Starshy michman
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Starshy michman (Russian: Старший мичман, romanized: Starshiy michman, lit. 'Senior midshipman') is a rank used by the Russian and the Azerbaijani Navy. The rank is a non-commissioned officer's and is equivalent to Starshy praporshchik in armies and air forces.
Soviet Union and the Russian Federation
| Starshy michman Старший мичман | |
|---|---|
 Shoulder insignia since 2010 | |
| Country |  Russia |
| Service branch |  Russian Navy |
| Formation | 1981 |
| Next higher rank | Junior lieutenant |
| Next lower rank | Michman |
| Equivalent ranks | Starshy praporshchik |
In 1981, in conjunction to the enhancement of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
- Rank insignia
| Soviet Union | Russian Federation |
|---|---|
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| Shoulder board (1981–1994) |
Shoulder board (1994–2010) |
Insignia
![Baş miçman (Azerbaijani Navy)[1]](/File:OR-9_AZE_NAVY.svg)
See also
- Ranks and insignia of the Soviet Armed Forces 1955–1991
- Ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation's armed forces 1994–2010
- Naval ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation
References
- ^ "Azərbaycan Respublikası Silahlı Qüvvələri hərbi qulluqçularının hərbi geyim forması və fərqləndirmə nişanları haqqında Əsasnamə" (PDF). mod.gov.az (in Azerbaijani). Ministry of Defense. 25 June 2001. pp. 64–70. Retrieved 16 February 2021.