POL 321 Chapter Notes - Chapter DRP 8: Border Service Of The Federal Security Service Of The Russian Federation, Strategic Missile Troops, Silovik
24 Jul 2019
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Russia"s political leaders believe that russian security is highly dependent on a strong state. Russia hasn"t been able to develop a military that is effective, affordable, and acceptable to society. Increased funding and a higher profile since 2000 than in the 90s. Many young people are not willing to join the russian military. Ground, navy, and air forces equipped with conventional and nuclear weapons, anti-aircraft, and anti-missile defenses. Commands: army, military air forces, navy, strategic deterrent forces (submarines, strategic missile forces, etc), space forces (missile defense and military spacecraft) Heads of commands report to the minister of defense, who reports to the. Russia has a number of other types of forces. Even though russia was the largest of the new states, it did not receive a proportionate amount of the soviet armed forces. Russia ended up with about half of the military equipment owned by the. Soviet union, and 2 million of the 3. 4 million personnel.
