Soviet Naval Brigade HQ cruisers They wore uniforms and distinctive

They wore uniforms and distinctive headgear at a time when army uniforms were practically unheard of

It could carry two torpedoes

crossbows or as mounted archers

the Yamato and Musashi were the largest battleships ever built and were the product of advancing Japanese technology

Soviet Naval Brigade HQ cruisers They wore uniforms and distinctiveWith the Soviet navy largely bottled up in harbour, many sailors were pressed into service as frontline infantrymen, often still dressed in their black naval uniform with its distinctive cap and striped telnyashka undershirt. A number of specialised naval infantry units were formed: forty brigades and five regiments. They won a reputation for tenacity and daring both in defensive fighting and in coastal landing operations on the Baltic and Black Seas.