⚓️Marines of Northern Fleet cross Chukotka aboard organic vehicles

20.09.24 - Marines of Northern Fleet conducted march by organic vehicles across the Chukotka Peninsula from the Arctic Ocean to the Pacific coastline during a long march of warships and supply vessels.
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The route of the march was from the Mys Shmidta to the village of Egvekinot . The range of the route was over 300 km. The Marines overcame this distance in Arctic off-road conditions employing organic two-track Vityaz DT-10P snow and swamp-going vehicle.
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The servicemen of the Northern Fleet trained raid tactics to search and destroy sabotage and reconnaissance groups of a mock enemy during the march.
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At certain parts of the march, the personnel trained to fire from small arms and heavy machine guns at prepared in advance target positions.
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At the Cape Vankarem of the Chukotka Peninsula, the units landed from the Large landing ship Aleksandr Otrakovsky supported by the anti-submarine ship Vice Admiral Kulakov.
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At the end of the march, the servicemen and the materiel loaded into the Large landing ship Aleksandr Otrakovsky. The vessel as part of an amphibious squadron of the Northern Fleet, made a passage to Cross Bay in the Bering Sea. Source
🔹 Russian Defence Ministry