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Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Iron Wolf"
Mechanizuotoji pėstininkų brigada "Geležinis Vilkas"
Insignia of the Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Iron Wolf"
Active1992 – present
CountryMechanised Infantry Brigade Iron Wolf Lithuania
BranchArmy
TypeBrigade
RoleMechanized infantry
Size7 battalions
Part ofLithuanian Land Forces
Garrison/HQRukla (Jonava district)
MarchGeležinis Vilkas marsas
Anniversaries6 June 1992
EquipmentLithuanian army equipment
WebsiteOfficial site
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel Aurelijus Motiejūnas
Chief of StaffLieutenant Colonel Darius Meilūnas
Chief Warrant OfficerCommand Sergeant Major Algiedas Šalčiūnas
Insignia
Symbol of MIB "Iron Wolf"
Flag of MIB "Iron Wolf"Flag of the "Iron Wolf" Mechanized Infantry Brigade of Lithuania
MIB "Iron Wolf" military exercises

Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Iron Wolf" (MIB "Iron Wolf") (Lithuanian: mechanizuotoji pėstininkų brigada "Geležinis Vilkas") is the core unit of the Lithuanian Army and forms the country's contribution to NATO collective defence. The name of the brigade relates to the Lithuanian mythical character from the medieval foundation legend of the Vilnius city.

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