
OVERVIEW
MANUFACTURERRussian GRU (Military Intelligence)
YEAR INTRODUCED1950
UNITS IN SERVICEβ
UNITS PRODUCEDβ
UNIT COSTUSD 28K
DESCRIPTION
Russia's military intelligence special forces specializing in deep reconnaissance and sabotage behind enemy lines.
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
Personnel
~15,000+
Brigades
Multiple Spetsnaz brigades
Selection
Extreme physical/psychological testing
Specialization
Deep reconnaissance, sabotage, assassination, unconventional warfare
Notable_ops
Afghanistan, Chechnya, Crimea, Syria
GLOBAL DEPLOYMENT