155th Detached Brigade Naval Infantry (Vladivostok) | military, fenced area

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155TH DETACHED BRIGADE OF NAVAL INFANTRY
unit # 30926
formerly 55th Naval Infantry Division

Order of Battle

165th "Cossack" Naval Infantry Regiment - deployed in the brigade
84th Naval Infantry Separate Tank Battalion
263rd Separate Reconnaissance Battalion
1484th Separate Communications Battalion

390th Naval Infantry Regiment - disbanded
106th Naval Infantry Regiment - disbanded, December 1, 2007
921st Naval Infantry Artillery Regiment - disbanded
923rd Naval Infantry Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - disbanded


Personnel 2000: 2500 pers.
comprising 106th Regt.,
165th Rgt.,390 (# 36324)
Rgt, 84 Bn., 921st. arty rgt,
923rd. AA rgt,
263rd. msl bn, 1
484th. comm bn.


10.2007 comd staff trainings. 2007 Commander: Maj Gen Vitaly Pushkin.

Equipment
T-72 MBT
2s1 Gvozdika Self-Propelled Howitzer
2s23 Nona-SVK Self-propelled Gun

Recent Unit History
04.2008 trainings. 165, 106 rgt took part in Chechen war 01-05.1995.
Fought for Groznyy, captured several points incl "Minutka" square.
03.1995 Group "North", captured Argun, Mesker-Yurt, Shali, Gudermes.
05.1995 in mountains near Shali.
06.1995 captured Vedeno. Chechen campaign losses: 34 killed. 106 rgt: fought near Agishti, Shali, Dachu-Borzoi, captured Kirov-Yurt. Chechen campaign losses: ?30 killed.
06.2004 took part in "Mobility-2004" exercises in Far East.
12.2006 commander col Valery Oleinikov faired from commander's rank for "dedovschina" case between marines of 390 rgt (rgt commander also faired).
2007: 106 marines rgt disbanded.
10.2008 comd staff exercises Stabilnost'-2008. ex-55 marines div till 03.?2009.
04.2009 field exercises.
04.2010 landing exercises.

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Coordinates:   43°8'54"N   131°58'37"E
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