The Commander of the Southern Military District, General of the Army Alexander Dvornikov, told reporters about the start of checking the combat readiness of military formations in the region, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service.
“The military units of the Southern Military District were raised on a training alert with a subsequent exit to the areas of concentration. According to the inspection plan, a number of formations and military units began to carry out marches in a combined way to combined-arms training grounds located at a considerable distance from the points of permanent deployment, to carry out combat training tasks, ”Dvornikov noted.
He stressed that in the course of working out "a wide range of measures to organize comprehensive support" more than 6,000 military personnel will be involved. Tactical group exercises with live firing are also planned.
“In a single concept of the operational situation, the tasks of the formations and military units of combined arms formations, the Air Force and Air Defense armies, ship groups of the Black Sea Fleet and the Caspian Flotilla,” summed up the general.
Earlier it became known that in the south of Russia the Ministry of Defense will re-equip the army, providing autonomous multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) Tornado-G.
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