Goose Green and Darwin
Falklands War

Argentine Order of Battle

by Frank Chadwick

Army Units

12th Infantry Regiment

    Headquarters Company
      1 command stand (Lt. Col. Italo Piaggi)
      1 infantry stand
      2 support stands (commo pltn, supply pltn.)

    A Company

      1 command stand
      3 infantry stands

    B Company

      1 command stand
      3 infantry stands

    C Company

      1 command stand
      3 infantry stands

    Combat Support Company

      1 command stand
      2 81mm mortar stands
      1 recon infantry stand
      1 jeep
      1 gun crew (DS)
      1 105mm RR

Battery A, 4th Airborne Artillery Regiment

    1 command stand
    1 jeep
    1 FO stand
    1 gun crew (ds)
    1 M107 105mm howitzer
    1 medium truck

3rd Section, Battery B, 601st ADA Group

    1 gun crew stand (ds)
    1 twin 35mm ADA gun
    1 support stand
    1 SA-7 stand

Air Force Units

    Headquarters: 1 command stand (Pedrozo)
    3rd Attack Squadron Ground Crews: 10 support stands
    Airfield Defense: 2 infantry stands
    Air Defense Battery
      1 gun crew (ds)
      1 Rh 202 20mm ADA gun

Air Support

    1 Pucara (arrives each turn in which a I is rolled, unfil shot down)

Troop Quality
Army: Trained, Morale 6
Air Force: Trained, Morale 5

Deployment

Air force units and the Army ADA section must be placed within 12 inches of the airfield. Other units may be placed anywhere desired. All Army units and Air Force ADA guns begin the game entrenched.

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