1st Guards NBC Protection Brigade

1st Mobile NBC Protection Brigade (1989-present)3rd Mobile Disaster Management Regiment (1986-1989)122nd Mobile Detachment (1979-1986) 1979-present 24px Russian NBC Protection Troops Central Military District Shikhany, Saratov Oblast The 1st Guards Mobile NBC Protection Brigade is a military formation of the Russian Federation, part of the NBC Protection Troops. The unit is primarily tasked with CBRN defense but also offensive tasks related to flamethrowers as per Russian military doctrine, including the use of the TOS-1 rocket system (designated as a "heavy flamethrower" by Russia).Ukrainian army fires TOS-1A Heavy Flamethrower against its former Russian owner Ukraine - Russia conflict war 2022 analysis focus army defence military industry army https://www.armyrecognition.com/ukraine_-_russia_invasion_conflict_war/ukrainian_army_fires_tos-1a_heavy_flamethrower_against_its_former_russian_owner.html 2023-07-27 www.armyrecognition.com It is garrisoned in the Shikhany-2 facility in Shikhany, Saratov Oblast.1-я мобильная бригада РХБ защиты https://www.komandirovka.ru/sights/shihani/1-ya-mobilnaya-brigada-rhb-zaschityi/ 2023-07-27 www.komandirovka.ru ru The unit is subordinate to the Central Military District.1-я мобильная бригада радиационной химической и биологической защиты выполнила весь комплекс мероприятий по приведению в боевую готовность https://function.mil.ru/news_page/country/more.htm?id=11802091@egNews live https://web.archive.org/web/20211021161309/https://function.mil.ru/news_page/country/more.htm?id=11802091@egNews 21 October 2021 2023-07-27 function.mil.ru History The unit is the successor of the 122nd Mobile Detachment which was formed by the Soviet Union in 1979 and was heavily involved in the Chernobyl Disaster cleanup.ИНФОРМАЦИОННЫЙ ВЕСТНИК САРАТОВСКОГО ОБЛАСТНОГО МУЗЕЯ КРАЕВЕДЕНИЯ http://www.comk.ru/Bulletin/Mar_2011/vestnik.pdf 2023-07-27 www.comk.ru In late 1986 the unit was reformed as the 3rd Mobile Disaster Management Regiment which in 1989 formed the basis of the 1st Mobile NBC Protection Brigade.https://www.ptfm.ru/wp-content/uploads/rhbz100.pdf Войска - Радиационной, Химической и биологической защиты Вооруженных Сил Российский Федерации. - 100 лет в строю ООО Компания «ИНФОРМАЦИОННЫЙ МОСТ» 93–98 ru On January 25, 2024, the brigade was awarded the honorary title of "Guards" for mass heroism and bravery, fortitude and courage demonstrated by the brigade personnel in combat operations to defend the Fatherland and state interests in armed conflicts.2024-01-25 Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 25.01.2024 № 66 ∙ Официальное опубликование правовых актов http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/document/0001202401250023 live https://web.archive.org/web/20240125183606/http://publication.pravo.gov.ru/document/0001202401250023 2024-01-25 2025-01-18 ru References Category:Ground Forces brigades of the Russian Federation