In January 2023, the 9th Operational Regiment was reformed into an assault brigade under the Offensive Guard program and renamed to as 15th Operational Brigade Kara-Dag.
Recent News
Ukraine creates Offensive Guard brigades
The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced formation of new assault brigades to liberate Donetsk, Luhansk and Crimea.
Structure
Unit’s Headquarters
The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.
1st Guardsmen Battalion
The first linear infantry battalion of the unit.
2nd Guardsmen Battalion
The second linear infantry battalion of the unit.
3rd Guardsmen Battalion
The third linear infantry battalion of the unit.
Tank Company
The linear tank company of the unit.
Artillery Battalion
The artillery battalion of the unit.
Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion
The air defense battalion of the unit.
Reconnaissance Company
The scouts of the unit.
Vehicles
Brigade’s vehicles are marked with 4-7XX number.
T-64BV
Type:
MBT
| Amount:
5+
BTR-4
Type:
APC
| Amount:
5+
Varta
Type:
MRAP
| Amount:
7+
Kraz Cobra
Type:
LAV
| Amount:
1+
MT-12 Rapira
Type:
AT Gun
| Amount:
3+
2S1 Gvozdika
Type:
Artillery
| Amount:
3+
