10th Fortified Area

10-й Укреплённый Район

Military Unit: 47023

Activated 5.70 in Chundza, Alma-Ata Oblast.

The five battalions were spread over a large area.

Organisation 1970-1992:

• 86th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion (Gulcha, Osh Oblast) [40 18 57N, 73 27 15E]
• 94th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion (Naryn, Naryn Oblast) [41 25 49N, 76 00 17E]
• 1526th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion (Prjevalsk, Issyk-Kulskaya Oblast) [42 31 08N, 78 22 36E]
• 1637th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion (Chundza, Alma-Ata Oblast) [43 33 08N, 79 28 00E]
• 1638th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion (Zaisan, Vostochno-Kazakhstanskaya Oblast) [47 27 50N, 84 50 43E]

Disbanded 3.92.

Subordination:

• 1st Army Corps, 5.70 - 24.9.81
• 32nd Combined Arms Army, 24.9.81 - 1.3.88
• 1st Army Corps, 1.3.88 - 4.6.91
• 40th Combined Arms Army, 4.6.91 - 3.92

Main base:

• Chundza, Alma-Ata Oblast, 5.70 - 5.92 [43 33 08N, 79 28 00E]