Warrant officer schools of the Russian Armed Forces

Warrant officers schools were established by Minister of Defence Order of 20 December 1980 No.365.

All warrant officers schools ceased their educational activity in the framework of the Serdyukov reform.

[3] In 2013, new Minister of Defence Sergei Shoigu decided to restore the institution of warrant officers.

[4][5] New staff complement, which included warrant officers positions, was approved in July of the same year.

Warrant officers training began to be carried out by special educational divisions within the structure of higher military schools and academies.

Solemn graduation of graduates of the Nakhimov Higher Naval School in 2015 (newly made warrant officers stand in the uniform with shoulder marks without longitudinal stripes down the middle)