The 147th Motorized Rifle Division is a military unit of the Ground Forces of the Soviet Army . It was part of the 31st Army Corps of the Transcaucasian Military District (ZakVO).
| 147th Motorized Rifle Division | |
|---|---|
| Years of existence | 1946–2007 |
| A country |  USSR →  Russia |
| Subordination | Transcaucasian Military District → Group of Russian Forces in Transcaucasia |
| Enters into | 31st Army Corps |
| Type of | motorized rifle division |
| Function | motorized rifle troops |
| Dislocation | Akhalkalaki ( Georgian SSR ) |
| Predecessor | 51st fortified area → 12th machine-gun and artillery brigade (1946) → 12th machine-gun and artillery division (1947-1959) |
| Successor | 62nd military base (1992–2007) |
The code name - Military unit number 01237 (military unit 01237). The abbreviated name is 147 mas .
The division was stationed in the city of Akhalkalaki, Georgian SSR .
History
The 147th Motorized Rifle Division leads the history of the 51st fortified area (51 SD) of the Red Army. The 51st UR participated in hostilities during the period of November 23, 1941 to December 9, 1942. [one]
In 1946, on the basis of the 51st fortified area stationed in Akhalkalaki, the 12th machine-gun artillery brigade was created. [2]
In 1947, the 12th machine-gun and artillery brigade of the 7th Guards Army of the Transcaucasian Military District was reorganized into the 12th machine-gun and artillery division. [3]
In 1958, the 12th machine-gun and artillery division was reorganized into the 147th motorized rifle division [3] . In 1959, the 147th Motorized Rifle Division was incorporated into the 31st Army Corps of the Transcaucasian Military District with the former deployment in the city of Akhalkalaki. [four]
The 147th Motorized Rifle Division received the status of the 62nd military base under the Collective Security Treaty of May 15, 1992, and continued service at the point of former deployment. [5] By October 1, 2007, the 62nd military base was withdrawn from the territory of Georgia. [6]
Composition
- management ( Akhalkalaki );
- 405th Motorized Rifle Regiment (Akhalkalaki);
- 409th Motorized Rifle Regiment (Akhalkalaki);
- 412th Motorized Rifle Regiment (Akhalkalaki);
- 196th Tank Regiment (Akhalkalaki);
- The 817th self-propelled artillery regiment (Akhalkalaki);
- The 1007th anti-aircraft missile regiment (Akhalkalaki);
- 360th Separate Missile Division (Akhalkalaki);
- The 65th separate anti-tank division (Akhalkalaki);
- 774th Separate Reconnaissance Battalion (Akhalkalaki);
- The 889th Separate Engineering Battalion (Akhalkalaki);
- The 889th separate communications battalion (Akhalkalaki);
- 628th Separate Chemical Protection Battalion (Akhalkalaki);
- 176th Separate Repair and Repair Battalion (Akhalkalaki);
- The 104th separate medical battalion (Akhalkalaki);
- The 1554th separate material support battalion (Akhalkalaki);
- OVKR (Akhalkalaki). [7]
Notes
- ↑ V.I. Feskov, K.A. Kalashnikov, V.I. Golikov. The Red Army in victories and defeats of 1941-1945 .. - T .: Tomsk University Press, 2003. - P. 144. - 620 p. - ISBN 5-7511-1624-0 .
- ↑ Feskov, 2013 , p. 155.
- ↑ 1 2 Feskov, 2013 , p. 156.
- ↑ Feskov, 2013 , p. 535.
- ↑ Limited contingent . Kommersant (25.04.2005). The appeal date is June 22, 2019. Archived June 22, 2019.
- ↑ Withdrawal of Russian military bases from Akhalkalaki and Batumi . News (July 28, 2005). The appeal date is June 22, 2019.
- ↑ Feskov, 2013 , p. 536.
Literature
- Feskov V. I., Golikov V. I., Kalashnikov K. A., Slugin S. A. Armed Forces of the USSR after the Second World War: from the Red Army to the Soviet. Part 1: Ground Forces. - T .: Tomsk University Press, 2013. - 640 p. - ISBN 978-5-89503-530-6 .