118th Mechanized Brigade is a mechanized unit of Ukrainian Ground Forces, formed in 2023. The unit was created for the Ukrainian summer offensive in Zaporizhzhia Oblast in 2023 and is part of 10th Army Corps.
At least part of the brigade was trained by NATO forces in Romania.
Recent News
Zelenskyy visited positions of 10th Army Corps
Photos reveal possible composition of the newly formed army corps.
New brigades are being formed
Ukrainians are seriously expanding its forces to repel Russian invasion and liberate the occupied land.
Ukraine is forming new brigades
Ukrainian Ground forces continue to grow and form additional brigades to counter the Russian invasion.
Structure
Here you can find the last known structure of the unit, including their insignia if available.
Brigade’s Headquarters
The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.
1st Mechanized Battalion
The first linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.
2nd Mechanized Battalion
The second linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.
3rd Mechanized Battalion
The third linear mechanized battalion of the brigade.
Tank Battalion
The linear tank battalion of the brigade.
Artillery Group
The group includes HQ, target acquisition unit, two self-propelled artillery battalions, rocket artillery unit and anti-tank unit.
Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion
The air defense battalion of the brigade.
Reconnaissance Company
The scouts of the brigade.
Engineer Battalion
The engineers of the brigade.
Logistic Battalion
The logistic battalion of the brigade.
Maintenance Battalion
The repair & restoration battalion of the brigade.
Signal Company
The signal company of the brigade.
Radar Company
The radar and radiolocation company of the brigade.
Medical Company
The medics of the brigade.
CBRN Protection Company
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence unit.
Equipment
Here you can find all equipment of the unit. All images of vehicles and weapons listed below are taken from the official social media page of the unit.2022 – today
T-72M1
Type:
MBT
| Amount: 2+
BMP-1
Type:
IFV
| Amount: 2+
M109
Type:
SPG
| Amount: 2+
Equipment Losses
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