This is a list of Swedish engineer regiments, battalions, corps and companies of the
Swedish Engineer Troops
The Swedish Engineer Troops (, I) is the engineer branch of the Swedish Army. The branch was formed after the Defence Act of 1936. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the Swedish Armed Forces. Today, it consists of a ...
that have existed in the
Swedish Army
The Swedish Army () is the army, land force of the Swedish Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Sweden. Beginning with its service in 1521, the Swedish Army has been active for more than 500 years.
History
Svea Life Guards dates back to the year 1 ...
. They are listed in three ways, first by the actual units that have existed, then by the various names these units have had, and last by the various designations these units have had.
By unit
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Sappörkompaniet (1855–1864)
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Sappörkåren (1864–1867)
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Pontonjärbataljonen (1867–1892)
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Svea ingenjörbataljon (1893–1902)
*Ing 1
Svea ingenjörkår (1902–1957, 1994–1997)
*Ing 1
Svea ingenjörregemente (1957–1994)
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Sappörbataljonen (1873–1892)
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Göta ingenjörbataljon (1893–1902)
*Ing 2
Göta ingenjörkår (1902–1963, 1994–2000)
*Ing 2
Göta ingenjörregemente (1963–1994, 2000– )
*Ing 3
Fälttelegrafkåren (1902–1937)
*Ing 3
Bodens ingenjörkår (1937–1975)
*Ing 3
Bodens ingenjörregemente (1975–1994)
*Ing 3
Norrlands ingenjörkår (1994–2000)
*Ing 4
Bodens ingenjörkår (1902–1937)
By name
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Bodens ingenjörkår
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Bodens ingenjörregemente
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Göta ingenjörbataljon
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Göta ingenjörkår
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Göta ingenjörregemente
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Norrlands ingenjörbataljon
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Norrlands ingenjörkår
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Pontonjärbataljonen
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Sappörkompaniet
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Sappörbataljonen
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Sappörkåren
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Sappörtruppen
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Svea ingenjörbataljon
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Svea ingenjörkår
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Svea ingenjörregemente
By designation
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Svea Engineer Regiment (1957–1994)
* Ing 2 -
Göta Engineer Regiment
The Göta Engineer Regiment (), designation Ing 2, is a Swedish Army engineer regiment that traces its origins back to the 19th century. It is still in active service, and is currently garrisoned in Eksjö.
History
The regiment has its origin ...
(1963–1994)
* Ing 3 -
Boden Engineer Regiment (1937–2000)
* Ing 4 -
Boden Engineer Regiment (1905–1937)
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Ingbat/I 19 (2000–2005)
See also
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List of Swedish regiments
This is a list of Sweden, Swedish regiments. Most formations have changed names several times during their existence. Listed here are commonly used names.
Regiments were the highest organized organic units in the Swedish Army from the time of Gu ...
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Military district (Sweden)
In Sweden, a military district was a Military subdivisions of Sweden, military subdivision and part of Sweden's military-territorial division. The military districts were established in 1833 and were, after several reorganizations (1847, 1867 and ...
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List of Swedish defence districts
This is a list of Swedish defence districts. The Swedish defence district (, Fo) was an administrative division of the Swedish Armed Forces, and was a lower regional level subdivision, usually corresponding to a Swedish county. The commander of a ...
References
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engineer
Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are professionals who Invention, invent, design, build, maintain and test machines, complex systems, structures, gadgets and materials. They aim to fulfill functional objectives and requirements while ...