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Army of Yugoslavia

March 1999

Description

During Kosovo conflict between Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA/UÇK) and Army of Yugoslavia (VJ) NATO launched Operation Allied Force from 24 March to 10 June 1999 to bring war to end. This order of battle is still incomplete and has many unknowns so feel free to send in corrections.

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Order of battle

Red color marks units which after the war received Hero of the People medal

Order of Battle
Soldiers - 1999: 101,657 Soldiers - 2000: 79,873 Reservists: 200,000+
Supreme Commander Army of Yugoslavia - Slobodan Milošević
General Staff - Belgrade Chief of Staff: General mr Dragoljub Ojdanic (promoted to General of the Army) deputy Chief of Staff: Major General Svetozar Marjanović (promoted to General, March 31)
46th Security Motorized Brigade
Guard Brigade
Infantry School Center
OMJ School Center	Diver Training Center
Artillery School Center
1st Army HQ in Belgrade - covering northern part of the country Major General Srboljub Trajkovic Bases: Belgrade, Pancevo, Novi Sad, Sombor, Kragujevac, Sremska Mitrovica, Sabac, Valjevo	Mechanized Corps	252th Armored Brigade (regular) - moved to Kosovo and part of Pristina corps - Kraljevo
		1st Mechanized Brigade (regular)
		2nd Mechanized Brigade (regular)
		3rd Mechanized Brigade (regular)
		1st Mixed Artillery Brigade
		35th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
	Novi Sad Corps ??	36th Armored Brigade (regular)
		453rd Mechanized Brigade (regular) - Sremska Mitrovica
		12th Mechanized Brigade (regular)
		18th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		127th Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		16th Mixed Artillery Brigade (regular)
		16th Mixed Anti-Tank Brigade (regular)
		??? 506th Infantry Brigade
		??? 45th Light Infantry Brigade
		??? 24th Mixed Artillery Brigade
		??? 2nd Military Police Battalion
	Command of Belgrade city defence	151st Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		505th Light Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		153rd Light Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		22nd Mixed Artillery Brigade (reserve)
		585. Vazduhoplovni puk lake pešadije (rezerva)- četiri brigade
		22nd Mixed Anti-Tank Regiment (reserve)
		150th Light Motorized Regiment (reserve)
	Kragujevac Corps	51st Mechanized Brigade (regular)
		80th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		130th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		129th Light Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		20th Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		21st Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		24th Mixed Artillery Regiment (reserve)
	Drina division - Valjevo	544th Motorized Brigade (regular)
	Danube division - Zrenjanin	14th Light Motorized Brigade (reserve)
	Special Forces Corps - Pančevo	Guard Motorized Brigade - Belgrade
		63rd Paratrooper Brigade - Niš 3,000 - 4,000 soliders
		72. Special Brigade	"Cobras"
		"Hawks"
	149th Air Defence Rocket Regiment
	240th Air Defence Rocket Regiment
	310th Air Defence Rocket Regiment
	Command of special purpose units
	Banat unit for special purpose (reserve) - Zrenjanin
	Drina unit for special purpose - Å abac
	?? 152nd Mixed Artillery Brigade
	?? 5th Military Police Battalion
	?? 401st PVO Rocket Artillery Brigade - Dobanovac
2nd Army HQ in Podgorica - covering southern part of the country Co: Major General Milorad Obradović (from April 1st) Major General Martinovic (before April 1st) Chief of Staff: Brigader General Jagos Stevanović (from April 1st) Bases: Podgorica, Danilovgrad, Niksic, Uzice, Cacak, Novi Pazar, Raska, Kremna	Podgorica Corps ??		56 Engr Regt -
		5th Motorized Brigade (regular)
		57th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		179th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		3rd Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		326th Mixed Artillery Brigade
		4th Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		2nd Light Mountain Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		72nd Border Battalion
	Uzice Corps ??	37th Motorized Brigade (regular)
		168th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		27th Light Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		134th Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		6th Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		7th Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
	202nd Mixed Artillery Brigade (reserve)
	60th Air Defence Rocket Regiment
3rd Army HQ in Niš - covering central part of the country Co: Major General Nebojša Pavković (promoted to General, March 31) Chief of Staff: Brigader General Ljubiša Stojimirović Bases: Nis, Pristina, Krusevac, Leskovac, Vranje, Pirot, Prokuplje, Kursumlija generali Tomislav Mladenović i Milan Đaković	Nish Corps general major Negoslav Nikolić	4th Motorized Brigade (regular)
		2nd Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		211st Armored Brigade (regular) - equipped with M-84
		805th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		203rd Mixed Artillery Brigade (reserve)
		50th Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
	Leskovac Corps ??	89th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		135th Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		13th Light Motorized Brigade (reserve)
		21st Mixed Anti-Tank Brigade (reserve)
		42nd Mixed Anti-Tank Brigade (reserve)
	Priština Corps Priština Co: Brigader General Vladimir Lazarević	Corps Troops	52 MP Bn - Priština Major Željko Peković
			83 Avn Regt - Priština
			52 Engr Regt - Kruševac
			52 Signal Regt - Priština
		15th Mechanized Brigade (regular) - Priština Colonel Mladen Ćirković
		243rd Motorized Infantry Brigade (regular) - Uroševac Colonel Krsman Jelić
		549th Motorized Infantry Brigade (regular) - Prizren, Đakovica Colonel Božidar Delić
		125th Motorized Infantry Brigade - Kosovska Mitrovica one Motorized Infantry Bn - Peć Colonel Dragan Živanović
		252nd Armored Brigade Colonel Milos Mandic, Commander, , deployed central Kosovo (Home Garrison: Kraljevo, Serbia)
		58th Light Mechanized Brigade (reserve)
		102nd Mechanized Anti-Tank Brigade (reserve)
		62nd Mixed Artillery Brigade (regular) - Gnjilane Colonel Radojko Stefanović
		53 Border Bn - Đakovica
		55 Border Bn - Prizren
		57 Border Bn - Đakovica
		52nd light anti-aircraft artillery-rocket regiment - Đakovica Colonel Miloš Đosan
		311 Air-Defense Regiment - Đakovica
	150th Mixed Artillery Brigade
	Timok special purpose units	148th Motorized Brigade (regular)
		9th Motorized Brigade (regular)
		23rd Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
		35th Light Infantry Brigade (reserve)
	311th Air Defence Rocket Regiment
	7th Air Defence Rocket Regiment
???????????? Special Purposes Corps - diversionary and reconnaissance actions and for antiguerilla and antiterrorist combat operations.	63. Paratroop Brigade
		Anti-terrorist battalion "Hawks"
	72. Special Brigade
	Guard Motorized Brigade
		Anti-terrorist group "Cobras"
	25th Military Police Battalion
	1st Armored brigade (T-72) - Banjica
Air Force (RV) & Air Defense Forces (PVO) Co: Major General Spasoje Smiljanic Main Headquarters: Zemun, Glavna ulica, br. 30 Underground Headquarter: Dobanovac	Aviation Corps Co: Brigader General Radoljub Masic
	Air Defense Corps Co: Major General Branislav Petrovic Chief of Staff: Brigadier General Nikola Grujin
Navy Vice Admiral Milan Zec
Chief of Intelligence and Security Major General Geza Farkaš General Aleksandar Vasiljević

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