page_title: Ranks and insignia of the Red Army and Navy 1918–1935
hierarchical_section_title: Ranks and insignia of the Red Army and Navy 1918–1935
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Союз Советских Социалистических Республик (СССР); Рабоче-крестьянская Красная Армия (РККА); знаки различия личного состава в сухопутных силах 1924-1935 годы на основе приказа РевВоенСовета (РВС) СССР № 1244 от 2 октября 1924 года: Старший командный состав: К9/ ОФ-5 Командир полка, комиссар полка, помощник командира бригады и им равные Высший командный состав: К10/ ОФ-6 Командир бригады, комиссар бригады, помощник командира дивизии и им равные К11/ ОФ-7 Командир дивизии, комиссар дивизии, помощник командира корпуса и им равные К12/ ОФ-8 Командир корпуса, комиссар корпуса К13/ ОФ-8 Помощник командующего округа, армией, фронтом и им равные К14/ ОФ-9 Командующий фронтом, округа, армией и им равные. Deutsch: Union der Sozialistischen Sowjetrepubliken (UdSSR); Rote Arbeiter- und Bauernarmee (RABA); Rangabzeichen Landstreitkräfte 1924-1935 gemäß Befehl des Revolutionären Militärrates der UdSSR Nr. 1244 vom 2. Oktober 1924: Höhere Kommandoebene: K9/ OF-5 Regimentskommandeur, Regimentskommissar, Gehilfe Brigadekommandeur und Gleichgestellte Höchste Kommandoebene: K10/ OF-6 Brigadekommandeur, Brigadekommissar, Gehilfe Divisionskommandeur und Gleichgestellte K11/ OF-7 Divisionskommandeur, Divisionskommissar, Gehilfe Korpskommandeur und Gleichgestellte K12/ OF-8 Korpskommandeur, Korpskommissar und Gleichgestellte K13/ OF-8 Gehilfe Befehlshaber Militärbezirk, Armee oder Front und Gleichgestellte K14/ OF-9 Befehlshaber Front oder Armee, Armeekommissar und Gleichgestellte. English: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR); Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (WPRA); rank insignia 1924-1935 as to the order of the Revolutionary Military Soviet of the USSR Nr. 1244 from October , 1924: Higher command level: K9/ OF-5 Regiment commander, regiment commissar, assistant brigade commander, and equivalents Top command level: K10/ OF-6 Brigade commander, brigade commissar, assistant division commander, and equivalents K11/ OF-7 Division commander, division commissar, assistant corps commander, and equivalents K12/ OF-8 Corps commander, Corps commissar, and equivalents K13/ OF-8 Assistant commanding officer Military district, Army, Front, and equivalents K14/ OF-9 Commanding officer front, military district, army, army commissar, and equivalents.
context_page_description: In the period from 1918 to 1935 of the young Soviet Union any bourgeois military thoughts were put under general suspicion by the communists, the new political establishment. Among others, the Old Russian tradition to wear epaulets and shoulder straps as rank insignia was rigorously abolished and was replaced with a new tradition of rank designations and insignia for the new Red Army and the nascent Soviet Navy.
context_section_description: In the period from 1918 to 1935 of the young Soviet Union any bourgeois military thoughts were put under general suspicion by the communists, the new political establishment. Among others, the Old Russian tradition to wear epaulets and shoulder straps as rank insignia was rigorously abolished and was replaced with a new tradition of rank designations and insignia for the new Red Army and the nascent Soviet Navy.
caption: OF5-OF9, 1924–1935
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