387th Guards Keletsko-Berlinskaya Red Banner orders of Kutuzov, Bogdan Khmelnitskiy, Aleksandr Nevskiy and the Red Star Artillery Brigade

387-я гвардейская артиллерийская Келецко-Берлинская Краснознамённая орденов Кутузова, Богдана Хмельницкого, Александра Невского и Красной Звезды бригада

Military Unit: 50346; from 1993: 02561

Activated 15.4.45 as the 71st Guards Light Artillery Brigade.

1960 renamed 113th Guards Cannon Artillery Regiment.

1970 with 130mm M-46 (2 battalions) and 152mm D-20 (1 battalion).

30.9.81 renamed 387th Guards Artillery Brigade.

1981 with 36 130mm M-46 (2 battalions) and 36 152mm D-20 (2 battalions).

1982 the 130mm M-46 (2 battalions) was replaced by the 152mm 2s5 Giatsint-S (one battalion).

From 1982 equipped with a mix of 152mm 2s5 Giatsint-S and 152mm D-20.

In 11.93 united with the 289th Artillery Brigade of High Power, and was renamed 9th Guards Artillery Brigade.

Headquarters:

• Bernau, East Germany, 7.45 - 1960
• Jüterbog-Altes Lager, East Germany, 1960 - 5.92
• Luga, Leningrad Oblast, 5.92 - today

Equipment 19.11.90 (CFE treaty holdings):

• 36 2s5 Giatsint-S, 33 152mm D-20, 7 PRP-3/4, 6 1V18 and 2 1V19

Equipment 1.1.2000 (CFE treaty holdings):

• 48 152mm 2s5 Giatsint-S, 48 152mm 2A65 Msta-B, 1 9A52 Smerch, 3 PRP-3 and 180 men

Subordination:

• 4th Guards Tank Army, 7.45 - 7.46
• 4th Guards Mechanised Army, 7.46 - 4.57
• 20th Guards Combined Arms Army, 7.45 - 5.92
• Leningrad Military District, 5.92 - 9.2010
• Western Military District, 9.2010 - today

Brigade coordinates:

• Jüterbog-Altes Lager barracks: 52 00 45N, 12 59 22E
• Luga barracks: 58 41 00N, 29 50 12E