List J6
by Mark Bevis
1. Teeth ArmInfantry Battalion
3-4 Companies@
3 platoons@ 4(13 man) rifle sqds, 3 LMG, 3x 50mm Type 89 mortars 1 Support Company:
1 platoon: 4 MMG 0-1 platoon: 2x 81mm Type 99 mortars, Obsolete FC 0-1 platoon: 4x 20mm Type 98 AA, pack horses 2. Brigade Support
2 Artillery Batteries@ 4x 75mm Meiji 38M or 75mm Type 90 or 105mm Type 91 howitzers, horses, Obsolete FC OR 2 Mortar Batteries@ 4x 81mm Type 99 or 90mm Type 94 or 150mm Type 97 mortars, horses or pack horses, Obsolete FC OR 2 Mortar Batteries@ 8x 81mm Type 99 or 90mm Type 94 or 2x 150mm Type 97 mortars, horses, Obsolete FC OR 1 Artillery Battalion:
1 battery: 4x 75mm Type 94 pack howitzers, horses 1 battery: 4x 150mm Type 97 mortars, horses 1 Engineer Company:
2 platoons@ 5 rifle/engineer sqds, 1 flamethrower, 4 LMG 3. Notes
b) Infantry may have Type 2 rifle A/T grenades. c) The Brigade usually has 3 battalions, but can have up to six. d) Other brigades have 3 Regiments each of 2 battalions, with no artillery support other than battalion weapons. Back to MicroMark WWII Japan List of TO&Es Back to MicroMark WWII National List of TO&Es Back to MicroMark Period List of TO&Es Back to Master Magazine List © Copyright 2003 by Mark Bevis and MicroMark. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com |