Lithuanian Land Force | |
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Lietuvos sausumos pajėgos | |
Active | 1918–1940, 1990–present |
Country | Lithuania |
Branch | Army |
Type | Land force |
Role | Defend territory of Lithuania and act as an integral part of NATO forces |
Size | 12,000 active duty 5,400 volunteer force ~3,500 conscripts[1] |
Part of | Lithuanian Armed Forces |
Garrison/HQ | Vilnius |
Motto(s) | Vienybėje jėga, tikėjime - pergalė! (Translation: "Strength in unity, victory in trust!") |
Equipment | Lithuanian army equipment |
Website | Official site |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Brigadier general Artūras Radvilas |
Chief of Staff | Colonel Viktoras Bagdonas |
Insignia | |
Flag of Lithuanian Land Force | |
Flag of Land Forces Command |
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The Lithuanian Land Forces (LLF) form the backbone of the Lithuanian Armed Forces, capable of acting as an integral part of NATO forces. Lithuanian Land Forces consist of three brigades, the Engineer Battalion, and the National Defence Volunteers Division.