1st Airmobile Brigade Luftbewegliche Brigade 1 |
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Formation: | 3 April 1997 |
Country | Germany |
Armed Force | Bundeswehr |
Service | German Army |
Type | Stabilisation and intervention forces |
Subordinate units |
HQ Company1st Infantry Regiment (Jägerregiment 1) 10th Transport Helicopter Regiment (TransporthubschrauberRgt 10) 26th (Franconia) Attack Helicopter Regiment (KampfhubschrauberRgt 26) 36 Attack Helicopter Regiment (KampfhubschrauberRgt 36) |
Higher formation | Airmobile Operations Division |
Headquarters location | Fritzlar |
Motto | Gewagt Gewonnen ("Dared, won") |
Commander | |
Commander | Oberst Alfons Mais |
The 1st Airmobile Brigade (German: Luftbewegliche Brigade 1) is a brigade in the German Army with its headquarters at the Fritzlar Air Base in North Hesse, which is part of the Airmobile Operations Division (Germany). The elements of the Brigade are split between the federal states of Lower Saxony, Hesse and Bavaria. Parts of the Brigade are classed as intervention forces.
The following commanders have led the Brigade:
Rank | Name | Takeover date | Handover date |
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Oberst | Dieter Budde | 3 April 1997 | April 1999 |
Oberst/Brigadegeneral | Reinhard Kammerer | April 1999 | September 2002 |
Oberst | Werner Freers | September 2002 | 16 December 2002 |
Oberst/Brigadegeneral | Reinhard Wolski | 17 December 2002 | 4 August 2006 |
Oberst/Brigadegeneral | Volker Halbauer | 4. August 2006 | 5 December 2008 |
Oberst/Brigadegeneral | Jürgen Setzer | 5 December 2008 | 6 May 2011 |
Oberst | Alfons Mais | 6 May 2011 | --- |
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