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Article: Russian subs conducted 'significant deployments' in 1995 - report. (in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, Russian submarines)
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- Defense Daily
- Article date:
- April 16, 1996
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Russian submarines last year conducted "significant deployments" in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, according to the Office of Naval Intelligence.
"These deployments tested new operational doctrine, demonstrated state-of-the-art submarine capabilities, and developed the proficiency of submarine crews," the report says.
In May-June 1995, an improved Akula submarine conducted operations in the Western Atlantic Ocean near Kings Bay, Ga., the East Coast base for ...