Order of Lenin Moscow Air Defence District
Ордена Ленина Московский округ ПВО
Military Unit: 64178
Commanders:
Marshal of the Soviet Union Kirill Semenovich Moskalenko, 1948 - 1953
Colonel-General Nikolay Nikiforovich Nagornyy, 1953 - 1954
Marshal of the Soviet Union Pavel Fedorovich Batitskiy, 1954 - 1966
Colonel-General Vasiliy Vasilevich Okunev, 1966 - 1970
Marshal of Aviation Aleksandr Ivanovich Koldunov, 1970 - 1975
Colonel-General Boris Viktorovich Bochkov, 1975 - 1980
Marshal of Aviation Anatoliy Ustinovich Konstantinov, 1980 - 1987
Colonel-General Vladimir Georgievich Tsarkov, 1987 - 1989
General of the Army Viktor Alekseevich Prudnikov, 1989 - 8.91
General of the Army Anatoliy Mikhaylovich Kornukov, 8.91 - 1998
Colonel-General G.B. Vasilev, 1998 - 2002
Colonel-General Yuriy V. Solovev, from 2002
Activated 1948 in Moscow, Moscow Oblast, as the Moscow Air Defence Region, from the North-Western Air Defence District.
1950 renamed Moscow Air Defence District.
Awarded the Order of Lenin 22.6.68.
Organisation 1980:
118th Communications Center (Moscow, Moscow Oblast)
436th independent Transport Aviation Regiment (Stupino, Moscow Oblast)
103rd independent Communications and Radio-Technical Support Company (Stupino, Moscow Oblast)
2367th independent Radio-Relay Battalion (Nemchinovka, Moscow Oblast)
712th Data Center (Moscow, Moscow Oblast)
52nd independent Airfield Engineer Battalion (Kosterevo, Moscow Oblast)
1470th independent Engineer Battalion (Elektrostal, Moscow Oblast)
193rd independent Transport Battalion (Moscow, Moscow Oblast)
1st Air Defence Army for Special Use (Balashikha, Moscow Oblast)
2nd Air Defence Corps (Rzhev, Rzhev Oblast)
3rd Air Defence Corps (Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast)
7th Air Defence Corps (Bryansk, Bryansk Oblast)
16th Air Defence Corps (Gorkiy, Gorkiy Oblast)
Organisation 1988:
118th Communications Center (Moscow, Moscow Oblast)
436th independent Transport Aviation Regiment (Stupino, Moscow Oblast)
103rd independent Communications and Radio-Technical Support Company (Stupino, Moscow Oblast)
2367th independent Radio-Relay Battalion (Nemchinovka, Moscow Oblast)
712th Data Center (Moscow, Moscow Oblast)
52nd independent Airfield Engineer Battalion (Kosterevo, Moscow Oblast)
1470th independent Engineer Battalion (Elektrostal, Moscow Oblast)
193rd independent Transport Battalion (Moscow, Moscow Oblast)
1st Air Defence Army for Special Use (Balashikha, Moscow Oblast)
2nd Air Defence Corps (Rzhev, Rzhev Oblast)
3rd Air Defence Corps (Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast)
7th Air Defence Corps (Bryansk, Bryansk Oblast)
16th Air Defence Corps (Gorkiy, Gorkiy Oblast)
1998 renamed Moscow Air Force and Air Defence District.
2002 renamed Special Purpose Troop Command.