53rd Missile Army
53-я ракетная армия
Military Unit: 74102
Commanders:
Colonel-General Yury Petrovich Zabegaylov, 8.6.70 - 15.7.74
Colonel-General Nikolay Nikiforovich Kotlovtsev, 15.7.74 - 8.5.81
Lieutenant-General Vyacheslav Fedorovich Egorov, 8.5.81 - 10.12.87
Colonel-General Vladimir Aleksandrovich Muravev, 10.12.87 - 24.11.92
Colonel-General Nikolay Evgenevich Solovtsov, 24.11.92 - 20.6.94
Colonel-General Yury Fedorovich Kirillov, 20.6.94 - 21.12.96
Lieutenant-General Sergey Vladimirovich Khutortsev, 21.12.96 - 1.9.97
Lieutenant-General Viktor Vasilevich Dremov, 1.9.97 - 30.5.00
Major-General Leomid Evgenevich Sinyakovich, 30.5.00 - 6.11.01
Lieutenant-General Vladimir Grigorevich Gagarin, 6.11.01 - 16.9.02
Activated 8.6.70 in Chita, Chita Oblast, from the 8th independent Missile Corps.
Organisation 1970:
4th Missile Division (Drovyanaya, Chita Oblast)
47th Missile Division (Olovyannaya, Chita Oblast)
27th Missile Division (Svobodnyy, Amur Oblast)
In 1.74 the 36th Guards Missile Division became attached to the Army.
Organisation 1980:
4th Missile Division (Drovyanaya, Chita Oblast)
47th Missile Division (Olovyannaya, Chita Oblast)
27th Missile Division (Svobodnyy, Amur Oblast)
36th Guards Missile Division (Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Kray)
In 1983 the 23rd Guards Missile Division became attached to the Army, followed by the 29th Guards Missile Division in 1986.
Organisation 1990:
4th Missile Division (Drovyanaya, Chita Oblast)
47th Missile Division (Olovyannaya, Chita Oblast)
27th Missile Division (Svobodnyy, Amur Oblast)
36th Guards Missile Division (Krasnoyarsk, Krasnoyarsk Kray)
23rd Guards Missile Division (Kansk, Krasnoyarsk Kray)
29th Guards Missile Division (Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast)
The 47th Missile Division was disbanded in 1991, followed by the 27th Missile Division in 1993.
Disbanded 16.9.02.
Support Units:
000 Communications Center