Marine day

Description

At the time of Peter the great in Russia began celebrating the Day of the Marine Corps. It was after the 17 November 1705 year when Marine Regiment soldiers won the battle with the Swedes. In modern Russia official seabed orders passed November 19, 1995 year. Now this date is considered the birthday of the Marine Corps of the Russian Federation.

The Marines are waging battles consisting of Marines along with ground forces. But, and independently also. The main task is the defense of the coast of the country.

Today, Marines have its automatic small arms, artillery, tanks, anti-aircraft and anti-tank systems, as well as bronetransportjorami. Much of the attention will be paid to the off-road machines and floating equipment.

The heroic troops are included in all Russia's Pacific fleet, the Baltic, the Black Sea, the North Sea and the Caspian flotilla.