Ukrainian Ground Forces
Summary
The Ground Forces of Ukraine, like all other Ground Forces (or Armies, Land Forces) are the backbone of the Armed Forces. Consisting of 3 subordinate Brigades, it is the biggest branch out of the three.
Organisation
The Ground Forces are composed of two Brigades, the 72nd Mechanized Brigade and the 95th Air Assault Brigade, neither of which are currently at their maximum capacity for members.
Equipment
The Ground Forces use a mixture of left over Soviet, donated NATO (American, British, etc.) and Ukrainian Made weapons and vehicles.
Name | Origin | Type | Caliber | Photo | Notes | |
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Pistols | ||||||
Glock 17 | Semi-Automatic Pistol | 9x19mm | ||||
Assault Rifles | ||||||
AK-74 (AKS74/AKS74u) | USSR | Assault Rifle | 5.45×39mm | |||
AKM | 7.62×39mm | |||||
AKMS | ||||||
UAR-15 | Ukraine | Assault Carbine | 5.56×45mm NATO | Ukrainian Licensed Version
of the American AR-15 | ||
M4 Platform | USA | Assault Rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO
7.62×39mm |