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==Organization== | ==Organization== | ||
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! style="width:5%;"| Personal | |||
! style="width:40%;"| Leader | |||
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| <center> Squad <hr> • </center> || <center> 10 || <center> Sargento || | |||
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| <center> Platoon <hr> ••• </center> || <center> 32 || <center> Subteniente or Tenente || | |||
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| <center> Company <hr> I </center> || <center> 160 || <center> Capitán || A company consists of three platoons, a marksman section, a weapons platoon, an air defense section, an ATGM section and a single battery of 82 mm mortars. | |||
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| <center> Battalion <hr> II </center> || <center> 640+ || <center> Tenente Coronel or Coronel || Four companies plus attached support and staff | |||
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| <center> Regiment <hr> X </center> || <center> ~2,560 || <center> Tenente General || Four battalions to a brigade plus support units | |||
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| <center> Division <hr> XX </center> || <center> ~18,240 || <center> Capitán General || Four brigades to a division along with support units | |||
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[[File:BattCommPost.jpg|thumb|left|A command post from the 3rd Battalion, 11th Royal Infantry Regiment, 3rd Royal Infantry Division. This image was taken in 2018 while the regiment was deployed in the [[Campeche Military Administrative Zone]]]] | |||
A Costa Megion infantry squad is comprised of ten soldiers, led by a Sargento. The Sargento is assisted by a dedicated {{Wpl|radio operator}} who is also armed with a standard rifle, generally a {{wpl|AK-101|Fusil Asalto Modello 1993 (FAM-86)}} assault rifle. The remaining members are divided into two fireteams, both led by a Cabo. Each fireteam has three riflemen all armed with the aforementioned FAM-86 assault rifles, and one of whom will be equipped with a underbarrel grenade launcher. The final member of the fireteam is an automatic riflemen equipped with a {{Wpl|RPK|Ametralladora Ligera Modello 1986 (ALM-86)}} light machinegun. Light antitank weapons in the form of the {{wpl|C90-CR (M3)|Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 1995 (MAIM-95)}} are also available for individual soldiers to carry. Three squads form a platoon, which is led by a Subteniente, | |||
Each infantry company has three infantry platoons and a weapons platoon, whose personnel re equipped with heavier weaponry than a standard infantry squad. Equipment utilized by a weapons platoon include the {{wpl|PK machine gun|Ametralladora Mediana Modello 1986 (AMM-86)}} medium machine gun and {{wpl|NSV machine gun|Ametralladora Pesada Modello 1986 (APM-86)}} heavy machine gun, the {{wpl|SB LAG 40|Ametralladora Granada Modello 1990}} grenade machine gun, or the {{wpl|Alcotán-100|Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 2004 (MAIM-04)}} antitank weapon. Sometimes, a light 60 mm is available to the weapons platoon as well. A weapons platoon is generally commanded by a Tenente. In addition, a marksman section is attached to each infantry company, comprised of up to 6 {{Wpl|designated marksman}} who are equipped with {{wpl|SVD (rifle)|Fusil Tirador Modello 1986 (FTM-86)|FTM-86}} rifles for engaging more distant infantry targets of opportunity. The marksman section is generally commanded by a Señor Sargento. A Royal Mejian infantry company also has attached support in the form of an 82 mm mortar team, an ATGM team equipped with the [[Luminerra|Lumenic]] {{wpl|Spike (missile)MAM-06/30}} or {{wpl|Spike (missile)|MAM-06/70}} antitank missiles, and an air defense section equipped with the {{Wpl|Notreceau|Notreceauen}} {{wpl|Mistral (missile)|MAIM-88}} | |||
The majority of the Costa Mejian infantry forces are considered {{wpl|motorized infantry}} and are generally transported by truck. Some units are equipped with the 6x6 {{Wpl|Pegaso BMR|Pegaso}} {{wpl|armoured personnel carrier}}, and plans to reequip the entirety of the Royal Mejian Army with these fighting vehicles have been discussed. The Pegaso serves as both an armored personal carrier armed with a heavy machine gun, usually a {{wpl|NSV machine gun|Ametralladora Pesada Modello 1986 (APM-86)}}, and in other roles, including as a wheeled {{wpl|tank destroyer}} equipped with {{wpl|anti-tank guided missile}}s, a engineering vehicle, command post, armored ambulance, and {{wpl|mortar carrier}} | |||
==Ranks== | ==Ranks== | ||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Submachine guns | ! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Submachine guns | ||
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| {{wpl|Star Model Z84|Pistola Ametralladora Modello 1987 (PAM-87)}} || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Arsenal Real de Mejian]] || {{Wpl|9×23mm Largo|9×23 mm Regio}} || <center> | | {{wpl|Star Model Z84|Pistola Ametralladora Modello 1987 (PAM-87)}} || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Arsenal Real de Mejian]] || {{Wpl|9×23mm Largo|9×23 mm Regio}} || <center> 1987 </center> || | ||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Shotguns | ! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Shotguns | ||
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| {{Wpl|Argentine Mauser Model 1909|Fusil Modello 1909 (FM-09)}} || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Arsenal Real de Mejian]] || {{Wpl|7.65×53mm Mauser|7.65×53 mm}} || <center> 1909 </center> || In service for ceremonial use only. | | {{Wpl|Argentine Mauser Model 1909|Fusil Modello 1909 (FM-09)}} || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Arsenal Real de Mejian]] || {{Wpl|7.65×53mm Mauser|7.65×53 mm}} || <center> 1909 </center> || In service for ceremonial use only. | ||
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| {{wpl| | | {{wpl|AK-101|Fusil Asalto Modello 1993 (FAM-86)}} || <center> {{flag|Soviet Order}} <br> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Alvizo-Garcia S.A]] || {{Wpl|7.62×39mm|7.62×39 mm}} || <center> 1986 </center> || | ||
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| {{wpl|AK-101|Fusil Asalto Modello 1993 (FAM-86/2)}} || <center> {{flag|Soviet Order}} <br> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Alvizo-Garcia S.A]] || {{Wpl|5.56×45mm NATO|5.56×45 mm}} || <center> 1986 </center> || Produced between 1986 and 1993, largely retired. | |||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Marksman/Sniper rifles | ! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Marksman/Sniper rifles | ||
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| {{wpl| | | {{wpl|SVD (rifle)|Fusil Tirador Modello 1986 (FTM-86)}} || <center> {{flag|Soviet Order}} <br> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || || {{Wpl|7.62×54mmR|7.62×54 mmR}} || <center> 1986 </center> || Unlicensed copy of the Soviet {{wpl|SVD (rifle)|PSVO-44}} | ||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Machine guns | ! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Machine guns | ||
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| {{Wpl| | | {{Wpl|RPK|Ametralladora Ligera Modello 1986 (ALM-86)}} || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Alvizo-Garcia S.A]] || {{Wpl|7.62×39mm|7.62×39 mm}} || <center> 1992 </center> || Unlicensed copy of the Soviet {{wpl|RPK|RPS-57}} | ||
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| {{wpl|PK machine gun|Ametralladora Mediana Modello 1986 (AMM-86)}} || <center> {{flag|Soviet Order}} <br> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || || {{Wpl|7.62×54mmR|7.62×54 mmR}} || <center> 1986 </center> || Unlicensed copy of the Soviet {{wpl|PK machine gun|PS-44}} | |||
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| {{wpl| | | {{wpl|NSV machine gun|Ametralladora Pesada Modello 1986 (APM-86)}} || <center> {{flag|Soviet Order}} <br> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || || {{Wpl|12.7×108mm|12.7×108 mm}} || <center> 1986 </center> || | ||
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| {{wpl| | | {{wpl|SB LAG 40|Ametralladora Granada Modello 1990}} || <center> {{flag|Luminerra}} || [[Arsenale Reale e Ordinanza S.p.A]] || 40 mm || <center> 1990 || | ||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Explosives | ! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Explosives | ||
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| [[Ganada Mano Modello 1995|Ganada Mano Modello 1995 (GMM-95)]] || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Trabajos Explosivos S.A|TREXSA]] || 53-65 mm || <center> 1995 </center> || | | [[Ganada Mano Modello 1995|Ganada Mano Modello 1995 (GMM-95)]] || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Trabajos Explosivos S.A|TREXSA]] || 53-65 mm || <center> 1995 </center> || | ||
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| [[Granada Fusil Modello 1995|Ganada Fusil Modello | | [[Granada Fusil Modello 1995|Ganada Fusil Modello 1988 (GFM-88)]] || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Trabajos Explosivos S.A|TREXSA]] || 36 mm || <center> 1988 </center> || | ||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Individual antitank weapons | ! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Individual antitank weapons | ||
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| {{wpl|Alcotán-100|Misil Antitanque Individual Modello | | {{wpl|C90-CR (M3)|Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 1995 (MAIM-95)}} || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Trabajos Explosivos S.A|TREXSA]] || 90 mm || <center> 1998 </center> || | ||
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| {{wpl|Alcotán-100|Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 2004 (MAIM-04)}} || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Trabajos Explosivos S.A|TREXSA]] || 100 mm || <center> 2004 </center> || | |||
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| [[Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 2001|Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 2001 (MAIM-01)]] || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Trabajos Explosivos S.A|TREXSA]] || 100 mm || <center> 2001 </center> || | | [[Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 2001|Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 2001 (MAIM-01)]] || <center> {{flag|Costa Mejis}} </center> || [[Trabajos Explosivos S.A|TREXSA]] || 100 mm || <center> 2001 </center> || | ||
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| {{wpl|Spike (missile)|Misil Antitanque Modello 06/30 (MAM-06/30}} || <center> {{flag|Luminerra}} || [[Ordigno Esplosivo S.p.A]] || 130 mm || 2006 || | |||
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| {{wpl|Spike (missile)|Misil Antitanque Modello 06/70 MAM-06/70}} || <center> {{flag|Luminerra}} || [[Ordigno Esplosivo S.p.A]] || 170 mm || 2006 || | |||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Man portable surface to air weapons | ! style="background: green;" colspan="6" | Man portable surface to air weapons | ||
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| {{wpl|Mistral (missile)|Misil Antiaéreo Individual Modello 1988 (MAIM-88)}} || <center> {{flag| | | {{wpl|Mistral (missile)|Misil Antiaéreo Individual Modello 1988 (MAIM-88)}} || <center> {{flag|Notreceau}} </center> || || 90 mm || <center> 1990 </center> || | ||
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! style="width:20%;"| Role | |||
! style="width:15%;"| Origin | |||
! style="width:25%;"| Manufacturer | |||
! style="width:20%;"| Number | |||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="5" | Utility vehicles | |||
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| {{Wpl|URO VAMTAC|VETAM}} || Light utility vehicle || {{Flag|Costa Mejis}} || [[Obras de Vehículos Especiales S.A|OVESA]] || | |||
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| {{Wpl|Pegaso Troner|Troner}} || Logistical vehicle || {{Flag|Costa Mejis}} || [[Preocupación Real de Motores S.A|PRMSA]] || | |||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="5" | Armored Fighting Vehicles | |||
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| {{Wpl|Pegaso BMR|Pegaso}} || Armored Personnel Carrier || {{Flag|Costa Mejis}} || [[Preocupación Real de Motores S.A|PRMSA]] || | |||
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| {{wpl|Dragón (vehículo blindado)|Continuar}} || Armored Personnel Carrier || {{Flag|Costa Mejis}} || [[Preocupación Real de Motores S.A|PRMSA]] || | |||
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| {{wpl|VEC-M1|Centauro}} || {{wpl|Reconnaissance|Cavalry reconnaissance}} || {{Flag|Costa Mejis}} || [[Preocupación Real de Motores S.A|PRMSA]] || | |||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="5" | Miscellaneous Vehicles | |||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="5" | Recovery Vehicles | |||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="5" | Engineering Vehicles | |||
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! style="background: green;" colspan="5" | Artillery | |||
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! colspan="5" | Towed | |||
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| {{Wpl|Santa Bárbara Sistemas 155/52|Modelo de Artillería 2002 (MA-02)}} || 155 mm howitzer || {{Flag|Costa Mejis}} || [[Armas Centrales y Armamento S.A|ACASA]] || | |||
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! colspan="5" | Self-propelled gun | |||
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! colspan="5" | Self-propelled rocket launcher. | |||
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! colspan="5" | Towed Anti-aircraft | |||
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! colspan="5" | Self-Propelled Anti-aircraft | |||
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! colspan="5" | Anti-aircraft | |||
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Royal Mejian Army Ejército Real Mejian | |
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Active | ???? - present |
Country | Costa Mejis |
Branch | Costa Mejian Armed Forces |
Commanders | |
His Royal Highness the King | Adelardo IX |
Director of the Office of National Defense | Geraldo Reyes |
Chief of the Defense Staff | Coronel General Nicolás Alpizar |
The Royal Mejian Army is the land component of the Costa Mejian Armed Forces. It is responsible for maintaining the territorial sovereignty of the King of Costa Mejis as well as supporting Costa Meian interests in operations abroad. It's mission is to take all necessary measures for the defense of the Kingdom against threatened invasion or any action directed against the independence, sovereignty, interests or territorial integrity of the nation or threatening to secure the life or property of citizens thereof.
History
Organization
Element | Personal | Leader | Notes |
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I |
A company consists of three platoons, a marksman section, a weapons platoon, an air defense section, an ATGM section and a single battery of 82 mm mortars. | ||
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Four companies plus attached support and staff | ||
X |
Four battalions to a brigade plus support units | ||
XX |
Four brigades to a division along with support units |
A Costa Megion infantry squad is comprised of ten soldiers, led by a Sargento. The Sargento is assisted by a dedicated radio operator who is also armed with a standard rifle, generally a Fusil Asalto Modello 1993 (FAM-86) assault rifle. The remaining members are divided into two fireteams, both led by a Cabo. Each fireteam has three riflemen all armed with the aforementioned FAM-86 assault rifles, and one of whom will be equipped with a underbarrel grenade launcher. The final member of the fireteam is an automatic riflemen equipped with a Ametralladora Ligera Modello 1986 (ALM-86) light machinegun. Light antitank weapons in the form of the Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 1995 (MAIM-95) are also available for individual soldiers to carry. Three squads form a platoon, which is led by a Subteniente,
Each infantry company has three infantry platoons and a weapons platoon, whose personnel re equipped with heavier weaponry than a standard infantry squad. Equipment utilized by a weapons platoon include the Ametralladora Mediana Modello 1986 (AMM-86) medium machine gun and Ametralladora Pesada Modello 1986 (APM-86) heavy machine gun, the Ametralladora Granada Modello 1990 grenade machine gun, or the Misil Antitanque Individual Modello 2004 (MAIM-04) antitank weapon. Sometimes, a light 60 mm is available to the weapons platoon as well. A weapons platoon is generally commanded by a Tenente. In addition, a marksman section is attached to each infantry company, comprised of up to 6 designated marksman who are equipped with Fusil Tirador Modello 1986 (FTM-86) rifles for engaging more distant infantry targets of opportunity. The marksman section is generally commanded by a Señor Sargento. A Royal Mejian infantry company also has attached support in the form of an 82 mm mortar team, an ATGM team equipped with the Lumenic Spike (missile)MAM-06/30 or MAM-06/70 antitank missiles, and an air defense section equipped with the Notreceauen MAIM-88
The majority of the Costa Mejian infantry forces are considered motorized infantry and are generally transported by truck. Some units are equipped with the 6x6 Pegaso armoured personnel carrier, and plans to reequip the entirety of the Royal Mejian Army with these fighting vehicles have been discussed. The Pegaso serves as both an armored personal carrier armed with a heavy machine gun, usually a Ametralladora Pesada Modello 1986 (APM-86), and in other roles, including as a wheeled tank destroyer equipped with anti-tank guided missiles, a engineering vehicle, command post, armored ambulance, and mortar carrier
Ranks
Commissioned
Warrant Officers
Grade | Image | Rank |
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W-1 | Suboficial | |
W-2 | Suboficial Mayor |
Non-Commissioned and Enlisted
Grade | Image | Rank |
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E-1 | Reclutar Soldado | |
E-2 | Soldado | |
E-3 | Señor Soldado | |
E-4 | Cabo | |
E-5 | Cabo Primero | |
E-6 | Sargento | |
E-7 | Señor Sargento | |
E-8 | Sargento Maestro |
Equipment
Name | Role | Origin | Manufacturer | Number |
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Utility vehicles | ||||
VETAM | Light utility vehicle | Costa Mejis | OVESA | |
Troner | Logistical vehicle | Costa Mejis | PRMSA | |
Armored Fighting Vehicles | ||||
Pegaso | Armored Personnel Carrier | Costa Mejis | PRMSA | |
Continuar | Armored Personnel Carrier | Costa Mejis | PRMSA | |
Centauro | Cavalry reconnaissance | Costa Mejis | PRMSA | |
Miscellaneous Vehicles | ||||
Recovery Vehicles | ||||
Engineering Vehicles | ||||
Artillery | ||||
Towed | ||||
Modelo de Artillería 2002 (MA-02) | 155 mm howitzer | Costa Mejis | ACASA | |
Self-propelled gun | ||||
Self-propelled rocket launcher. | ||||
Towed Anti-aircraft | ||||
Self-Propelled Anti-aircraft | ||||
Anti-aircraft | ||||