65th Reserve Tank Division
65-я запасная танковая
дивизия
Military Unit: 57438
Activated 1972 in Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast, as a
mobilisation division.
The division was unmanned - in case of mobilisation, the
division would have been manned by personnel from the
Ryazan Higher Military Automobile Command School.
Organisation 1987:
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000 Tank Regiment (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 Tank Regiment (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 Tank Regiment (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 Motorised Rifle Regiment (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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0000 Artillery Regiment (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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0000 Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 independent Missile Battalion (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 independent Reconnaissance Battalion (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 independent Engineer-Sapper Battalion (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 independent Communications Battalion (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 independent Chemical Defence Company (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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000 independent Equipment Maintenance and Recovery Battalion (Ryazan, Ryazan
Oblast)
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000 independent Medical Company (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
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0000 independent Material Supply Battalion (Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast)
Disbanded 1.10.89.
Headquarters:
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Ryazan, Ryazan Oblast, 1972 - 10.89
Subordination:
Divisional coordinates:
- Ryazan storage: 54 36 57N, 39 40 28E
The division was maintained as a Mobilisation Division (US terms:
Mobilisation Division) - manning was 0%. Equipment set present, older types,
substantial equipment shortfalls.