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Sieuxerrian Army | |
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Active | 15th century – present |
Country | Sieuxerr |
Allegiance | Sieuxerr |
Type | Army |
Size | 455,000 personnel 75,000 reserve personnel |
Part of | Sieuxerrian Armed Forces |
Motto(s) | Valeur et Discipline "Valor and Discipline" |
March | "La Victoire est à Nous" |
Commanders | |
Grand-maréchal de l'armée | Gen. Achille Baudry |
Adjudant général de l'armée | Gen. Didier Auclair |
Principal sous-officier de l'armée | CSC René Bourque |
The Sieuxerrian Army, officially the Armée de Terre, is the land-based branch of the Sieuxerrian Armed Forces. It is the largest branch of the Sieuxerrian Armed Forces.
History
Ranks
Structure and organisation
Main: Organisation of the Sieuxerrian Army
Equipment
The equipment of the Siexuerrian Army can be divided into many categories.
Infantry Equipment
Small Arms
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Cartridge | Variant | Notes |
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Pistols | ||||||
PA M.99 | Sieuxerr | Semi-automatic pistol | 7.65x21mm | PA M.99 | 130,000 in service. | |
Assault Rifles | ||||||
FA M.17 | Sebrenskiya Sieuxerr |
Assault rifle | 5.7x40mm EC | FA M.17 FA M.17 Lunette |
Replacement for the FA-MAS M.78. Total contract for 600,000 rifles. | |
FA M.78 | Sieuxerr | Assault rifle | 5.7x40mm EC | FA M.78/85 FA M.78/10 Valorisé FA M.78/16 VC |
Being replaced by the FAM.17. Over 1,500,000 produced. | |
Machine guns | ||||||
AA M.82 | Sieuxerr | Heavy machine gun | 13.2x99mm Hotchkiss | |||
AAT M.58 | Sieuxerr Reberiya |
General-purpose machine gun | 7×51mm EC | AAT M.58I AAT M.58CMD AAT M.58CMG AAT M.58H AAT M.58IL |
Standard machine gun. AAT M.58IL is a lightweight modernization of the M.58I, accepted in 2006. | |
Sniper Rifles | ||||||
FR M.08 | Sieuxerr Sylva Portcullia |
Sniper Rifle | 7×51mm EC | Replacement for FR-MAS M.86 for infantry units. | ||
FR-PGM M.14 | Sieuxerr | Sniper Rifle | 7.2x64mm PGM | Supplements M.11 in heavier long-range roles. | ||
FR-PGM M.11 | Sieuxerr | Sniper Rifle | 7×51mm EC | Intervention Commando I Commando II Integral Silencieux |
Standard percision sniper rifle. Supplemented by FR-PGM M.14 | |
FR-PGM M.93 | Sieuxerr | Anti-materiel rifle | 13.2x99mm Hotchkiss | Primary anti-materiel rifle. | ||
FR-MAS M.86 | Sieuxerr | Sniper rifle | 7×51mm EC | Replacement is pending. Standard issue marksmans rifle. | ||
Grenade launchers | ||||||
AGI-MMD M.01 | Sieuxerr | Grenade launcher | 20x42mm | Supplements underbarrel grenade launchers. | ||
LG-MAS M.85 | Sieuxerr | Grenade launcher | 40mm Caseless | Has replaced the use of rifle grenades in the squad. |
Launchers
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Anti-Armor | ||||||
ACCP-1500 | Sieuxerr | Anti-tank guided missile | Used as a "medium" option for guided anti-tank action. | |||
MMP | Sieuxerr | Anti-tank guided missile | MMP-AS MMP-HL |
To replace MILAN missile. | ||
ABL-100 | Sieuxerr Sylva |
Anti-tank weapon | Unguided alternative to the ACCP-600, replacing the ABL-90. | |||
ACCP-600 | Sieuxerr | Anti-tank guided missile | Standard issue short-range ATGM, guided alternative to ABL-100 and ABL-90. | |||
ABL-58 | Sieuxerr Sylva |
Anti-tank weapon | Primary disposable anti-tank launcher. | |||
ABL-90 | Sieuxerr Sylva |
Anti-tank weapon | Being replaced by a combination of ABL-58 and ABL-100. | |||
MILAN | Sieuxerr | Anti-tank guided missile | MILAN 2T MILAN 3 MILAN ER |
MILAN replacement underway by MMP. | ||
LRBL-63 | Sieuxerr | Rocket-propelled grenade launcher |
Mortars
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Towed | ||||||
MO-120 RT M.73 | Sieuxerr | 120mm mortar | 86 168 (Reserve) |
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Self-Propelled | ||||||
MAu-AMX Model 2006 | Sieuxerr | Self-propelled 120mm mortar | 78 | Equips heavy armored formations. | ||
MAu-AMX Model 2012 | Sieuxerr | Self-propelled 120mm mortar | 126 | |||
MAu-R Model 2008 | Sieuxerr | Self-propelled 120mm mortar | 72 |
Vehicle Equipment
Vehicles
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Tanks | ||||||
CCP-ARE Model 1993 | Sieuxerr | Main battle tank | 472 | Current main battle tank, full-scale production ended in 2015 with low-rate production replacing it. | ||
CCP-ARE Model 1974 | Sieuxerr | Main battle tank | AMX-45EX | 200 (Reserve) | Kept in deep storage. | |
Personnel Carriers | ||||||
VMB-AMX Model 2006 | Sieuxerr | 700 | Replacement for the AMX-10P IFVs. | |||
VAB-AMX Model 2012 | Sieuxerr | Various | 1,000 | |||
VMB-R Model 2008 | Sieuxerr | 1,000 | ||||
VAB-AMX Model 1972 | Sieuxerr | Various | 200 (Active) 2,000 (Reserve) |
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Armored Reconnaissance Vehicles | ||||||
EBRC-AMX Model 2016 | Sieuxerr | Armored car | M.16 M.16RC |
252 276 |
M.16RC uses a turret based off the AMX-10RC's turret including the 105mm gun. The Model 2016s will replace anti-tank vehicles, as well as older armored cars. | |
AMX-10RC | Sieuxerr | Armored car | AMX-10RCR AMX-10RC |
432 36 (Reserve) |
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VBC-90 | Sieuxerr | Armored car | VBC-90M | 108 108 (Reserve) |
Used mostly by forces that require a lighter vehicle even than the AMX-10RC. Also held in the reserves. | |
Armored Vehicles | ||||||
VBL | Sieuxerr | Armored car | Various | 2,500 | ||
Armored Recovery Vehicles | ||||||
Dépanneur du Char Napoléon | Sieuxerr | Armoured recovery vehicle | ||||
AMX-45D | Sieuxerr | Armoured recovery vehicle | Built upon AMX-45 chassis, replaced by Dépanneur du Char Napoléon | |||
Armored Engineering Vehicles | ||||||
Engin Principal du Génie | Sieuxerr | Armored engineering vehicle | Built upon the Napoléon chassis, replaced older tracked AEVs | |||
Engin Blindé du Génie | Sieuxerr | Armored engineering vehicle | Replaced in most roles by Engin Principal du Génie | |||
Unarmored Vehicles | ||||||
PPT | Sieuxerr | Heavy truck | Various | |||
VPCM | Sieuxerr | Heavy maritime truck | Various | |||
Renault GBC 180 | Sieuxerr | 5-ton truck | Various | |||
Renault TRM 10000 | Sieuxerr | 10-ton truck | Various | |||
Renault TRM 2000 | Sieuxerr | 2-ton truck | Various | |||
Camion ACMAT | Sieuxerr | General purpose truck | Various |
Artillery
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Self-Propelled Artillery | ||||||
CA155-R Model 2005 | Sieuxerr | Wheeled self-propelled howizter | 366 (Active) 192 (Reserve) |
Direct replacement for CN-155 M.79 in motorized infantry formations, was on a 4x4 chassis but from 2010 all new vehicles were built with a 6x6 chassis. | ||
CA155-ARE Model 1993 | Sieuxerr | Tracked self-propelled howizter | 264 | Replacement for AuM.30, based off the Napoleon chassis, uses a newer 155mm gun with a longer range and faster rate of fire. | ||
CA203-ARE Model 1993 | Sieuxerr | Tracked self-propelled howizter | 72 | |||
CA155-ARE Model 1974 | Sieuxerr | Tracked self-propelled howizter | In storage. | |||
Rocket Artillery | ||||||
LRM-300 | Sieuxerr | Multiple rocket launcher | 48 | Corps-level artillery, used in striking massed formations of armor and vehicles. | ||
LRM-533 | Sieuxerr | Multiple rocket launcher | 36 | Corps-level system, used for deep strikes into enemy territory. | ||
Towed Artillery | ||||||
CN-105 M.92 | Sieuxerr | Howitzer | 74 | |||
CN-155 M.79 | Sieuxerr | Howitzer | 24 (Active) 192 (Reserve) |
Used only by FAR units and in the reserves. |
Anti-Aircraft
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Surface-to-air missile systems | ||||||
Faucon COFFIN | Sieuxerr | Surface-to-air missile | 144 | Medium and long-range air defense missile, fitted on a 8x8 chassis. | ||
Vautour SMUG | Sieuxerr | Surface-to-air missile | 544 | Direct replacement for Crotale and can interface with older systems with minimal modifications. Able to engage both ground and air targets. | ||
Crotale EDIR | Sieuxerr | Surface-to-air missile | Legecy medium, now short, range air defense missile system. Fitted on VBCI-based vehicles, AMX Napoleon-based vehicles and on 4x4 vehicles which are used for airfield defense and by the territorial reserves. | |||
Mistral SATCP | Sieuxerr | Surface-to-air missile | 1,000 | Standard MANPAD, have been fitted to SIDAM AA vehicles for increased capabilities. Found on firing posts and other vehicles. | ||
Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Guns | ||||||
AMX-60 Agresseur SIDAM | Sieuxerr | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun | 60 | Quad 25-mm AA gun system for low-flying aircraft and rotor-wing craft. Fitted with Mistral MANPADs to increase lethality. | ||
VAB VDAA | Sieuxerr | Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun | 200 | Twin 25mm AA gun system, fitted with Mistrals. | ||
Towed Anti-Aircraft Guns | ||||||
ME-20 CA M.81 | Sieuxerr | Towed Anti-Aircraft Gun | Mle 83 | 12 | Towed 20mm AA gun only used by reserve forces, replaced by Mistral for local air defense. |
Aircraft & Helicopters
Name | Photo | Origin | Role | Version | Number | Comment |
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Rotor-Wing | ||||||
Aérospatiale AS.332 | Sieuxerr | Light utility helicopter | 270 | Replacement for older medium-lift helicopters. | ||
Casacopter CH.725 | Sieuxerr | Special forces helicopter | 20 | Used esclusively by special operations forces over CH.90 due to longer operational range and increased payload capacity. | ||
Casacopter CH.635 | Sieuxerr | Light utility helicopter Armed helicopter |
80 | Light helicopter replacement for Gazelle in non-SoF roles. | ||
Aérospatiale-Matra AS.673 | Sieuxerr Letnia |
Attack helicopter | 120 | |||
Aérospatiale Gazelle | Sieuxerr | Light utility helicopter Armed helicopter |
190 | Origionally to be replaced by the mid-2010s, its lightweight, relative ease of operation and small size have kept in active service with the special forces. They have been retained in the reserves. |