27th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade

The 27th Separate Guards Sevastopol Red Banner Motor Rifle Brigade "60th Anniversary of the USSR" (Russian: 27-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая Севастопольская Краснознамённая бригада имени 60-летия СССР, romanized: 27-ya otdel'naya gvardeyskaya motostrelkovaya Sevastopol'skaya Krasnozamyonaya brigada imeni 60-letiya SSSR) is a tactical formation of the Russian Ground Forces. Its Military Unit Number (V/Ch) is 61899. It is part of 1st Guards Tank Army of the Western Military District, stationed in Mosrentgen, Novomoskovsky Administrative Okrug of Moscow.

535th Rifle Regiment (1940 — 1957)
404th Guards Motorised Rifle Regiment (1957 — 1983)
27th Separate Guards Sevastopol Red Banner Motor Rifle Brigade "60th Anniversary of the USSR" (1983 — present)
27-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая Севастопольская Краснознамённая бригада имени 60-летия СССР
Brigade Emblem
Active1940 — Present
CountryRussia
Branch Russian Ground Forces
TypeMechanized infantry
SizeBrigade
Part of1st Guards Tank Army, Western Military District
Garrison/HQMosrentgen, Novomoskovsky, Moscow
MUN 61899
Nickname(s)27-я
PatronSaint Michael
Motto(s)Служить здесь — почёт и большая награда! Да здравствует 27-я бригада!!!
MarchСолнце встало над Сапун-горою!
EngagementsWorld War II
1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt
1993 Russian constitutional crisis
First Chechen War
Second Chechen War
Russian military intervention in the Syrian civil war
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Decorations
  •  Order of the Red Banner
HonorificsSevastopol
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel (Guards) Sergey Igorevich Safonov
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