7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division
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Founded | 1943 |
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Headquarters | Novorossiysk |
Current commander | Maj. Gen. Roman Breus |
Notable commanders | Maj. Gen. Dmitry Drychkin |
Engagements | World War II |
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Prague Spring | |
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ID | 1277291 |
About 7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division
The 7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division is an elite guards division of the Russian Airborne Troops. The 7th Guards Airborne Division was formed in September 1948 based on 322nd Guards Rifle Regiment which fought in Eastern Europe in World War II. In October 1948 the division was relocated to Kaunas, Lithuania.