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Battlegroup I-2010
(BG I-2010)
Emblem of Battlegroup I-2010
Active1 January 2010 – 30 June 2010[1][2]
Country Poland
 Germany
 Lithuania
 Latvia
 Slovakia
Allegiance European Union
BranchEU Battlegroup
Size2500
Garrison/HQWarsaw, Poland
Nickname(s)Polish-led Battlegroup
Commanders
Current
commander
Brigade general Slawomir Wojciechowski

Battlegroup I-2010 or BG I-2010 is an EU Battlegroup led by Poland (therefore also known as the Polish-led Battlegroup[3]), in which Germany, Lithuania, Latvia and Slovakia also participate.[4] It was on standby during the first half of 2010.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Volpi, Valerio (2011). Why Europe Will Not Run the 21st Century: Reflections on the Need for a New European Federation. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 155. ISBN 1443830526. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b Landstrom, Gustav (February 2007). "Enter the EU Battlegroups" (PDF). Chaillot Paper (97). EUISS: 7. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  3. ^ Bonaiuti, Chiara; Lodovisi, Achille (2010). Sicurezza, controllo e finanza. Le nuove dimensioni del mercato degli armamenti (in Italian). Milan: Editoriale Jaca Book. p. 273. ISBN 8816409274. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Polsko-niemiecko-litewsko-łotewsko-słowacka Grupa Bojowa" (in Polish). Ministry of National Defence of Poland. 12 November 2006. Retrieved 8 July 2015.