Rjadovoy

This article is about the OR1 Army rank Rjadovoy in Slavonic armed forces. For the equivalent in modern days Anglophone armies see the ranks Private. The equivalent in the German Bundeswehr is Soldat.
Mladshiy sershant
in the Russian army

   

(shoulder board) (field uniform)
Rank insignia Russian Army
Introduction 1946
Rank group Non-commissioned officer
Army / Air Force Rjadovoy
Navy Matros
NATO
equivalent
OR-1[1]
Rjadovoi and Officer of the Imperial Guard (1727-1730).[2]
Squad Leader instructing the rjadovoy.

Rjadovjy (Russian: Рядово́й, en: private) is in the Army, Airborne troops, and Air Force of the Russian Federation the designation to the rank group of enlisted personnel. The rank is equivalent to Matros in Navy. According to NATO-ranksystem the rank might be comparable to OR-1 in Anglophone armed forces.

The rank was introduced to the Soviet Army in 1946.

In the armed forces of the Soviet Union (and later the Russian Federation) yefreytor is the lowest rank of enlisted personnel. According to NATO-ranksystem the rank might be comparable to OR-1 in Anglophone armed forces.

Sequence of ranks
junior rank:
No


Rjadovoy
senior rank:
Yefreytor

Rank insignia Red Army (RA), Soviet Army (SA), armed forces of the Russian Federation (RF)

See also

Rank designation in other countries

In the countries below, spelling is similar and the classification to a separate rank group is equivalent.

References

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the Russian Wikipedia.
  1. The abbreviation "OR" stands for "Other Ranks / fr: sous-officiers et militaires du rang / ru:другие ранги, кроме офицероф"
  2. Book:Висковатов А.В.:Историческое описание||2|231|Рядовой и Офицер Лейб-Регимента, с 1727 по 1730 год
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