110th Separate Mechanized Brigade
110-та окрема механізована бригада
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ActiveMarch 8, 2022 - Today
Country Ukraine
Branch Ukrainian Ground Forces
RoleMechanized Infantry
Part ofOperational Command North
EngagementsRusso-Ukrainian War
Commanders
Current
commander		Mykola Chumak
Mykola Chumak in Avdiivka on 20 December 2023

The 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade named Marko Bezruchko (Ukrainian: 110-та окрема механізована бригада імені Марка Безручка) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces formed in 2022.[2] Since then, it has gained notoriety for its part in the Battle of Avdiivka, and it is said to have performed well in spite of the amount of new Russian resources sent to this front.[3][4][5]

History

The unit exclusively uses equipment donated or purchased from the Czech Republic.[6]

Structure

As of 2023 the brigade's structure is as follows:[7]

  • 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade,
    • Headquarters & Headquarters Company
    • 1st Mechanized Battalion
      • Headquarters
      • 3x Mechanized Companies. (BMP-1, BMP-2, YPR-765)
      • Grenade Launcher Platoon. (AGS-17)
      • Reconnaissance Platoon.
      • Mortar Battery (82/120mm mortars)
      • Air Defense Platoon (9K38 Igla)
      • Engineer & Sapper Platoon
      • Signals Platoon
      • Battalion Medical Center
      • Supply Company
        • Technical Support Platoon
        • Material Support Platoon
    • 2nd Mechanized Battalion
      • Headquarters
      • 3x Mechanized Companies. (BMP-1, BMP-2, YPR-765)
      • Grenade Launcher Platoon. (AGS-17)
      • Reconnaissance Platoon.
      • Mortar Battery (82/120mm mortars)
      • Air Defense Platoon (9K38 Igla)
      • Engineer & Sapper Platoon
      • Signals Platoon
      • Battalion Medical Center
      • Supply Company
        • Technical Support Platoon
        • Material Support Platoon
    • 3rd Mechanized Battalion
      • Headquarters
      • 3x Mechanized Companies. (BMP-1, BMP-2, YPR-765)
      • Grenade Launcher Platoon. (AGS-17)
      • Reconnaissance Platoon.
      • Mortar Battery (82/120mm mortars)
      • 2nd Mortar Battery (82/120mm mortars)
      • Air Defense Platoon (9K38 Igla)
      • Engineer & Sapper Platoon
      • Signals Platoon
      • Battalion Medical Center
      • Supply Company
        • Technical Support Platoon
        • Material Support Platoon
    • 12th Separate Rifle Battalion
    • Tank Battalion
    • Artillery Group
      • Headquarters & Target Acquisition Battery. Various drone types
        • BUAR UAV Group.
      • 1st Self-propelled Artillery Battalion. (152 mm SpGH DANA)
      • 2nd Artillery Basttalion. (122-mm howitzer D-30)
      • Rocket Artillery Battalion. (RM-70 Vampire)
      • Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion
    • Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion
    • Reconnaissance Company
    • RUBpAK UAV Company. (RUBpAK acronym for “Strike UAVs Company”) FPV drones
    • Engineer Battalion
    • Transmissions Company
    • Radar Company
    • Medical Company
    • Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense and Proteccion (CBRN-defense) Company
    • Commandant's Platoon
    • Maintenance Battalion (BREM-2 ARVs)
    • Logistic Battalion

References

  1. ↑ https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2023/10/27/one-exhausted-ukrainian-brigade-in-avdiivka-reportedly-blew-up-200-russian-vehicles-and-killed-800-russian-troops/
  2. ↑ "Defense forces shoot down enemy aircraft near Avdiivka". www.ukrinform.net. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  3. ↑ Юрій Бутусов. "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
  4. ↑ Axe, David (27 October 2023). "For The Ukrainian Army, The Road To Melitopol Is Mile after Mile Of Russian Trenches". Forbes. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  5. ↑ "From The Trenches Of Avdiivka, Ukraine's Hell On Earth". Worldcrunch. 28 March 2023. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  6. ↑ "We must form a tank fist of freedom whose hits will not let tyranny stand up again – President Zelensky". www.ukrinform.net. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  7. ↑ UkrInform. "Ukrainian Forces Regain Control of More Than 60 Settlements in Kherson Region". Get the Latest Ukraine News Today - KyivPost. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
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