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Croatian army in operation STORM
Order of battle
History
During operation STORM Croatian army was divided into several assault groups. While professional guard formations made rapid advance into rear avoiding strong points of resistance in order to prevent defense in depth.
Brigades and regiments made of reservists and recruits had task of tying up enemy units to long front line preventing them from falling back before it become too late, guarding flanks and clearing up pockets of resistance bypassed by the guard.
Not shown are formation in Eastern Slavonia which were holding line in case of attack from Yugoslavia which would have probably occurred if attack got stalled and turned into attritional battle.
Croatian Army
Military District Bjelovar 125. Home Defense Regiment - crosses Sava river towards Dubica 121. Home Defense Regiment - towards Dubica and Kostajnica ZP Zagreb Commander: general Marijan Mareković
151. brigade - crosses Sava river 17. Home Defense Regiment - towards Dvor na Uni 103. Home Defense Regiment - crosses Sava river 101. Home Defense Regiment - towards Zrinska gora 57. brigade - towards Blinja 2. Guard brigade - towards Petrinja, Glina and Zrinska gora 12. Home Defense Regiment - towards Petrinja and Zrinska gora 20. Home Defense Regiment - towards Glina 153. brigade - crosses Kupa river at Pokupsko ZP Karlovac Commander: general Miljenko Crnjac
104. brigade - crosses river Kupa 110. Home Defense Regiment - from Karlovac towards Tušilović and Vojnić 137. Home Defense Regiment - from Karlovac towards Tušilović and Vojnić 14. Home Defense Regiment - towards Slunj 143. Home Defense Regiment - towards Slunj, across river Korana ZP Gospić Commander: general Mirko Norac
99. brigade - towards PlaÅ¡ko 1. Guard brigade - from Glibdol across LiÄkih Jasenica and Saborsko to Plitvice, then north towards Slunj and Velika KladuÅ¡a 119. brigade - towards LiÄkom Petrovom Selu and TržaÄka RaÅ¡tela 138. Home Defense Regiment - towards Dabar and Mala Kapela, 2. battalion towards Vrhovine 133. Home Defense Regiment - towards Mala Kapela and Vrhovine 8. Home Defense Regiment - towards Plitvice and Vrhovine, parts towards Medak 154. Home Defense Regiment - towards LiÄkom Petrovom Selu 128. Home Defense Regiment - towards Korenica 9. Guard brigade - towards Bunić, Udbina and Donji Lapac, 2.battalion towards Obrovac 118. Home Defense Regiment 111. Home Defense Regiment - towards Medak 150. brigade - towards Medak Special forces of Ministry of interior - towards Sveti Rok, GraÄac, Udbina, Otrić and Donjem Lapac ZP Split Commander: general Ante Gotovina
2. battalion 9. Guard brigade towards Obrovac 112. brigade - towards SmilÄić, Karin and Obrovac 7. Home Defense Regiment - towards Benkovac and to Zrmanja 134. Home Defense Regiment - towards PolaÄa, Miranje and Benkovac, then Ervenik 113. brigade - towards ÄŒista Mala, Äeverske, Kistanje 15. Home Defense Regiment - towards Rupe, Kistanje and Malo Polje 142. Home Defense Regiment - towards DrniÅ¡, Oklaj and Siverć then Knin 6. Home Defense Regiment - towards Vrlici, PolaÄi and Knin 144. brigade - towards Kijevo along Dinara 126. Home Defense Regiment - towards Kijevo from UniÅ¡ta 7. Guard brigade - towards Knin 4. Guard brigade - from Strmica towards Knin and Golubić Source
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