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The ranks and insignia of the [[Soviet Armed Forces]] were distinguished by the reorganisation of the Soviet Armed Forces under [[Yana Lantratova|Lantratova's]] leadership, resulting in changes to ranks, uniforms and insignias.  
The ranks and insignia of the [[Soviet Armed Forces]] were distinguished by the reorganisation of the Soviet Armed Forces under [[Yana Lantratova|Lantratova's]] leadership, resulting in changes to ranks, uniforms and insignias.  
==Letter codes from 2011 onward==  
==Letter codes from 2011 onward==
 
'''СА''' - Soviet Army - [[Soviet Ground Forces]]
'''ГВ''' - State Security - {{wp|KGB}}
'''ф''' - Fleet - General [[Soviet Navy|navy]] personnel
'''CЗ''' - Spetsnaz - [[Special Operations Forces]]
'''МО''' - [[Ministry of Defense]]
'''ВВ''' - [[Internal Troop]]
'''ВС''' - [[Signal Troops]]
'''ВО''' - [[Military Band Service]]
'''ОТ''' - [[Soviet Guards Service]]
 
 
'''K''' - Cadet - Enlisted personnel in-training
'''ОК''' - Officer Cadet


==Ground Forces Officers==
==Ground Forces Officers==

Revision as of 12:01, 10 June 2024

The ranks and insignia of the Soviet Armed Forces were distinguished by the reorganisation of the Soviet Armed Forces under Lantratova's leadership, resulting in changes to ranks, uniforms and insignias.

Letter codes from 2011 onward

СА - Soviet Army - Soviet Ground Forces ГВ - State Security - KGB ф - Fleet - General navy personnel - Spetsnaz - Special Operations Forces МО - Ministry of Defense ВВ - Internal Troop ВС - Signal Troops ВО - Military Band Service ОТ - Soviet Guards Service


K - Cadet - Enlisted personnel in-training ОК - Officer Cadet

Ground Forces Officers

Ground Forces Sub-Branch OF-13 OF-12 OF-11 OF-10 OF-9 OF-8 OF-7 OF-6 OF-5 OF-4 OF-3 OF-2 OF-1 OF-D

Army
Rank insignia of генералиссимус Советского Союза.svg
Premyer Zamestitel Premyer Generalissimus Sovetskogo Soyuza Marshal Krasnoy Armii Marshal General Armii General-Leytenant Polkovnik Podpolkovnik Mayor
Premier of the Soviet Union Deputy Premier Generalissimus of the Soviet Union Marshal of the Red Army Marshal Army General Lieutenant General Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Senior Warrant Officer Warrant Officer Officer Cadet

US Equivelant General of the Army General of the Army General General Lieutenant General Major General Brigader General Major Captain First Lieutenant Second Lieutenant

Ground Forces enlisted men & NCOs

Ground Forces Sub-Branch OR-11 OR-10 OR-9 OR-8 OR-7 OR-6 OR-5 OR-4 OR-3 OR-2 OR-1

Army
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Starshiy Leytenant Leytenant Mladshiy Leytenant Serzhant-Mayor Starshiy Serzhant Serzhant Mladshiy Serzhant Kapral Efreytor Ryadovoy Kadet
Senior Lieutenant Lieutenant Junior Lieutenant Sergeant Major Senior Sergeant Sergeant Junior Sergeant Corporal Efreitor Private Cadet

US Equivelant Chief Warrant Officer Warrant Officer Warrant Officer Command Sergeant Major Sergeant Major Master Sergeant Sergeant Corporal Private 1st Class Private