Spetsnaz SF fulfills the tasks of the defense of the bases
"From December 1, the personnel of the PDSS units began working out regular tasks for the combat training plan - including the protection and defense of the coastal strip and the water area of the permanent bases of the Northern Fleet forces, as well as ensuring the safe entry and exit of SF submarines" , - said the representative of the press service Vadim Serga.
Units are equipped with modern military and special equipment. "They are armed with high-speed boats BL-680, small weapon, including sniper rifles, and grenade launchers. In the near future it is planned to provide units with tactical unmanned aerial vehicles, ”he said.
“In the past academic year, the PDSS units of the Northern Fleet were staffed by full-time special groups to patrol the waters of the bases of warships and submarines. Enrollment in their composition of the military took place on a competitive basis. First of all, the indicators of professional psychological selection and physical training were evaluated, ”said Serga.
PDSS detachments are special units within the Russian Navy. Their tasks are to counteract sabotage, search and neutralization of enemy submarine forces in the waters of the naval bases and on the hulls of ships.
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