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HONDURAS
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The President
is the commander General of the armed Forces. The
Chief of Joint Staff, exercises direct operational
control over the Commander General of the three services.
The total active manpower is around 11,000 soldiers.
There is also a para-military forces with 5,000 public
security soldiers.
The Honduran Land Forces is around 8,500 soldiers,
with the structure:
- 6 Military Zones
- 4 infantry brigade, 3 with 3 infantry battalion,
1 artillery battalion, and 1 with 3 infantry battalion.
- 1 special tactical group with 1 infantry battalion
and 1 Special Forces battalion
- 1 armoured cavalry regiment with 2 mechanised battalion,
1 light tank, 1 reconnaissance squadron, and 1artillery
battalion
- 1 air-defense artillery battalion
- 1 engineer battalion
- 1 Presidential Guard company
RESERVES
- 1 infantry brigade
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MEXICO
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The
President is the supreme commander of the Armed Forces,
and he exercises his authority directly or through
the National defence Minister as regards the Army
and Air Force, and through the Navy Minister as regards
for the Navy. The President has authority over the
Armed Forces deployment for both external and internal
security. The total actives forces are around 185,000
soldiers, including some 60,000 conscripts and a reserve
force of 300,000 soldiers. There are also para-military
forces of 14,000 soldiers and 120,000 part-time or
reserve.
The Land Forces of Mexican Army is around 175,000
soldiers, including 60,000 conscripts, with the structure
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12 Mil Regions
44 Zonal Garrisons with 81 inf bn (1 mech), 19 mot
cav,
3 arty regt plus 1 air-mobile SF unit per Garrison
3 Corps HQ each with 3 inf bde
STRATEGIC RESERVE
4 armd bde (each 2 armd recce, 1 arty regt, 1 mech
inf bn, 1 ATK gp)
1 AB bde (3 bn)
1 MP bde (3 MP bn, 1 mech cav regt)
1 engr bde
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The
total active manpower in the Peruvian armed forces
is around 117,000 including 69,000 conscripts. The
conscription is 24 months. There is also a para-military
forces with around 40,000 police.
The Land Forces of Peruvian Army Forces is around
75,000 soldiers, includes 50,000 conscripts, and a
reserve of 188,000 soldiers, with the structure :
Four Military regions which control brigade level
operational units.
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VENEZUELA
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The
President is the Chief-in-Commander of the National
Armed Force, and he exercises his authority through
the Minister of Defence. The Minister can be either
a serving military offer or a civilian, and is responsible
for political and administrative matters. The total
armed forces are around 82,300 soldiers, included
31,000 conscripts.
The Land Forces of Army is around 34,000 soldiers,
including 31,000 conscripts, with the structure :
6 inf div HQ
1 armd bde
1 cav bde
1 lt armd bde
7 inf bde (18 inf, 1 mech inf, 4 fd arty bn)
1 AB bde
2 Ranger bde (1 with 4 bn, 1 with 2 bn)
1 mobile counter guerrilla bde (2 SF, 1 mot inf, 1
Civil Affairs bn)
1 MP bde
1 avn regt
2 engr regt
RESERVES
4 inf
1 Ranger
1 armd,
1 arty bn
2 engr regt
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