72nd Brigade (Slovenian Armed Forces)

72nd Brigade 72. brigada
Active	September 1992-current
Country	Slovenia
Allegiance	Slovenian Armed Forces
Branch	Army
Type	Infantry
Role	Infantry warfare
Size	Brigade
Part of	Forces Command of the Slovenian Armed Forces
Garrison/HQ	General Rudolf Maister Barracks, Maribor
Motto(s)	Viribus untits - Skupaj zmoremo (we can do it united)
Anniversaries	23 November
Commanders
Current commander	polkovnik Gregor Hafner

72nd Brigade (Slovene : 72. brigada) is one of two Infantry brigades of Slovenian Armed Forces; the other one is 1st Brigade.

Organization

July 2002

• Command
• 122nd Infantry Training Battalion
• 172nd Infantry Training Battalion
• 74th Armoured-Mechanized Battalion
• 76th Anti-Tank Battalion
• 760th Artillery Battalion
• 670th Logistical Base

May 2004

• Command
• Command-Logistical Company
• 122nd Infantry Training Battalion
• 172nd Infantry Training Battalion
• 132nd Mountain Battalion
• 74th Armoured-Mechanized Battalion
• 45th Armoured Battalion
• 460th Artillery Battalion
• 760th Artillery Battalion
• 18th Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defense Battalion
• 76th Anti-Tank Battalion
• 670th Logistical Base

July 2004

• Command
• Command-Logistical Company
• 132nd Mountain Battalion
• 74th Armoured-Mechanized Battalion
• 45th Armoured Battalion
• 460th Artillery Battalion
• 76th Anti-Tank Battalion
• 18th Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defense Battalion
• 14th Engineer Battalion

March 2008

• Command
• Command-Logistical Company
• 132nd Mountain Battalion
• 45th Armoured Battalion
• 460th Artillery Battalion
• 18th Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defense Battalion
• 14th Engineer Battalion

June 2013 ^[1]

• Command
• 20th Infantry Regiment
• 74th Infantry Regiment
• Territorial Regiment
• Combat Support Battalion

• Light Rocket Air Defense Battery
• Engineer Company
• Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Defense Company
• Signals Company
• Military Police Company
• Intelligence and Reconnaissance Company
• Fire Support Battery (Artillery)
• Anti-Tank Company

References

1. "Slovenskavojska.si - 72nd Brigade". Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.

See also

• List of units of Slovenian Armed Forces