Artillery, Marines and Army Aviation exercises held in Russia
“In the Orenburg region, at the tactical exercises with live firing, the artillerymen of the Central Military District (TSO) inflicted a fire attack on the battle formations of the advancing enemy,” the release said.
According to the press service, “firing was carried out from the Msta-S and Msta-B howitzers, Grad and Uragan multiple rocket launchers, Khosta and Nona-SVK self-propelled artillery guns”.
“The tactical exercise took place at the Totsk training ground as part of the final stage of the camp artillery collection of the 2 Guards Army of the Central Military District. More than 1,6 thousand troops and over 500 units of weapons and military equipment took part in it ”.
And in the Kaliningrad region, training was conducted by the Baltic Marines fleet.
“At the Khmelevka training ground in the Kaliningrad region, a battalion tactical exercise of the marine fleet of the Baltic Fleet was conducted, during which the servicemen worked on coastal defense against the landing of a conditional enemy assault force”, said Vladimir Matveyev, a representative of the fleet.
Marine units raised the alarm, and they secretly moved to the designated area.
“According to intelligence data, the conditional enemy was preparing a springboard for the landing of the naval assault forces. The servicemen met the enemy at the edge of the sea, where the fire of BTR-82 armored personnel carriers and from the staff weapons destroyed the forward squad of naval assault, "- said the officer.
According to him, “at the second stage of the exercise, the guards in the assault assault company entered the battle with the main forces of the assault force assault force that had broken through into the coast”.
A total of about 500 military personnel and about 40 units of equipment were involved.
There was a study in the Arctic zone. There, the crews of helicopters worked out the task of detecting and eliminating saboteurs.
"Army Helicopters aviation In the course of the exercise for the search and destruction of sabotage groups of a conditional enemy, the Central Military District worked out a missile strike and a tactical assault landing on the Taimyr Peninsula, ”said a representative of the Central Military District Yaroslav Roshchupkin.
- Rosoboronexport OJSC
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