Far Eastern Military District
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The Far Eastern Military District was a major regional command of the Soviet and later Russian Armed Forces responsible for overseeing ground, air, and other military units in the country’s Far East.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Far Eastern Military District canonical | 3 |
| Soviet Far East Military District | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | military district ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DalVOK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ North Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
Russia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 2010 ⓘ |
| headquarters | Khabarovsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
border security against China and other neighboring states
ⓘ
frontline district facing the Pacific theater ⓘ strategic deterrence against United States forces in the Pacific ⓘ |
| includedUnitType |
air army
ⓘ
air defense corps ⓘ combined arms army ⓘ engineering units ⓘ logistics units ⓘ naval infantry units ⓘ rocket and artillery units ⓘ signal units ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Far Eastern Federal District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Air Defense Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Ground Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Cold War military posture in the Far East
ⓘ
Soviet–Japanese War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Russian Armed Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reorganizationDate | 2010 ⓘ |
| reorganizedAs | Eastern Military District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
air defense in the Russian Far East
ⓘ
air forces in the Russian Far East ⓘ coastal defense in the Russian Far East ⓘ ground forces in the Russian Far East ⓘ mobilization in the Far Eastern region ⓘ territorial defense in the Far Eastern region ⓘ |
| RussianName | Дальневосточный военный округ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of Trans-Siberian Railway approaches in the Far East
ⓘ
defense of key ports such as Vladivostok ⓘ protection of Russia’s Pacific coast ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet General Staff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Cold War
ⓘ
post-Soviet era ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Soviet Far East Military District