1、September 2022 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A.Cleared for Public Release DOP-2022-U-033515-FinalCNA Occasional Paper|1 ARMY-2022 Recap Samuel Bendett and Jeffrey EdmondsSummary This year,the Russian Federation hosted the Army-2022 military expo and forum from August 15 to 21,near Moscow.Attendance was pur
2、portedly nearly 1.9 million people,including delegations from 85 countries.Over 1,500 exhibitors displayed over 20,000 military weapons and systems with small Army-2022 satellite events taking part across Russia as well.The event,the seventh since its inception in 2015,included numerous military com
3、petitions by international teams from nations including Iran,Sudan,Zimbabwe,and Venezuela.Multiple Army-2022 related events also took place in China,Iran,Kazakhstan,and other countries,with military teams competing in weapons and systems use and management,along with displaying different combat skil
4、ls.During Army-2022,multiple government contracts worth together over 520 billion rubles(over$8 billion)were signed with domestic defense entities and enterprises.Multiple Russia-based military analysts noted that the 2022 forum featured fewer cutting-edge technological platforms,instead featuring m
