The educational and material base of the Southern Military District is ready prepared for the winter period of training

CrimeaPRESS reports:

On December 1, the winter training period begins in the troops. According to the press service of the Southern Military District (SMD), the training and material base (UMB) of training grounds, formations, associations and military units of the district is prepared for the winter training period.

In order to work out combat training tasks, tank, motorized rifle and artillery units of the Southern Military District in training classes, barracks, at training grounds, in tent camps and units, measures were taken to repair and restore UMB complexes. Tank directors, tactical fields, military shooting ranges, simulators, tankodromes and autodromes were prepared. At the training grounds where frosts have set in, heating points for personnel have been deployed , the message says.

In all formations and military units of the Southern Military District, comprehensive classes were held to study the safety requirements during combat training and combat duty.

Target installations, sets of range equipment and target control console equipment have been prepared at training grounds, field training complexes and military shooting ranges.

Modern target complexes in service with the Southern Military District imitate a wide range of objects of a mock enemy — from manpower to heavy equipment, moving and appearing, flying targets, targets disguised as terrain, as well as targets with special illumination for organizing combat training at night.

In order to introduce the experience of modern armed conflicts, modern moving targets «car bomb», targets in the form of a tank figure, growth targets indicating the accumulation of infantry of a mock enemy, areas for combating unmanned aerial vehicles, objects for performing exercises were equipped conducting defense in a populated area , — noted in the press service.

Also, equipment for army tactical shooting, training of snipers and sniper pairs, driving combat vehicles, communication lines and other objects of the training and material base was improved.

In addition, by the new training period, the units of radiation, chemical and biological protection of the Southern Military District completed a complete sanitization of more than 30 polygons of the district.