It was disbanded in 1990 to make room for the 93rd Guards Motor Rifle Division, which had been withdrawn from Hungary.

The reformed brigade was based at Dnipropetrovsk, commanded by Colonel Aleksandr Gavrilovich Pankov.

[5] In accordance with a directive of 12 March 1962, the division was reorganized along a now TO&E, shtat 10/240, with a total strength of 3,226 personnel of which 633 were officers.

As a result, the three division workshops were disbanded and replaced by the 126th Equipment Maintenance and Recovery Battalion.

It was disbanded in 1990 to make room for the 93rd Guards Motor Rifle Division, which had been withdrawn from Hungary.