The 79th guards jet artillery Novozybkovskaya Red Banner, Orders of Suvorov and Alexander Nevsky Brigade - artillery formation of the Missile Forces and artillery of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation .
| 79th guards jet artillery Novozybkovskaya Red Banner, orders of Suvorov and Alexander Nevsky brigade | |
|---|---|
| Years of existence | 1992 [1] - n. at. |
| A country |  Russia |
| Subordination | Western Military District |
| Included in | Missile Forces and Ground Forces Artillery |
| Type of | rocket artillery brigade |
| Includes | see below |
| Function | destruction and suppression of ground targets |
| Number | team |
| Part | Western Military District |
| Dislocation | Tver city ( Tver region ) |
| Marks of Excellence | honorary title: Novozybkovskaya     |
| Predecessor | 84th Guards Mortar Regiment |
Conditional name - Military unit No. 53956 (military unit 53956). Short name - 79th reab .
The formation is part of the Western Military District . The point of permanent deployment is the city of Tver, Tver region. [1] [2]
History
The historic predecessor of the brigade is the 84th Guards Mortar Regiment, which took part in the Great Patriotic War. The 79th Guards Jet Artillery Brigade inherits its military glory, banner , awards, and honorary title. [1] [2] During the Second World War, in service with the 84th Guards. minp were 132-mm MLRS BM-13 . The regiment took part in the Uranus offensive in the Battle of Stalingrad , which became a turning point in the entire war. [3]
Timeline of compound formations: [2] [4]
- 1942 - 84th Guards Mortar Regiment
- 1956 - 11th jet mortar brigade
- 1960 - 181st Guards Missile Brigade
- 1991 - 3rd Guards Jet Brigade
- 1992 - 79th Guards Missile Artillery Brigade
The 11th jet mortar brigade was originally part of the 115th artillery division, after the disbandment of which, the 11th reamer was reorganized into the 181st Guards Missile Brigade and transferred to the 5th Guards Tank Army BelVO . Subsequently, the 181st RBR was reassigned to the 1st Guards Tank Army in the GSVG , being in the GDR until the end of the Cold War. After redeployment to Russia, it was reorganized into the 3rd Guards Jet Brigade and disbanded. The new brigade was formed in 1992 with the full name - the 79th guards jet artillery Novozybkovskaya Red Banner, the orders of Suvorov and Alexander Nevsky brigade. [four]
Description
The 79th Guards Jet Artillery Brigade is a unit of direct subordination to the district command. The brigade’s exercises are held at the Luzhsky [5] and Kapustin Yar [3] training grounds . To assess the effectiveness of target destruction and to adjust artillery fire during combat firing, domestic-made unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with digital visualization and data transmission tools are used. [5]
Composition
Management, three divisions MLRS 9K58 , each division consists of two batteries, MLRS battery includes two mobile 12-barrel combat vehicles 9A54 and one transport-loading vehicle 9T255. In addition, a battery of maintenance and repair, a control battery, a company of material support, a company of technical support, an engineer-sapper platoon. Total crew: 12 units. BM 9A54 and 6 units. TZM 9T255, 1 unit PRP-4; 6 units MT-LBT, vehicle for topographic survey 1T12-2M, radio-direction-finding meteorological complex RPMK-1 "Smile", KSAUO (complex automated fire control system) 9С729М1 "Slepok-1" [6] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Tverskaya 79th Guards Jet Artillery Brigade celebrates its 20th anniversary . Tvernews (November 17, 2012). Date of appeal April 13, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 3 79th jet artillery brigade (military unit 53956) . Military units of Russia . Date of appeal April 13, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 From Katyusha to Tornado . Komsomolskaya Pravda - Tver . Date of appeal April 13, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 “Katyusha” in the Birch . The newspaper Mayak (February 01, 2018). Date of treatment April 13, 2018. Archived on April 13, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 The rocket artillery brigade of the Western Military District will take part in the exercises at the training ground in the Leningrad region . Press Service of the Western Military District (03/23/2018). Date of appeal April 13, 2018. (CC BY 4.0)
- ↑ Western Military District