[3] In August 1968, the regiment fought in Operation Danube, the crushing of the Prague Spring.

[1] On 23 June 1969, the 6th Airborne Company boarded an An-12BP transport to take a flight to display their BMD-1 infantry vehicles to Defence Minister Andrei Grechko.

[3] During exercises in 1972, the regiment displayed courage and valor, for which it was awarded the pennant of the Minister of Defence.

The regiment participated in the "Zapad-84" exercises and was awarded the pennant of the Minister of Defence for its actions.

[2] The regiment took part in the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and lost its commander, Colonel Vitaly Vladimirovich Sukuev in September 2022, as well as the commander of the second battalion tactical group, Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Sergeevich Lopin in October the same year.