Start of the Campaign, 1973 GHQ - Reserve 3rd Mechanized Division Divisional Troops 23rd Armored Brigade 10th Mechanized Infantry Brigade 114th Mechanized Infantry Brigade 39th Arillery Brigade 6th Mechanized Division Divisional Troops 22nd Armored Brigade 1st Mechanized Brigade 113th Mechanized Brigade 43rd Artillery Brigade 23rd Mechanized Division Divisional Troops 24th Armored Brigade 116th Mechanized Brigade 118th Mechanized Brigade 67th Artillery Brigade 140th Parachute Brigade 150th Air Assault Brigade 160th Air Assault Brigade Presidential Guard Brigade Nasser Independent Armored Brigade 63rd Artillery Brigade (Antitank) 64th Artillery Brigade (FROG) 128th Commando Group 130th Commando Group 131st Commando Group 132rd Commando Group 134th Commando Group Second Army 2nd Army Recon Battalion 2nd Army Forward SAM Battalion Second Army Artillery 47th Army Artillery Brigade 57th Army Artillery Brigade 62nd Mortar Brigade 182nd Parachute Brigade 15th Independent Armored Brigade 135th Independent Infantry Brigade (Port Said Garrison) 90th Mechanized Infantry Brigade 129th Commando Group 9th Engineer Brigade 2nd Infantry Division Divisional Troops 4th Infantry Brigade 120th Infantry Brigade 117th Mechanized Infantry Brigade 59th Artillery Brigade attached ??? Engineer Brigade 18th Infantry Division Divisional Troops 134th Infantry Brigade 135th Infantry Brigade 136th Mechanized Infantry Brigade ??? Artillery Brigade attached ??? Engineer Brigade 21st Armored Division Divisional Troops 1st Armored Brigade 14th Armored Brigade 18th Mechanized Brigade 51st Artillery Brigade 16th Infantry Division Divisional Troops 3rd Mechanized Brigade 16th Infantry Brigade 112th Infantry Brigade 41st Artillery Brigade attached ??? Engineer Brigade Third Army 3rd Army Recon Battalion 3rd Army Forward SAM Battalion Third Army Artillery 53rd Army Artillery Brigade 55th Army Artillery Brigade 60th Mortar Brigade 130th Mechanized Infantry Brigade 127th Commando (Ranger) Group 109th Engineer Brigade 7th Infantry Division Divisional Troops 11th Infantry Brigade 12th Infantry Brigade 8th Mechanized Infantry Brigade 49th Artillery Brigade attached ??? Engineer Brigade 19th Infantry Division Divisional Troops 5th Infantry Brigade 7th Infantry Brigade 2nd Mechanized Infantry Brigade 69th Artillery Brigade attached ??? Engineer Brigade 4th Armored Division Divisional Troops 2nd Armored Brigade 3rd Armored Brigade 6th Armored Brigade 6th Mechanized Brigade 4th Artillery Brigade Red Sea Command ??? Infantry Brigade ??? Infantry Brigade 133rd Commando Group The Egyptian Army in 1973 Overview Egyptian Order of Battle 1973 TO&E: Infantry Division TO&E: Mechanized Division TO&E: Armored Division Back to Table of Contents -- Command Post Quarterly # 13 To Command Post Quarterly List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1997 by Greg Novak. This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com