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Home Page | Historical notes | The 31st Guards Separate Airborne Brigade

Apr04

The 31st Guards Separate Airborne Brigade

The brigade was created as a result of the reformation of the 104th Guards Airborne Division in 1998, received the final name in 2007.

Motto: “PERSONAL HONOR – HOMELAND GLORY”.

The scorpion on the emblem of the Division represents a mortal danger and unpredictability of action on its part.

A scorpion is characterized as a creature which at any time can inflict an irresistible blow to its enemy, and this is typical for the fighting style of the Division.

The 31st Airborne Brigade: Personal Honor - Homeland Glory

The emblem also reflects the specifics of the 104th Division’s combat training for the operations in mountain and desert areas, where the compound was stationed for more than 45 years.

The 31st Airborne Brigade: Personal Honor - Homeland Glory

During World War II, the Division fought Hitler’s selected units in Hungary, Austria, Czechoslovakia. By the nature of training and psychological hardiness the 104th Divisions is the “unlike” other Airborne units. All exercises, training, experiments, research were based on the overcoming of the impossible.

The 31st Airborne Brigade: Personal Honor - Homeland Glory

The paratroopers of the 104th Guards Airborne Division were among the first in Afghanistan and fought in the “hot spots” of Transcaucasia.

In the service record of the 104th Division there are 12 Heroes of the Soviet Union and Russia, about 4,000 knights of various military awards.

The 31st Airborne Brigade: Personal Honor - Homeland Glory

In the army folklore Russian Airborne Troops (VDV) are called the “Troops of Uncle Vasya” in honor of their founder – General Vasily Margelov. The abbreviation sometimes also stands for ” Two Hundred Variants are Possible”, “Your Girl are Widows”, “Hardly Go Back Home”, etc.
The popular saying of the paratroopers: “ A paratrooper is a god for three seconds, an eagle for five minutes, and a horse for the rest of time.”

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