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  1. $Title{Table 12.: Ground Force Elements of the Armed Forces}
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  4.                                                        International          Range of Other
  5.              Type                                      Institute for            Estimates
  6.                                                      Strategic Studies        (--means same)
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  8. Corps HQ ............................................         8                      --
  9. Tank divisions ......................................         2                      --
  10. Motorized infantry divisions ........................         3                      --
  11. Infantry divisions ..................................        35                    37-41
  12. Antiaircraft artillery divisions ....................         3                      --
  13. Armored brigades ....................................         4                      --
  14. Reconnaissance brigades .............................         4                      3
  15. Infantry brigades ...................................         4                      --
  16. Light infantry brigades .............................         8                      --
  17. Special forces commando brigades ....................        22                      --
  18. Independent tank regiments ..........................         2                      5
  19. Independent infantry regiments ......................         5                      --
  20. Artillery battalions ................................       100                      --
  21. Rocket battalions ...................................        82                      --
  22. Surface-to-surface missile battalions with FROG .....         4                      3
  23. River-crossing regiment (3 battalions) ..............         1                      --
  24. Amphibious battalions (engineers) ...................         3                      --
  25. Airborne battalions .................................         5                      --
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  28. Source: Adapted from International Institute for Strategic Studies, The Military
  29.         Balance, 1980-81, London, 1980, pp. 70-71.
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