border force

The chest pin badge was awarded to the soldiers, sailors, sergeants and warrant officers of the Border Troops for exemplary performance of duty, for the protection of the state border of the USSR, skillful actions aimed at the apprehension of the violators of the border and the border regime, displaying courage, perseverance, endurance, excellent performance in combat, political preparation and exemplary military discipline.

Summer field clothing (jacket and trousers ) Spetsnaz – the official uniform of the KGB Border Troops and Russian Army.

Coloration: “Autumn Leaf”, also known as “Birch”, “Partisan”, “Border Guard “(official naming – KLMK- 2).

The costume is made of thick cotton fabric of the density of 320 g / sq m.

The Spetsnaz suit is designed specially for combat operations in the mountainous and border areas.

It is a set of masking summer colors with deforming the contours of a soldier’s figure.

Elastics and ties on the costume are designed to protect from wind and dust.

The sleeve insignia of the officers and admirals of the Command of the Naval Forces of the Federal Border Service of Russia.

The sleeve insignia of the servicemen of the Far Eastern Border District.

The round green patch with golden edging, which is not the official sign now.

The pin badge “For the Service in the Caucasus” was awarded to the military and civilian personnel of the Border Troops stationed in the North Caucasus and Transcaucasia for excellence in performance of military duty, for high performance in service and combat training, for a particular contribution to the maintenance of reliable protection and defense of the state border, strengthening of the military discipline and education of the personnel.

Dog tag “Navy Units of the Border Guards Service” (Skull) is made of stainless steel with enamel.
It is the image of the flag of the ships and boats of the Border Troops overlaid with the symbol of the “dead head” in a black cap.
The basis of the flag is the Navy (St. Andrew’s) Russian flag: a waving green cloth with dark blue diagonal cross edged with white stripe.
At the top of the tag is the inscription: “RUSSIA”, at the bottom – an abbreviation:”VMF” which stands for “Navy”.

The sleeve insignia of the servicemen of the Separate Arctic Border Detachment of FSB of Russia.

A round green fabric patch with green edging.

In the center of the sleeve patch there is an image of a polar bear on a background of the stylized image of the globe with a striped red-green boundary pillar – a symbol of the Border Service.

The sleeve insignia of the servicemen of Russian Border Troops for Marine Service (standard of 1994).