The waters of the Gulf of Peter majestically within the plan year period of training culminated in tactical exercises warships Pacific Fleet. Under the direction of the Commander of Maritime union of diverse forces of Captain 1st rank Viktor Sokolov in the sea was about an 10-ka warships and support vessels. In the air, naval aviation was raised.
Guards missile ships connections, under the command of Captain First Rank Igor Osipov done the night shift to the area of the shooting, as part of Task Force worked missile Trigger on marine topside targets. Shooting occurred in adverse weather criteria.
According to the report of the controls, cruise missile "Mosquito" successfully hit the target.
Immediately after the examination of the target, which shone in the mark of the missile strike, a missile boat performed the shooting guard by Captain Valery Tkachenko was expecting another pleasant surprise. According to the tradition about the scorched shot launcher commander of the connection captain 1st rank Igor Osipov he was awarded the third rank of captain insignia.
