Last update on: May 25, 2023
Last update on: May 25, 2023
59 ОМПБр
Full name: 59th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Yakov Handziuk
UA: 59-та окрема мотопіхотна бригада імені Якова Гандзюка
December 8, 2014 – Today
A1619
Haisyn, Vinnytsia Oblast
Vadim Sukharevsky
Operational Command South
To victory
A look back on what happened on our site during the past month.
The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.
Formed as 9th Territorial Defense Battalion in 2014, reformed in 2015 under the command of 59th Motorized Brigade.
Created as 10th Territorial Defense Battalion in 2014 and later assigned under the command of 59th Motorized Brigade.
Formed in 2014 as 11th Territorial Defense Battalion and later reformed under the command of 59th.
The linear tank battalion of the brigade.
The group includes HQ, target acquisition unit, two self-propelled artillery battalions, rocket artillery unit and anti-tank unit.
The air defense battalion of the brigade.
UAV reconnaissance unit of the brigade.
The scouts of the brigade.
The engineers of the brigade.
The repair & restoration battalion of the brigade.
The logistic battalion of the brigade.
The signal company of the brigade.
The radar and radiolocation company of the brigade.
The medics of the brigade.
Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence unit.
The camouflage was officially adopted as standard camouflage of Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2014. The semi-arid, with the addition of digital pattern, works well in Ukrainian nature.
Type:
MBT
| Amount: 10+
Type:
IFV
| Amount: 10+
Type:
APC
| Amount: 10+
Type:
LAV
| Amount: 20+
Type:
APC
| Amount: 5+
Type:
Artillery
| Amount: 5+
Type:
MLRS
| Amount: 5+