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Quality: WARPAC 2
Morale: 1/3 Regular, 2/3 Green.

Divisional HQ: 1 HQ-BTR-50PU, 1-BTR-50PK Combat Team.

1 Armoured Brigade:
Brigade HQ: 1 x HQ-T-62A or BTR-50PU, 1 x T-55 ARV.
1 Recce Company: 2 x Recon BRDM-2, 1 x Recon PT-76.
1 AA Battery: 1 x ZSU-23-4 Shilka, 1 x SA-7 team in Jeep.
1 Engineer Company: 1 x T-55 AVLB, 1 BTR-60PB Engineer Combat Team*, 3 Mineroller kits for MBTs.
1 Mechanised Battalion:
Btn HQ: 1 x HQ-BMP-1, 1 x SA-7 team (transported in HQ BMP).
1 Mortar Battery: 1 x 82mm M37 Mortar in BTR60PB.
1 AT Platoon: 1 x 82mm B10 RR in BMP-1.
3 Companies, each 2 x BMP-1 Combat Teams*.
3 Tank Battalions, each:
Btn HQ: 1 x HQ-T-62A.
3 Companies, each: 2 x T-62A.

1 Armoured Brigade:
Brigade HQ: 1 x HQ-T-55 or BTR-50PU, 1 x T-55 ARV.
1 Recce Company: 2 x Recon BRDM-2, 1 x Recon PT-76.
1 AA Battery: 1 x ZSU-23-4 Shilka, 1 x SA-7 team in Jeep.
1 Engineer Company: 1 x T-55 AVLB, 1 BTR-60PB Engineer Combat Team*, 3 Mineroller kits for MBTs.
1 Mechanised Battalion:
Btn HQ: 1 x HQ-BTR-60PU, 1 x SA-7 team (transported in HQ BTR).
1 Mortar Battery: 1 x 82mm M37 Mortar in BTR60PB.
1 AT Platoon: 1 x 82mm B10 RR in BTR-60PB.
3 Companies, each 2 x BTR-60PB Combat Teams*
3 Tank Battalions, each:
Btn HQ: 1 x HQ-T-55.
3 Companies, each: 2 x T-55.

1 Mechanised Brigade:
Brigade HQ: 1 x HQ-BTR-50PK.
1 Recce Company: 2 x Recon BRDM-2.
1 AA Battery: 1 x ZSU-23-4 Shilka, 1 x SA-7 team in Jeep.
1 Engineer Company: 1 x T-55 AVLB, 1 BTR-50PK Engineer Combat Team*, 3 Mineroller kits for MBTs.
1 Mortar Battery: 1 x 120mm M43 mortar & Truck.
3 Mechanised Battalions, each:
Btn HQ: 1 x HQ-BTR-50PU, 1 x SA-7 team (transported in HQ BTR).
1 Mortar Battery: 1 x 82mm M37 Mortar in BTR50PK.
1 AT Platoon: 1 x BTR-50PK 82mm B10 RR/AT-3 Sagger**.
1 AT Platoon: 1 x BTR-50PK (or Jeep) with 107mm B11 RR.
3 Companies, each 2 x BTR-50PK Combat Teams*
1 Tank Battalion:
Btn HQ: 1 x HQ-T-54/T-55.
3 Companies, each: 2 x T-54/T-55.

1 Recce Battalion:
Btn HQ: 1 HQ-Stand in Jeep.
1 Recce Company: 2 x Recon T-55.
1 Recce Company: 2 x Recon PT-76
1 Recce Company: 2 x Recon BTR-60PB Combat Teams*.

1 ATGW Battalion:
3 Companies, each: 2 x BRDM-2 (AT-3 Sagger).

1 Anti-Tank Battalion:
3 Batteries, each: 1 x D44 85mm towed ATG & Lorry.
1 Battery: 1 x 1944 100mm towed ATG & Lorry.

1 Engineer Battalion:
Btn HQ: 1 HQ-Stand in Truck.
2 Engineer Companies, each: 1 x T-55 AVLB, 1 BTR-60PB Engineer Combat Team*, 3 Mineroller kits for MBTs.

1 Artillery Brigade:
Bde HQ: 1 HQ-Stand in Truck (& 1 flash-spot/sound-ranging stand).
1 AA Battery: 1 x ZU-23-2 Stand, 1 x SA-7 Stand, 2 Trucks.
1 Engineer Company: 1 BTR-60PB Engineer Combat Team*.
2 Artillery Battalions, each: 4x M38 122mm Howitzers & Lorries, FO.
1 Artillery Battalion: 4 x D74 122mm Guns & Lorries, FO.
1 Artillery Battalion: 4 x D30 122mm howitzers & Lorries, FO.
1 Mortar Battalion: 1 x 240mm and 3 x M53 160mm Mortars & Lorries, FO.

Notes:

* Combat Teams have RPG-7 so ATGW factor is 3-3” except for those stands that have BMP-1 with Sagger.

** The mixed 82mm B10 & AT-3 Sagger stand in the Mechanised Battalions of the Mechanised Brigade has factors DEF 3/2 5, AT 6-9”, AI 6-9”, AA of HS-9”, ATGW 2-30”*. Hence it can still combat move and fire as B10 RR using it’s AT factor, or if desired shoot as Sagger using ATGW only when halted.

This list is completely different from the one supplied in the MSH rule book! The bulk of these details taken from Command Post Quarterly Magazine.

Known units are:

1st Armoured Division:
51st or 91st Tank Brigade
4th Tank Brigade
2nd or 40th Mechanised Brigade
64th Artillery Brigade
1st Recce Battalion
1st Engineer Battalion
1st ATGW Battalion
1st AT Battalion

3rd Armoured Division:
20th Tank Brigade
65th Tank Brigade

15th Mechanised Brigade

13th Artillery Brigade
3rd Recce Battalion
3rd Engineer Battalion
3rd ATGW Battalion
3rd AT Battalion

Contributor: © 2004 Mark Bevis (of MicroMark Army Lists).