337th Guards order of Aleksandr Nevskiy Parachute Regiment

337-й гвардейский парашютно-десантный ордена Александра Невского полк

Military Unit: 85955

Activated 10.48 in Ostrov, Pskov Oblast, as the 337th Guards Air Landing Regiment.

1.49 renamed 337th Guards Parachute Regiment.

5.98 renamed 116th independent Guards Parachute Battalion.

Bases:

• Ostrov, Pskov Oblast, 10.48 - 6.60 [57 19 06N, 28 24 25E]

• Kutaisi, Georgian SSR, 6.60 - 2.73 [42 14 07N, 42 41 40E]

• Gyandzha (Kirovobad), Azerbaizhan SSR, 2.73 - 8.92 [40 42 12N, 46 20 49E]

• Ulyanovsk, Ulyanovsk Oblast, 8.92 - today [54 21 16N, 48 34 36E]

Equipment:

• 19.11.90: 31 BMD-2, 70 BMD-1, 23 BTR-D, 18 2s9 Nona, 6 BTR-RD, 13 BTR-3D, 9 BMD-1KSh, 10 1V119 [CFE treaty data exchange]

Subordination:

• 104th Guards Airborne Division, 6.46 - 5.98

• 31st independent Guards Parachute Brigade, 5.98 - 12.06

• 31st independent Landing-Assault Brigade, 12.06 - today