Monday, April 26, 2010

Spanish orbat

Spanish Foreign Legion Bandera
Command - Mounted colonel, 2IC, RSM, National standard, Bandera Std, bugler
Support - 3 x Hotchkiss MMG (2 crew each), 80mm mortar (3 crew), 2 pack mules + handlers, 4 ammo bearers, officer
Rifle company with -
HQ - 2 officers, bugler, standard
3 x 11 figure platoons each off - 7 rifles, grenadier, 2-man LMG team, officer/NCO

Army of Africa column
2 x 8 figure mounted cavalry troops
Infantry company with -
HQ - 2 officers, bugler, standard
Support - MMG (2 crew), 65mm mountain gun (3 crew), mules + handlers
2 x 10 man rifle platoons

Regulares Column
HQ - mounted Spanish officer, 2 native officers, standard
Support - 3 x 2-man LMG teams
5 x 9 man rifle platoons

Naval landing force
Support - "La Tiburon" (6pdr + 2 MMG)
3 x 9 man naval infantry platoons

Support services
`75 battery
Signals unit
Ambulance unit
Air support

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