14th Kievsko-Zhitomirskaya order of Kutuzov Missile Division

14-я ракетная Киевско-Житомирская ордена Кутузова дивизия

Military Unit: 34096

Commanders:

• Major-General Dmitry Dmitrievich Ageev, 4.8.60 - 12.4.63
• Major-General Anatoly Andreevich Utrosin, 12.4.63 - 13.3.69
• Major-General Anatoly Aleksandrovich Aleshkin, 13.3.69 - 2.6.71
• Major-General Yury Alekseevich Yashin, 2.6.71 - 19.4.73
• Major-General Stanislav Grigorevich Kochemasov, 19.4.73 - 30.8.76
• Major-General Gennady Alekseevich Kolesnikov, 30.8.76 - 8.7.80
• Major-General Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Sizov, 8.7.80 - 26.2.85
• Major-General Anatoly Nikolaevich Perminov, 26.2.85 - 14.11.87
• Major-General Musa Sultanovich Tsechoev, 14.11.87 - 30.12.94
• Major-General Vladimir Igorevich Shevtsov, 30.12.94 - 26.12.2003
• Major-General Mikhail Gennadevich Krasnov, 26.12.2003 - 11.10.2007
• Major-General Sergey Stepanovich Ivanitskiy, 11.10.2007 - 29.10.2010
• Major-General Igor Sergeevich Afonin, 29.10.2010 - 8.2013
• Major-General Andrey Anatolevich Burbin, 8.2013 - 12.2014
• Major-General Vitaliy Mikhaylovich Tarasov, 12.2014 - today

Activated 6.60 in Saransk, Mordovskaya ASSR, as the 201st Missile Brigade, from the 234th Artillery Brigade.

In 8.60 transferred to Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR.

30.5.61 renamed 14th Missile Division.

Organisation 1962:

• 675th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR)
• 676th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR)
• 687th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR)
• 690th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR)

The 676th Missile Regiment was transferred to the Baikonur Test Center in 1962.

In 3.64 all battalions were upgraded to regiments.

Organisation 1965:

• 675th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 2 R-16 pads
• 687th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with no missiles
• 690th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 2 R-16 pads
• 702nd Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 2 R-16 pads
• 611th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 2 R-16 pads
• 124th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 2 R-16 pads
• 558th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 2 R-16 pads

In 1965 the 687th Missile Regiment was transferred to Tatischevo, Saratov Oblast, under the 60th Missile Division.

In 1968 the first RT-2 silos were constructed, with 2 new missile regiments formed.

Organisation 1972:

• 690th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 6 R-16 pads
• 675th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 6 R-16 pads
• 702nd Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2 silos
• 611th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2 silos
• 514th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2 silos
• 518th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2 silos
• 558th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2 silos
• 124th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2 silos

The R-16 missile was withdrawn in 1977.

Organisation 1982:

• 702nd Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2P silos
• 611th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2P silos
• 514th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2P silos
• 518th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2P silos
• 558th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2P silos
• 124th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 10 RT-2P silos

1.11.83 the 839th Missile Regiment was activated for the RT-2PM (SS-25) missile, but in 1985 transferred to Teykovo, Ivanovo Oblast (54th Guards Missile Division).

The RT-2P (SS-13) was withdrawn 1989-1993, and the regiment received the new RT-2PM (SS-25) missile.

Organisation 2000:

• 779th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 9 RT-2PM missiles
• 697th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 9 RT-2PM missiles
• 290th Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 9 RT-2PM missiles
• 702nd Missile Regiment (Yoshkar-Ola, Mariyskaya ASSR) with 9 RT-2PM missiles

The 702nd Missile Regiment was disbanded in 2003.

Subordination:

• 46th Artilley Range Administration, 6.60 - 3.61
• HQ RVSN, 3.61 - 6.63
• 5th independent Missile Corps, 1.6.63 - 8.6.70
• 27th Guards Missile Army, 8.6.70 - 3.93
• 31st Missile Army, 3.93 - 1.7.02
• 27th Guards Missile Army, 1.7.02 - today

Support Units:

• 108th independent Helicopter Squadron
• 1536th Repair-Technical Base
• 2429th Technical Missile Base
• 293rd Communications Center
• 846th Mobile Command Post

Divisional coordinates:

• Yoshkar-Ola ICBM Complex - map (1964)
• Yoshkar-Ola ICBM Complex Command Post Bunker (56 34 10N, 48 03 06E)
• Yoshkar-Ola ICBM Complex Alternate Command Post Bunker (56 59 14N, 48 36 29E) - co-located with Launch Control Facility E
• Yoshkar-Ola ICBM Division HQ Radcom Transmitter Station (56 20 26N, 48 12 49E)
• Yoshkar-Ola ICBM Division Administration and Housing Area (56 34 01N, 48 02 46E) - drawing (1964)
• Yoshkar-Ola ICBM Division Nuclear Payload Handling Facility (56 33 39N, 48 03 34E)
• Yoshkar-Ola ICBM Division Technical Missile Base (56 33 45N, 48 03 58E)
• Yoshkar-Ola ICBM Division Rail-to-Road transfer point (56 33 28N, 48 03 57E) - drawing (1964)
• Silo 45X (training silo) (56 33 47N, 48 03 45E)
• Helicopter Base (Danilovo Airbase) (56 39 18N, 48 01 48E)

For launch silos, see individual regiments.