202nd Motorised Rifle Division

202-я мотострелковая дивизия

Military Unit: 26106

Activated 6.79 in Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast, as a replacement for the 91st Motorised Rifle Division, which had moved to Mongolia.

Organisation 1980:

• 616th Motorised Rifle Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 637th Motorised Rifle Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 648th Motorised Rifle Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 415th Tank Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 926th Artillery Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 1307th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 1351st independent Missile Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 0000 independent Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Reconnaissance Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Engineer-Sapper Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Communications Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Chemical Defence Company (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Equipment Maintenance and Recovery Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Medical Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 0000 independent Material Supply Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)

Organisation 1987:

• 616th Motorised Rifle Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 637th Motorised Rifle Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 648th Motorised Rifle Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 415th Tank Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 926th Artillery Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 1307th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 1351st independent Missile Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 0000 independent Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Reconnaissance Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Engineer-Sapper Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Communications Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Chemical Defence Company (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Equipment Maintenance and Recovery Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 000 independent Medical Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)
• 0000 independent Material Supply Battalion (Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast)

1.10.87 renamed 977th Territorial Training Center.

1.9.89 renamed 5205th Weapons and Equipment Storage Base.

Disbanded 1993.

Storage Areas:

• Chistye Kluychi, Irkutsk Oblast, 6.79 - 1993

Subordination:

• Transbaykal Military District, 6.79 - 1993

Divisional coordinates:

• Chistye Kluychi barracks [US designation: Shelekhov Army Barracks AL 1]: 52 10 27N, 103 58 39E (Divisional HQ, and all attached units)

The division was maintained as a Not Ready Division - Low-Strength Cadre (US terms: Category III).