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Konstantin Makarov (ice hockey)
Konstantin Makarov is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing with Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk in the Kontinental Hockey League....

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Konstantin Valentinovich Makarov (Russian: Константи́н Валенти́нович Мака́ров) (1931 - 2011) was a Soviet Navy

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Admiral of the Fleet

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1963 - Makarov completed the naval preparatory school
1949 - Entered the Soviet Navy
1953 - Graduating from the Baltic Higher Naval School, he served aboard diesel submarines in the Black Sea Fleet
Black Sea Fleet
The Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
1960 - He completed the Advanced Special Officers' Course
1963 - Appointed commanding officer of a diesel submarine
1967 - Completed the Naval Academy
- Appointed commanding officer of a nuclear submarine, Northern Fleet
1971 - Chief of Staff of a Division of nuclear submarines, Northern Fleet
1972 - Commander, Division of nuclear submarines, Northern Fleet
1975 - Deputy Head, Operational Directorate, Main Navy Staff
1981 - Chief of Staff/1st Deputy Commander, Baltic Fleet
1985 - Completed the General Staff Academy
1985 - Commander, Baltic Fleet
1985-92 - Chief of Main Navy Staff/1st Deputy Commander-in-Chief, Navy
1989 - Promoted to Fleet Admiral
1992 - Retired
2011 - Died

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