Soviet military-industrial commission

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The Soviet military-industrial commission was a powerful government body that coordinated and oversaw the USSR’s defense industries, weapons production, and military technology development.

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government commission ⓘ
state committee ⓘ
aims increasing efficiency of defense production ⓘ
strengthening Soviet military power ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Union of Soviet Socialist Republics ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Union
country Soviet Union ⓘ
dissolved early 1990s ⓘ
fieldOfWork arms production ⓘ
defense industry ⓘ
military research and development ⓘ
military technology ⓘ
governedBy Soviet state planning priorities ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Soviet defense industry enterprises ⓘ
Soviet defense ministries ⓘ
Soviet design bureaus in defense sector ⓘ
hasMainTask allocation of resources to defense sector ⓘ
coordination of defense industries ⓘ
coordination of military technology development ⓘ
implementation of defense-related five-year plans ⓘ
inter-ministerial coordination in the military-industrial complex ⓘ
oversight of weapons production ⓘ
hasMember representatives of defense ministries ⓘ
representatives of industrial ministries ⓘ
representatives of military leadership ⓘ
representatives of scientific institutions ⓘ
headquartersLocation Moscow ⓘ
inception 1960s ⓘ
influencedBy Cold War arms race ⓘ
linked to: Cold War
locationCountry Soviet Union ⓘ
partOf Soviet military–industrial complex ⓘ
Soviet planned economy ⓘ
politicalAlignment Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
responsibleFor coordinating production of conventional weapons ⓘ
coordinating production of strategic weapons ⓘ
ensuring technological parity with NATO ⓘ
meeting military procurement targets ⓘ
overseeing quality and timelines of defense projects ⓘ
shortName VPK ⓘ
significantEvent coordination of Soviet nuclear weapons production ⓘ
coordination of Soviet strategic missile programs ⓘ
coordination of major Soviet aerospace and defense projects ⓘ
subordinateTo Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union ⓘ
Soviet government ⓘ
timePeriod Cold War ⓘ
uses centralized planning ⓘ
state orders system ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oleg Baklanov → associatedWith → Soviet military-industrial commission ⓘ
First Deputy Chairman of the Military-Industrial Commission of the USSR → partOf → Military-Industrial Commission of the USSR ⓘ
linked to: Soviet military-industrial commission
Soviet military–industrial complex → overseenBy → Military–Industrial Commission of the USSR ⓘ
linked to: Soviet military-industrial commission
VPK → fullName → Military-Industrial Commission of the USSR ⓘ
linked to: Soviet military-industrial commission
VPK → nativeName → Военно-промышленная комиссия СССР ⓘ
linked to: Soviet military-industrial commission