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Caspian Flotilla Turns 290

Caspian Flotilla Turns 290 Text: Southern Military District Press Service Photo: Southern Military District Press Service Caspian Flotilla (CF) celebrates 290-th anniversary on Nov 15. It was established in 1722 by the decree of Peter the Great. The flotilla has been gradually maturing, gathering strength, and has finally passed a glorious battle path becoming a key factor in Russia's evolvement as the Caspian ...

Modified: 11/15/2012
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Severnaya Verf Shipyard Celebrates Centenary

Severnaya Verf Shipyard Celebrates Centenary Text: RusNavy.com Photo: wikipedia.org Shipwrights of Severnaya Verf are celebrating 100-th anniversary of the shipyard. One hundred years ago, on Nov 14, 1912 the Putilovskaya Verf was established there as an independent shipyard. Laying down of a keel for Project 23120 new-type supply ship for Russian Navy took place at the shipyard today ...

Modified: 11/14/2012
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Severnaya Verf to Lay Down Logistic Support Ship

Severnaya Verf to Lay Down Logistic Support Ship Text: Press service of JSC Severnaya Verf Photo: Model of Project 23120 logistic support ship. twower.livejournal.com Keel laying of the Project 23120 logistic support ship Elbrus for Russian defense ministry will take place on Nov 14, 2012 at Severnaya Verf shipyard in St. Petersburg. That event will close the list of activities associated with the shipyard's centenary. One hundred years ago, on Nov 14, 1912 the Putilovskaya Verf was established...

Modified: 11/09/2012
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Sevmash Celebrates Commissioning Anniversary of SSBN Leninets

Sevmash Celebrates Commissioning Anniversary of SSBN Leninets Text: World Arms Trade Analytic Center Photo: K-137 Leninets . sevmash.ru On Nov 5, 1967, governmental board commissioned lead submarine of Project 667A into Soviet Navy. K-137 Leninets opened the series of second-generation ...

Modified: 11/08/2012
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Zelenodolsk Shipyard Lays down Fourth Project 21631 Corvette

... down on Aug 27, 2010. Keel for the first batch-produced ship, corvette Uglich was laid down on July 22, 2011. The third corvette named Veliky Ustiug was keel-laid on Aug 27, 2011. The fourth ship to be laid down on the eve of Tatarstan Day and 80-th anniversary of Zelenodolsk town obtained a symbolic name of Zeliony Dol . In total, it is planned to build 5 ships under this project. Currently, the shipyard implements technical upgrading and modernization program. In this regard, a new plasma cutting ...

Modified: 08/27/2012
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Northern Fleet Commemorates Wrecked SSN Kursk

Northern Fleet Commemorates Wrecked SSN Kursk Text by Western Military District Press Service Photo by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service Memorial activities related to 12-th anniversary of tragedy happened to the crew of nuclear-powered attack submarine (SSN) Kursk were held on Aug 12 in Murmansk and Northern Fleet (NF) bases Vidyaevo, Gadzhievo, Zaozersk (Murmansk region), and Severodvinsk (Arkhangelsk region). In Murmansk ...

Modified: 08/13/2012
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Black Sea Fleet Training Center Turns 35

Black Sea Fleet Training Center Turns 35 Text: Southern Military District Press Service Photo: Southern Military District Press Service Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet (BSF) is celebrating 35-th anniversary of its training center. Throughout that period, over 900,000 men have passed training course there. Equipment of BSF Training Center allows teaching of 50 naval specialties. There are special classrooms for electromechanics, missile/gun, and ...

Modified: 08/03/2012
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Northern Fleet Celebrates Anniversary

Northern Fleet Celebrates Anniversary Text: RusNavy.com Photo: Northern Fleet ships in Severomorsk. www.korabli.eu Russian Navy's Northern Fleet celebrates 79-th anniversary today, on June 1, 2012. It was established in 1933 as Northern Flotilla, so is the youngest one amid ...

Modified: 06/01/2012
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Baltiysky Zavod Shipyard Turned 156

Baltiysky Zavod Shipyard Turned 156 Text: Press service of JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation Photo: vpleny.ru On May 25, JSC Baltiysky Zavod shipyard turned 156. The yard was the first in Russia that began building armor-plated ships 150 years ago. Through that period, the legendary Saint Petersburg's shipyard has build over 560 vessels, including those with nuclear and diesel powerplants. Although the shipyard has not recovered from consequences of former management yet, it is facing the...

Modified: 05/25/2012
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Russian Navy Commander: Baltic Fleet Will Continue Full-Scale Developing

Russian Navy Commander: Baltic Fleet Will Continue Full-Scale Developing Text: RusNavy.com Photo: Viktor Chirkov. RusNavy.com On the 309-th anniversary of Baltic Fleet (BF), recently appointed Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Vice Admiral Viktor V. Chirkov made some statements regarding prospects of the fleet he used to head before. "Development of Baltic Fleet will continue in all directions ...

Modified: 05/23/2012
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Pacific Fleet Celebrated 281-th Birthday

Pacific Fleet Celebrated 281-th Birthday Text: Eastern Military District Press Service Photo: Eastern Military District Press Service Camps and naval bases of Pacific Fleet (PF) triumphantly celebrated its 281-th anniversary. Festive events started in Vladivostok on May 21 at 8 am with hoisting of naval ensigns and masthead dressing flags. The flag-hoisting ceremony was also held in front of Pacific Fleet HQ building. After that, a festive concert took place ...

Modified: 05/21/2012
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Missile Cruiser Petr Veliky Turned 14

... Fleet (NF) Commander VADM Vladimir Korolev, Deputy Governor of Murmansk region Igor Saburov, and president of Sberbank Northwest Division Alexander Govorunov on Apr 18 congratulated crewmen of nuclear-powered missile cruiser Petr Veliky on the 14-th anniversary of the ensign hoisting. Honorable guests handed over gifts to distinguished crewmembers. "Cruiser Petr Veliky is one of the mightiest warships in Russian Navy capable to perform assigned tasks worldwide", said Vladimir Korolev in ...

Modified: 04/19/2012
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Pacific Fleet Pays Honors to Corvette Musson Wrecked 25 Years Ago

Pacific Fleet Pays Honors to Corvette Musson Wrecked 25 Years Ago Text: RusNavy.com Photo: Corvette Musson on fire. primorye.ru Pacific Fleet (PF) servicemen on Apr 17 commemorated corvette (small-size missile ship) Musson by laying wreaths. Project 1234 corvette Musson serving at PF 165-th Missile Boat Brigade sank 25 years ago in the Sea of Japan 33 nautical miles off Ascold Island at the depth of 2,900 meters being hit by a target missile. As a result of the accident, 39 men died and 37...

Modified: 04/17/2012
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Pacific Fleet Naval Aviation Turns 80

Pacific Fleet Naval Aviation Turns 80 Text: Eastern Military District Press Service Photo: Eastern Military District Press Service Naval Aviation Department was established on Apr 4, 1932 in Far East Maritime Force HQ. Fist combat experience of Pacific Fleet (PF) Naval Aviation was in Aug 1938 during fierce battles near Lake Hasan. PF aviators also participated in war on militaristic Japan in 1945. They scuppered over 30 transport ships, two destroyers, and four tankers. For courage, valor and...

Modified: 04/04/2012
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Pacific Fleet HQ Turns 80

Pacific Fleet HQ Turns 80 Text: Eastern Military District Press Service Photo: Eastern Military District Press Service Pacific Fleet HQ celebrated its 80-th anniversary on March 30. It is the fleet's main administrative agency with history full of heroic chapters and amazing facts indissolubly connected to development of Russia's naval power in the Pacific. Originally, military administrative functions in ...

Modified: 03/30/2012
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Baltic Fleet Flagship Celebrated 18-th Anniversary

Baltic Fleet Flagship Celebrated 18-th Anniversary Text: Western Military District Press Service Photo: Western Military District Press Service Baltic Fleet (BF) destroyer Nastoichivy headed by Capt 1 rank Andrei Naboka celebrated 19-th anniversary of the ensign-hoisting day. Festive activity ...

Modified: 03/29/2012
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Reporters Visited Corvette Stereguschiy

... Stereguschiy Text: RusNavy.com Photo: Corvette Stereguschiy . Western Military District Press Service Journalists of northwestern media agencies were invited onboard Baltic Fleet (BF) corvette Stereguschiy on the eve of Leningrad Naval Base anniversary. To demonstrate service conditions of naval mariners, Western Military District Press Service on March 16 invited reporters on board the most up-to-date ship of Leningrad Naval Base – Project 29380 corvette Stereguschiy . Several episodes ...

Modified: 03/16/2012
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Contest "Naval Wreath of Glory: Sailors Serving to Motherland" Discussed on Avrora

... "Naval Wreath of Glory: Sailors Serving to Motherland" convened on Feb 2 in cruiser Avrora , affiliate of the Central Naval Museum. Under that contest, an array of activities, conferences and open lessons will be conducted on occasion of 200th anniversary of the Patriotic War 1812 and contribution of Russian naval mariners. Several jubilees significant for Russian history will be celebrated in 2012; among them is anniversary of the war against Napoleon which had quite dire consequences for ...

Modified: 02/06/2012
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Frigate Neustrashimy Turned 19

Frigate Neustrashimy Turned 19 Text: Western Military District Press Service Photo: Frigate Neustrashimy . Western Military District Press Service Crew of frigate Neustrashimy headed by Capt 2 rank Denis Baranov on Jan 24 celebrated 19-th anniversary of the flag hoisting. Frigate Neustrashimy was laid down in 1987 at Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad). The ship was named in honor of destroyer Neustrashimy , the first destroyer built after WW2. The frigate was launched in 1988 and after successful ...

Modified: 01/25/2012
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Admiral Kuznetsov Celebrates Birthday in Mediterranean

Admiral Kuznetsov Celebrates Birthday in Mediterranean Text: RusNavy.com Photo: Aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov . Western Military District Press Service On Jan 20, Northern Fleet (NF) aircraft-carrying cruiser Admiral Kuznetsov celebrates 21-st anniversary since the first hoisting of Russian naval ensign; the carrier has covered over 8,200 nautical miles since departure from Severomorsk, told NF spokesman Capt 1 rank Vadim Serga Central Navy Portal . The ship's crew marks the anniversary in ...

Modified: 01/20/2012
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Sevmash Shipyard Turned 72

Sevmash Shipyard Turned 72 Text: RusNavy.com Photo: sevmash.ru The largest Russian shipyard and the only company building nuclear-powered submarines – JSC Sevmash celebrates 72-nd anniversary since the day of foundation. In 1939, the shipyard called 402-nd Plant laid down the first hull – battleship Sovetskaya Belorussia . During the Great Patriotic War the yard repaired Northern Fleet's warships and transport vessels of Arctic ...

Modified: 12/22/2011
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Jubilee of Sevastopol Naval College Celebrated in St. Petersburg

... turned 60. That remarkable event congregated the college graduates from all post-Soviet countries. Yesterday's cadets and those who finished studying long time ago were glad to meet in St. Petersburg. Preparation to the festivity started long ago the anniversary. According to Alexander Filippov, chairman of the graduates' union, no wonder that St. Petersburg was selected as the main stage for the jubilee activities, because Russian submarine fleet originated in that city. Before getting together in ...

Modified: 12/20/2011
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Pacific Fleet to Celebrate Russian Marine Day

Pacific Fleet to Celebrate Russian Marine Day Text: RusNavy.com Photo: Eastern Military District Press Service Russian Marine Corps was established 306 years ago. Peter the Great issued a decree ordering to form the first Russian "regiment of marine soldiers" on Nov 27 (16), 1705. Since that time, "black berets" have become the symbol of courage, fearlessness and bravery. Parade and meeting attended by Pacific Fleet (PF) command, veterans, marines, representatives of public...

Modified: 11/25/2011
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Russian Warship To Be Named After Pyotr Stolypin

Russian Warship To Be Named After Pyotr Stolypin Text: RusNavy.com Photo: Pyotr A. Stolypin. wikipedia.org One of warships being currently built for Russian Navy will obtain the name of Pyotr A. Stolypin during his 150th anniversary in Apr 2012, told the Stolypin Legacy Research Foundation (Moscow) to Central Navy Portal . Dozens of festivities are scheduled on Stolypin's jubilee all across Russia – wreath-laying ceremonies, conferences, and public lectures. A warship ...

Modified: 11/09/2011
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Sevastopol Paid Honors To Perished Ship Armenia

Sevastopol Paid Honors To Perished Ship Armenia Text: Black Sea Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Black Sea Fleet Information Support Group Medical personnel, BSF servicemen, representatives of veteran and public organizations convened in Sevastopol at moorage wall of Black Sea Fleet (BSF) Pirogov Hospital to pay honors to people dead on ship Armenia . Transport ship Armenia left Sevastopol for Tuapse on Nov 6, 1941 with injured personnel and passengers on board; underway, the ship called...

Modified: 11/08/2011
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Landing Ship Caesar Kunikov Returned From Long Cruise

... Montenegrin port of Kotor. Visit of Caesar Kunikov to Corfu was held within the framework of public forum "Russian Week on Corfu"; the crew took part in Admiral F. Ushakov memorial activities. Traditional visit to Pilos was associated with anniversary of Navarino Battle when on Oct 20, 1827 joint naval squadron of Russia, Great Britain, and France defeated the Ottoman fleet. In Piraeus, the crew of Caesar Kunikov along with representatives of Russian embassy and local authorities paid ...

Modified: 11/03/2011
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Vets And Kids Paid Honors To Fallen Heroes

Vets And Kids Paid Honors To Fallen Heroes Text: Media Ryazan Photo: mediaryazan.ru Two events – 315th anniversary of Russian Navy's foundation and White Cranes Poetry Day related to servicemen fallen in battles – were held on Oct 20 in Youth Movement Museum in Ryazan, Russia. In 1696 Peter the Great issued the first law about fleet. Today's Russian Navy ...

Modified: 10/21/2011
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Zvezdochka to Build Second Same-Named Ship

Zvezdochka to Build Second Same-Named Ship Text: RusNavy.com Photo: Salvage tug Zvezdochka . JSC Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center Press Service JSC Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center signed a contract for construction of second vessel similar to salvage tug Zvezdochka on Sept 13, said Arkhangelsk Governor Ilya Mikhalchuk in Severodvinsk at solemn meeting related to 60th jubilee of the yard's Director General Vladimir Nikitin. The information about plans to construct the second vessel – armament support...

Modified: 09/26/2011
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Landing Ship Caesar Kunikov Prepares for Long-Range Cruise

... international cultural relations. As is expected, the crew of Caesar Kunikov will attend festivities of the Russian Week in Greece to be held in Oct 6-10 in Corfu. In the port of Pylos, BSF mariners will represent Russia at celebration related to anniversary of the Navarino Sea Battle. Also, large landing ship Caesar Kunikov will call at the port of Piraeus which is a sea gate to Greek capital city. This year's cruise program for the first time includes formal calls at Greek ports Argostolion ...

Modified: 09/15/2011
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BSF Landing Ship Azov Called at Same-Named Port

... event for the small port town and was signalized with fire of shipborne salute guns. During the stay in the town, over 1,500 cadets of Cossack schools and residents have visited the ship. BSF servicemen attended the solemn meeting related to 944th anniversary of Azov's foundation and 370th anniversary of the Great Azov Siege. Local authorities express gratitude to command of Southern Military District and Black Sea Fleet for the fact that Azov-sponsored ship arrived in the town to participate in ...

Modified: 09/13/2011
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USS Carr arrived in Murmansk

USS Carr arrived in Murmansk Text: Northern Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Frigate USS Carr in Murmansk. Northern Fleet Information Support Group American frigate USS Carr arrived in Murmansk on Sept 2. At request of American party, previously scheduled call port Severomorsk was changed for Murmansk. Host ship was also changed; instead of large ASW ship Admiral Levchenko , American sailors were met by large landing ship Olenegorsky Gornyak headed by Capt 2 rank Yury Davitian. As...

Modified: 09/05/2011
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Pacific Fleet ASW Ship Brigade turns 45

Pacific Fleet ASW Ship Brigade turns 45 Text: Russian Defense Ministry , Pacific Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Ship greeting ceremony. Large ASW ship Admiral Tributs . mil.ru , Pacific Fleet Information Support Group On Aug 31, Pacific Fleet (PF) ASW Ship Brigade turned 45. Throughout this period, PF antisubmariners have participated in numerous important events. Only in the Indian Ocean ships of the brigade were on mission over 30 times. For instance, during Iran-Iraqi war of 1987-1990...

Modified: 09/01/2011
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Russian Guard Day to be celebrated at Pacific Fleet

... celebrate a remarkable date on Sept 2 – Russian Guard Day. This holiday was introduced on Dec 22, 2000 by presidential decree "in order to revive and develop national military traditions, improve prestige of military service and in honor of the 300th anniversary of Russian Guard". Traditionally, Guard was picked, privileged, well-trained and equipped part of armed forces. Only those who masterfully used weapons, was ready-witted, courageous, brave, and healthy could serve in Guard units. The ...

Modified: 09/01/2011
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Western Military District celebrates first birthday

Western Military District celebrates first birthday Text: Western Military District Information Support Group Photo: Western Military District Information Support Group On Sept 1, 2011 Western Military District (WMD) celebrates the first anniversary since its foundation. Being established first in new structure of Russian armed forces, WMD integrates troops deployed in the territories of 30 Russian regions and contains over 40 per cent of Russia's military power. Western Military District ...

Modified: 09/01/2011
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Northern Fleet Commander takes part in the Arctic Convoys 70th anniversary

Northern Fleet Commander takes part in the Arctic Convoys 70th anniversary Text: Northern Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Northern Fleet Information Support Group Solemn activities Dervish-2011 related to 70th anniversary of the first Arctic Convoy start on Aug 31. The festival will be opened tonight ...

Modified: 08/31/2011
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Northern Fleet Submarine Division celebrates 50th anniversary

Northern Fleet Submarine Division celebrates 50th anniversary Text: Russian Defense Ministry , Northern Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Northern Fleet Information Support Group Festive activities took place on Aug 27 at Gadzhievo Naval Base, Northern Fleet (NF) associated with 50th jubilee ...

Modified: 08/29/2011
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Pacific Fleet's oldest communications unit celebrates jubilee

Pacific Fleet's oldest communications unit celebrates jubilee Text: Pacific Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Key personnel of PF Communications Service. vmf.informost.ru Pacific Fleet (PF) 140th Communications Center will celebrate 75th anniversary on Aug 6. This is the first communications unit which saw Pacific Fleet's origination. Through such short period, the fleet's comm personnel have passed glorious and hard path. They first saw fire at Khasan Lake, then were roads and battlefields ...

Modified: 08/04/2011
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Pacific Fleet celebrates Beacon Service Day

Pacific Fleet celebrates Beacon Service Day Text: Pacific Fleet Information Support Group Photo: mil.ru , Pacific Fleet Information Support Group Russia celebrates Beacon Service Day on June 8. Pacific Fleet made considerable contribution to establishing and development of this service. The first beacon in the Far East – Petropavlovsky Lighthouse – was built 161 years ago at the entry to Avachinskaya Bay. Great number of lighthouses constructed over 100 years ago still operates on the Pacific...

Modified: 06/09/2011
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Northern Fleet celebrates 78th birthday

Northern Fleet celebrates 78th birthday Text: Northern Fleet Information Support Group Collage by Northern Fleet Information Support Group On June 1, 2011 Russian Northern Fleet (NF) turned 78. Permanently-based Soviet regular naval force in the north goes back to June 1, 1933 when Northern Naval Flotilla was founded. The fleet acquired first combat experience in Soviet-Finnish War of 1939-1940. The Great Patriotic War was a severe test for the young Northern Fleet; its mariners displayed mass...

Modified: 06/01/2011
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Pacific Fleet turns 280

Pacific Fleet turns 280 Text: Pacific Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Pacific Fleet flagship missile cruiser Varyag . wikipedia.org Pacific Fleet will celebrate its 280th anniversary on May 21. News about attacks of aggressive neighbors upon eastern territories of the Russian Empire began to come to Russian capital city in the reign of Anna Ioanovna (1730 – 1740). To protect lands, maritime commercial lanes and fishery ...

Modified: 05/20/2011
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Baltic Fleet celebrates 308th birthday

... skills, and conscientiously serve for Russia's state interests and its security. Congratulation of BF Commander Dear colleagues and comrades-in-arms! On behalf of Baltic Fleet Military Council, allow me to extend my sincere congratulations on the 308th anniversary of the fleet foundation. Baltic Fleet today is Russia's impregnable outpost in the western region maintaining stability of politico-military situation and protecting national interests. The present generation of BF seamen worthily continues ...

Modified: 05/18/2011
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Black Sea Fleet turned 228

Black Sea Fleet turned 228 Text: Black Sea Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Black Sea Fleet Information Support Group Sevastopol celebrated 228th anniversary of Black Sea Fleet (BSF). On May 13, 1783 Russian squadron consisted of 11 ships and headed by Vice Admiral Fedot Klokachev entered Akhtiarskaya Bay (now called Sevastopolskaya Bay); that event laid the foundation of Russian fleet in the Black ...

Modified: 05/16/2011
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Pacific Fleet celebrated Victory Day

Pacific Fleet celebrated Victory Day Text: News of Vladivostok Photo: news.vl.ru Military units, bases, and camps of Pacific Fleet (PF) celebrated the Victory Day. PF mariners of the northeastern force conducted festive activities first. Parade of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski garrison took place there. Holiday activities started in Vladivostok on May 9 at 9 am with hoisting of St. Andrew's flags and masthead dressing flags. At the same time, solemn hoisting ceremony of national and St. Andrew's flags...

Modified: 05/10/2011
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Severnoye Design Bureau turned 65

Severnoye Design Bureau turned 65 Text: RusNavy.com Illustration: Severnoye Design Bureau . livejournal JSC Severnoye Design Bureau celebrated its 65th birthday. According to the decree issued by Soviet Cabinet of Ministers on Apr 17, 1946 and the order No. 088 made by Ministry of Shipbuilding Industry on Apr 22, 1946, the organization consisting of 216 employees was transformed into 53rd Central Design Bureau meant for designing of destroyers and corvettes. The bureau's activity significantly...

Modified: 04/29/2011
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Nevskoye Design Bureau turned 80

Nevskoye Design Bureau turned 80 Text: RusNavy.com Illustration: Project 11711 large ASW ship. RusNavy.com The Russia's oldest surface ship design organization Nevskoye Design Bureau turns 80. The bureau is a lead developer of aircraft carriers and ocean-going large landing ships, as well as takeoff/landing units for deck-based aviation's training systems. Historically, Nevskoye bureau is tightly bound to Kirovsky (former Putilovsky) plant. The Central Special Shipbuilding Design Bureau was...

Modified: 04/18/2011
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30th Surface Ship Division (Black Sea Fleet) turned 42

... Fleet) turned 42 Text: New Sevastopol Photo: new-sebastopol.com Servicemen and veterans of Black Sea Fleet (BSF) leading unit – 30th Surface Ship Division – got together near monument to Black Sea Squadron despite heavy rain. They celebrated 42nd anniversary of this unique division. Through these 42 years Black Sea mariners has passed glorious path demonstrating Soviet naval ensign and St. Andrew's flag all across the globe. Today, in difficult times for Russian Navy, the division continues to ...

Modified: 04/11/2011
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Northern Fleet's ASW ship division turned 55

Northern Fleet's ASW ship division turned 55 Text: NF Information Support Group Photo: Large ASW ship Severomorsk . NF Information Support Group During solemn meeting related to jubilee of Northern Fleet (NF) ASW Ship Division, acting NF Commander Rear Admiral Andrei Volozhinsky pointed out that "nowadays none surface ship division in Russian Navy cannot compare to Northern Fleet submariners regarding amount of performed long-range cruises and calls at foreign ports". Ships of the division...

Modified: 04/05/2011
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Georgian warships to call at Russian port of Novorossiysk

... Sevastopol within the framework of coming activation. The exercise will start in the first decade of April in Turkish port of Istanbul, reports Yuga.Ru referring to Black Sea Fleet Information Support Group. The festivities associated with the 10th anniversary of BLACKSEAFOR will be attended by warships of Bulgaria, Georgia, Russia, Romania, Turkey, and Ukraine, as well as all navy commanders of participating countries. Russia will be represented by the crew of Black Sea Fleet large landing ship ...

Modified: 03/31/2011
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Baltic Fleet flagship turned 18

Baltic Fleet flagship turned 18 Text: Baltic Fleet Information Support Group Photo: Nastoichivy . fotki.yandex.ru Baltic Fleet (BF) destroyer Nastoichivy commanded by Capt 2 rank Sergei Chobitko celebrated 18th anniversary since hoisting of naval ensign. Solemn ceremony related to the Ship's Day started with parade, hoisting of St. Andrew's flag and dressing lines. The ship's commanding officer issued a commendation order awarding distinguished crewmembers. ...

Modified: 03/30/2011
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Navy Commander-in-Chief congratulated submariners

Navy Commander-in-Chief congratulated submariners Text: Spokesman for the Navy Photo: Vladimir Vysotsky. Russian Ministry of Defense On March 19, 2011 Russia celebrated 105th anniversary of Submarine Force. Solemn activities were conducted in Navy Main HQ and all fleets. Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Vladimir Vysotsky congratulated submariners on their occupational holiday. "Our country celebrates 105th anniversary ...

Modified: 03/21/2011
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