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4 mar 2022 · English: By executive order of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet from September 8, 1955, for the new establisher organs and military units of the Committee for State Security (KGB/ CSS USSR), was agreed upon ranks, uniforms and rank designations for general ranks, officers, non-commissioned officers, and enlisted personnel.
The ranks and rank insignia of the Soviet Armed Forces between 1955 and 1991 were distinguished by the reorganisation of the Soviet armed forces after the death of Stalin, resulting in changes to ranks, insignia, and uniforms.
The Soviet Union was a federal state, consisting of 15 constituent Soviet Socialist Republics, each with its own government closely resembling the central government of the USSR. The republican affiliation offices almost completely duplicated the structural organization of the main KGB.
The military ranks of the Soviet Union were those introduced after the October Revolution of 1917. At that time the Imperial Russian Table of Ranks was abolished, as were the privileges of the pre-Soviet Russian nobility.
Media in category "Military rank insignia of the KGB (1959)" The following 19 files are in this category, out of 19 total.
Military rank insignia of the KGB (1969) From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. See also main article. Униформа органов государственной безопасности, Внутренних и Пограничных войск СССР. 7.1 Органы и воинские части КГБ СССР.
The ranks and rank insignia of the Soviet Army between 1955 and 1991 were distinguished by the reorganisation of the Soviet armed forces after the death of Stalin, resulting in changes to ranks, insignia, and uniforms.
