Taara Army Base
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| Taara Army Base | |
|---|---|
Taara sõjaväelinnak | |
| Võru, Estonia | |
| File:WMEE-exp2019-(024) Võru.jpg Taara Army Base from the north | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Army base |
| Owner | Estonian Defence Forces |
| Operator | 2nd Infantry Brigade |
| Location | |
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| Site history | |
| Built | 1926–1928 |
| In use | 1928-present |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | 2nd Infantry Brigade |
| Occupants | Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion Combat Service Support Battalion |
The Taara Army Base (Estonian: Taara sõjaväelinnak) or Camp Taara is a military installation of the Estonian Defence Forces located in Võru, in South Estonia.
History
[edit | edit source]The Taara military facilities were built between 1926 and 1928.
Structure
[edit | edit source]The Taara Army Base is the main Army facility of what used to be called the: Southern Defence District. It accommodates the following units:
- File:Insignia of the Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion.svg Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion — currently engaged in training the rest of the forces that will make up the 2nd Brigade.
- File:Insignia of 2nd Brigade Combat Service Support Battalion (Estonia).svg Combat Service Support Battalion
The 2nd Infantry Brigade will continue to activate further units to reach full strength by 2022 at the latest.
See also
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