13th Red Banner Rocket Division

13th Orenburg Red Banner Rocket Division
Active1964–present
Country Soviet Union (1964–1991)
 Russia (1991–present)
Branch Strategic Rocket Forces
Garrison/HQYasny, Orenburg Oblast
Decorations Order of the Red Banner
Commanders
Current
commander		Colonel Yevgeny V. Konovalenkov

The 13th Orenburg Red Banner Rocket Division (Military Unit Number 68545) is a military formation of the 31st Rocket Army, Strategic Missile Forces, located in the closed city of Yasny, Komarovsky, Orenburg Oblast.

The deployment site for the division was chosen specifically for the location of the R-36 intercontinental ballistic missile.

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