83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade
The 83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade is an airborne brigade of the Russian Airborne Troops, first formed in 1986. It is currently based in Ussuriysk.
| 83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1986–present |
| Country | Soviet Union (1986–1992) Russia |
| Branch | Airborne Troops |
| Type | Airborne |
| Size | Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Ussuriysk |
| Patron | St. Elijah the Prophet |
| Motto(s) | Честь дороже жизни! (Honour over life) |
| March | "We Need One Victory (Our 10th Parachute Battalion)" |
| Anniversaries | 29 November |
| Engagements | Russian invasion of Ukraine |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Guards Colonel Aleksandr Kornev |
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