Mechanized Infantry Brigade (Sri Lanka)

Mechanized Infantry Brigade (Sri Lanka)
Mechanized Infantry Brigade
Active 2007-Present
Country Sri Lanka
Branch Sri Lanka Army
Role Mechanized Infantry
Part of Security Forces Headquarters - Wanni
Engagements Sri Lankan Civil War
Commanders
Current
commander
Col. Ralph Nugera[1]

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 and WZ551 armoured personnel carriers.

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Current formation

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