Mountain units are quite similar all over the world.
The main characteristics of a soldier trained to fight in such a difficult environment are different from all the other soldiers and similar only to himself. The Pyrenees Mountains are their natural training theatre. The main equipment of the two basic units of the Spanish contingent is represented by a six-wheel vehicle, which gave birth to a large family of different specialized combat vehicles. The BMR was developed during the seventies and distributed to the units in the early eighties. The Armor personnel Carrier version can carry eleven soldiers.