Kamchatka Flotilla

Kamchatka Flotilla
Active 1945–present
Country
Branch
Battle honours  Order of the Red Banner
Commanders
Current
commander		 Acting Rear Admiral Sergei Zhuga
Notable
commanders		 Grigori Shchedrin

The Kamchatka Military Flotilla is a flotilla of the Russian Navy.

Formed in 1945, the Kamchatka flotilla of diverse forces was reorganized during the 1960s. In March 1998 the Northeastern Group of Troops and Forces was created from the Kamchatka Flotilla. It was based on the Kamchatka Peninsula and had responsibility for a coastal zone of the Pacific Ocean. On April 30, 1975, the flotilla was awarded the Order of the Red Banner.

Command

'Commanders of the Flotilla'

  • 1945-1946 - Rear Admiral II. Baykov
  • 1946-1948 - Rear Admiral Vinogradov
  • 1954-1959 - Rear Admiral G.I. Shchedrin
  • 1966-1971 - Rear Admiral B.E. Yamkova
  • 1971-1973 - Rear Admiral V.V. Sidorov
  • 1973-1978 - Rear Admiral Captain
  • 1978-1980 - Vice-Admiral Cleared
  • 1980-1983 - Vice Admiral G.A. Khwatov
  • 1983-1986 - Vice-Admiral Komarov
  • 1986-1989 - Vice Admiral G.N. Gurinov
  • 1989-1993 - Vice-Admiral Y.I. Shumarin
  • 1993-1995 - Vice-Admiral V.T. Harnikov
  • 1995-1998 - Vice-Admiral V.F. Dorogin

'Commander of the Troops and Forces in the Northeast'

  • 1998-2000 - Vice-Admiral Dorogin V.F.
  • 2000-2001 - Vice-Admiral Sidenko K.S.
  • 2002-2006 - Vice-Admiral Gavrikov V.F.
  • 2006-2009 - Rear Admiral Vitko A.V.
  • 2009-2012 - Rear Admiral Maklov K.G.
  • 2012-2014 - Rear Admiral Lina V.N.
  • 2014-2016 - Rear Admiral Lipilin S.V.
  • Since 2016 - Acting Rear Admiral Sergei Zhuga [1]

'Chiefs of Staff of the Flotilla'

  • 1948-1949 - captain of the first rank S.А. Canapadze
  • 1951-1957 - Rear Admiral M.G. Tomsk
  • 1957-1963 - Rear Admiral A.B. Teisher's
  • 1963-1968 - Rear Admiral Yu.S. Russin
  • 1972-1976 - Rear Admiral N.G. Customer
  • 1984-1986 - Rear Admiral G.N. Gurinov
  • 1986-1989 - Rear Admiral Yu.I. Shumanin
  • 1989-1994 - Rear Admiral M.G. Kulak
  • 1994-1995 - Rear Admiral V.F. Dorogin
  • 1995-1998 - Rear Admiral M.F. Abramov

'First Deputy Flotilla Commander'

  • 1976-1979 - Rear Admiral A.I. Skvortsov
  • 1979-1982 - Rear Admiral N.G. Logky
  • 1987-1991 - Rear Admiral N.D. Zakorin
  • 1991-1994 - Rear Admiral V.F. Dorogin
  • 1994-1998 - Rear Admiral M.G. Kulak

Composition

  • 173rd Destroyer Brigade (later 173rd Anti-Submarine Warfare Brigade, 173rd Missile Ship Brigade)
  • 114th Coastal Defense Brigade
  • 89th Torpedo Boat Brigade (later 66th Missile Ship Brigade)
  • 182nd Separate Submarine Brigade (Bechevinka)
  • 171st Separate Submarine Brigade (Magadan)

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Air Defense Combat on Kamchatka was awarded the Combat Flag

Sources

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