Royal Swedish Army

The Swedish Army uses a number and letter code system. The numbers are also used in brigade numbering, but dont seem to be used for the battalions, which retain their traditional names.

'Norrland' units are specialized for arctic warfare

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Royal Swedish Army

Northern Joint Command (Boden, Norrbotten)

Upper Northern Division (Boden, Norrbotten)

Uppland Brigade (Mechanized) (Umea, Vasterbotten)

Norrland Dragoon Regiment (K 4) (Armored) (Arvidsjaur, Norrbotten)
Halsinge Regiment (I 14) (Mechanized Infantry) (Gavle, Gavleborg)
Vasterbotten Regiment (I 21) (Mechanized Infantry) (Umea, Vasterbotten)

19th Norrbotten Mechanized Brigade (MekB 19) (Norrland (Arctic)) (Boden, Norrbotten)

Lappland Border Rifles (I 22) (Infantry) (Kiruna, Norrbotten)
Norrbotten Rangers (Gj 67) (Infantry) (Kalix, Norrbotten)

Norrbotten Helicopter Battalion (AF 1) (Boden, Norrbotten)
Boden Artillery Regiment (Boden, Norrbotten)
Norrland Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (Lv 7) (Boden, Norrbotten)

Lower Northern Division (Ostersund, Jamtland)

21st Angermanland Arctic Brigade (NB 21) (Arctic) (Solleftea, Vasternorrland)

Vasternorrland Regiment (I 21) (Infantry) (Solleftea, Vasternorrland)

5th Rifle Arctic Brigade (NB 5) (Infantry) (Ostersund, Jamtland)

Jamtland Rifles Regiment (I 5) (Infantry) (Ostersund, Jamtland)

Norrland Artillery Regiment (A 8) (Ostersund, Jamtland)

Norrland Supply and Transport Regiment (Solleftea, Vasternorrland)

Central Joint Command (Strangnas, Sodermanland)

Eastern Division (Strangnas, Sodermanland)

Life Guards Brigade (MekB 3?) (Mechanized) (Kungsangen, Stockholm)

Life Guards Dragoons (K 3) (Armored) (Kungsangen, Stockholm)
Life Regiment Grenadiers (I 3) (Mechanized Infantry) (Orebro, Orebro)
Svea Life Guards (I 1) (Mechanized Infantry) (Kungsangen, Stockholm)

10th Sodermanland Mechanized Brigade (MekB 10) (Strangnas, Sodermanland)

Sodermanland Regiment (P 10) (Infantry) (Strangnas, Sodermanland)
Uppland Regiment (S 1) (Infantry) (Enkoping, Sodermanland)

13th Dalarna Norrland Brigade (NB 13) (Falun, Kopparberg)

Dalarna Regiment (I 13) (Infantry) (Falun, Kopparberg)
Vastmanland Regiment (Infantry) (Vasteras, Vastmanlamd)

Roslagen Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (Lv 3) (Norrtalje, Stockholm)

Central Division (Linkoping, Ostergotland)

Life Grenadier Brigade (IB 4?)(Infantry) (Linkoping, Ostergotland)

Life Grenadier Regiment (I 4) (Infantry) (Linkoping, Ostergotland)

12th Smaland Infantry Brigade (IB 12) (Infantry) (Eksjo, Jonkoping)

Smaland Regiment (I 12) (Infantry) (Eksjo, Jonkoping)

Svea Artillery Regiment (A 6) (Linkoping, Ostergotland)

Svea Supply and Transport Regiment (Linkoping, Ostergotland)

Southern Joint Command (Kristianstad, Kristianstad)

Southern Division (Kristianstad, Kristianstad)

8th Skane Dragoon Mechanized Brigade (MekB 8) (Hassleholm, Kristianstad)

Northern Skane Dragoon Regiment (P 6) (Armored) (Hassleholm, Kristianstad)
Kalmar Regiment (Mechanized Infantry) (Kalmar, Kalmar)

7th Southern Skane Mechanized Brigade (MekB 7) (Revingehed, Malmohus)

Northern Skane Dragoon Regiment (-) (P 6) (Armored) (?)
Southern Skane Regiment (I 7?) (Mechanized Infantry) (Ystad, Malmohus)

16th Halland Infantry Brigade (IB 16) (Infantry) (Halmstad, Halland)

Halland Regiment (I 16) (Infantry) (Halmstad, Halland)
Kronoberg Regiment (Infantry) (Vaxjo, Malmohus)

Skane Artillery Regiment (Ystad, Malmohus)
Gota Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (Lv 6) (Halmsted, Halland)
Skane Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (Lv 4) (Ystad, Malmohus)

Western Division (Skovde, Skaraborg)

9th Skaraborg Armored Brigade (PB 9) (Armored) (Skovde, Skaraborg)

Life Regiment Hussars (K 2) (Armored Recce) (Karlsborg, Skaraborg)
Skaraborg Regiment (Mechanized Infantry) (Skovde, Skaraborg)

Alvsborg Brigade (Infantry) (Boras, Alvsborg)

Alvsborg Regiment (I 15) (Infantry) (Boras, Alvsborg)

2nd Varmland Infantry Brigade (IB 2) (Infantry) (Kristinehamm, Varmland)

Varmland Regiment (I 2) (Infantry) (Kristinehamm, Varmland)

Bergslagen Artillery Regiment (A 9) (Kristinehamm, Varmland)

Gota Supply and Transport Regiment (Skovde, Skaraborg)

Gotland Military Command (Visby, Gotland)

18th Gotland Mechanized Brigade (MekB 18) (Mechanized Infantry) (Visby, Gotland)

Gotland Regiment (I 18) (Mechanized Infantry) (Visby, Gotland)
Life Grenadier Regiment (-) (I 3) (Infantry) (?)

Gotland Artillery Regiment (A 7) (Visby, Gotland)
Gotland Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (Lv 2) (Visby, Gotland)

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