IVANOV Vladimir L.

Colonel-General, Doctor of Military Sciences, Vladimir L. Ivanov was born in 1936. in the settlement Dnieper region Zaporozhye region.

After graduating in 1958. Caspian Higher Naval School of. SM. Kirov V.L. Ivanov trained as a commander of a torpedo boat. But life decided differently. Received an order from a mysterious address "Lenigrad-ZOO", a young naval officer found himself in the center of the northern taiga and swamps at the station Plesetskaya Arkhangelsk region. After a short training internship at Baikonur Alexander Ivanovich Nosov. Upon arriving in Plesetsk on the Chief calculation V.L. Ivanov graduated absentia Rostov Artillery Command College. In 1969. with the Chief of Party, he joined the faculty of the Military Artillery Command Academy. F.E. Dzerzhinsky in 1971. after its successful completion was appointed commander of a missile regiment in the Trans-Urals. Then continued to serve in the Strategic Missile Forces for the post of deputy division commander, division commander, deputy commander of the army. In 1978. V.L. Ivanov was appointed deputy chief of the Plesetsk launch site, and since June 1979. within five years as head of his.

In 1984. He was transferred to Moscow as Chief of Staff of the General Directorate of Space Defense. In 1991. graduated from the Academy of General Staff.

From 1989 to 1996. commander of the space parts of the Ministry of Defense, converted in 1992. in the Military Space Forces of Russia.