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** 54th Armoured Brigade   
** 54th Armoured Brigade   
*** 541st Tank Regiment ("Rustam" Light Tanks)
*** 541st Tank Regiment ("Rustam" Light Tanks)
*** 542nd Mechanised Regiment ("Bahram" MRAPs, "Sohrab" APCs)
*** 542nd Mechanised Regiment ("Sohrab" APCs)
*** 543rd Reconnaissance Battalion ("Kay Khusrow" ARVs)
*** 543rd Reconnaissance Battalion ("Kay Khusrow" ARVs)
** 55th Area Defence Regiment
** 55th Area Defence Regiment

Revision as of 09:13, 27 March 2024

The 5th Armoured Division is the primary armoured formation of the Surenid Armed Forces, operating under II Corps. It was established in 1721 AN as part of the military modernisation efforts undertaken with assistance from the Raspur Pact. The division was further reorganised in 1730 AN.

Equipment

Main Equipment of the 5th Armoured Division
Equipment Type Quantity
"Babak" Main Battle Tank 130
"Nouradin" Main Battle Tank 14
"Rashid" Main Battle Tank 30
"Rustam" Light Tank 200
"Rakesh" Infantry Fighting Vehicle 175
"Sohrab" Armoured Personnel Carrier 142
"Kay Kavus" Command Vehicle 24
"Siyavysh" Infantry Mobility Vehicle 250
"Kay Khusrow" Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicle 48
M355 Alba 105mm Towed Howitzer 48
M1701 158mm MLRS Multiple Rocket Launcher System 48

Organisation

The 5th Armoured Division has the following structure:

  • Division Headquarters
    • 51st Tank Regiment (4 Tank Battalions with "Babak" MBTs)
    • 52nd Tank Regiment (3 Tank Battalions with "Nouradin" and "Rashid" MBTs)
    • 53rd Mechanised Infantry Brigade
      • 531st Mechanised Infantry Regiment ("Rakesh" IFVs)
      • 532nd Mechanised Infantry Regiment ("Rakesh" IFVs)
      • 533rd Mechanised Infantry Regiment ("Rakesh" IFVs)
    • 54th Armoured Brigade
      • 541st Tank Regiment ("Rustam" Light Tanks)
      • 542nd Mechanised Regiment ("Sohrab" APCs)
      • 543rd Reconnaissance Battalion ("Kay Khusrow" ARVs)
    • 55th Area Defence Regiment
      • 551st Self-Propelled Artillery Battalion (M355 Howitzers)
      • 552nd Rocket Artillery Battalion (M1701 MLRS)
      • 553rd Air Defence Regiment
    • 56th Commissariat Regiment
      • Maintenance Company
      • Medical Company
      • Supply & Transport Company

The 5th Armoured Division is a combined arms force intended for offensive operations and manoeuvre warfare. It is equipped with a mix of modern main battle tanks, light armoured vehicles, self-propelled artillery and support elements to provide mobility, firepower and protection on the battlefield.