Organization: How Armies are Formed for War

by Hubert Foster

Battery	6 guns, 6 ammunition wagons.
Battalion	3 Batteries.
Regiment	2 Battalions.
Brigade	2 Regiments.

SWITZERLAND

Future war organization by Divisions, which will, in 1912, replace the present organization in 4 Army Corps.

Infantry

Regiment	3 Battalions.
Brigade	2 Regiments.
	1 Battalion of Rifles.
	1 Squadron of Mounted “Guides.”
Mountain Brigade:
	5 Battalions.
	1 Machine-Gun Unit.
	2 Mountain Batteries.
	1 Engineer Company.
	1 Signalling Unit.
Division	3 Infantry Brigades.
	1 Mountain Brigade.
	2 Squadrons of Mounted “Guides.”
	1 Brigade of Field Artillery.
	1 Battalion of Engineers.
	1 Light Bridge Train.
	1 Telegraph Company.

Of the 18 Infantry Brigades, 4 will be “Mountain Brigades.”

Cavalry

Regiment	(Cavalry and “Guides”) 3 Squadrons.
Brigade	2 Regiments.
	1 Machine-Gun Unit of 8 guns.