To serve in the navy, and even more so in a particular unit or association, can be quite difficult even on a contract basis, not to mention the usual conscription service. The recruiter’s wishes regarding where and whom he would like to serve are rarely considered. So how do people get to serve in the fleet?
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Instruction manual
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First of all, it is extremely important to have the category of fitness for military service not lower than A-3 and have neuropsychic resistance of 2 groups or higher.
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Your chances of joining the naval forces will increase significantly if you have a professional maritime education at the time of the call (graduate from the naval school).
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You can also apply for service in the Navy if you own one of the civilian specialties useful in the Navy: a welder, a minder, a radio engineer, a locksmith, etc.
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To get into the Marine Corps service you need to have an A-3 fitness category and above, be at least 170 cm tall, not have a weight deficit, and have neuropsychic resistance of at least 2 groups.
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Conscripts with a fitness category of A can serve as a sailor on the ship. However, even if you have a B-4 category, you may well be in the fleet, but only in coastal troops.
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If your height is not lower than 185 cm and you have a Slavic appearance, you can count on serving in the guard of honor company. But in a submarine, draftees with a height above 180 cm will be very difficult to serve.
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To get to the fleet, ask the military commissar during the passage of the next commission at the military registration and enlistment office, to record you in the team forming to serve in the Navy.
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To get to serve in a specific unit or association of the navy, you should contact the personnel department of the association or unit where you want to serve. If there is a suitable vacancy for you there, they will write you an invitation, which then will need to be transmitted to the military commissar at the military registration and enlistment office.
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To get into the fleet to serve in the specialty, contact the personnel department of the Navy's association, having stated your request in writing, and follow the instructions received.
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At the time of passing the medical examination in the fleet, contact the members of the commission with a request to appoint you a military specialty according to your qualifications.
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