Modern
British
SFOR Brigade
1997-1998

Bosnia

List B66M

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

British Armoured Infantry Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 1x Warrior-HQ, 5x FV432, 2 AR sqds, 1x Warrior-OP, 6x Landrover, 2x Warrior MCRV
    3 Companies@ 2x Warrior, 2(6 man) AR sqds, 2x Warrior MCRV
      3 Platoons@ 4x Warrior, 4(7 man) AR sqds, 6 SAW, 1x 51mm mortar

    1 Support Company: CHQ: 2x Warrior
      1 Mortar Platoon: 9x FV432/81mm mortars, 3 MOP Teams
      1 Anti-Tank Platoon: PHQ: 2x Warrior, 6x Milan-2 posts (200 missiles)
        3 Sections@ 3x Warrior, 6x Milan-2 Teams

      1 Recce Troop: 4 Sections@ 2x Scimitar or Sabre

Dutch Mechanised Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2x YPR-765C1/.50", OP Team
    1 Recce Platoon: 3x M113C&R (Lynx)
    2 Infantry Companies@ CHQ: 2x YPR-765/25mm, 2(7 man) AR sqds, 2 GPMG
      3 platoons@ 3x YPR-765/.50", 3(9 man) AR sqds, 3 GPMG, 3x 84mm

    1 Tank Squadron:
      SHQ: 2x Leopard 2A4
      3 troops@ 4x Leopard 2A4

    1 Engineer Company: CHQ: 1x YPR-765/.50" or M113A1, 4x Landrover/GPMG
      1 platoon: 2x Leopard 1 Dachs AEV2, 1x Leopard 1 Biber AVLB
      3 platoons@ 4x M113A1, 4 AR/engineer sqds, 1x Landrover/MG, 4 GPMG

    1 Support Company: CHQ: 1x YPR-765/.50"
      1 Anti-Tank platoon: 3 Sections@ 3x YPR-765PRAT (TOW-2)
      1 battery: 4/6x YPR-765PRMR towing 120mm RT61 mortars, 1x YPR-765C3/.50"
      1 Recce Platoon: 3 Sections@ 2x YPR-765PRI/25mm
      1 Bomb Disposal Section: 3(3 man) teams, 3x Landrovers ?

Malaysian Infantry Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2x M113A1 or 4 trucks, OP Team, 2x SIBNAS 6x6 ARV
    2 Companies@ CHQ: 1x M113A1, 1(6 man) AR sqd, 2 GPMG Teams
      3 platoons@
        1(6 man) AR PHQ sqd, 1x M113A1,
        3(10 man) AR sqds, 6 SAW, 3x M113A1,
        1(6 man) team with 2x 84mm S.550, 1x M113A1,
        1(4 man) team with 40mm auto GrL, 1x M113A1

    2 Recce Companies@ CHQ: 2x Condor/twin GPMG turret APC
      3 platoons@ 3x Condor/twin GPMG, 1x Condor/20mm

    1 Support Company: CHQ: 2 trucks, 1 AR sqd
      1 A/T Platoon: 4x Jeep/106mm M40
      1 Battery: 6x 81mm L16 mortars, 6 trucks, radio Jeep

    1 Engineer Company: CHQ: 2 trucks, 1 AR sqd
      3 platoons@ 4 AR/engineer sqds, 4 trucks

Canadian Mechanised Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2x M577, 2x M113A1, 2x 84mm S.550, 2 AR sqds
    1 MP Platoon: 3 AR sqds,6x Jeep/MG
    1 Recce Company: CHQ: 1x Bison-HQ, 1x Bison-Log., 1x Bison RRB, 1x Cougar
      3 platoons@ 7x Cougar 6x6 recce AFV
      1 platoon: 4x Bison APC, 4(8 man) AR sqds, 3 SAW, 3x 84mm S.550, 1x 60mm mortar

    1 Mechanised Company: CHQ: 2x Grizzly, 2(6 man) AR sqds, 2x 84mm, 2 GPMG
      3 platoons@ 4x Grizzly, 4(7 man) AR sqds, 3 SAw, 4x 84mm, 1x 60mm
      1 platoon: PHQ: 1x M113A1
        1 engineer Section: 1x M113SEV/dozer, 1 AR/engineer sqd
        1 A/T Section: 4x M113TUA (TOW-2)
        1 battery: 4x Bison/81mm mortar
    1 Engineer Company: CHQ: 1 truck, 1 AR sqd, 1 GPMG
      2 platoons@ 3x Bison-MRT Buffalo (maintenance and repair 8x8 AFV)
      1 platoon: 4x M113A1, 4 AR/engineer sqds, 4 GPMG

Czech Mechanised Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2x OT-64C1 or BVP-1K, 2(6 man) AR sqds, 2 trucks
    2 Companies@ CHQ: 1x BVP-1, 1(6 man) AR sqd, OP team
      3 platoons@ 3x BVP-2, 3(7 man) AR sqds, 3 LMG, 3 SAW, 3x RPG-7

    1 Company: CHQ: 1x OT-64C1, 1(8 man) AR sqd
      3 platoons@ 3x OT-64C1, 3(8 man) AR sqds, 3 LMG, 3 SAW, 3x RPG-7

    1 Engineer Company: CHQ: 1(6 man) AR sqd, 1 truck
      3 platoons@ 3(8 man) AR/engineer sqds, 3 trucks
      2 platoons@ diggers, tractors, stores, etc.

    1 Repair Company:

British Armoured Regiment

    RHQ (Bttn HQ): 2x Challenger 1, 4x Sultan, 1x Spartan, 1x Challenger ARV
    2 Squadrons@ SHQ: 3x Challenger 1
      3 Troops@ 3x Challenger 1
      1 Recce Troop: 4 Sections@ 2x Scimitar

2 Brigade Support

    HQ, Multi-National Group (South-West): 8 AR/SMG sqds, lorries, Landrovers, Jeeps, FV432 with:
      1 British Engineer Regiment:
        1 Engineer Squadron: SHQ: 1x Sultan, 1x Spartan
          1 Troop: 4x FV180 CET, 1x Spartan THQ
          1 Troop: 2x Spartan, 4x Chieftain AVLB, 4x Chieftain AVRE
          1 Troop: 2x Spartan, 3x Chieftain AVLB, 3x Chieftain AVRE

        1 Engineer Squadron: SHQ: 2x Sultan
          3 Troops@ 3x Spartan THQ, 1x Barret .50" sniper rifle, 4(9 man) AR/engineer sqds, 4 GPMG
          1 Troop: 1x Spartan, 1x Light Digger, 3x Light Wheeled Tractors

      1 British Artillery Regiment: RHQ: 2x FV432/Cymbeline, 2x FV432
        3 batteries@ 6x AS90, 2 OP Teams, 2x FV432
        1 Battery: 8x 105mm Light Guns, 9 Puchs 1t trucks

      1 Army Air Corps Squadron:
        1 A/T Flight: 6x Lynx AH7/TOW-2B & FITOW
        2 Scout Flights@ 3x Gazelle AH-1
        1 Transport Flight: 2x CH47 Chinook, 4x RN Sea King

3. Notes

a) Radios are in all squads and AFV. Infantry have IINF. British, Canadian and Dutch CHQs and OP Teams have TI and GPS.
b) SFOR Forces are reduced to 3 large Brigades from IFOR.
c) The Brigade has one of each battalions.
d) British Infantry have LAW80, Dutch have 3x 84mm AT4 disposable LAW per squad, Malaysians and Canadians have M72A1 disposable LAW. Czech Infantry has RPG-18 disposable LAW.
e) AR is SA80 for British, Steyr AUG for Malaysians, C7A1 (M16A2) for Canadians and Dutch, and Ak74 for Czechs.
f) SAW is SA80-LSW for British, HK21 for Malaysians, Minimi for Candians, RPK for Czechs.


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