17th independent Special Forces Brigade GRU

17-я отдельная бригада специального назначения ГРУ

Military Unit: 51212

Activated 15.8.68 on Pervomayskiy Island, Nikolayev Oblast, from the 6th Naval Reconnaissance Unit, as the 17th Special Forces Brigade GRU.

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1975 took part in assigments in Egypt and Syria.

3.4.78 renamed 17th independent Special Forces Brigade GRU.

1.1.90 renamed 1464th Naval Reconnaissance Unit.

9.4.92 taken over by Ukraine.

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