Chief marshal of the branch

Chief marshal of the branch (Russian: Главный маршал рода войск, romanized: Glavny marshal roda voysk) was a senior military rank of the Soviet Armed Forces. It was immediately above the rank of Marshal of the branch. Both ranks were equal to general of the army.

Chief marshal of the branch
Главный маршал рода войск
Small Marshal's Star
Branch specific shoulder boards
Country Soviet Union
Service branch Soviet Army
 Soviet Air Forces
Rank groupGeneral officer
RankMarshal
Formation1943
Abolished1991
Next higher rankMarshal of the Soviet Union
Next lower rankMarshal of the branch
Equivalent ranksArmy General
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