524-й учебно-резервный полк, Military training facility in Tolyatti, Russia.
The 524th Training and Reserve Regiment is a military facility in Tolyatti that provides specialized instruction to service members across different ranks and technical fields. The unit operates technical support companies, supply divisions, automotive sections, and three separate cadet training detachments.
The regiment was established in 1956 in the settlement of Severny near Vorkuta and relocated to Tolyatti in 1958. Its formation coincided with construction of the Zhigulevskaya hydroelectric station.
The regiment maintains strong connections with Tolyatti's community by supporting local events and contributing to the city's military heritage through educational programs and public demonstrations.
The facility is located at 8 Magistralnaya Street in Tolyatti and operates as a military complex with separate training zones. Visitors should note that this is an active military installation, so access may be restricted.
The regiment's sniper training program gained recognition through its specialized training company that achieved notable results during operations between 1999 and 2001. This expertise became a defining feature of the unit's professional capabilities.
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