Mexican Army
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The Mexican Army is the land arm of the Mexican Military
It consists of over 300,000 men and women of the Mexican Army serving Mexico. Since the 2000's The Mexican Army has upgraded their army to compete with other Latin American countries
For Mexico's large mass of land for a country with little few soldiers ( for example: over 100 million people and little than 400,000 men and women serving the Military, only 100,000 in the Army) is producing FX-05 Assault Rifles (Based On The HK G36)
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[edit] Equipment
[edit] LAND EQUIPMENT
- 50 VAB APC's
- 119 Panhard Lynx 90 6x6
- 40 Panhard VBL
- 40 Panhard VCR
- 40 AMX-10P IFV
- 385 AMX-VCI
- 195 BDX APC
- 40 HW-K 11
- (1,000+) HMMWV's
[edit] WEAPONS
- FX-05 assault rifle (Based on the Heckler & Koch G36)
- Heckler & Koch G3 (Slowly being replaced by the new FX-05 Assault rifles)
- HK21E 7.62 machine gun. Made under license from Heckler & Koch
- Mk 19 grenade launcher 40 mm .
- M2 machine gun 12.7 mm .
- B-300 82 mm light anti-tank rocket.
- Blindicide 81 mm light anti-tank rocket.
- 106 mm Recoilless anti-tank gun over High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle.
- Brandt 60 mm mortars.
- M29 and M1 81 mm Mortars
- Brandt 120 mm mortars.
[edit] ARTILLERY
- 80 105 mm M101 howitzer
- 80 Oto Melara 105 mm Howitzers