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Note: Unit sizes

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XXX – corps –

XX – division –
X – brigade – Brigade (Br)
||| – regiment –
|| – battalion – Bataillon (Bat), Abteilung/Groupe (Abt/Gr)
| – company – Kompanie/Compagnie (Kp/Cp), Batterie (Bttr)

Swiss Land Forces

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  • Land Forces Staff (Heeresstab)
  • Territorial Region 1 (Cantons: BE, VD, VS, NE, GE, JU, FR – HQ in Morges VD)
    • Command Support Battalion 21
    • Disaster Relief Battalion 1
    • Disaster Relief Battalion 34
    • Disaster Relief Battalion 13 (reserve)
  • Territorial Region 2 (Cantons: LU, OW, NW, SO, BS, BL, AG – HQ in Kriens LU)
    • Command Support Battalion 22
    • Disaster Relief Battalion 2
    • Engineer Battalion 6
  • Territorial Region 3 (Cantons: UR, SZ, ZG, GR, TI – HQ in Altdorf UR)
    • Command Support Battalion 23
    • Disaster Relief Battalion 3
    • Disaster Relief Battalion 24 (Reserve)
    • Engineer Battalion 9
    • Engineer Battalion 12 (Reserve)
  • Territorial Region 4 (Cantons: ZH, GL, SH, AR, AI, SG, TG – HQ in St. Gallen SG)
    • Command Support Battalion 24
    • Disaster Relief Battalion 4
    • Disaster Relief Battalion 23
  • Armoured Brigade 1
    • Command Support Battalion 1
    • Reconnaissance Battalion 1
    • Armoured Battalion 12
    • Armoured Battalion 17
    • Armoured Battalion 18
    • Artillery Group 1
    • Infantry Battalion 16
    • Engineer Battalion 2
  • Armoured Brigade 11
    • Command Support Battalion 11
    • Reconnaissance Battalion 11
    • Armoured Battalion 13
    • Armoured Battalion 14
    • Armoured Battalion 16
    • Artillery Group 16
    • Infantry Battalion 61
    • Armoured Engineer Battalion 11
  • Infantry Brigade 2
    • Command Support Battalion 2
    • Reconnaissance Battalion 2
    • Infantry Battalion 1
    • Infantry Battalion 13
    • Infantry Battalion 14
    • Infantry Battalion 19
    • Artillery Group 54
  • Infantry Brigade 5
    • Command Support Battalion 5
    • Reconnaissance Battalion 4
    • Reconnaissance Battalion 5
    • Infantry Battalion 11
    • Infantry Battalion 20
    • Infantry Battalion 56
    • Infantry Battalion 97
    • Artillery Group 11
  • Infantry Brigade 7 (reserve)
    • Command Support Battalion 7
    • Reconnaissance Battalions 7, 9 and 12
    • Infantry Battalions 54, 60 and 73
    • Mountain Infantry Battalions 72 and 91
    • Armoured Battalions 8 and 28
    • Artillery Group 47
  • Mountain Infantry Brigade 9
    • Command Support Battalion 9
    • Mountain Infantry Battalion 7
    • Mountain Infantry Battalion 17
    • Mountain Infantry Battalion 29
    • Mountain Infantry Battalion 30
    • Mountain Infantry Battalion 48
    • Artillery Group 49
  • Mountain Infantry Brigade 12
    • Command Support Battalion 12
    • Mountain Infantry Battalion 6
    • Infantry Battalion 65
    • Infantry Battalion 70
    • Mountain Infantry Battalion 77
    • Mountain Infantry Battalion 85
  • Mountain Infantry Brigade 10 (reserve)
    • Command Support Battalions 4 and 10
    • Reconnaissance Battalion 10
    • Armoured Battalions 15 and 20
    • Artillery Groups 32 and 41
    • Mountain Infantry Battalions 8 and 10
    • Infantry Battalions 5, 24 and 36
  • Lvb Inf
  • Lvb Pz/Art
  • Lvb Log
  • Lvb G/Rttg

Swiss Air Force

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Notes

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  1. ^ Fighter Squadron 18 is part of Fighter Wing 14 in Sion, however in peacetime it is based in Payerne and assigned to Fighter Wing 11