Eastern Military District
| Eastern Military District Восточный военный округ | |
|---|---|
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Emblem of the Eastern Military District | |
| Founded | October 21, 2010 |
| Country |
 Russian Federation |
| Type | Military district |
| Part of |
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| Headquarters | Serysheva 15, Khabarovsk |
| Decorations | Order of the Red Banner |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel General | Sergey Surovikin |
The Eastern Military District (Russian: Восточный военный округ) is one of the four operational strategic commands of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The district was formed in Presidential Decree №1144 signed on September 20, 2010.[1] It absorbed the territories of the former Far East Military District and part of the former Siberian Military District with headquarters at Khabarovsk.
Eastern Military District HQ, Khabarovsk
The federal subjects that are part of the district include Buryatia, the Sakha Republic, the Zabaykalsky Krai, the Kamchatka Krai, the Primorsky Krai, the Khabarovsk Krai, the Amur Oblast, the Magadan Oblast, the Sakhalin Oblast, the Jewish Autonomous Oblast and the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.[1]
Colonel General Sergey Surovikhn has commanded the district since October 2013.[2]
District forces
This is an incomplete listing Note: C3 Brigade is synonymous with headquarters brigade.
- 104th Cluj Headquarters Brigade in Khabarovsk
- 106th Communications Brigade (Territorial), Dalnerechensk
- 14th Independent Guards Baranovichi Red Banner Order of the Red Star Engineering Brigade in Vyatka
- 17th Independent Electronic Warfare Brigade in Khabarovsk
- 7th Independent Red Banner Railway Brigade in Komsomolsk-on-Amur
- 50th Independent Railway Brigade in Svobodny
- 118th Independent Pontoon-Bridge Railway Battalion in Khabarovsk
- 392nd Pacific Red Banner Order of Kutuzov District Training Center for junior specialists (Motorized troops) in Khabarovsk
- 212th Guards Vienna Orders of Lenin and Kutuzov District Training Center for junior specialists (Tank troops) in Chita, Voyenygorodok Peschanka - established 3 October 1987 from previous 49th Tank Training Division[3]
- 51st Training Detachment of the Pacific Fleet in Vladivostok
- 7th Regional Training Center for NCOs in Knyaz-Volkonskoye
- 101st Khingan Headquarters Brigade (Chita)
- 36th Independent Guards Lozovskaya Red Banner Motor Rifle Brigade (Borzya) (former 131st Guards Machine-Gun Artillery Division)[4]
- 200th Artillery Brigade (Military Unit No. 48271) (Gorniy settlement (Drovyanaya garrison), Uletovskiy raion, Zabaykalsky Krai)[5]
- 140th Borisov Order of Kutuzov Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Domna) - Armed with Buk-M1 SAM
5th Red Banner Army in Primorie, Ussuriysk
- 57th Motor Rifle Brigade in Bikin
- 59th Independent Motor Rifle Brigade in Sergeevka
- 60th Motor Rifle Brigade in Sibirtsevo/Lipovtsy
- 70th Guards Motor Rifle Brigade in Ussuriysk
- 20th Guards Rocket Brigade (Spassk-Dalny)[6]
- 338th Guards Rocket Artillery Brigade (Novosysoevka)
- 305th Artillery Brigade (Ussuriysk)
- 8th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Razdolnoye, Primorsky Krai, a settlement in Nadezhdinsky District)
- 80th C3 Brigade in Ussuriysk
- 16th Independent NBC Defence Brigade (Lesozavodsk)
68th Army Corps in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk[7]
- 137th Independent Headquarters Battalion (Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk)
- 39th Independent Motor Rifle Brigade (in Khomutovo)
- 312th Independent Multiple-Launch Artillery Battery (Dachnoye)
- 676th Independent Engineer Battalion (Dachnoye)
- 18th Machine Gun Artillery Division (Goryachie Klyuchi in Sakhalin)
- 46th Machinegun Artillery Regiment in Lagunnoe
- 49th Machinegun Artillery Regiment
- 38th Guards Motor Rifle Brigade in Belogorsk-Ekaterinoslavka
- 64th Motor Rifle Brigade in Khabarovsk
- 69th Fortress Brigade in Babstovo, Jewish Autonomous Oblast
- 107th 'Mozyrskaya order of Lenin Red Banner' Rocket Brigade in Birobizhan[8]
- 165th Artillery Brigade in Belogorsk
- 71st Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade in Srednebelaya (Amur Oblast)
- 54th C3 Brigade in Belogorsk, Amur Oblast
- 37th Engineer Regiment (Berezovka)
- 135th Independent NBC Defence Battalion in Khabarovsk
- 5th Independent Guards Tank Tatsinskaya Red Banner Order of Suvorov Brigade (Ulan Ude, Divisionnaya)
- 37th Independent Guards Motor Rifle Don Budapest Red Banner Order of the Red Star Brigade (Kyakhta)
- 103rd Rocket Brigade (Ulan-Ude)
- 1723rd Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment (Jida)
- 75th C3 Brigade in Ulan Ude
Air and Air Defence Forces
- 11th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
- Aviation of the Pacific Fleet
Russian Navy Forces
- Pacific Fleet
- Primorskiy Flotilla
- Kamchatka Flotilla/Northeastern Group of Troops and Forces
- Other naval units, ships and submarines
- 155th Guards Red Banner Naval Infantry Brigade
- 3rd Naval Infantry Regiment (Russia)
References
- 1 2 Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 20 сентября 2010 года № 1144 «О военно-административном делении Российской Федерации»
- ↑ "Суровикин Сергей Владимирович" [Surovikhin Sergey Vladimirovich]. structure.mil.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2016-02-04.
- ↑ Holm, Michael. "49th Training Tank Division". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ "38th Guards Motorised Rifle Division". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 2017-06-18.
- ↑ The brigade consists of a howitzer divizion (towed 2A65 ‘Msta-B’ howitzers), rocket artillery divizion (‘Uragan’ MRLs), anti-tank divizion (AT artillery battery, 2 AT missile system batteries), an artillery reconnaissance divizion, and a combat support unit. Russian Soldier from the 200th Brigade Disclosed his Unit's Position in Syria, 7 March 2016, and Holm, 200th Artillery Brigade of High Power
- ↑ Holm, Michael. "20th Guards Missile Brigade". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 2016-02-29.
- ↑ Mukhin, Oleg (3 February 2017). "20-я армия нашла командующего на Сахалине" [20th Army finds commander on Sakhalin]. Kommersant (in Russian). Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- ↑ "23rd Missile Brigade". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 2017-06-13.
Further reading
- Galeotti, Mark (2017). The Modern Russian Army 1992–2016. Elite 217. Oxford: Osprey. ISBN 978-1-47281-908-6. - page 31 has a district order of battle
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