61st Mountain Troops Brigade "General Virgil Bădulescu" | |
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Brigada 61 Vânători de munte "General Virgil Bădulescu" | |
Active | October 1991 – present |
Country | Romania |
Branch | Romanian Land Forces |
Type | Mountain Troops |
Role | Anti-aircraft warfare Close-quarters combat Cold-weather warfare Forward observer Mountain warfare Raiding Reconnaissance Urban warfare |
Size | 6 battalions + other supporting companies |
Part of | 4th Infantry Division "Gemina" |
Garrison/HQ | Miercurea Ciuc, Romania |
Anniversaries | 1 July |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel Nicolae-Gabriel Oros |
The 61st Mountain Troops Brigade "General Virgil Bădulescu" (Brigada 61 Vânători de Munte) is a mountain troops brigade of the Romanian Land Forces. It was formed in October 1991. The brigade is currently subordinated to the 4th Infantry Division and its headquarters are located in Miercurea Ciuc.[1][2][3][4][5][6]