Scouts Battalion
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The Scouts Battalion (Estonian: Scoutspataljon) is a battalion of the Estonian Land Forces. It is a part of the 1st Infantry Brigade and acts as its rapid response unit. The battalion is currently based at Tapa.
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Scouts Battalion | |
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Scoutspataljon | |
Active | 1918–1940 2001–present |
Country | Estonia |
Branch | Estonian Land Forces |
Type | Mechanized infantry |
Size | Battalion |
Part of | 1st Infantry Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Tapa Army Base |
Motto(s) | E Pluribus Unum |
Anniversaries | Formed: 21 December 1918 Restored: 29 March 2001 |
Engagements | Estonian War of Independence Iraq War War in Afghanistan Mali War |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Lieutenant colonel Ranno Raudsik |
Notable commanders | Friedrich-Karl Pinka |
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