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| − | The '''43rd Mechanized Brigade''' ({{lang-nl|43 Gemechaniseerde Brigade}}) is one of the three [[brigade]]s of the [[Royal Netherlands Army]]. The others being the [[13 Gemotorizeerde (Motorized) Brigade|13th Mechanized Brigade]] and [[11 Luchtmobiele Brigade]]. The brigade has armored and non-armored vehicles to its disposal. The brigade can be used for combat operations, peace keeping and ceremonial tasks.<ref> |
+ | The '''43rd Mechanized Brigade''' ({{lang-nl|43 Gemechaniseerde Brigade}}) is one of the three [[brigade]]s of the [[Royal Netherlands Army]]. The others being the [[13 Gemotorizeerde (Motorized) Brigade|13th Mechanized Brigade]] and [[11 Luchtmobiele Brigade]]. The brigade has armored and non-armored vehicles to its disposal. The brigade can be used for combat operations, peace keeping and ceremonial tasks.<ref>The 43rd Gemechaniseerde Brigade at the Netherlands Ministry of Defence [http://www.defensie.nl/landmacht/eenheden/43_gemechaniseerde_brigade/]</ref> |
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Revision as of 10:30, 10 December 2019
| 43 Gemechaniseerde Brigade | |
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| Active | July 1949–present |
| Country |
 Netherlands |
| Branch | Royal Netherlands Army |
| Type | Mechanized Infantry |
| Size | 3000 personnel |
| Colors | Red & Blue |
| Mascot(s) | Bison |
| Engagements | War in Afghanistan |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier General Hans van der Louw |
The 43rd Mechanized Brigade (Dutch language: 43 Gemechaniseerde Brigade ) is one of the three brigades of the Royal Netherlands Army. The others being the 13th Mechanized Brigade and 11 Luchtmobiele Brigade. The brigade has armored and non-armored vehicles to its disposal. The brigade can be used for combat operations, peace keeping and ceremonial tasks.[1]
Units
The 43 mechanized Brigade is made up by the following units:
- 43rd Staff Company
- 44th Mechanized Infantry Battalion "Johan Willem Friso"
- 45th Mechanized Infantry Battalion "Oranje Gelderland"
- 43rd Reconnaissance Squadron "Huzaren van Boreel"
- 11th Armored Engineer Battalion
- 43rd Maintenance Company
- 43rd Medical Company
Equipment
References
The original article can be found at 43rd Mechanized Brigade (Netherlands) and the edit history here.