83rd Guards Air Assault Brigade
| 83rd Guards Order of Suvorov Air Assault Brigade
83rd Air Assault Brigade 83rd Airborne Brigade 83rd Air Assault Brigade (1986–1990) | |
|---|---|
| 83-я гвардейская десантно-штурмовая ордена Суворова бригада | |
| Active | 1986–present |
| Country | Soviet Union (1986–1991) Russia (1991–) |
| Branch | Russian Airborne Forces |
| Type | Airborne forces |
| Role | Light Infantry Airborne Infantry Airmobile infantry |
| Size | Brigade |
| Garrison/HQ | Ussuriysk |
| Patron | St. Elijah the Prophet |
| Mottos | Честь дороже жизни! (Honour over life) |
| March | "We Need One Victory (Our 10th Parachute Battalion)" |
| Anniversaries | 29 November |
| Engagements | |
| Decorations | Guards Order of Suvorov |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Guards Colonel Aleksandr Shipov |
The 83rd Guards Order of Suvorov Air Assault Brigade is an airborne brigade of the Russian Airborne Troops, first formed in 1986. It is currently based in Ussuriysk, in the Russian Far East.