 Armed Forces (sports society)

The Sports Clubs of the Armed Forces, ( "sportivnye kluby Armiy, SKA"), also called the Sports Clubs of the Soviet Ministry of Defense or simply Armed Forces or Army were a system of sports clubs and one of the largest sports societies in the USSR.Established at first within officers' clubs of the Red Army, after the Second World War they were reformed into sports clubs for all ranks in the armed forces.