Structure of the Argentine Army
organization of the units of the Argentine Army
The Structure of the Argentine Army follows below. As of 2020 the active force of the Argentine Army includes a total of eleven brigades:
2x Armored brigades (I, II)
2x Bush brigades (III, XII)
1x Airborne brigade (IV)
3x Mountain brigades (V, VI, VIII)
3x Mechanized brigades (IX, X, XI)
In addition to the brigades, there is also a number of specialized formations:
Special Operations Forces Grouping
Anti-aircraft Artillery Grouping 601 - School
Army Aviation Grouping 601
Engineer Grouping 601
Signal Grouping 601
The "regiment" and "group" designators actually denote battalion-sized units ("regiment" being used for infantry and cavalry units and "group" used for artillery units).
1990s reorganization
Since the restoration of democracy in 1983, the Argentine Army was reduced both in number and budget and became a professional force.
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