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The Brigade of The Guards is a mechanised infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It was raised as the first "all India", "all class" infantry unit of the Army where troops from all parts of India serve together, as opposed to other regiments that recruit from specific regions, ethnic groups or religions.
The Guards Division was responsible for providing two battalions for public duties to London District (plus three incremental companies); although the guards are most associated with ceremony, they are nevertheless operational infantry battalions, and as such perform all the various roles of infantry.
The Brigade of Guards was an administrative formation of the British Army from 1856 to 1968. It was commanded by the Major-General commanding the Brigade of Guards and was responsible for administering the guards regiments .
Armoured vehicles of the 126th Coastal Defence Brigade during a company tactical exercise (RTU) at one of the combat training ranges in Crimea. The 126th Separate Guards Gorlovskaya Twice Red Banner, Order of the Suvorov Coastal Defense Brigade (126 guards. parbo) is a formation of the Coastal Defence Troops of the Russian Navy.
2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division; 56th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States) 72nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States) 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States) 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team; 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States) 27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (United States)
The 20th Guards Rifle Division fought at the Battle of Stalingrad, Kryvyi Rih, Odesa, Budapest, and Vienna. It was with the 57th Army of the 3rd Ukrainian Front in May 1945. [6] In 1945, the unit became the 25th Guards Mechanized Division, [7] and in 1957, it was renamed to the 37th Guards Tank Division at Constanza with the 1st Guards Army. [1]
The 114th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade (Russian: 114-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая бригада, 114 омсбр; Military Unit Number 08818) or Vostok Brigade (Russian: Бригада «Восток») is a military unit of Russian Ground Forces.
On 5 December 2024 the brigade was awarded the "Guards" status. [11] The unit was heavily involved in the battle of Kurakhove along with the 110th Separate Motor Rifle Brigade and received an official commendation from the Russian Minister of Defence for the capture of the city. [12] [13]