it is Noted that all Armed Forces in the event of sudden checks involved about 150 thousand troops, nearly 400 aircraft, more than 26 thousand units of armament, military and special equipment and more than 100 ships and support vessels.
on Friday morning it became known that from 17 July 2020, in accordance with the decision of the Supreme commander of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation started a surprise inspection of troops and forces of the southern military district, parts of military control bodies and troops of the Western military district, the compounds of the airborne troops, as well as formations and military units of the marine corps of the Navy.
the defense Ministry said that involved in the inspection of military units with standard equipment and weapons already do marches in areas of concentration. Ship groups go to designated areas, air connection peredoziruet on the operational airfields. “In the course of nominating the commanders and staff will work out the issues of reflection enemy air attacks, anti-sabotage and reconnaissance groups will conduct engineering reconnaissance of routes extension”, – explained in the defense Ministry.
the Main purpose of a surprise inspection, told in the defense Ministry, is to assess the ability of military authorities to provide military security in the South-West of Russia, where there are continued threats of terrorist nature. In parallel, the military leaders will assess the degree of readiness of troops and forces to participate in the main academic event of the year – strategic command-staff exercises “Caucasus-2020”.
in addition during the inspection will be worked out learning tasks on localization of crisis situations of different character due to the action of the conditional armed gangs, carrying out terrorist acts, hostage-taking, aircraft, objects on the ground and in points of basing of the black sea fleet and the Caspian flotilla. Will not forget about the military and the worsening of sanitary and epidemiological situation.
According to the defense Ministry, check the troops will take part in more than 50 exercises of different level and scale at 35 landfills, terrain, 17 marine ranges in the waters of the Black and Caspian seas.
