Skaraborg Regiment (armoured)

Skaraborg Regiment
Skaraborgs regemente
Active1942–1997
2000–present
Country Sweden
Branch Swedish Army
TypeArmoured
Part ofArmed Forces Headquarters
Garrison/HQSkövde Garrison
MottosArvet förpliktar
("The heritage obligates")
ColoursBlack and yellow
March"Geschwindmarsch" (Herrman)
Battle honoursVarberg (1565), Narva (1581), Lützen (1632), Leipzig (1642), Warsaw (1656), Lund (1676), Landskrona (1677), Malatitze (1708)
Commanders
CommanderCOL Peter Andersson
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Branch insignia
Unit insignia
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The Skaraborg Regiment (Swedish: Skaraborgs regemente), designation P 4, is a Swedish Army armoured regiment that traces its origins back to the 16th century. It was converted from an infantry regiment in 1942. The regiment's soldiers were originally recruited from Skaraborg County, and it is currently garrisoned in Skövde, in the former Skaraborg County.