LF 2nd Brigade

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LF 2nd Brigade
2. Brigada KoV

LF 2nd Brigade
Active March 28, 2007 - current
Country Serbia
Allegiance Military of Serbia
Branch Army
Type Land Forces Brigade
Size Brigade
Part of Serbian Land Forces
Garrison/HQ Kraljevo
Motto Serbian: За слободу и част Отаџбине
"For Honor and Freedom of Fatherland"
Commanders
Current
commander
Col. Vidoje Zivković

The 2nd Brigade of the Serbian Land Forces comprises infantry, armor, artillery, missile air defense units, and engineering and signal units

The 2nd LF Brigade is based in Kraljevo while the units are based in Novi Pazar, Raska, Valjevo and Kraljevo.


Contents

[edit] History

2nd LF Brigade was formed on 28 March 2007 by merging parts of 252. Armored, 20. Motorized, 305. Engineering, 37. Motorized Brigade and 401. artillery air defense brigade. It also comprises parts of 282. signal battalion, 24. battalion for special activities and 524. GS logistics base.


[edit] Organization And Structure

LF Brigade comprises brigade command HQ and 11 air defense battalions.

    • 20. Command Battalion
    • 21. Infantry Battalion
    • 22. Infantry Battalion
    • 26. Tank Battalion
    • 27. Mechanized Battalion
    • 28. Mechanized Battalion
    • 23. Self-Propelled Artillery Battalion
    • 24. Self-Propelled Missile Launcher Artillery Battalion
    • 25. Air Defense Artillery Battalion
    • 210. Engineer Battalion


[edit] Tasks

Current tasks of 2 LF Brigade:

  • building and maintaining the ordered level of combat readiness
  • complete readiness of the unit to complete tasks within SAF missions
  • deploying brigade establishments on tasks of securing the administrative border towards Kosovo and Metohija within the Ground Security Zone.
  • training commands and units for special tasks
  • preparing and deploying units to provide support to civil authorities in addressing consequences of natural disasters and catastrophes.


[edit] Armaments


[edit] Forms Of Training

In 2nd LF Brigade units the members of the armored-mechanized branch, of artillery, infantry, engineering and air defense branch are trained.

[edit] See also