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The Soviet Navy was the naval warfare uniform service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces. Often referred to as the Red Fleet, the Soviet Navy made up a large part of the Soviet Union's strategic planning in the event of a conflict with the opposing superpower, the United States, during the Cold War (1945–1991). The Soviet Navy played a large role during the Cold War, either confronting the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in western Europe or power projection to maintain its sphere of influence in eastern Europe. The Soviet Navy was divided into four major fleets: the Northern, Pacific, Black Sea, and Baltic Fleets, in addition to the Leningrad Naval Base, which was commanded separately. It also had a smaller force, the Caspian Flotilla, which operated in the Caspian Sea and was followed by a larger fleet, the 5th Squadron, in the Mediterranean Sea. The Soviet Navy included Naval Aviation, Naval Infantry, and the Coastal Artillery. The Soviet Navy was formed from the remnan ...
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List Of Soviet Navy Flags
This is a list of naval flags of the Soviet Union. Jack Ensign and flag Ensigns of auxiliary vessels of the Navy Flags of ships of Border Guard Force Naval flag of the Interior Force Flags of officials Flags of commanders-in-chief Armed Forces Flags of commanders-in-chief of the Navy Flags of officials of the Navy Flags of officials of auxiliary services of the Navy Flags of officials of the Border Guard Force Broad pennants See also

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