16th Army Corps (Ukraine)
16th Army Corps | |
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16-й армійський корпус | |
![]() Insignia of the corps | |
Active | 2025 – present |
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Branch | ![]() |
Size | 40,000 - 80,000 |
Garrison/HQ | Kharkiv Oblast |
Motto(s) | Advance, Not Retreat |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
Website | Official Facebook page |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Col. Yevheniy Kurash |
The 16th Army Corps (Ukrainian: 16-й армійський корпус) is a Corps of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.[1]
History
The 16th Army Corps is a military unit formed as part of Ukraine's ongoing defense reforms. These reforms aim to improve command structures and operational readiness amid ongoing conflicts.[2][3]
Structure
As of 2025 the corps structure is as follows:[1]
16th Army Corps
- Corps Headquarters
- Management
- Commandant Platoon
3rd Heavy Mechanized Brigade
26th Artillery Brigade
41st Mechanized Brigade
42nd Mechanized Brigade
48th Reconnaissance Strike Battalion
57th Motorized Brigade
58th Motorized Brigade
91st Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion
92nd Assault Brigade
113th Territorial Defense Brigade
154th Mechanized Brigade
- Corps Headquarters
References
- ^ a b "16th Army Corps". MilitaryLand.net. 3 May 2025. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ^ "General Syrskyi: Army Corps to Replace Tactical Groups at Front Line". Militarnyi. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ Zoria, Yuri (3 February 2025). "Commander-in-chief announces major reorganization of Ukrainian military structure". Euromaidan Press. Retrieved 11 April 2025.