21st Armoured Brigade

brigade
Organization armored_brigade Q872047

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
armored brigade
Inception
1957[7]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1957 GND (DNB) 1959-03-16 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗
Country
Germany[3]
Official website
www.bundeswehr.de[10]
Short name
PzBrig 21[13]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 51.915°, 8.765°[8]
Child organization or unit
Panzergrenadierbataillon 212 (?–2023), Panzerartilleriebataillon 215 (?–2015), Jäger Regiment 1 (?–2015)
Commanded by
Ansgar Meyer (2018–2020), Heico Hübner (2016–2018), Kai Rohrschneider (2014–2016), Harald Gante (2012–2014), Dirk Backen (2009–2012), Jürgen Weigt (2006–2009), Manfred Hofmann (2004–2006), Robert Bergmann (2002–2004), Wolf-Dieter Langheld (1999–2002), Dieter Löchel (1995–1999), Jörg Schönbohm (1983–1985), Hartmut Behrendt (1981–1983), Richard von Rosen (1972–1976), Rudolf Wätjen (1962–1966), Karl August Pfannkuche (1959–1962), Marco Eggert (2023–2026), Stephan Willer (2020–2023)[14]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
North Rhine-Westphalia[2]
Military branch
German Army[6]
Military size designation
brigade[15]
Motto text
Für den Kampf bereit, um Frieden zu schaffen[11]
Named after
State of Lippe (1988–present)[5]
Native label
Panzerbrigade 21[12]
Parent organization or unit
1st Panzer Division[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en 21st Armoured Brigade de Panzerbrigade 21 de Panzerbrigade 21 „Lipperland“ de PzBrig 21 ja 第21装甲旅団 pl 21 Brygada Pancerna (Bundeswehra) ru 21 тбр ru 21-я танковая бригада uk 21 ТБр uk 21-ша танкова бригада
🔖 Identifiers · 2
GND ID
2097895-9
Freebase ID
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Summary

21st Armoured Brigade is an armored brigade[1].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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