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The 51st Guards Combined Arms Donetsk Army (Russian: 51-я гвардейская общевойсковая Донецкая армия) is a military formation of the Russian Ground Forces as part of the Southern Military District, formerly the 1st Army Corps of the Donetsk People's Republic. It was officially incorporated into the Russian Federation on 31 December 2022, after Russia annexed the occupied territory of Donetsk, and then reformed into a Combined Arms Army in 2024.




History






= 2014–2022

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= 2024

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The 1st Army Corps was reorganised into the 51st Combined Arms Army.
On September 18, 2024, the 51st Army was awarded the honorary designation "Guards".




Structure


1st Guards Motorized Rifle Slavyansk Order of the Republic Brigade (MUN 00100)
Vikings Battalion
268th Infantry Battalion
1st Reserve Battalion
87th Separate Rifle Regiment (MUN 34479) (formerly 119th Rifle Regiment)
5th Motorized Rifle Brigade "Oplot" (MUN 08805) (formerly Oplot Brigade)
9th Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade (MUN 08819) (formerly 9th Separate Marine Regiment
2nd Motorized Rifle Battalion
56th Separate Special Purpose Battalion
110th Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade (MUN 08826) (formerly 100th Motorized Rifle Brigade)
3rd Regiment
114th Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade (MUN 08818) (formerly 11th Motor Rifle Regiment)
Slavic Unification and Revival Battalion or Svarozhich Battalion
Steppe Battalion
132nd Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade (MUN 08803) (formerly 3rd Motorized Rifle Brigade)
"Lavina" Battalion
14th Guards Artillery Brigade "Kalmius" (MUN 08802) (formerly Kalmius Brigade)
10th Guards Tank Regiment (MUN 08810) (formerly 10th Guards Tank Battalion)
Kramatorsk (Donetsk) Commander's Regiment (MUN 08816)
1st Special Purpose Battalion "Khan" (MUN 08808)
2nd Uman Tank Battalion "Diesel" (MUN 08810) (formerly Battalion Diesel)
3rd Special Purpose Battalion (MUN 08827)
1st Territorial Defense Battalion
2nd Territorial Defense Battalion "Miner's Division"
3rd Territorial Defense Battalion
4th Territorial Defense Battalion
5th Territorial Defense Battalion
6th Territorial Defense Battalion
80th Guards "Sparta" Reconnaissance Battalion "A. S. Pavlov" (MUN 08806) (formerly Battalion Sparta)
Guards "Somalia" Assault Battalion "M. S. Tolstykh" (MUN 08828) (formerly Battalion Somalia)
International Brigade "Pyatnashka" (affiliated to 87th Rifle Regiment)
Anti-aircraft Missile Defense Artillery Battalion (MUN 08817)
Repair and Recovery Battalion "Congo" (MUN 08813)
51st HQ and HQ Services Battalion "Pautina" (MUN 08804)
Material Support Battalion (MUN 08812)
Signals Battalion (MUN 08804)
Special Purpose Unit "Typhoon"
"Okhotnik" Spetsnaz Detachment
56th Spetsnaz Battalion
”Rodnya” Battalion
Patriotic Forces of Donbass
Reserve units:
103rd Rifle Regiment
105th Rifle Regiment
107th Rifle Regiment
109th Rifle Regiment
111th Rifle Regiment
123rd Rifle Regiment
125th Rifle Regiment
127th Rifle Regiment




See also


3rd Guards Combined Arms Army, formerly the 2nd Guards Army Corps
3rd Army Corps




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• 51st Guards Combined Arms Army
• 3rd Guards Combined Arms Army
• Oplot Brigade
• 1st Slavyansk Brigade
• Somalia Battalion
• 6th Combined Arms Army
• 3rd Army Corps (Russia)
• Battle of Toretsk
• Pokrovsk offensive order of battle
• 51st Army (Russia)