1st Division (Lithuania)
| 1st Division | |
|---|---|
| Pirmoji divizija | |
Divisional symbol | |
| Active | 11 April 1775–1795 1920–1923 1931–1940 28 January 2025–Present |
| Country | Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1775–1795) Lithuania (1920–1923) (1931–1940) (2025–Present) |
| Branch | Lithuanian Land Force |
| Type | Division |
| Size | ~20,000 |
| Part of | Multinational Corps Northeast (NATO) |
| Garrison/HQ | Kaunas |
| Mottos | Unity, Strength, Victory |
| Anniversaries | 11–12 April 1775 |
| Engagements | Lithuanian Wars of Independence Soviet Invasion of the Baltic states |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigade general Aurelijus Alasauskas |
| Chief of Staff | Lieutenant Colonel Darius Kisielius |
| Insignia | |
| Battle flag | |
The 1st Division (Lithuanian: Pirmoji divizija) is the main military unit of the Land Forces of the Lithuanian Armed Forces. The division is planned to reach full operational capacity by 2030.
As of January 2025, the division consists of a command headquarters, three infantry brigades, engineering and artillery regiments, as well as a reconnaissance battalion. Units of other military branches are also used to support the division.