Soviet warrior №11-1985 (1985)

Bas-relief in the form of the USSR coat of arms.

Commander of the Moscow Military District, Colonel-General V. M. Arkhipov, and Chief of the Political Directorate, Colonel-General I. P. Repin, are talking to servicemen participating in the military parade on Red Square at a training ground; faces of representatives of the branches of the armed forces.

A stand with a portrait of M. S. Gorbachev and his quote.

Panorama of the hall of the Kremlin Palace of Congresses during the ceremonial meeting of the parade participants.

The parade participants rise from their seats.

The banners are carried into the hall.

The standard-bearers are on the hay in front of the presidium.

Views of the hall.

Colonel-General Arkhipov delivers a report from the rostrum.

The meeting participants applaud.

View of Red Square before the start of the military parade in honor of the 68th anniversary of the October Revolution (above).

The USSR Minister of Defense, Marshal of the Soviet Union S. L. Sokolov, is leaving the gates of the Spasskaya Tower.

Sokolov receives the report of the parade commander, Colonel General Arkhipov, the faces of the parade participants standing in formation.

Sokolov inspects the troops lined up for the parade, congratulates the servicemen on the holidays.

Views of Red Square (above), faces of the parade participants.

The leaders of the USSR on the mausoleum tribune, Sokolov delivers a speech, faces of the parade participants, Gorbachev M.S., Gromyko A.A., Ryzhkov N.I. are standing next to Sokolov.

Pupils of the Moscow Military Music School open the parade.

View of Red Square during the parade (above).

Students of military academies march across Red Square.

The supreme military command, Gorbachev, Sokolov, Gromyko, Ryzhkov and the leaders of the USSR greet the passing troops from the mausoleum tribune (panorama).

Troops march across Red Square.

Newsreel: Lenin V.I. At the parade in honor of the second anniversary of the October Revolution on November 7, 1919, units of the Red Army march across the square.

A combined regiment of airborne troops marches across Red Square.

Naval sailors at the parade on Red Square.

Faces of the paratroopers marching in ceremonial formation.

View of Red Square during the passage of military equipment (top).

Military equipment and units of the missile forces march across Red Square.

Foreign military attachés on Red Square.

View of Red Square during the festive demonstration (top).

Faces of the demonstration participants.

USSR leaders on the tribune of the mausoleum.

Banners with slogans and posters in the columns of demonstrators.

Faces of the demonstration participants passing by.

USSR leaders greet the demonstration participants from the tribune.

View of Red Square during the demonstration (top).

Military equipment of the motorized rifle regiment of the Taman Division during tactical exercises and a march over rough terrain.

Armored personnel carriers go off-road.

Motorized riflemen attack a simulated enemy, views of the training ground.

Overcoming obstacles on the assault strip.

Faces of soldiers during a political lesson in the classroom.

A political officer reads to the soldiers a draft of the new program of the CPSU, faces of soldiers.

Issuance of combat leaflets under the supervision of a political officer.

A stand with portraits of excellent students of combat and political training.

Formation of personnel of the motorized rifle regiment of the Taman division on the parade ground.

The head of the political department of the Ground Forces, Colonel General Popkov M.D. receives the report of the regiment commander.

Colonel General Popkov M.D. speaks from the rostrum.

Faces of officers standing in formation.

Soldiers and officers in formation on the parade ground.

Popkov announces gratitude to the personnel in front of the regiment formation.

The soldiers in formation applaud.

The brass band plays.

The regiment marches in parade formation.