The Strategic Rocket Forces of the Russian Federation is a separate combat arm of the Russian Armed Forces that controls Russia's land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles. It was formerly part o
Sergei Karakayev (2015)
A RS-24 Yars missile system of the 39th Guards Missile Division during a command post exercise in 2017.
Strategic Rocket Forces infantry during a military exercise.
A launch authorization device
The Armed Forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, also known as the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union, the Red Army and the Soviet Army, were the armed forces of the Russian SFSR and the Sov
Strategic Rocket Forces
…combat arm of the Russian Armed Forces that controls Russia's land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). It was formerly part of the Soviet Armed Forces from 1959 to 1991. The Strategic Rocket Forces was created on 17 December 1959 as part of the Soviet Armed Forces as the main force for operating all…
A Red Army parade in Moscow, 1922
A soldier of the Red Army, 1926, wearing the budenovka
A mosaic in the Main Cathedral of the Russian Armed Forces commemorating the Soviet Armed Forces and some of its most important World War II battles – Defense of Brest Fortress, Battle of Smolensk and Battle of Moscow