2nd Spetsnaz Brigade

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2nd Separate Special Purpose Brigade
Sleeve patch of the 2nd Separate Special Purpose Brigade.svg
Country Soviet Union (1962–1991)
 Russian Federation (1991–present)
TypeSpecial forces
EngagementsFirst 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[]

  1. ^ "2nd independent Special Forces Brigade". www.ww2.dk. Retrieved 2020-05-26.
  2. ^ "1 Декабря День Рождения 2 ОБр.СпецНаз ГРУ. - 30 Ноября 2012 - "Союз десантников" г.Локня".


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