Spetsnaz Units Placed In Combined Strategic Commands
October 26 2010
Russia's military reform has resulted in individual Spetsnaz brigades becoming directly subordinated to military district commanders, Interfax-AVN reports.
The special operations forces have separate brigades in every military district and battalions in several formations deployed in the Southern Federal District, said Col. Vladimir Marusinm, the deputy chief of the army staff.
Septsnaz personnel can be used in numerous roles, including deterring nuclear attack, performing...
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