Taara Army Base

Taara Army Base; Taara sõjaväelinnak
	Võru, Estonia
Type	infantry
Site history
Built	1926–1928
In use	Estonian Ground Force
Garrison information
Garrison	Võru

The Taara Army Base (Estonian: Taara sõjaväelinnak) is a military installation of the Estonian Defence Forces located in Võru, in South Estonia.

History

The Taara military facilities were built between 1926 and 1928.

Structure

The Taara Army Base is the main Army facility of what used to be called the: Southern Defence District. It accommodates the following units:

2nd Infantry Brigade (HQ in Tartu)

Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion — currently engaged in training the rest of the forces that will make up the 2nd Brigade.
Combat Service Support Battalion

The 2nd Infantry Brigade will continue to activate further units to reach full strength by 2022 at the latest.

References

Coordinates: 57°49′31.5″N 27°1′21.52″E / 57.825417°N 27.0226444°E / 57.825417; 27.0226444

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