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Marines deployed communications in the Arctic ocean

Десантники развернули узел связи в Северном Ледовитом океане

Russian paratroopers landed on drifting ice floe in the Arctic ocean, turned on her mobile communication node, according to the Department of information and press service of the defense Ministry.

“Russian paratroopers on an ice floe in the Arctic ocean has deployed a mobile communications center for coordination of actions in the closed mode and in the mode of videoconference”, — stated in the message.

Specifies that the setup of the equipment was in automatic mode. For communication with the command of the VDV was involved in satellite communication.

It is also reported that in addition to the mobile communication node paratroopers during the first 2 hours of being on the ice “set perimeter security for timely notification of an intrusion in the perimeter of the base camp of the troopers.”

All of the specialists took place in extreme weather conditions, noted in the defense Ministry of the Russian Federation.

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