38th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade information
Russian Ground Forces formation
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328th Rifle Division (1941–1942)31st Guards Rifle Division (1942–1945)29th Guards Mechanised Division (1945–1957)29th Guards Motor Rifle Division (1957–1964)31st Guards Motor Rifle Division (1964–1978)21st Guards Tank Division (1978 – ca. 2004–6)21st Guards Motor Rifle Division (ca. 2004–6 – 2009)38th Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade
Sleeve insignia of the 38th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
Active
1941–present
Country
Soviet Union (1941–1992)
Russia (1992–present)
Branch
Red Army (1941-1946)
Soviet Army (1946-1991)
Russian Ground Forces (1991-present)
Type
Mechanised Infantry
Engagements
World War II
Russo-Ukrainian War
Decorations
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner
Order of Suvorov 2nd class
Battle honours
Vitebsk
Commanders
Notable commanders
Porfiry Gudz
Ivan Burmakov
Military unit
The 38th Separate Guards Vitebskaya order of Lenin Red Banner order of Suvorov Motor Rifle Brigade is a mechanized infantry brigade of the Russian Ground Forces, part of the Eastern Military District. Military Unit в/ч 21720.
The brigade was formed during the 2009 Russian military reforms from the 21st Guards Motor Rifle Division of the Far East Military District, formed from the Red Army 31st Guards Rifle Division, an infantry division of World War II which subsequently became a motor-rifle, a tank division and then back to a motor-rifle division. The division was disbanded in 2009 and its traditions inherited by the 38th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade, formed from at least one of its regiments.
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