Lapland Ranger Regiment
The Lapland Ranger Regiment (Swedish: Lapplands jägarregemente), designations I 22, I 22/Fo 66 and I 22/GJ 66, was a Swedish Army light infantry regiment, one of the few new formations raised in the 20th century. The regiment was garrisoned in Lapland. The unit was disbanded as a result of the disarmament policies set forward in the Defence Act of 2000.
| Lapland Ranger Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Lapplands jägarregemente | |
| Active | 1975–2000 |
| Country | Sweden |
| Allegiance | Swedish Armed Forces |
| Branch | Swedish Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | Arctic light infantry |
| Size | Regiment |
| Part of | Milo ÖN (1975–1993) Milo N (1993–2000) |
| Garrison/HQ | Kiruna |
| Motto(s) | In omnia paratus ("Ready for all things") |
| Colors | Green and silver |
| March | "Friska tag" (Modéer) |
| Anniversaries | 8 September |
| Insignia | |
| Branch insignia m/60 | |
| Unit insignia m/60 | |
| Cap badge | |
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