Admiral of the Fleet
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Admiral of the Fleet is the highest naval rank in the Russian Navy, equivalent to a full admiral and typically reserved for the service’s top commanders.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union | 2 |
| Adm. of the Fleet | 1 |
| Admiral of the Fleet (Russian Empire) | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military rank
ⓘ
naval rank ⓘ |
| appointmentBy | President of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Ministry of Defence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityScope | entire Russian Navy ⓘ |
| commandLevel |
national
ⓘ
strategic ⓘ |
| comparableRank |
air force colonel general or equivalent top rank
ⓘ
army general of the army ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| equivalentTo | full admiral ⓘ |
| formalAddress | Comrade Admiral of the Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestRankIn | Russian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContinuityWith | Soviet naval ranks at the highest level ⓘ |
| insigniaFeature |
large star
ⓘ
naval symbols ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NATOequivalent | OF-9 ⓘ |
| promotionMethod | individual presidential decree ⓘ |
| rankCategory | general officer rank ⓘ |
| rankClass | flag officer ⓘ |
| rankGroup | admiral ⓘ |
| rankHierarchyPosition | top of Russian naval rank structure ⓘ |
| rankLevel | four-star rank ⓘ |
| relativeRank |
above admiral
ⓘ
below no other naval rank in Russia ⓘ |
| requires |
high command experience
ⓘ
long distinguished service ⓘ |
| role |
development of naval strategy
ⓘ
overall leadership of naval forces ⓘ oversight of fleet readiness ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Russian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceRequirement | commissioned officer ⓘ |
| status | very rarely awarded ⓘ |
| symbolizes | supreme professional achievement in Russian naval service ⓘ |
| tenurePattern | held by very few officers at any given time ⓘ |
| typicalHolders |
highest operational commanders
ⓘ
service chiefs ⓘ top naval commanders ⓘ |
| usedBy | Russian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | post-Soviet Russian military rank system ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Admiral of the Fleet (Russian Empire)
subject surface form:
Admiral of the Fleet
this entity surface form:
Adm. of the Fleet
this entity surface form:
Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union
this entity surface form:
Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union