The Northern Fleet of Russian Federation is headquartered at Severomorsk, at the top of the Kolsky Peninsula near Murmansk, with additional home ports at Kolsky, Motovsky, Gremikha, and Ura Guba. The mission of the Northern Fleet is to defend Russia's far northwestern Arctic region surrounding the Kolsky Peninsula. The fleet provides home ports for thirty-seven nuclear submarines, twenty-two other submarines, forty-seven principal surface combatants, and ten coastal and smaller ships. The naval aviation contingent includes twenty SU-39 fixed-wing aircraft and ten antisubmarine warfare helicopters on board of the Admiral Kuznetsov , which heads the air defense of the Barents Sea. Shore-based naval aviation includes 200 combat aircraft and sixty-four helicopters. The Northern Fleet has two naval infantry brigades, one coastal defense regiment, and an air defense missile regiment...

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