Russian 38th Air Assault Brigade patch

(10×8.5cm) is an embroidered insignia representing the guard company of the 38th Guards Separate Air Assault Brigade (38 гв. ОДШБр). The patch features a bear’s head with a blue beret, golden wings, and a deployed parachute, with “Рота охраны” above and “38” below the emblem. This design is closely associated with VDV airborne units and modern military symbolism.

The airborne guard company patch is worn by members of the 38th Guards unit, highlighting their role in providing security and defense for brigade headquarters and operations. Made with durable threads, the patch is suitable for daily use on uniforms and tactical gear. The VDV airborne patch reflects the brigade’s connection to airborne and paratrooper traditions in Russian and Belarus military forces.

As a Belarus military insignia and modern paratrooper brigade patch, this item is valued by collectors, reenactors, and active personnel. Its vivid design and strong heritage make it a standout among current airborne insignia.

Historical Background:
The 38th Guards Separate Air Assault Brigade was originally formed during the Soviet era and is based in Brest, Belarus. As part of the VDV airborne forces, the brigade has a distinguished history of participation in international missions, peacekeeping, and joint exercises. The guard company within the brigade provides security for key installations and command staff. The insignia with the winged parachute and bear head is a symbol of airborne prowess and the elite status of the unit within post-Soviet military structures.

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