Rostov-on-Don. February 4. INTERFAX-SOUTH - The camp gathering of motorized rifle artillery units started at the combined arms training ground of the Southern Military District (SE) Prudboy near Volgograd, the press service of the district reported on Friday.
"The field camp gathering of missile troops and artillery units of the Southern Military District started at the combined arms training ground Prudboy near Volgograd. For the first time, a self-propelled artillery regiment, which became part of the 20th Motorized Rifle Division in December 2021, takes part in it. In total, more than 1 thousand military personnel of the Southern Military District take part in the gathering, about 100 units of weapons and military equipment are involved: Tornado multiple launch rocket systems, Msta-S and Khosta self-propelled howitzers, mortars, as well as anti-tank guided missile systems,"the report says.
It is noted that the units of the artillery of the Southern Military District will have to perform firing tasks to defeat the objects of a conditional enemy at a distance of 2 to 15 km, both by direct fire and from closed firing positions using various ammunition. Also, during the training camp, tactical, special and technical training, training and control classes on shooting and fire control will be held with the gunners