Chief marshal of the branch
| Chief marshal of a branch Главный маршал рода войск | |
|---|---|
Branch specific shoulder boards | |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Service branch | Soviet Army Soviet Air Forces |
| Rank group | General officer |
| Rank | Marshal |
| Formation | 1943 |
| Abolished | 1991 |
| Next higher rank | Marshal of the Soviet Union |
| Next lower rank | Marshal of the branch |
| Equivalent ranks | Army General |
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.