Central Army Group (1989) order of battle

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The Central Army Group (CENTAG) was a NATO military formation comprising four Army Corps from two NATO member nations comprising troops from Canada, West Germany and the United States. During the Cold War, CENTAG was NATO's forward defence in the southern half of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG). The northern half of the FRG was defended by the four Army Corps of NATO's Northern Army Group (NORTHAG). During wartime, CENTAG would command four frontline corps (II German, III German, V US, and VII US). Air support for CENTAG would have been provided by Fourth Allied Tactical Air Force (FOURATAF). In peacetime, the U.S. Army's 32nd Army Air Defense Command was administratively part of U.S. Army Europe; if mobilization had occurred, plans called for it to be operationally controlled by FOURATAF. In addition to these forces, the French Forces in Germany (made up of the 1st Army Corps and 2nd Army Corps) were associated with the Army Group. In 1966, France had withdrawn from the NATO Command...

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