11 Luchtmobiele Brigade
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11th Airmobile Brigade |
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| Lineup | 1992 |
| Country |
 Netherlands
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| Armed forces | army |
| Armed forces | Airmobile troops |
| Strength | 2100 men |
| Insinuation | army |
| Location | Schaarsbergen and Assen |
| motto | Nec temere nec timide ("Neither careless nor fearful") |
| commander | |
| commander | Brigadier General Nico Geerts |
The 11 Luchtmobiele Brigade ( German 11th airmobile brigade ) is an independent brigade within the Dutch military . It is made up of units of the Dutch Army (Landmacht) and the Dutch Air Force (Luchtmacht) . The brigade is completely airmobile and parts of the three fighter battalions have paratroopers . The major unit set up in 1992 can be deployed with personnel, weapons and supply units worldwide within seven to 20 days, for example on behalf of NATO , the EU or the United Nations . From 1994 to 2002 she was part of the Multinational Division Central (MND-C) of NATO. Operations took place or are taking place e.g. B. in the context of the Iraq Mission ( SFIR ) and in Afghanistan ( ISAF ).
The approximately 2,100-strong unit is stationed in Schaarsbergen and Assen .
The 11th Air Mobile Brigade is part of the new German Rapid Forces Division , which officially went into service on January 1, 2014 in Stadtallendorf. This was the first time in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany that a task force from the Netherlands was integrated into the German armed forces .
structure
- 11th Air Mobile Brigade (11 Luchtmobiele Brigade)
- 11. Headquarters Company (11 Stafcompagnie)
- 11th Air Mobile Battalion (11 Infanteriebataljon, Garde Grenadiers en Jagers )
- 12th Air Mobile Battalion (12 Infantry Battalion, Van Heutsz Regiment )
- 13th Air Mobile Battalion (13th Infantry Battalion, Stoottroepen Prins Bernhard Regiment )
- 11th pioneer company (11 genius company)
- 11th repair company (11 manufacturing company)
- 11. Supply company (11 Bevoorradingscompagnie)
- 11th medical company (11 companies with knowledge of genes)
- 20th Reservist Battalion
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The British Army has a similar brigade with the 16 Air Assault Brigade.