The 148th brigade was initially created as the 148th Artillery Divizion in March 2015 as a part of the 81st Airmobile Brigade at the city of Druzhkivka and immediately started combat operations during the War in Donbas starting in July 2015 by providing artillery support during the Battle of Donetsk Airport.

[2] On 6 December 2021, while operating in Kramatorsk, the division was presented with a combat flag.

[5][6][7][8] AeroVironment RQ-20 Puma UAVs arrived in April 2022 as foreign aid during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

[11] On 4 September 2023, the division became a brigade and was announced to be operating in Zaporizhzhia Oblast as a part of the Tavria operational-strategic group[12][13] carrying out artillery strikes using M777 howitzers.

[15] The brigade operates artillery pieces, mostly the M777 howitzer[14] and 2S3 Akatsiya as well as strike UAVs such as the AeroVironment RQ-20 Puma.