2nd Infantry Brigade (Estonia)

2nd Infantry Brigade
2. Jalaväebrigaad

Insignia of the 2nd Infantry Brigade
Active 2014–present
Country  Estonia
Branch Estonian Land Forces
Type Infantry
Size Brigade
Part of Estonian Land Forces
Garrison/HQ Sirgu, Luunja Parish
Commanders
Current
commander		 Colonel Eero Rebo

The 2nd Infantry Brigade (Estonian: 2. Jalaväebrigaad) is an infantry brigade of the Estonian Land Forces. It is the primary military unit in Southern Estonia. The brigade headquarters is currently based at Sirgu village, Luunja Parish, Tartu County and is commanded by Colonel Eero Rebo.[1]

History

On 1 August 2014, the Southern Defence District was reorganized as 2nd Infantry Brigade.[1]

Current structure

2nd Infantry Brigade:[2]

The 2nd Infantry Brigade will continue to activate further units to reach full strength by 2022 at the latest and in the end will consist of the following units:

List of commanders

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "2. jalaväebrigaad" (in Estonian). Estonian Defence Forces.
  2. ↑ "Kaitseväe põhimäärus" (in Estonian). Riigi Teataja.
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