Military Garrisons TOP
There is a military presence in all major population centres, the largest troop concentrations being in the vicinity of the federal capital, at Guadalajara and Oaxaca. The largest formation is at the Brigade level.
Garrison
|
Location
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Gn. Mil. de El Ciprés, B.C.
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El Ciprés, B.C.
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Gn. Mil. de Tecate, B.C.
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Tecate, B.C.
|
Gn. Mil. de San Felipe, B.C.
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San Felipe, B.C.
|
Gn. Mil. de San Luis, Son.
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San Luis Río Colorado, Son.
|
Gn. Mil. de Agua Prieta, Son.
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Agua Prieta, Son.
|
Gn. Mil. de Sonoyta, Son.
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Sonoyta, Son.
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Gn. Mil. de Cd. Juárez, Chih.
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Cd. Juárez, Chih.
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Gn. Mil. de Ojinaga, Chih.
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Ojinaga, Chih.
|
Gn. Mil. de Palomas, Chih.
|
Palomas, Chih.
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Gn. Mil. de Acuña, Coah.
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Cd. Acuña, Coah.
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Gn. Mil. de Piedras Negras, Coah.
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Piedras Negras, Coah.
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Gn. Mil. de Nuevo Laredo, Tamps.
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Nuevo Laredo, Tamps.
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Gn. Mil. de Matamoros, Tamps.
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Matamoros, Tamps.
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Gn. Mil. de Manzanillo, Col.
|
Manzanillo, Col.
|
Gn. Mil. de Lázaro Cárdenas, Mich.
|
Lázaro Cárdenas, Mich.
|
Gn. Mil. de Puerto Escondido, Oax.
|
Puerto Escondido, Oax.
|
Gn. Mil. de Coatzacoalcos, Ver.
|
Coatzacoalcos, Ver.
|
Gn. Mil. de San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chis.
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San Cristobal de las Casas, Chis.
|
Gn. Mil. de Cozumel, Q. Roo.
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Cozumel, Q. Roo.
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Gn. Mil. de Cancún, Q. Roo.
|
Cancún, Q. Roo.
|
Gn. Mil. de Palenque, Chis.
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Palenque, Chis.
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Gn. Mil. de Comitán, Chis.
|
Comitán de Domínguez, Chis.
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Gn. Mil. de Melaque, Jal.
|
Melaque, Jal
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Order of Battle TOP
The present order of battle of the Mexican Army is unclear due to troop movements to reinforce troubled areas. However, in 2009, it was believed to resemble the following:
I Military Region HQ Mexico City
Unit
|
Location
|
1st Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
|
México
|
2nd Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
|
México
|
3rd Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
|
Morelos
|
19 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
México
|
5 Infantry Battalion
|
Hidalgo
|
21 Infantry Battalion
|
Morelos
|
25 Infantry Battalion
|
México
|
26 Infantry Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
59 Infantry Battalion
|
México
|
65 Infantry Battalion
|
México
|
66 Infantry Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
69 Infantry Battalion
|
México
|
75 Infantry Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
81 Infantry Battalion
|
México
|
84 Infantry Battalion
|
Hidalgo
|
96 Infantry Battalion
|
Hidalgo
|
10 Special Forces Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
11 Special Forces Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
1 Military Police Brigade
|
Distrito Federal
|
2 Military Police Brigade
|
México
|
3 Military Police Brigade
|
México
|
2 Artillery Regiment
|
Distrito Federal
|
4 Artillery Regiment
|
Morelos
|
5 Artillery Regiment
|
México
|
7 Artillery Regiment
|
México
|
8 Artillery Regiment
|
Distrito Federal
|
9 Artillery Regiment
|
Distrito Federal
|
1 Munitions Engineer Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
1 Combat Engineer battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
3 Combat Engineer battalion
|
México
|
1 Transmissions Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
1 War Matarials Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
1 RCL Group
|
México
|
5 RCL Group
|
Distrito Federal
|
6 RCL Group
|
Distrito Federal
|
7 RCL Group
|
México
|
2 Mechanised Regiment
|
Distrito Federal
|
3 Mechanised Regiment
|
México
|
5 Mechanised Regiment
|
Morelos
|
8 Mechanised Regiment
|
México
|
6 Mortar Group
|
Distrito Federal
|
1 Para Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
2 Para Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
3 Para Battalion
|
Distrito Federal
|
II Military Region HQ Mexicali, Baja California
Unit
|
Location
|
2 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Sonora
|
3 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Sonora
|
17 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Baja California Sur
|
21 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Baja California Sur
|
22 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Sonora
|
23 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Baja California
|
24 Infantry Battalion
|
Sonora
|
28 Infantry Battalion
|
Baja California
|
35 Infantry Battalion
|
Chihuahua
|
49 Infantry Battalion
|
Baja California Sur
|
60 Infantry Battalion
|
Sonora
|
67 Infantry Battalion
|
Baja California
|
68 Infantry Battalion
|
Baja California Sur
|
73 Infantry Battalion
|
Sonora
|
9 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Sonora
|
16 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Baja California Sur
|
17 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Sonora
|
2 Special Forces Brigade
|
Baja California
|
5 Special Forces Battalion
|
Sonora
|
6 Special Forces Battalion
|
Sonora
|
1 Amphibious Special Forces Group
|
Baja California
|
2 Amphibious Special Forces Group
|
Baja California Sur
|
3 Amphibious Special Forces Group
|
Sonora
|
III Military Region (HQ at Mazatlán, Sinaloa)
Unit
|
Location
|
8 Infantry Battalion
|
Sinaloa
|
42 Infantry Battalion
|
Sinaloa
|
58 Infantry Battalion
|
Durango
|
71 Infantry Battalion
|
Durango
|
72 Infantry Battalion
|
Durango
|
85 Infantry Battalion
|
Durango
|
89 Infantry Battalion
|
Sinaloa
|
94 Infantry Battalion
|
Sinaloa
|
2 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Durango
|
20 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Sinaloa
|
24 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Sinaloa
|
1 Special Forces Battalion
|
Sinaloa
|
4 Special Forces Battalion
|
Sinaloa
|
9 Special Forces Battalion
|
Sinaloa
|
IV Military Region (HQ at Tancol, Tamaulipas)
Unit
|
Location
|
1 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Tamaulipas
|
10 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Tamaulipas
|
15 Infantry Battalion
|
Tamaulipas
|
16 Infantry Battalion
|
Nuevo León
|
22 Infantry Battalion
|
Nuevo León
|
34 Infantry Battalion
|
San Luis Potosí
|
45 Infantry Battalion
|
San Luis Potosí
|
77 Infantry Battalion
|
Tamaulipas
|
78 Infantry Battalion
|
Nuevo León
|
103 Infantry Battalion
|
Tamaulipas
|
7 Special Forces Battalion
|
Nuevo León
|
V Military Region (HQ at Guadalajara, Jalisco)
Unit
|
Location
|
9 Infantry Battalion
|
Jalisco
|
14 Infantry Battalion
|
Jalisco
|
29 Infantry Battalion
|
Colima
|
32 Infantry Battalion
|
Jalisco
|
43 Infantry Battalion
|
Nayarit
|
52 Infantry Battalion
|
Zacatecas
|
53 Infantry Battalion
|
Zacatecas
|
79 Infantry Battalion
|
Jalisco
|
86 Infantry Battalion
|
Nayarit
|
88 Infantry Battalion
|
Colima
|
92 Infantry Battalion
|
Jalisco
|
22 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Jalisco
|
8 Special Forces Battalion
|
Jalisco
|
4 Mechanised Regiment
|
Aguascalientes
|
VI Military Region (HQ at La Boticaria, Veracruz)
Unit
|
Location
|
6th Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
|
Puebla
|
7th Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
|
Puebla
|
9th Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment
|
Puebla
|
5 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Tlaxcala
|
12 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Puebla
|
16 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Puebla
|
24 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Puebla
|
7 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
30 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
39 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
44 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
63 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
70 Infantry Battalion
|
Puebla
|
74 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
80 Infantry Battalion
|
Tlaxcala
|
83 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
87 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
1 Special Forces Brigade
|
Puebla
|
3 RCL Group
|
Puebla
|
1 Mechanised Regiment
|
Tlaxcala
|
VII Military Region HQ at Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas
Unit
|
Location
|
4 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Chiapas
|
15 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Chiapas
|
18 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Tabasco
|
13 Infantry Battalion
|
Chiapas
|
17 Infantry Battalion
|
Tabasco
|
18 Infantry Battalion
|
Tabasco
|
20 Infantry Battalion
|
Chiapas
|
31 Infantry Battalion
|
Chiapas
|
38 Infantry Battalion
|
Chiapas
|
46 Infantry Battalion
|
Chiapas
|
57 Infantry Battalion
|
Tabasco
|
61 Infantry Battalion
|
Chiapas
|
91 Infantry Battalion
|
Chiapas
|
101 Infantry Battalion
|
Chiapas
|
1 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Chiapas
|
8 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Chiapas
|
11 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Chiapas
|
15 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Chiapas
|
3 Artillery Regiment
|
Chiapas
|
8 RCL Group
|
Chiapas
|
VIII Military Region HQ at Ixcotel, Oaxaca
Unit
|
Location
|
6 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Oaxaca
|
13 Motorised Cavalry Regiment
|
Oaxaca
|
1 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
3 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
6 Infantry Battalion
|
Oaxaca
|
36 Infantry Battalion
|
Veracruz
|
47 Infantry Battalion
|
Oaxaca
|
54 Infantry Battalion
|
Oaxaca
|
95 Infantry Battalion
|
Oaxaca
|
98 Infantry Battalion
|
Oaxaca
|
99 Infantry Battalion
|
Oaxaca
|
100 Infantry Battalion
|
Oaxaca
|
23 Non-aligned Infantry Company
|
Oaxaca
|
3 Special Forces Brigade
|
Oaxaca
|
6 Artillery Regiment
|
Oaxaca
|
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