Perform various challenges facing the country's troops in various conditions of her condition requires the establishment of a permanent or temporary military formations.Given the tradition, these are: division, military units, formations and associations.
history
Until the mid-nineteenth century, the Russian Empire the term "military unit" was given a different meaning, which generally called as any armed formation of a permanent structure.To improve the structure of the army, documents regulating its status, discussions and activities on upgrading, improving the quality of military training, by imperial decree in 1855 established the corresponding commission.According to the results of its work force structure gradually began to take on the appearance that the light of contemporary changes known to all.
structure
military units (or just part of it) is an independent organization of combat, administrative and economic structure of the armed forces.By its external features should include: proper paperwork and army facilities, postal and telegraphic address, official seal, and the presence of the battle flag.
it includes in its membership the smaller formation - department.Depending on the type and kinds of troops there are differences in the names of units.
hierarchy of military units
minimum military unit, called the military unit, relates to the regimental level.Previously, the regiment was the main tactical unit, which includes the individual battalions and divisions.At the present stage of development of its army (and the division) teams replaced.Examples are the Severomorsk.Military units stationed there, have a different status.It is caused by differences in the problems solved by them - as a matter of fact, and on possible or necessary.
In addition, there are military units, having the status of "individual".Individual battalions and companies also have all the trappings of a military unit, existing as independent units, but they are deployed, as a rule, together with larger groups.Their appearance is due to the need to address specific problems, such as special purpose units - 459 orSpN (separate company TurkVO special forces working on specific objectives in the DRA).
term "compound" is used as an understanding of being under the unified command of a number of parts.This includes and division and a brigade, but if its composition is in several separate battalions and companies.
names of military units
Every military unit has its own name for the conditional and valid data.For real numbers are assigned, the names and titles of honor awards, part of which has been awarded, as well as the name of the staff.When non-classified correspondence used the code name.It represents a five- or four-digit number, depending on the type of accessories for the power component of the country.As an example, the city of Kamenka.The military unit number 02511, which it is deployed, has a corresponding real name - 137 Motorized Rifle Brigade.For those units that do not have such a code name used their real name, without disclosing specialization.For example, the combined storage 371 is referred to as "371 warehouse".