Skaraborg Brigade

Skaraborg Brigade
Skaraborgsbrigaden
Active1943–2000, 2022–
CountrySweden
AllegianceSwedish Armed Forces
BranchSwedish Army
TypeArmoured
RoleArmoured brigade (1949–1997)
Mechanized brigade (1997–2000; 2022– )
SizeBrigade
Part ofSkaraborg Regiment (1943–1994)
Milo S (1994–2000)
Garrison/HQSkövde
Motto(s)Arvet förpliktar ("The heritage obligates")
ColorsBlack and yellow
March"Geschwindmarsch" (Herrman)[note 1]
Battle honoursVarberg (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 [sv], Skaraborg Regiment (P 4) in Skövde.

  1. ^ Sandberg 2007, p. 39


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