在伟大卫国战争期间,苏联武装力量的许多部队、舰艇、兵团和军团因战功卓著而改称为近卫军,还有许多由新的技术装备和具有丰富战斗经验的(或原属近卫部队的)人员重新组建和补充的部队、舰艇、兵团和军团也被冠以近卫军称号。他们是红军精锐中的精锐,雄师中的雄师…… During the Great Patriotic War, many units, naval vessels, corps, and regiments of the Soviet armed forces were renamed the Guards Army for their outstanding exploits. There are also many new troops armed with new technical equipment and rich combat experience (or formerly the Guards Corps The troops, warships, regiments and corps regrouped and supplemented by officers were also named the guard. They are the elite of the elite Red Army