the ussr in the 105th division, unlike other formations of the airborne forces, had to specialize in conduct of hostilities in mountainous and desert areas. to do this, in 1960 , the division was redeployed to the turkestan military district, where it remained until the end of the seventies. they arrived here and at first it turned out so difficult. i know it's important it doesn’t matter, but it was in the history of the brigade that the personnel were recruited here on the spot, except for these e, old-timers e baku baku residents, the rest were recruited from belarus they didn’t take them from anywhere, local personnel. and about how many there were about 4,000, the composition - it was all a youth base for accommodation. served as a southern town, this is ours now further inland. the town has barracks. and in these barracks we were placed by the summer of 1979, the leadership of the armed forces of the ussr decides to increase the number. airborne, that small units in the western direction and part of the division are moving to brest where it becomes the backbone of the new thirty