The 60th Anniversary of Computing Center Number 1 of the USSR Ministry of Defense

In May 1954, a secret military unit (m/u 01168) was established in the USSR Ministry of Defense. This unit was in fact a new military research organization, Computing Center of the USSR Ministry of Defense No 1 (CC number 1 USSR MD, now CRI-27 Russian Federation MD). The founder of the Computing Center number 1 of the USSR Ministry of Defense was a Soviet scientist who from scratch created the basis for domestic military informatics, Anatoly Ivanovich Kitov.