Download or read book Trends in Russia's Armed Forces written by Keith Crane and published by RAND Corporation. This book was released on 2019-10-10 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors assess how Russian military forces are postured and resourced and how they are likely to operate. They also discuss the goals and effects of Russian military reform efforts, including initiatives that span all of the Russian armed forces’ services and independent branches. Touching on most of Russia’s armed forces’ major capabilities, the authors conclude with a look at how those capabilities are being integrated in practice.