Comrades, you are building something here that will endure. In a few years, people will be able to say that this brigade set the standard. In its establishment, in its training, in its readiness. I want us to be successful with this brigade…

"…I want us to be successful with this brigade. That it becomes capable of fighting and that it can win when it matters."

45th Panzer Brigade of the German Bundeswehr in Lithuania