Iraqi Mechanised Infantry Company
1991

Modern Wars

by R. Hedges

Company HQ

    CO, 1 Officer, 3 Men with 1 APC & 2 trucks
    3 Rifle Companies each with 3 platoons
      each platoon has 3 x 10 man squads inc 1 LMG ( RPD or RPK) , each squad has its own APC * .

    Company level Weapons Platoon -

      4 x 12.7mm HMG, 3 x 60mm mortars, 12 x RPG 7's ( attached to inf squads - 4 each )

    Note: all Iraqi inf A/T weapons are held in company units at battalion level .
    * Iraqi APC's can be BMP1's , BMP2's , or Chinese Type 63's
    All Infantry are armed with AK47's or AKM's


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