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| A number of special forces of the Russian Navy to intercept the pirates in the waters of Makassar, South Sulawesi, on Friday (27/5). Together with his colleagues of the Navy, they learn the various techniques and procedures ambush at sea. In contrast to many other countries, they still use assault rifles AK-47 series that proved reliable even fired from the sea water. (FOTO ANTARA / Yusran Uccang) |
Until 2016, confirmed the Russian Navy will be stronger fleet. They will receive 80 new warships of various types and types. Including nuclear submarines.
Russia is currently in the midst of major weapons program, with a budget of 660 billion U.S. dollars will be spent on procurement of weapons in 2020, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.
High Command of the Russian Navy said ships and additional support was comprised various types and classes to help improve the effectiveness of the performance of the Russian Navy in all areas of responsibility.
"These vessels will include tugs, patrol boats, submarines, search and rescue modular, floating cranes and ships," said the Russian Defense Ministry. Russia was hit by a severe financial crisis, encouraging them to sell nuclear aircraft carrier Varyag to China which was then renamed Liaoning.
The most inviting attention is the addition of a strategic nuclear submarine and special operations support vessel. Russians are very self-sufficient in arms, among which took the world as it is the launch of a nuclear submarine in the world, The Red October from Typhoon class or Akula class (NATO nomenclature).
This submarine propulsion technologically most progressive and confidential. The Red October was also the inspiration of writing a novel titled Intelligence and Hollywood films alike.
Sources:
http://www.antaranews.com/berita/351866/angkatan-laut-rusia-makin-kuat-80-kapal-perang-baru-bergabung
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