Indian Company Level Organisation in the 1990s
Infantry Company
CHQ: 6 AR
1 RPK
(Radio)
3 Rifle Pltns:
PHQ: 7 AR
(C. Gustav/57mm M18 RCL)
(Radio)
3 Rifle Sect: 11 AR
1 RPK
(up to 1 C. Gustav)
Weapons Platoon: 16 AR
2 FN MAG SFMG
4 60mm mortar
Support company at regimental level includes:
4 APC (recon), 4 106mm RCL (or some times 6pdr AT gun), 6 81mm mort.
Notes: AR is FN FAL or AK-47. APC is BMP-1 or OT-62A.
Mechanized Infantry Company
CHQ: 1 APC
4 AR
1 RPK
3 Rifle Pltns:
PHQ: 2 AR
1 Rifle Sect: Pltn CO (AR)
Pltn 2IC (AR)
8 AR
1 RPK
1 C. Gustav(AR)
(up to 1 Milan + 2 crew (AR))
3 Rifle Sect: 8 AR
1 RPK
1 C. Gustav
Support company at regimental level includes:
8 Jeep + ATGW, 4 ZSU-23-4, 4 SA-9, 6 towed 120mm M1943 mort. + FO in jeep.
Notes: AR is FN FAL or AK-47. ATGW is SS-11 or Harpoon.
APC is BMP-1, BMP-2 or OT-62A.
Tank Company
CHQ: 3 MBT
4 Platoons: 3 MBT
Notes: MBT is T55M, T-72, T-72M or Vejayanta.