Ivan Matveevich Kapitanez

Ivan Kapitanez
May 9, 2008

Ivan Matveyevich Kapitanez ( Russian Иван Матвеевич Капитанец * 10. January 1928 in Vorwerk Nekljudowka, Rajon Kascharski , Krai North Caucasus , now Rostov Oblast ; † 25. September 2018 in Moscow ) was a Soviet - Russian Commodore .

Life

Kapitanez began his career in the Soviet naval navy in 1946 . In 1950 he graduated from the Caspian Red Banner Officers College of the Naval Forces SM Kirov , then served in the Northern Fleet as a combat section commander for artillery (GA-2) on the destroyer Okryljonny and as chief officer on this ship from 1953 to 1956. After completing specialty courses in Leningrad in 1957, he returned to the Northern Fleet and commanded the destroyer Otrywisty and from 1958 to 1961 the destroyer Ostry .

In 1964 Kapitanez graduated from the Naval War Academy , became Chief of Staff of the 176th Ship Reserve Brigade and from 1966 commander of the 170th Destroyer Brigade of the Northern Fleet. In 1970 he finished the Military Academy of the General Staff . Until 1973 he held the post of Chief of Staff and Deputy Commander of the 5th Marine Squadron in the Mediterranean. He developed surveillance and action tactics against groups of the US Navy and was responsible for ensuring the supply of the Soviet submarines operating in the Mediterranean . After he was promoted to Rear Admiral in 1972 , he commanded the Kamchatka Flotilla of the Pacific Fleet from 1973 . In 1975 he had the rank of Vice Admiral . He worked from 1978 as 1st deputy commander of the Baltic Fleet and from 1981 as its commander. After Kapitanez was appointed admiral in 1982, he led the northern fleet from 1985 . In March 1988 he became 1st Deputy Commander in Chief of the Soviet Navy. By resolution of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on September 4, 1988, he was awarded the rank of Naval Admiral . In 1992 Kapitanez retired.

From 1984 to 1989 he was a member of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR and from 1986 to 1990 a candidate for the Central Committee of the CPSU . In addition to his work as director of the State Naval Center of the Russian Federation, from 1995 he was an honorary member of the Academy of Military Sciences and chairman of the Academy's naval department. Kapitanez died on September 25, 2018 after a serious illness and was buried in the Trojekurovo cemetery in Moscow on September 28, 2018 .

Awards

• Order of Lenin
• Nachimoworden 1st class
• Order of the Red Star
• Medal “For Service to the Fatherland in the Armed Forces of the USSR” 3rd class
• Order of bravery
• 28 other medals from the USSR, Russia and other countries

Works

• Битва за Мировой океан [Bitva za mirovoĭ okean] . In: Военные тайны XX. века [Voennye taĭny XX veka.] Вече [Veche], Moscow 2002, ISBN 5-94538-064-4 .
• Флот в войнах шестого поколения. Взгляды на концептуальные основы развития и применения флота России [Flot v vojnach šestogo šestogo pokolenazenija] osnota i . In: Protivostojanie . Вече [Veche], Moscow 2003, ISBN 5-94538-358-9 .
• Флот в Русско-японской войне и современность [Flot v Russko-i ︠ a ︡ ponskoĭ voĭne i sovremennost ʹ ] . In: Военные тайны XX. века [Voennye taĭny XX veka.] Вече [Veche], Moscow 2004, ISBN 5-9533-0395-5 .
• Война на море. 1939-1945 [Voĭna na more, 1939-1945. Voenno-morskoe iskusstvo vo Vtoroĭ mirovoĭ i Velikoĭ Otechestvennoĭ voĭnakh] . In: Военные тайны XX. века [Voennye taĭny XX veka.] Вече [Veche], Moscow 2005, ISBN 5-9533-0575-3 .
• Сильный флот-сильная Россия [Sil · nyj flot - sil · naja Rossiya] . In: Voennyĭ parad istorii. Вече [Veche], Moscow 2006, ISBN 5-9533-1466-3 .

literature

• M. A Moiseev, Institut voennoĭ istorii: Военная энциклопедия [Voennaja ėnciklopedija] . In 8 volumes (1994-2004). tape 3 : “D” -Vartirʹer . Военное издательство [Voyennoye izdatel'stvo], Moscow 1995, ISBN 5-203-00748-9 .
• Vitalij Dmitrievič Docenko: Морской биографический словарь [Morskoj biografičeskij slovar '] . Logos, Saint Petersburg 1995, ISBN 5-87288-095-2 , p. 385 .

Web links

• Капитанец Иван Матвеевич. Voice of Russia radio station, archived from the original on March 15, 2011 ; Retrieved October 3, 2018 (Russian). 
• КАПИТАНЕЦ Иван Матвеевич. International United Biographical Center, accessed October 3, 2018 (Russian). 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Obituary. Памяти Адмирала Флота Ивана Матвеевича Капитанца. Communist Party of the Russian Federation , September 26, 2018, accessed September 28, 2018 (Russian). 
2. ↑ Приказ Министра обороны Российской Федерации от 25 сентября 2018 г. № 534 «Об организации похорон адмирала флота в отставке Капитанца И.М.» Russian Defense Ministry, September 27, 2018, accessed September 28, 2018 (Russian). 
3. ↑ Russian State Science Center (Государственный научный центр России): Biography ( Memento of February 3, 2008 in the Internet Archive ) (Russian), accessed on September 28, 2018