Soviet Pacific Fleet
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The Soviet Pacific Fleet was the naval arm of the Soviet Union’s military forces in the Pacific Ocean, responsible for maritime defense, power projection, and support of operations in the Far East.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Soviet Pacific Fleet canonical | 5 |
| Pacific Fleet of the Soviet Union | 1 |
| Russian Pacific fleet | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military unit
ⓘ
naval fleet ⓘ |
| branch |
Soviet armed forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Armed Forces
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dissolvedWith | dissolution of the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation | Vladivostok ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
coastal defense troops
ⓘ
naval aviation ⓘ naval infantry ⓘ submarine force ⓘ surface fleet ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Vladivostok ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Cold War ⓘ |
| mainBase |
Magadan
ⓘ
Nakhodka ⓘ Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky ⓘ Sovetskaya Gavan ⓘ Vladivostok ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Ministry of Defense of the USSR
ⓘ
surface form:
Ministry of Defence of the USSR
|
| opposedBy |
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
ⓘ
U.S. Pacific Fleet ⓘ
surface form:
United States Pacific Fleet
|
| partOf | Soviet Navy ⓘ |
| primaryAdversary |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| role |
maritime defense
ⓘ
power projection ⓘ sea lines of communication protection ⓘ strategic deterrence ⓘ support of ground operations ⓘ |
| secondaryAdversary |
Japan
ⓘ
NATO naval forces ⓘ |
| strategicFocus |
Arctic approaches from the Pacific
ⓘ
Bering Sea ⓘ Northwest Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
Northwest Pacific
Sea of Japan ⓘ Sea of Okhotsk ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
People's Commissariat of the Navy of the USSR
ⓘ
surface form:
Soviet Navy Main Staff
|
| successor | Russian Pacific Fleet ⓘ |
| task |
intelligence gathering
ⓘ
protection of Soviet Far East coastline ⓘ protection of Soviet ballistic missile submarines ⓘ sea control in assigned areas ⓘ sea denial against adversary fleets ⓘ support of Soviet ground forces in the Far East ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Russia Far East
ⓘ
surface form:
Far East
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Korean War era
ⓘ
Sino-Soviet border conflict period ⓘ Vietnam War era ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Russian Pacific fleet
subject surface form:
Operation August Storm
this entity surface form:
Pacific Fleet of the Soviet Union