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Västra militärområdet: en regions historia ur försvarsperspektiv
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Arméns regementen, skolor och staber: : en sammanställning
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1072:(in Swedish). Stockholm: Fritzes offentliga publikationer.
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72nd Attack
Squadron, with AJ 37 Viggen attack aircraft
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Squadron, with AJ 37 Viggen attack aircraft
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islands, with the latter covering the entrance to the
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320:Lv 6 - Göta Air Defence Regiment, in Gothenburg
1222:Regional division of the Swedish Armed Forces
194:. The headquarters of Milo V were located in
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1098:Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska försvaret
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1287:Lower Norrland Military District (Milo NN)
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417:Air Force Ground Signal Engineering School
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411:Air Force Command and Control School
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1328:Northern Military District (Milo N)
1292:Southern Military District (Milo S)
779:1941–1943: Per Gösta Fridolf Jörlin
464:Ă„lvsborg Coastal Artillery Regiment
1302:Eastern Military District (Milo Ă–)
1297:Western Military District (Milo V)
255:Parachute Jäger Training Battalion
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1349:Northern Military District (MD N)
1323:Middle Military District (Milo M)
1266:VII Military District (VII. Milo)
1246:III Military District (III. Milo)
865:Names, designations and locations
391:71st Transport Squadron, with 8x
1480:1993 disestablishments in Sweden
1364:Gotland Military District (MD G)
1354:Central Military District (MD M)
794:1955–1961: Liss Johan Tage Broms
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1416:Northern Military Region (MR N)
1261:VI Military District (VI. Milo)
1251:IV Military District (IV. Milo)
1241:II Military District (II. Milo)
1203:(in Swedish). Skövde: MB Väst.
1199:Ă–sterdahl, Bertel, ed. (1993).
1431:Gotland Military Region (MR G)
1426:Western Military Region (MR V)
1411:Central Military Region (MR M)
1380:Military Region Central (MR M)
1095:Braunstein, Christian (2006).
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1256:V Military District (V. Milo)
1236:I Military District (I. Milo)
774:as chief of staff (1984–1988)
259:Swedish Army Paratroop School
1455:Military districts of Sweden
1390:Military Region South (MR S)
1385:Military Region North (MR N)
1166:Kjelldorff, Lennart (2001).
1063:Almqvist, Gerd, ed. (1993).
857:1990–1992: Svante Kristenson
782:1943–1946: Fritz-Ivar Virgin
699:(leave of absence 1974–1977)
266:Armed Forces Survival School
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1066:Sveriges statskalender 1993
730:1989–1993: Bertel Österdahl
381:71st Attack Squadron, with
359:61st Attack Squadron, with
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908:Western Military District
854:1988–1990: Nils Rosenqvist
757:1959–1966: Carol Bennedich
736:Deputy military commanders
715:1980–1983: Kjell Nordström
444:12th Helicopter Group, at
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277:Skaraborg Defense District
213:Southern Military District
797:1961–1965: Sture Fornwall
751:1951–1955: Gustaf Källner
408:Air Force Officer College
288:Ă„lvsborg Defense District
228:Western Military District
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137:Western Military District
82:Multi (Sea, Air and Land)
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1132:Holmberg, Björn (1993).
791:1951–1955: Gustav Frisén
788:1949–1951: Sven Holmberg
435:West Coast Naval Command
302:Halland Defense District
263:Army Intelligence School
741:1942–1946: Helmer Bratt
616:Heraldry and traditions
510:Surface Attack Flotilla
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891:III Military District
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252:Göta Signal Battalion
244:Life Regiment Hussars
149:III Military District
145:Västra militärområdet
28:Västra militärområdet
888:III. militärområdet
520:-class patrol boats
176:Gothenburg and Bohus
168:Swedish Armed Forces
73:Swedish Armed Forces
16:Former military unit
785:1946–1949: Bo Klint
638:Military commanders
633:Commanding officers
459:utility helicopters
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166:, a command of the
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875:Translation
850:Magnus Olson
832:Gustaf Welin
772:Magnus Olson
691:Henrik Lange
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621:Coat of arms
567:, in Skövde
565:3rd Division
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964:1993-06-30
958:1966-10-01
948:1966-09-30
942:1942-10-01
917:1993-06-30
911:1966-10-01
900:1966-09-30
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826:Robert Lugn
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746:Carl Ă…rmann
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720:Bengt Rasin
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667:Thord Bonde
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655:Carl Ă…rmann
653:1950–1951:
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516:), with 4x
483:Stora Kornö
469:Three 75mm
327:, in Skövde
279:, in Skövde
172:operational
105:Garrison/HQ
1449:Categories
1184:2007-01-12
1079:9138128098
1017:References
937:III. Milo
808:Nils Sköld
489:Naval Base
219:Units 1989
215:(Milo S).
69:Allegiance
1373:2013–2018
1342:2000–2005
1316:1993–2000
1275:1966–1993
1229:1942–1966
987:Garrison
969:Location
501:Grundsund
479:Marstrand
457:Bell 206B
377:Lidköping
333:Air Force
316:Uddevalla
248:Karlsborg
184:Skaraborg
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