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Country: Estonia Latitude: 59° 14' 25" N Longitude: 25° 57' 14" E Area use / Military Branches: Active |
Tapa (Тапа), former Soviet airbase with 656 IAP operating MiG-23's
Currently Tapa Armybase
- Hq 1 Infantry Brigade http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c9/1st_Infantry_Brigade_%28Estonia%29_emblem.png The primary unit in the North of the country. 1 Inf Bde is operating: CV90 infantry fighting vehicles, Pasi APC's, BV-206 amphibious carriers, FH70 and D30 howitzers, Mistral and ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft systems and Javelin anti-tank missiles
-- HHC and Signals Company
-- Scouts Battalion
-- Artillery Battalion
-- Airdefence Battalion
-- Engineers Battalion
The other 1 Inf Bde units are dislocated
- NATO's Estonian multintional battlegroup.
This is an allied, forward deployed defense and deterrence military posture in Eastern Europe to protect and reassure NATO's Eastern member states of their security. Nato's EMB consists of mixed British and Belgian forces which will be based at Tapa in case of deployment
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