KING MINDAUGAS HUSSAR BATTALION
Jan 13, 2016
KING MINDAUGAS HUSSAR BATTALION
AGENDA
• History• Mission• Functions• Structure • Location• Equipment• Bn training areas• Deployments • Sport• In public
HISTORY OF THE BATTALION 1/3
1918-12-29 MoD of Lithuania ordered Lt. col. Jonas Variakojis to organize defense of PANEVEŽYS region.
As a result 4th Infantry Regiment was established.
In 1919 the President of Lithuania A. Smetona gave 4th Regiment the name of King Mindaugas.
HISTORY OF THE BATTALION 2/3
1991-06-09 The Training Coy.
1992 The 1st Airborne Bn.
1995-05-28 BN receives its combat Flag.
1999-02-18 BN regains the name of King Mindaugas.
MISSION
On order redeploy (deploy) battalion subunits or battalion size unit into to designated area of operation in foreign counties or in Lithuania, prepare for combat activities and pursue stability and support or defense type operations, act as separate unit or be integrated as part of higher structure.
FUNCTIONS
• Conduct tactical military reconnaissance;
• Conduct maneuver operations;
• Conduct fire support;
• Conduct security tasks;
• Conduct combat support during operations;
• Conduct command and control during operations;
• Prepare and confirm King Mindaugas Hussar Battalion combat training plans, organize and conduct units' training;
• Cooperate with national institutions and agencies, other public organizations which directly support the consolidation of the National Defense system;
• Assist civil government;
• Maintain a close relationship with the local society and participate in their activities;
• Conduct other tasks according to the order set by law.
LOCATION
GRIDS:55º44‘20"
24°26‘10“
EQUIPMENT 1/6
HMMWV M1114 A2
EQUIPMENT 2/6
MB Unimog L38/L32
MB Unimog Medevac
Chevrolet M1028
MB Unimog U 5000
EQUIPMENT 3/6
Recovery SISU E13TP SISU E13TP PLS
EQUIPMENT 4/6
84 mm AT4
7,62 mm FN MAG
CG 84mm
9 mm Glock 17Colt M1911 A1
M2 HB 12,7 mm
5,56 mm G 36
Mortar 60 mm
EQUIPMENT 5/6
“RF-5800V-MP” “RF-5800U” “RF-5800M-MP”
“RF-5800 V-T” “L3501”“AN/PRC-138”
BN TRAINING AREAS
Training area
Shooting range
14LP OVC 2004-11-10 / 12
IrakLITDET 4LITDET 5 LITCON 6LITCON 8 (Platoon)LITCON 9
AfghanistanPRT-1 (Platoon)PRT-2 PRT-6 (Battalion)PRT-13 (Battalion)
KosovoKFOR 6 (Platoon)
BosniaLITPLA 4BALCON 5
CroatiaLITPLA 1
DEPLOYMENTS
PRT-13
SPORT
IN PUBLIC
IN PUBLIC
IN PUBLIC
Internet:
http://kariuomene.kam.lt/en/structure_1469/land_force/structure_1299/
king_mindaugas_mechanised_infantry_battalion.html
IN PUBLIC
Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/Mindaugobatalionas