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Värmland Brigade
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Värmland Brigade (IB 2) (Swedish: Värmlandsbrigaden) was a Swedish Army infantry brigade. Most of the brigade's soldiers were trained at the Värmland Regiment in Karlstad. The unit was disbanded as a result of the disarmament policies set forward in the Defence Act of 2000.
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Active | 1949–2000 |
Country | Sweden |
Allegiance | Swedish Armed Forces |
Branch | Swedish Army |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Infantry brigade |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | Värmland Regiment (1949–1994) Milo M (1994–2000) |
Garrison/HQ | Karlstad (1949–1994) Kristinehamn (1994–2000) |
Motto(s) | Cum Deo et victricibus armis ("With God and victorious arms") |
Colors | Yellow and black |
March | "Pepitamarsch" (Neumann)[note 1] |
Battle honours | Fredriksodde (1657), Tåget över Bält (1658), Lund (1677), Landskrona (1678), Narva (1700), Düna (1701), Kliszow (1702), Fraustadt (1706), Malatitze (1708), Gadebusch (1712) |
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