2nd Division of the Colombian National Army

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Seal of the 2nd Division of the Colombian National Army.
Seal of the 2nd Division of the Colombian National Army.
Structure of the 2nd Division of the Colombian National Army.
Structure of the 2nd Division of the Colombian National Army.

The 2nd Division (Spanish: Segunda division del ejercito nacional de Colombia) is a Colombian National Army division based in the city of Bucaramanga consisting on five brigades; The 5th Brigade (based in Bucaramanga, the 18th Brigade based in Arauca, the 30th Brigade based in Cucuta, the 5th Mobile Brigade based in Tame and the 15th Mobile Brigade, also supported by the 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group, 7th and 8th Special Forces Groups.

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[edit] Units

[edit] 5th Brigade

  • 14th Infantry Battalion
  • 40th Infantry Battalion
  • 41st Infantry Battalion
  • 5th Artillery Battalion
  • 2nd Air Defense Battalion
  • 5th Engineer Battalion
  • 7th Infrastructure Protection Battalion
  • 5th Combat Service Support Battalion
Special Forces
  • Santander Gaula Group

[edit] 18th Brigade

  • 18th Air Mobile Cavalry Battalion
  • 24th Counter Insurgency Battalion
  • 27th Counter Insurgency Battalion
  • 30th Counter Insurgency Battalion
  • 49th Counter Insurgency Battalion
  • 18th Engineer Battalion
  • 1st Infrastructure Protection Battalion
  • 18th Combat Service Support Battalion

[edit] 30th Brigade

  • 5th Cavalry Battalion
  • 13th Infantry Battalion
  • 15th Infantry Battalion
  • 46th Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 10th Infrastructure Protection Battalion
  • 30th Combat Service Support Battalion

[edit] 5th Mobile Brigade

  • 43rd Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 44th Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 45th Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 47th Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 27th Combat Service Support Company

[edit] 15th Mobile Brigade

  • 95th Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 96th Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 97th Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 98th Counter-Insurgency Battalion
  • 38th Combat Service Support Company

[edit] Support

  • 2nd Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group
  • 7th Special Forces Group
  • 8th Special Forces Group

[edit] External links

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