Will Russia have aircraft carriers? From: Military Thought | Date: March 1, 2003| Author: Patrushev, V.V. | COPYRIGHT 2003 East View Publications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Coordination is one of the most important factors of success in any operation conducted by the Armed Forces or some or other service. Lack of coordination between forces and assets participating in an operation will lead to the collapse of its plan and failure to achieve its objectives. The same is in store for results of disconnected and uncoordinated activities by agencies participating in army and naval reforms. As is to be regretted, certain echelons of the defense-industrial c...

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