12th Military Base

12th Military Base
Active1941–2007
Country
Branch
TypeInfantry
Part ofRussian Transcaucasus Group of Forces (1992–2007)
Garrison/HQBatumi (from 1958)

The 12th Military Base (Russian: 12-я военная база) was a Russian military base in Batumi, Georgia that existed between 1994 and 2007, when Russian troops withdrew from Georgia. The base was formed from the 145th Motor Rifle Division, which was based in Batumi for much of the Cold War.