18th Fortified Area

18-й Укреплённый Район

Military Unit: 40942

Activated 3.66 in Krasnokamensk, Chita Oblast.

Organisation 1975-1992:

• 150th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion (Nagadan, Chita Oblast)
• 377th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion
• 379th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion
• 405th independent Machine-Gun Artillery Battalion
• 63rd independent Tank Battalion
• 423rd independent Artillery Battalion
• 1139th independent Reactive Artillery Battalion - equipped with BM-21 Grad
• 960th independent Tank Turret Battalion - later renamed 78th independent Tank Battalion
• 000 independent Tank Turret Battalion

1.10.89 united with the 14th Fortified Area, and was renamed 363rd Machine-Gun Artillery Regiment (122nd Guards Machine-Gun Artillery Division).

Subordination:

• 36th Combined Arms Army, 1966 - 10.89

Main base:

• Krasnokamensk, Chita Oblast, 1966 - 10.89 [50 04 42N, 118 03 11E]