Weaponology : Spetsnaz – part 1

Weaponology. Russian special regiments or Spetsnaz, Specnaz (Russian: Войска специального назначения (спецназ) TR: Voyska spetsialnogo naznacheniya, pronounced [sp ʲ etsnas]) is a general term for "special forces" in Russian, literally "special purpose" . The Russian special forces may specifically refer to all the elite units or special purpose under the subordination of the Federal Security Service (FSB) or internal troops of Russian Ministry of Interior, and the units controlled by the military intelligence service GRU.In the Armed Forces, Spetsnaz is a term used mainly in the context of GRU-controlled COMINT, ELINT and radio-monitoring units. Spetsnaz carry out reconnaissance missions and social war "peacetime" and in war. Rezun According to Vladimir, a GRU defector who used the pseudonym "Viktor Suvorov", there were 20 Spetsnaz brigades plus 41 companies distinct. Thus, the total strength of Spetsnaz forces was about 30,000 soldiers at the time, their number is unknown today.

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My black widows will have more blood Times Online - Apr 03, 2010 For a full day or more, the Spetsnaz troops lobbed mortars and rockets into the thickets where a militant cell loyal to the country's most wanted terrorist and more »

Eurasia Daily Monitor, The Jamestown Foundation — April 1, 2010—Volume 7, Issue 63 Georgiandaily - Apr 02, 2010 One of the first political steps Khoroshkovsky took was to send SBU Alpha Spetsnaz, to raid Naftohaz Ukrainy in March 2009, in support of Firtash's claim and more »

Military Studies Library Journal - Apr 01, 2010 on 50 forces defined by him (not using military standards) as "elites," ranging from Persians and Spartans to Russian Spetsnaz and American SEALS.

Gas Lobby Takes Control of Ukraine's Security Service Georgiandaily - Mar 19, 2010 Gas Lobby Takes Control of Ukraine's Security ServiceOn March 4, 2009, First Deputy SBU Chairman Khoroshkovsky ordered an Alpha Spetsnaz unit to raid Naftohaz, in an operation that was widely condemned as

Police Establish Who Killed Russian Businessman Kurochkin In Kyiv In 2007 Ukrainian News Agency - Mar 26, 2010 Police believer the suspect used to be a soldier of the Spetsnaz special troops. The suspect is on the international wanted list. The representative of the

SAQA advertises new Special Forces qualification DefenceWeb (press release) - Mar 16, 2010 Special Forces - SPETSNAZ (Russia): This unit specialises in unconventional warfare, long-range reconnaissance, intelligence operations, sabotage and

היחידות הקשוחות ביותר בעולם mako - Mar 25, 2010 ברוסיה לא חסרות יחידות עילית מהמובחרות ביותר על פני כדור הארץ, כמו למשל יחידות ה-Spetsnaz המפורסמות. אך במקביל, יש לצבא הרוסי גם צד אפל במיוחד: הצד של