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Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Iron Wolf"
Mechanizuotoji pėstininkų brigada "Geležinis Vilkas"
Insignia of the Mechanized Infantry Brigade "Iron Wolf"
Active
1992 – present
Country
Lithuania
Branch
Army
Type
Brigade
Role
Mechanized infantry
Size
7 battalions
Part of
Lithuanian Land Forces
Garrison/HQ
Rukla (Jonava district)
March
Geležinis Vilkas marsas
Anniversaries
6 June 1992
Equipment
Lithuanian army equipment
Website
Official site
Commanders
Current commander
Colonel Aurelijus Motiejūnas
Chief of Staff
Lieutenant Colonel Darius Meilūnas
Chief Warrant Officer
Command Sergeant Major Algiedas Šalčiūnas
Insignia
Symbol of MIB "Iron Wolf"
Flag of MIB "Iron Wolf"
Military unit
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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