20th Fortified Area

20-й Укреплённый Район

Military Unit: 45052

Activated 3.66 in Barabash, Primorskiy Kray.

Organisation 1975-1992:

• 803rd independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion
• 897th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion
• 881st independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion
• 617th independent Motorised Rifle Battalion
• 66th independent Tank Battalion
• 000 independent Reactive Artillery Battalion - equipped with BM-21 Grad
• 20th independent Anti-Tank Artillery Battery - equipped with 100mm AT guns

1.10.89 renamed 290th Machine-Gun Artillery Regiment (129th Guards Machine-Gun Artillery Division).

Subordination:

• 5th Combined Arms Army, 1966 - 10.89

Main base:

• Barabash, Primorskiy Kray, 1966 - 10.89 [43 11 48N, 131 29 15E]