Modern
German 23rd Mountain Brigade

1995+ Europe

List G126MA

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

Mountain Troop Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 2 AR/SMG sqds, OP/Air Liaison Team, 3 trucks or Fuchs APC or Bv-206
    4 Companies@
      CHQ: 1 AR sqd, 1 truck or Fuchs or Bv-206, 2 Jeeps
      3 platoons@
        1 (7 man) AR PHQ sqd, 1x Milan-2, 2 sniper rifles
        3 (10 man) AR sqds, 3 GPMG, 6x Panzerfaust-3, 3x 40mm Hk69, 4x Fuchs or truck or Bv-206

      1 Support Company: CHQ: 1 AR/SMG sqd, 1 truck or Bv-206, 2 Jeeps
      2 batteries@ 5x 120mm Brandt mortars, in trucks or Bv-206, or SP in M113A1
      2 platoons@ 4x Wiesel/TOW-2A
      2 platoons@ 4x Wiesel/20mm

    1 Long Range Recce Platoon: 1(7man) PHQ sqd, 3(10 man) AR/Eng/Recce sqds, 12 sniper rifles, skis, 4 GPMG

    1 Engineer Section: 3?x earthmovers

2. Brigade Support

Mountain Troop Brigade HQ: 4 AR/SMG sqds, 4 lorries, 2 Jeeps, OP/Air Liaison Team with:

1 Artillery Battalion:

    BHQ: 4 AR/SMG sqds, 6 trucks, 3 OP Teams
    3 batteries@ 8x 155mm FH70 or 105mm HM2, 10 trucks, 2 GPMG

1 Signals Company
1 Transport Company: mules

1 Armoured Engineer Company:

    CHQ: 1x Fuchs, 1 AR sqd
    2 platoons@ 3x Fuchs, 3 AR/engineer sqds, 3 GPMG
    1 platoon: 4x Leopard AVLB, 2x Leopard AEV

1 Mountain Armoured Recce Company:

    CHQ: 1x Leopard 1A5 or Leopard 2
    2 platoons@ 4x Luchs armoured cars
    1 platoon: 3x Leopard 1A5 or Leopard 2

1 Anti-Tank Company:

    CHQ: 1x M113A1, 1x M88 ARV
    3 platoons@ 4x Jaguar-2

3. Notes

    a) Radios are in all squads and AFV. Infantry have IINF. Milan has TI.
    b) Panzerfaust-3 is reloadable up to 10 times. 40mm HK69 is hand-held grenade launcher similar to M79. Infantry can have HAFLA-35 disposable incendiary rocket launchers.
    c) The Brigade has 3 Battalions, one of which is transported in TPZ-1 Fuchs APC.
    d) One battalion assigned to NATO Allied Mobile Force (AML-F) is in Bv-206.
    e) In peace time each battalion has 3 Companies active.
    f) can use Divisional support and Corps support from List G125M.
    g) Assault rifles are G3, due to be replaced by new 5.56mm G36.
    h) Trucks are Unimogs.


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