Saturday, October 24, 2015

Russia's Growing Involvement In Syria Demonstrates Its Capacity To Deploy Its Forces

Russian pilots prepared to board the SU-30 attack plane to take off from the Hmeimim aerodrome in Syria. © Dmitriy Vinogradov / RIA Novosti

WNU Editor: AP has an interesting post on the Russian military's capacity to deploy its forces overseas .... Syria mission demonstrates Russia's new prowess (AP).

1 comment:

Unknown said...

In the later 1980s and early 1990s it was said that the only capability that the US had that the USSR did not was replenishment at sea.

If Russia can project force overseas and sustain it, then we have parity.