List of active units of the Belgian Land Component explained

This is a list of Military units and formations currently active in the Belgian Land Component.

Headquarters

Badge Name of Unit Dates operational Important actions Units amalgamated
1830 to 2002 as Belgium Army 2002 to Present as Land Component
2018–Present 4th Commando Battalion
2011–Present 8th-9th Regiment of the Line

Infantry

Badge Name of Unit Dates operational Important actions Units amalgamated
2003–Present 1st Regiment of Lancers, 3rd Regiment of Parachute-Lancers - now a Motorised Infantry Battalion
1992–Present Brigade Piron, Liberation Battalion, 5th Regiment of the Line
1993–Present 12th Regiment of the Line, 13th Regiment of the Line
1992–Present Carabineers Regiment, Grenadiers Regiment
1933–Present 10th Regiment of the Line

Paracommando Units

Badge Name of Unit Dates operational Important actions Units amalgamated
1945–Present
1950–Present 1st Parachute Battalion

Auxiliary and Support

Badge Name of Unit Dates operational Important actions Units amalgamated
Military Police Group 2003–Present
Field Accommodation Unit
Information Operations Group
Counter Explosive Service
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2002–Present
2003–Present

Schools

Badge Name of Unit Dates operational Important actions Units amalgamated
Commando Training Centre 1947–Present
Parachute Training Centre 1947–Present

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