70th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade

70th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade
First Formation
70th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade; First Formation
	Brigade battle flag
Active	1979–1989
Country	Soviet Union
Branch	Soviet Army
Type	Motorized infantry
Garrison/HQ	Kandahar
Engagements	Soviet–Afghan War
Decorations	Order of the Red Banner (2); Order of Kutuzov 2nd class; Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky 2nd class;

The 70th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade was a Soviet Ground Forces mechanized infantry brigade of the Soviet–Afghan War. During the war, it was based in Kandahar.

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