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Värmland Brigade

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Active
  
1949–2000

Branch
  
Swedish Army

Size
  
Brigade

Country
  
Sweden

Type
  
Infantry

Värmland Brigade

Motto(s)
  
Cum Deo et victribus armis ("With God and victorious arms")

Värmland Brigade (IB 2) (Swedish: Värmlandsbrigaden) was a Swedish Army infantry brigade. Most of the brigades soldiers were educated at Värmlands regemente in Karlstad.

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History

The brigade was set up between 1949 and 1951. The brigade, together with the Värmland regiment (I 2) was decommissioned June 30, 2000. The brigade's last commander was Colonel Björn Tomtlund.

Infantry battalions

  • 1st Örnbataljonen
  • 2nd Vargbataljonen
  • 3rd Djerfbataljonen
  • 4th Grenadjärbataljonen
  • References

    Värmland Brigade Wikipedia