Mechanized Infantry Brigade (Sri Lanka) Explained

Unit Name:Mechanized Infantry Brigade
Dates:2007-Present
Country:Sri Lanka
Branch:Sri Lanka Army
Type:Mechanized infantry
Role:Close-quarters combat
Combined arms
Counterinsurgency
Forward observer
Jungle warfare
Maneuver warfare
Raiding
Reconnaissance
Urban warfare
Size:Brigade
Command Structure:Security Forces Headquarters - Wanni
Current Commander:Col. Ralph Nugera[1]
Battles:Sri Lankan Civil War

The Mechanized Infantry Brigade is a mechanized infantry formation of the Sri Lanka Army. This grouping created a highly mobile brigade equipped with Type 63, BMP-2 and WZ551 armoured personnel carriers.

Current formation

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.nation.lk/2008/01/13/militarym.htm The military way