66th independent Vyborgskaya order of Lenin Red Banner order of Aleksandr Nevskiy Motorised Rifle Brigade

66-я отдельная мотострелковая Выборгская ордена Ленина Краснознамённая ордена Александра Невского бригада

Military Unit: 93992

Activated 1.3.80 in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, from the 186th Motorised Rifle Regiment (68th Motorised Rifle Division).

4.5.85 awarded the order of Lenin for service in Afghanistan.

Disbanded 2.89.

Headquarters:

• Jalalabad, Afghanistan, 1.3.80 - 2.89

Subordination:

• 40th Combined Arns Army, 1.3.80 - 2.89

Brigade coordinates:

• Jalalabad barracks: 34 22 45N, 70 35 23E
• Asadabad barracks: 34 52 12N, 71 09 26E (2nd battalion)