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4th Artillery Corps
The 4th Artillery Berlin Red Banner Breakthrough Corps of the RGK — (4 акп РГК) was a military formation, artillery breakthrough corps Reserve of the Supreme High Command of the Red Army during the Second World War. History The 4th Artillery Corps of the Reserve of the Supreme High Command (RVGK) was formed on April 24, 1943, and on the basis of the resolution of the State Defence Committee (GKO) of April 12 1943. During the war it fought as part of the Central Front; 1st Belorussian Front; and 2nd Belorussian Front. The corps' formations, units, and awards included: * 5th Artillery Kalinkovichi Red Banner Breakthrough Division * 6th Artillery Mozyr Order of Lenin Red Banner Breakthrough Division * 12th Artillery Red Banner Orders of Kutuzov and Bogdan Khmelnitsky Breakthrough Division * 5th Guards Mortar Kalinkovichskaya Red Banner, Order of the Suvorov Division * 34th Guards Artillery Perekop Red Banner, Order of the Suvorov Division (after its formation in June-J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Military Formation
Military organization or military organisation is the structuring of the armed forces of a state so as to offer such military capability as a national defense policy may require. In some countries paramilitary forces are included in a nation's armed forces, though not considered military. Armed forces that are not a part of military or paramilitary organizations, such as insurgent forces, often mimic military organizations, or use ''ad hoc'' structures, while formal military organization tends to use hierarchical forms. History The use of formalized ranks in a hierarchical structure came into widespread use with the Roman Army. In modern times, executive control, management and administration of military organization is typically undertaken by governments through a government department within the structure of public administration, often known as a ministry of defence or department of defense. These in turn manage military branches that themselves command formation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
