German Air Force Regiment
The German Air Force Regiment “Friesland” (German: Objektschutzregiment der Luftwaffe (short: ObjSRgtLw) "Friesland", lit. 'Force Protection Regiment of the Air Force') is a ground-based regiment-sized branch of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) with its main bases in Diepholz and Schortens. However, in the future this regiment will be located at Jever Air Base.
| German Air Force Regiment "Friesland" | |
|---|---|
| Objektschutzregiment der Luftwaffe "Friesland" | |
Coat of arms of the Objektschutzregiment Lw | |
| Active | 1 July 2006–present |
| Country | Germany |
| Branch | German Air Force |
| Type | Air force ground forces |
| Size | 3 Battalions |
| Garrison/HQ | I. Bn - Schortens II. Bn - Diepholz III. Bn - Diepholz/Schortens Regt HQ - Schortens |
| Motto(s) | Semper Communis (Latin: Always together) |
| Engagements | War in Afghanistan • ISAF |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Colonel (Oberst) Marc Vogt |
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| Beret badge | |
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