14th independent Special Forces Brigade GRU

14-я отдельная бригада специального назначения ГРУ

Military Unit: 74854

Activated 1.1.63 in Ussuryisk, Primorskiy Kray, as the 14th Special Forces Brigade GRU.

3.4.78 renamed 14th independent Special Forces Brigade GRU.

The 334th independent Special Forces Unit was partly staffed by the 14th independent Special Forces Brigade, while in Afghanistan.

Organisation:

Part of the brigade took part in a joint Russian/US exercise in Alaska 2.9.94 to 18.9.94.

17.1.94 to 27.4.95 took part in the first Chechen war.

8.12.99 to 8.2006 the 294th independent Special Forces Unit was deployed to Chechnya (mainly based in Khankala - 43 18 16N, 45 45 30E).

Headquarters:

Subordination: