30th Marine Corps (Ukraine)

30th Marine Corps
30-й корпус морської піхоти
Shoulder sleeve insignia
Active	16 March 2024 – Present
Country	Ukraine
Branch	Ukrainian Marine Corps
Type	Marines
Size	Corps
Motto(s)	Always Faithful
Engagements	Russo-Ukrainian War
Website	Official Facebook page
Commanders
Current commander	Maj. Gen. Dmytro Delyatsky

The 30th Marine Corps (Ukrainian: 30-й корпус морської піхоти) is a Corps of the Ukrainian Marines.

History

The Corps was created on 16 March 2024. The purpose of the Corps is to unify all marine units under a single command, marking a enhancement in Ukraine's defense capabilities. 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.

Structure

As of 2025 the corps structure is as follows:

• 30th Marine Corps
  • Corps Headquarters
    • Management
    • Headquarters Battalion
  • 7th Marine Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion
  • 15th Marine Support Regiment
  • 32nd Marine Artillery Brigade
  • 34th Coastal Defense Brigade
  • 35th Marine Brigade
  • 36th Marine Brigade
  • 37th Marine Brigade
  • 38th Marine Brigade
  • 39th Coastal Defense Brigade
  • 40th Coastal Defense Brigade
  • 140th Marine Reconnaissance Battalion
  • 310th Marine Electronic Warfare Battalion
  • 380th Marine Reserve Infantry Battalion
  • 406th Marine Artillery Brigade
  • 426th Marine Unmanned Systems Battalion