54th Guards Order of Kutuzov Rocket Division
Active	25 June 1960 – present
Country	Soviet Union (1960–91) Russia (since 1991)
Branch	Strategic Rocket Forces
Type	Missile division
Part of	27th Guards Missile Army
HQ location	Teykovo,Ivanovo Oblast
Decorations	Order of Kutuzov
Commanders
Current commander	Colonel Oleg L. Glazunov

54th Guards Order of Kutuzov Rocket Division (Russian:54-я гвардейская ордена Кутузова ракетная дивизия) is a strategic rocket division under command of the27th Guards Missile Army of theStrategic Rocket Forces of Russia headquartered atTeykovo inIvanovo Oblast. ItsMilitary Unit Number is 34048.^[1]

The 197th Rocket Engineer Brigade was formed on 20 June 1960 on the basis of the 27th Separate Guards Artillery Brigade. It was initially under the 46th Artillery Range Administration, but from 3 October fell under the 3rd Independent Guards Missile Corps. It comprised the 594th, 602nd, 604th, and 621st Rocket Regiments. In May 1961 the brigade was reorganized into the 54th Guards Order of Kutuzov Missile Division with headquarters in the small town ofTeykovo.^[2]

Since 1961, the 54th Division has performed 36 training launches.^{[citation needed]}

On 27 November 1999 one of the regiments within the 54th Division received the honorific "Ivanovo".^{[citation needed]}

In December 2006, the 54th Division became the first one to receive a mobile version of the RT-2PM2 (SS-27) missile.^{[citation needed]}

In 2010, the 54th Division became the first unit to receive theRS-24 missile.^{[citation needed]}

The following officers commanded the division.^[2][3]

• 1960–1965: Major General Boris E. Zbraylov
• 1965–1969: Major General Anatoly V. Leshin
• 1969–1974: Major General Vladimir P. Shilovsky
• 1974–1976: Major General Igor B. Urlin
• 1976–1983: Major General Ivan I. Oleynik
• 1983–1987: Major General Fedor A. Byakin
• 1987–1992: Major General Viktor P. Cherenov
• 1992–1994: Major General Vasili S. Rudenko
• 1994–1997: Major General Leonid E. Sinyakovich
• 1997–1999: Major General Pavel A. Chistopolsky
• 1999–2007: Major General Yuri A. Pchelintsev
• 2007–2010: Colonel Igor R. Fazletdinov
• Since September 2010: Colonel Oleg L. Glazunov

• 1962–1977:R-16U;
• 1968–1975:UR-100;
• 1971–1991:UR-100K;
• Since 1988:RT-2PM;
• Since 10 December 2006:RT-2PM.
• Since 2009:RS-24

Structure of the unit as of 2015:^[1]

• 235th Rocket Regiment
• 285th Rocket Regiment
• 321st Rocket Regiment
• 773rd Rocket Regiment

• Rocket divisions of the Soviet Union
• Rocket divisions of Russia
• Military units and formations established in 1960

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