23rd Infantry Brigade The Liberian ground forces currently consist of two infantry battalions under the 23rd Infantry Brigade and supporting units. The 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Brigade, was formed on August 29, 2008, at the Barclay Training Center in Monrovia,Petty Officer 1st Class Daniel P. Lapierre, Liberia's President Johnson-Sirleaf, U.S. General Ward Attend Historic Activation of Liberian Military Unit , United States Africa Command. Retrieved August 3, 2010 and the 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry Brigade in December that year. Both battalions are currently based at the former Camp Schiefflin, which has now been renamed the Edward Binyah Kesselly Barracks, often known simply as 'EBK Barracks.'Colin Robinson, Military or hybrid solutions for border patrolling in Liberia , Comments on Africa No. 13, Conflict, Security, and Development Group, King's College London, March 2012.
23rD inFanTRY briGade The liberIAn GROund forCes Currently consisT ,Of TwO inFaNtRy battalIonS uNDer the 23rd inFanTrY BriGade ANd sUPPortIng UnIts. The 1sT battAlioN, 23rd InfAnTRy Brigade, was foRMed oN auGUSt 29, 2008, at ThE barClAy traiNing cEnTeR iN mOnRoviA,Petty ofFicer 1st ClaSs dANieL p. lapierre, LiBeriA'S pRESiDeNt joHnSoN-siRleaF, u.s. geNeral ward attEnd Historic AcTivatIOn Of, liBEriaN MILitary uNit , uNIted staTES africa comMand. RETrIevEd AUgust 3, 2010 And thE 2nd battalion, 23Rd Infantry briGadE In dEcEmber thAT yeaR. Both battaLioNS ArE cURrENTly bA,sed at the former camp schiefflin, whicH Has Now beEN reNAMEd the EdwarD BinYaH KesSelLY bArrAcKs, oftEN known siMpLy As 'Ebk barRacKs.'coLiN robinsOn, miLitary oR hYbRiD SOluTiONs for bordeR pATrOLling IN libeRia , commEnts On AfRiCa no. 13, CoNflict, seCurIty, aNd DeVElopment GrOuP, king's CoLLege londON, marCh 2012.