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How many military personnel are there in a regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine?

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Because of a full-scale war, it became necessary to study military terminology. It is also important to understand how many people are included in a battalion, brigade, company, regiment, etc. In the material we tell you what the structure is and how many people there are in the Ukrainian Armed Forces regiment.

How many people are in the Ukrainian Armed Forces regiment: number

There is a certain hierarchy in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, that is, the names and numbers of military formations and units. The structure of subordination of units and units of the Ground Forces looks like this: operational command – brigade, regiment – battalion – company – platoon.

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  • tank;
  • mechanized;
  • infantry;
  • parachute;
  • airmobile;
  • airborne;
  • artillery;
  • aviation;
  • engineering;
  • connections.

In terms of composition, the regiment occupies an intermediate position between a battalion and a brigade. It is found in almost all branches of the armed forces and special forces.

Each regiment has a headquarters, 3-5 battalions (companies, divisions, squadrons), combat and logistics support units.

The regiment is used to perform fast and maneuverable actions on the battlefield, including attacks and reconnaissance operations. It is designed to perform combat missions as part of formations, as well as to independently initiate combat operations.

Depending on the characteristics of the type of troops, the regiment can conduct combined arms, air (anti-aircraft) combat or provide combat or logistical support for combat operations.

Most regiments are part of a division or brigade. The regiment consists of a command and control unit, several battalions (divisions), technical, combat, logistics and medical support units.

The regiment is led by a colonel, who has the highest level of command. The regiment consists of several hundred soldiers. As a rule, the strength of a regiment is from 900 to 1500 people.

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