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) | |
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Russian: 27-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая Севастопольская Краснознамённая бригада имени 60-летия СССР | |
Active | 1940 — present
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Branch | Soviet Army Russian Ground Forces |
Type | Mechanized infantry |
Size | Brigade |
Part of | 1st Guards Tank Army, Moscow Military District |
Garrison/HQ | Mosrentgen, Novomoskovsky, Moscow MUN 61899 |
Nickname(s) | 27-я |
Patron | Saint Michael |
Motto(s) | Служить здесь — почёт и большая награда! Да здравствует 27-я бригада!!! |
March | Солнце встало над Сапун-горою! |
Engagements | World 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 Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Decorations | |
Honorifics | Sevastopol |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Colonel (Guards) Sergey Igorevich Safonov |
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.[1] It is part of 1st Guards Tank Army of the Western Military District, stationed in Mosrentgen, Novomoskovsky Administrative Okrug of Moscow.