“EUROUNIT’S” GLORIOUS PATH

Commander of one of the NKR AD AAD units Colonel Aram Aydinyan presents the regiment’s path.

– At first our regiment was a small subunit equipped with very simple AAD (ant-aircraft defense) means, subsequently it became a battery. As anti-aircraft-rocket regiment it was formed in August, 1992. Since 1992 they participated in military operations in the directions of Askeran, Martakert, Martouni, Hadrut and Kashatagh and defended the capital Stepanakert and other settlements from enemy’s air attacks. During that time enemy’s 10 air means were demolished. In January 2007 the regiment was awarded with 2nd level order “Battle Cross”.

Regiment’s first commander was Colonel Nikolay Babayan

Aram Nersisyan