Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Most of the modern rank names used in the Russian military were borrowed from existing German/Prussian, French, English, Dutch, and Polish ranks upon the formation of the modern Russian Army in the late 17th century, [147] and have lasted with few changes of title through the Soviet period.
Russian cruiser Varyag, ex-Chervona Ukraina (1983), PF, project 1164. Succeeded Varyag (1963) in 1996. guided missile cruiser Moskva, ex-Slava (1979), BSF, project 1164. Succeeded Krasnyi Kavkaz (1966) in 1998. destroyer Gremiashchiy, ex-Bezuderzhnyi (1990), NF, project 956A. Succeeded Gremiashchiy (1987) in 2007. Soviet ships
The Russian military reserve force (Russian: мобилизационный людской резерв) is a set of citizens who have signed a contract to perform military service as a reservist. They are appointed to a military position in a particular military unit .
Lists of Russian and Soviet military units and formations (15 P) S. Special forces of Russia (3 C, 16 P) W.
This is a List of military airbases in Russia, including the airbases used by the Russian Aerospace Forces, Russian Naval Aviation, National Guard of Russia and aircraft repair depots. The list includes overseas Russian airbases including those in Russian occupied Crimea .
The Russian Air Force, like the Soviet Air Forces before them, has the aviation regiment as its basic organisational unit. This page will slowly attempt to list all the regiments in Russian Air Force service since May 7, 1992, the date on which Boris Yeltsin decreed the establishment of the Russian Ministry of Defence.
Name Location Units Citations Bakovka Moscow Oblast HQ, 1st Tank Army: Mosrentgen Moscow Oblast 27th Motor Rifle Brigade Naro-Fominsk Moscow Oblast HQ, 4th Tank Division. 12th Tank Regiment 13th Tank Regiment 423rd Motor Rifle Regiment 137th Recon Battalion 275th Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment 1182nd Artillery Regiment Kubinka Moscow Oblast
Army general (Russian: Генера́л а́рмии, romanized: Generál ármii) is the second highest military rank in Russia, subordinate only to a marshal and superior to a colonel general. It is a direct counterpart of the Soviet Army General rank.