| 8th Logistics Battalion | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Belgium |
| Branch | Land Component |
| Type | Logistics |
| Garrison/HQ | Namur |
The 8th Logistics Battalion (French : 8 Bataillon Logistique) is a logistics battalion in the Land Component of the Belgian Armed Forces.
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