Marines of the Northern, Pacific, Black, Baltic Fleets and Caspian Flotilla organized and held training at the range of the combined training center of the Russian Navy, says press center of RF Defence Ministry. They carried out the tasks in anti-terrorist groups onboard the Navy ships in the off-shore maritime zone.
In course of the exercise, Marines landed on the suspicious vessel, examined the upper deck, deck structures and indoors and liberated the ship from the pirates.
In 2016, more than 600 marines were trained on the basis of the combined training center of the Russian Navy. They performed firing using standard weapons against the surface targets and in condition of limited space of the indoors of the vessels.