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2nd Infantry Division (Romania)
| Field | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| unit_name | 2nd Infantry Division "Getica" | ||
| native_name | Divizia 2 Infanterie "Getica" | ||
| image | Romanian 2nd Infantry Division - Heraldic Emblem.svg | ||
| caption | Heraldic emblem of the 2nd Infantry Division | ||
| branch | Romanian Land Forces | ||
| dates | 2010 – present | ||
| country | Romania | ||
| size | 3 brigades, 4 regiments, 1 logistics base, 1 EOD group and 5 auxiliary battalions | ||
| current_commander | Major General Gabriel-Constantin Turculeț | ||
| garrison | Buzău | ||
| identification_symbol | [[File:Romanian 2nd Infantry - Division SSI.svg | 100px | center]] |
| identification_symbol_label | Color SSI | ||
| identification_symbol_2 | [[File:Romanian 2nd Infantry - Division Subdued SSI.svg | 100px | center]] |
| identification_symbol_2_label | Subdued SSI |
The **2nd Infantry Division ''Getica''''' is one of the major units of the Romanian Land Forces. The 2nd Infantry Division is the heraldic successor of the **Second Army'''. It was active during the Cold War with its headquarters first in Bucharest, and after 1980, in Buzău.
Structure
Main article: Structure of the Romanian Land Forces
- [[File:Romanian 2nd Infantry - Division SSI.svg|30px]] 2nd Infantry Division "Getica", in Buzău
- 9th Mechanized Brigade "Mărășești", in Constanța
- 15th Mechanized Brigade "Podu Înalt", in Iași
- 282nd Armored Brigade "Unirea Principatelor", in Focșani
- 3rd Logistics Base "Zargidava", in Roman
- 47th Communication and Informatics Battalion (CIS) "General Nicolae Petrescu", in Buzău
- 52nd Artillery Regiment "General Alexandru Tell", in Bârlad
- 53rd Anti-aircraft Missile Regiment "Tropaeum Traiani", in Medgidia
- 61st Anti-aircraft Missile Regiment "Pelendava", in Craiova
- 113th Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion "Bărăganul", in Slobozia
- 528th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Regiment "Vlad Țepeș", in Brăila
- 3rd Engineer Battalion "General Constantin Poenaru", in Mărăcineni
- 4th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Group, in Mărăcineni
- 200th Support Battalion "Istrița", in Buzău
- 202nd CBRN Battalion "General Gheorghe Teleman", in Huși
Decorations
The 2nd Infantry Division has received the following decorations:
- [[File:ROU Faithful Service Order 2000 Officer BAR.svg|50px]] National Order of Faithful Service, Peacetime (Knight – 2017; Officer – 2021)
- [[File:ROU Order For Merit 2000 Comm BAR.svg|50px]] National Order of Merit, Peacetime (Officer – 2016; Commander – 2024)
References
References
- Divizia 2 Infanterie „Getica”. (1 September 2024). "Conducere".
- {{in lang. ro [http://rft.forter.ro/17_bibvirt/pdf/001-165_de_ani_de_existenta_a_artileriei.pdf 165 Years of Existence of Romanian Artillery] {{webarchive. link. (August 26, 2011 , p.34)
- [http://www.jointophq.ro/istoric/ The history of the 2nd Infantry Division "Getica"] {{webarchive. link. (2016-01-28 {{in lang). ro
- "Divizia 2 Infanterie "Getica" - Organizare". Divizia 2 Infanterie "Getica".
- MURARIU, Olga. (30 November 2025). "Primul pas în cariera militară". În slujba patriei.
- "Metamorfoze la Garnizoana Bârlad!".
- Rădulescu, Bogdan. "Cavalerii cerului senin".
- Florea, Valentin. (December 1, 2023). "Militarii Batalionului 113 Artilerie Antitanc “Bărăganul” au sărbătorit Ziua Națională a României printr-o ceremonie militară și religioasă desfășurată în Piața Unirii din municipiul Slobozia.".
- Lungu, Mihaela. (June 10, 2023). "FOTO / Ceremonie de trecere în rezervă la Batalionul 3 Geniu".
- (July 5, 2023). "Divizia 2 Infanterie "Getica" Organizare".
- "Decorații acordate unor drapele".
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