8th Mountain Infantry Brigade (Argentina)
- 8th Mountain Infantry Brigade (Argentina)
The 8th Mountain Infantry Brigade (Spanish: Brigada de Infantería de Montaña 8) is a unit of the Argentine Army specialised in Mountain warfare. The headquarters of the Brigade is based on Mendoza, Mendoza Province. Is formed by different types of mountain units:
*11th Mountain Infantry Regiment "General Las Heras", based at Tupungato, Mendoza Province.
*16th Mountain Infantry Regiment "Cazadores de Los Andes" , based at Uspallata, Mendoza Province.
*22nd Mountain Infantry Regiment "Teniente Coronel Juan Manuel Cabot", based at El Marquesado, San Juan Province.
*8th Mountain Cazadores Company "Teniente 1ro Ibañez", based at Puente del Inca, Mendoza Province.
*15th Light Cavalry Regiment "Libertador Simón Bolívar", based at Campo de los Andes, Mendoza Province.
*8th Mountain Artillery Group "Coronel Regalado de la Plaza", based at Uspallata, Mendoza Province.
*7th Artillery Group, San Luis, San Luis Province.
External links
*es icon [http://www.ejercito.mil.ar Official website]
*es icon [http://www.saorbats.com.ar/EA_orbat.htm Organization and equipment]
*es icon [http://www.infanteria.ejercito.mil.ar Argentine Infantry Official website]
*es icon [http://www.cbrimon8.ejercito.mil.ar 8th Mountain Infantry Brigade]
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