42 Motorized Relief Division in Chechnya. The Ministry of Defense revives the legendary "Chechen division. Combat Way during the Great Patriotic War

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42th Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motion Truck Division- Military Union of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the USSR and the Armed Forces of Russia. In June 2009, within the framework of the reform in the Armed Forces Russian Federation On the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division, three motorized rifle brigades of constant readiness of a new organizational and regular structure of about 3.5 thousand people each were created. 17th Separate Guards Motor Soldering Brigade (Borzoy, Chechen Republic) former. 291st GW.MSP, 18th Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motion Truck Brigade (Khankala and Kalinovskaya, Chechen Republic). The headquarters of the brigades are in settlements Khankala, shawl and greyhound.

History

• The compound was formed in July 1940 in Vologda as the 111st Infantry Division on the basis of the 29th Spare Brigade of the Arkhangelsk Military District. The war met as part of the Kiev Special Military District in the region of Vinnitsa.
• On March 17, 1942 for manifested courage and courage in battles with German invaders, for discipline, organization, the heroism of the personnel of the 111st Rifle Divo-Zia Order of the NKO USSR No. 78 was transformed into the 24th Guards Rifle Division. With the beginning of counter-projective actions, the division participates in the liberation of the south of Ukraine and the Crimea. For successful martialctions According to the cities of Evpatoria and Saki by order of the NKO USSR No. 0185 of April 24, 1944, it is assigned an honorary name "Evpatoria", and for participating in the battles to liberate Sevastopol, by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of April 25, 1944. It is awarded the Order of the Krasnaya Banner . In the future, participates in the liberation of Western Ukraine and Poland. At the final stage of the Great Patriotic War As part of the percussion grouping of the 1st Ukrainian Front, the division takes part in the Berlin offensive operation. Over 14,000 officers, sergeants and soldiers of the compound for courage and heroism, manifested during the war years, are awarded orders and medals, 11 people awarded the title of Hero Soviet Union.
• At the end of the Great Patriotic War, the division is derived to the Bryansk region and is included in the Smolensk Military District. In February 1946, included in the Moscow Military District.
• By September 1, 1949, Division was published in the city of Grozny Chechen-Ingush ASSR and its re-formation in the 24th Garvas Evpatoric Red-known Mining Rifle Division of the SCVO, who passed in 1950, re-equipment for conducting in 1951-1954. Mountain training.
• On June 1, 1957, the compound was transformed into the 42nd Guards Evpatoria Krasnoda-Moton Motionstroatory Division of the 12th Army Corps.
• In the late 1960s Division has become a training. In 1987, the 42nd Guards Training Motion Motorial Evpatorian Red Banner Division was reorganized in the 173rd Guards District Educator Evpatoria, a red-known center for the preparation of junior specialists (motorized rifle troops).
• The division was equipped with a double state of armored vehicles, weapons and ammunition. In case of war, it was supposed to create two full-blooded divisions at its base. One was already and only from the educational became a combat. The second was mobilized by the local population. For her, the second state of weapons, ammunition and ammunition, which were kept in her arsenals.
• By the summer of 1991, the Educational Division had more than 400 units of armored vehicles. Basically, these were tanks: T-62, T-72, BMP-1, various MTLB specialists and so on.

• The district training center included:
  • 70th Guards Training Motion Motorial Regiment (Grozny);
  • 71st Guards Training Motorized Reluctural Red Snimited Order of Kutuzov Regiment (Grozny);
  • 72nd Guards Training Motion Motorial Königsberg Red Snimited Regiment (Grozny);
  • 392th training tank regiment (shawl);
  • 50th Guards Training Artillery Regiment (Grozny);
  • 1203th training zenith artillery regiment;
  • 95th Separate educational missile division (Grozny);
  • 479th Separate training battalion (Grozny);
  • 539th Separate training engineering and sapper battalion (shawl);
  • 367th separate training car battalion;
  • 106th Separate Training Medical Battalion.

• From September to December 1991, a part of the equipment and weapons was able to withdraw from Chechnya railway. But no more than 20% of the means available there.
• In 1992, the 173rd Guards District the educational center was disbanded. Directive General Staff No. 314/3/0159 dated January 4, 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was to be disbanded, and the weapon was exported.
• Minister of Defense Minister of Defense General of the Army General P. S. Gracheva dated May 20, 1992 Commander of the SCWA was allowed to transfer the Chechen Republic from the presence of the 173rd Guards OUTS combat technique and weapons 50 percent.
• In 1992, when disbanding the division, the Chechen Republic was transferred: 42 tanks, 36 BMP-2, 14 BTR, 44 MTLB, 139 guns and mortars, 101 anti-tank agents, 27 salvo fire systems, 2 helicopters, 268 aircraft, of which 5 combat, 57,000 units of small arms, 27 ammunition wagons, 3 thousand tons of fuel, 254 tons of food.
• In December 1999, it was decided to place a permanent division in the Chechen Republic. At the same time, the arrangement of the dislocation sites of the Division, which was completed during 2000 began. The division was part of the 58th combustive army of the Red Banner North Caucasus Military District.
• In March 2000, according to the Directive of the Chief of the General Staff, the 506th Guards Motorized Reluction Regiment of the Volga Military District entered the 42nd motorized rifle division formed on the territory of the Chechen Republic.
• To do this, in the village of Khankala in the suburb of Grozny, a military town with all infrastructure was broken. There are 20 team-type prefabricated barracks, a hospital, several warehouse hangars.
• On April 1, 2000, in the city of Podolsk, Moscow region, the 478th separate Guards Order of the Red Star Battalion Communications (battalion commander - Guard Major D. Polyankov) was awarded Martial banner. Directive of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, the battalion was included in the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division with a deployment in the Chechen Republic.
• On April 14, 2000, the 478th GW.OBS arrived at the location of the permanent deployment.
• April 4, 2000 out of N.P. Alabino of the Moscow region in the division. Delayed 72nd Guards Motorized Relocker Koenigsberg Red-known Regiment, formed on the basis of the 2nd Guards Motor Store Taman Order October revolution Red-known Order of Suvorov Division named after M. I. Kalinin. The regiment was replied to the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky district without military equipment. The number of the regiment is 2.5 thousand servicemen. They recruited from Moscow and other military districts. During April 2000, the regiment received weapons and techniques and divisions of profits to the locations of a permanent deployment.
• According to the Directive of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the Moscow Military District has also formed the management of the Division. In the future, MVO makes the rotation of officers and ensigns.
• In the division of military personnel undergoing military service Under a contract, up to 50%, military personnel, passing military service consisted at least 6 months.
• On April 13, 2000, the 72nd GW.MSP arrived in the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky District.
• On May 15, 2000, the regiment began to arrange the regiment in Kalinovskoy. In early July 2000, the town of the regiment entered into operation.
• In mid-April 2000, sending to the place of permanent deployment to Chechnya of the 291st Guards Moto-Rifle Regiment began from the Leningrad Military District.
• First, the regiment was decided to post in N.P. ITUM-KALE. At the end of June 2000, it was decided to place the regiment in N.P. Borzoy due to the complex terrain and for the sake of saving funds.
• On April 28, 2000, Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Marshal I. D. Sergeev reported and. about. President of the Russian Federation V. V. Putin on the completion of the formation of the 42nd motorized rifle division.
• On May 1, 2000, the formation of the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division was completed. The management of the division and the regiments were awarded the battle banners, but without orders and accounting cards. Not transferred to the division headquarters and the historical form form.
• A $ 1.5 billion was allocated to the arrangement of military towns and forts and 6 thousand military builders and civilian specialists were involved in their development, as well as about 450 units of construction equipment.
• From May 2000, in the village of Shawli carries the service of the 70th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment. It is equipped with 35% soldiers and sergeants under the contract, mainly from the Tyumen region. The shelf battalions consist of four mouths.
• By the end of July 2000, the 1st stage of the placement of the division was completed. In Khankala, the restoration of capital buildings and technical objects was completed, in the garrison, the Kalinovskaya complex of buildings and structures was commissioned. In the Garrison of Borzoy work were completed by the end of 2000.
• The 2nd stage of the division arrangement was completed in 2001, the construction of a parking and economic and storage zones of the garrison was completed.
• The division is deployed in four garrisons and its composition (15,000 people - 1450 officers and 600 ensigns, 130 tanks, 350 combat armored machines, 200 BMP and BTR, 100 artillery guns by caliber above 100 mm, 5 heavy bridges) include 5 regiments, 9 separate Battalions and divisions and collateral units:
  • Division headquarters (Hancale);
  • 70th Guards motorized rifle regiment (p. Shawl);
  • 71th Guards Motorized Reluctant Red Band Cutuza Regiment (Hankal);
  • 72nd Guards Motorized Relocker Koenigsberg Red Banner Regiment (Stanitsa Kalinovskaya Nursky District, 2600 people, V / h 42839); -
  • 291st Guards Motorized Reluce Regiment (N.P. Borzoy, V / h 44822);
  • 50th Guards Artillery Regiment (shawl);
  • 478th Separate Guards Order of the Red Star Communication Battalion (Hancale); -
  • 539th separate engineering and sapper battalion;
  • 524th separate repair and recovery battalion;
  • 474th separate material support battalion;
  • 106th Separate Medical Battalion.
• Shelves in Shawli and ITUM CALA were placed in the fortresses. For them, fortifications were built, taking into account protection against firing defeat. In the ITUM-Kale to enhance the safety of military personnel around the perimeter of the fortress, deep ditch was dug. Fire dots were installed on the fortress towers to monitor the surrounding territories. At the altitudes located around the fortress, 6 points of fire support for the garrison of the fortress were created, as well as other fortifications.
• As part of the reform in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, on the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division, three motorized brigade teams of constant readiness of a new organizational and staff structure of about 3.5 thousand people each were created. 17th Separate Guards Motor Store Brigade (Shawl, Chechen Republic) former. 291st GW.MSP, 18th Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motion Truck Brigade (Khankala and Kalinovskaya, Chechen Republic).

Combat Way during the Great Patriotic War

• The history of the 42nd Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motionstroatrical Division begins on the eve of the Great Patriotic War. The division was formed in July 1940 in Vologda as the 111st Rifle on the basis of the 29th Spare Brigade of the Arkhangelsk Military District.
• In the existing army from June 22, 1941 to March 17, 1942. On June 22, 1941, it is deployed in summer camps under Vologda.
• July 16, 1940 Division was fully formed. July 16, 1940 - the day of the part. Until March 1941, the 111st SD was kept in a 3-thousand state.
• According to "Help on the deployment of the Armed Forces of the USSR in case of war in the West", prepared by N. F. Vatutin 13.05.41, the 111st SD was supposed to include a separate compound to the 28th Army.
• From 10 to 20 June 1941, the 111st SD was replenished with 6,000 people of the assignment. The state of peacetime No. 4/120 in the spring of 1941 was 5,900 people.
• The beginning of the war Division met in Vinnitsa. On June 22, 1941, the 111st Rifle Division met in the field camps in the Educational Center of Kuzubu, which is 50 km from Vologda.
• From June 24 to June 30, 1941, the 111st CD was included in the 41st Rifle Corps of the MVO. The division was redeployed through Yaroslavl and Leningrad. With the 41st division of loss to the North-West Front. On June 30, 1941, the Corps arrived in the area of \u200b\u200bthe city of Pskov Region to practice defense in the island and Pskov fortified areas. Under the enemy's fire, part of the division was unloaded at Pskov stations, Cherkaya, Island and straight from the wheels - to battle. On July 10, the first commander of the division colonel I. M. Ivanov died.
• From July 1, 1941, the 41st Rifle Corps entered the 11th Army of the North-West Front. From July 3 to July 4, 1941, the Division took a fighting baptism at the turn of the River Great under the city of the island.
• From August 1, 1941, the corps became part of the Luzhsk operative group of the North-West Front. The division defended the north-west of the city of Luga and the Luga River, in the area of \u200b\u200bthe village of Maramorka (35 km from Pskov to Luga). September 19, 1941 - to the southern operational group of the Leningrad Front.
• From October 1, the division directly submitted to the commander of the Leningrad Front.
• In October 1941, the 111st Rifle Division came out of the environment. The division was equipped.
• From November 1, 1941, the Division was part of the 52nd Separate Army.
• November 10 - December 30, 1941 Division as part of the 52nd Separate Army participated in the Tikhvin offensive operation. Also participated in the Lyuban operation.
• On November 12, 1941, the division in the 52nd Separate Army passed into the offensive of the north and south of small viruses, causing a flank strike on the basis of an enemy wedge. The week on the approaches to the Small Vishere walked hot battles. 259, 267 and 111th Rifle divisions Due to the deficiencies in the organization of the offensive, only on November 18 broke through the defense of the enemy, a number of settlements were liberated and Malaya Visher was mastered on the night of November 20.
• On December 16, the troops of the 52nd individual army, defeating the head of the enemy in the big cherry, began to move towards the Volkhov River.
• The troops of the 4th and 52nd armies, united on December 17, 1941 in the Volkhov Front, by the end of December came to the Volkhov River and captured several bridgeheads on her left bank, threw by the German fascist troops on the line from which they began the offensive to Tikhvin .
• On December 17, 1941, division as part of the 52nd Army of the Volkhov Front According to the directive of the TGK rate No. 005826, the task of mastering Novgorod and the further attack in the direction of Solt to ensure the offensive of the Volkhov Front to the North-West.
• From February 1, 1942, the Division passed into the 2nd shock army of the Volkhov Front. From March 1, 1942, the Division acted as part of the operational group of General Korovnikov of the 59th Army of the Volkhov Front.
• On March 17, 1942 for manifested courage and courage in battles with German invaders, for discipline, organization, the heroism of the personnel of the 111st Rifle division by order of the NGO of the USSR No. 78 was transformed into the 24th Guards Rifle Division.
• In August 1942, the Guards Banner was awarded in the area of \u200b\u200bValkovo village under the Volkhov Division. In late August 1942, the division as part of the 6th Guards Rifle Corps was part of the 8th Army of the Volkhov Front. From August 19 to October 1, 1942, Division participated in the Sinyavinian offensive operation.
• On the right flank of the 8th Army, the 6th Guards Rifle Corps of General Major S. T. Biakova, which included 3, 19 and the 24th Guards and 128th rifle divisions were included in Sinyavino.
• On September 6, 1942, the Division was removed from the 6th Guards Rifle Corps and began to obey directly the commander of the 8th Army. In the future, the 8th Army as part of the 24th Guards, 265, 11, 286th Rifle Divisions and the 1st Separate Mainstore Brigade received the task of firmly to hold Rubeze Kelkolaovo - 1st Estonian village - Tortolovo - Voronovo and reliably provide action 2 And the shock army from the counterdovern from the south.
• On October 15, 1942, the Division was removed from the Volkhov Front to the reserve of the NGC rates. Locked Railway on the route Tikhvin - Cherepovets - Vologda - Yaroslavl - Moscow - Tambov - Platonovka station. Then the division made a hiking march under Razelovo. Here, the division was part of the 1st Guards Rifle Corps of the 2nd Guards Army. The division came to replenish, mainly the cadets of military schools and sailors of the Pacific Fleet.
• In the afternoon of December 4, 1942, a disposal of the loading in railway echelons was disposed of, and with the onset of the night, the first divisions of the division were already in the wagons. The division was unloaded at Ilovly and Log stations. During the first day, the division made a march of 65 km, for the second - not less. In the evening of December 14, 1942, the division arrived in Kalach.
• In early December 1942, the 2nd Guards Army was part of the Don Front, and on December 15, when the onset of the German fascist troops began from the Kotelnikovsky district (Kotelnikovo) with the aim of Deblocade surrounded by troops in Stalingrad, was transferred to the Stalingrad Front (from 1 January 1943 - Southern Front).
• On December 14, 1942, having received a combat order to navigate the mumula rivers, the division made a heavy forced march in winter, having passed from the unloading sites to the concentration of 200-280 km.
• By December 19, 1942, the Division took the prepared defense from Nizhne-Kum's south.
• Having entered the battle at the turn of the Music River, the division played a decisive role in the reflection of the strike of the enemy, and on December 24, 1942 the Division passed on the offensive and forced the German-fascist troops to start a departure to the south.
• December 29, 1942 Division freed Kotelnikovsky. Developing an offensive in the Rostov direction division on February 13, 1943 liberated the city of Novocherkassk, and after 3 days I went to the Mius River, where, having met the stubborn resistance of the enemy, moved to defense.
• In August - September 1943, the division as part of the troops of the South Front participated in the 1943 Donbass operation, and at the end of September - October in the Melitopol operation of 1943, during which at the beginning of November came to the Dnieper River and on the Black Sea coast.
• In December 1943, after stubborn battles, the division participated in the elimination of an opponent's bridgehead on the left bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson area.
• In February 1944, the Division was replied to the Perekop Roshchka district and in April - May took part in the Crimean operation of 1944.
• For successful fighting for mastering the cities of Evpatoria and Saki by order of the NKO USSR No. 0185 from 24 (14), 1944, the Division was awarded the honorary name "Evpatoria", and for participation in battles to liberate Sevastopol by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on April 25 (10 July) 1944 Division was awarded the Order of the Red Banner.
• Developing a decisive offensive in the Crimea, the division in cooperation with other troops of the 4th Ukrainian Front on May 9, 1944 liberated the Gero Gero Sevastopol. From May 5 to 9, 1944, the Division took part in the assault of Sevastopol. The shelves of the Division broke through the opponent's strengthening on the Mekenziev Mountains, with the battles forced the Semikilometer Northern Bay, the battles were fighting for the liberation of the Northern Ship side, the center of Sevastopol - Rudolph Sloboda.
• In May - June 1944, the division as part of the 2nd Guards Army was replicated to the area of \u200b\u200bCorrespondence Cities, Yelny and July 8, he became part of the 1st Baltic Front.
• In July - August, the division participated in the Siaulayic operation of 1944, during which he reflected strong opponents of the enemy west and north-west of Šiauliai; In October - in the Memel operation of 1944.
• In December 1944, the division was transferred to the 3rd Belorussian Front and in January - April 1945 participated in the East-Prussian operation of 1945, during which the enemy's long-term defense successfully dismissed, in conjunction with other front troops surrounded by a group of southearters The west of the city of Königsberg and the Eagle group of the enemy.
• The division participated in the Insterburg-Königsberg operation, passed 90 kilometers with battles and stormed Königsberg.
• On April 15 and 16, 1945, the successful landing of two tactical landings of the 24th Guards Rifle Division on the Königsberg Canal Dam in the Tsimmerbud district and fire support was allowed the troops of the 43rd army to master the supporting points of the enemy of Cimmerbud and Payza, clear the channel dam. This created favorable conditions for the onset of the front of the front along the coast of the Friecess Huff and the deployment of the hostilities of the armored aircraft. The division landed on the braid Fisheez - Nerd, made a significant contribution to the capture of Pillau.
• At the end of the Great Patriotic War, the division is derived to the Bryansk region and is included in the Smolensk Military District. Here the division was reorganized in the 3rd separate Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Rowed Brigade.

Combat Path of the 42nd Guards Evpatoria Red Blank Motor Stretch Division

The history of the 42nd Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motionstroatrical Division begins on the eve of the Great Patriotic War. Division was formed in July 1940 in Vologda as 111st Rifleon the basis of the 29th spare brigade of the Arkhangelsk Military District.

In the existing army from June 22, 1941 to March 17, 1942. On June 22, 1941, it is deployed in summer camps under Vologda.

July 16, 1940 Division was fully formed. July 16, 1940 - the day of the part. Until March 1941, the 111st SD was kept in a 3-thousand state.

According to the "Help on the deployment of the USSR Armed Forces in the event of war in the West", prepared by N.F. Vatutin 13.05.41, 111st SD was supposed to be included in a separate connection to the 28th Army.

From 10 to 20 June 1941, the 111st SD was replenished with 6,000 people of the assignment. The state of peacetime No. 4/120 in the spring of 1941 was 5,900 people.

The beginning of the war Division met in Vinnitsa. On June 22, 1941, the 111st Rifle Division met in the field camps in the Educational Center of Kuzubu, which is 50 km from Vologda.

From June 24 to June 30, 1941, the 111st CD was included in the 41st Rifle Corps of the MVO. The division was redeployed through Yaroslavl and Leningrad. From the 41st division of loss to the North-West Front. On June 30, 1941, the Corps arrived in the area of \u200b\u200bthe city of Pskov Region to practice defense in the island and Pskov fortified areas. Under the enemy's fire, part of the division was unloaded at Pskov stations, Cherkaya, Island and straight from the wheels - to battle. On July 10, the first commander of the division colonel I.M. Ivanov.

From July 1, 1941, the 41st Rifle Corps became part of the 11th Army of the North-West Front. From July 3 to July 4, 1941, the Division took the battle baptism at the turn of the River Great Under the city of the island.

From August 1, 1941, the Corpus became part of the Luzhskaya Operational Group of the North-Western Front. Division defended the north-west of the city of Luga and the Luga River, in the area of \u200b\u200bthe village of Maramorka (35 km from Pskov to Luga). September 19, 1941 - to the South Operational group of the Leningrad Front.

In October 1941, the 111st Rifle Division came out of the environment. The division was equipped.

November 10 - December 30, 1941 Division as part of the 52nd Separate Army participated in the Tikhvin offensive operation. Also participated in the Lyuban operation.

On November 12, 1941, the division in the 52nd Separate Army passed into the offensive of the north and south of small viruses, causing a flank strike on the basis of an enemy wedge. The week on the approaches to the Small Vishere walked hot battles. 259, 267 and 111th Rifle divisions Due to the deficiencies in the organization of the offensive, only on November 18 broke through the defense of the enemy, a number of settlements were liberated and Malaya Visher was mastered on the night of November 20.

On December 16, the troops of the 52nd individual army, defeating the head of the enemy in the big cherry, began to move towards the Volkhov River.

The troops of the 4th and 52nd armies, united on December 17, 1941 in the Volkhov Front, by the end of December came to the Volkhov River and captured several bridgeheads on her left bank, threw by the German fascist troops on the line from which they began the offensive to Tikhvin .

On December 17, 1941, Division in the 52nd Army of the Volkhov Front According to the Directive of the TGK rate No. 005826, the task of mastering Novgorod and further onset in the direction of Solt to ensure the offensive of the Volkhov Front to the North-West.

From February 1, 1942, the Division passed into the 2nd shock army of the Volkhov Front. From March 1, 1942, the Division acted as part of the operational group of General Korovnikov of the 59th Army of the Volkhov Front.

March 17, 1942 for the manifestation of courage and courage in battles with German invaders, for discipline, organization, the heroism of the 111st Infantry Division by order of the NGO of the USSR No. 78 was transformed into 24th Guards Rifle Division.

In August 1942, in the area of \u200b\u200bValkovo Valkovo, the Walkovo village was awarded the Guards Banner. In the end of August 1942, the division as part of the 6th Guards Rifle Corps was part of the 8th Army of the Volkhov Front. From August 19 to October 1, 1942, Division participated in the Sinyavinian offensive operation.

On the right flank of the 8th Army on Sinyavino, the 6th Guards Rifle Corps of General Major S.T. was assumed Biakova, which included 3, 19 and 24 guards and 128th rifle divisions.

On September 6, 1942, the Division was removed from the 6th Guards Rifle Corps and began to obey directly the commander of the 8th Army.

In the future, the 8th Army as part of the 24th Guards, 265, 11, 286th Rifle Divisions and the 1st Separate Mainstore Brigade received the task of firmly to hold Rubeze Kelkolaovo - 1st Estonian village - Tortolovo - Voronovo and reliably provide action 2 And the shock army from the counterdovern from the south.

On October 15, 1942, the Division was removed from the Volkhov Front to the reserve of the NGC rates. Locked Railway on the route Tikhvin - Cherepovets - Vologda - Yaroslavl - Moscow - Tambov - Platonovka station. Then the division made a hiking march under Razelovo.

Here, the division was part of the 1st Guards Rifle Corps of the 2nd Guards Army. The division came to replenish, mainly the cadets of military schools and sailors of the Pacific Fleet.

In the afternoon of December 4, 1942, a disposal of the loading in railway echelons was disposed of, and with the onset of the night, the first divisions of the division were already in the wagons.

The division was unloaded at Ilovly and Log stations. During the first day, the division made a march of 65 km, for the second - not less. In the evening of December 14, 1942, the division arrived in Kalach.

In early December 1942, the 2nd Guards Army was part of the Don Front, and on December 15, when the onset of the German fascist troops began from the Kotelnikovsky district (Kotelnikovo) with the aim of Deblocade surrounded by troops in Stalingrad, was transferred to the Stalingrad Front (from 1 January 1943 - Southern Front).

On December 14, 1942, having received a combat order to navigate the mumula rivers, the division made a heavy forced march in winter, having passed from the places of unloading to the concentration areas 200 - 280 km.

Having entered the battle at the turn of the Music River, the division played a decisive role in the reflection of the strike of the enemy, and on December 24, 1942 the Division passed on the offensive and forced the German-fascist troops to start a departure to the south.

December 29, 1942 Division freed Kotelnikovsky. Developing an offensive in the Rostov direction division on February 13, 1943 liberated the city of Novocherkassk, and after 3 days I went to the Mius River, where, having met the stubborn resistance of the enemy, moved to defense.

In August - September 1943, the division as part of the troops of the South Front participated in the 1943 Donbass operation, and at the end of September - October in the Melitopol operation of 1943, during which at the beginning of November came to the Dnieper River and on the Black Sea coast.

In December 1943, after stubborn battles, the division participated in the elimination of an opponent's bridgehead on the left bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson area.

In February 1944, the Division was replied to the Perekop Roshchka district and in April - May took part in the Crimean operation of 1944.

For successful fighting for mastering the cities of Evpatoria and Saki by order of the NKO USSR No. 0185 from 24 (14), 1944, the Division was awarded the honorary name "Evpatoria", and for participation in battles to liberate Sevastopol by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on April 25 (10 July) 1944 Division was awarded the Order of the Red Banner.

Developing a decisive offensive in the Crimea, the division in cooperation with other troops of the 4th Ukrainian Front on May 9, 1944 liberated the Gero Gero Sevastopol. From May 5 to 9, 1944, the Division took part in the assault of Sevastopol.

The shelves of the Division broke through the opponent's strengthening on the Mekenziev Mountains, with the battles forced the Semikilometer Northern Bay, the battles were fighting for the liberation of the Northern Ship side, the center of Sevastopol - Rudolph Sloboda.

In May - June 1944, the division as part of the 2nd Guards Army was replicated to the area of \u200b\u200bCorrespondence Cities, Yelny and July 8, he became part of the 1st Baltic Front.

In July - August, the division participated in the Siaulayic operation of 1944, during which he reflected strong opponents of the enemy west and north-west of Šiauliai; In October - in the Memel operation of 1944.

In December 1944, the division was transferred to the 3rd Belorussian Front and in January - April 1945 participated in the East-Prussian operation of 1945, during which the enemy's long-term defense successfully dismissed, in conjunction with other front troops surrounded by a group of southearters The west of the city of Königsberg and the Eagle group of the enemy.

The division participated in the Insterburg-Königsberg operation, passed 90 kilometers with battles and stormed Königsberg.

On April 15 and 16, 1945, the successful landing of two tactical landings of the 24th Guards Rifle Division on the Königsberg Canal Dam in the Tsimmerbud district and fire support was allowed the troops of the 43rd army to master the supporting points of the enemy of Cimmerbud and Payza, clear the channel dam. This created favorable conditions for the onset of the front of the front along the coast of the Friecess Huff and the deployment of the hostilities of the armored aircraft. The division landed on the braid Fisheez - Nerd, made a significant contribution to the capture of Pillau.

At the end of the Great Patriotic War, the division is derived to the Bryansk region and is included in the Smolensk Military District. Here the division was reorganized in 3rd separate Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Rifle Brigade.

In February 1946, the Smolensk Military District was disbanded and brigade became part of the Moscow Military District.

By September 1, 1949, the division was redocled in the city of Grozny Chechen-Ingush ASSR and its re-formation in 24th Guards Evpatorian Red Banner Mountain-Rifle Division The squava passed in 1950, re-equipment for carrying out in 1951-1954. Mountain training.

June 1, 1957. The connection was transformed into 42nd Guards Evpatoria Red Blank Motor-Style Division 12th Army Corps. All the shelves of the division and their numbers remained the same.

In the late 1960s Division has become a training. In 1987, the 42nd Guards Training Motion Motorial Evpatorian Red Banner Division was reorganized in the 173rd Guards District Educator Evpatoria, a red-known center for the preparation of junior specialists (motorized rifle troops).

In 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was disbanded. Directive of the General Staff No. 314/3/0159 of January 4, 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was to disband, and the weapon was exported.

Minister of Defense Minister of Defense General of the Army of Army P.S. Grachev dated May 20, 1992, the commander of the SCWA forces was allowed to transfer the Chechen Republic from the presence of the 173rd Guards OUTS combat techniques and armaments of 50 percent.

In 1992, when disbanding the division, the Chechen Republic was transferred: 42 tanks, 36 BMP-2, 14 BTR, 44 MTLB, 139 guns and mortars, 101 anti-tank agents, 27 salvo fire systems, 2 helicopters, 268 aircraft, of which 5 combat, 57,000 units of small arms, 27 ammunition wagons, 3 thousand tons of fuel, 254 tons of food.

In December 1999, it was decided to place a permanent division in the Chechen Republic. At the same time, the arrangement of the dislocation sites of the Division, which was completed during 2000 began. The division was part of the 58th combustive army of the Red Banner North Caucasus Military District.

In March 2000, according to the Directive of the Chief of the General Staff, the 506th Guards Motorized Reluction Regiment of the Volga Military District entered the 42nd motorized rifle division formed on the territory of the Chechen Republic.

To do this, in the village of Khankala in the suburb of Grozny, a military town with all infrastructure was broken. There are 20 team-type prefabricated barracks, a hospital, several warehouse hangars.

On April 1, 2000, in the city of Podolsk in the Moscow region, the 478th separate Guards Order of the Red Star Battalion Communication (battalion commander - Guard Major D. Polykov) was awarded a combat banner. Directive of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, the battalion was included in the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division with a deployment in the Chechen Republic.

In early April 2000, the 478th GW.OBS was sent to the location of the permanent deployment.

April 4, 2000 out of N.P. Alabino of the Moscow region to the division The 72nd Guards Motorized Relicing Koenigsberg Red Block, formed on the basis of the 2nd Guards Motor Store Taman Order of the October Revolution of the Red Blown Order of Suvorov Division named after M.I. Kalinina. The regiment was replied to the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky district without military equipment. The number of the regiment is 2.5 thousand servicemen. They recruited from Moscow and other military districts. During April 2000, the regiment received weapons and techniques and divisions of profits to the locations of a permanent deployment.

According to the Directive of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the Moscow Military District has also formed the management of the Division. In the future, MVO makes the rotation of officers and ensigns.

In the division of military personnel, held by military service under contract to 50%, military personnel, passing military service served at least 6 months.

On May 15, 2000, the regiment began to arrange the regiment in Kalinovskoy. In early July 2000, the town of the regiment entered into operation.

In mid-April 2000, sending to the place of permanent deployment to Chechnya of the 291st Guards Moto-Rifle Regiment began from the Leningrad Military District.

First, the regiment was decided to post in N.P. ITUM-KALE. At the end of June 2000, it was decided to place the regiment in N.P. Borzoy due to the complex terrain and for the sake of saving funds.

April 28, 2000 Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Marshal I.D. Sergeev reported to I.O. President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin on the completion of the formation of the 42nd motorized rifle division.

On May 1, 2000, the formation of the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division was completed. The management of the division and the regiments were awarded the battle banners, but without orders and accounting cards. Not transferred to the division headquarters and the historical form form.

A $ 1.5 billion was allocated to the arrangement of military towns and forts and 6 thousand military builders and civilian specialists participated in their development, as well as about 450 units of construction equipment.

From May 2000, in the village of Shawli carries the service of the 70th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment. It is equipped with 35% soldiers and sergeants under the contract, mainly from the Tyumen region. The shelf battalions consist of four mouths.

By the end of July 2000, the 1st stage of the placement of the division was completed. In Khankala, the restoration of capital buildings and technical objects was completed, in the garrison, the Kalinovskaya complex of buildings and structures was commissioned. In the Garrison of Borzoy work were completed by the end of 2000.

The 2nd stage of the division arrangement was completed in 2001, the construction of a parking and economic and warehouse zones of the garrison was completed. The pricks in Shali and Itum-Kale were placed in the fortresses. For them, fortifications were built, taking into account protection against firing defeat.

In the ITUM-Kale to enhance the safety of military personnel around the perimeter of the fortress, deep ditch was dug. Fire dots were installed on the fortress towers to monitor the surrounding territories. At the altitudes located around the fortress, 6 points of fire support for the garrison of the fortress were created, as well as other fortifications.

As part of the reform in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, on the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division, three motorized brigade teams of constant readiness of a new organizational and staff structure of about 3.5 thousand people each were created. The headquarters of the team are located in the towns of Hancale, Shali and Borzoy.

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42th Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motion Truck Division- Military Union of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the USSR and the Armed Forces of Russia. In June 2009, as part of the reform in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, three motorized rifle brigades of constant readiness of a new organizational and regular structure of about 3.5 thousand people have been created on the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division. 17th Separate Guards Motor Soldering Brigade (Borzoy, Chechen Republic) former. 291st GW.MSP, 18th Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motion Truck Brigade (Khankala and Kalinovskaya, Chechen Republic). The headquarters of the team are located in the towns of Hancale, Shali and Borzoy.

History

• The compound was formed in July 1940 in Vologda as the 111st Infantry Division on the basis of the 29th Spare Brigade of the Arkhangelsk Military District. The war met as part of the Kiev Special Military District in the region of Vinnitsa.
• On March 17, 1942 for manifested courage and courage in battles with German invaders, for discipline, organization, the heroism of the personnel of the 111st Rifle Divo-Zia Order of the NKO USSR No. 78 was transformed into the 24th Guards Rifle Division. With the beginning of counter-projective actions, the division participates in the liberation of the south of Ukraine and the Crimea. For successful fighting for mastering the cities of Evpatoria and Saki by order of NKO USSR No. 0185 dated April 24, 1944. It is assigned to the honorary name "Evpatoria", and for participation in the battles to liberate Sevastopol, by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of April 25, 1944. It is awarded the Order Crane banner. In the future, participates in the liberation of Western Ukraine and Poland. At the final stage of the Great Patriotic War in the percussion grouping of the 1st Ukrainian Front, the division takes part in the Berlin offensive operation. Over 14,000 officers, sergeants and soldiers of the combination for courage and heroism, manifested during the war years, are awarded orders and medals, 11 people awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.
• At the end of the Great Patriotic War, the division is derived to the Bryansk region and is included in the Smolensk Military District. In February 1946, included in the Moscow Military District.
• By September 1, 1949, Division was published in the city of Grozny Chechen-Ingush ASSR and its re-formation in the 24th Garvas Evpatoric Red-known Mining Rifle Division of the SCVO, who passed in 1950, re-equipment for conducting in 1951-1954. Mountain training.
• On June 1, 1957, the compound was transformed into the 42nd Guards Evpatoria Krasnoda-Moton Motionstroatory Division of the 12th Army Corps.
• In the late 1960s Division has become a training. In 1987, the 42nd Guards Training Motion Motorial Evpatorian Red Banner Division was reorganized in the 173rd Guards District Educator Evpatoria, a red-known center for the preparation of junior specialists (motorized rifle troops).
• The division was equipped with a double state of armored vehicles, weapons and ammunition. In case of war, it was supposed to create two full-blooded divisions at its base. One was already and only from the educational became a combat. The second was mobilized by the local population. For her, the second state of weapons, ammunition and ammunition, which were kept in her arsenals.
• By the summer of 1991, the Educational Division had more than 400 units of armored vehicles. Basically, these were tanks: T-62, T-72, BMP-1, various MTLB specialists and so on.

• The district training center included:
  • 70th Guards Training Motion Motorial Regiment (Grozny);
  • 71st Guards Training Motorized Reluctural Red Snimited Order of Kutuzov Regiment (Grozny);
  • 72nd Guards Training Motion Motorial Königsberg Red Snimited Regiment (Grozny);
  • 392th training tank regiment (shawl);
  • 50th Guards Training Artillery Regiment (Grozny);
  • 1203th training zenith artillery regiment;
  • 95th Separate educational missile division (Grozny);
  • 479th Separate training battalion (Grozny);
  • 539th Separate training engineering and sapper battalion (shawl);
  • 367th separate training car battalion;
  • 106th Separate Training Medical Battalion.

• From September to December 1991, it was possible to withdraw some of the equipment and weapons on the railway from Chechnya. But no more than 20% of the means available there.
• In 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was disbanded. Directive of the General Staff No. 314/3/0159 of January 4, 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was to disband, and the weapon was exported.
• The Minister of Defense Minister of Defense General of the Army of P. S. Grachev dated 20 May 1992, the commander of the SCWA was allowed to transfer the Chechen Republic from the presence of the 173rd Guards OUTS combat techniques and armaments of 50 percent.
• In 1992, when disbanding the division, the Chechen Republic was transferred: 42 tanks, 36 BMP-2, 14 BTR, 44 MTLB, 139 guns and mortars, 101 anti-tank agents, 27 salvo fire systems, 2 helicopters, 268 aircraft, of which 5 combat, 57,000 units of small arms, 27 ammunition wagons, 3 thousand tons of fuel, 254 tons of food.
• In December 1999, it was decided to place a permanent division in the Chechen Republic. At the same time, the arrangement of the dislocation sites of the Division, which was completed during 2000 began. The division was part of the 58th combustive army of the Red Banner North Caucasus Military District.
• In March 2000, according to the Directive of the Chief of the General Staff, the 506th Guards Motorized Reluction Regiment of the Volga Military District entered the 42nd motorized rifle division formed on the territory of the Chechen Republic.
• To do this, in the village of Khankala in the suburb of Grozny, a military town with all infrastructure was broken. There are 20 team-type prefabricated barracks, a hospital, several warehouse hangars.
• On April 1, 2000, in the city of Podolsk in the Moscow region, the 478th separate Guards Order of the Red Star Battalion Communication (battalion commander - Guard Major D. Polykov) was awarded a combat banner. Directive of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, the battalion was included in the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division with a deployment in the Chechen Republic.
• On April 14, 2000, the 478th GW.OBS arrived at the location of the permanent deployment.
• April 4, 2000 out of N.P. Alabino of the Moscow Region The 72nd Guards Motorized Relicing Koenigsberg Red-Blide, formed on the basis of the 2nd Guards Motor Store Taman Order of the October Revolution of the Red Blown Order of the Suvorov Division named after M. I. Kalinin. The regiment was replied to the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky district without military equipment. The number of the regiment is 2.5 thousand servicemen. They recruited from Moscow and other military districts. During April 2000, the regiment received weapons and techniques and divisions of profits to the locations of a permanent deployment.
• According to the Directive of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the Moscow Military District has also formed the management of the Division. In the future, MVO makes the rotation of officers and ensigns.
• In the division of military personnel, held by military service under contract to 50%, military personnel, passing military service served at least 6 months.
• On April 13, 2000, the 72nd GW.MSP arrived in the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky District.
• On May 15, 2000, the regiment began to arrange the regiment in Kalinovskoy. In early July 2000, the town of the regiment entered into operation.
• In mid-April 2000, sending to the place of permanent deployment to Chechnya of the 291st Guards Moto-Rifle Regiment began from the Leningrad Military District.
• First, the regiment was decided to post in N.P. ITUM-KALE. At the end of June 2000, it was decided to place the regiment in N.P. Borzoy due to the complex terrain and for the sake of saving funds.
• On April 28, 2000, Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Marshal I. D. Sergeev reported and. about. President of the Russian Federation V. V. Putin on the completion of the formation of the 42nd motorized rifle division.
• On May 1, 2000, the formation of the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division was completed. The management of the division and the regiments were awarded the battle banners, but without orders and accounting cards. Not transferred to the division headquarters and the historical form form.
• A $ 1.5 billion was allocated to the arrangement of military towns and forts and 6 thousand military builders and civilian specialists were involved in their development, as well as about 450 units of construction equipment.
• From May 2000, in the village of Shawli carries the service of the 70th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment. It is equipped with 35% soldiers and sergeants under the contract, mainly from the Tyumen region. The shelf battalions consist of four mouths.
• By the end of July 2000, the 1st stage of the placement of the division was completed. In Khankala, the restoration of capital buildings and technical objects was completed, in the garrison, the Kalinovskaya complex of buildings and structures was commissioned. In the Garrison of Borzoy work were completed by the end of 2000.
• The 2nd stage of the division arrangement was completed in 2001, the construction of a parking and economic and storage zones of the garrison was completed.
• The division is deployed in four garrisons and its composition (15,000 people - 1450 officers and 600 ensigns, 130 tanks, 350 combat armored machines, 200 BMP and BTR, 100 artillery guns by caliber above 100 mm, 5 heavy bridges) include 5 regiments, 9 separate Battalions and divisions and collateral units:
  • Division headquarters (Hancale);
  • 70th Guards motorized rifle regiment (p. Shawl);
  • 71th Guards Motorized Reluctant Red Band Cutuza Regiment (Hankal);
  • 72nd Guards Motorized Relocker Koenigsberg Red Banner Regiment (Stanitsa Kalinovskaya Nursky District, 2600 people, V / h 42839); -
  • 291st Guards Motorized Reluce Regiment (N.P. Borzoy, V / h 44822);
  • 50th Guards Artillery Regiment (shawl);
  • 478th Separate Guards Order of the Red Star Communication Battalion (Hancale); -
  • 539th separate engineering and sapper battalion;
  • 524th separate repair and recovery battalion;
  • 474th separate material support battalion;
  • 106th Separate Medical Battalion.
• Shelves in Shawli and ITUM CALA were placed in the fortresses. For them, fortifications were built, taking into account protection against firing defeat. In the ITUM-Kale to enhance the safety of military personnel around the perimeter of the fortress, deep ditch was dug. Fire dots were installed on the fortress towers to monitor the surrounding territories. At the altitudes located around the fortress, 6 points of fire support for the garrison of the fortress were created, as well as other fortifications.
• As part of the reform in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, on the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division, three motorized brigade teams of constant readiness of a new organizational and staff structure of about 3.5 thousand people each were created. 17th Separate Guards Motor Store Brigade (Shawl, Chechen Republic) former. 291st GW.MSP, 18th Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motion Truck Brigade (Khankala and Kalinovskaya, Chechen Republic).

Combat Way during the Great Patriotic War

• The history of the 42nd Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Motionstroatrical Division begins on the eve of the Great Patriotic War. The division was formed in July 1940 in Vologda as the 111st Rifle on the basis of the 29th Spare Brigade of the Arkhangelsk Military District.
• In the existing army from June 22, 1941 to March 17, 1942. On June 22, 1941, it is deployed in summer camps under Vologda.
• July 16, 1940 Division was fully formed. July 16, 1940 - the day of the part. Until March 1941, the 111st SD was kept in a 3-thousand state.
• According to "Help on the deployment of the Armed Forces of the USSR in case of war in the West", prepared by N. F. Vatutin 13.05.41, the 111st SD was supposed to include a separate compound to the 28th Army.
• From 10 to 20 June 1941, the 111st SD was replenished with 6,000 people of the assignment. The state of peacetime No. 4/120 in the spring of 1941 was 5,900 people.
• The beginning of the war Division met in Vinnitsa. On June 22, 1941, the 111st Rifle Division met in the field camps in the Educational Center of Kuzubu, which is 50 km from Vologda.
• From June 24 to June 30, 1941, the 111st CD was included in the 41st Rifle Corps of the MVO. The division was redeployed through Yaroslavl and Leningrad. With the 41st division of loss to the North-West Front. On June 30, 1941, the Corps arrived in the area of \u200b\u200bthe city of Pskov Region to practice defense in the island and Pskov fortified areas. Under the enemy's fire, part of the division was unloaded at Pskov stations, Cherkaya, Island and straight from the wheels - to battle. On July 10, the first commander of the division colonel I. M. Ivanov died.
• From July 1, 1941, the 41st Rifle Corps entered the 11th Army of the North-West Front. From July 3 to July 4, 1941, the Division took a fighting baptism at the turn of the River Great under the city of the island.
• From August 1, 1941, the corps became part of the Luzhsk operative group of the North-West Front. The division defended the north-west of the city of Luga and the Luga River, in the area of \u200b\u200bthe village of Maramorka (35 km from Pskov to Luga). September 19, 1941 - to the southern operational group of the Leningrad Front.
• From October 1, the division directly submitted to the commander of the Leningrad Front.
• In October 1941, the 111st Rifle Division came out of the environment. The division was equipped.
• From November 1, 1941, the Division was part of the 52nd Separate Army.
• November 10 - December 30, 1941 Division as part of the 52nd Separate Army participated in the Tikhvin offensive operation. Also participated in the Lyuban operation.
• On November 12, 1941, the division in the 52nd Separate Army passed into the offensive of the north and south of small viruses, causing a flank strike on the basis of an enemy wedge. The week on the approaches to the Small Vishere walked hot battles. 259, 267 and 111th Rifle divisions Due to the deficiencies in the organization of the offensive, only on November 18 broke through the defense of the enemy, a number of settlements were liberated and Malaya Visher was mastered on the night of November 20.
• On December 16, the troops of the 52nd individual army, defeating the head of the enemy in the big cherry, began to move towards the Volkhov River.
• The troops of the 4th and 52nd armies, united on December 17, 1941 in the Volkhov Front, by the end of December came to the Volkhov River and captured several bridgeheads on her left bank, threw by the German fascist troops on the line from which they began the offensive to Tikhvin .
• On December 17, 1941, division as part of the 52nd Army of the Volkhov Front According to the directive of the TGK rate No. 005826, the task of mastering Novgorod and the further attack in the direction of Solt to ensure the offensive of the Volkhov Front to the North-West.
• From February 1, 1942, the Division passed into the 2nd shock army of the Volkhov Front. From March 1, 1942, the Division acted as part of the operational group of General Korovnikov of the 59th Army of the Volkhov Front.
• On March 17, 1942 for manifested courage and courage in battles with German invaders, for discipline, organization, the heroism of the personnel of the 111st Rifle division by order of the NGO of the USSR No. 78 was transformed into the 24th Guards Rifle Division.
• In August 1942, the Guards Banner was awarded in the area of \u200b\u200bValkovo village under the Volkhov Division. In late August 1942, the division as part of the 6th Guards Rifle Corps was part of the 8th Army of the Volkhov Front. From August 19 to October 1, 1942, Division participated in the Sinyavinian offensive operation.
• On the right flank of the 8th Army, the 6th Guards Rifle Corps of General Major S. T. Biakova, which included 3, 19 and the 24th Guards and 128th rifle divisions were included in Sinyavino.
• On September 6, 1942, the Division was removed from the 6th Guards Rifle Corps and began to obey directly the commander of the 8th Army. In the future, the 8th Army as part of the 24th Guards, 265, 11, 286th Rifle Divisions and the 1st Separate Mainstore Brigade received the task of firmly to hold Rubeze Kelkolaovo - 1st Estonian village - Tortolovo - Voronovo and reliably provide action 2 And the shock army from the counterdovern from the south.
• On October 15, 1942, the Division was removed from the Volkhov Front to the reserve of the NGC rates. Locked Railway on the route Tikhvin - Cherepovets - Vologda - Yaroslavl - Moscow - Tambov - Platonovka station. Then the division made a hiking march under Razelovo. Here, the division was part of the 1st Guards Rifle Corps of the 2nd Guards Army. The division came to replenish, mainly the cadets of military schools and sailors of the Pacific Fleet.
• In the afternoon of December 4, 1942, a disposal of the loading in railway echelons was disposed of, and with the onset of the night, the first divisions of the division were already in the wagons. The division was unloaded at Ilovly and Log stations. During the first day, the division made a march of 65 km, for the second - not less. In the evening of December 14, 1942, the division arrived in Kalach.
• In early December 1942, the 2nd Guards Army was part of the Don Front, and on December 15, when the onset of the German fascist troops began from the Kotelnikovsky district (Kotelnikovo) with the aim of Deblocade surrounded by troops in Stalingrad, was transferred to the Stalingrad Front (from 1 January 1943 - Southern Front).
• On December 14, 1942, having received a combat order to navigate the mumula rivers, the division made a heavy forced march in winter, having passed from the unloading sites to the concentration of 200-280 km.
• By December 19, 1942, the Division took the prepared defense from Nizhne-Kum's south.
• Having entered the battle at the turn of the Music River, the division played a decisive role in the reflection of the strike of the enemy, and on December 24, 1942 the Division passed on the offensive and forced the German-fascist troops to start a departure to the south.
• December 29, 1942 Division freed Kotelnikovsky. Developing an offensive in the Rostov direction division on February 13, 1943 liberated the city of Novocherkassk, and after 3 days I went to the Mius River, where, having met the stubborn resistance of the enemy, moved to defense.
• In August - September 1943, the division as part of the troops of the South Front participated in the 1943 Donbass operation, and at the end of September - October in the Melitopol operation of 1943, during which at the beginning of November came to the Dnieper River and on the Black Sea coast.
• In December 1943, after stubborn battles, the division participated in the elimination of an opponent's bridgehead on the left bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson area.
• In February 1944, the Division was replied to the Perekop Roshchka district and in April - May took part in the Crimean operation of 1944.
• For successful fighting for mastering the cities of Evpatoria and Saki by order of the NKO USSR No. 0185 from 24 (14), 1944, the Division was awarded the honorary name "Evpatoria", and for participation in battles to liberate Sevastopol by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on April 25 (10 July) 1944 Division was awarded the Order of the Red Banner.
• Developing a decisive offensive in the Crimea, the division in cooperation with other troops of the 4th Ukrainian Front on May 9, 1944 liberated the Gero Gero Sevastopol. From May 5 to 9, 1944, the Division took part in the assault of Sevastopol. The shelves of the Division broke through the opponent's strengthening on the Mekenziev Mountains, with the battles forced the Semikilometer Northern Bay, the battles were fighting for the liberation of the Northern Ship side, the center of Sevastopol - Rudolph Sloboda.
• In May - June 1944, the division as part of the 2nd Guards Army was replicated to the area of \u200b\u200bCorrespondence Cities, Yelny and July 8, he became part of the 1st Baltic Front.
• In July - August, the division participated in the Siaulayic operation of 1944, during which he reflected strong opponents of the enemy west and north-west of Šiauliai; In October - in the Memel operation of 1944.
• In December 1944, the division was transferred to the 3rd Belorussian Front and in January - April 1945 participated in the East-Prussian operation of 1945, during which the enemy's long-term defense successfully dismissed, in conjunction with other front troops surrounded by a group of southearters The west of the city of Königsberg and the Eagle group of the enemy.
• The division participated in the Insterburg-Königsberg operation, passed 90 kilometers with battles and stormed Königsberg.
• On April 15 and 16, 1945, the successful landing of two tactical landings of the 24th Guards Rifle Division on the Königsberg Canal Dam in the Tsimmerbud district and fire support was allowed the troops of the 43rd army to master the supporting points of the enemy of Cimmerbud and Payza, clear the channel dam. This created favorable conditions for the onset of the front of the front along the coast of the Friecess Huff and the deployment of the hostilities of the armored aircraft. The division landed on the braid Fisheez - Nerd, made a significant contribution to the capture of Pillau.
• At the end of the Great Patriotic War, the division is derived to the Bryansk region and is included in the Smolensk Military District. Here the division was reorganized in the 3rd separate Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Rowed Brigade.

42nd Guards Motor Rifle Division

07.02.2018


It has reached the re-equipment of the 70th Guards Motorized Relief Regiment of the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division of the Southern Military District. The 70th Guards Motorized Reluce Regiment in Chechnya received BMP-3 new production.
The units of the motorized rifle division of the 58th combustive army of the Southern Military District (Yuvo), stationed in the Chechen Republic, began to carry out combat shooting in platforms at the Community Polygon Guardsman.
More than 1 thousand servicemen are attracted to training activities, about 200 units of weapons and military equipment are involved.
During occupations at the site, the servicemen will work out fire skills from weapons T-72B3 tanks, BMP-3 infantry combat machines, Acacia's self-propelled Gaubitz mines, AGS-17 automatic machine gunners, manual anti-tank grenade launchers RPG-7, and Also from small arms.
BMP-3 infantry combat vehicles consists in armament of the 19th, 20th, 27th and 136th motorized rifle brigades, the 4th military base and at least four training centers.
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42th Guards Motion Truck Division

The 42nd Guards Motor Snowroads Evpatoria Red-known Division (Sokr. 42nd GW. MSD) - Military Union of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the USSR and the Armed Forces of Russia (1940-2009 and from 2016).
In June 2009, within the framework of the reform in Armed Forces The Russian Federation on the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division created three motorized brigade brigades of the constant readiness of a new organizational and regular structure of about 3.5 thousand people each. 17th Separate Guards Motor Store Brigade (Borzoy, Chechen Republic) Former 291st GW. SMEs, 18th Guards Motor Store Evpatorium Red-Bedroom Brigade (Khankala and Kalinovskaya, Chechen Republic). The headquarters of the team are located in the towns of Hancale, Shali and Borzoy.
In 2016, the 42nd Guards Motor Store Evpatoria Red-known Division was again formed as part of the 58th Army of the Southern Military District. Dislocation - Chechen Republic (Khankala, Kalinovskaya, Shali and Borzoy).
The history of the 42nd Guards Evpatoria Red Blown Motionstrore Division 58 Army of the North Caucasus Military District begins on the eve of the Great Patriotic War. The division was formed in July 1940 in Vologda as the 111st Rifle on the basis of the 29th Spare Brigade of the Arkhangelsk Military District.
In the existing army from June 22, 1941 to March 17, 1942. On June 22, 1941, it was deployed in summer camps under Vologda. July 16, 1940 Division was fully formed. July 16, 1940 - the day of the part. Until March 1941, the 111st SD was kept in a 3-thousand state.
According to the "Help on the deployment of the USSR Armed Forces in the event of war in the West", prepared by N.F. Vatutin 13.05.41, 111st SD was supposed to be included in a separate connection to the 28th Army.
From 10 to 20 June 1941, the 111st SD was replenished with 6,000 people of the assignment. The state of peacetime No. 4/120 in the spring of 1941 was 5,900 people.
By the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, the division included:
 399th Rifle Regiment (Vologda, Commander - Major A.P. Philippov);
 468th rifle regiment (Vologda, commander - lieutenant colonel D.D. Vorobyov);
 532th rifle regiment (G. Gryazovets of the Vologda region, commander - Major Vlasov);
 286th Light Artillery Regiment (Vologda);  561th Gobichnaya Artillery Regiment (Vologda, until October 1, 1941);
 267th separate fighter anti-tank division (Vologda);  466th separate anti-aircraft artillery division (Vologda);
 146th intelligence battalion (Vologda);
 181st Saper Battalion (Vologda);
 223rd separate communication battalion (Vologda);
 120th Medical and Sanitary Battalion (Vologda);
 119th separate company chemical protection;
 189th Automotive Rota (Vologda);
 490th PCZ;  1005th two;
 1608th Field Station;
 1652th PKG.
Division Command:
 Ivanov Ivan Mikhailovich (07/16/1940 - 12.07.1941) Colonel (died at the village of Maramorka Pskov district);
 Roginsky Sergey Vasilyevich (07/13/1941 - 03/13/1942), Colonel.
On March 17, 1942 for manifested courage and courage in battles with German invaders, for discipline, organization, the heroism of the personnel of the 111st Rifle division by order of the NGO of the USSR No. 78 was transformed into the 24th Guards Rifle Division.
The division includes:
 70th Guards Rifle Regiment;
 71st Guards Rifle Regiment;
 72th Guards Rifle Regiment;
 50th Guards Artillery Regiment.
71st Guards Rifle Regiment awarded the Order Kutuzov 3rd degrees, 72-MU assigned an honorary name "Konigsberg".
For high military skills, valor and courage Over 14,000 officers, sergeants and soldiers of the division were awarded orders and medals, 11 people were awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union, P. Koshevoy twice, 4 became full cavaliers of the Order of Glory.
At the end of the Great Patriotic War, the division is derived to the Bryansk region and is included in the Smolensk Military District. Here the division was reorganized in the 3rd separate Guards Evpatoria Red Banner Rowed Brigade.
In February 1946, the Smolensk Military District was disbanded and brigade became part of the Moscow Military District.
By September 1, 1949, the division was published in the city of Grozny Chechen-Ingush ASSR and its re-formation in the 24th Guards Evpatoria Red-known Mining and Rowing Division of the SCVO, who passed in 1950, re-equipment for conducting in 1951-1954. Mountain training.
On June 1, 1957, the compound was transformed into the 42nd Guards Evpatorian Red Banner Motionstroit Division of the 12th Army Corps. All the shelves of the division and their numbers remained the same.
In the late 1960s Division has become a training. In 1987, the 42nd Guards Training Motion Motorial Evpatorian Red Banner Division was reorganized in the 173rd Guards District Educator Evpatoria, a red-known center for the preparation of junior specialists (motorized rifle troops).
The division was equipped with a double state of armored vehicles, weapons and ammunition. In case of war, it was supposed to create two full-blooded divisions at its base. One was already and only from the educational became a combat. The second was mobilized by the local population. For her, the second state of weapons, ammunition and ammunition, which were kept in her arsenals.
By the summer of 1991, the Educational Division had more than 400 units of armored vehicles. Basically, these were tanks: T-62, T-72, BMP-1, various MTLB specialists and so on.
The district training center included:
 70th Guards Training Motion Trellic Regiment (Grozny);
 71st Guards Training Motion Motorial Red Banner Cutuzov Regiment (Grozny);
 72th Guards Training Motion Motorial Königsberg Red Snimited Regiment (Grozny);
 392th training tank regiment (shawl);
 50th Guards Training Artillery Regiment (Grozny);
 1203th training zenitic artillery regiment;
 95th Separate educational missile division (Grozny);
 479th Separate training battalion (Grozny);
 539th Separate training engineering and sapper battalion (shawl);

 367th separate training car battalion;
 106th Separate Training Medical Battalion.
From September to December 1991, it was possible to withdraw some of the equipment and weapons on the railway from Chechnya. But no more than 20% of the means available there.
In 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was disbanded. Directive of the General Staff No. 314/3/0159 of January 4, 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was to disband, and the weapon was exported.
Minister of Defense Minister of Defense General of the Army of Army P.S. Grachev dated May 20, 1992, the commander of the SCWA forces was allowed to transfer the Chechen Republic from the presence of the 173rd Guards OUTS combat techniques and armaments of 50 percent.
In 1992, when disbanding the division, the Chechen Republic was transferred: 42 tanks, 36 BMP-2, 14 BTR, 44 MTLB, 139 guns and mortars, 101 anti-tank agents, 27 salvo fire systems, 2 helicopters, 268 aircraft, of which 5 combat, 57,000 units of small arms, 27 ammunition wagons, 3 thousand tons of fuel, 254 tons of food.
In December 1999, it was decided to place a permanent division in the Chechen Republic. At the same time, the arrangement of the dislocation sites of the Division, which was completed during 2000 began. The division was part of the 58th combustive army of the Red Banner North Caucasus Military District.
In March 2000, according to the Directive of the Chief of the General Staff, the 506th Guards Motorized Reluction Regiment of the Volga Military District entered the 42nd motorized rifle division formed on the territory of the Chechen Republic.
To do this, in the village of Khankala in the suburb of Grozny, a military town with all infrastructure was broken. There are 20 team-type prefabricated barracks, a hospital, several warehouse hangars.
On April 1, 2000, in the city of Podolsk in the Moscow region, the 478th separate Guards Order of the Red Star Battalion Communication (battalion commander - Guard Major D. Polykov) was awarded a combat banner. Directive of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, the battalion was included in the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division with a deployment in the Chechen Republic.
In early April 2000, the 478th GW.OBS was sent to the location of the permanent deployment.
April 4, 2000 out of N.P. Alabino of the Moscow region to the division The 72nd Guards Motorized Relicing Koenigsberg Red Block, formed on the basis of the 2nd Guards Motor Store Taman Order of the October Revolution of the Red Blown Order of Suvorov Division named after M.I. Kalinina. The regiment was replied to the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky district without military equipment. The number of the regiment is 2.5 thousand servicemen. They recruited from Moscow and other military districts. During April 2000, the regiment received weapons and techniques and divisions of profits to the locations of a permanent deployment.
According to the Directive of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the Moscow Military District has also formed the management of the Division. In the future, MVO makes the rotation of officers and ensigns.
In the division of military personnel, held by military service under contract to 50%, military personnel, passing military service served at least 6 months.
On April 13, 2000, the 72nd GW.MSP arrived in the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky District.
On May 15, 2000, the regiment began to arrange the regiment in Kalinovskoy. In early July 2000, the town of the regiment entered into operation.
In mid-April 2000, sending to the place of permanent deployment to Chechnya of the 291st Guards Moto-Rifle Regiment began from the Leningrad Military District.
First, the regiment was decided to post in N.P. ITUM-KALE. At the end of June 2000, it was decided to place the regiment in N.P. Borzoy due to the complex terrain and for the sake of saving funds.
April 28, 2000 Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Marshal I.D. Sergeev reported to I.O. President of the Russian Federation V.V. Putin on the completion of the formation of the 42nd motorized rifle division.
On May 1, 2000, the formation of the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division was completed. The management of the division and the regiments were awarded the battle banners, but without orders and accounting cards. Not transferred to the division headquarters and the historical form form.
A $ 1.5 billion was allocated to the arrangement of military towns and forts and 6 thousand military builders and civilian specialists participated in their development, as well as about 450 units of construction equipment.
From May 2000, in the village of Shawli carries the service of the 70th Guards Motorized Rifle Regiment. It is equipped with 35% soldiers and sergeants under the contract, mainly from the Tyumen region. The shelf battalions consist of four mouths.
By the end of July 2000, the 1st stage of the placement of the division was completed. In Khankala, the restoration of capital buildings and technical objects was completed, in the garrison, the Kalinovskaya complex of buildings and structures was commissioned. In the Garrison of Borzoy work were completed by the end of 2000.
The 2nd stage of the division arrangement was completed in 2001, the construction of a parking and economic and storage zones of the garrison was completed.
The division is deployed in four garrisons and its composition (15,000 people - 1450 officers and 600 ensigns, 130 tanks, 350 combat armored machines, 200 BMP and BTR, 100 artillery guns by caliber above 100 mm, 5 heavy bridges) include 5 regiments, 9 separate Battalions and divisions and collateral units:
 Division headquarters (Khankala);
 70th Guards motorized rifle regiment (p. Shali);
 71st Guards Motorized Relo-Blank Red Banner Cutuza Regiment (Hancale);
 72th Guards Motor-Style Koenigsberg Red-Snimited Regiment (Stanitsa Kalinovskaya Nursky District, 2600 people, V / h 42839);  291st Guards Motorized Relicing Regiment (N.P. Borzoye);
 50th Guards Artillery Regiment (Hancale); (Supplement by Zavsn Blogger: Correct, Falloon - He is in Shalya. At least until 2005, there was exactly there.
Medbat also in Shalya. From 2003 to 2005, I saw him there with my own eyes, if it would not have happened before / a year after him, I would know.)
 478th Separate Guards Order of the Red Star Communication Battalion (Khankala);  539th Separate Engineering and Sapper Battalion;
 524th separate repair and recovery battalion;
 474th Separate Material Battalion;
 106th Separate Medical Battalion. Bolts in Shali and Itum Calais were placed in the fortresses.
For them, fortifications were built, taking into account protection against firing defeat.
In the ITUM-Kale to enhance the safety of military personnel around the perimeter of the fortress, deep ditch was dug. Fire dots were installed on the fortress towers to monitor the surrounding territories. At the altitudes located around the fortress, 6 points of fire support for the garrison of the fortress were created, as well as other fortifications.
As part of the reform in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, on the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division, three motorized brigade teams of constant readiness of a new organizational and staff structure of about 3.5 thousand people each were created. The headquarters of the team are located in the towns of Hancale, Shali and Borzoy.

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42th Guards Motor Soldering Evpatorium Red Snimped Division (Sokr. 42th gv. MSD) - Military Union of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the USSR and the Armed Forces of Russia (- and since 2016).

In June 2009, as part of the reform in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, on the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division, three motorized rifle brigades of the constant readiness of a new organizational and regular structure of about 3.5 thousand people were created. 17th Separate Guards Motor Store Brigade (Borzoy, Chechen Republic) Former 291st GW. SMEs, (Khankala and Kalinovskaya, Chechen Republic). The headquarters of the team are located in the towns of Hancale, Shali and Borzoy.

In 2016, the 42nd Guards Motor Soldering Evpatoria Red-known Division was formed again. Dislocation - Hancale, Kalinovskaya, Shawl and Borzoy

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The history of the 42nd Guards Motor-Stole Evpatoria Red Banner Division began on the eve of the Great Patriotic War. The division was formed in July 1940 in Vologda as the 111st Rifle on the basis of the 29th Spare Brigade of the Arkhangelsk Military District.

In the existing army from June 22, 1941 to March 17, 1942. On June 22, 1941 was stationed in summer camps under Vologda. July 16, 1940 Division was fully formed. July 16, 1940 - the day of the part. Until March 1941, the 111st SD was kept in a 3-thousand state. According to the "Help on the deployment of the Armed Forces of the USSR in case of war in the West", prepared by N. F. Vatutin 13.05.41, the 111st SD was supposed to include a separate compound to the 28th Army. From 10 to 20 June 1941, the 111st SD was replenished with 6,000 people of the assignment. The state of peacetime No. 4/120 in the spring of 1941 was 5,900 people. * The beginning of the war Division met in Vinnitsa district. On June 22, 1941, the 111st Rifle Division met in the field camps in the Educational Center of Kuzubu, which is 50 km from Vologda. From June 24 to June 30, 1941, the 111st CD was included in the 41st Rifle Corps of the MVO. The division was redeployed through Yaroslavl and Leningrad. With the 41st division of loss to the North-West Front. On June 30, 1941, the Corps arrived in the area of \u200b\u200bthe city of Pskov Region to practice defense in the island and Pskov fortified areas. Under the enemy's fire, the part of the division was unloaded at Pskov stations, Cherkaya, Island and directly from the wheels. On July 10, the first commander of the division colonel I. M. Ivanov died.

History

The compound was formed in July 1940 in Vologda as the 111st Infantry Division on the basis of the 29th Spare Brigade of the Arkhangelsk Military District. The war met as part of the Kiev Special Military District in the region of Vinnitsa.

On March 17, 1942, for manifested courage and courage in battles with German invaders, the discipline, the organization and heroism of the 111st Rifle Division by order of the NGO of the USSR No. 78 was transformed into the 24th Guards Rifle Division. With the beginning of counter-projective actions, the division participated in the liberation of the south of Ukraine and the Crimea. For successful fighting for mastering the cities of Evpatoria and Saki by order of the NKO USSR No. 0185 dated April 24, 1944 her was awarded an honorary name "Evpatorian", And for participating in the battles to liberate Sevastopol, by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of April 25, 1944, she was awarded the Order of the Red Banner. In the future, participated in the liberation of the Baltic States and the East Strussia. At the final stage of the Great Patriotic War participated in the storming of Königsberg and Pillau. Over 14,000 officers, sergeants and soldiers of the combination for courage and heroism, manifested during the war years, are awarded orders and medals, 11 people awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.

At the end of the Great Patriotic War, the division is derived to the Bryansk region and is included in the Smolensk Military District. In February 1946, included in the Moscow Military District. By September 1, 1949, Division was published in the city of Grozny Chechen-Ingush ASSR and its re-formation in the 24th Guards Mining Alpatoria Evpatorial Red Banner Division of the SCVO, who passed in 1950, re-equipment for holding mining training in 1951-1954.

June 1, 1957. The connection was transformed into 42nd Guards Motor Store Evpappatorian Red Snowmand Division 12th Army Corps. In the late 1960s, Division became a training. In 1987, the 42nd Guards Training Motion Motion Motion Evpatoria Division was reorganized in The 173rd Guards District Educator Evpatoria Evpatorian Center for the preparation of junior specialists (motorized rifle troops). The division was equipped with a double state of armored vehicles, weapons and ammunition. In case of war, it was supposed to create two full-blooded divisions at its base. One was already and only from the educational became a combat. The second was unmobilized by the local population. For her, the second state of weapons, ammunition and ammunition, which were kept in her arsenals.

By the summer of 1991, the Educational Division had more than 400 units of armored vehicles. Basically, these were tanks: T-62, T-72, BMP-1, various MTLB specialists and so on.

The district training center included:

• 70th Guards Training Motion Motorial Regiment (Grozny);
• 71st Guards Training Motorized Reluctant Red Snimped, the Order of Kutuzov Regiment (Grozny);
• 72nd Guards Training Motion Motorial Königsberg Red Snowstone Regiment (Grozny);
• 392th training tank regiment (shawl);
• 50th Guards Training Artillery Regiment (Grozny);
• 1203th training anti-aircraft artillery regiment (Grozny);
• 95th Separate educational missile division (Grozny);
• 479th Separate training battalion (Grozny);
• 539th Separate training engineering and sapper battalion (Grozny, since 1986 p. Shali);
• 524th separate repair and recovery battalion (p. Shawl);
• 367th separate training vehicle battalion (Grozny);
• 106th Separate Training Medical and Sanitary Battalion.

From September to December 1991, it was possible to withdraw some of the equipment and weapons on the railway from Chechnya. But no more than 20% of the means available there. In 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was disbanded. Directive of the General Staff of the Armed Forces No. 314/3/0159 of January 4, 1992, the 173rd Guards District Training Center was to disband, and weapons - export. The cipherogram of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, General of the Army of P. S. Grachev dated May 20, 1992, the commander of the SCWA was allowed to convey the Chechen Republic from the presence of the 173rd Guards OUTS combat equipment and weapons of 50 percent.

In 1992, when disbanding the division, the Chechen Republic was transferred: 42 tanks, 36 BMP-2, 14 BTR, 44 MTLB, 139 guns and mortars, 101 anti-tank agents, 27 salvo fire systems, 2 helicopters, 268 aircraft, of which 5 combat, 57,000 units of small arms, 27 ammunition wagons, 3 thousand tons of fuel, 254 tons of food.

In December 1999, it was decided to place a permanent division in the Chechen Republic. At the same time, the arrangement of the dislocation sites of the Division, which was completed during 2000 began. The division was part of the 58th All-Russia Squa Army. In March 2000, according to the Directive of the Head of the General Staff of the Armed Forces, the 506th Guards Motorized Relief Regiment of the Volga Military District entered the same 71th motorized rifle regiment into the composition of the 42nd motorized rifle division formed in the Chechen Republic. To do this, in the village of Khankala in the suburb of Grozny, a military town with all infrastructure was broken. There were 20 collecting barracks of a modular type, hospital, several warehouse hangars. From March 1, 2000, the formation of the 50th Guards Self-propelled-artillery regiment (50 GW. SAP, V / h 64684 began in the Ural Military District. The formation was conducted on the basis of the 239th TP 34th MSS (Yekaterinburg and Chebarkul garrisons - 2 Salz and Reiadne), parts and units of artillery 473 OUTS and 44 SPMSD, (Elansky garrison - 2 Salne), and 1113 Optup (Shadrinsky Gorps - PTDN). The administration of the regiment and the division of the provision was formed in Yekaterinburg last. Senior on formation - deputy. Commander Shelf Lieutenant Colonel Kürdzhiev D. A. March 24, the first 2 echelon 50 GW.SAP (2 Salne, PTDN, 2-aya reactant) Profit on Art. Hubal, unloaded and stood up with a tent camping on the southwest outskirts of the airfield. I met the division of the regiment commander Colonel Kozoriz Viktor Leonidovich. Senior from the control of the regiment - NSh Regiment Lieutenant Colonel of the Egroes A. P. Chiefs of Echelons - Division Commanders Lieutenantkoviki Baryshev I. D. and Alekteichuk A. M. More On 28 March 200goda These divisions made a march to the place of permanent deployment on the Hancale-suburban-Gicalovsky route Chechen-aul-poultry farm (2 km Y.-Zap. N.P. Shali).

On April 1, 2000, in the city of Podolsk in the Moscow region, the 478th separate Guards Order of the Red Star Battalion Communication (battalion commander - Guard Major D. Polykov) was awarded a combat banner. Directive of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia, the battalion was included in the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division with a deployment in the Chechen Republic. April 9, 2000 at Art. Hancale arrived the rest of 50 gv.Sap (office, 1 saddle, remane without reasancer, control battery, battery of artillery intelligence, repair company, financial support company, the medical center, the club and the club) and the march of arrived at the location of the permanent deployment (2 km of Yu. -Check. N.P. Shali, PTF). The number of the regiment reached 1150 people, including 200 officers and ensigns. On April 14, 2000, the 478th GW.OBS arrived at the location of the permanent deployment. April 4, 2000 out of N.P. Alabino of the Moscow Region The 72nd Guards Motorized Relicing Königsberg Red Block, formed on the basis of the 2nd Guards Motor Store Taman Order of the October Revolution, Red Blounted, the Order of the Savorov Division named after M. I. Kalinin. The regiment was replied to the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky district without military equipment. The number of the regiment is 2.5 thousand servicemen. They recruited from Moscow and other military districts. During April 2000, the regiment received weapons and techniques and divisions of profits to the locations of a permanent deployment.

According to the Directive of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the Moscow Military District has also formed the management of the Division. In the future, MVO made the rotation of officers and ensigns. In the division of military personnel, held by military service under contract to 50%, military personnel, passing military service served at least 6 months. On April 13, 2000, the 72nd GW.MSP arrived in the village of Kalinovskaya Nursky District. On May 15, 2000, the regiment began to arrange the regiment in Kalinovskoy. In early July 2000, the town of the regiment entered into operation.

In mid-April 2000, sending to the place of permanent deployment to Chechnya of the 291st Guards Motorized Relief Regiment began from the Leningrad Military District. First, the regiment was decided to post in N.P. ITUM-Kali. At the end of June 2000, it was decided to place the regiment in N.P. Borzoy due to the complex terrain and for the sake of saving funds. On April 28, 2000, Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Marshal of the Russian Federation I. D. Sergeev reported and. about. President of the Russian Federation V. V. Putin on the completion of the formation of the 42nd motorized rifle division. On May 1, 2000, the formation of the 42nd Guards Motor Store Division was completed. The command of the division and regiments were awarded Martial bannerBut without orders and accounting cards. Not transferred to the division headquarters and the historical form form. On May 5, 2000, 50 GV.SAP, Deputy Commander of the 58th Army, Major General Grishin N. N. was awarded a combat banner. A $ 1.5 billion was allocated to the arrangement of military towns and forts and 6 thousand military builders and civilian specialists were involved in their development, as well as about 450 units of construction equipment.

From May 2000, the 70th Guards Motorized Relo Regiment was served in the village of Neus. It is equipped with 35% soldiers and sergeants under the contract, mainly from the Tyumen and Sverdlovsk regions, as well as Altai and Yakutia. The shelf battalions consisted of four mouths. By the end of July 2000, the 1st stage of the division was completed. In Khankala, the restoration of capital buildings and technical objects was completed, in the garrison, the Kalinovskaya complex of buildings and structures was commissioned. In the Garrison of Borzoy work were completed by the end of 2000. The 2 stage of the division arrangement was completed in 2001, the construction of the parking and economic and warehouse zones of the garrison was completed. The division was stationed in four garrisons and its composition (15,000 people - 1450 officers and 600 ensigns, 130 tanks, 350 combat armored cars, 200 BMP and BTR, 100 artillery guns caliber above 100 mm, 5 heavy bridges) included 5 regiments, 9 separate Battalions and divisions and collateral units:

• Division headquarters (Hancale);
• 70th Guards Motorized Reluce Regiment (N.P. Shali, V / h 23132);
• 71th Guards Motorized Reluctant Red Snimited, Cutuzov Regiment (Hancale) Order;
• 72nd Guards Motion-Reluctant Königsberg Red Snowstone Regiment (Stanitsa Kalinovskaya Nursky District, 2600 people, V / h 42839); -
• 291st Guards Motorized Reluce Regiment (N.P. Borzoy, V / h 44822);
• 50th Guards self-propelled-artillery regiment (N.P. Shali, V / h 64684);
• 478th Separate Guards Order of the Red Star Communication Battalion (Hancale); -
• 539th separate engineering and sapor battalion;
• 524th separate repair and recovery battalion;
• 474th separate material support battalion;
• 106th Separate Medical Sanitary Battalion.

Shelves in Shali and Itum Cali were placed in the fortresses. For them, fortifications were built, taking into account protection against firing defeat. In the ITUM-Cali to enhance the safety of military personnel around the perimeter of the fortress, a deep ditch was pulled out. Fire dots were installed on the fortress towers to monitor the surrounding territories. At the altitudes located around the fortress, 6 points of fire support for the garrison of the fortress were created, as well as other fortifications.

In August 2008, the Division took part in an armed conflict in South Ossetia.

As part of the reform in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, on the basis of the 42nd motorized rifle division, three motorized rifle brigades of constant readiness of the new organizational and staff structure of about 3.5 thousand people each were created. 17th Separate Guards Motor Soldering Brigade (Shawl), former 291st GW. SMEs, 8th Motorized Relief Brigade (Borzoya), 18th Guards Motor Soldering Evpatoria Red-Bedroom Brigade (Khankala and Kalinovskaya) as part of the 58th Army.

By the end of 2016, the revival of the Division was completed.

Composition 2017.

List of dead and missing warriors
p / P.	Full Name	Rank	Position, part	Born, place.	Died	BUONTER	Special marks
1.	Danilevich Anton	guard Senior Lieutenant	commander of the intelligence company	Ussuriysk	09/01/2004, his combat car blew up on a mine disguised by the roadside of the road. Died from wounds in the hospital.	He was buried at the ussuri city cemetery.
2.	Dmitrienko Vitaly Sergeevich	private	granometer's Assistant Shooter	1982, settlement Mountain keys of the Primorsky Territory	02/20/2002 When performing a combat task from the undermining of the radio-controlled Fugas	buried in the cemetery village mountain keys
3.	Eskin Vladimir Vladimirovich	guard Senior Sergeant Contract Service	driver mechanic	1964, village districtkoski Suoyarvsky district of Karelian ASSR	12.07.2001 when performing a combat	he was buried at the Maryn Cemetery Kirovsk Leningrad Region.
4.	Korovushkin Alexander Vladimirovich	lance Sergeant	commander of the separation of a separate car maintenance company	1984, Vladivostok	05/19/2003 When neutralizing a radio-controlled explosive device.	he was buried in Artem Primorsky Kpaya.
5.	Serdyukov Eduard Yuryevich	lance Sergeant	bMP mechanic	1981, Dalnerechensk Primorsky Krai	05/22/2001 When undermining the combat vehicle on a homemade explosive device of high power	he was buried on the heroes of the city cemetery of Dalnerechensk.
6.	Solovyov Sergey Viktorovich	private	senior shooter	1980, Dzerzhinsk Gorky region	12.12.2001 when performing a combat task	buried at the Marine Cemetery of Vladivostok.
7.	Khachko Mikhail Sergeevich	lance Sergeant	senior driver	1980, Artem Primorsky Krai	8.02.2001 when performing a combat task	he was buried at the Shevelevsky cemetery of Artem.
8.	Posadsky Vladislav Anatolyevich	colonel	head of the headquarters of a separate motorized rifle battalion of special purpose East	09/11/1964, Saltykovka Balashinsky district of the Moscow region	01/23/2004 When the hostage is released in the Czech Republic	He was buried at the Slavic cemetery of Krasnodar.
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