142nd Rifle Brigade (Ukraine)

142nd Infantry Brigade

142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада

Shoulder sleeve insignia

Active| 2023 – present
Country|  Ukraine
Branch|  Ukrainian Ground Forces
Role| Infantry
Engagements| 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine

* 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive

Website| http://www.facebook.com/142orsb

Military unit

The 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Ukrainian: 142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада) is a unit of the Ground Forces of Ukraine formed in 2023, originally as a Reserve Rifle Brigade. On 25 July 2023, it was reformed into an infantry brigade.[1]

## History[edit]

The brigade was formed in spring of 2023. The brigade was involved in the 2023 Ukrainian counteroffensive.[2] Members of the brigade published footage showing how the soldiers of the brigade work with artillery, destroying positions, personnel and equipment of the Russian and separatist armies.[citation needed]

## Structure[edit]

As of 29 August 2023 the brigade's structure is as follows:

* 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade
* Brigade Headquarters & Headquarters Company
* 413th Rifle Battalion
* 414th Rifle Battalion
* 415th Rifle Battalion
* 416th Rifle Battalion
* 425th Rifle Battalion
* 426th Rifle Battalion
* 142nd Field Artillery Regiment

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Українська армія формує нові бригади — Republic.com.ua". January 2, 2024.
2. ^ "Ліквідовують ворога та його техніку: новостворена бригада ЗСУ почала роботу на фронті (відео)". ФОКУС. June 15, 2023.

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Ukrainian Ground Forces

Operational Commands|

* East
* North
* South
* West

Strategic Groups|

* Aleksandriya
* Eastern
* Kakhovka
* Khortytsia
* Kryvyi Rih
* Odesa
* Pivnich
* Sumy
* Tavria

Corps|

* 9th Strategic Reserve Corps
* 10th Operational Corps

Infantry|

| Brigades1|

* Presidential
* 3rd Assault
* 5th Assault
* 10th Mountain Assault
* 11th Motorized
* 13th Jaeger
* 14
* 15
* 21
* 22
* 23
* 24
* 25th Airborne
* 28
* 30
* 31
* 32
* 33
* 41
* 42
* 43
* 44
* 46th Airmobile
* 47
* 53
* 54
* 56
* 57
* 58
* 59
* 60
* 61
* 62
* 63
* 65
* 66
* 67
* 68th Jaeger
* 71st Jaeger
* 72
* 79th Air Assault
* 80th Air Assault
* 81st Airmobile
* 82nd Air Assault
* 88
* 92nd Assault
* 93
* 95th Air Assault
* 101st General Staff Guard
* 110
* 115
* 116
* 117
* 118
* 128th Mountain Assault
* 142
* 143
* 144
* 150
* 151
* 152
* 153
* 154
* 155
* 156
* 157
* 158
* 159

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Regiment|

* Kalinouski

Rifle Battalions|

* Skala
* 214th Assault
* 4
* 6
* 7
* 8
* 9
* 10
* 11
* 12
* 13
* 14
* 15
* 16
* 17
* 19
* 22
* 23
* 25
* 26
* 29
* 35
* 36
* 40
* 42
* 45
* 49
* 50
* 58
* 61
* 62
* 64
* 403
* 407
* 420

Tank|

| Brigades|

* 1
* 3
* 4
* 5
* 12
* 14
* 17

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Battalions|

* 12

Artillery|

| Brigades|

* 26
* 38
* 40
* 43
* 44
* 45
* 47
* 48
* 49
* 55
* Reconnaissance
* 15
* Missile
* 19
* Rocket
* 27
* 107

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Reconnaissance|

| Battalions|

* 54
* 74
* 120
* 129
* 130
* 131
* 143

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Army Aviation|

| Brigades|

* 11
* 12
* 16
* 18

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Anti-Aircraft Missile|

| Regiments|

* 38
* 39
* 1039
* 1121
* 1129

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Engineering|

| Brigades|

* 47th Engineer
* 48th Engineer
* 704th CBRN Protection

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Regiments|

* Operational Support
* 12
* 16
* 70
* 91
* 703
* Maintenance
* 31
* 50
* 145
* 146
* 532
* Pontoon bridge
* 210
* 808

Signal|

| Regiments|

* 5
* 7
* 55
* 121

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1Unless stated otherwise, the brigade is mechanized.
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