| 12th Regiment of the Line 1831-1993 13th Regiment of the Line 1874-1947, 1976-1993 12th "Prince Leopold" - 13th Battalion of the Line 1993- | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1831– |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Branch | Land Component |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | motorized infantry |
| Size | 650 soldiers |
| Part of | Motorized Brigade |
| Motto(s) | À l'avant-garde |
| Colors | Red and Yellow |
| March | Marche du 12e Régiment de Ligne Prince Léopold |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Alphonse Jacques de Dixmude |
The 12th of the Line (Prince Leopold) – 13th of the Line Battalion (French: Bataillon 12e de Ligne Prince Léopold - 13e de Ligne, Dutch: Bataljon 12 Linie Prins Léopold - 13 Linie) is an infantry unit in the Land Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. It maintains the traditions of the 12th Regiment of the Line and 13th Regiment of the Line. From 2011 until 1 January 2017 the regiment was a part of the Light Brigade and on that date the regiment joined the Motorized Brigade.[1]
- ^ "Bataillon 12e de Ligne Prince Léopold - 13e de Ligne - History". mil.be. Retrieved 13 December 2012.