5th Red Banner Combined Arms Army

5-я общевойсковая Краснознамённая армия

Military Unit: 29506

Commanders:

• Major-General Dmitriy Danilovich Lenyushenko, 11.10.41 - 17.10.41
• Lieutenant-General Artillery Leonid Aleksandrovich Govorov, 18.10.41 - 25.4.42
• Lieutenant-General Ivan Ivanovich Fedyuninskiy, 25.4.42 - 15.10.42
• Colonel-General Yakov Timofeevich Cherevichenko, 15.10.42 - 28.2.43
• Lieutenant-General Vitaliy Sergeevich Polenov, 27.2.43 - 25.10.43
• Colonel-General Nikolay Ivanovich Krylov, 25.10.43 - 16.10.44
• Lieutenant-General Pyotr Grigorevich Shafranov, 16.10.44 - 16.12.44
• Colonel-General Nikolay Ivanovich Krylov, 16.12.44 - 12.45
• Colonel-General Nikanor Dmitrievich Zakhvataev, 12.45 - 18.2.47
• Colonel-General Ivan Mikhaylovich Chistyakov, 19.2.47 - 19.4.48
• Lieutenant-General Pyotr Kirillovich Koshevoy, 20.4.48 - 8.6.54
• Lieutenant-General Mikhail Ivanovich Potapov, 8.54 - 15.4.58
• Lieutenant-General Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Egorovskiy, 16.4.58 - 23.9.60
• Lieutenant-General Yakov Fyodorovich Repin, 24.9.60 - 3.3.64
• Lieutenant-General Vasiliy Ivanovich Petrov, 6.64 - 21.1.66
• Lieutenant-General Kamil Samigullovich Ganeev, 22.1.66 - 18.8.69
• Lieutenant-General Pyotr Ivanovich Sysoev, 19.8.69 - 4.71
• Lieutenant-General Vladimir Nikolaevich Konchits, 4.71 - 6.3.74
• Lieutenant-General Anatoliy Yakovlevich Ryakhov, 7.3.74 - 3.1.79
• Lieutenant-General Anatoliy Petrovich Smirnov, 4.1.79 - 6.83
• Lieutenant-General Igor Nikolaevich Rodionov, 6.83 - 18.4.85
• Lieutenant-General Anatoliy Ivanovich Kostenko, 19.4.85 - 10.87
• Major-General Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Yudin, 10.87 - 12.89
• Lieutenant-General Nikolay Ivanovich Zvinchukov, 12.89 - 7.90
• Lieutenant-General Vladimir Yakovlevich Potapov, 7.90 - 5.93
• Lieutenant-General Nikolay Viktorovich Kormiltsev, 5.93 - 11.94
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• Major-General Aleksey Nikolaevich Salmin, 2.2013 - today

Activated 11.10.41.

Organisation 1960:

• 40th Motorised Rifle Division (Smolyaninovo-1, Primorskiy Kray)
• 123rd Guards Motorised Rifle Division (Barabash, Primorskiy Kray)
• 32nd Tank Division (Pokrovka, Primorskiy Kray)

22.2.68 awarded the Red Banner.

In 4.68 the 29th Motorised Rifle Division arrived from the Volga Military District.

In 1.70 the 199th Motorised Rifle Division was activated.

Organisation 1970:

• 29th Motorised Rifle Division (Kamen-Rybolov, Primorskiy Kray)
• 40th Motorised Rifle Division (Smolyaninovo-1, Primorskiy Kray)
• 123rd Guards Motorised Rifle Division (Barabash, Primorskiy Kray)
• 199th Motorised Rifle Division (Krasnyy Kut, Primorskiy Kray)
• 32nd Tank Division (Pokrovka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 4th Fortified Area (Kraskino, Primorskiy Kray)
• 5th Fortified Area (Popovka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 13th Fortified Area (Pogranichnyy, Primorskiy Kray)
• 15th Fortified Area (Novogeorgievka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 20th Fortified Area (Barabash, Primorskiy Kray)

In 1970 the 124th and the 148th Motorised Rifle Divisions (mobilisation) was activated.

In 12.70 the 32nd Tank Division was renamed 277th Motorised Rifle Division.

In 1976 the 119th Motorised Rifle Division (mobilisation) was activated.

Organisation 1980:

• 29th Motorised Rifle Division (Kamen-Rybolov, Primorskiy Kray)
• 40th Motorised Rifle Division (Smolyaninovo-1, Primorskiy Kray)
• 123rd Guards Motorised Rifle Division (Barabash, Primorskiy Kray)
• 199th Motorised Rifle Division (Krasnyy Kut, Primorskiy Kray)
• 277th Motorised Rifle Division (Pokrovka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 119th Motorised Rifle Division (Lyalichi, Primorskiy Kray)
• 124th Motorised Rifle Division (mobilisation) (Ussuriysk, Primorskiy Kray)
• 148th Motorised Rifle Division (Shkotovo, Primorskiy Kray)
• 4th Fortified Area (Kraskino, Primorskiy Kray)
• 5th Fortified Area (Popovka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 13th Fortified Area (Pogranichnyy, Primorskiy Kray)
• 15th Fortified Area (Novogeorgievka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 20th Fortified Area (Barabash, Primorskiy Kray)

20.1.82 the 119th Motorised Rifle Division (mobilisation) was renamed 77th Tank Division (mobilisation).

In 1987 the 124th Motorised Rifle Division (mobilisation) was disbanded.

Organisation 1988:

• 29th Motorised Rifle Division (Kamen-Rybolov, Primorskiy Kray)
• 40th Motorised Rifle Division (Smolyaninovo-1, Primorskiy Kray)
• 123rd Guards Motorised Rifle Division (Barabash, Primorskiy Kray)
• 199th Motorised Rifle Division (Krasnyy Kut, Primorskiy Kray)
• 277th Motorised Rifle Division (Sergeevka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 475th Territorial Training Center (Shkotovo, Primorskiy Kray)
• 1008th Territorial Training Center (Lyalichi, Primorskiy Kray)
• 4th Fortified Area (Kraskino, Primorskiy Kray)
• 5th Fortified Area (Popovka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 13th Fortified Area (Pogranichnyy, Primorskiy Kray)
• 15th Fortified Area (Novogeorgievka, Primorskiy Kray)
• 20th Fortified Area (Barabash, Primorskiy Kray)

Headquarters:

• Ussuriysk, Primorskiy Kray, 10.45 - today [43 47 26N, 131 57 19E]

Subordination:

• Primorskiy Military District, 10.45 - 4.53
• Far Eastern Military District, 4.53 - 9.2010
• Eastern Military District, 9.2010 - today