Lusoñan Republic Army

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Lusoñan Republic Army
ᜑᜓᜃ᜔ᜊᜓ︀ᜅ᜔ ᜃᜆᜒᜑᜈ᜔ ᜅ᜔ ᜍᜒ︀ᜉᜓᜊ᜔ᜎᜒᜃ ᜅ᜔ ᜎᜓᜐᜓ︀ᜈ᜔ᜌ
Hukbong Katihan ng Republika ng Lusoña
Founded21 September 1945; 78 years ago (1945-09-21)
Country Lusoña
TypeArmy
RoleLand warfare
Size761,000 Total
  • 101,000 active personnel
  • 200,000 ready reserve personnel
  • 460,000 standby reserve personnel.
HeadquartersCamp Ramil Jumarang, Tundo City.
Colors Army Green 
Commanders
Commander-in-ChiefLakan Mayumi Linátoc
Secretary of DefenceImee Andál
Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Lusoñan RepublicGen. Adan Macalinao
Commanding General of the Lusoñan Republic ArmyLt. Gen. Hiraya Balagtas

The Lusoñan Republic Army (LRA) (Ahlranese: ᜑᜓᜃ᜔ᜊᜓ︀ᜅ᜔ ᜃᜆᜒᜑᜈ᜔ ᜅ᜔ ᜍᜒ︀ᜉᜓᜊ᜔ᜎᜒᜃ ᜅ᜔ ᜎᜓᜐᜓ︀ᜈ᜔ᜌ, latinized: Hukbong Katihan ng Republika ng Lusoña) is the command component responsible for the conventional ground forces of the Armed Forces of the Lusoñan Republic. The army has a total personnel strength of 101,000 active personnel, 200,000 ready reserve personnel, and 460,000 standby reserve personnel. The service branch was established on September 21, 1945 and has participated in many conflicts throughout the country's history.

The Commanding General of the Lusoñan Republic Army is its professional and overall head. Its main headquarters is located at Camp Ramil Jumarang, Tundo City.

History

Organization

The Lusoñan Republic Army is headed by the Commanding General of the Lusoñan Republic Army, attaining the Lieutenant General. They are assisted by the Vice-Commander of the Lusoñan Republic Army, and the Chief of Staff, Lusoñan Republic Army in charge on organizational and administrative matters, both holding the ranks of Major General. The Lusoñan Republic Army consists of 9 maneuver divisions, 1 armoured division, 1 aviation regiments, 20 support and logistic regiments.

Army Northern Command

The Army Northern Command is the component command of the Lusoñan Republic Army in charge with the regions of Pantabangan, Manaoag and Virac. It is also the land component of the AFLR Northern Command.

Army Capital Command

The Army Capital Command is the component command of the Lusoñan Republic Army in charge with the regions of Tundo and Aranas. It is also the land component of the AFLR Capital Command.

Army Southern Command

The Army Capital Command is the component command of the Lusoñan Republic Army in charge with the regions of Magsaysay, Maragondon, and Baras regions and is responsible for the security of the Lusoñan-controlled zones of Baog-na-Bato. It is also the land component of the AFLR Southern Command.

Special Operations Forces Units

Post-2023 Reforms

The country's entry into the Kayatman Security Association has led to the Army's reorganization into the following:

2023 Army Reforms
Active Force
Force units Combat units Support units
Army Northern Command
  • HQ, Army Northern Command
  • 1st Corps
    • 1st Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 2nd Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 3rd Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 1st Army Corps Combat Support Regiments
    • 1st Army Corps Logistic Support Regiments

In peacetime, each maneuver divisions (1st to 9th Divisions) operate 1 brigade containing:

  • x3 Mech. Infantry Battalions
  • x1 Armoured Company
  • x1 Artillery Battalion
  • x1 Air Defence Battalion

Under wartime, each maneuver divisions would increase its brigade numbers to 2 or 3.

The 10th Armoured Division contains:

  • x1 Armoured Brigade (Comprised of x3 Armoured Battalions)
  • x1 Mech. Infantry Battalion
  • x1 Artillery Regiment (Each with x4 Artillery Battalions)
  • x1 Air Defence Battalion
  • x1 Aviation Regiment
Each Combat Support Regiment (1st to 10th Division CSRs) contains:
  • x1 Recon Company
  • x1 Combat Engineering Battalion
  • x1 Signal Battalion
  • x1 CBRN Company

Each Logistic Support Regiment (1st to 10th Division LSRs) contains:

  • x2 Maintenance Battalions
  • x1 Supply Company
  • x1 Medical Company
  • x1 Transport Company
Army Capital Command
  • HQ, Army Capital Command
  • 2nd Corps
    • 4th Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 5th Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 6th Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 2nd Army Corps Combat Support Regiments
    • 2nd Army Corps Logistic Support Regiments
Army Southern Command
  • HQ, Army Southern Command
  • 3rd Corps
    • 7th Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 8th Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 9th Division (Mech. Infantry)
    • 10th Division (Armoured)
    • 3rd Army Corps Combat Support Regiments
    • 3rd Army Corps Logistic Support Regiments
Ready and Standby Reserve Forces
  • Reserve Command
  • Training and Doctrine Command
  • Army Support Command
  • Installation Management Command
  • Ready Reserve, Northern Command (4 Infantry Divisions)
  • Ready Reserve, Central Command (4 Infantry Divisions)
  • Ready Reserve, Southern Command (4 Infantry Divisions)
  • Ready Reserve, Light Armor Division
  • Ready Reserves, Artillery Regiment
  • Standby Reserve, Northern Command (4 Infantry Divisions)
  • Standby Reserve, Central Command (6 Infantry Divisions)
  • Standby Reserve, Southern Command (4 Infantry Divisions)

Equipment

Infantry Equipment

Name Image Origin Role Calibre/Diametre Variant Notes
Pistol
Apion-10 Beretta 92 FS.gif  Belfras Semi-Automatic Pistol 11.43×23mm
Apion-20 XM17-XM18 Modular Handgun.jpg  Belfras Semi-Automatic Pistol 11.43×23mm
Submachine Guns and Sub-Compact Weapons
Submachine Gun 11.43x23mm
AR-55 SCW 2015-06-12 GA Musang Personal Defense Weapon.jpg  Lusoña Sub-Compact Carbine 7.62×37mm Musang BR-55C Derivative
Assault Rifles and Battle Rifles
BR-55 The M16A4 Series 5.56mm Rifle.jpg  Belfras Assault Rifle 5.56x45mm
BR-55C M4A1 ACOG.jpg  Belfras Carbine 5.56x45mm
L54 L54 Rifle.png  Arthurista Battle Rifle 7.62x51mm
Designated Marksman and Sniper Rifles
NA-710 SWS Tac50white1.jpg  Belfras Designated Marksman Rifle 7.62x51mm
MR.21  Onekawa-Nukanoa Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle 7.62x51mm
PR.7  Onekawa-Nukanoa Sniper Rifle 8.58x70mm
AS50  Arthurista Anti-Materiel Sniper Rifle 12.7x99mm
Machine Guns
NA-280 LMG PEO M249 Para ACOG.jpg  Belfras Squad Automatic Weapon 7.62x51mm
NA-250 GPMG PEO M240B Profile.jpg  Belfras General Purpose Machine Gun 7.62x51mm
Medium Machine Gun 7.62x51mm
NA-3 HMG M2 Browning, Musée de l'Armée.jpg  Belfras Heavy Machine Gun 12.7x99mm
Rotary Machine Gun 7.62x51mm
Grenade Launchers
Underbarrel Grenade Launcher 40x46mm
Grenade Launcher 40x46mm
Grenade Launcher 40x46mm
Automatic Grenade Launcher 40x46mm
Anti-Tank and Assault Weapons
Rocket-Propelled Grenade Launcher 40mm
Anti-Tank Weapon 67mm
Anti-Tank Weapon 66mm
Recoilless Rifle 90mm
Anti-Tank Guided Missile 153mm
Anti-Fortification Missile 83.5mm

Ground Vehicles

Name Image Origin Type/Variants Number in Service Notes
Tracked Vehicles
B2 Tiger B2 Panther.jpg  Daobac Main Battle Tank 108 Operated by the 10th Armoured Division organized into one armoured brigade.
AD Cavalier Mk.3 Stridsvagn 102 Revinge 2012-2.jpg  Arthurista Main Battle Tank 108 Each maneuver division (1st to 9th Division) operate one armoured company.
BMS Harma  Belfras Tracked Light Tank 34
BMS Testudo  Belfras Fire Support Vehicle 18 Total
10 Mortar Carriers
8 Tank Destroyers
HLS Type 187  Gristol-Serkonos Armoured Personnel Carrier 200
Wheeled Vehicles
HLS Type 201  Gristol-Serkonos Wheeled Light Tank 34
Honu I  Onekawa-Nukanoa Infantry Fighting Vehicle 79
Honu II  Onekawa-Nukanoa Infantry Fighting Vehicle 20
Kaponga  Onekawa-Nukanoa Mine Resistant Ambush Protected 20
BMI Jaguar  Belfras Light Tactical Vehicle 23
Raeda MTV  Belfras Medium Tactical Vehicle 10
Combat Support Vehicles
HLS Type 187  Gristol-Serkonos Command Vehicle 12
AD Cavalier ARV  Arthurista Armoured Recovery Vehicle 20
AD Cavalier AVLB  Arthurista Armoured Vehicle-Launched Vehicle 2
Vehicle-Launched Bridge 4
Armoured Backhoe Loader 6
Combat Earthmover 5
Vehicle-Mounted Mine Detection 3
Armoured Bulldozer 10
Dry Support Bridge 3
Utility Vehicles
Utility Task Vehicle 10
All-Terrain Vehicle 15
Light Utility Vehicle 200
Field Ambulance 50
3/4-ton Utility Vehicle 50
1 1/4-ton Utility Vehicle 1000
2-ton Utility Vehicle 90
2 1/2-ton Utility Vehicle 700
3 1/2-ton Utility Vehicle 300
4-ton Utility Vehicle 18
8-ton Utility Vehicle 15
Mobile Medical Surgery Truck 5
SPH Platform, 10-ton Utility Vehicle 20

Artillery and Air Defence Equipment

Name Origin Role Calibre/Diametre Variant Notes
Artillery
Commando Mortar
Mortar
Mortar
Self-Propelled Mortar
Towed Howitzer
Self-Propelled Artillery
Multiple Rocket Launcher
Multiple Rocket Launcher
Surface-to-Air Missile System
Revolver Cannon
Air Defence Equipment
Early Warning Radar
Long Range Height Finding Radar
Air Surveillance Radar
Air Surveillance Radar

Ranks

Commissioned Officer

General/Flag Officer Ranks Senior Officers Ranks Junior Officer Ranks Officer Cadet
Army
Army General Lieutenant General Major General Brigadier General Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Commandant Lieutenant Commandant First Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant
Rank General
Heneral
(AFLR Chief of Staff only)
Lieutenant General
Tenyente Heneral
Major General
Magat Heneral
Brigadier General
Brigadyer Heneral
Colonel
Koronel
Lieutenant Colonel
Kalakan
Major
Magat
Captain
Kamagat
1st Lieutenant
Pumilagat
2nd Lieutenant
Himagat
Cadet
Kadete

Non-Commissioned Officer

Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Junior NCO Enlisted
Army
Army Rank Insignia PHIL ARMY CMSG WOODLAND.svg PHIL ARMY SMSG WOODLAND.svg PHIL ARMY MSG WOODLAND.svg PHIL ARMY TSG WOODLAND.svg PHIL ARMY SSG WOODLAND.svg PHIL ARMY SGT WOODLAND.svg PHIL ARMY CPL WOODLAND.svg PHIL ARMY PFC WOODLAND.svg PHIL ARMY PVT WOODLAND.svg
Rank Command Sergeant Major
Hepeng Unang Sarhento
Senior Master Sergeant
Unang Punong Sarhento
Master Sergeant
Punong Sarhento
Technical Sergeant
Teknikal Sarhento
Staff Sergeant
Nakauunang Sarhento
Sergeant
Sarhento
Corporal
Kabo
Private First Class
Praybayt
Private
Praybayt (MB)