The swedish military acts in two rolls, first in defence of the country second
as a paramilitary force strengthing up the policeforce. The paramilitary roll
is served by the standing force, as they are kept at 90% rediness all the time.
The Reserve Force is the standing reserve that trains for 1 month per every
second year. The third arm is the homeguard they are kept as the area defence
force. The Reserve and standing force rides in CV90 IFVs and Leopard 2 tanks. Some
homeguard units has been given the Pbv 401 APC and Pbv 501 IFV, hoemguard units
that has given vehicles is to act as a Army unit in case of war, and they train
roughly 1 month every year with their vehicles. The standing mobile force in war
would be somewhere large as 27 batt. of mounted combat troops and 18 other
combat batt. (engineer, signals, AAA, Artillery, foot rangers). The homeguard
has its own Engineers signals and AAA, artillery in the homeguard units would be
mortars.
STANDING FORCE + RESERVE FORCE
Lifeguardbrigade (Kungsängen)
5 batt. of CV90 and Mout infantry
1 batt. of Leo2
1 MP & MPjaegers batt.
Vaesterbottens fieldjaegerbatt. (Umeå)
3 batt. CV90
Norrbottens brigade (Boden)
2 batt. of CV90
2 batt. of Leo2
Hussarrgt (Linköping)
2 Heliborne assault/recon jaegers batt.
1 Airborn ranger batt. (Karlsborg)
32 Mid sized tranpsort helicopters
20 Tiger tank killers
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Västergötalands Brigade (Borås)
2 batt. of CV90
1 batt. of Leo2
Arctic ranger batt. (Kiruna)
2 arctic ranger batt.
Södra skånes brigade (Revingehed)
2 batt. of CV90
2 batt. of Leo2
Gotlands rgt (Visby)
1 batt. of CV90
1 batt. of Leo2
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5 batt. of Pbv 501 is located around the country in smaller cities, these are Homeguardunits.
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Artillery trainingground at A9 (Kristinehamn)
AAA trainingground at Lv6 (Halmstad)
Signals trainingground at S1 (Enköping)
engineer trainingground at ing2 (Eksjö)
bagage trainingground at T2 (Skövde)
A9, Lv6, S1 and Ing2 has wintertraining at Norrbottens brigade
T2 has wintertraining at Jämtlands Brigade