Strategic Missile Forces of the Russian Federation

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Strategic Rocket Forces (RVSN) is a separate branch of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the land component of strategic nuclear forces. Troops of constant alert.

Designed for nuclear deterrence of possible aggression and destruction as part of strategic nuclear forces or independently massive or group nuclear-missile strikes of strategic objects located in one or several strategic directions and forming the basis of the military and military-economic potentials of the enemy.



On the main armament of the Strategic Missile Forces are all Russian ground-based intercontinental ballistic missiles of mobile and mine-based nuclear warheads.

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    25 October 2016 16: 42
    I had a chance to serve in the Strategic Missile Forces from 1967 to 1969, the specialty "Instructor of refueling equipment for strategic missiles" The Strategic Missile Forces rules!