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  2. Aerospace Forces ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation

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    Russian armed forces have two styles of ranks: troop ranks (army-style ranks) and deck ranks (navy-style ranks). The army uses troop ranks, and so does the Air Force. The following table of Ranks is based on those of the Russian Federation. The Russian Federation eliminated the descriptor "of Aviation" following ranks; however, common use of ...

  3. Military ranks, special ranks and class rates in Russia

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    Federal Prison Service (under Ministry of Justice) Federal Bailiffs Service (under Ministry of Justice) State Firefighting Service (under Ministry of Emergency Situations) (apart from military personnel of the service which use military ranks) State Courier Service (Russia) Special rank of customs service. Federal Customs Service of Russia.

  4. Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1943–1955) - Wikipedia

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    The highest rank of generalissimus of the Soviet Union ( Russian: Генерали́ссимус Сове́тского Сою́за) was created in October 1943, as an individual award to Stalin, the Head of Government and party chief, and functioned as supreme commander on all Soviet armed forces. Promotion to this rank was limited explicitly ...

  5. Army ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The ranks and insignia used by Russian Ground Forces are inherited from the military ranks of the Soviet Union, although the insignia and uniform has been altered slightly. Civil service insignia may be confused with military insignia. Civil servants within the Russian Ministry of Defense may carry green or black service uniforms.

  6. List of comparative military ranks - Wikipedia

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    United States Navy: enlisted, warrant officer, officer. United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps: officer. United States Space Force: enlisted, officer. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps: officer. United Kingdom and United States military ranks compared.

  7. Military ranks of the Soviet Union - Wikipedia

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    These ranks also became the basic ranks for the Soviet Air Forces in 1918 and the Soviet Air Defense Forces (from 1932 to 1949 part of the Soviet Air Force and the Red Army, 1949 independent branch, and from 1954 a full-service arm of the Soviet Armed Forces), and from 1991 onward became the basis for the present ranks of the Russian Air Force ...

  8. Russian Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The Russian Air Force (Russian: Военно-воздушные силы России, romanized: Voenno-vozdushnye sily Rossii, VVS) is a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces, the latter being formed on 1 August 2015 with the merging of the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces. [2]

  9. List of countries by level of military equipment - Wikipedia

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    Japan, South Korea and Poland [citation needed] are generally considered de facto nuclear states due to their believed ability to wield nuclear weapons within 1 to 3 years. [17] [18] [19] South Africa produced six nuclear weapons in the 1980s, but dismantled them in the early 1990s. South Africa signed the NPT in 1991.