1st Guards Tank Regiment
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The 1st Guards Tank Chertkov Twice Order of Lenin Red Banner Orders of Suvorov, Kutuzov, and Bogdan Khmelnitsky Regiment named for Marshal of Armed Forces M. E. Katukov (1 gv. tp) (Russian: 1-й гвардейский танковый Чертковский дважды ордена Ленина, Краснознамённый, орденов Суворова, Кутузова и Богдана Хмельницкого полк имени маршала бронетанковых войск М. Е. Катукова (1 гв. тп); Military Unit Number 58198) is a highly decorated tank regiment of the Russian Ground Forces and previously the Soviet Army. Part of the 2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division, the regiment is based at Kalininets.
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1st Guards Tank Chertkov Twice Order of Lenin Red Banner Orders of Suvorov, Kutuzov, and Bogdan Khmelnitsky Regiment named for Marshal of Armed Forces M. E. Katukov | |
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Russian: 1-й гвардейский танковый Чертковский дважды ордена Ленина, Краснознамённый, орденов Суворова, Кутузова и Богдана Хмельницкого полк имени маршала бронетанковых войск М. Е. Катукова | |
Active | 1941—2009 2016 — present |
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Type | Tank regiment |
Part of | 2nd Guards Motor Rifle Division |
Garrison/HQ | Kalininets |
Engagements | 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine |
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Honorifics | Chertkov |
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Current commander | Lieutenant Colonel Denis Lapin |
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