This article is about the 1964–1992 division. For the 1957–1964 unit that became the 2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division, see 2nd Guards Tamanskaya Motor Rifle Division.
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23rd Guards Motor Rifle Division (17 November 1964–July 1992)
25th Guards Motor Rifle Division (25 June 1957–17 November 1964)
31st Guards Mechanised Division (January 1946–25 June 1957)
Active
1946–1992
Country
Soviet Union
Branch
Infantry
Size
Division
Part of
4th Army
Garrison/HQ
Ganja (named Kirovabad before 1989)
Engagements
Operation Ring
Battle of Shusha (1992)
Decorations
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner
Order of Suvorov 2nd class
Battle honours
Brandenburg
Military unit
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