16th Mechanized Infantry Division (Greece)

16th Mechanized Infantry Division (Greece)

Hellenic Army - XVI Mechanized Infantry DivisionInfobox Military Unit
unit_name= XVI Mechanized Infantry Division


caption= Coat of Arms of the XVI Mechanized Infantry Division
dates=
country= Greece
branch= Hellenic Army
type= Mechanized Infantry
role=
size= 2 Brigades
command_structure= Hellenic I Army Corps
garrison= Didymoteicho, Thrace
patron=
motto= "We will all fall with our own will"
"(Πάντες αυτοπροαιρέτως αποθανούμεν)"
battles=
anniversaries=



Organization

*Division HQ Company (ΛΣ/ΧVΙ Μ/Κ ΜΠ)
*Tactical Command/21st Infantry Regiment "Drama" (ΤΔ/21ο ΣΠ Δράμα), based at Orestiada, Thrace
*4th Armored Cavalry Battalion (Δ' ΕΑΝ)
*Division Artillery Command and units (ΔΠΒ/ΧVΙ Μ/Κ ΜΠ)
**163rd Self Propelled Artillery Battalion (163 Μ Α/K ΠΒ)
**186th Observation Battery (186 ΠΠΑΠ)
**HQ Company
*16th Signal Battalion (16ο TΔΒ) "':* HQ Company (ΙΣΤ):* 311th Armored Battalion (311 EMA) :* 502nd Mechanized Infantry Battalion (502 M/K ΤΠ):* 503rd Mechanized Infantry Battalion (503 M/K ΤΠ):* 105th Self Propelled Artillery Battalion (105 Μ Α/K ΠΒ):* 3rd Antitank Company (3 ΛAT):* 3rd Engineer Company (3 ΛΜΧ):* 3rd Signal Company (3 ΛΔΒ):* 3rd Support Battalion (3 TYΠ)

"':* HQ Company (ΙΣΤ):* 16th Armored Battalion (16 EMA) :* 516th Mechanized Infantry Battalion (516 M/K ΤΠ):* 565th Mechanized Infantry Battalion (565 M/K ΤΠ):* 129th Self Propelled Artillery Battalion (129 Μ Α/K ΠΒ):* 30th Antitank Company (30 ΛAT):* 30th Engineer Company (30 ΛΜΧ):* 30th Signal Company (30 ΛΔΒ):* 30th Support Battalion (30 TYΠ)

References and links

ee also

*Hellenic Army
*Structure of the Hellenic Army
*Formations of the Hellenic Army

External links

* [http://www.mod.gr/ Hellenic Ministry of Defense - Official Site]
* [http://www.army.gr/ Hellenic Army General Staff - Official Site]


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