! 9nfantry /attalions& eachH ' infantry companies& each of 3 platoons 1 ?econ platoon wCmotorcycles ;summer< or snowmobiles ;winter< 1 battery of "1!.A1 1!+mm 1* mortar 1 platoon of ("51'2 1* #)W + battery of B+mm mortars 2'B&->CD (E) + platoon of T"- launchers 2'B&->CD (E) 1 *ioneer platoon wC/D52!. 1 Armore /attalionH '1 "'8 1 Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36( No)e 47 #ype +8 /ri$a e )r$aniBationH ;nominal< A# 1Fua ronH 2 "113& 2 troops each of ' ("511.& 2 troops each of ' ("51'2 ?econ 1Fua ronH 2 troops each with 3 sFua s on "113& one troop on motorcycles or "/ -n$ineer 7oH 3 platoons in trucks& some earthmo2in$ eFuipment Anti5Aircraft 7oH 2 batteries of AA $uns& > batteries of RBSFC S!*s (E) 3 #ype +8 9nfantry /attalions& eachH 3 9nfantry companies& each of 3 platoons 1 ?econ platoon wCmotorcycles ;summer< or snowmobiles ;winter< 2 batteries of 81mm mortars wCtrucks ;some with a battery of ' 1!+mm mortars< 1 platoon of #)W launchers wCtrucks ;some units may ha2e ha 1* 1!.mm ?ecoilless ?ifles instea < 1 *ioneer platoon wCtrucks (note: some units may ha3e B&s instea# of trucks) 1 Artillery /attalionH 18 "1!9A36( or 18 "11' wCtrucks or 18 "1!1 wCtrucks No)e <7 0nit Desi$nationsH ("511. is the 01 "52' 7haffee up$ra e with a 9!mm $un an new fire control. ("5 1'2 is an "5113 with =2aerner ual #)W5un er5armor turret. ("513, is "5113 with 2!mm ?E52!2 turret. /D is /D52!2& an armore & articulate o2er5snow 2ehicle. "/ is "erce es /enB 6elan ewa$en in northern (orway& Dol2o 4elt2a$n in southern (orway. No)e =7 -Fuipment Eol in$s. *lease noteH there is a fairly wi e 2ariation on the total (orwe$ian eFuipment in2entories in ifferent sources. #he numbers here represent the most likely ran$es. !rmor: +858! 3eopar & 3+5+' "'8A,& ,'5+! ("511. (ersonnel Carriers: 1!!Q ("513,& 1,! "5113 ;likely inclu es 2ariants liste elsewehere in in2entory<& lar$e number of /D52!2s ;an articulate & tracke o2er5snow armore 2ehicle< !rtillery: 12. "1!9A36( 1,,mm 1* howitBers& 12!5228 "1!1 1!,mm howitBers ;hi$her en seems far more likely<& '8 "11'C39 1,,mm howitBers ;con2ersions un erway<& 1!!Q "11' 1,,mm howitBers& 9+ "53!41 1!+mm mortars& 28 "1!.A1 1!+mm 1* mortar ;likely more<& numerous 81mm mortars !ir )efense: 1!8 ?/15+! 1A"s& 132 "1 '!mm AA $uns& some /ofors '!3.!& '!3+! AA $uns& some 2!mm 4=5 2!2 towe & some 12.+mm ",, Fua ; oes not inclu e Air 4orce missile assets< !ircraft: 1+ )51A
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No)e 17 /etween 198! an 198'& (orway took eli2ery of .! 451.A an 12 451./. An a itional 2 451./ were acFuire in 1989 as attrition replacements. ,. 451.As an 12 451./s were in in2entory in 1989. 2! (45,s were still on acti2e uty in 1989. An a itional 1! (45,As an 1' ?45,As were also hel & either in stora$e or reser2e. Eelicopter in2entory inclu e 1,52, 0E51s& 13518 /ell '121* No)e 87 #he (orwe$ian Air 4orce controlle appro8imately 3. /ofors '!3.! an +2 /ofors '!3+!. #he Eome 6uar ha at least +2 3.!& plus some number of 2!mm ?E2!2s
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No)e7 )ne battalion acte as a trainin$ unit. -ach combat company was or$aniBe in 2, sFua s of , men& each hea e by an officer or a ser$eantO , sFua s woul make a *l an , *ls a 7o. )nly li$ht weapons hereH rifles& "6s& .! mm morts an 9! mm recoilless rifles. 3. 7orpo e #ropas *ara5Fue istas L #ancos ;3i$ht *arachute /ri$a e& 7ontrolle by the Air 4orce<H a. 11. *ara /attalionH 3 companies& eachH 9 rifle sFua s& 3 .!mm 9"9 mortars& . 7arl 6usta2 A#63 each b. 21. *ara /attalionH same as abo2e c. 31. *ara /attalionH same as abo2e . A# 7ompanyH 12 "ilan in 1989C9! Draft Document 21'
e. Eea2y "ortar 7ompanyH . 12!mm #ampella "ortars& some 81mm mortars f. ?econ 7ompanyH 3 platoons wCli$ht 2ehicles No)e7 3i$ht *arachute /ri$a e not or$aniBe as such urin$ peace time& but probably with the capability of became one in war time. )ne battalion acte as a trainin$ unit an hel less eFuipment '. 4uBilerios (a2ais ?e$iment L 3isbonH 3 /attalions ;"arines& controlle by the (a2y<
a. 1st /attalionH EKs an 3 infantry companies& each with .! mm mortars& 7arl 6usta2 A#63 b. 2n /attalionH as abo2e c. 3r /attalionH as abo2e . 1 "ortar support unitH 81 mm an 12! mm mortars e& 1 Weapons support unitH 12.+ mm "6s& 9! mm an 1!. mm recoilless rifles f. 1 #ransport 1upport 0nitH "otoriBe 2ehicles a2ailable to the inf bns $. 1 Amphibious Assault 1upport 0nitH Amphibious 2ehicles ;3A?7s< an pneumatic assault boats to support amphibious lan in$s No)e7 one bn actin$ as a trainin$ unit ;with less eFuipment<& another as a (a2al *olice unit ;with no hea2y weapons& to $uar na2al installations< an only one as a re$ular na2al infantry bn. ,. (orthern "ilitary ?e$ion L *ortoH a. b. c. . e. f. $. .. *orto 9nfantry ?e$imentH 7ha2es 9nfantry ?e$imentH Dila ?eal 9nfantry ?e$imentH /ra$a 7a2alry ?e$imentH -spinho -n$ineer ?e$imentH *orto Artillery ?e$imentH 3ancer 7ompanyH
7entral "ilitary ?e$ion L 7oimbraH a. b. c. . e. f. $. Abrantes 9nfantry ?e$imentH 7astelo /ranco 9nfantry ?e$imentH #omer 9nfantry ?e$imentH Diseu 9nfantry ?e$imentH A2eiro 9nfantry /attalionH 3eira Artillery /attalionH 3ancer 7ompanyH
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3isbon "ilitary ?e$ion L 3isbonH a. b. c. . e. f. KueluB Artillery ?e$imentH Air Defense unit& 1 operational ADA bn wC2 batteries of ual 2!mm $uns each "afra 9nfantry ?e$imentH 3isboa Artillery ?e$imentH )perational battalion with 12 1,,mm "11' howitBers 7oastal Artillery ?e$imentH 8 batteries 3isboa -n$ineer ?e$imentH 3isboa 3ancer ?e$imentH "ilitary police
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1outhern "ilitary ?e$ion L n2oraH a. b. c. . e. /eGa 9nfantry ?e$imentH -l2as 9nfantry ?e$imentH 4aro 9nfantry ?e$imentH -stremoB 7a2alry ?e$imentH 1ul 3ancer 1Fua ronH
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b. 4unchal 3ancer 1Fua ronH 1!. ABores "ilitary Pone L *onta Del$a aH a. An$ro o Eeroismo 6arrison 9nfantry ?e$imentH H b. *onta Del$a a 6arrison 9nfantry ?e$imentH c. *onta Del$a a 3ancer 1Fua ronH No)e 17 0nits in the military re$ions were $enerally or$aniBe withH ?e$i$mental EK an EK company 1 )perational /attalion ;matchin$ the type of the re$iment< 1 #rainin$ /attalion 1 1upport /attalion #he operational battalions% capabilities 2arie wi ely& with most of then capable of fiel in$ only 1 or 2 9nf 7oC7a2 1FnCArt /t& without 1upport 7o an most of the personal for the EK& EK 7o an 1upport 7o comin$ from the re$iment%s EK an re$iment%s 1upport /n. )n the other en for e8ample& the 2 motoriBe infantary bn an the artillery bn of the 1st "i8e bri$a e were the operational bns of& respecti2ely& the infantry re$iment in Abrantes& the infantry re$iment in #omar an the artillery re$iment in 3eiria with this last unit also responsible for the bri$a e%s ADA /t. (ote 2H #he 3 6arrison 9nfantry ?e$iments on the 9slan s ha a ifferent or$aniBation& a in$ an Artillery /attalion with a battery of . 1!,mm "1!1 $uns an an air efense battery with with '!mm 3.!& '812.+ mm an Cor ual 2!mm $uns. No)e 87 Accor in$ to 9911 an Janes& in 1989& *ortu$al hel the followin$ eFuipment in in2entoryH !rmore# &ehicles: 8. "'8A,& ,!Q "'+& 3! 1ala in& ,. A"35.!C59!& 32 4erret "k. '& 123 "113& 19 ",++A2& 81 7haimite. !rtillery: . "1!9A2& .! "1!1 1!,mm howitBers& ",. 1!,mm pack howitBers& 23 ,.,in $uns& '! "11' 1,,mm towe howitBers& 2! 1!+mm mortars& 81 12!mm mortars& some 81mm mortars. "ther 47uipment: '. #)W A#6"& 31 11511& ', "ilan& 2'! 9!mm an 1!.mm recoilless rifles& 3' "1.3A1 2!mm Dulcan 1*AA& 3! 2!mm ?E2!2 AA $uns& 322 '!3.! AA $uns& ,+ /lowpipe 1A"s
No)e 17 *ortu$al took eli2ery of a total of '' A5+*s an . #A5+*s between 1981 an 198.& accor in$ to Dou$ht in ustries& the manufacturer. At least '1 A5+*s an . #A5+*s were still in ser2ice in 1989. Anyone with any information on the actual numbers assi$ne to the sFua rons woul be appreciate . No)e 87 *ortu$al took eli2ery of +' 691?C3 an ?C' an 11 691#C3 be$innin$ in 19... 9911 lists 2, ?C3& 18 ?C'& an 1! #C3 still in ser2ice in 1989. Jane%s lists ,! ?C3 an ?C' an 1, #C3.
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b. ?9A7 .1 @AlcpBar e #ole oA 2.5 99C.1 Wa ?as Armore /attalion ;/977<H '1 A"J 3!& ' "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' Wheele 2!mm 1*AA6 3.5 999C.1 3eqn Armore /attalion ;/977<H '1 A"J 3!& ' "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' Wheele 2!mm 1*AA6 c. 12th 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A A#* J99<H 18 "1!9A1 1,,mm 1* 6un . 12th -n$ineer /attalion ;/9(6 J99<H 9 -n$ineer sFua s& 9 "113 e. 12th 3o$istical 6roup ;63 J99<H 2' #rucks 3< Di2isional 1upport 6roup ;(rcleo e #ropas Di2isionario< a. 1'th Dilla2iciosa 3i$ht Armore 7a2alry ?e$imentH ;?73A7 1'<H '8 D-7& 31 A"J53!& 2. "113A1& 1. "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' #rucks& 13 ?ifle 1Fua s& 1 "otorcycle 1Fua & '1 trucks b. 11th Artillery ?e$iment 1.5 9C11 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 9C11<H 12 "11!A2 2!3mm 1* 6un 2.5 99C11 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 99C11<H 18 "1!9A1 1,,mm 1* 6un c. 11th 3i$ht AA Artillery 6roupH 18 '!mm& 18 #rucks . 11th -n$ineer ?e$imentH 2+ -n$ineer 1Fua s& 2+ #rucks& e. 11th 3o$istic ?e$iment ;A$rupaciqn< /. 2n 6uBman el /ueno 9nfantry Di2ision ;"otoriBe <H 1< 21st "ech 9nfantry /ri$a eH a. ?9"P 2 @3a ?einaA 1.5 9C2 *rincesa "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P<H ,1 /"?.!!& 2+ ?ifle 1Fua s & 12 "93A(& . /"?.!! 81mm 1* "ortar& ' /"?.!! 12!mm 1* "ortar& 12 ""6. 2.5 99C2 3epanto "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P<H ,1 /"?.!!& 2+ ?ifle 1Fua s & 12 "93A(& . /"?.!! 81mm 1* "ortar& ' /"?.!! 12!mm 1* "ortar& 12 ""6. b. ?9"P 1! @7qr obaA 1.5 999C1! Almansa "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P<H ,1 /"?.!!& 2+ ?ifle 1Fua s & 12 "93A(& . /"?.!! 81mm 1* "ortar& ' /"?.!! 12!mm 1* "ortar& 12 ""6. 2.5 9DC1! "pla$a Armore /attalion ;/977<H ', "'+-2& ' "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' Wheele 2!mm 1*AA6 a. 21st 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A A#* JJ9<H 18 "1!8 1!,mm 1* 6un c. 21st -n$ineer /attalion ;/9(6 JJ9<H 9 -n$ineer 1Fua s& 9 /"?.!! . 21st 3o$istical 6roup ;63 JJ9<H 2' #rucks e. 21st Anti5tank 7ompany ;D77 21<H 9 "93A(& 9 /"?.!! 2< 22n "ot 9nfantry /ri$a eH a. ?9"9J 9 @1oriaA 1.5 999C9 #arifa "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#<H 2+ ?ifle 1Fua s & 8 "93A(& . 81mm "ortar& ' 12!mm "ortar& 2+ ""6& 9 .! mm "ortar& ., #rucks. 2.5 9DC9 Ar$el Armore /attalion ;/977<H ,2 "'8A,-2& ' "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' Wheele 2!mm 1*AA6 b. ?9"# 19 @*a2oaA 1.5 9C19 7p iB "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#< 2.5 99C19 Ala2a "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#< c. 22n . 22n e. 22n f. 22n 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A JJ99< -n$ineer /attalion ;/9(6 JJ99< 3o$istical 6roup ;63 JJ99< Anti5tank 7ompany ;D77 22<
a. ?9"9J 3' @6rana aA 1.5 999C3' -8trema ura "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#< 2.5 9DC3' Almeria Armore /attalion ;/977<H ,2 "'8A,-2& ' "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' Wheele 2!mm 1*AA6 b. ?9"# 1+ @Ara$qnA 1.5 9C1+ (ppoles "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#< 2.5 99C1+ 1imancas "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#< c. 23r . 23r e. 23r f. 23r 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A JJ999<H -n$ineer /attalion ;/9(6 JJ999< 3o$istical 6roup ;63 JJ999< Anti5tank 7ompany ;D77 23<
'< Di2isional support 6roup f. +th 1a$unto 3i$ht Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment ;?73A7 +<H '8 D-7& 31 "'+-1& 2. "113A1& 1. "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' #rucks& 13 ?ifle 1Fua s& 1 "otorcycle 1Fua & '1 trucks b. 1'th Artillery ?e$iment 1.5 9C1' 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 9C1'<H 18 "1!9A1 1,,mm 1* 6un 2.5 99C1' 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 99C1'<H 18 "11' 1,,mm EowitBer c. 2n 3i$ht AA Artillery 6roup . 2n -n$ineer ?e$iment e. 2n 3o$istic ?e$iment ;A$rupaciqn< 7. 3r "aestraB$o 9nfantry Di2ision ;"echaniBe <H 1< 31st "ech 9nfantry /ri$a eH b. ?9"P 1' @#etuanA 1.5 9C1' #arra$ona "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P< 2.5 99C1' 6ua alaGara "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P< c. ?9"P 21 @DiBcayaA 1.5 999C21 /arbastro "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P< 2.5 9DC21 )tumba Armore /attalion ;/977<H ,2 A"J 3!& ' "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' Wheele 2!mm 1*AA6 . 31st 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A A#* JJJ9<H e. 31st -n$ineer /attalion ;/9(6 JJJ9< f. 31st 3o$istical 6roup ;63 JJJ9< $. 31st Anti5tank 7ompany ;D77 31< 2< 32n "ech 9nfantry /ri$a eH a. ?9"P 13 "allorca 1.5 9C13 "urcia "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P< 2.5 99C13 1an 4ernan o "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P< b. ?9"P 18 -spasa 1.5 999C18 1e2illa "ech 9nf /attalion ;/9"P< 2.5 9DC18 /ailen Armore /attalion ;/977<H ,2 A"J 3!& ' "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' Wheele 2!mm 1*AA6 c. 32n . 32n e. 32n f. 32n 1* 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A A#* JJJ99<H -n$ineer /attalion ;/9(6 JJJ99< 3o$istical 6roup ;63 JJJ99< Anti5tank 7ompany ;D77 32< 219
a. 8th 3usitania 3i$ht Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment ;?73A7 8<H '8 D-7& 31 "'+-1& 2. "113& 1. "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' #rucks& 13 ?ifle 1Fua s& 1 "otorcycle 1Fua & '1 trucks b. 1+th Artillery ?e$iment 1.5 9C1+ 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 9C1+<H 18 "1!9A1 1,,mm 1* 6un 2.5 99C1+ 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 99C1+<H 18 "11' 1,,mm EowitBer c. 3r 3i$ht AA Artillery 6roup . 3r -n$ineer ?e$iment e. 3r 3o$istic ?e$iment ;A$rupaciqn< D. 'th 0r$ell "ountain Di2ision H 1< '1st "ountain /ri$a e ;/ri$a a e 7aBa ores e "ontasaO /?7P"<H a. ?7P" .2 @ArapilesA 1.5 9C.2 Alba e #ormes "ountain /attalion ;/7P"< 2.5 99C.2 7atalusa "ountain /attalion ;/7P"< b. ?7P" .3 @/arcelonaA 1.5 999C.3 7hiclana "ountain /attalion ;/7P"< 2.5 9DC.3 /a aGoB "ountain /attalion ;/7P"< c. '1st "ountain Artillery 6roup . '1st -n$ineer /attalion e. '1st 1ki 7ompany f. '1st 3o$istic 6roup 2< '2n Alpine "ountain /ri$a e ;/ri$a a e 7aBa ores e Alta "ontasaO /?7PA"<H $. ?7PA" .' @6aliciaA 1.5 9C.' *irineos Alpine "ountain /attalion ;/7PA"< ;inclu es a 1ki 7ompany< 2.5 99C.' 6ra2elinas Alpine "ountain /attalion ;/7PA"< ;inclu es a 1ki 7ompany< h. ?7P" ., @Dalla oli A 1.5 999C., 6erona Alpine "ountain /attalion ;/7PA"< ;inclu es a 1ki 7ompany< i. '2n G. '2n k. '2n l. '2n "ountain Artillery 6roup -n$ineer /attalion 1ki 7ompany 3o$istic 6roup
3< Di2isional support 6roup a. 21st Artillery ?e$iment 1.5 9C21 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 9C21< 2.5 99C21 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 99C21<H 18 "11' 1,,mm EowitBer b. 'th -n$ineer ?e$iment c. 'th 3o$istic ?e$iment ;A$rupaciqn< -. ,th (a2arra "ountain Di2ision H 1< ,1st "ountain /ri$a e ;/ri$a a e 7aBa ores e "ontasaO /?7P"<H a. ?7P" .. @AmericaA 1.5 9C.. "onteGurra "ountain /attalion ;/7P"< 2.5 99C.. -stella "ountain /attalion ;/7P"< b. ?7P" .+ @#ercio DieGo e 1iciliaA 1.5 999C.+ 3e$aBpi "ountain /attalion ;/7P"< Draft Document
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c. ,1st "ountain Artillery 6roup . ,1st -n$ineer /attalion e. ,1st 1ki 7ompany f. ,1st 3o$istic 6roup 2< ,2n "ot 9nfantry /ri$a eH $. ?9"9J 3! @4lan esA 1.5 999C3! 7uenca "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#< 2.5 9DC3! /ur$os Armore /attalion ;/9977<H ,2 "'+-1& ' "113A1 wC12!mm mortar& ' Wheele 2!mm 1*AA6 h. ?9"# ', @6arellanoA 1.5 9C', 6uipuBcoa "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#< 2.5 99C', "ilan "ot 9nf /attalion ;/9"#< i. ,2n G. ,2n k. ,2n l. ,2n 4iel Artillery 6roup -n$ineer /attalion Anti5tank 7ompany 3o$istic 6roup
'< Di2isional support 6roup a. '.st Artillery ?e$iment 1.5 9C'. 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 9C'.< 2.5 99C'. 4iel Artillery 6roup ;6A7A 99C'.<H 18 1,,mm EowitBer b. ,th -n$ineer ?e$iment c. ,th 3o$istic ?e$iment ;A$rupaciqn< 4. 1st Jarama 7a2alry /ri$a eH a. 1st 1antia$o 3i$ht Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment b. ,th Almansa 3i$ht Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment c. 12th 4arnesio Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment . 9C'1 1* Artillery 6roupH 18 "1!8 1!,mm 1* 6un e. -n$ineer /attalion f. 3o$istic 6roup 6. 2n 7astilleGos 7a2alry /ri$a e ;not yet fully acti2ate <H a. 9th (umancia 3i$ht Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment b. 11th -spasa 3i$ht Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment c. 'th *a2oa Armore 7a2alry ?e$iment . 9C2! 1* Artillery 6roupH 18 "1!8 1!,mm 1* 6un e. 2n -n$ineer /attalion f. 2n 3o$istic 6roup E. 3i$ht Airportable 9nfantry /ri$a e ;/?93A#<H a. ?9A# 29 @9sabel 3a 7atqlicaA 1.5 9C29 Pamora 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalion 2.5 99C29 Para$oBa 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalion b. ?9A# 3 @*roncipeA 1.5 999C3 #ole o 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalion 2.5 9DC3 1an Kuintin 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalion c. Anti5tank 7ompany . Airportable Artillery 6roup e. Airportable -n$ineer /attalion f. Airportable 3o$istic 6roup 9. *arachute /ri$a e ;/?9*A7<H 7reate from 3e$iqn units an maintainin$ close links& its battalions are esi$nate @ban erasA. Was esi$nate as part of the 6eneral ?eser2e. Draft Document 221
a. 9 ?o$er e 4lor *arachute /attalion ;/an era *aracai osta<H 3 rifle cos ;9 rifle sFua s& 3 ""6& . 759! A#63& 2 81mm mortars each<& 1 support co ;' 3an ?o2er wC"ilan& ' 3an ?o2er wC1!.mm ??& ' 3?5towe 2!mm )erlikon AA $uns& ' truck5towe 12!mm mortars& ?econ pltn< b. 99 ?o$er e 3auria *arachute /attalionH same as abo2e c. 999 trtiB e Parate *arachute /attalionH same as abo2e . *arachute Anti5tank 7ompanyH 12 3an ?o2er wC"ilan e. *arachute Artillery 6roupH 12 1!,mm ",. howitBers f. *arachute -n$ineer /attalionH #wo companies& li$ht eFuipment $. *arachute ?a ar *latoonH 3 ?asura ra ars J. 3e$ion 7omman ;"A3-6<H #his is the 1panish forei$n le$ion ;althou$h forei$ners were in fact forbi enk<. 9ts battalions are calle @/an erasA an its re$iments @#erciosA. 9t is eploye in Afrca& the 7anary 9slan s an southern 1pain. 9t is an elite force an was esi$nate as 6eneral ?eser2e. a. 1st #ercio @6ran 7apitpnA ;in "elilla< 1. 9 /an era @7asa e /or$osaA 9nfantry /attalion 2. 99 /an era @7arlos 9A "ech 9nf /attalion b. 2n #ercio @DuFue e AlbaA ;in 7euta< 1. 9D /an era @7risto e 3epantoA 9nfantry /attalion 2. D /an era @6onBalo e 7or obaA "ech 9nf /attalion c. 3r @Juan e AustriaA ;in 4uerte2entura< 1. D99 /an era @#te 7oronel DalenBuelaA "ot 9nf /attalion 2. D999 /an era @7ristobal 7olonA "ot 9nf /attalion . 'th #ercio @AleGan ro 4arnesioA ;in Almeria< 1. J /an era @"illan AstrayA Airmobile /attalion 2. @7te #ie eA 1pecial )perations /attalion ;/an era e )peraciones -speciales 3e$ionaria 5 /)-3< =. 4A"-# ;4uerBas Aero"q2iles el -Gercito e #ierra<H 9t is compose of . operational battalions& a trainin$ center an a liasion $roup. Eas control o2er all air assets of the army with the followin$ eploymentH a. 1st Attack Eelicopter /n ;/E-3A 9< ;7iu a ?eal<H 28 /)1!, A#E ;wC. E)# A#6"& E)# 2 or ere 1989<& ;N< /)1!,61E ;wC2!mm $un<& 1! /)1!, 3)E& 3 0E51E b. ,th #ransport Eelicopter /n ;/E-3#?A D< ;"a ri <H 18 7E5'+7& 3 0E51E c. 2n "aneu2er Eelicopter /n ;/E-3"A 99< ;Dalencia<H . /)1!, 3)E& 18 0E51E . 3r "aneu2er Eelicopter /n ;/E-3"A 999< ;3o$roso<H . /)1!, 3)E& 18 0E51E e. 'th "aneu2er Eelicopter /n ;/E-3"A 9D< ;1e2ille<H . /)1!, 3)E& 1, 0E51E f. .th "aneu2er Eelicopter /n ;/E-3"A D9< ;#enerife<H . /)1!, 3)E& . 0E51E $. 4A"-# #rainin$ 7enter ;7-4A"-#<H 1+ )E5,87O ' /)1!, 3)E& ' 0E51E h. Eelicopter 1er2ice ;1E-3<H , ' /)1!, 3)E& + 0E51E 3. )#E-? 6-(-?A3 ?-1-?D- 4)?"A#9)(1H #hese were controlle by their parent arm& but woul ha2e been the nuclei of the 7orps support formationsH a. .3r 4iel Artillery ?e$iment ;?A7A .3<H 2' "11, 8 inch #owe EowitBer b. .2n ?ocket Artillery ?e$iment ;?A37A .2<H 1' #eruel "?3& 18 122mm 6un c. +1st Anti Aircraft Artillery ?e$iment ;?AAA +1< 1.5 9C+1 > 99C+2 3t. AA 6roupsH 3. '! mm AA 2.5 999C+1 1A" ?olan 6roupH 9 A"J 3! ?olan 9& 9 A"J 3! ?olan 99 . +2n Anti Aircraft Artillery ?e$iment ;?AAA +2<H 3. 3, mm AA e. +3r Anti Aircraft Artillery ?e$iment ;?AAA +3< 1.5 9C+3 1A"5Aspi eH 13 Aspi e 1A" 2.5 99C+3 "i8e AA 6roupH 18 3, mm )erlikon 6D45!!1 AA f. +'th Anti Aircraft Artillery ?e$iment ;?AAA +'< 1.5 9C+' 1A" EawkH 2' 9EAW= *9* 99 2.5 99C+' AA 6roupH 18 3, mm )erlikon 6D45!!1 AA $. 9C+, 3t. AA 6roupH 18 '! mm AA h. 9C+. 3t. AA 6roupH 18 '! mm AA Draft Document 222
i. 11th -n$ineer ?e$iment ;mainly roa construction< G. 12th -n$ineer ?e$iment ;1 bri $in$ an 1 fortification /n< k. 13th -n$ineer ?e$iment ;?ailroa repair< No)e 17 1panish infantry were arme with the 759!& a isposable 9!mm anti5tank rocket. 9n a ition& lar$e stocks of the 9nstalaBa "5., A# rocket launchers were a2ailable. No)e 87 Anti5aircraft $uns $enerally eFuippe with 1uper4le er"aus fire control ra ar systems& althou$h there were a number of units eFuippe with 1ky$uar fire control systems. 6A??91)(1 A(D #-??9#)?9A3 4)?7-1 #he eployment of the Army was ma e on a territorial basis with each "ilitary re$ion comprisin$ at least a Di2ision& but most also ha a /ri$a e an support elements. A itionally each re$ion ha an "* 7ompany. #hese re$ions wereH 9 "ilitary ?e$ion 5 7entralH "* 7ompanies 11 > 12& @9nmemorial el ?eyA /attalion ;for ceremonial purposes<. 99 "ilitary ?e$ion 5 1outhH 1"* 7ompany 21& 7oast Artillery re$iments ' > , ;3 $roups in all<H + 381 mm 6unsO . '!mm AA 999 "ilitary ?e$ion 5 3e2antH "* 7ompany 31 9D "ilitary ?e$ion L -astern *yrineesH "* 7ompany '1 D "ilitary ?e$ion L Western *yrineesH "* 7ompany ,1 D9 "ilitary ?e$ion L (orthwestH "* 7ompanies .1 > .2 ". 7euta an "elilla 6arrisonsH #he followin$ units were eploye in Africa. #he @?e$ularesA were manne by -uropeans but kept the tra itions of the nati2e re$iments of the 1panish Army. #he Armore 7a2alry re$iments ha a /attalion structure. /oth $arrisons ha a Di2isional structure but were not eployable. 1< 7oman ancia 6eneral e 7euta a. 3r "ontesa Armore 7a2alry ?e$imentH 2. "'8A,-2 b. ?9"# ,' @?e$ulares e 7eutaA 1.5 9C,' #etuan "ot 9nf /attalion 2.5 99C,' 3arache "ot 9nf /attalion c. 3!th "i8e Artillery ?e$iment 1.5 9C3! 4iel Artillery 6roup 2.5 999C3! 7oast Artillery 6roup . +th -n$ineer ?e$iment e. .th 3i$ht Antiaircraft Artillery 6roupH 18 3, mm )erlikon 6D45!!1 AA f. "* 7ompany 2< 7oman ancia 6eneral e "elilla a. 1!th Alcantara Armore 7a2alry ?e$imentH 2. "'8A,-2 b. ?9"# ,2 @?e$ulares e "elillaA 1.5 9C,2 Alhucemas "ot 9nf /attalion 2.5 99C,2 ?if "ot 9nf /attalion c. 32n Artillery ?e$iment . 8th -n$ineer ?e$iment e. +th 3i$ht Antiaircraft Artillery 6roupH 18 3, mm )erlikon 6D45!!1 AA (. 7anary 9slan s $arrisonH 1< Jefatura e tropas e #enerife a. ?9"#/ '9 @#enerifeA b. ?A"9J 93H 1.5 9C93 7oast Artillery 6roup 2.5 99C93 3i$ht Antiaircraft Artillery 6roupH 18 '! mm AA 3.5 999C93 4iel Artillery 6roup c. JD -n$ineer /attalion 2< Jefatura e tropas e 3as *almas a. ?9"#/ ,! @3as *almasA Draft Document
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b. /9"#/ @3anBaroteA c. /9"#/ @3a *almaA . ?A"9J 9'H 1.5 9C9' 3i$ht Antiaircraft Artillery 6roupH 18 3, mm )erlikon 6D45!!1 AA 2.5 99C9' 4iel Artillery 6roup e. JD9 -n$ineer /attalion ). /aleares 9slan s $arrisonH 1< Jefatura e tropas e "allorca a. ?9"#/ '+ @*almaA b. ?A"9J 91H 1.5 999C91 7oast Artillery 6roup 2.5 99C91 3i$ht Antiaircraft Artillery 6roupH 18 '! mm AA 3.5 9C91 4iel Artillery 6roup c. D -n$ineer /attalion . +2n "* 7ompany 2< Jefatura e tropas e "enorca e. /9"#/ 99 @"ahonA f. D99 7oast Artillery 6roup $. 3i$ht Antiaircraft battery h. D 4iel Artillery 6roup i. 1 sapper company from D -n$ineer /attalion 3< Jefatura e tropas e 9biBa G. /9"#/ 999 @#eruelA k. D9 4iel Artillery 6roup *. 1pecial )perations 6roupsH Deploye on a $eo$raphical basis an specialiBe for operations in their areas of responsibility& these elite units were similar to ?an$er units of the Dietnam war an traine in 7)9( an 6uerrilla tactics. Deployment coul ha2e been possible. #hey wereH a. 1st 1pecial operations $roup @)r enes "ilitaresA ;"a ri < b. 2n 1pecial operations $roup @1anta 4cA ;6rana a< c. 3r 1pecial operations $roup @DalenciaA ;Alicante< . 'th 1pecial operations $roup @Almo$p2aresA ;/arcelona< e. ,th 1pecial operations $roup @1an "arcialA ;/ur$os< f. .th 1pecial operations $roup @3a DictoriaA ;3a 7orusa< $. +th 1pecial operations company ;*alma e "allorca< h. 8th 1pecial operations company ;#enerife< i. 9th 1pecial operations company ;3as *almas< No)e 17 -Fuipment Eol in$s Tanks: 299 A"J53!-& 1.2 "'8A,-2& 329 "'+-1& '. "'+-2 Light Tanks: 12+ "'1 ;retire < Recon: 1!! A"359!& 1!3 A"35.!& 23,Q /"?5D-7 ;possibly as many as 3,!< !(Cs: 1&2!! "113A1 ;inclu in$ 2ariants<& .,! /"?5.!! S( !rtillery: '8 "1!8 1!,mm 1*& 18 "1!9A1 1,,mm 1*& .! "1!9A1/ 1,,mm 1*& 'Q "11!A2 2!3mm 1*& 12 "1!+ 1+,mm 1*& . "''A1 1,,mm 1* ;stora$e or reser2e< To2e# !rtillery: 2' "11, 2!3mm towe & 8' "11' 1,,mm towe & '!! "52. 1!,mm towe & 1+! "5,. ;9talian< 1!,mm pack towe & 1+. 39!51 122mm towe $un *RL: 1251, #eruel 1'!mm "?3 !ir )efence !rtillery: 329 6A95/)1 2!mm towe & 9259. 6D45!!2 3,mm twin towe & 2'!Q /ofors '!mm 3C+! towe & 132 ",, 12.+mm Kua towe S!*s: '8 95EAW= launchers& 9 (ike Eercules launchers& 13Q ?olan & 13 1ky$uar CAspi e
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No)e 17 Eummers were on or er to replace the amphibious 2ersions of 3an ?o2er 88 an 1!9s. No)e 87 0)- may ha2e been a battalion stren$th unit with 3 para5comman o companies plus a combat i2er company. No)e ?7 "arines may ha2e ha 8 ",2A1 1!,mm 1* 2. (a2al Air A. 3u -scua rilla L ?otaH 12 A/5212A1W ;inclu in$ ' fitte with 6ufo -7"C-1" system< /. ,u -scua rilla L ?otaH 9 1E53D 1ea =in$& 3 1E53A-W 7. .a -scua rillaH 11 Eu$hes ,!!A1W 7. 8u -scua rilla 55 ?otaH + AD581 "ata orC2 #AD581 ;AD58As< D. 9u -scua rilla 55 ?otaH 12 -AD58/ -. 1!u -scua rilla L ?otaH . 1E5.!/
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l. ,1st 9nfantry /ri$a e '. 'th Army 5 Ae$ean an "e iterranean 9slan sH ;EK 9Bmir< L J9 7orps ;inclu es units on 7yprusN< a. 28th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"< b. 39th 9nfantry Di2ision ;"< c. 11th 9nfantry /ri$a e e. 19th 9nfantry /ri$a e ,. Ankara a. 1,th 9nfantry /ri$a e b. 28th 9nfatnry /ri$a e c. .2n 1eparate 9nfantry ?e$iment . 2 7omman o /ri$a es e. Airborne /ri$a e .. ?eser2e 0nits a. 1st Armore Di2isionH eFuippe with ol er eFuipment& may ha2e been trainin$ unit b. ,8th 9nfantry Di2ision ;?<H "ay ha2e been an o2ersiBe infantry trainin$ i2ision c. 1st 9nfantry /ri$a e . 3r 9nfantry /ri$a e e. ,th 9nfantry /ri$a e f. ,+th Artillery /ri$a eH 1 1,,mm EowitBer bn& 3 1,,mm $un bn& 2 2!3mm howitBer bn& 1 "1!+ 1+,mm 1* bn $. ,8th Artillery /ri$a eH 1 1,,mm EowitBer bn& 3 1,,mm $un bn& 1 2!3mm howitBer bn& 1 "1!+ 1+,mm 1* bn h. ,9th Artillery /ri$a eH 1 1,,mm EowitBer bn& 3 1,,mm $un bn& 1 2!3mm howitBer bn& 1 "1!+ 1+,mm 1* bn +. 8. 7oastal Defense 0nits a. fi2e 7oastal Defense /ri$a es L may be semi5mobile& man some fi8e emplacements )ther 0nits a. 1! #ank /attalions L 1 per corps b. 3! 4iel Artillery /attalions ;likely inclu es those liste abo2e un er reser2e units< L 3 per corps c. 2! Anti5Aircraft 6un /attalions L 2 per corps . ' 1urface5to51urface "issile /attalionsH Eonest John ;may ha2e been isban e < e. 1ome fortress re$iments efen in$ fi8e sites f. 1A" /atteryH 12Q ?apier ;may ha2e been battalion< $. 3 ?e$iments& perhaps 2! battalions of en$ineers h. 3 ?e$iments& perhaps 1! battalions of army a2iation "arine /ri$a e a. 3 "arine 9nfantry /attalions b. 1 Artillery /attalion c. 1upport /attalion
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1!. 6en armerie ;Jan arma< L 11!&!!! stron$& arme with li$ht infantry weapons& personnel carriers. 7ontrolle by the Army only in wartime officially& but effecti2ely the case urin$ peacetime. ?esponsible for internal an rear5area security. -Fuipment hol in$s inclu e D51,! armore cars& 0?5'1. ;3' totalN< an 7on or A*7s& an . 15+!A& A/5 2!'& A/52!, ;29 total 0E51 2ariants<& 1,Q A/52!. helicopters. 9n a ition& eli2eries of 15+!A /lackhawks be$an in 1988 L 38 total or ere . 9nclu es .+ @re$iments&A 1 per pro2ince& plus 3 mobile bri$a es of 2 re$iments each& 3 comman o re$iments ;2 battalions each<& 2 7omman o re$iments ;3 battalions each<& 2 comman o battalion& 12 in epen ent comman o company& an 1 military police company per army i2ision. Ge"er#$ No)e7 ?eliable information on the #urkish military is har to come byO 2irtually e2ery source contra icts e2ery other. #he #)>- abo2e is likely fairly accurate& but also incomplete. 9n all likelihoo & many 7orps& Army an smaller reser2e units are missin$. A itionally& #urkey hel a 2ast hor e of ol er eFuipment& much of it atin$ back to the 19,!s. #he actual numbers below are appro8imations base on attempts to reconcile a 2ariety of contemporary sources. 9n a ition& 9 ha2e $one throu$h the #urkish 74- isclosures ;for 199.<& an increase some cate$ories of ol er eFuipment& on the assumption that it was unlikely that they acFuire the or nance after 1989 ;such as "5,2# 1,,mm 1* $uns<. Eowe2er& this may still si$nificantly un ercount #urkish hol in$s L a si$nificant portion of #urkey was e8empt from the 74-& essentially e8clu in$ the entire 2n Army from consi eration& base on the i ea that it was there to efen a$ainst threats not relate to the Warsaw *act5(A#) confrontation. #he final estimates shoul not be Draft Document 228
taken as etche in stone& nor shoul the #)>-s. #he #urkish isclosures un er the 74- #reaty show a wi e 2ariation within in i2i ual units& but are of little utility here as an Army5wi e restructurin$ was $oin$ on when they were first file . As always& any a itional information woul be appreciate . #his 1o2iet era source ;Dec. 8. 1o2iet ?e2iew of 4orei$n "ilitary *ress< inclu es a $oo o2er2iew. No)e 17 #urkey ha & at the time& no other lar$e or$aniBe reser2e units other than those liste abo2e ;at least none that 9%2e been able to i entify<. 6i2en the 2ast conscript pool& #urkey was effecti2ely able to man all the units it coul affor to raise usin$ primarily troops on acti2e uty. 7onscripts lea2in$ acti2e uty were re$istere by the local reser2e office. 6wynne Dyer& in the 2n e ition of Worl Armies to ay& estimate that #urkey coul call upon about +!!&!!! reasonably traine an fit in i2i uals in war time. Armin$ an or$aniBin$ them& howe2er& woul ha2e been a ifferent matter than mobiliBin$ them. No)e 87 #urkish Armor an Artillery hol in$sH Tanks* ,23Q "5'+& 1&13! "'8A1CA2& 1&98! "'8#1C#2 ;A,<& 81 3eopar 1A3& 1!8 "5'1& 11' "52' 7haffee +ig t A,Vs* +!! "5,9& 2&3!! "113 ;inclu in$ 2ariants<& '!!5.!! "52C"53 Ealftrack& some "8C"2! A7s in reser2e& some 7on or A*7s ;possibly manyN< To-ed Artiller.* 1!! "11. +,mm& 83! "51!1A1 1!,mm& 1, 1ko a 1!,mm& some 1!,mm ? "etal$un ;N<& some =rupp 1!,mm& 11. ;128U< 1ko a 1,!mm& ,!! "511'A1 1,,mm& 1,! "5,9 1,,mm& 1'! ;1.2U< "11, 2!3mm& 2! ?A5+!'! '!5tube +!mm "?3& some ;'8U< 1!+mm "?3sN 'P Artiller.* 3!! ;3.,U< "5,2 1!,mm& 2.Q "51!8 1!,mm& 222 "5''# 1,,mm ;con2ersions be$un 198+<& 1, "5,2# 1,,mm 1* ;possibly not yet con2erte <& 3. "51!+ 1+,mm& 1. "511! 2!3mm& 81 ",, 2!3mm ;some in stora$e< Air "e/ense* 1.! 12.+mm Kua & 2! ;possibly many more< 6A95D)1 twin 2!mm& 2.! 6D45!!3 3,mm& +2, ;8!3S< /ofors 3.!C+! '!mm& 1!!Q ",1 +,mm& 1!!Q "11+C"118 9!mm& 1!!Q ;2.2S< "5'2A1& 12Q ?apier& +89 ?e eye manpa s. Air force controls 2' ?apier& 128 (ike Eercules. AT* '!! 7obra& 3!! 11511& ,1. #)W 1*& 392 "ilan& numerous ;2&329S< 1!.mm& ;.1+S< +,mm& an ;923S< ,+mm recoilless rifles. 0elicopters* 2! ;I23< A/52!'& 8, A/52!,& 2! A/52!.A& 3 A/5212& 3! 0E51D& +! 0E51E& .! 1A5313& 3! #E5 ,,& 1, )E513E& 3! Eu$hes 3!!7& 1' A/5'+ ,i1ed 2ing Aircra/t* 19 D)28D& ,!Q )51#hose items with a number in parentheses followe by an asterisk in icates the number currently possesse by #urkey that they woul ha2e likely ha in 1989 L that is& they woul ha2e been unlikely to ha2e acFuire them since then. 7urrent numbers come from "i le -ast "ilitary /alance 2!!+. #hose with ;S< are from Army ?eco$nition%s current eFuipment in2entory& thou$h 9 on%t know how accurate it is as a source ;howe2er& it is comprehensi2e<. #hose with a ;I< are conflictin$ numbers from 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl %s Air 4orces 1989. No)e ?7 Di2isional )r$aniBations 1< 9nfantry Di2isionsH #here were three types of #urkish 9nfantry Di2isionsH #hose with 2 infantry re$t an 1 mech re$t ;marke with an ;"< abo2e<& those with 2 infantry re$ts an 1 armore re$t ;marke with ;A< abo2e<& an a reser2e i2ision with 3 infantry re$ts ;;?< abo2e<. 9n a ition& each i2ision ha H a< 3 Direct 1upport /attalions with towe 01 "1!1 1!,mm howitBers b< 1 6eneral 1upport /attalion with 3 batteries of towe 1,,mm howitBers an 1 battery of 2!3mm towe howitBers c< 1 -n$ineer /attalion in trucks& inclu in$ a bri $in$ company < 1 Air Defense Artillery /attalion with 3 batteries of '!mm towe AA $uns e< 1 Di2isional Anti5#ank 7ompany with Geep5mounte 7obra& 11511& #)W& or 1!.mm ?? f< *ossibly a i2isional ca2alry sFua ron or troop& coul be armore ;as in mech i2ision& below< $< *ossibly an a2iation sFua ron or troop 2< "echaniBe Di2isionsH a< 2 "echaniBe ?e$iments b< 1 Armore ?e$iment c< 1 Armore 7a2alry 1Fua ron with 3 companies& eachH 1 plt "'8& 1 plt of scouts in "113s& 1 plt of scouts in Geeps < 1 Armore Artillery ?e$t withH 1< 3 Direct 1upport /attalions with 1!,mm "5,2 1* 2< 1 Direct 1upport /attalion with 3 batteries of 1,,mm "5''# an 1 battery of 2!3mm "11! e< 1 -n$ineer battalion in trucks& inclu in$ a bri $in$ company f< 1 Air Defense Artillery battalion with 3 batteries of '!mm towe AA $uns Draft Document 229
$< 1 A2iation 1Fua ronH 12 A/52!, or A/52!. 3< Armore Di2isionH ;same as "ech i2ision but with 3 armore re$iments an ol er eFuipment< No)e 47 /ri$a e )r$aniBations 1< 9nfantry /ri$a esH a< ' 9nfantry /attalions in trucks b< 1 Artillery /attalion with towe 1!,mm howitBers c< 1 7a2alry #roop ;company< 2< "echaniBe /ri$a esH a< 2 Armore 7a2alry 1Fua rons& each with 3 troops& eachH 1 plt "'8& 1 plt of scouts in "113s& 1 plt of scouts in Geeps b< 2 "echaniBe /attalions in "113s c< 1 -n$ineer 7ompany < 1 Anti5#ank 7ompany with 3 plts of "1,! ;"113 wC#)W< e< 1 Artillery /attalion with towe 1!,mm howitBers ;#wo bri$a es ha 3eopar 1A3 instea of "'8s< 3< Armore /ri$a esH a< 2 #ank /attalions& each withH ,' "'8s& 2 reco2ery 2ehicles b< 2 "echaniBe /attalions in "113s c< 1 -n$ineer 7ompany ;in ",9sN< < 1 Artillery /attalion with towe 1!,mm howitBers '< 7oastal Defense /ri$a esH ;likely the same as infantry bri$a es& but without trucks< ,< 7omman o an *arachute /ri$a esH a< 3 9nfantry /attalionsH 3 rifle companies& with 2+ rifle sFua s& 9 81mm mortars& 12 "ilan51 A#6"& ' ?e eye ;$ettin$ 1tin$er *)1#in 1989< b< Artillery /attalionH 18 +,mm "11. or 1!,mm "1 c< 1upport 7ompanyH ' 12!mm mortars& 12 Jeeps wC1!.mm ?? e< -n$ineer 7ompanyH foot5mounte f< ?econ *latoonH *athfin er roleN No)e <7 ?e$imental )r$aniBations 1< Armore ?e$imentH a< 2 #ank /attalions b< 1 "echaniBe /attalion in "113s;N< c< 1 -n$ineer 7ompany ;in ",9sN< 2< "echaniBe ?e$imentH a< 1 #ank /attalion b< 2 "echaniBe /attalions in "113s c< Anti5#ank 7ompany with Geep5mounte 7obra& 11511& #)W& or 1!.mm ?? < 1 -n$ineer 7ompany 3< 9nfantry ?e$imentH a< 3 9nfantry /attalions in trucks b< 1 7a2alry #roop No)e =7 /attalion )r$aniBations L these seem to pre5 ate the intro uction of "ilan an perhaps other mo ern armaments. 6i2en the lar$e numbers of #)Ws in in2entory& it is likely that at least some ma e it own to battalion le2el& perhaps replacin$ some of the 1!.mm ??. ;from 1o2iet 4orei$n "ilitary ?e2iew for April 1989& which has articles base on forei$n military Gournals.< 1< 9nfantry /attalion a< EK with 2 +,mm ??& ' 88.9mm ?3 ;"2! 1uper /aBookaN 1panish ".,N<& 1 +..2mm "6 b< 3 ?ifle 7ompanies& eachH 1. 3 ?ifle *latoons with 3 ?ifle 1Fua s& 2 +..2mm "6& 1 88.9mm ?3 each 2. Weapons *latoon with 3 81mm "ortars& 3 +,mm ?? c< Weapons 7ompany with . 1!.mm ??& 3 '.2A "ortar& 3 +..2mm "6& ' 88.9mm ?3 2< "echaniBe /attalion a< EK with 3 "113& ' ..mm 3AW& 12 +..2mm "6 b< 3 "ech 9nf 7ompanies& eachH 1. EK with "113& some ..mm 3AW& some +..2mm "6 Draft Document 23!
2. 3 "ech 9nf *latoons with 3 ?ifle 1Fua s& ' "113& 2 ..mm 3AW each c< 1upport 7ompany with 2 "113& . 1!.mm ??& 3 '.2A "ortar No)e 97 7yprus. #urkey ha si$nificant forces eploye on (orth 7yprus& an conseFuently not initially a2ailable for operations in a $eneral conflict. #hese inclu e H 1 7orps with 2 9nfantry Di2isions& 1 Armore /ri$a e ;2+&!!! total troops< with 2+, "5'+s an "5'8s& 1!! "5113& 1!! "5,9& 1'' 1!,mm $uns& 3. 1,,mm $uns& 8 2!3mm $uns& 18 1!,mm 1*& . 1,,mm 1*& 8' '!mm AA& 12 2arious helicopters. 9 o not know if they are inclu e in the abo2e lists& but 9 suspect they are.
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.th Ana Ea2a 0s 5 /an irma& #urkey a. (o. 1.1 4i$hterC/omber 4iloH 0p to 1. 451.7 ;from 451!'& 89< b. (o. 1.2 4i$hterC/omber 4iloH 0p to 1. 451.7 ;from 451!'& 8959!<
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1!. 2 Air Defense 1Fua ronsH 12 ?apiers each 11. #rainin$ 0nits ;partial listin$< a. 3. 451!!7C4 with )peration 7on2ersion 0nits b. 133 )70 4iloH 45,AC/ c. 193 )70 4ilo L /alikesir& #urkeyH 451!' Draft Document 232
No)e 17 Aircraft Eol in$sH ;from 9911 an Jane%s& U entries are conflictin$ numbers from 4li$ht 9nternational%s Worl %s Air 4orces 1989< %-G1 #urkey took eli2ery of a total of 12+ 45,A& 3! 45,/ an 3' ;38N< ?45,A in a 2ariety of confi$urations o2er the years. 9n a ition& the (etherlan eli2ere '' (45,As an 1. (45,/s between 1989 an 1991. At least 1!. were still in ser2ice in 1989& but probably Fuite a few more& inclu in$ a number of the more a 2ance (45,As recei2e from the (etherlan s ;may ha2e been from 7ana aN<. ;13,Q 45,AC/U& 2! ?45,AU< %-+C?1 #urkey took eli2ery of about '!! total 451!'s& inclu in$ '! 451!'1 interceptors from 9taly. #hrou$hout the 198!s& #urkey recei2e numerous 451!'s as they were with rawn from ser2ice with other (A#) members. While many were lost to attrition an other were cannibaliBe & it is likely se2eral hun re remaine by 1989. #he units liste abo2e with 451.7s were in the process of con2ertin$ from 451!' urin$ this perio & an woul likely ha2e been flyin$ both aircraft. At least 1+, 451!' an 2, #451!'6s were still in ser2ice in 1989& plus likely lar$e numbers in stora$e. ;21 451!'1U& 1,!Q 451!'6C7451!'U& 23Q #451!'6C7#51!'7U& 2. ?451!'6U< %-?1 /y 1989& #urkey ha taken eli2ery of a total of 1'2 45'-s an at least 8 ?45'7s. 9911 lists 1!, 45'-s in 46A sFua rons an 3! in )70 sFua rons. ;12.Q 45'-U< "ther !ircraft: 2! #538A #alon& +,Q #533A& .3Q #53+& + 7513!-& 2! 751.!& '!Q 7(523,& 33 152AC/ #racker& ,!Q 0E51E ;1A?<& , 0E519 ;1A?< No)e 87 )n$oin$ Aircraft Deli2eries %-+D1 #he #urkish Air 4orce was takin$ eli2ery of a lar$e or er of 451.s ;partially built locally< from )ctober 198+ on. As of December 31& 1989& '1 451.7CDs ha been eli2ere . No)e ?7 #he (a2y has 18 A/5212A1W an 3 A/52!'A1 in the A1W role
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i< 1perrbataillon 3,, G5l< Wachsperrkompanie m< Artilleriebatterie ortsfest A"1#-##-( ;4ortification art bty<H 1,, mm "52 n< Artilleriebatterie ortsfest -0?A#14-3DH 1,, mm "52 o5F< 1perrB[$e r< 4lusssperrkompanie 1#?-(6/-?6 .< Eeerespionierbataillon +< 4ernmel ebataillone 1 8< 4lie$erabwehrbataillon 1 a< 1tabsbatterie b< 1. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer c< 2. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer < 3. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer 9< =orpsartilleriebataillon 1H 12 s4E "511' ;4rom =orpskomman o 9< 1!< ArmeeartilleriebataillonH 12 1!, mm l4E "51!1 ;4rom Armeekomman o< 11513< ?aketenwerferbatterieH . 128mm "?3 ;4rom Armeekomman o< f. 3. *anBer$rena ierbri$a e ;1tan in$& in "A0#-?(< ;(ortheast (ie erYsterreich< 1< *anBerstabsbataillon 3H 12 4lA*B "5'2 2< *anBerbataillon 1!H ,2 =*B "5.! 3< *anBer$rena ierbataillon 9H ., 1*B& 12 Ja*B =[rassier& 8 81 mm mortar '< *anBerartilleriebataillon 3H 18 1,, mm *BE "51!9 ,< EeeresaufklZrun$sbataillonH ;4rom Armeekomman o< a< 1tabskompanie b5c< *anBeraufklZrun$skompanieH . Ja*B =[rassier each 5e< "otorisierte AufklZrun$skompanieH *inB$auer A*+1! $. '. *anBer$rena ierbri$a e ;1tan in$& in 39(P< ;7orps reser2e south of 39(P< 1< *anBerstabsbataillon 'H 12 4lA*B "5'2 2< *anBerbataillon 1'H ,2 =*B "5.! 3< *anBer$rena ierbataillon 13H ., 1*B& 12 Ja*B =[rassier& 8 81 mm mortar '< Ja$ panBerbataillon +H 3. Ja*B =[rassier ,< *anBerartilleriebataillon 'H 18 1,, mm *BE "51!9 h. 4lie$erabwehrbataillon 2 1< 1tabsbatterie 2< 1. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer 3< 2. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer '< 3. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer i. "ilitZrkomman o /ur$enlan & -91-(1#AD# 1< 1tabsbataillon /ur$enlan 2< 3an wehrre$iment 11 ;in ?1P11& (orth /ur$enlan ;-.!<< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c5 < *ionierkompanie e< 1perrbataillon 111 f< 1perrbataillon 112 $< 3an wehrbataillon 11' 3< 3an wehrre$iment 12 ;in ?1P12& 7entral /ur$enlan < a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie < Ja$ kampfbataillon 121 e< 1perrbataillon 122 f< Wachkompanie '< 3an wehrbataillon 1'1 ;in 1P1'& the 1emmerin$ *ass< G. "ilitZrkomman o (ie erYsterreich& 1# *`3#-( 1< 1tabsbataillon (ie erYsterreich 2< 2. JZ$erbri$a e ;in 1P3'& W9-(-? (-01#AD# L /AD-( ;alon$ -,9<< a< 1tabsbataillon 2 b< JZ$erbataillon ' c< JZ$erbataillon , < JZ$erbataillon . Draft Document 23,
e< /ri$a eartilleriebataillon 2H 12 1!, mm l4E "51!1& 12 towe 2! mm 4lA= ,8 f< Ja$ panBerbataillon 'H 3. Ja*B =[rassier ;4rom =orpskomman o 9< $< 3an wehrre$iment 3' i< 1tabskompanie ii< Dersor$un$skompanie iii< *ionierkompanie 3' i2< *anBerGZ$erkompanie 3' 2< 3an wehrbataillon 3'2 2i< 3an wehrbataillon 3'3 2ii< Ja$ kampfbataillon 123 ii85i8< 1perrkompanie 858ii< Wachkompanie 8iii58i2< 1perrB[$e 3< 3. JZ$erbri$a e ;in 1P33& =3)1#-?(-0/0?6 L =?-"1 ;alon$ Donau<< a< 1tabsbataillon 3 b< JZ$erbataillon 1! c< JZ$erbataillon 11 < JZ$erbataillon 12 e< /ri$a eartilleriebataillon 3H 12 1!, mm l4E "51!1& 12 towe 2! mm 4lA= ,8 f< 3an wehrre$iment 33 i< 1tabskompanie ii< Dersor$un$skompanie iii< *ionierkompanie 33 i2< *anBerGZ$erkompanie 33 2< 1perrbataillon 331 2i< 1perrbataillon 332 2i< 1perrbataillon 333 ii85i8< Wachsperrkompanie 8< 4lusssperrkompanie #033(-?4-3D 8i< 4lusssperrkompanie #033(-?4-3D5)1# '< 3an wehrre$iment 21 ;in ?1P21& 1outheast (ie erYsterreich< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie 21 < 3an wehrbataillon 211 e< 3an wehrbataillon 213 f5$< Ja$ kampfkompanie h5G< Wachkompanie k5l< 1perrkompanie m< Wachsperrkompanie 3< 3an wehrre$iment 32 ;in ?1P32& (ortheast (ie erYsterreich< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie 32 < Ja$ kampfbataillon 311 e< Ja$ kampfbataillon 321 f< Ja$ kampfbataillon 322 $5h< Wachkompanie k. "ilitZrkomman o 1teiermark& 6?AP 1< 1tabsbataillon 1teiermark 2< ,. JZ$erbri$a e ;in 1P,3& 1outhwest 1teiermark ;alon$ -..<< a< 1tabsbataillon , b< JZ$erbataillon 1+ c< JZ$erbataillon 18 < JZ$erbataillon 19 e< /ri$a eartilleriebataillon ,H 12 1!, mm l4E "51!1& 12 towe 2! mm 4lA= ,8 f< 3an wehrre$iment ,3 i< 1tabskompanie ii< Dersor$un$skompanie iii< *ionierkompanie ,3 Draft Document 23.
i2< *anBerGZ$erkompanie ,3 2< 3an wehrbataillon ,32 2i< 3an wehrbataillon ,33 2ii5i8< 1perrkompanie 3< 3an wehrre$iment ,1 ;in ?1P,1& 1outh /ur$enlan Csoutheast 1teiermark< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie ,1 < Ja$ kampfbataillon ,11 e5f< 1perrkompanie $< Wachkompanie '< 3an wehrre$iment ,2 ;in ?1P,2& 1outh 1teiermark< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie ,2 < *anBerGZ$erkompanie ,2 e< Ja$ kampfbataillon ,21 f< 1perrbataillon ,22 $5i< 1perrkompanie G< Wachkompanie .< 3an wehrre$iment ,' ;in 1P,'& 7entral 1teiermark ;alon$ -,+<< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie ,' < *anBerGZ$erkompanie ,' e< 3an wehrbataillon ,'1 f< 3an wehrbataillon ,'2 $< 1perrbataillon ,'3 +< 3an wehrre$iment ,, ;in ?1P,,& (orthwest 1teiermark< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie ,, < *anBerGZ$erkompanie ,, e< 1perrbataillon ,,1 f5$< 3an wehrkompanie h5i< 1perrkompanie G5l< Wachkompanie Kor0.6o((#"%o II a. =omman okompanie b. 4ernmel ebataillon 3 c. Dersor$un$sre$iment 3 . *ionierbataillon 3 e. 4lie$erabwehrbataillon 3 1< 1tabsbatterie 2< 1. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer 3< 2. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer '< 3. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8,& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 on A*+12 *inB$auer f. "ilitZrkomman o )berYsterreich& E`?17E9(6 1< 1tabsbataillon )berYsterreich 2< '. JZ$erbri$a e ;in 1P'1& 39(P ;-,,<< a< 1tabsbataillon ' b< JZ$erbataillon 1' c< JZ$erbataillon 1, < JZ$erbataillon 1. e< /ri$a eartilleriebataillon 'H 12 1!, mm l4E "51!1& 12 towe 2! mm 4lA= ,8 f< 3an wehrre$iment '1 i< 1tabskompanie ii< Dersor$un$skompanie iii< *anBerGZ$erkompanie '1 Draft Document 23+
i2< Ja$ kampfbataillon '12 2< 1perrbataillon '11 2i< 1perrkompanie '1 2ii< Wachsperrkompanie ii8< 4lussperrkompanie "A0#EA01-( i8< 4lussperrkompanie 39(P 8< Wachkompanie 8i< Artilleriebatterie ortsfest ?0*?-7E#1E)4-(H 1,, mm "52 3< 3an wehrre$iment '2 ;in ?1P'2& (orth )berYsterreich< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< Ja$ kampfbataillon '23 < 1perrbataillon '21 e< 1perrbataillon '22 f< 4lusssperrkompanie /?A(D#1#A## $< Artilleribatterie ortsfest ?0#P9(6H 1,, mm "52 '< 3an wehrre$iment '' ;in ?1P''& 7entral )berYsterreich< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< Ja$ kampfkompanie 5h< 1perrkompanie i5G< Wachkompanie $. "ilitZrkomman o #irol& 9((1/?07= 1< 1tabsbataillon #irol 3< 3an wehrre$iment .1 ;in ?1P.1& (ortheast #irol< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie < Ja$ kampfbataillon .11 e5f< 1perrkompanie '< 3an wehrre$iment .2 ;in 1P.2& 9((1/?07= ;-',<< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie < *anBerGZ$erkompanie .2 e< 1perrbataillon .21 f< 1perrbataillon .2' $< 3an wehrbataillon .22 h< 1perrkompanie i< Wachsperrkompanie G5k< Wachkompanie ,< 3an wehrre$iment .3 ;in ?1P.3& West #irol< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< #ra$tierstaffel .3 ;*ack animal unit< < Ja$ kampfbataillon .31 e< 3an wehrbataillon .32 f5$< 1perrkompanie .< 3an wehrre$iment .' ;in ?1P.'& )sttirol< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< #ra$tierstaffel .' ;*ack animal unit< < Ja$ kampfbataillon .'1 e< 1perrkompanie f< Wachkompanie h. "ilitZrkomman o =Zrnten& =3A6-(40?# 1< 1tabsbataillon =Zrnten 2< +. JZ$erbri$a e ;in 1P+1& -ast =Zrnten ;alon$ -..<< a< 1tabsbataillon +H 12 Ja*B =[rassier b< JZ$erbataillon 2, ;1tan in$& in =3A6-(40?#< Draft Document 238
c< JZ$erbataillon 2. ;1tan in$& in 1*9##A3< < JZ$erbataillon 2+ e< /ri$a eartilleriebataillon +H 12 1!, mm l4E "51!1& 12 towe 2! mm 4lA= ,8 f< 3an wehrre$iment +1 i< 1tabskompanie ii< Dersor$un$skompanie iii< *anBerGZ$erkompanie +1 i2< 1perrbataillon +1, 2< 3an wehrbataillon +11 2i< 3an wehrbataillon +12 2ii5i8< 1perrkompanie 8< Wachsperrkompanie 8i< Artilleriebatterie ortsfest EA/-?/-?6H 1,, mm "52 $< =orpsartilleriebataillon 3H 12 s4E "511' ;4rom =orpskomman o 99< 3< 3an wehrre$iment +2 ;in ?1P+2& (orth =Zrnten< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< 3an wehrbataillon +21 5e< 1perrkompanie f< Wachsperrkompanie $< Wachkompanie '< 3an wehrre$iment +3 ;in 1P+3& 1outh =Zrnten ;-,,& -.1& -..<< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie +3 < #ra$tierstaffel +3 ;*ack animal unit< e< 3an wehrbataillon +31 f< 3an wehrbataillon +'2 $5h< 1perrkompanie i< Wachsperrkompanie G5k< Wachkompanie i. "ilitZrkomman o 1alBbur$& 1A3P/0?6 1< 1tabsbataillon 1alBbur$ 3< 3an wehrre$iment 81 ;in ?1P81& (orth 1alBbur$< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie 5e< Ja$ kampfkompanie f5h< 1perrkompanie i5G< Wachkompanie '< 3an wehrre$iment 82 ;in ?1P82& 1outheast 1alBbur$< a< 1tabskompanie b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie < *anBerGZ$erkompanie 82 e< 3an wehrbataillon 821 f5h< 1perrkompanie i5G< Wachkompanie ,< 3an wehrre$iment 83 ;in ?1P83& 1outhwest 1alBbur$< a< 1tabsB[$e b< Dersor$un$skompanie c< *ionierkompanie 5e< 1perrkompanie f< Wachkompanie G. "ilitZrkomman o Dorarlber$& /?-6-(P ;in ?1P91& Dorarlber$< 1< 1tabsbataillon Dorarlber$ 2< Ja$ kampfbataillon 911 3< JZ$erbataillon 23 '< 1perrkompanie ,< Wachkompanie Draft Document 239
M $ )Nr6o((#"%o W e"* WIEN a. 1tabsbataillon Wien . 6ar ebataillon 1< 1tabskompanie 2< 1. 6ar ekompanie 3< 2. 6ar ekompanie '< 3. 6ar ekompanie No)e 17 #)>-s 1N!er-r !#%e 1tabsbataillon 1tabskompanie 4ernmel ekompanie *ionierkompanie *anBerGZ$erkompanieH 12 8&,cm *A= ,2 ;towe A#5$un< ;Ja$ panBerkompanie in J$/ri$ +H 12 Ja$ panBer =[rassier< (achschub5& #ransport5 un 9nstan setBun$skompanie ;1tora$e of ammuniton an *)3& transport& maintenance< 1anitZtskompanie 3 JZ$erbataillone ;"otoriBe infantry< 1tabskompanie 3 JZ$erkompanienH 3 platoons& . 8' mm *A? ;recoilless rifle 7arl 6ustaf<& 2 81 mm m6rW ;mortar< each 1chwere =ompanie ;Eea2y coy<H . 1!. mm r*A= "5'!& ' 12! mm s6rW& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 /ri$a eartilleriebataillon 1tabsbatterie 2 /atterienH . 1!, mm l4E "51!1 ;li$ht fiel howitBer< each 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH 12 towe 2! mm 4lA= ,8 P#"Aer!re"#% er-r !#%e *anBerstabsbataillon 1tabskompanie *anBerfernmel ekompanie *anBerpionierkompanie *anBeraufklZrun$skompanie *anBerflie$erabwehrbatterieH 12 4lie$abwehrpanBer "5'2 (achschub5& #ransport5 un 9nstan setBun$skompanie ;1tora$e of ammuniton an *)3& transport& maintenance< 1anitZtskompanie *anBer$rena ierbataillon 1tabskompanie ' *anBer$rena ierkompanienH 1. 1ch[tBenpanBer 1aurer '=' ;. wC2!mm& 9 wC12.+mm E"6<& 2 1* 81mm m6rW each Ja$ panBerkompanieH 12 Ja$ panBer =[rassier *anBerbataillon 1tabskompanie ' *anBerkompanienH 13 mittlere =ampfpanBer "5.! Ja$ panBerbataillon ;no or$anic Ja*B/ in *B6ren/ri$ 3< 1tabskompanie 3 Ja$ panBerkompanienH 12 Ja$ panBer =[rassier each *anBerartilleriebataillone 1tabsbatterie 3 *anBerhaubitBbatterienH . 1,, mm *anBerhaubitB "51!9 each L#"%/ehr-#)# $$o"e ;1tatic infantry< 1tabskompanie 3 3an wehrkompanienH 3 platoons& . 8' mm *A? ;recoilless rifle 7arl 6ustaf<& 2 81 mm m6rW ;mortar< each 1chweren =ompanieH . 1!. mm r*A= "5'!& ' 12! mm s6rW& ' 2! mm 4lA= ,8 Draft Document 2'!
1#!%6#(0,-#)# $$o"e ;#raine for fi$htin$ behin the enemy lines< 1tabskompanie ' Ja$ kampfkompanienH 3 platoons& . 8' mm *A? ;recoilless rifle 7arl 6ustaf<& 2 81 mm m6rW ;mortar< each No)e 8. 7a res from the peacetime @3an wehrstammre$imenterA ;3W1?< woul form wartime units an the re$iments woul reor$aniBe into ersatBre$imenter ;responsible for the formation of personal5reser2es<. #he peacetime 3an wehrstamm re$iments ha the same number as the wartime 3an wehr re$iment which were territorial re$iments an parts of the @?aum$ebun ene 3an wehrA. No)e ?. @3an wehrre$imenterA was responsible for a certain Bone. #he 1chl[sselBonen ;1P< L key Bones L were locate in ecisi2e terrains. 9t was the aim to pre2ent the enemy from $ettin$ control o2er o2er these areas an Cor to pre2ent the enemy from marchin$ throu$h these areas. 9n these 1P& @3an wehrA battalions& @1perrA battalions& @1perrA an @4lusssperrA companies an @JZ$erA battalions were in efence5operations& while mechaniBe troops were hol as reser2es for counter attacks. #he 1P were i2i e into @1chl[sselrZumeA ;1?<& between the 1?& there were @Ja$ kampfA battalions to elay an isturb the enemy. /etween an before the 1P& there were @?aumsicherun$sBonenA ;?1P< L elay Bones. 9n these Bones& the approachin$ of the enemy ha to be elaye L accomplishe by obstacles an some @1perrA companies L an after they were occupie by the enemy& @Ja$ kampfA battalions were esi$ne to con uct operations in enemy rear areas. No)e 4. @1perrkompanienA ;/lockin$ companies< were parts of the fortification system. )ne sperr company consist of some A#5weapons ;mostly 1!&, cm 7enturion5tank turrets in bunkers but also 8&, cm 7harioteer turrets& 9 cm "5'+ turrets an some #53' turrets< an infantry platoons for their protection a$ainst infantry attacks. @4lusssperrkompanienA ;?i2er blockin$ companies< were use to pre2ent the crossin$ of the ri2ers Danube an -nns. #hey were eFuippe with A#5$uns ;'! mm /ofors AA5$uns use in an A#5role& but also some 7enturion%s turrets< an they ha also some small boats. A#5lan mines ;also in the water< were use as well as other obstacles. @WachkompanienA ;6uar companies< ha the task to protect railway stations& power plants& $o2ermental buil in$s& airports an so on. #hey ha pre5assi$ne positions etermine urin$ peace time. @WachsperrkompanienA ;6uar blockin$ companies< were use to protect hy ro5electric power stations an to pre2ent the crossin$ of the ri2er. @Artilleriebatterie ortsfestA ;4ortfication artillery battery< use '5, $uns 1,,mm "52 in fortifie positions. No)e <. Austrian -Fuipment Eol in$s from 9911H 1+! ".!A3 ;some may still ha2e been ".!A1& some sources say 13! ".!A1 an ,! ".!A3<& 28' =uerassier 1!,mm 1*A#& '.! 1aurer 'k'& some '=+ enterin$ ser2ice& 1!8 "2A1 1!,mm EowitBers& 2' "11' 1,,mm EowitBers& ,, "1!9A2 1,,mm 1* EowitBers& 18 "5,1 128mm "?3& 2'! "5 ,2C5,' 8,mm A# 6uns& ,!! 2!mm AA $uns& +' 6D45!!2 twin 3,mm AA $uns& 38 "5'2 Duster twin '!mm 1*AA. (ote that artillery hol in$s mi$ht be low& perhaps Fuite low. No)e =. Austria maintaine a 2ast array of ol er tank turrets emplace in fortifications. Accor in$ to this site& Austria ha H '8 +,mm turrets ;"'N<& 2' 8,mm #53' turrets ;perhaps as many as ''<& ,. 83.'mm ;2!lb< 7harioteer turrets& 1'3 9!mm "3. turrest& 1'8 1!,mm 7enturion turrets bou$ht aroun 198!& plus another 22. 1!,mm 7enturion turrets after 198,. No)e 9. #his ocument contains an e8cellent 1o2iet roun up of Austrian military pro uction.
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AUSTRIAN AIR FORCE F$ e!er% > . o" ;#echnically part of the Army<
a. 1tabsbataillon b. 4lie$erre$iment 1& #033( L 3A(6-(3-/A?( 1< 4lie$erhorstbataillon 1 ;Air /ase batallion< 2< Eubschrauber$eschwa er 1 ;Eelicopter win$< a< 1. EubschrauberstaffelH ;Eelicopter sFua ron<H 12 A$usta5/ell 212 b< 2. EubschrauberstaffelH 11 A$usta5/ell 2!.A c< 3. EubschrauberstaffelH 12 =iowa )E ,8/ < '. 4lZchenstaffel ;3i$ht transport sFua ron<H 2 1hort51ky2an 175+& 13 *75. 3< 4lie$erabwehrbataillon 11 a< 1tabsbatterie b< 1. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH 2! 2! mm 4lA= ,8 mounte on A*+12 *inB$auer c< 2. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8, < 3. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH 2! 2! mm 4lA= ,8 mounte on A*+12 *inB$auer '< 4lie$erwerft 1 ;Aircraft maintenance< c. 4li$erre$iment 2& 6?AP L #EA3-?E)4 1< 4lie$erhorstbataillon 2 2< Eubschrauber$eschwa er 2& A96-( a< 1. EubschrauberstaffelH 12 1A531./ Alouette 999 b< 2. EubschrauberstaffelH 12 1A531./ Alouette 999 3< vberwachun$s$eschwa er ;4i$hter win$< a< 1. 1taffelH 9 1aab 1!,` ;1 aircraft pre2iously lost< b< 2. 1taffelH 9 1aab 1!,` ;1 aircraft pre2iously lost< '< 4lie$erabwehrbataillon 12 a< 1tabsbatterie b< 1. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH 2! 2! mm 4lA= ,8 mounte on A*+12 *inB$auer c< 2. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8, ,< 4lie$erwerft 2 . 4li$erre$iment 3& 39(P L E`?17E9(6 1< 4lie$erhorstbataillon 3 2< Eubschrauber$eschwa er 3 a< 1. EubschrauberstaffelH 12 A$usta5/ell 212 b< 2. EubschrauberstaffelH 8 A$usta5/ell 2!' 3< Ja$ bomber$eschwa er ;4i$hter bomber win$< a< 1. Ja$ bomberstaffelH 8 1aab 1!,` ;2 aircraft pre2iously lost< b< 2. Ja$ bomberstaffelH , 1aab 1!,` ;, aircraft pre2iously lost< '< 4lie$erabwehrbataillon 13 a< 1tabsbatterie b< 1. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH 2! 2! mm 4lA= ,8 mounte on A*+12 *inB$auer c< 2. 4lie$erabwehrbatterieH . twin 3, mm P4lA= 8, ,< 4lie$erwerft 3 e. 3uftraum[berwachun$ ;Air sur2eillance re$iment<H 1< )rtsfeste ra arstation =)3)"A((1/-?6 2< )rtsfeste ra arstation 1#-9("A(D3 3< )rtsfeste ra arstation 1*-9==)6-3 '< "obile ?a arstationen 1 ,< "obile ?a arstationen 2 f. 4lie$erschule
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No)e 1. 9n 1988& 1AA/ J53, D?A=-( were not yet operational. ;#he first J53,` lan e in Austria in Gune 1988& but the unit was not operational before the be$innin$ of 199!.< #hatws why both Ja/o6eschw as well as vbw6eschw use the 1AA/ 1!,`. ;#he numbers are as in 1988 5 inclu in$ the losses which ha pre2iously occurre .<
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f. 19. /ri$a e& "ikkeli ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 122 mm howitBer D53! '. 1outh 4inlan "ilitary Area& EZmeenlinna a. 1. Army 7orps& EZmeenlinna ;?eser2e< 1< ?ocket 3auncher /atteryH . /"521 ;?eser2e< 25'< Artillery battalionsH 3. 13! mm $un "5'.C1,2 mm howitBer ;?eser2e< b. 2. Armoure /ri$a e& Eattula 153< Armoure battalionsH .! #5+2& 3+ /"*51& 2. /"*52& 8+ "#53/ '< Artillery re$imentH 2' 122 mm 211 c. 7oast JZ$er /ri$a e& #ammisaari 1< JZ$er battalionH .. 1isu A*7 25'< JZ$er battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 12 1,, mm $un 83& 12 122 mm howitBer D53! . EZmeenmaan JZ$er /ri$a e& 3ahti ;?eser2e& 1tan in$ JZ$er battalion in peacetime< 15'< JZ$er battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1!, mm howitBer e. 0u enmaan JZ$er /ri$a e& Eelsinki ;?eser2e& 1tan in$ JZ$er battalion in peacetime< 1< JZ$er battalionH ,! 1isu 25'< JZ$er battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 122 mm howitBer D53! f. 2,. /ri$a e& Eelsinki ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1!, mm howitBer $. 2.. /ri$a e& EyrylZ ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1!, mm howitBer h. 28. /ri$a e& 3ahti ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1!, mm howitBer i. 29. /ri$a e& EyrylZ ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1!, mm howitBer G. 3'. /ri$a e& Eelsinki ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 122 mm howitBer D53! k. '2. /ri$a e& EyrylZ ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 122 mm howitBer D53! ,. *ohGanmaan "ilitary Area& Dasa a. ,. Army 7orps& Dasa ;?eser2e< 153< Artillery battalionsH 3. 13! mm $un "5'.C1,2 mm howitBer ;?eser2e< b. 38. /ri$a e& Dasa ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 12 122 mm howitBer D53!& 12 1!, mm howitBer .. 1a2o5=arelia "ilitary Area& =uopio a. .. Army 7orps& =uopio ;?eser2e< 1< ?ocket 3auncher /atteryH . /"521 ;?eser2e< 25'< Artillery battalionsH 3. 13! mm $un "5'.C1,2 mm howitBer ;?eser2e< b. (orthern =arelia JZ$er /ri$a e& =ontioranta ;?eser2e< 15'< JZ$er battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1!, mm howitBer c. 2+. /ri$a e& Joensuu ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1!, mm howitBer . '3. /ri$a e& =uopio ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions Draft Document 2'.
,< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1!, mm howitBer +. 7entral 4inlan "ilitary Area& #ikkakoski a. +. Army 7orps& #ikkakoski ;?eser2e< 153< Artillery battalionsH 3. 13! mm $un "5'.C1,2 mm howitBer ;?eser2e< b. 3. Armoure /ri$a e& #ampere ;?eser2e< 153< Armoure battalionsH .! #5,,"& . /"*52& 122 "#53/& 2, /#?5,! '< Artillery re$imentH 2' 1,2 mm howitBer c. 3.. /ri$a e& #ampere ;?eser2e< 15'< 9nfantry battalions ,< Artillery re$imentH 12 1,2 mm howitBer& 12 1!, mm howitBer No)e 17 #he number of Army 7orps is likely between four an se2en with Ei$h 7omman assets inclu in$ ' batteries of /"521 rocket launchers an aroun 2! battalions of 13! mm $un "5'. an 1,2 mm howitBers. No)e 87 3ocal 4orces ,! /attalions ;1eparate batttalions for frontal an @sissiA use an Defensi2e battalions for static use a$ainst amphibious assaults an air lan in$s< 2!! 7ompanies ;1eparate efensi2e companies for frontal use& 6uar companies use to $uar stationary obGects such as bases& roa s an bri $es< R12 1eparate Artillery batteriesH . 1!, mm howitBer 2 1eparate #ank battalionsH 3! #5,, ;#5,'N< No)e ?7 -Fuipment Eol in$s Tanks1 .! #5+2& 1!! #5,,"C#5,,C#5,'& 1, *#5+. !(Cs'!$%&s1 3+ /"*51& 32 /"*52& 2!9 "#53/& 31 /#?5,!& 8+ /#?5.!& 2 /#?58!& 1,3 1isu A518! *asi !rtillery1 ,3 1!,mm howitBer 33& 6erman 1!&, cm le4E 1918 ;1!, E 33<O 8 1!,mm howitBer 33 mo ifie 19'!& 6erman 1!&, cm le4E 1918 ;1!, E 335'!<O 1'! 122mm howitBer 1! with barrels from 1!, mm howitBer 3+ ;1!, E 3+51!<O ,' 1!,mm howitBer 3+ up$ra e 19.1 ;1!, E .153+<O 1, 122mm coastal $un .! ;122 = .!<O 2.8 122mm howiBer .3C.3A& 1o2iet D53!CD53!A ;122 E .3<O 2' 122mm 1* howitBer +'& 1o2iet 211 ;122 *sE +'<O 2' 122mm rocket launcher +.& 1o2iet /"521 ;122 ?akE +.<O 1+! 13!mm $un ,'& 1o2iet "5'.& also coastal $un ;13! = ,'<O 9+ 1,2mm howitBer 38& 1o2iet "51! ;1,2 E 38<O 19 122mm $un 31& 1o2iet A519& mo ifie with 1,2 mm barrel 1988 ;1,2 E 88531<O 81 1,2 mm howitBer 3+& 1o2iet "352!& mo ifie 1988& also coatal $un ;1,2 E 8853+A<O '1 1,!mm howitBer '!& 6erman 1, cm s4E 18& mo ifie with 1,2 mm barrel 1988 ;1,2 E 885'!<O 3. 1,,mm $un 83 ;1,, = 83< *ortars1 88! 81mm& .1' 12!mm No)e 47 #)>-s Ar(o're% Br !#%e 9: EK company Armoure si$nals companyH Jeep& "#53/ Armoure reconnaissance companyH /"* 3 Armoure battalionsH Armoure A#6W companyH 9#)W Artillery re$imentH 2' pieces AA battalionH -n$ineer battalion 1N!er Br !#%e 9: EK company 1i$nals company ?econnaissance companyH /DCJeep ' 9nfantry battalionsH ' JZ$er companies& 1&!!! men& . 12! mm mortar& . 9, mm ?73 A#6& Apilas 3AW& "iniman ?73 A# companyH 95#)W& A#5' Artillery re$imentH 2' pieces& type 2aries by unit AA battalionH 2! 1A5+ 1trela& 18 P052352 -n$ineer battalion I",#")r+ Br !#%e 8: EK company Draft Document
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-astern 7omman a. 2n /ri$a e L DublinH 1. 2 9nfantry /ns& eachH 2 ?ifle 7os& 1upport 7o. 2. 1 7a2alry ?econ 1Fua ron 3. 1 4iel Artillery ?e$t '. 1 -n$ineer 7o b. -astern 7omman 9nfantry 4orce L 6ormanstonH 2 9nfantry /ns ;may ha2e been un er comman of 7urra$h $roup< 1. 2+th 9nfantry /attalion L Dun alkH 2. 29th 9nfantry /attalion L 7ootehillH Ea , #imoney "k 9D A*7s c. 47A 6roup& -astern 7omman L DublinH 1. ' 9nfantry /attalions 2. 1 "otorise ?econnaissance 1Fua ron 3. 1 4iel Artillery ?e$iment '. 1 Air Defence /attery ,. 1 4iel -n$ineer 7ompany 3. Western 7omman a. 'th /ri$a e L AthloneH 1. 2 9nfantry /ns& eachH 2 ?ifle 7os& 1upport 7o. 2. 1 7a2alry ?econ 1Fua ron 3. 1 4iel Artillery ?e$t '. 1 -n$ineer 7o b. 28th 9nfantry /attalion ;?einforce < L 4inner 7amp& /un oranH c. 47A 6roup& Western 7omman L AthloneH 1. . 9nfantry /attalions 2. 1 "otorise ?econnaissance 1Fua ron 3. 2 4iel Artillery ?e$iments '. 1 4iel -n$ineer 7ompany 7urra$h 7omman a. .th /ri$a e L 7urra$h 7amp& 7ounty =il areH 1. 3r 9nfantry /attalion L 7urra$hH ;inclu es 1 motor co wC12 A"3 D##s< 2. 3!th 9nfantry /attalion L =ilkennyH 2,!
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2. 1st Armore ?econ 1Fua ron L 7urra$hH ' A"3 E59!& . A"3 E5.!& 3 A"3 D## 3. 3r 4iel Artillery /atteryH . 1!,mm 3i$ht 6uns b. Army ?an$er 0nit L 7urra$h 7ampH c. 1st #ank 1Fua ron L 7urra$h 7ampH 1' 7D?;#< 1corpions . 1st Air Defense ?e$iment L 7urra$h 7ampH 1 ?e$ular& 3 47A Air Defense /atteries. . '!mm AA $uns& ' ?/15+! 1A"s. e. 47A 6roup 7urra$h 7omman L 7urra$hH 1. 9th 9nfantry /attalion L =ilkennyH a< A 7ompany L =ilkennyH b</ 7ompany L Dunama$$inH c< 7 7ompany L /allyra$$etH <D 7ompany L Waterfor H e< - 7ompany L *ortlaoiseH f< 4 7ompany L DurrowH 2. 1!th 9nfantry /attalion @)%EanrahanA L We8for H a< A 7ompany L We8for H b</ 7ompany L (ew ?ossH c< 7 7ompany L 7arnewH <D 7ompany L "uinebea$H e< - 7ompnay L 7arlowH 2. .th 4iel Artillery ?e$iment L =il areH a< ,th 4iel /attery L =il areH . 2,lber $un5howitBers b<.th 4iel /attery L (aasH . 2,lber $un5howitBers c< 11th Eea2y "ortar /attery L - en erryH . 12!mm /ran t A",! mortars ,. 4orces Assi$ne #o 0( DutiesH a. 0(9493 9nfantry /n L 3ebanonH 4orme from elements of other units& inclu es ' A"359!& 1! 1isu A*7& ' 12!mm "ortars. (ote 1H )ne of the /ri$a es has a thir infantry battalion. (ote 2H -Fuipment hol in$s as of early 199!H 1' 1corpion& 19 A"359!& 32 A"35.!& .! *anhar D## ;Janes says '+<& 1! #imoney A*7s& '8 2,p r 4iel 6uns& 12 1!,mm 3i$ht 6uns& '!! 81mm mortars& +2 12!mm mortars& 21 "93A( launchers& ''' 8'mm 7arl 6usta2%s& 9. 9!mm *D5111! ?? ;4innishN<& 2' /ofors '!3.! AA 6uns& 2 '!3+!& + ?/15+! 1A"s
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b.< 1'. Di2ision L 3inkYpin$H Artillery ?e$iment 1 ;A?1<H 2 battalionsH 12 1,,mm "C4 EowitBer each 2 battalionsH 12 1,,mm "C39/ EowitBer each c.< "ekanisera bri$a 1! ;"ek/1!< L EZra H #ype 8, mech bri$a e .< 9nfanteri /ri$a 2 ;9/2< L =arlsta H #ype ++ infantry bri$a e e.< 9nfanteri /ri$a 3 ;9/3< L =umlaH #ype .." infantry bri$a e f.< 9nfanteri /ri$a ' ;9/'< L 3inkYpin$H #ype ++ infantry bri$a e $.< 9nfanteri /ri$a 1' ;9/1'< L DalboH #ype ++ infantry bri$a e h.< 9nfanteri /ri$a 33 ;9/33< L `rebroH #ype ++ infantry bri$a e i.< 9nfanteri /ri$a 38 ;9/38< L Alun aH #ype ++ infantry bri$a e G.< 9nfanteri /ri$a '3 ;9/'3< L 4alunH #ype .." infantry bri$a e k.< 9nfanteri /ri$a '' ;9/''< L 6Z2leH #ype .." infantry bri$a e '. #he 6otlan "ilitary 7omman ;Goint< ;Disby< a.< *ansar bri$a 18 ;*/18< 5 DisbyH #ype 6 armoure bri$a e b.< Artillery ?e$iment + ;A?+<H 1 battalionH 12 1,,mm "C'!5'1 EowitBers ,. #he southern "ilitary area ;"ilo 1< ;=ristiansta < a.< 11. Di2ision 5 =ristiansta Artillery ?e$iment 23 ;A?23<H 2 battalionsH 12 1,,mm "C39/ EowitBer each b.< 13. Di2ision 5 EZssleholm Artillery ?e$iment 3 ;A?3<H 2 battalionsH 12 1,,mm "C4 EowitBer each c.< *ansar bri$a + ;*/+< 5 Msta H #yp .3" armoure bri$a e .< *ansar bri$a 8 ;*/8< 5 EZssleholmH #yp .3" armoure bri$a e e.< *ansar bri$a 2. ;*/2.< 5 =ristiansta H #yp .3" armoure bri$a e f.< 9nfanteri /ri$a 11 ;9/11< L 3ekary H #ype .." infantry bri$a e $.< 9nfanteri /ri$a 12 ;9/12< L Da8GYH #ype .." infantry bri$a e h.< 9nfanteri /ri$a '1 ;9/'1< L =ostaH #ype ++ infantry bri$a e i.< 9nfanteri /ri$a '2 ;9/'2< L -mmabo aH #ype ++ infantry bri$a e .. #he Western "ilitary Area ;"ilo D< ;1kY2 e< a.< 1.Di2ision L Ealmsta H Artillery ?e$iment 22 ;A?22<H 2 battalionsH 12 1,,mm "C4 EowitBer each b.< 3. Di2ision L 1kY2 eH Artillery ?e$iment 2 ;A?2<H 3 battalionsH 12 1,,mm "C4 EowitBer each c.< *ansar bri$a 9 ;*/9< 5 1kY2 eH #yp .3" armoure bri$a e .< 9nfanteri /ri$a 1, ;9/1,< L /orlsH #ype .." infantry bri$a e e.< 9nfanteri /ri$a 1+ ;9/1+< L 0 e2allaH #ype ++ infantry bri$a e f.< 9nfanteri /ri$a ', ;9/',< L /orlsH #ype ++ infantry bri$a e $.< 9nfanteri /ri$a '. ;9/'.< L Ealmsta H #ype ++ infantry bri$a e h.< 9nfanteri /ri$a '+ ;9/'+2< L 0 e2allaH #ype .." infantry bri$a e +. 9n a ition to any i2isional units liste abo2e& the followin$ were also parcele out to the i2isionsH a.< , "ekanisera e batalGoner ;mechaniBe battalions< b.< 1!512 1kyttebatalGoner 4 ; i2isional infantry battalions< c.< 1. JZ$arbatalGoner ;Gae$er infantry battalions< inclu in$ parachute an arctic battalions .< 2 3uft2ZrnsbatalGoner #yp ++ ;air efense battalions type ++< e.< 1! 3uft2ZrnsbatalGoner #yp +! ;air efense battalions type +!<H 2+ ?/+! each f.< 1' 3uft2ZrnsbatalGoner #yp '8 ;air efense battalions type '8<H 18 '!mm /ofors AA each $.< 2 Armcfly$batalGoner ;army a2iation battalions< h.< 13 0n erhlllsbatalGoner ;supply battalions< i.< 19 9n$enGYrbatalGoner ; i2isional en$ineer battalions< Draft Document 2,3
No)e 17 /ri$a es were not permanently assi$ne to any particular i2ision& althou$h each i2ision $enerally controlle 25'. No)e 87 U" ) TO4E. #ype .3 Armore /ri$a e 2 EK companies 1 Armore ?econ 7ompanyH . *b23!2& 12 Jeeps& 2 =1* "C3. wCtwin AA"6& ' 9cm ??& 2 ?ifle 1Fua s& 12 ?econ #eams 3 Armore /attalionsH 2' tanks& 28 *b23!2& 2' ?ifle 1Fua s& ' =1* "C3. wCtwin AA"6& 8 9cm ??& ' 1!.,cm EowitBers "C'! each 2 Anti5#ank 7ompaniesH No)e ?7 1we ish -Fuipment Eol in$sH Tanks: 3'! 1tr251!1& 11! 1tr251!2C51!' ;all 1!,mm $un arme 7enturions<& 33, 1tr251!3/& 2!! 9k2591 !(Cs: .!! *b253!2 !rtillery: ,,! #ype5'! 1!,mm towe & 1'! "539 1,!mm towe & 3!! 4E5++AC/ 1,,mm towe & 3! /an =annon 1,,mm 1* !T/-: ?/5,3 /antam& ?/5,, #)W ;inclu in$ *2rb2 ,,1 1* #)W< Recoilless: +'mm "iniman& 8'mm A#5'& 8'mm 7arl 6usta2& 9!mm *D5111! !ir )efense: 11' 2!mm AA& .!! '!mm AA& ?/5.9 ?e eye& ?/15+! ;inclu in$ 32rb2 1*<& ?/5++ 95EAW= elicopters: 2! E=*59A ;/o51!,7/53< attack& 1' E=*53 ;A/52!'< transport& 2. E=*5,/ ;25seat Eu$hes 2.9C"o el 3!!< trainer& 19 E=*5.A ;A/52!.A Jetran$er< utility
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.. 6eneral ?eser2eH a.< ' 8 li$ht attack sFns ;3Ztta attack i2isioner<H 1= .!/ ;1aab 1!,< ;one liste abo2e< b.< 3 8 recce sFns ;1panin$s i2isioner<H 14C1E 3+ c.< , 8 recce fli$hts ;1panin$sfly$$rupper<H 1= .!AC7 ;1aab 1!,< No)e 17 1Fua rons containe 8 aircraft& 1. pilots& an .51! aircraft in stora$e No)e 87 1we ish Aircraft Eol in$sH Accor in$ to 9911& in 1989& 1we en ha H 139 JA 3+ Di$$en fi$hter& 82 AJ 3+ Di$$en attack& '8 1EC14 3+ Di$$en ?econ& 18 1= 3+ Di$$en trainer& .8 J 3,4CJ Draken& ' 1= 3,7 Draken trainer&1!. 1= .!AC/C7& ,! 1= .1& 22 J 32 3ansen ;inclu in$ 1' 532- -7"<
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1. 1st Army 7orps a. 1st "echaniBe Di2ision 1.< 13th "echaniBe ?$tH "113 2.< 2n Armore ?$t. *B.8 3.< 1st Armore ?$t. *B.8 '.< 1st Artillery ?$t. "51!9 b. 2n 4iel Di2ision 1.< 2n 9nfantry ?e$iment 2.< 8th 9nfantry ?e$iment 3.< 9th 9nfantry ?e$iment '.< 2n Artillery ?e$iment c. 3r 4iel Di2ision 1.< 13th 9nfantry ?e$iment 2.< 1,th 9nfantry ?e$iment 3.< 1.th 9nfantry ?e$iment '.< 3r Artillery ?e$iment . 1st #erritorial Pone 1.< #erritorial ?e$iment 1' 2.< #erritorial ?e$iment 1, 3.< #erritorial ?e$iment 1. '.< #erritorial ?e$iment 1+ ,.< #erritorial ?e$iment 18 ..< #erritorial ?e$iment 19 e. 1'th 9nfantry ?e$imentN f. 'th 7yclist ?e$iment $. 1st -n$ineer ?e$iment 1.< /ri $in$ battalion 2.< "inin$ battalion h. 1st 1i$nals battalion i. 1st "e ical battalion G. 1st 1upply an transport battalion k. 1st traffic control battalion l. Eelicopter sFua ron m. 3i$ht aircraft fli$ht n. 3 /or er /ri$a es o. 2 AD /nsH 2! > 3, mm AA $uns 2. 2n Army 7orps a. 'th "echanise Di2ision ;#)>- as abo2e< 1.< 1'th "echaniBe ?$t 2.< 3r Armore ?$t. 3.< 'th Armore ?$t. '.< 'th Artillery ?$t. "51!9 b. ,th 4iel Di2ision 1.< 9nfantry ?e$iment 22 2.< 9nfantry ?e$iment 23 Draft Document 2,.
3.< 9nfantry ?e$iment 2' '.< Artillery ?e$iment , c. 8th 4iel Di2ision 1.< 9nfantry ?e$iment 11 2.< 9nfantry ?e$iment 19 3.< 9nfantry ?e$iment 21 '.< Artillery ?e$iment 8 . 2n #erritorial Pone 1.< #erritorial ?e$iment 2! 2.< #erritorial ?e$iment 21 3.< 7ity 7omman 211 '.< #erritorial ?e$iment 22 ,.< #erritorial ?e$iment 23 e. N 9nfantry ?e$iment f. ,th 7yclist ?e$iment $. 2n -n$ineer ?e$iment 1.< /ri $in$ battalion 2.< "inin$ battalion h. 2n 1i$nals battalion i. 2n "e ical battalion G. 2n 1upply an transport battalion k. 2n traffic control battalion l. Eelicopter sFua ron m. 3i$ht aircraft fli$ht n. 3 /or er /ri$a es o. 2 AD /nsH 2! > 3, mm AA $uns 3. 3r Alpine Army 7orps a. 9th "ountain Di2ision 1.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment 29 2.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment 3! 3.< Artillery ?e$iment 9 b. 1!th "ountain Di2ision 1.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment , 2.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment . 3.< Artillery ?e$iment 1! c. 12th "ountain Di2ision 1.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment 12 2.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment 3. 3.< Artillery ?e$iment 12 '.< 1+th "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment 3+th "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment 3r -n$ineer ?e$iment 7able car battalion 3r 1i$nals battalion 3r "e ical battalion 3r 1upply an transport battalion 3r traffic control battalion Eelicopter sFua ron 3i$ht aircraft fli$ht 4ortress /ri$a e 1! 1.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment + n. 4ortress /ri$a e 13 Draft Document . e. f. $. h. i. G. k. l. m.
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1.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment 3, o. 4ortress /ri$a e 23 1.< "ountain 9nfantry ?e$iment 18 p. #erritorial Pone 9 1.< #erritorial ?e$iment 91 2.< #erritorial ?e$iment 92 3.< #erritorial ?e$iment 93 '.< #erritorial ?e$iment 9' ,.< #erritorial ?e$iment 9, ..< #erritorial ?e$iment 9. F. #erritorial Pone 1! 1.< #erritorial ?e$iment 1! 2.< #erritorial Pone 12 3.< #erritorial ?e$iment 12 r. 3 ?e oubt /ri$a es s. 2 /or er /ri$a es '. 'th Army 7orps a. 11th "echanise Di2ision 1.< 11th "echaniBe ?$tH "113 2.< 12th Armore ?$t. 3.< 11th Armore ?$t. '.< 11th Artillery ?$t. "51!9 b. .th 4iel Di2ision c. +th 4iel Di2ision . #erritorial Pone ' 1.< #erritorial ?e$iment '1 2.< #erritorial ?e$iment '2 3.< #erritorial ?e$iment '3 '.< #erritorial ?e$iment '' ,.< #erritorial ?e$iment ', e. N 9nfantry ?e$iment f. .th 7yclist ?e$iment $& 'th -n$ineer ?e$iment 1.< bri $in$ battalion 2.< minin$ battalion h. 'th 1i$nals battalion i. 'th "e ical battalion G. 'th 1upply an transport battalion k. 'th traffic control battalion l. helicopter sFua ron m. li$ht aircraft fli$ht n. 3 /or er /ri$a es o. 7yclist ?e$iment p. 2 AD /nsH 2! > 3, mm AA $uns ,. Army53e2el 0nits a. ArmeehauptFuartierre$iment 1 ;Army Eea Fuarters ?e$iment< 1< AEK /attalion 11H 2< AEK /attalion 12H 3< AEK /attalion 13H '< AEK /attalion 1'H b. 9nfantry ?e$iment 1. L 3an$enthal areaH 1< 9nfantry /attalion 1.H 2< 4usilier /attalion 3+ 3< 4usilier /attalion 38 Draft Document 2,8
'< 4usilier /attalion 39 c. -n$ineer ?e$iment , ;6enie?e$iment< L workin$ with 3r 4iel Di2ision 1< -n$ineer /attalion 31 2< -n$ineer /attalion 32 3< /ri $in$ ;*ontonnier< /attalion ., . -n$ineer ?e$iment . L workin$ with ,th 4iel Di2ision 1< -n$ineer /attalion 33 2< -n$ineer /attalion 3' 3< /ri $in$ /attalion .. e. -n$ineer ?e$iment + L workin$ with 'th "ech Di2ision 1< -n$ineer /attalion 3, 2< -n$ineer /attalion 3. 3< /ri $in$ /attalion .+ No)e 17 1wiss Army -Fuipment Eol in$sH Tanks* 1!!Q *B58+ ;3eopar 99& eli2eries on$oin$<& 39! *B5.8& 1,!Q *B5.1& 1,! *B5,,C5,+ ;7enturion< APCs* 1&3,! "5.3C5+3C5.' ;"113s& some with 2!mm turret< 'el/ Propelled Artiller.* '+3 "51!90 To-ed Artiller.* 3.! 1!,mm "53,& '.8 1!,mm "5'. MR+* some 81mm ?W=5!1' 3! tube launchers Anti-Tank* ,&,!! 83mm "58!& .!! 1!.mm "5,8 ?ecoilless ?ifles& 8,! 9!mm "5,!C5,+ A# 6uns AT3M* . "owa$ *iranha with #)W& 8!! /C/5., /antam& many /C/5++ Dra$on Air "e/ense* .! /C358' ?apier& 1&+!! 2!mm $uns& 2.! 3,mm 6D45!!2
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1. "ira$e 999?1 ' "ira$e 99/1 2 "ira$e 999D1 1 "ira$e 99971 9! 45,12 45,4 13! Eunter "k. ,8C"k. ,8A ;'! confi$ure to launch "a2erick< + Eunter "k. .8 ;trainers< +!Q Dampire 4/.. 3. Dampire #.,, ;3! in trainin$ role& . in recon& testin$ or -W< +8 Alouette 999 21 Alouette 99 3 A1.332 1uper *uma 2! /ae Eawks ; eli2eries be$innin$ late 1989<
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e< 32.. "eso2ita ArtilGeriGska /ri$a a +. 1pecialist 0nits a< .3r Airborne /ri$a e L (isH b< '2+th "otoriBe "arine 9nfantry /ri$a e L DoGno5*omorska )blastH ;(a2y5controlle & also ha un erstren$th i2er company< c< 11th Amphibious /ri$a e L 1ibenikH ;(a2y5controlle < 8. #erritorial Defense 4orce "obiliBation stren$th of 8.!&!!! accor in$ to 9911 )r$aniBe for local efense& most units ha2e static efenseCarea enial role "ain unit woul be territorial infantry bri$a e& of which a lar$e number e8iste . #here also e8iste AA artillery units& fiel artillery units an others. (ot un er army comman & but in separate comman structure formally reportin$ to communist party. Ge"er#$ No)e7 Mu$osla2ia maintaine a lar$e military or$aniBation for the siBe of its nation& focuse on territorial efense. -Fuipment an mannin$ le2els likely 2arie wi ely in ifferent units. 9t is Fuite likely that many or more of the units liste i not ha2e their full complement of eFuipment. No)e 17 "echaniBe /ri$a e )r$aniBation ;3838 men& .3 or 83 tanks& 82 A*7C94D< 2 "echaniBe /attalions 2 Armore /attalionsH "i8e Artillery 6roup "i8e Anti5Armor 6roup 3i$ht 1*51A" 6roup -n$ineer /attalion ?econ 7ompany -n$ineer /attalion Mec ani4ed Brigade E(uipment 0oldings* 83 8 "/#s 5 #5,, ;1st& 1,th& 32n & 3.th ha 83 tanks 5 rest ha .3< 3 8 ?ecce #anks 5 *#5+./ 8. 8 94Ds or A*7s 5 "58!A or "5.!* 3 8 armore recce cars 5 /?D"52 , 8 A?Ds 5 #P95,, ;#P95,, was a $eneric esi$nation for all #5,, base A?Ds< ' 8 /ri $e tanks 5 #("5,, ;also $eneric esi$nation for all #5,, base bri $e layers< + 8 comman Csi$nal A*7s 5 /#?5,!*0 Mi1ed Artiller. 3roup 12 8 1*E 5 211 . 8 "?3 5 128mm ".3 T*lamenT 12 8 12!mm mortars 5 "+' or "+, . 8 comman Csi$nal A*7s 5 1288 series base on the "#3/ an 1(A?51! +ig t 'P-'AM 3roup 12 8 1*AA 5 P105,+52 . 8 1*51A" 5 1trela51" ;1A59b< 3 8 AD comman 2ehicle ;/#?5.! eri2ates< Anti-Armor 3roup 12 8 1*6s 5 "53. . 8 1*5A#6" 5 "583 or 9*133 ;/?D"52 1a$$er57< No)e 87 Armore /ri$a e )r$aniBation ;3'11 men& 1!' tanks& .1 A*7C94D< 1 "echaniBe /attalion 3 Armore /attalions "i8e Artillery 6roup 3i$ht 1*51A" 6roup -n$ineer /attalion ?econ 7ompany -n$ineer /attalion Armored Brigade E(uipment 0oldings* Draft Document 2.3
1!' 8 "/#s 5 #5,, or "58'C8'A ;officiallyO in practice& 9'59' tanks< 3 8 ?ecce #anks 5 *#5+./ .1 8 94Ds or A*7s 5 "58!A or "5.!* 3 8 armore recce cars 5 /?D"52 , 8 A?Ds 5 #P95,, ' 8 /ri $e tanks 5 #("5,, + 8 comman Csi$nal A*7s 5 /#?5,!*0 Mi1ed Artiller. 3roup 12 8 1*E 5 211 . 8 "?3 5 128mm ".3 T*lamenT 12 8 12!mm mortars 5 "+' or "+, . 8 comman Csi$nal A*7s 5 mi8 of the 1288 series base on the "#3/ an 1(A?51! +ig t 'P-'AM 3roup 12 8 1*AA 5 P105,+52 . 8 1*51A" 5 1trela51" ;1A59b< 3 8 AD comman 2ehicle ;/#?5.! eri2ates< No)e ?7 Mo)or Ae% Br !#%e ED' 0(e") Ho$% "!.7 18 howitBers ;1!,mm "2C"1!1& 1!, ",.& 122mm D3!J& 122mm "38 for reser2es< 2' 81mm or 82mm mortars total 2' 12!mm mortars 3, ",+ or "8! A# rocket launchers 9. "+9 )sa A# rocket launchers '8 ?ecoilless ?ifles ;".!& ".!A< 3! A#53 A#6" 2! 2!mm AA 6uns 2' triple 2!mm AA $uns 21 1A5+ or similar 2ariants No)e 47 "ountain /ri$a e )r$aniBation 3 "ountain 9nfantry /attalions Artillery 6roup Air Defense 6roup -n$ineer /attalion "i8e Anti5Armor 6roup ?econ 7ompany Mo'")# " Br !#%e ED' 0(e") Ho$% "!.7 Mountain )n/antr. Battalion 3 "ountain 9nf 7o with li$ht weapons ?ecce *tn with li$ht weapons 12 81mm ".8 or 82mm ".9 mortars 2 "25E/ E"6& ' ""6 ;"8' or ",3< 3 A#6"& 3 "+9 )sa or ?/ ",+C"8! Mi1ed Artiller. 3roup 12 1!,mm howitBers ;",.& "1!1& maybe some "1!2< 12 12!mm mortars "+' or "+, 12 12!mm mortars 0/"5,2 . comman Csi$nals 2ehicles Air "e/ense 3roup 12 3i$ht AA $uns ;2arious types of towe 2!mm $uns< 12 3i$ht 1A" ;1A5+/& 1A5+/M& 1A51'& 1A518& 1A51.< Mi1ed Anti-Armor 3roup . A#6" ;A#53& A#537& A#5'< No)e <7 9nfantry /ri$a e )r$aniBation 3 3i$ht 9nfantry /attalions "i8e Artillery 6roup Air Defense 6roup -n$ineer /attalion Draft Document
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"i8e Anti5Armor 6roup ?econ 7ompany I",#")r+ Br !#%e ED' 0(e") Ho$% "!. +ig t )n/antr. Battalion 3 3i$ht 9nf 7o with li$ht weapons ?ecce *tn with li$ht weapons . or 12 81mm ".8 or 82mm ".9 mortars 2 "25E/ E"6& ' ""6 ;"8' or ",3< 3 A#6"& 3 "+9 )sa or ?/ ",+C"8! Mi1ed Artiller. 3roup 12 122mm D3!J howitBers . 128mm ".3 @*lamenA "?3 12 12!mm mortars "+' or "+, . comman Csi$nal 2ehicles Air "e/ense 3roup 12 3i$ht AA $uns ;2arious types of towe 2!mm $uns< 12 3i$ht 1A" ;1A5+/& 1A5+/M& 1A51'& 1A518& 1A51.< Mi1ed Anti-Armor 3roup 12 1!!mm #512C"#512 or 1!!mm "8+ A# 6uns . A#6" ;A#53& A#537& A#5'< No)e =7 #erritorial 9nfantry 0nit )r$aniBation 253 #erritorial 9nfantry /attalions Artillery 6roup Air Defense 6roup -n$ineer /attalion ;local construction personnel< Anti5Armor 6roup ;support units& such as si$nals& were much smaller than re$ular army counterparts< Terr )or #$ I",#")r+ Br !#%e ED' 0(e") Ho$% "!. Territorial )n/antr. Battalion ;usually 3 infantry companies& but 2arie wi ely< Artiller. 3roup 12 howitBers or $uns L coul be anythin$ from 01 "1!1 or Mu$o "., 1!,mm& 6erman WW99 1!,mm $uns rechambere for 01 1!,mm ammo& 011? +.mm $uns& etc 12 mortars L officially shoul be 2arious 12!mm mo els& but coul ha2e been 01 81mm& 0= 3A& etc Air "e/ense 3roup 12 3i$ht AA $uns L coul be 2irtually anythin$& inclu in$ a 2ariety of 2!mm )erlikons& 2!mm /re as ;9talian WW99<& 011? 1'.,mm twin or Fua & .,!cal Fua s or 2arious makes& 6erman WW99 2!mm sin$le or Fua s& etc (ote +H "i8e Artillery /ri$a es 3 6un 6roupsH 18 "'. 13!mm 6uns each 1 ?ocket 6roupH 12 "5++ )$anG 128mm 1* "?3 No)e 97 ?ea iness 3e2els A FualificationH at least ' acti2e /nsC$roups an .!51!!] of eFuipment an personal. / FualificationH 253 acti2e /nsC$roups an 1,5.!] of eFuipment an personal. ? Fualification 5 no acti2e /nsC$roups an up to 1,] of eFuipment an personal. No)e 87 -Fuipment Eol in$s L list is rather incomplete. Mu$osla2ia kept basically e2ery piece of eFuipment from Worl War 99 on !rmor: 1! 1o2iet #5+2"& ., 7Bech #5+2"& +,!598! #5,, ;lower number may be those ser2iceable<& 29! "58'& R+, "58'A& 1!, "5'+ ;reser2es<& 2!8 #53'C8,"C"1 ;reser2es< S( !T /uns: 18! "53. Jackson& 112 "518 Eellcats& 12 1051!! "5'' ;reser2es< !(Cs'$%&s'Recon: '2! "5.!*& '2! "58!A& 18! /)D ;/"* copy<& 12 /#?5.!*/ ;internal security<& . #A/5+1 ;internal security<& .+ /?D"52 S( !T/*: 18 /?D"51 1napper ;2*2+<& 2' /?D"52 1a$$er ;2*122<& .! /?D"52 1a$$er ;2*133<& 9! /)D51 ;"583< Draft Document 2.,
To2e# !rtillery: 1!, "2C"1!1 1!,mm howitBers& '8 1,,mm "1C"11' howitBers& 2, 2!3mm "2C"11, howitBers& 18! 13!mm "'. $uns& 92 1,2mm "8' howitBers& 1,! 128mm "5.3 *lamen "?3 Self (ropelle# !rtillery: R8! 122mm 211& R'! 128mm "5++ )$anG 1* "?3& 12 2.2mm "58+ )rkan 1* "?3 !nti-!ircraft !rtillery: '!! 3+mm "39& 128 '!mm "k1& .! '!mm "51& 2,! ,+mm 15.!& 3!! /ofors '!mm 3C+! S( !!: 13! ",3C,9 an ",3C+! ;triple 2!mmN<& 8! /)D53& . /)D53!& .! P105,+52& 1!! 1A59& 2! 1A513
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1. 3 Air 7orps& inte$ratin$ air efence fi$hters& 1A"s an artilleryH a. 11 4i$hter56roun Attack 1Fua rons ;lo2ayko5bombar erska a2iGaciGska eska rila or lbae< L 229.& 23+.& 238.& 239.& 2'!.& 2'1.& 2'2.& 2'+.& 2'9.& 2,1.& 2,2. #otal -FupmentH 2, J52! =ra$uG ;assi$ne to #)<& R8! Jastreb& .! 1uper 6aleb& ,, )rao52 b. + 4i$hter 1Fua rons ;lo2ayka a2iGaciGska eska rila or lae< L 123.& 12'.& 12,.& 12..& 12+.& 129.& 13!. #otal -FuipmentH 112 "i$521*4C"Cbis& 18 "i$5210& 1' "i$529A& 2 "i$5290/ c. ' ?econ 1Fua rons ;iB2izayka a2iGaciGska eska rila or iae< L 3,1.& 3,2.& 3,3.& 3,'. 1. #actical ?econH 2' J521 ;two seat 6aleb<& 2! Jastreb ?J51& 2, )rao51 2. 1trate$ic ?econH "i$521? ;351'i<& 351.i an 351+i ;local esi$nation for Eu$hes recce po eFuippe "i$5 21"4 an "i$521bis<. 2. Arme EelicoptersH +! "i58 ;plus 1! "i58 in transport role<& 12! 6aBela ;6aBelles<& 8 =a52,& 2 =a528 ;in na2al roles<& ' "i51' a. ' Anti5#ank Eelicopter 1Fua rons ;proti2 oklopna helikopterska eska rila< L +11.& +12.& +13.& +1'. b. 2 Eelicopter 1Fua rons ;helikopterska eska rila< L +82.& +83. c. 1 A1W Eelicopter 1Fua ron ;proti2 po mornicka helikopterska eska rila< L +8'. . ' #ransport Eelicopter 1Fua rons ;transportna helikopterska eska rila< L +8!.& +8+.& +9!.& 89!. 3. #rainin$H 8! 6aleb& 3! Jastreb& +! 0#DA5+,. R'! 0#DA5.!& 2! 6aBela '. ' #ransport 1Fua rons ;transportna a2iGaciGska eska rila or trae< L .+,.& .++.& .+8.& .+9. #otal -FuipmentH 1, An52.& ' 73521,& 2 4alcon ,!& 2 3earGet& 9 *75. ;army< ,. )thersH . Mak5'! ;ra ar calibration< No)e 17 Air Defense assets inclu eH 8 1A52 battalions& . 1A53 battalions& .5+ 1A5. battalions& 1, re$ts of AD artillery ;assi$ne to army< No)e 87 Does not inclu e helicopters assi$ne to "iliciGa ;some 1A53'1C53'2<
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No)e 17 unit locations are appro8imate& an $enerally represent the location of the i2isional hea Fuarters. 4reFuently& bri$a es are eploye throu$hout the re$ion surroun in$ the hea Fuarters. No)e 87 #he location of the ,th 01 "ech Di2ision *)"701 site is pro2isional L it was in the (etherlan s& but there were four sites there. 9t may ha2e been split between them. No)e ?7 #he Dutch 'th "ech Di2ision ha one bri$a e in 6ermany& with the rest in Eollan . #he two eployments are shown separately. No)e 47 #he map is from the 79A& an M#0 Ke+7 01H 6reen 01 *)"701 1itesH 7ircles with 6reen West 6ermanH 6ray 0=H 3i$ht /rown 7ana ianH Dark /rown 4renchH /lue DanishH White an ?e DutchH )ran$e /el$ianH #an ates from 199'. 9 ha2e a e the inter56erman bor er.
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NATO Per(#"e") Re0re.e")#) >e. -ach member nation is normally represente on the (orth Atlantic 7ouncil by an Ambassa or or *ermanent ?epresentati2e supporte by a national ele$ation compose of a 2isers an officials who represent their country on ifferent (A#) committees. #he 7ouncil also meets at the le2el of Eea s of 1tate an Eea s of 6o2ernment or "inisters of 4orei$n Affairs& an from time to time by 4orei$n an Defence "inisters. NATO Se&re)#r+ Ge"er#$ #he 1ecretary 6eneral is a senior international statesman nominate by the member nations both as 7hairman of the (orth Atlantic 7ouncil& Defence *lannin$ 7ommittee& (uclear *lannin$ 6roup an of other senior committees& an as 1ecretary 6eneral of (A#). Ee also acts as principal spokesman of the )r$anisation& both in its e8ternal relations an in communications an contacts with member $o2ernments. #he (A#) 1ecretary 6eneral at the time of this report was the 3or 7arrin$ton of the 0nite =in$ om up to July of 1988 when he was succee e by "anfre WYrner of West 6ermany. #he top (A#) military or$aniBation is the De,e"&e P$#"" "! Co(( ))ee. ?epresentati2es of each of the member nations participatin$ in (A#)%s inte$rate comman structure. "eets permantly at the ambassa orial le2el an twice yearly at the ministerial le2el.
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#he members of the "ilitary 7ommittee ;7hiefs of 1taff< are represente at (A#) Eea Fuarters on a permanent basis by senior officers actin$ as "ilitary ?epresentati2es& each supporte by a national staff 2aryin$ in siBe. #he "ilitary ?epresentati2es constitute the "ilitary 7ommittee in *ermanent 1ession. #he "ilitary 7ommittee is supporte by an inte$rate 9nternational "ilitary 1taff ;9"1< ma e up of military personnel secon e from national military establishments an supportin$ ci2ilian personnel. #he 9nternational "ilitary 1taff is hea e by the Director of the 9nternational "ilitary 1taff& a 35star fla$ officer. Di2isions of the 9"1 are hea e by Assistant Directors. Pr "& 0#$ O,, & #$. o, )he NATO I")er"#) o"#$ S)#,, #he work of the (orth Atlantic 7ouncil an its committees is supporte by an 9nternational 1taff. 9t comprises the )ffice of the 1ecretary 6eneral& fi2e operational Di2isions& the office of the 4inancial 7ontroller an the )ffice of "ana$ement. #he office of the 1ecretary 6eneral inclu es the )ffice of 9nformation an *ress& the -8ecuti2e 1ecretary an the )ffice of 1ecurity. -ach Di2ision is hea e by an Assistant 1ecretary 6eneral ;1enior )fficials<.
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NATO S)r#)e! & Co((#"%. #he (A#) 1trate$ic 7omman s are responsible for the e2elopment of efence plans for their respecti2e areas& for the etermination of force reFuirements an for the eployment an e8ercise of the forces un er their comman control. #hey are the followin$H a< Allie 7omman Atlantic b< Allie 7omman -urope c< Allie 7omman 7hannel A$$ e% Co((#"% A)$#") & 3ACLANT5 controls all forces in the Atlantic. While its peacetime mission is to prepare efense plans co2erin$ the Atlantic& its wartime mission is to pro2i e for the security of teh area by $uar in$ sea lanes to eny their use to an enemy an to safe$uar them for the reinforcement an resupply of (A#) -urope with personnel an eFuipment. With its hea Fuarters in (orfolk& Dir$inia& 01A& it has the followin$ comman s ;an their subor inate hea Fuarters< assi$ne to itH a< Western Atlantic 7omman ;(orfolk& Dir$inia& 01A< 1. 1ubmarine 4orce& Western Atlantic 2. )cean 1ub5Area 3. 7ana ian Atlantic 1ub5Area '. /ermu a 9slan 7omman ,. ABores 9slan 7omman .. 6reenlan 9slan 7omman b< -astern Atlantic 7omman ;(orthwoo & 0nite =in$ om< 1. "aritime Air -astern Atlantic Area 2. (orthern 1ub5Area 3. "aritime Air (orthern 1ub5Area '. 7entral 1ub5Area ,. 1ubmarine 4orce& -astern Atlantic .. 9celan 9slan 7omman .. 4aroes 9slan 7omman c< 9berin Atlantic 7omman ;3isbon& *ortu$al< 1. "a eira 9slan 7omman < 1trik 4leet& Atlantic 7omman ;Afloat< 7arrier 1trikin$ 4orce 1. 7arrier 1trike 6roup )(2. 7arrier 1trike 6roup #W) e< 1tan in$ (a2al 4orces& Atlantic;Afloat< f< 1ubmarines& Alie 7omman Atlantic ;(orfolk& Dir$inia& 01A< #he current 1upeme Allie 7omman er of Allie 7omman Atlantic ;1A73A(#< is A miral 3ee /a$$ett& Jr.& 01 (a2y. ;photo$raph no a2ailable<
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A$$ e% Co((#"% E'ro0e ;A7-< controls most allie $roun an air forces throu$hout -urope ;e8cept the 0nite =in$ om an *ortu$al<. 9ts comman hea Fuarters is 1upreme Eea Fuarters& Allie *owers -urope ;1EA*-<& locate near "ons& /el$ium. 9t has the followin$ subor inate comman sH a< b< c< < e< Allie Allie Allie 0nite Allie 4orces (orthern -urope ;=olsaas& (orway< 4orces 7entral -urope ;/russum& (etherlan s< 4orces 1outhern -urope ;(aples& 9tlay< =in$ om Air Defense ?e$ion ;Ei$h Wycombe& 0nite =in$ om< 7omman -urope "obile 4orce ;Eei elber$& West 6ermany<
#he current 1upreme Allie 7omman er of Allie 7omman -urope ;1A7-0?< is 6eneral John ?. 6al2in& 01 Army with 6eneral -berhar -imler ;6erman Air 4orce< an 6eneral 1ir John Akehurst ;/ritish Army< as Deputy 1A7-0?%s.
A$$ e% For&e. Nor)her" E'ro0e ;A4()?#E< is the (A#) military comman co2erin$ (orway& Denmark& an West 6ermany north of the ri2er -lbe alon$ with a Gacent air an sea space. 9t has three maGor subsi iary comman sH Allie 4orces (orth (orway ;7)"()(< is hea Fuartere at ?eitan& near /o o in (orway. Allie 4orces 1outh (orway ;7)"1)()?< is hea Fuartere in )slo. Allie 4orces /altic Approaches ;/A3#A*< controls all Danish units an West 6erman units of 1chleswi$5Eolstein territorial comman & an woul control a lar$e number of allie forces ;mainly from the 01 an 0=< in the e2ent of mobiliBation. #he 7omman er5in57hief of Allie 4orces (orth -urope ;79(7()?#E< is 6eneral 1ir 6eoffrey Eowlett ;/ritish Army<;photo$raph not a2ailable<. A$$ e% For&e. Ce")r#$ E'ro0e ;A47-(#< is the primary (A#) military comman for West 6ermany. 9t consists of the Eea Fuarters& (orthern Army 6roup ;()?#EA6< base in "Ynchen56la bach in West 6ermany& the Eea Fuarters& 7entral Army 6roup ;7-(#A6< base a Eei elbur$& West 6ermany& an Eea Fuarters& Allie Air 4orces 7entral -urope ;AA47-< at ?amstein Air 4orce /ase& West 6ermany. #he current 7omman er5in57hief& Allie 4orces 7entral -urope is 6eneral Eans5Eennin$ 2on 1an rart ;West 6erman Army<. a< ()?#EA6%s area of responsibility stretche from Eambur$ in the north to =assel in the south& an from the inter56erman bor er in the east to the Dutch bor er in the west. 9t is co5locate with the 2n Allie #actical Air 4orce ;2A#A4<. Allie units un er ()?#EA6 comman inclu e /A)?& the 9 (etherlan s& 9 /el$ian& an 9 West 6erman. 2+'
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b< 7-(#A6%s area of responsibility is all of 6ermany south of =assel& alon$ with 3u8embour$ an part of /el$ium. 9t is co5locate with the 'th Allie #actical Air 4orce ;'A#A4<. Allie units un er its comman inclu e 999 an D 01 7orps& 99 an 999 West 6erman =orps& an the 7ana ian 4orces -urope.
6eneral 1an rart A$$ e% For&e. So')her" E'ro0e ;A41)0#E< is the (A#) military comman co2erin$ 9taly& 6reece& #urkey& the "e iterranean& an the /lack 1ea. A41outh is hea Fuartere in (aples& 9taly. A41)0#E subor inate hea Fuarters inclu eH A9?1)0#E& controllin$ ,th Allie #actical Air 4orce ;,A#A4< in 9taly& an .th Allie #actical Air 4orce ;.A#A4< in #urkey. 3A(D1)0#E controls forces in 9taly& an while it consists of mainly 9talian units& it also has contin$ents from the 01 an *ortu$al. 3A(D1)0#E-A1# controls forces in 6reece an #urkey. Allie (a2al 4orces 1outhern -urope ;(AD1)0#E< controls allie na2al forces in the "e itteranean& e8cept for the 01 .th 4leet& which comprises (a2al 1trikin$ an 1upport 4orces& 1outhern -urope ;1#?9=4)?1)0#E<. #he current 7omman er5in57hief& Allie 4orces 1outhern -urope ;79(71)0#E< is A miral J. /. /usey 9D ;01 (a2y< ;photo$raph not a2ailable!{
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;(oteH #his section is incomplete& an will be up ate in the future< U" )e% S)#)e. "188 AbramsH ,1. per year "2C"3 /ra leyH +!!Q per year ".!H con2ertin$ ',!Q per year to ".!A3##1O new pro uction ran R1,! per year throu$h 198,. AE5.' ApacheH R+! per year #)W "issileH #)W52 pro uction runnin$ aroun 12&!!! missile per year Gre#) Br )# " 7hallen$erH *erhaps R+, per year Warrior ;an 2ariants<H R1,! per year 1a8onH Dickers "k. + "/#H *rototype& ;se2eral builtN< basically a 3eo2 hull with 7hallen$er 1 turret. We.) Ger(#"+ 3eopar 99H 3eopar 9H *ro uction en e about 198' 4uchsH WieselH Fr#"&e A"J51!* ;an 2ariants<H R1.! per year A"J53!H A"J53!/2 con2ersionH +,Q per yearO small or ers for new buil s place throu$hout 198!s. A"J5'!H A pri2ately e2elope "/#& offere for e8port. ' pro uce by 198.. Ea 12!mm $un& 2!mm coa8. A"J532H A pri2ately e2elope "/#& base on A"J53!. . pro uce by 198.. Ea 1!,mm $un. Be$! '( A94D an "113 pro uction wrappe up in late 198!sO ha been runnin$ about .! each per year. /e$innin$ construction of 28, A94D hulls for #urkey I)#$+ "113 series 2ehiclesH 3eopar 1eries DehiclesH 21! 1,,mm *almaria 1* pro uce mi Clate 198!s for e8port to 3ibya ;plus some for (i$eria<. 1ome turrets pro uce for Ar$entina in 198!s. Another batch for an uni entifie customer was complete in 199!. 0se mo ifie 3eopar chassis. 3. )45'! "k1C2 plus support 2ehicles pro uce for "i le -astern customer in mi 5198!s. (umerous 3eopar 5base support 2ehicles pro uce throu$hout the 198!s. 71 ArieteH . prototypes complete testin$ in 1988. *ro uction elaye until early 199!s& possibly by international political chan$es. ArtilleryH 0p$ra in$ "1!9 to "1!93 throu$hout late 198!s. 4irst 32 one by 198.. 28! to be complete by 1992. T'r6e+ 7obra 2!!!H reporte ly pro ucin$ them un er license I")er"#) o"#$ E)# "issilesH 1&3!! launchers& ,!&!!! missile pro uce by 1988. *ro uction runnin$ at 8 launchers& .!! missiles per month. "ilan "issilesH 8!! per month ;may not inclu e 0= pro uction< ;both from 4li$ht 9nternational 1988 missile re2iew< Draft Document 2+.
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#he $raphic abo2e& which ori$inate from the 6erman ")D& shows the T4lak /eltT. #he aim was to ha2e an appro8 1!! km wi e belt of 1A"s which woul be supporte by fi$hter concentrations where necessary. #he whole thin$ starte as a (A#) ;as oppose to national< proGect in 19.! with the passin$ of "7 ,'C1 which enable the (A#) 9nte$rate Air Defence 1ystem ;(A#9(AD< to be set up. )f course& there also ha to be a parallel buil up of the comman an control setup an the ra ar belt which later inclu e mobile ra ar units for counterin$ the low le2el threat. #his all finally became inte$rate into the (A#) Air Defence 6roun -n2ironment ;(AD6-<. As far as the /un eswehr is concerne & the forwar belt was ori$inally ma e up of '!mm /ofors an 2 /atallions of +,mm " ,1 1kysweeper. #hese were later replace by EAW= missiles& the /ofors bein$ transferre from the 3uftwaffe to the Eeer an the " ,1 ;which ha ori$inally come from the Eeer< bein$ taken out of ser2ice. #he rear belt was ori$inally eFuippe with (9=- which was later replace by *A#?9)#. 1)0?7-1H Dre8ler& 1tefan. T,! Jahre 3uftwaffe im /[n nis mit en (A#)5*artnernT in Wehrtechnik 9C2!!.& pa$e 28ff /lume& *eter. Die 4lu$abwehrtruppe es Eeeres 19,.52!!2. 0nitec5"e ien2ertrieb& 1ten$elheim. ;4ahrBeu$ *rofile 19<
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