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12^th Cadre Motorized Infantry Division

13^th Cadre Motorized Infantry Division

1 Independent Armored Regiment (Brigade group)

4 Independent Infantry Brigades

1 Independent SF Regiment

1 Border Guard Brigade,

1 Coastal Defense Brigade HQ Latakia

            Coast Defense Battalion Latakia

                        4 anti-ship missile batteries

            Coast Defense Battalion Banias

            Coast Defense Battalion Hamidieh

 

Equipment

 

MBT                            3300 (1500 T-72, 18 T-54/55/62)

RECON                       1000

AIFV                           2500

APC                             1500

ARTY(T)                     1400

SP ARTY                     400

MRL                            400

HV MTR                      600

AD GUNS                   2000

ATGM                                     3000 missiles

SAM                            700 (600 SA-2/3/6; rest Tungushka, SA-18, Pantsir)                                                                                      

Helicopters (Air Force)

36 Mi-24

36 SA342 Gazelle

100 Mi-8/17