5th Army

5. Hadsereg

Military Unit: 5232

Activated 3.8.61 in Budapest, Hungary.

1962 moved to Székesfehérvár.

Organisation 1980:

• 5th Headquarters Support Regiment (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
• 43rd Communications Regiment (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
• 93rd independent Chemical Defence Regiment (Kiskörös, Hungary)
• 123rd independent Radio Relay and Cablelaying Regiment (Ercsi, Hungary)
• 34th independent Special Reconnaissance Battalion (Szolnok, Hungary)
• 7th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Keszthely, Hungary)
• 5th Missile Brigade (Tapolca, Hungary)
• 37th Pontoon Regiment (Ercsi, Hungary)
• 60th Engineer Brigade (Szeged, Hungary)
• 15th Pontoon Regiment (Szentes, Hungary)
• 123rd Technical Engineer Regiment (Oroshaza, Hungary)
• 75th Medical Regiment (Nagykanizsa, Hungary)
• 87th Combat Helicopter Regiment (Szentkirályszabadja, Hungary)
• 3rd Corps (Cegled, Hungary)
• 7th Mechanised Infantry Division (Kiskunfélegyháza, Hungary)
• 8th Mechanised Infantry Division (Zalaegerszeg, Hungary)
• 9th Mechanised Infantry Division (Kaposvar, Hungary)
• 11th Tank Division (Tata, Hungary)

Organisation 1987:

• 5th Headquarters Support Regiment (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
• 43rd Communications Regiment (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
• 123rd independent Radio Relay and Cablelaying Regiment (Ercsi, Hungary)
• 34th independent Special Reconnaissance Battalion (Szolnok, Hungary)
• 7th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Keszthely, Hungary)
• 5th Missile Brigade (Tapolca, Hungary)
• 37th Pontoon Regiment (Ercsi, Hungary)
• 60th Engineer Brigade (Szeged, Hungary)
• 15th Pontoon Regiment (Szentes, Hungary)
• 123rd Technical Engineer Regiment (Oroshaza, Hungary)
• 93rd independent Chemical Defence Regiment (Kiskörös, Hungary)
• 75th Medical Regiment (Nagykanizsa, Hungary)
• 87th Combat Helicopter Regiment (Szentkirályszabadja, Hungary) with Mi-8 and Mi-24
• 3rd Corps (Cegled, Hungary)
• 7th Mechanised Infantry Division (Kiskunfélegyháza, Hungary)
• 8th Mechanised Infantry Division (Zalaegerszeg, Hungary)
• 9th Mechanised Infantry Division (Kaposvar, Hungary)
• 11th Tank Division (Tata, Hungary)

Divisional coordinates:

• Székesfehérvár barracks (US designation: Szekesfehervar Army Barracks Zamoly 002/023): 47 12 40N, 18 24 29E (Army HQ, 5th Headquarters Support Regiment and 43rd Communications Regiment)
• Kiskörös barracks [US designation: Kiskoros Army Barracks Adany Aron 001/002]: 46 36 20N, 19 18 21E (93rd independent Chemical Defence Regiment)
• Ercsi barracks [US designation: Ercsi Army Barracks Rakoczy Ferenc 001/002]: 47 14 46N, 18 53 27E (123rd independent Radio Relay and Cablelaying Regiment and 37th Pontoon Regiment)
• Szolnok barracks [US designation: Szolnok Army Barracks Gabor Aron 003]: 47 11 37N, 20 10 00E (34th independent Special Reconnaissance Battalion)
• Tapolca barracks [US designation: Tapolca Tactical SSM Barracks Bottyan 003]: 46 52 37N, 17 24 25E (5th Missile Brigade)
• Keszthely barracks [US designation: Keszthely Army Barracks Szabadsag 001]: 46 46 17N, 17 14 18E (7th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment)
• Szeged barracks [US designation: Szeged Army Barracks 004]: 46 14 06N, 20 08 22E (60th Engineer Brigade)
• Szentes barracks [US designation: Szentes Army Barracks 001]: 46 39 54N, 20 14 25E (15th Pontoon Regiment)
• Oroshaza barracks [US designation: Oroshaza Army Barracks 001]: 46 33 47N, 20 38 20E (123rd Technical Engineer Regiment)
• Nagykanizsa barracks [US designation: Nagykanizsa Army Barracks 005]: 46 28 08N, 17 00 00E (75th Medical Regiment)
• Szentkirályszabadja Air Base: 47 04 40N, 17 58 13E

Subordination:

• Hungarian Army HQ, 1961 - 1990