No. 10: Japan's 7th Armored Division
is known as the "Tiger Force" and is the "boss in the military" of the Self-Defense Force. It represents the future development direction of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force. It is currently equipped with all the most advanced tanks in Japan, and its comprehensive combat power has approached similar armies of the United States and Russia.
This division was established in 1962 and was expanded based on the 7th Mixed Brigade of the Northern Military Region stationed in the Hokkaido area. Now the division has 3 tank regiments, , a mechanized infantry regiment, artillery regiment and an anti-aircraft artillery regiment. The 7th Armored Division currently has only 7,000 posts. Compared with the armored forces of major countries such as the United States and Russia, the scale of the armored division of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force is indeed relatively small, but due to its excellent equipment, its combat capabilities cannot be underestimated.
ninth place: Russian 76th Guard Airborne Division
76th Airborne Division is a heroic force fought in Stalingrad Battle , and was established in 1939. During the Patriotic War , the division participated in the Defense of Odessa and the Battle of Krim, and won the honorable title of "Guards" in the Battle of Stalingrad. It is the first professional unit in the Russian army.
Currently, the total strength of the Russian airborne troops is 34,000, and it is under its jurisdiction of 4 airborne divisions and 1 airborne brigade. The 76th Guard Airborne Division deployed in Pskov, Leningrad Military Region is one of the Russian troops with outstanding military achievements. The division currently has the 104th Guard Parachute Regiment, the 234th Guard Parachute Regiment, the 1140th Guard Artillery Regiment and other combat support teams. The total strength of the division is about 5,000. During the Second Chechen War , the officers and soldiers of the 6th Parachute Company of the 104th Guard Parachute Regiment stood firm while fighting with Chechen bandits, and almost all died heroically.
8th place: The 54th Army of the People's Liberation Army
is the oldest unit in our army, and it was adapted from the 54th Army of the Army in 1985. Now identified as an emergency maneuver action combat division. The 127th Division, the former Sun Yat-sen's "Iron Armored Convoy of the Grand Marshal's Mansion of Guangzhou Army and Navy", was the famous "Ye Ting Independent Regiment" in , , and won the reputation of "Iron Army". Now it has been identified as an emergency maneuver operational combat division by Military Commission . It is under its jurisdiction, the 160th, 162nd and 127th Divisions, the 11th Tank Brigade, an Artillery Brigade and an Anti-Air Artillery Brigade .
No. 7: Russia's 58th Army
is the largest and most powerful synthetic army in the Russian army. The army group has a huge organization, with a staff of as many as 70,000. The weapons and equipment are also relatively advanced, with a total of 609 tanks, nearly 2,000 various combat vehicles, 125 artillery , 190 "hail" rocket launchers, 450 anti-aircraft guns, 120 aircraft and 70 helicopters.
No. 6: The 7th British Armored Division
is known as the "Derin Rat". In the North African Battle, the division fought with the famous German general Rommel under the command of Marshal Montgomery, participated in a series of important battles such as Alama , and finally defeated the African Legion of Nazi Germany and made extraordinary achievements in the victory of North African battlefield .
Before the end of World War II, the 7th Armored Division was disbanded and changed to the 7th Armored Brigade of the United Kingdom. The 7th Armored Brigade has about 6,000 personnel, and is under its jurisdiction of the brigade headquarters and signal squadron, the Royal Scottish Guards Regiment, the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment, the 1st Battalion of the Royal Musketeers, the Royal Heights Regiment, etc. The main equipment is "Challenger" II main battle tank, "Samurai" infantry fighting vehicle , etc.
No. 5: The 2nd Mechanized Infantry Division of the US Army
nicknamed "Indian Chief". It is one of the two infantry divisions under the Pacific Headquarters of the US Army , and is permanently stationed in South Korea. Its three ground combat brigades are the only combined forces of various types of troops composed of a mixture of tanks, mechanized infantry and helicopter assault troops in the US Army, and are composed of the most powerful division artillery among the active divisions of the US Army.
4th place: The 38th Army of the People's Liberation Army
The famous "Long Live Army", "the ace among the aces, the ace among the aces", was one of the main forces of our army during the Red Army and the Eighth Route Army. Now the equipment of the 38th Army is the most advanced, and its position in the army is everywhere.It has three divisions under its jurisdiction, 112, 113, 114, the 6th Tank Division, an artillery brigade and an anti-aircraft artillery brigade. The predecessor of the 112th Division under
was the old army of the " Pingjiang Uprising " led by Marshal Peng Dehuai in 1928. During the period of the Red Army and the Eighth Route Army, it was already one of the most famous ace main forces of our army. More than ten of the 57 founding generals came from this army.
Third place: US 82nd Airborne Division
predecessor was the 82nd Infantry Division, nicknamed "All Americans". It is the only fully established division that can enter the combat area through parachutes. It has strong mobility and can implement rapid deployment in any area. It is usually engaged in joint operations with the Air Force, which provides air transport, close air support and air supply. The Airborne Division has 3 airborne brigades, 1 aviation brigade and 1 division artillery team. There are 9 combat battalions, including 54 tanks, 430 attack helicopters, 43 observation helicopters, 3 electronic jamming helicopters, 41 multi-purpose helicopters, 48 "Avengers" air defense missile systems, and 54 105mm howitzers.
Second place: US Army 101st Air Assault Division
Because there is a howling eagle head on its armband, it is called the "Eagle Division". It mainly relies on helicopters to carry out air assaults, with fast speed, strong firepower and comprehensive combat capabilities. It is an important force for the US military to quickly deploy and implement emergency operations. It is known as the Army's "all-round division".
First place: The 1st Marine Division of the United States
is one of the famous troops of the US military during the Second World War period and became famous in the battle for Guadalam. It is the oldest and largest active division-level unit in US Marine Corps . With more than 19,000 members, it is one of the three active land combat divisions. This force is the United States' killer weapon to deal with wars and emergencies. It is considered to be the American ace force with strong combat effectiveness.
was formed on February 1, 1941. The First Marine Division is now affiliated with the 1st Amphibious Expeditionary Force of the United States Marine Corps.
