Escalation Room

Country ORBAT

Lebanon

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12 platform lines · 28 mapped sites · 17 deployable units

Personnel & posture

Active personnel
72k
Mobilization window
~7 days to full field army
GDP (est.)
$20B

Order of battle

Bases & infrastructure (28)

  • Lebanon Ministry of Defense

    hub

    National command and crisis coordination

    command

  • Lebanon Army Headquarters

    military base

    Ground forces command and mobilization center

    army

  • Lebanon Primary Air Base

    airport

    Combat aviation and airlift hub

    air

  • Lebanon Naval Base

    port

    Fleet homeport and coastal defense

    naval

  • Lebanon Main Seaport

    port

    Strategic maritime trade and logistics gateway

    trade

  • Lebanon Defense Industrial Complex

    factory

    Ammunition, vehicles, and sustainment production

    manufacturing

  • Lebanon Munitions plant

    factory

    Artillery shells, small arms, explosives

    ammunition

  • Lebanon Oil & gas refinery

    factory

    Fuel processing and petrochemicals

    energy

  • Lebanon Integrated Air Defense Site

    military base

    Long-range SAM coverage for capital region

    air_defense

  • Lebanon Early Warning Radar

    military base

    Air and missile tracking

    air_defense

  • Lebanon Combined Arms Training Area

    military base

    Brigade-level exercises and mobilization

    training

  • Lebanon Border Defense Outpost

    military base

    Frontier surveillance and rapid response

    army

  • Lebanon Cyber Command Center

    hub

    Offensive/defensive cyber operations

    cyber

  • Lebanon Forward Corps HQ

    military base

    Theater-level ground command

    army

  • Lebanon Secondary Airfield

    airport

    Dispersal, training, and surge capacity

    air

  • Imad underground network (Beqaa Valley)

    military base

    Truck-access tunnels — Kheibar-1 & Fateh-110 launch from caverns.

    missiles

  • Litani Ridge bunkers (Yater / Mays al-Jabal)

    military base

    40 m deep — rail-mounted 240 mm rocket launchers.

    missiles

  • Radwan assault forts (south Litani)

    military base

    Attack tunnels and anti-tank bunkers toward border.

    army

  • Ouzai coastal missile node (Beirut south)

    military base

    Yakhont (P-800) supersonic anti-ship batteries.

    naval · missiles

  • Jounieh coastal strip ASCM hideouts

    military base

    Mediterranean interdiction — Qader-class missiles.

    naval

  • Dahieh underground command grid

    hub

    Southern Beirut urban tunnel command cells.

    command

  • UNIFIL sector 4-6 monitoring

    military base

    Blue Line international peacekeeping zone.

    army

  • Rayak Air Base (Bekaa)

    airport

    Valley air access — contested airspace.

    air

  • Tripoli northern logistics

    port

    Smuggling and supply from Syria coast.

    trade

  • Lebanese Armed Forces HQ (Yarze)

    hub

    Official state defense ministry.

    command

  • Port of Beirut

    port

    Capital trade and reconstruction hub.

    trade

  • UNIFIL Blue Line sector

    military base

    UN monitoring — Lebanon front.

    army

  • Dahieh command grid

    hub

    Southern Beirut tunnel network.

    command

Deployable units (17)

  • 1st Mechanized Brigade (Lebanon)armor
  • 3rd Infantry Division HQarmy
  • 7th Artillery Regimentarmy
  • Air Defense Battalion (capital)sam
  • Special Operations Task Grouparmy
  • Coastal Defense Regimentnavy
  • Tactical UAV Squadrondrone
  • Logistics Support Brigadefacility · Supply and transport hub
  • Armored Cavalry Squadronarmor
  • Combat Aviation Wing (detachment)air
  • Hezbollah rocket & missile regimentfacility · Beqaa — Fateh-110 / Kheibar-1
  • Radwan Force assault unitsarmy · Southern Lebanon border incursion force
  • Coastal defense battalion (Yakhont)navy · Anti-ship — Mediterranean reach
  • UAV recon celldrone · Iran-supplied tactical drones
  • Lebanese Armed Forces brigadearmy · State army — limited heavy weapons
  • Litani tunnel rocket batteryfacility · Pop-up 240 mm salvo then hide
  • Bekaa logistics corridorfacility · Syria resupply route

Theater glossary

Hezbollah
Lebanese Shia militia — Iran-backed, major non-state military in Lebanon.
Imad network
Named tunnel system in Beqaa — TEL and missile assembly inside mountains.
Radwan Force
Hezbollah elite unit for cross-border assault into Israel.
Litani Line
UN-drawn line — Hezbollah fortifications south of Litani River.
Yakhont
Russian P-800 supersonic anti-ship missile in Hezbollah coastal cells.
Chokepoint
Narrow sea or land passage where trade or military traffic can be blocked.
Rare earth
Elements used in magnets, motors, and precision weapons — China dominates refining.
SPR
Strategic Petroleum Reserve — emergency crude stockpile.
TSMC
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing — advanced logic fab cluster.
Hormuz
Strait of Hormuz — ~20% of global oil transits.
Malacca
Strait of Malacca — busiest shipping lane between Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Suwałki corridor
Poland–Lithuania land bridge — NATO logistics vulnerability.
Cobalt belt
DRC–Zambia mining corridor — battery supply chain.
Lithium triangle
Chile–Argentina–Bolivia brine deposits — EV battery input.
Grain corridor
Black Sea / Danube export routes — global food security.
Red Sea corridor
Bab el-Mandeb through Suez — Houthi interdiction risk.
Taiwan Strait lane
Kaohsiung–Busan chip & container sea lane under blockade exercise.
Black Sea grain lane
Odesa/Danube export routes under missile and mine threat.
Horn access lane
Djibouti–Massawa–Assab Red Sea port competition axis.