David Pipe

David Pipe

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David closely follows the Ukrainian Army, with a particular interest in newly formed, and more obscure units. He also contributes by producing high-quality, accurate renditions of military insignia, helping to document and preserve the visual identity of Ukrainian military formations.

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  • 29th Heavy Mechanized Brigade Insignia Unveiled

    On September 27, 2025, MilitaryLand reported on the formation of two new Heavy Mechanized Brigades within the Ukrainian Ground Forces. Both were being formed on the basis of two existing…

  • 68th Artillery Brigade joins an Army Corps

    In August 2025, MilitaryLand reported on the formation of a new artillery brigade within the Ukrainian Ground Forces, the 68th Artillery Brigade. The brigade was confirmed to be created on…

  • Introducing the Ukrainian 15th Army Corps

    As the long-anticipated reformation of the Ukrainian Defense Forces finally nears completion, being the transition of the military into a corps-brigade structure, it is time to unveil another corps formation….

  • Creation of Another Artillery Brigade Confirmed

    The Armed Forces of Ukraine are forming a new artillery brigade in the Ground Forces. This was revealed by fundraisers on social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram, the…

  • Nakhtihal unit joins Lyubart Brigade

    In April 2025, MilitaryLand reported on the creation of two corps inside the Ukrainian National Guard, being the 1st Azov Corps, formed on the basis of the Azov Brigade, and…

  • 2nd International Legion joins Kharkiv Corps

    One of the first all-volunteer international units, part of the International Legion for the Defence of Ukraine, has been fully integrated into one of the newly established Army Corps as…

  • Kraken Officially Splits into Two Combat Units

    Two months have passed since MilitaryLand unveiled the strength of the newly formed 3rd Army Corps of the Ukrainian Ground Forces and reported that the Kraken Detachment had left the…

  • Right Sector Reactivates More Sotnyas

    In late June 2025, MilitaryLand reported that the paramilitary wing of the Ukrainian political party, Right Sector, had resumed active operations. This wing, officially known as the Ukrainian Volunteer Corps,…

  • Insignia Overhaul – August 2025

    Another month and more insignias have been redrawn or added to the website. Throughout August, many additions have been made. The Logistical and Medical Forces pages have been completely overhauled,…

  • Revealing Sumy’s 18th Army Corps

    The 18th Army Corps of the Ukrainian Ground Forces and its composition have been confirmed, as per the official Facebook page of the unit. First reported by MilitaryLand in March…

  • New Air Assault Artillery Brigade Unveiled

    In late July 2025, MilitaryLand reported on the beginning of the formation of a new artillery brigade in the Air Assault Forces as part of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. The…