KAZAKH ARMY AVIATION AND SSM UNITS
Air Aslt 4 bde

Army SSM Systems
SSM 1 bde

• SSM MISSILES • TACTICAL SSM 12:
12 SS-21 Tochka (Scarab)

• SSM MISSILES • COASTAL SSM
Coastal Def 1 (West Region) bde
Cbt Engr 3 bde

MSL • 18 Lynx Self-propelled MRL (Israel; $30 m deal; Kazakh designation Nayza; 50 EXTRA SSM Missiles (2008-2009 For Lynx MRL); 3 TOS-1 Self-propelled MRL (2011)

Organisations by Service Notes:
Army 30,000 personnel. 4 regional comd: Astana, East, West and Southern.
Army Operational Command Forces by Role (Current order of battle):
Mech Inf 10 bde (1 Bde Astana Region, 4 Bde East Region, 5 bde South Region)
Air Aslt 4 bde,
Arty 7 bde, MRL 2 (102nd, 402nd) bde with total of 180 BM 27 9P140 Uragan, AT 2 bde
SSM 1 bde, Coastal Def 1 (West Region) bde
Cbt Engr 3 bde, SSM 1 bde, Peacekeeping 1 (KAZBRIG) bde
Army Inventory Equipment Notes:
MBT 2.780: 300 T-80U/T-80B; 980 T-72SIM, T-72UR4, T-72B; 680 T-64BM2; 280 T-62; 540 T-54/55 (in storage)
AFSV 33 BMPT, RECCE 280: 140 BRDM; 140 BRM,
AIFV 1,940: 970 BMP-1; 700 BMP-2,170 BTR-80A, 100 BTR-82A;
APC 474: APC (T)100 BTR-4K; 180 MT-LB APC (W) 192 BTR-70/BTR-80; 2 BTR-3E
APV 200: 30 Otokar Cobra, 40 M-1151 HMMWV Up-Armoured APV, 130GAZ-2330
ARTY 1,466: SP 246: 122mm 120 2S1 Carnation; 6 Semser 122mm Self-propelled gun (Kazakh D-30 towed guns rebuilt to Semser self-propelled version on truck chassis from Russia); 152mm 120 2S3, TOWED 670: 122mm 400 D-30; 152mm 270: 180 2A36; 90 2A65 GUN/MOR 120mm 25 2S9 Anona, 
MRL 380: 122mm 200: 150 BM-21 Grad, 50 in store; 220mm 180 9P140 Uragan
MOR 120mm 163: 145 2B11/M-120; 18 CARDOM 120mm Mortar (Kazakh 2B11 mortars rebuilt to Cardom version for use on Kazakh MT-LB APC; Kazakh designation Aybat)
AT • MSL • MANPATS AT-4 9K111 Spigot; AT-5 9K113 Spandrel; AT-6 9K115 Spiral; 40 9M120 Ataka/AT-9 Anti-tank missile (2011; For BMPT FSV)
ATK RL 73mm RPG-7 Knout, ATK GUNS 100mm 68 MT-12/T-12
FACILITIES Training centre 1

Note: In 1991, the former Soviet Union transferred some 2,680 T-64/-72s, 2,428 ACVs and 6,900 artillery to storage bases in Kazakhstan. This equipment is under Kazak control, but has deteriorated considerably. An equipment destruction program is beginning.

Navy 3,000 personnel.
PATROL AND COASTAL COMBATANTS
FAC 2 Project-20970/Katran,
PCI 14: 4 Almaty; 1 Dauntless; 5 Guardian; 2 Zhuk; 2 Turk (AB25)
MISSILES: 30 Kh-35 Uran/SS-N-25 Anti-ship missile (2010; For Project-20970 (Katran) FAC), 40 Igla-1/SA-16 Gimlet Portable SAM (2010; SA-N-10 version; for Project-20970 (Katran) FAC)