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Forms and Methods of Operational and Combat Training of the UAF and Measures for Improvement

1 Dec 1981
Description: This set of documents contains the summary of a report given by the chief of staff of the United Armed Forces (UAF), Anatoli Gribkov. Attached is a report presented by East German Deputy Minister of National Defense Fritz Streletz. Both reports were delivered during the 14th session of the Warsaw Pact's Committee of Defense Ministers in Moscow in 1981. Gribkov stresses the importance of enhancing the UAF's combat-readiness and of weapon upgrades. He states that military training must be improved. Streletz expresses his agreement with Gribkov's remarks and makes additional comments on NATO's war plans for conflict in Central Europe.

Collection: Defense Ministers

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  • German (1.0 MB )
Document Type: Summary Report
Origin (Agency): Warsaw Pact Unified Command
Sender: Anatoli I. Gribkov, Chief of Staff of the United Armed Forces (UAF), Warsaw Pact
Language of Original Document: German
Number of Pages: 21
Cold War Period: 1980s
Persons: Gribkov, Streletz
Document Source: Federal Archives of Germany, Military Branch (BA-MA), Freiburg i. Br.
Call Number: DVW 1/71039

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