 In 1982, the brigade together with the other units on Gotland was amalgamated into the Gotland Military Command (MKG).In 1994, the brigade was separated along with the regiment from the command and became a cadre-organized war unit in the Middle Military Area (Milo M) from 1 July, under the new name Gotland Regiment and Gotland Brigade (MekB 18).In the same year the brigade was supplied with Pansarbandvagn 302 and Stridsvagn 104 from Kristianstad Brigade ("Kristianstadsbrigaden", PB 26), which was disbanded in connection with the Defence Act of 1992.