Skaraborg Brigade | |
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Skaraborgsbrigaden | |
Active | 1943–2000, 2022– |
Country | Sweden |
Allegiance | Swedish Armed Forces |
Branch | Swedish Army |
Type | Armoured |
Role | Armoured brigade (1949–1997) Mechanized brigade (1997–2000; 2022– ) |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Skaraborg Regiment (1943–1994) Milo S (1994–2000) |
Garrison/HQ | Skövde |
Motto(s) | Arvet förpliktar ("The heritage obligates") |
Colors | Black and yellow |
March | "Geschwindmarsch" (Herrman)[note 1] |
Battle honours | Varberg (1565), Narva (1581), Lützen (1632), Leipzig (1642), Warsaw (1656), Lund (1676), Landskrona (1677), Malatitze (1708) |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Col. Michael Carlén |
Insignia | |
Branch insignia | |
Unit insignia | |
Shoulder sleeve insignia |
Skaraborg Brigade (Swedish: Skaraborgsbrigaden), designation MekB 4, is a Swedish Army mechanized brigade, active since 2022. It was previously active 1942–2000. The brigade is located at Skövde Garrison , Skaraborg Regiment (P 4) in Skövde.
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