Mixed Artillery Brigade


The Mixed Artillery Brigade is the artillery brigade of the Serbian Army with the task of providing artillery support to other Serbian Army units.

History

The brigade was formed on June 4, 2007 from former 203rd Mixed Artillery Brigade.

Structure

The Mixed Artillery Brigade consists of artillery and rocket artillery units.
  • Command Battalion – Niš
  • 1st Howitzer-Cannon-Artillery Battalion – Niš
  • 2nd Howitzer-Cannon-Artillery Battalion – Niš
  • 3rd Cannon-Artillery Battalion – Niš
  • 4th Cannon-Artillery Battalion – Niš
  • Self-propelled Cannon and Howitzer Artillery Battalion – Niš
  • Mixed Artillery Rocket Battalion – Niš
  • 69th Logistics Battalion – Niš

Equipment

Traditions

Anniversary

The anniversary of the unit is celebrated on September 14. On that date in 1918 with artillery bombardment of the German and Bulgarian positions started the breakthrough of Macedonian front in World War I, led by Serbian and Allied forces.

Patron saint

The unit's slava or its patron saint is Saint Marina the Great Martyr.