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$Title{Table 1: Relative Strength, Late Jan. 1973}
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MR 1 MR 2 MR 3 MR 4 Total
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RVNAF: Ground combat 145-170 143-146 155-175 246-257 689-748
troops (thousands)
In Regular units 75-90 27-29 50-60 40-50 192-229
(thousands)
Regional and Popular 70-80 116-117 105-115 206-207 497-519
Forces (thousands)
Trainees, Adam. and --- --- --- --- c.200
service troops, and
casuals (thousands)
Divisions 5 2 3 3 13
Regiments and brigades 16 7 9 9 48
[*] [#]
Regular battalions 95 50 64 55 264
[*]
Enemy: Troops 96 42 41 40 219
(thousands [**])
Combat troops 71 25 25 27 148
(thousands [**])
NVA regulars 68 19 20 16 123
Viet Cong 3 6 5 11 25
Admn. and service 25 17 16 13 71
troops (thousands [**])
NVA regulars 19 9 5 1 34
Viet Cong 6 8 11 12 37
Divisions 8 [##] 3 2 3 16
Regimental Hq. [*] 54 11 13 16 94
Battalion Hq. [*] 195 73 77 79 424
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* Includes independent regiments and battalions.
# Total includes 7 Ranger groups.
** In most cases, figures have been rounded down rather than up.
## Includes an air defense division.