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30th Marine Corps (Ukraine)

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30th Marine Corps
30-й корпус морської піхоти
Shoulder sleeve insignia
ActiveMarch 2025 – present
Country Ukraine
BranchUkrainian Marine Corps
SizeCorps
EngagementsRusso-Ukrainian War
WebsiteOfficial Facebook page
Commanders
Current
commander
Maj. Gen. Dmytro Delyatsky

The 30th Marine Corps (Ukrainian: 30-й корпус морської піхоти) is an Corps of the Ukrainian Marines.[1]

History

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The Corps was created to unify all marine units under a single command, marking a enhancement in Ukraine's defense capabilities.[2] The establishment of the 30th Marine Corps is part of a broader effort to modernize and align Ukrainian forces with NATO standards, as evidenced by the creation of NATO-style corps units for the first time in a major reorganization.[3]

Structure

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As of 2025 the corp's structure is as follows:[1]

30th Marine Corps:

References

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  1. ^ a b "30th Marine Corps". MilitaryLand.net. 7 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  2. ^ "Ukrainian command creates 30th Marine Corps". MilitaryLand.net. 7 April 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Marine Corps Day of Ukraine in 2024: history of the celebration, greetings and pictures". www.online.ua. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 13 April 2025.