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Monday, March 16, 2015
Putin decided to test the readiness of Strategic Command “North” – a REGNUM
The commander in chief of the Russian armed forces Vladimir Putin ordered the unannounced checks readiness of the Northern Fleet, the Western Military District and Airborne. On Monday 16 March the press service of the Ministry of Defense.
The purpose of verification – to explore the possibilities of the Northern Fleet, its interaction with the units and formations of the central regions of Russia in the Arctic. This is the first exercise for the newly created Strategic Command “North”. Also for the first time in the exercises will take part separate Arctic motorized infantry brigade stationed in Alakurtti (Murmansk region).
Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered during the first day, surprise inspections to check the temporary regulations and the ability of forces to carry out activities established the operational status . Further forces and naval forces will be withdrawn on the training ground, where they hold classes on the control of the standard weapons firing and tactical exercises with the relevant units.
We also know that mine-sweeping group Kola flotilla left in designated areas Barents Sea to support the deployment of the main forces of the fleet, including diesel and nuclear submarines.
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Total in a sudden inspection was attended by about 38 thousand. soldiers, 3,360 pieces of equipment, 41 warship, 15 submarines and 110 aircraft and helicopters.
spot checks of combat readiness of the Armed Forces of Russia have been held since 2012, immediately after he was appointed Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu. Before that similar events were held only in the Soviet Army. Annually held several such events in different military districts of the country. In addition, for the year held about 3.5 thousand planned exercises of different levels.
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