Logistical Support of the Russian Armed Forces

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Logistical Support of the Russian Armed Forces
Материально-техническое обеспечение Вооружённых сил Российской Федерации
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Websitehttps://mto.ric.mil.ru/
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev
Insignia
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Logistical Support of the Russian Armed Forces (Russian: Материально-техническое обеспечение Вооружённых сил Российской Федерации, literally Materiel-Technical Support) or MTO are a unified system of command and control bodies, institutions and other military organizations that provide technical and logistical support for all branches of the Russian Armed Forces.[2] The MTO system of the Russian Armed Forces combines 2 previously independent types of comprehensive support: technical and logistical, both of which existed in the structure of the Rear of the Russian Armed Forces up until it was dissolved in 2010.[3] The management of Logistical Support is entrusted to the central bodies of military command, subordinate to the Deputy Minister of Defence.[4][5]

Deputy Defence Minister for logistics Army General Dmitry Bulgakov was replaced by Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, the previous head of the MoD's National Defence Management Center.[6]

Mizintsev was then replaced during the

Wagner PMC. Colonel General Alexey Kuzmenkov was appointed deputy minister of defence for logistics, Western media sources reported on 30 April 2023.[7]

Composition

The structure of the Central Office of the Logistics Department of the Armed Forces of Russia:

Educational institutions

The training of MTO specialists is carried out by the Military Logistics Academy.[8]

Current agencies

The agencies under the MTO include:[9]

Regional units and formations

See also

References

  1. ^ "День тыла военнослужащие подразделений МТО Центрального военного округа встретили на полигоне : Министерство обороны Российской Федерации". Archived from the original on 2021-01-25. Retrieved 2022-07-12.
  2. ^ Новости, РИА (2024-04-08). "В зоне СВО оснастили защитой от дронов более тысячи единиц бронетехники". РИА Новости (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-05-11.
  3. ^ "Архивир ванная копия". Archived from the original on 2020-08-14. Retrieved 2018-07-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 27 июля 2010 года № 941 "О заместителях Министра обороны Российской Федерации"". Kremlin.ru. 2010-07-27. Archived from the original on 2013-12-31. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  5. ^ "Замминистра обороны Дмитрий Булгаков стал генералом армии". РИА Новости (in Russian). 2011-02-25. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
  6. ^ "Mikhail Mizintsev appointed deputy defense minister for logistics". TASS. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
  7. ^ Pannett, Rachel; Timsit, Annabelle; Parker, Nick; Brasch, Ben (30 April 2023). "Ukraine live briefing: Russia blames Ukraine for drone attack on Crimea fuel depot". The Washington Post. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  8. ^ "Военная академия материально-технического обеспечения им. генерала армии А. В. Хрулёва" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2018-06-29. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
  9. ^ "Специалисты МТО необходимы во всех компонентах нашей армии". Красная звезда. 1 August 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2018-11-30.