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Surface ships and submarines of the Northern Fleet, which took part in exercises in the Barents Sea with rocket firing, arrived at their permanent bases. One of the last frigates moored at the berth was the Admiral Gorshkov of the Fleet of the Soviet Union, which successfully carried out missile firing at coastal and sea targets. Also, the flagship of…
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In the Barents Sea, the diverse forces of the Northern Fleet have begun a planned exercise led by the commander of the Northern Fleet, Hero of Russia, Admiral Alexander Moiseev, which is taking place in accordance with the training plan for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation for 2022. As part of the exercise, surface ships, submarines, boats and…
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Today, in the main base of the Northern Fleet – Severomorsk, a solemn hoisting of the state, naval flags and flags of coloring took place on the heavy nuclear missile cruiser “Pyotr Veliky” and other combat units of the 43rd division of missile ships, which is the successor of the 120th division formed 70 years ago brigades of destroyers of…
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The nuclear submarine of the project “Borey-A” “Prince Oleg”, built at Sevmash (part of the USC), went to a temporary base for the Northern Fleet. The specialists of the enterprise took part in the preparation of the ship for the transition. Recall that the hoisting of the Andreevsky flag on the cruiser took place at Sevmash on December 21, 2021.…
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A detachment of warships and support vessels of the Northern Fleet entered the Barents Sea as part of the exercise with the Arctic Expeditionary Group of Forces and Troops. The detachment includes the missile cruiser Marshal Ustinov, the frigate Admiral of the Fleet Kasatonov, the large anti-submarine ship Vice-Admiral Kulakov, as well as support vessels. During the exercise, a detachment…
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The large anti-submarine ship (BOD) of the Northern Fleet “Vice-Admiral Kulakov” completed the tasks of the long-range cruise and this morning arrived at the point of permanent basing – the city of Severomorsk. The passage through the Kola Bay and the mooring of the ship to the berth took place in difficult hydrometeorological conditions with strong winds and waves. The…
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On the eve of the 325th anniversary of the Russian Navy, at the Kipelovo military airfield of the Northern Fleet in the Vologda region, where long-range anti-submarine aircraft are deployed, a solemn ceremony was held to confer the honorary name “Alexander Clubs” to the Tu-142 aircraft. The combat vehicle is named after the outstanding fighter pilot of the Great Patriotic…
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Ships and vessels of the Arctic grouping: the Severomorsk BSC, the Georgy Pobedonosets BDK, the Pamir SBS and the Sergei Osipov BMTN have embarked on the final stage of the tenth cruise across the seas of the Arctic Ocean. At present, the Severomors under the command of Vice-Admiral Oleg Golubev, Deputy Commander of the Northern Fleet, operate in the Barents…
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A detachment of the Northern Fleet, consisting of the large anti-submarine ship “Vitse-Admiral Kulakov”, the medium sea tanker “Akadimik Pashin” and the rescue tugboat “Altai” under the flag of the commander of the anti-submarine ships of the Northern Fleet, Captain 1st Rank Stanislav Varik, entered the Gulf of Guinea of the Atlantic Ocean. Along the route of passage, the marines…
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In the village of Mishukovo (which is located on the left bank of the Kola Bay opposite the city of Murmansk) returned hydrographic vessel “Romuald Muklevich.” For 52 days, it participated in several stages of the complex expedition of the Northern Fleet and the Russian Geographical Society “Remember the War.” The research was carried out in the waters of the…
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