Modern
Spanish Bripac Paratroop Brigade
1991+

Europe

List S18M

by Mark Bevis

1. Teeth Arm

Paratroop Battalion

    Bttn HQ: 4 AR /SMG sqds, OP/Air Liaison Team, 6 trucks
    3 Companies@
      CHQ: 1 (6 man) AR sqd, 1 truck
      3 platoons@ 1(6 man) AR PHQ sqd, 1x 89mm M65, 1 sniper, 3(9 man) AR sqds, 6x C-90C LAW, 3 LMG, 4 trucks
      1 platoon: 4x Milan-1, 3 MMG, 2x 81mm Model L mortars, 6 trucks

    1 Support Company:
      CHQ: 1(6 man) AR sqd, 1 truck
      1 platoon: 4x 20mm Oerlikon AA, 4 trucks
      1 platoon: 4x Landrover 109/106mm M40
      1 platoon: 4x Landrover 109/106mm M40 or Nissan Mil-6/Milan-1
      1 battery: 4x 120mm M40 mortars, 4 trucks, 1 radio truck
      1 section: 1(12 man) long range recce sqd, 2 LMG, motorcycles
      1 Recce Platoon: 4x Nissan Mil-6/GPMG, 4(6 man) AR/SMG sqds

2. Brigade Support

Paratroop Brigade HQ: 8 AR/SMG sqds, 12 trucks, OP/Air Liaison Team with:

    1 A/T Company:
      CHQ: 2x Nissan Mil-6 pickups
      3 platoons@ 4x Nissan Mil-6/Milan-1
    1 Artillery Battalion:
      BHQ: 4 AR/SMG sqds, 8 trucks , 4 OP Teams
      2 batteries@ 6x 105mm M56 pack howitzers, 8 trucks, 2 LMG
    2 Engineer Companies@
      CHQ: 1 AR sqd, #x M274 Mechanical Mule
      3 platoons@ 3 AR/engineer sqds, 1 GPMG
    1 Radar Platoon: 3x Rasura radars, 4 trucks

3. Notes

a) Radios are in all squads. Infantry have IINF and kevlar body armour.
b) Infantry have 0-3x M72A1 disposable LAW per squad.
c) The Brigade has 3 Paratroop Battalions.
d) Trucks are Landrover 109 or Nissan Mil-6 pickups.
e) The battalion Long Range Recce squads are free fall pathfinders.
f) From 1994 can replace 4x 120mm M40 battalion mortars with 6x 81mm ECIA Model CCM 86 mortars.
g) From 1995 can replace the 20mm AA guns with Mistral SAM teams.
h) From 1996 can add 2x 40mm SB40 auto-grenade launchers per company, probably in the company support platoons, replacing MMG teams.


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