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Monday, March 1st 2010, 6:28pm

Army of Paraguay

Paraguayan Army

1st Division
2nd Division

Divisional Organization (1945 Division TOE)

1 Divisional Staff Company
1 Mapping Platoon
1 Field Telephone Company
1 Signals Companies (motorised) (2 LMG each)
2 Mounted Reconnaissance Companies (9 LMG)
1 Armoured Car Staff Company (3 C-2M33 AC)
1 Armoured Car Company (10 C-2M33 AC)

3 Infantería Regiments, each with 3 battalions each with
1 Battalion Staff Company (3 LMG)
3 Rifle Companies (9 LMG each)
1 Support Company (4 HMG and 4 mortars)

Artillería Regiment
1 Regimental Staff
1 Mapping Platoon
3 Artillería Battalions, each with
1 Battalion Staff (2 LMG)
3 Batteries (four 75mm each)
1 Observation Company
1 Supply Company
1 Light Artillería Battalion with
1 Battalion Staff (2 LMG)
2 Batteries (four 20mm SEMAG AA/AT guns each)

Pioneer Battalion
2 Light Pioneer Companies (9 LMG each) (motorised)
1 Heavy Pioneer Company (6 LMG) (motorised)
1 Bridging Column (motorised)

Quartermaster Battalion
3 Supply Companies (horse)
3 Supply Companies (motorised)
1 Field Kitchen
1 Field Bakery
1 Field Butchery
1 Field Post Office

Medical Battalion
1 Medical Companies(motorised)
1 Ambulance Company
1 Field Hospital
1 Veterinary Company

This post has been edited 1 times, last edit by "Hood" (Dec 11th 2011, 3:39pm)


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Saturday, May 24th 2014, 4:42pm

Armoured Vehicles of the Paraguayan Army



C-2M33 Armadillo
Crew: 4
Engine: Isotta-Fraschini L1406 300hp petrol
Weight: 12tons Length 5.90m Width: 2.60m Height 2.40m
Speed: 100km/h Power/Weight: 25hp/ton Range: 800km
Armament: 1x37mm, 2x6.5mm mg
Armour: 30mm-10mm
These armoured cars are the Italian AB.34 purchased by Argentina in 1933. The surviving vehicles following the South American War were refurbished and donated to the Paraguayan Army in 1941.