Belgium

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Army Aviation

 

Army aviation is transferred to Air Force with all the helicopters of the army helicopters wing (3 battalions with 32 Agusta A-109 and 8 Alouette II) in 2004.

 

Signals

 

2nd Signals Group (Saint-Nicolas)
4th Signals Group (Marche-en-Famenne)
5th Signals Group (Tournai)
6th Signals Group (Peutie)
10th Signals Group (Leopoldsburg)

Logistic support

 

4th Logistic Battalion (Marche-en-Famenne & Stockem)

Staff Company

            HQ

            HR Section

            Information & Operations Section

            Administrative Support

            Material Management Section

Services Company

HQ

Supply Group

Maintenance Group

“Horeca Group”

Signals Section

7th Material Company

Hq

Technical Group

Mechanical Maintenance Group

Signals/Optics Maitenance Group

Materials Management Group

                        7th Supply & Transport Company

                                    HQ

                                    Technical Group

                                    Distribution Group

                                    2 x Transport Groups

                                    Services Group

                                               
8th Logistic Battalion (Namur)
18th Logistic Battalion (Leopoldsburg)
20th Logistic Battalion (Heverlee)
29th Logistic Battalion (Grobbendonck)
51st Logistic Battalion (Sijsele)

Military Police Group (Movement Control)

Evere

Nivelle,

Marche-en-Famenne

Leopoldsburg

Lombardsjide

Training

 

1/3 Regiment Cyclisten - Kamp Beverlo (Leopoldsburg)

20 Bataillon d'Artillerie - Camp d'Elsenborn (Butgenbach)

2/4 Régiment de cyclistes - Camp de Lagland (Arlon)

3 Chasseurs à pied - Camp de Marche (Marche-en-Famenne)

 

Equipment

 

AFC/RFV         242 Mowag Piranha 8 x 8

 

                                    CMI 90mm 

ELBIT 30mm

FN Herstal ARROWS 12.7mm

THALES Command

Surface Mine Plough and Dozer Blade

 

99 APCs

32 30-mm autocannon

40 90-mm cannon

24 command vehicles

18 engineer vehicles

17 recovery and repair

12 ambulances

 

APC                 60 Pandur 6 x 6[1]

RECON           300 Dingo 2 (still delivering) (3.5 ton and 4 ton payload)

                                    Armored upto 12.7mm

                                    Versions: 7.62mm, 12.7mm, 40mm automatic grenade launcher

                                   

Utility              950 IVECO (replacing ILTIS)

 

 

 

 

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