140th Separate Marine Reconnaissance Bataillon | |
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140-й окремий розвідувальний батальйон | |
Active | 2019-present |
Country | Ukraine |
Branch | Ukrainian Marine Corps |
Type | Bataillon |
Role | Reconnaissance |
Part of | Marine Corps Command |
Garrison/HQ | Skadovsk |
Motto(s) | "Quiet vigilance, quick actions" |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
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Commanders | |
Current commander | Oleksandr Mykolayovych Staryna |
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Aircraft flown | |
Reconnaissance | ASU-1 "Valkyrie"[1] |
140th Separate Marine Reconnaissance Bataillon is a bataillon of the Ukrainian Marine Corps established in 2019 as an independent unit subordinated directly to the Marine Corps Command and has seen combat during both the War in Donbass and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, performing reconnaissance and combat operations throughout the entire front.