Södermanland Brigade
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Södermanland Brigade (Swedish: Södermanlandsbrigaden), also PB 10 or MekB 10, was a Swedish Army armoured brigade located in the province of Södermanland. Most of the brigade was trained at Södermanland regiment. The brigade was decommissioned in 2000
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Södermanlandsbrigaden | |
Active | 1943–1974, 1982–2000 |
Country | Sweden |
Allegiance | Swedish Armed Forces |
Branch | Swedish Army |
Type | Infantry (1957–1963) Armoured (1949–1957, 1963–1974, 1982–2000) |
Role | Armoured brigade (1949–1957, 1963–1974) Infantry brigade (1957–1963) Mechanized brigade (1982–2000) |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Södermanland Regiment (1949–1994) Milo M (1994–2000) |
Garrison/HQ | Strängnäs |
Motto(s) | Regimus neque hostis[note 1] ("We decide - not the enemy") |
Colors | Yellow and black |
March | "Södermanlands regementes marsch" (Lundvall)[note 2] |
Anniversaries | 13 August[note 3] |
Battle honours | Warsaw (1656), Frederiksodde (1658), Tåget över Bält (1658), Fraustadt (1706), Helsingborg (1710), Gadebusch (1712), Stäket (1719) |
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