2nd Spetsnaz Brigade
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2nd Separate Special Purpose Brigade | |
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Country | Soviet Union (1962–1991) Russian Federation (1991–present) |
Type | Special forces |
Engagements | First Chechen War Second Chechen War Russo-Georgian War 2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine (claimed by Ukraine) |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Konstantin Bushuev |
Insignia | |
Identification symbol | Order of Zhukov |
The 2nd Separate Special Purpose Brigade (Russian: 2-я отдельная бригада специального назначения) is a Spetsnaz GRU brigade of the Russian Armed Forces based in Promezhitsa, Pskov Oblast.[1]
The brigade comprises:[2]
- Headquarters
- Signals Battalion (2x Company)
- Support Company
- 70th Special Purpose Detachment (roughly battalion equivalent)
- 329th Special Purpose Detachment
- 700th Special Purpose Detachment
- Training Battalion (2x Company)
References[]
- ^ "2nd independent Special Forces Brigade". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
- ^ "1 Декабря День Рождения 2 ОБр.СпецНаз ГРУ. - 30 Ноября 2012 - "Союз десантников" г.Локня".
Categories:
- Spetsnaz brigades of Russia
- Military units and formations established in 1962