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Defense Ministry Makes Transition To Logistics Brigades

November 22 2010

Russia

The Russian Defense Ministry has completed its move from logistics regiments to brigades, reports Interfax-AVN.

Each military district will have at least two brigades by Dec. 1, said Deputy Defense Minister Col. Gen. Dmitry Bulgakov.

A total of 10 such brigades will be created, one for each joint army, according to Bulgakov.

The change was instituted to make a transition from a multi-level control system. Each unit will be assigned to a specific territory, he said.

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