60th Mechanized Brigade is a military of Ukrainian Ground Forces. The unit was formed as an infantry brigade in 2015, and reformed into a mechanized brigade after the Russian full-scale invasion in 2022. In September 2023, it became known that 97th Mechanized Battalion was recreated from scratch on the basis of SSO Azov-Kharkiv.

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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.

16th Rifle Battalion

А7100 |

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19th Rifle Battalion

A7103 |

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37th Rifle Battalion

A4069 |

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96th Mechanized Battalion

The first mechanized battalion of the brigade.

97th Mechanized Battalion

The battalion was created from scratch on the basis of SSO Azov-Kharkiv in 2023.

98th Mechanized Battalion

The third 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.

Drone Battalion

The battalion of unmanned strike aerial systems.

Reconnaissance Company

The scouts of the brigade.

Engineer Battalion

The engineers of the brigade.

Maintenance Battalion

The repair & restoration battalion of the brigade.

Logistic Battalion

The logistic 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 view the complete list of the unit’s equipment. All images of the vehicles and weapons below are sourced from the unit’s official social media page.

Current equipment

T-64BV

Type:

MBT

| Amount: 2+

BMP-1

Type:

IFV

| Amount: 5+

2S1 Gvozdika

Type:

Artillery

| Amount: 2+

BM-21 Grad

Type:

MLRS

| Amount: 4+

Equipment Losses

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

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