George1 Wed Jan 20, 2016 9:54 pm
Shamanov: one airborne brigade in southern Russia will be strengthened
Stationed in Kamyshin Paratroops Brigade will be reinforced reconnaissance battalion and a tank company
Kamyshin (Volgograd region) on January 20. / TASS /. Paratroops Brigade, stationed in the town of Kamyshin, will be reinforced with reconnaissance battalion and a tank company. He told reporters the commander of the Airborne Troops Colonel-General Vladimir Shamanov.
"A team of last year took part in the exercise" Center-2015 "and was rated excellent. To now hold these positions, it is necessary to move forward. In particular, this year identified a number of organizational changes, for example, on the basis of a reconnaissance company until June 1, must be formed with a company of reconnaissance battalion of special forces, will also appear a tank company, which will increase the combat power of the team, "- said Shamanov.
Shamanov said that the team now rearming on a modern armored vehicles and at the same time it is planned to create car segment desantiruemye technology. "This work is conducted within the framework of development work" Typhoon "to" Kamaz "- said the commander of the Airborne Forces.
Earlier, he said that stationed in the city Kamyshin Paratroops Brigade in the next two years will receive a new landfill, the construction will begin in the spring. He noted that the landfill will be used for all kinds of weapons, and next to it is the landing area for equipment and personnel.
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