116th Mechanized Brigade

Full name: 116th Separate Mechanized Brigade

Ukrainian: 116-та окрема механізована бригада

Active:

February 15, 2023 –

Garrison:

Kremenchuk, Poltava Oblast

Size:

1500 - 5000 servicemen

Motto:

Live to win

Unit Role:

Mechanized Infantry

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About Unit

116th Mechanized Brigade is a unit of Ukrainian Ground Forces, formed on the basis of 4th Rifle Battalion.

At least part of the brigade was trained by NATO forces in Poland.

Col. Ivan Kolontai

Unit Commander

Structure

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Unit Headquarters

It includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.

Unit's Page

22nd Rifle Battalion

A7106 |

Unit structurally subordinated to the command of this formation.

1st Mechanized Battalion

The first linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.

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Battalion Headquaters

The commander and company staff.

1st Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

2nd Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

3rd Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

Grenade Launcher Platoon

3x IFV | ~ 25 personnel

Reconnaissance Platoon

3x LRV | ~ 20 personnel

Mortar Battery

6x Mortar | ~ 43 personnel

Anti-Aircraft Platoon

9x MANPADS | ~ 16 personnel

Communications Platoon

2x APC | ~ 22 personnel

Medical Platoon

4x AMB | ~ 9 personnel

Support Company

Technical and Material Support

2nd Mechanized Battalion

The second linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.

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Battalion Headquaters

The commander and company staff.

1st Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

2nd Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

3rd Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

Grenade Launcher Platoon

3x IFV | ~ 25 personnel

Mortar Battery

6x Mortar | ~ 43 personnel

Anti-Aircraft Platoon

9x MANPADS | ~ 16 personnel

Reconnaissance Platoon

3x LRV | ~ 20 personnel

Communications Platoon

2x APC | ~ 22 personnel

Medical Platoon

4x AMB | ~ 9 personnel

Support Company

Technical and Material Support

3rd Mechanized Battalion

The third linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.

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Battalion Headquaters

The commander and company staff.

1st Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

2nd Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

3rd Mechanized Company

10x IFV | ~ 95 personnel

Grenade Launcher Platoon

3x IFV | ~ 25 personnel

Reconnaissance Platoon

3x LRV | ~ 20 personnel

Mortar Battery

6x Mortar | ~ 43 personnel

Anti-Aircraft Platoon

9x MANPADS | ~ 16 personnel

Communications Platoon

2x APC | ~ 22 personnel

Medical Platoon

4x AMB | ~ 9 personnel

Support Company

Technical and Material Support

1st Rifle Battalion

Linear rifle battalion of the brigade, formed after the Russian full-scale invasion.

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2nd Rifle Battalion

Linear rifle battalion of the brigade, formed after the Russian full-scale invasion.

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Khorne Group

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Tank Battalion

The linear tank battalion of the brigade.

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Signal Company

The signal company of the brigade.

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Artillery Group

The group includes HQ, target acquisition unit, two self-propelled artillery battalions, rocket artillery unit and anti-tank unit.

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Artillery Group Headquaters

1st Artillery Battalion

18x SPH

2nd Artillery Battalion

18x SPH

Rocket Artillery Battalion

18x MLRS

Anti-Tank Battalion

Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion

The air defense battalion of the brigade.

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Reconnaissance Company

The scouts of the brigade.

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Drone Battalion

The battalion of unmanned strike aerial systems.

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Engineer Battalion

The engineers of the brigade.

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Logistic Battalion

The logistic battalion of the brigade.

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Maintenance Battalion

The repair & restoration battalion of the brigade.

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Radar Company

The radar and radiolocation company of the brigade.

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Medical Company

The medics of the brigade.

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CBRN Protection Company

Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence unit.

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Equipment

Here, you can view the complete list of the unit’s equipment. All images of the vehicles and weapons below are sourced from the official social pages.

T-64BV

Main Battle Tank

BMP-1

Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Cougar

MRAP

M-ATV

MRAP

2S1 Gvozdika

Artillery

AS-90

Artillery

APR-40

Rocket Artillery

We currently don’t have information about the unit’s insignia history. Please check back later.

This page was created on January 25, 2023, and last edited on May 17, 2025.

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