User:Noclador/sandbox/Belgian Army regiments

1989

Divisons

1er Division d'Infanterie
16de Pantserdivisie

Brigades

1ste Pantserinfanteriebrigade
4de Pantserinfanteriebrigade
7ème Brigade d'Infanterie Blindée
10e Pantserinfanteriebrigade
12ème Brigade d'Infanterie
17ème Brigade Blindée

Cavalry

1ste Jagers te Paard (Reconnaissance) -> 1ste Jagers te Paard - Gidsen -> Jagers te Paard Battalion
2de Jagers te Paard (Tanks) -> 2/4e Chasseurs à Cheval -> Jagers te Paard Battalion
4e Chasseurs à Cheval (Reconnaissance) -> 2/4e Chasseurs à Cheval -> Jagers te Paard Battalion

1er Régiment de Lanciers, (Tanks) -> 1st/3rd Lancers Battalion
2de Regiment Lansiers, (Tanks) -> 2nd/4th Lancers Battalion (disbanded 2010)
3e Régiment de Lanciers, (Tanks) -> 1st/3rd Lancers Battalion
4de Regiment Lansiers, (Tanks) -> 2nd/4th Lancers Battalion (disbanded 2010)
8e Régiment de Lanciers, (Tanks)

+ territorial reserve: 5de Regiment Lansiers

1er Régiment des Guides, (Tanks) -> Eskadron Gidsen -> 1ste Jagers te Paard - Gidsen
2e Regiment Gidsen, (Tanks) -> Eskadron Gidsen -> 1ste Jagers te Paard - Gidsen

1er Compagnie d’Équipes Spéciales de Reconnaissance (ESR) (Long-range reconnaissance) -> Special Forces Group
10th Reconnaissance Company
12th Reconnaissance Company

Infantry

1ste Regiment Grenadiers, (Mechanized Infantry) -> Carabiniers "Prins Boudewijn" - Grenadiers Battalion
2e Régiment de Grenadiers (Palace Guard) (disbanded 1992)

5de Linieregiment, (Mechanized Infantry) -> "Bevrijding" - 5th Line Battalion
4de Linieregiment, (Mechanized Infantry)
12e Régiment de Ligne "Prince Léopold", (Mechanized Infantry) -> 12th Line "Prince Léopold" - 13th Line Battalion
14th Line Infantry Regiment (Reserve)

1ste Regiment Karabiniers, (Mechanized Infantry) -> Carabiniers "Prins Boudewijn" - Grenadiers Battalion
2de Regiment Karabiniers, Limbourg, (Mechanized Infantry)
3e Régiment Carabines, (Mechanized Infantry)

1er Régiment de Chasseurs Ardennais, (Mechanized Infantry) -> Chasseurs Ardennais Battalion
2ème Régiment de Chasseurs Ardennais, (Mechanized Infantry) -> Chasseurs Ardennais Battalion
5th Ardennes Rifles Regiment (Reserve) -> Chasseurs Ardennais Battalion

1ste Regiment Karabiniers Wielrijders, (Mechanized Infantry)
2ème Régiment de Carabiniers-cyclistes, (Mechanized Infantry)
3rd Carabineers Cyclists Regiment (Reserve)
4th Carabineers Cyclists Regiment (Reserve)

"Bevrijding" Bataljon, (Mechanized Infantry) -> "Bevrijding" - 5th Line Battalion

2nd Anti-tank Company - 2e Régiment de Chasseurs à Pied
12th Anti-tank Company
13th Anti-tank Company - 13e Régiment de Ligne -> 12th Line "Prince Léopold" - 13th Line Battalion
8th Anti-tank Company
9th Anti-tank Company
10th Anti-tank Company

- 1st Provincial Regiment Brabant Province (Reserve)
- 2nd Provincial Regiment - 1er Régiment de Chasseurs à Pied, Hainault Province (Reserve)
- 3rd Provincial Regiment West Flanders Province (Reserve) (Reserve)
- 4th Provincial Regiment East Flanders Province (Reserve)
- 5th Provincial Regiment Antwerp Province (Reserve)
- 6th Provincial Regiment Limburg Province (Reserve)
- 7th Provincial Regiment Liège Province (Reserve)
- 8th Provincial Regiment Luxembourg Province (Reserve)
- 9th Provincial Regiment Namur Province (Reserve)

Para-Commando

Para-Commando Regiment -> Special Operations Regiment
- 1st Parachute Battalion (disbanded 2011)
- 2nd Commando Battalion
- 3rd Parachute Battalion
- 4th Commando Battalion (Reserve) (disbanded 1979)
- Reconnaissance Squadron
- Para-Commando Field Artillery Battery
- Para-Commando Anti-tank Company

Artillery

1er Régiment d'Artillerie, (M109 A2)
2de Regiment Artillerie, (M109 A2) -> Artillery Battalion
3rd Artillery Regiment, (Lance)
6de Regiment Artillerie, (M109 A2)
13th Artillery Regiment, (Ammunition supply)
14th Anti-Air Artillery Battalion, (Gepard)
15e Régiment d'Artillerie, (M109 A2)
17th Horse Artillery Regiment, (M109 A2)
18th Artillery Regiment, (M109 A2)
19e Régiment d'Artillerie à Cheval, (M109 A2)
20th Artillery Regiment, (M110 A2)
35th Anti-Air Artillery Battalion, (Gepard)
74de Regiment Artillerie, (M109 A2)
73rd Special Ammunition Battery
80th Observation and Surveillance Battery
95th Hawk and Lance Maintenance Battery

Engineers

1st Engineer Regiment
3rd Bridge Engineer Regiment, (Mobile Floating Assault Bridge)
4th Light Engineer Battalion -> 4th Engineer Battalion
6th Engineer Regiment
10th Field Engineer Regiment
11th Light Engineer Battalion -> 11th Engineer Battalion
17th Field Engineer Regiment
27th Heavy Engineer Battalion (Reserve)
31st Heavy Engineer Battalion (Reserve)

3rd Equipment Engineer Company (Reserve)
4th Equipment Engineer Company (Reserve)
7th Bridging Engineer Company (Reserve)
8th Bridging Engineer Company (Reserve)
10th Engineer Company
12th Engineer Company
14th Engineer Company
15th Engineer Company
67th Engineer Company
68th Engineer Company
Topography and Geography Company

Aviation

15th Light Aviation School Squadron
16th Light Aviation Squadron
17th Light Aviation Squadron
18th Light Aviation Squadron

Signals

4th Signal Battalion (Corps Headquarters) -> 4th Communication and Information Systems Group
6th Signal Battalion -> 6th Communication and Information Systems Group
13th Signal Company
17th Signal Company
20th Signal Company, (Air Support)

+ new: 10th Communication and Information Systems Group

Logistics

4th Logistic Battalion
18th Logistic Battalion
20th Logistic Battalion
29th Logistic Battalion
51st Logistic Battalion
210th Logistic Company

Medical

1st Ambulance Company
2nd Ambulance Company
3rd Ambulance Company

Military Police

2nd Military Police Company
6th Military Police Company
7th Military Police Company

1914

Cavalry

1st Lancers Regiment
2nd Lancers Regiment
3rd Lancers Regiment
4th Lancers Regiment
5th Lancers Regiment

1st Chasseurs à Cheval Regiment
2nd Chasseurs à Cheval Regiment
3rd Chasseurs à Cheval Regiment
4th Chasseurs à Cheval Regiment

1st Guides Regiment
2nd Guides Regiment

Infantry

1st Regiment of the Line
2nd Regiment of the Line
3rd Regiment of the Line
4th Regiment of the Line
5th Regiment of the Line
6th Regiment of the Line
7th Regiment of the Line
8th Regiment of the Line
9th Regiment of the Line
10th Regiment of the Line
11th Regiment of the Line
12th Regiment of the Line
13th Regiment of the Line
14th Regiment of the Line
21st Regiment of the Line
22nd Regiment of the Line
23rd Regiment of the Line
24th Regiment of the Line
25th Regiment of the Line
26th Regiment of the Line
27th Regiment of the Line
28th Regiment of the Line
29th Regiment of the Line
30th Regiment of the Line
31st Regiment of the Line
32nd Regiment of the Line
33rd Regiment of the Line
34th Regiment of the Line

1st Chasseurs à Pied Regiment
2nd Chasseurs à Pied Regiment
3rd Chasseurs à Pied Regiment
4th Chasseurs à Pied Regiment
5th Chasseurs à Pied Regiment
6th Chasseurs à Pied Regiment

1st Grenadier Regiment
2nd Grenadier Regiment

1st Carabiners Regiment
2nd Carabiners Regiment
3rd Carabiners Regiment
4th Carabiners Regiment
Carabiniers-cyclistes Battalion

Artillery

1st Artillery Regiment
2nd Artillery Regiment
3rd Artillery Regiment
4th Artillery Regiment
5th Artillery Regiment
6th Artillery Regiment
Horse Artillery Group

1940

Higher formations

Divisions

1st Infantry Division
- 3rd Line Regiment
- 4th Line Regiment
- 24th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 1st Artillery Regiment
- 1st Engineer Battalion
- 1st Signal Battalion
2nd Infantry Division
- 5th Line Regiment
- 6th Line Regiment
- 28th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 2nd Artillery Regiment
- 12th Engineer Battalion
- 2nd Signal Battalion
3rd Infantry Division
- 1st Line Regiment
- 12th Line Regiment
- 25th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 3rd Artillery Regiment
- 3rd Engineer Battalion
- 3rd Signal Battalion
4th Infantry Division
- 7th Line Regiment
- 11th Line Regiment
- 15th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 8th Artillery Regiment
- 4th Engineer Battalion
- 4th Signal Battalion
5th Infantry Division
- 1st Chasseurs à Pied Régiment
- 2nd Chasseurs à Pied Régiment
- 4th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (1st Reserve)
- 11th Artillery Regiment
- 5th Engineer Battalion
- 5th Signal Battalion
6th Infantry Division
- 1st Grenadier Regiment
- 1st Carabiner Regiment
- 9th Line Regiment
- 6th Artillery Regiment
- 7th Engineer Battalion
- 6th Signal Battalion
7th Infantry Division
- 2nd Grenadier Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 2nd Carabiner Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 18th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 20th Artillery Regiment
- 6th Engineer Battalion
- 7th Signal Battalion
8th Infantry Division
- 13th Line Regiment
- 19th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 21st Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 5th Artillery Regiment
- 10th Engineer Battalion
- 8th Signal Battalion
9th Infantry Division
- 8th Line Regiment
- 16th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 17th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 4th Artillery Regiment
- 9th Engineer Battalion
- 9th Signal Battalion
10th Infantry Division
- 3rd Chasseurs à Pied Régiment
- 5th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (1st Reserve)
- 6th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (1st Reserve)
- 10th Artillery Regiment
- 8th Engineer Battalion
- 10th Signal Battalion
11th Infantry Division
- 14th Line Regiment
- 20th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 29th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 9th Artillery Regiment
- 11th Engineer Battalion
- 11th Signal Battalion
12th Infantry Division
- 2nd Line Regiment
- 22nd Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 23rd Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 7th Artillery Regiment
- 2nd Engineer Battalion
- 12th Signal Battalion
13th Infantry Division
- 32nd Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 33rd Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 34th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 21st Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 14th Engineer Battalion
- 13th Signal Company
14th Infantry Division
- 35th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 36th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 38th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 22nd Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 13th Engineer Battalion
- 14th Signal Company
15th Infantry Division
- 31st Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 42nd Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 43rd Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 23rd Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 16th Engineer Battalion
- 15th Signal Company
16th Infantry Division
- 37th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 41st Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 44th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 24th Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 18th Engineer Battalion
- 18th Signal Company
17th Infantry Division
- 7th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (2nd Reserve)
- 8th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (2nd Reserve)
- 9th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (2nd Reserve)
- 25th Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 17th Engineer Battalion
- 17th Signal Company
18th Infantry Division
- 3rd Grenadier Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 3rd Carabiner Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 39th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 26th Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
- 15th Engineer Battalion
- 18th Signal Company
1st Chasseurs Ardennais Division
- 1st Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment
- 2nd Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment
- 3rd Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment
- 1st Company, 19th Engineer Battalion
- 19th Signal Company
2nd Chasseurs Ardennais Division
- 4th Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 5th Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 6th Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 12th Artillery Regiment
- 2nd Company, 19th Engineer Battalion
- 20th Signal Company
1st Cavalry Division
- 1st Gidsen Regiment
- 2nd Lancers Regiment
- 3rd Lancers Regiment
- 1st Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders
- 3de Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders (1st Reserve)
- 17th Artillery Regiment
- 25th Engineer Battalion
- 28th Signal Battalion
2nd Cavalry Division
- 1st Lancers Regiment
- 1st Regiment Jagers op Paard
- 2nd Gidsen Regiment (1st Reserve)
- 2nd Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders
- 4de Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders (1st Reserve)
- T13 Battalion (1st Reserve)
- 18th Artillery Regiment
- 26th Engineer Battalion
- 29th Signal Battalion

Infantry

Grenadiers & Carabiners

1st Grenadier Regiment
2nd Grenadier Regiment (1st Reserve)
3rd Grenadier Regiment (2nd Reserve)
4th Grenadier Regiment (Training / Support)

1st Carabiner Regiment
2nd Carabiner Regiment (1st Reserve)
3rd Carabiner Regiment (2nd Reserve)
4th Carabiner Regiment (Training / Support)

Chasseurs à Pied

1st Chasseurs à Pied Régiment
2nd Chasseurs à Pied Régiment
3rd Chasseurs à Pied Régiment
4th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (1st Reserve)
5th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (1st Reserve)
6th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (1st Reserve)
7th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (2nd Reserve)
8th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (2nd Reserve)
9th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (2nd Reserve)
10th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (Training / Support)
11th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (Training / Support)
12th Chasseurs à Pied Régiment (Training / Support)

Chasseurs Ardennais

1st Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment
2nd Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment
3rd Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment
4th Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment (1st Reserve)
5th Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment (1st Reserve)
6th Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment (1st Reserve)
7th Chasseurs Ardennais Regiment (Training / Support)
1st Chasseurs Ardennais Motorized Battalion (1st Reserve)
2nd Chasseurs Ardennais Motorized Battalion (Training / Support)
1ste Regiment Grenswielrijders
2ème Régiment de Cyclistes-Frontière (1st Reserve)
Bataljon Grenswielrijders Limburg (1st Reserve)

Line Infantry

1st Line Regiment
2nd Line Regiment
3rd Line Regiment
4th Line Regiment
5th Line Regiment
6th Line Regiment
7th Line Regiment
8th Line Regiment
9th Line Regiment
10th Line Regiment -> Formed the Chasseurs Ardennais
11th Line Regiment
12th Line Regiment
13th Line Regiment
14th Line Regiment
15th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
16th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
17th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
18th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
19th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
20th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
21st Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
22nd Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
23rd Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
24th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
25th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
26th & 27th Line Regiment -> not active in 1940
28th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
29th Line Regiment (1st Reserve)
30th Line Regiment -> never activated
31st Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
32nd Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
33rd Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
34th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
35th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
36th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
37th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
38th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
39th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
40th Line Regiment -> never activated
41st Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
42nd Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
43rd Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
44th Line Regiment (2nd Reserve)
51st Line Regiment (Training / Support)
52nd Line Regiment (Training / Support)
53rd Line Regiment (Training / Support)
54th Line Regiment (Training / Support)
55th Line Regiment (Training / Support)
56th Line Regiment (Training / Support)
57th Line Regiment (Training / Support)
58th Line Regiment (Training / Support)
59th Line Regiment (Training / Support)
60th Line Regiment -> never activated
61st Line Regiment (Training / Support)
62nd Line Regiment (Training / Support)
63rd Line Regiment (Training / Support)
64th Line Regiment (Training / Support)

Cavalry

7th Motorized Regiment (Training / Support)

Lancers

1st Lancers Regiment
2nd Lancers Regiment
3rd Lancers Regiment
4th Lancers Regiment (1st Reserve)

Guides

1st Gidsen Regiment
2nd Gidsen Regiment (1st Reserve)

Jagers op Paard

1st Regiment Jagers op Paard
2nd Regiment Jagers op Paard

Karabiniers-Wielrijders

1st Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders
2nd Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders
3rd Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders (1st Reserve)
4th Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders (1st Reserve)
5th Regiment Karabiniers-Wielrijders (Training / Support)

Artillery

Field Artillery

1st Artillery Regiment
2nd Artillery Regiment
3rd Artillery Regiment
4th Artillery Regiment
5th Artillery Regiment
6th Artillery Regiment
7th Artillery Regiment
8th Artillery Regiment
9th Artillery Regiment
10th Artillery Regiment
11th Artillery Regiment
12th Artillery Regiment
13th Artillery Regiment (IV Corps)
14th Artillery Regiment (I Corps)
15th Artillery Regiment (III Corps)
16th Artillery Regiment (II Corps)
17th Artillery Regiment
18th Artillery Regiment
19th Artillery Regiment (Cavalry Corps)
20th Artillery Regiment
21st Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
22nd Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
23rd Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
24th Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
25th Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
26th Artillery Regiment (2nd Reserve)
31st Artillery Regiment (Training / Support)
32nd Artillery Regiment (Training / Support)
33rd Artillery Regiment (Training / Support)
34th Artillery Regiment (Training / Support)
VII Corps Artillery Group

Army Artillery

1st Army Artillery Regiment
2nd Army Artillery Regiment
3rd Army Artillery Regiment
4th Army Artillery Regiment
5th Army Artillery Regiment
6th Army Artillery Regiment (Training / Support)

Anti-aircraft Artillery

1st Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment
2nd Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment
3rd Anti-aircraft Artillery Regiment (Training / Support)

Fortress Artillery

Liege Fortress Artillery Regiment
Namur Fortress Artillery Regiment

Engineers

Army Engineer Regiment
- 31st Engineer Battalion
- 32nd Engineer Battalion
- 33rd Engineer Battalion

Engineer Battalions

1st Engineer Battalion
2nd Engineer Battalion
3rd Engineer Battalion
4th Engineer Battalion
5th Engineer Battalion
6th Engineer Battalion
7th Engineer Battalion
8th Engineer Battalion
9th Engineer Battalion
10th Engineer Battalion
11th Engineer Battalion
12th Engineer Battalion -> 2nd Inf. Div. -> later VI Corps
13th Engineer Battalion
14th Engineer Battalion
15th Engineer Battalion
16th Engineer Battalion
17th Engineer Battalion
18th Engineer Battalion
19th Engineer Battalion
20th Engineer Battalion (Cavalry Corps)
21st Engineer Battalion (I Corps)
22nd Engineer Battalion (IV Corps)
23rd Engineer Battalion (III Corps)
24th Engineer Battalion (II Corps)
25th Engineer Battalion
26th Engineer Battalion
Bridge Battalion
Engineer Company (VII Corps)

Reinforcements

40th Engineer Regiment
4th Battalion of Railway Troops

Signals

Army Signal Regiment
31st Signal Battalion (Territorial)
40th Signal Battalion (Training / Support)

Divisional

1st Signal Battalion
2nd Signal Battalion
3rd Signal Battalion
4th Signal Battalion
5th Signal Battalion
6th Signal Battalion
7th Signal Battalion
8th Signal Battalion
9th Signal Battalion
10th Signal Battalion
11th Signal Battalion
12th Signal Battalion
13th Signal Company
14th Signal Company
15th Signal Company
16th Signal Company
17th Signal Company
18th Signal Company
19th Signal Company
20th Signal Company
28th Signal Battalion
29th Signal Battalion

Corps

21st Signal Battalion (I Corps)
22nd Signal Battalion (II Corps)
23rd Signal Battalion (III Corps)
24th Signal Battalion (IV Corps)
25th Signal Company (V Corps)
26th Signal Company (VI Corps)
27th Signal Company (VII Corps)
30th Signal Battalion (Cavalry Corps)