| 13th Light Brigade | |
|---|---|
&sq=Facebook&lang=en&file=File:Embleem_13_Lichte_Brigade.svg) Logo of the 13th Light Brigade | |
| Active | 1949–present |
| Country |  Netherlands |
| Branch | Royal Netherlands Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | Light |
| Size | 3000 personnel |
| Part of | 10th Panzer Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Oirschot |
| Nickname(s) | Rhino's |
| Motto(s) | Vigilans et paratus |
| Colors | Black & Yellow |
| Mascot(s) | Rhino |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier General G.J. (Gert-Jan) Kooij |
| Notable commanders | BGen. G. (Gerard) Koot BGen. Gijs van Keulen BGen. M. (Michiel) van der Laan BGen. T. (Tom) Middendorp BGen. H. (Hans) Hardenbol |
The 13th Light Brigade (Dutch: 13 Lichte Brigade) is one of the three combat brigades of the Royal Netherlands Army, the other ones being 11th Airmobile Brigade and 43rd Mechanised Brigade.[1] The brigade is a fully motorised brigade, equipped with Fennek, Boxer and Bushmaster wheeled, armoured vehicles.
- ^ "13 Lichte Brigade". defensie.nl. Ministry of Defence. Retrieved 27 March 2021.