76th Guards Air Assault Division
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The 76th Guards Chernogov Red Banner Air Assault Division is a division of the Russian Airborne Troops based in Pskov. The division traces its lineage back to the 76th Guards Rifle Division, formed in March 1943 from the 157th Rifle Division for... Wikipedia
Active: 1 September 1939 – present
Battle honours: Guards; Chernigov
Current commander: Guards Colonel Denis Shishov
Motto(s): Мы всюду там, где ждут победу! ("We are there, when victory is awaited!")
Nickname(s): Псковские десантники ("Pskov Paratroopers")
Notable commanders: Gen. Vasily Margelov