The Iron Wolf Brigade is a military unit of the Lithuanian Armed Forces, primarily composed of mechanized infantry. Established in 1997, it is named after the Iron Wolf, a legendary creature in Lithuanian folklore. The brigade plays a crucial role in national defense and participates in various international missions, including NATO operations. The brigade is based in Rukla, Lithuania, and is known for its high level of training and readiness. It consists of several battalions equipped with modern military technology, including armored vehicles and artillery. The Iron Wolf Brigade emphasizes cooperation with allied forces to enhance regional security.