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Naval ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation


The Navy of the Russian Federation inherited the ranks of the Soviet Navy, although the insignia and uniform were slightly altered. The navy predominantly uses naval-style ranks but also uses army-style ranks for some specialisations, including naval aviation, marine infantry, medical and legal.

The following table of navy ranks illustrates those of the Russian Federation. The English translation is given first, followed by the rank in Russian.

The following table of navy ranks illustrates those of the Russian Federation's naval infantry and shore establishment services. The English translation is given first, followed by the rank in Russian.

Rank titles are sometimes modified due to a particular assignment, branch or status:


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