7th Anti-aircraft Missile Division (Ukraine)
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| dates = 2019-present
| garrison = Ochakiv
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| branch = {{flagicon image|Flag of the Ukrainian Naval Infantry.png}} Ukrainian Marine Corps
| type = Battalion
| role = Air Defense
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| command_structure = 25px Marine Corps Command
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| battles = Russo-Ukrainian War
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The 7th Marine Anti-aircraft Division ({{MUN}}A0350) is a division level military unit and the air defense wing of the Ukrainian Marine Corps, operationally under the command of the 30th Marine Corps. The Battalion was established in 2019 and is based in Ochakiv, it has seen combat during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.[https://militaryland.net/ukraine/ukrainian-navy/7th-anti-aircraft-division/ 7th Anti-Aircraft Division]
History
It was established in 2019 as a separate Anti-aircraft missile regiment for the Ukrainian Marine Corps, armed and equipped with modified and modernized S-125-2D1 anti-aircraft missile systems,[http://uprom.info/news/vpk/u-morskij-pihoti-vms-ukrayiny-stvoryat-raketnyj-polk-protykorabelnogo-kompleksu-neptun/amp/ У морській піхоті ВМС України створять] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200112125943/https://uprom.info/news/vpk/u-morskij-pihoti-vms-ukrayiny-stvoryat-raketnyj-polk-protykorabelnogo-kompleksu-neptun/amp/ |date=12 January 2020 }} на {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220329190324/https://uprom.info/ |date=29 March 2022 }} headquartered in Ochakiv.[https://www.ukrmilitary.com/p/ukrainian-navy.html Військово-Морські Сили]
Structure
The structure of the division is as follows:[https://defence-ua.com/army_and_war/divizion_batareja_zenitnij_raketnij_kompleks_z_chogo_skladajetsja_j_chomu_vse_vidriznjajetsja_u_nato-9830.html Дивізіон, батарея, зенітний ракетний комплекс: з чого складається й чому все відрізняється у НАТО]
- Management & Headquarters
- 1st Anti-aircraft Battery
- 2nd Anti-aircraft Battery
- Guardian units
- Commandant Platoon
- Repair platoon