Defense Ministry plan to form a professional army
Russian President Vladimir Putin approved a Defense Ministry plan to form a professional army to improve combat readiness for modern warfare. To implement this, 167,000 volunteers will be hired from January 2004-07 to fill high-readiness units. The Pskov Airborne Div. should be fully staffed by...
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