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Russia to Put More RS-24 Missiles on Combat Duty in 2012

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Russia to Put More RS-24 Missiles on Combat Duty in 2012

14:08 16/02/2012 MOSCOW, February 16 (RIA Novosti)

A second regiment of the Teikovo Missile Division in central Russia will be fully equipped with Yars mobile ballistic missile systems in 2012, Strategic Missile Forces (SMF) spokesman Col. Vadim Koval said on Thursday.

Russia to Train Contract Soldiers for Yars Missile Systems
14:00 18/01/2012
More than 4,000 contracted soldiers will take training courses in 2012 to be able to operate the new Yars (RS-24) ballistic missile systems, a spokesman for Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces (SMF) said on Wednesday.
Russian Missile Forces Hold High Alert Drills
00:35 17/01/2012
Russia’s Strategic Missile Forces are holding a series of exercises to practice putting road-mobile missile systems on high alert, SMF spokesman Col. Vadim Koval said.3

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