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About 400 men, black and white; duties include reconnaissance, patrolling, convoy escort, crowd control and manning road blocks. | About 400 men, black and white; duties include reconnaissance, patrolling, convoy escort, crowd control and manning road blocks. | ||
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Revision as of 05:57, 28 December 2022
Red River Regiment (all white): 1 Bde (600 men) 2 Bde (600 men) 3 Bde (600 men) 4 Bde (600 men) 5 Bde (600 men)
Red River Light Infantry (all white; between one-quarter and one-third mercenaries):
1 Commando (300 men) 2 Commando (300 men) 3 Commando (300 men) Weapons Support Group (100 men)
Red River Hesperidisean Rifles (all black with white officers):
6 Bde (600 men) 7 Bde (600 men) 8 Bde (600 men)
Red River Artillery (1st Field Regiment):
1 regular battery of 105mm howitzers and 1 reserve battery of 25-pounders; white officers.
Special Air Service (all white; specialize in laying counter-insurgency ambushes and raids):
1 Squadron (60 men) 2 Squadron (60 men) 3 Squadron (60 men)
Red River Scouts:
About 1000 men, large majority of blacks; some mercenaries; specialize in pseudo operations, mantracking and abduction missions.
Grey’s Scouts:
150—200 men, black and white; horse-mounted infantry for tracking, pursuit and patrolling.
Support and administrative troops:
Signals, engineers, pay corps etc, all white officers.
Red River Armored Car Regiment:
About 400 men, black and white; duties include reconnaissance, patrolling, convoy escort, crowd control and manning road blocks.