Logistics Brigade 1 (Switzerland)
Coordinates: 46 ° 58 '36.6 " N , 7 ° 28' 25.1" E ; CH1903: 602664 / 202863
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Logistics Brigade 1 |
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 Badge |
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| Lineup | January 1, 2004 |
| Country |
 Switzerland
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| Armed forces | Swiss Army |
| organizational unit | Army logistics base |
| structure | 1 Log Br Stabskp 1 Log Ber Kp 5 Log Bat 1 Log Sup Bat 1 VT Bat 1 Infra Bat 4 Spit Bat 2 San Log Bat |
| Strength | 12,000 |
| Seat of the staff | Ittigen |
| motto | Logistics makes it possible |
| commander | |
| commander |
 Br Silvano Barilli
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| Deputy |
 Colonel i Gst Nicolas Roduit
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The logistics brigade 1 (Log Br 1) of the Swiss Army is a large unit composed of several logistical formations ( battalions , companies ), which is led by a brigadier . Log Br 1 has existed since January 1, 2004 as part of Army XXI .
history
In Army 95 , the medical troops , veterinary troops , supply troops , material troops, transport troops and the field postal service were responsible for logistics . These logistic formations, there were 6 supply regiments with a total of 13 supply battalions , were divided into the territorial divisions and brigades that were subordinate to the army corps . On December 31, 2003, Army 95 was disbanded and with it the last assigned supply formations.
With Army XXI, which came into force on January 1, 2004, Logistics XXI was introduced. The various former supply formations were now called logistics troops, in which the medical services and logistics are combined. The newly created logistics brigade 1 (Log Br 1) was placed under the army's logistics base (LBA), which is responsible for the entire logistics and supply of the army. For the first time, all logistics formations were combined in a single large association. The Log Br 1 comprises 20 battalions, active and reserve battalions, with 68 units, a service company and a total of approx. 13,500 members of the army (AdA).
structure
Ordre de bataille (OB) Log Br 1, as of January 1, 2004
guide
Brigade staff
1 command support battalion:
- FU Bat 15
Sanitary
4 hospital battalions:
- Bat hôp 2
- Spit Bat 5
- Spit Bat 7 Res
- Bat hôp 9 Res
3 Mobile Hospital Battalions:
- Bat mob hôp 66
- Mob Spit Bat 75
- Mob Spit Bat 43 Res
1 medical logistics battalion:
- San Log Bat 81
A total of 8 battalions
logistics
6 Mobile Logistics Battalions:
- Bat mob log 21
- Bat mob log 22
- Mob Log Bat 51
- Mot Log Bat 52
- Mob Log Bat 61 Res
- Mob Log Bat 62 Res
4 logistics battalions:
- Log Bat 92
- Log Bat 101
- Log Bat 121 Res
- Log Bat 131 Res
Total 10 battalions
Transports
1 transport battalion:
- VT Bat 1
Servant
1 company:
- Log Ber Kp 104 DD, 3 Kp per year
Reserve formations: Res
Changes from 2005 to 2015
- Newly subordinated from January 1, 2005: Bat infra 1, Infra Bat ad hoc, Infra Bat 2, Infra Bat 3, Infra Bat 4
- Disbanded on December 31, 2005: Infra Bat ad hoc, Infra Bat 3, Infra Bat 4
- From January 1, 2006, the following remain: Infra Bat 1, Infra Bat 2 Res
- Disbanded on December 31, 2008: Mob Spit Bat 43 Res
- As of January 1st, 2009 Spit Bat 66 and 75 no longer Mob Spit Bat
- From 2010 assignment of the 4 (5) Log Bat to the five Army Logistics Centers (ALC):
| ALC | battalion |
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| Grolley | Bat log 21 |
| Tuna | Log Bat 51 |
| Othmarsingen | Log Bat 52 |
| Monteceneri | Log Bat 92 (will be reorganized) |
| Hinwil | Log Bat 101 |
From January 1, 2011: Bat mob log 21 and 22 will be merged to form Bat log 21; Bat mob log 22 resolved. Mob Log Bat 21, (22), 51, 52, 101, new Log Bat and no longer Mob Log Bat. Mob Log Bat 61 Res, Mob Log Bat 62 Res, new, Log Bat and no longer Mob Log Bat. Log Bat 92 disbanded Log Bat 131 disbanded
From January 1st, 2015: New formations
Medical Support Battalion: San Sup Bat 9 and Logistics Support Battalion: Log Sup Bat 61
Ordre de Bataille (OB) Log Br 1, as of January 1, 2016
guide
Brigade staff
1 command support battalion: FU Bat 15
Sanitary
6 hospital battalions:
- Spit Bat 2
- Spit Bat 5
- Spit Bat 66
- Spit Bat 75
- Spit Bat 7 Res
- Spit Bat 9 Res
1 medical logistics battalion:
1 medical support battalion:
A total of 8 battalions
logistics
7 logistics battalions:
- Bat log 21
- Log Bat 51
- Log Bat 52
- Log Bat 101
- Log Bat 61 Res
- Log Bat 62 Res
- Log Bat 121 Res
1 logistics support battalion:
A total of 8 battalions
Traffic and transportation
1 transport battalion:
Infrastructure
2 infrastructure battalions:
- Infra Bat 1
- Infra Bat 2 Res
Servant
1 company:
assignment
The logistics brigade 1 is part of the static and mobile logistics, with area Switzerland and is defined as a large logistic association with the main tasks:
- annual logistical requirement planning for goods and services;
- Management of ongoing logistics campaigns;
- Support of the brigades, territorial regions, teaching associations, logistics companies with logistic services;
- Training of the subordinate formations.
The basic tasks of the logistics brigade 1 are:
- Creation of the basic readiness of the staffs and battalions;
- Provision of logistic services on behalf of the LBA;
- Willingness for short-term assignments in favor of the LBA;
- Ensuring the medical services;
- Training of the staffs and associations in their main tasks;
- Training of the cadres, including those of the reserve formations.
Calls
Logistics Brigade 1 can do the following:
- The logistics battalions ensure that the army can quickly equip and deploy. They take care of the emergency services and repair vehicles and equipment
- The hospital battalions are the reserve in the health system and can help people in a variety of ways. Be it for the basic care of a large number of patients in improvised nursing stations, for the transport of many patients or, for example, to carry out a large number of vaccinations
- The medical logistics battalion produces medication for emergencies with the army pharmacy
- The traffic and transport battalion moves goods and people and regulates traffic.
- The service company can even complete many of the above assignments within hours.
Troop strength
The logistics brigade 1 comprises the military formations of the logistics base of the army (LBA) and consists of around 14,000 members of the army (AdA), divided into 20 battalions (14 active / 6 reserves), a service company and an operations detachment. It can support the LBA, equip the army quickly, take in large numbers of patients for basic care, produce medicines for emergencies and move goods and people.
motto
"Logistics makes it possible"
That is the guiding principle of thinking and acting within the logistics brigade 1.
The individual logistics processes can be described as follows:
Supply / return: takes over, delivers, stores
Maintenance: checks, repairs, maintains
Medical service: protects, helps, cares
Traffic and transport: explored, coordinated, transported
Infrastructure, protects, maintains, controls
Leadership: plans, trains, leads
In the emblem of Logistics Brigade 1, the five arrows symbolize the five processes of logistics:
- Replenishment / return
- maintenance
- medical corps
- Traffic and transportation
- Infrastructure
Commanders Log Br 1
- Brigadier Daniel Roubaty, January 1, 2004 - May 31, 2008
- Brigadier Melchior Stoller, June 1, 2008 - December 31, 2010
- Brigadier Thomas Kaiser, January 1st / 1st February 2011 - June 30, 2015 (The assumption of command took place on January 1, 2011 and the promotion to Brigadier on February 1, 2011)
- Brigadier Thomas Süssli , July 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017
- Brigadier Silvano Barilli , January 1, 2018 -
Web links
- Website of the logistics brigade 1
- Facebook presence of the logistics brigade 1
- LinkedIn presence of the logistics brigade 1
Individual evidence
- ↑ Home. (No longer available online.) In: www.vtg.admin.ch. Archived from the original on March 13, 2012 ; accessed on May 23, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Logistics Brigade 1 . Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sport. Retrieved August 27, 2019.
