Senior sailor - a naval military rank , a rank in naval aviation , assigned for exemplary performance of official duties and exemplary military discipline to the best sailors who, in the absence of squad leaders, replace them.
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Before the military rank of a soldier serving in the guards military unit on a guards ship , the word “guards” is added.
To the military rank of a citizen in reserve or in retirement, the words “reserve” or “retired” are respectively added.
In the military personnel of the Russian Armed Forces, the military rank of senior sailor corresponds to the military rank of " corporal ".
156. For exemplary performance of military service duties, successes in combat training, and exemplary military discipline, a soldier may be awarded the rank of corporal , and a senior sailor as a sailor.
The senior sailor is obliged to help the squad leader in the training and education of sailors.- The Charter of the Internal Service of the Armed Forces of Russia