Modern
British
2nd Infantry Division
1993+

Eastern England

List B68M

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

Armoured Regiment

    RHQ (Bttn HQ): 2x Challenger 1, 4x Sultan, 1x Spartan, 1x ARV, 1x Landrover
    4 Squadrons@ SHQ: 3x Challenger 1, 1x Spartan, 1x ARV
      3 troops@ 3x Challenger 1

    1 Recce Troop: 4 Sections@ 2x Scimitar

Infantry Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2 AR sqds, OP Team
    1 Assault Pioneer Platoon: 3(8 man) AR/engineer sqds, 3 SAW
    3 Companies@ CHQ: 1x Saxon, 1(8 man) AR sqd
      3 platoons@ 1(5 man) AR PHQ sqd, 1x 51mm mortar, 3(8 man) AR sqds, 6 SAW

    1 Support Company:
      CHQ: 1 AR sqd
      1 Recce Platoon: 6x truck/Landrover+ GPMG, 2(8 man) AR sqds, 4 SAW
      1 Battery: 9x 81mm L16 mortars, 10 trucks or Landrovers
      1 MG Platoon: 9 MMG teams, 4 trucks or Landrovers
      1 A/T Platoon: 6x Milan-2 teams, 8 Landrovers or trucks

2. Brigade Support

    Infantry Brigade HQ: 4 AR sqds, 2 SAW, Air Liaison Team, 8 trucks/lorries/Landrovers

3. Divisional Support

Up to:

    1 Aviation Regiment
      2 Squadrons@ 6x Lynx AH7/TOW2B and FITOW, 5x Gazelle AH1
      1 Squadron: 10x Lynx AH3/7 transports

    1 Rocket Trials Battery: 3x MLRS, 5 DROPS lorries@ 8 reload pods
    3 Engineer Squadrons@ SHQ: 2x Sultan
      3 Troops@ 1(10 man) AR PHQ sqd, 2 trucks/Landrovers
        3(9 man) AR/engineer sqds, 3 trucks

      1 Troop: 1x Light Wheeled Digger, 3 tractors, 1 truck

    1 MP Company
    3 Field Artillery Regiments@ RHQ: 4 AR sqds, 8 lorries, 3 OP Teams
      3 batteries@ 6x 105mm Light Guns or 155mm FH70 ?, lorries

4. Notes

a) Radios are in all squads and AFV. Infantry have IINF. OP Teams have TI, laser rangefinders, radar, and GPS. CHQs have TI and GPS. GPMG have 600m range IINF sights.
b) Infantry have 100x LAW80 per Battalion, equivalent to 10 per platoon. From 1996 infantrymen can have 2x rifle grenades for each SA80.
c) The 2nd Infantry Division has the 15th and 49th Infantry Brigades, each of 4? Infantry Battalions. There is one Armoured Regiment.
d) ARV is Challenger ACRV.
e) Divisional artillery is provisional.
f) There may be enough FV432 in store to mechanise all the infantry.


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