Algerian military regions

The People's National Army (ANP) is the land force of the Military of Algeria, the largest of the Maghreb countries.

The People's National Army's equipment is provided by Russia, China,and other various countries.

The Army include two armoured and three mechanised divisions (IISS Military Balance 2007), one of which is the 8th Armoured Division based at Sidi Bel Abbes, which was formed from the 8th Armoured Brigade after 1988.

Rifles, ATGM and missiles
Type 81 assault rifle (main assault rifle)
AKM (main assault rifle)
AK-47
AKS-74U
SKS
Dragunov SVD
PKT
RPG-7
Type 67 machine gun
RPG-18
Type 69 RPG
Steyr AUG
HK-G3

Anti Tank
/ 200 MILAN
? AT-4 Spigot
216 AT-14 Kornet E

Tanks
275 T-55 Transferred to AFV role, almost where upgraded to AMV format.
150 T-62
500 T-72 Upgraded to AG format, and some will be upgraded to T-90S standards.
360 T-90 Ordered in 2006

Combat vehicles
24 WZ551
200+ HMMWV
? GAZ-3937 Vodnik
685 BMP-1
304 BMP-2 To be upgraded
550 BTR-60
200 BTR-80
115 BRDM-2
50 EE-9 Cascavel
600 Otokar ZPT
55 Panhard AML-60

Howitzers
175 2S1
75 2S3 Akatsiya
490 D-30
35 D-74
10 M-46

Rocket Launchers
50 BM-21
50 BM-14, BM-16
30 BM-24
18 BM-30 Smerch

Air Defense (part of the Territorial Air Defense Force)
11 battalions S-125 (SA-3 Goa)
40 SA-6 Gainful
180 SA-7 Grail
48 SA-8 Gecko
50 SA-9 Gaskin
34 SA-13 Gopher
8 battalions SA-20 Gargoyle
180 SA-14 Gremlin
38 SA-22 Greyhound
Bofors 40mm gun