Born March 12, 1938 in g. Taganrog, Rostov region, Russian. My father was a specialist in the processing of grain, the mother - a paramedic.
He graduated with honors from the Ryazan School of Artillery, Military Academy. F. E. Dzerzhinsky.
From 1967 to 1972 he worked in the Research Institute of the Ministry of Defense. In 1972 - 76 - Deputy Head, Head of the Computing Center of the Ministry of Defense.
. From 1976 to 1991 he served in the main personnel department of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR in various positions.
. From April to September 1991 - Deputy Chairman of the RSFSR State Committee on Defense and Security - Chairman of the Committee on Defense
. From October to December 1991 - Deputy Minister of Defense of the USSR Human Resources - Head of Human Resources, Ministry of Defense of the USSR.
. Since March 1992 - Deputy Supreme Allied Commander of the CIS Personnel.
. From October 1993 - Deputy Chief Military Inspector of Russia.
. 12 December 1993 was elected to the State Duma.
. In January 1995, was in the zone of hostilities in Chechnya, where he worked as part of the Interim Commission for the Observation of the rights and freedoms of citizens on the territory of Chechnya.
. Since April 7, 1995 - Auditor of the Accounts Chamber.
. 19 December 1999 was elected to the State Duma of the third convocation.
. Has the rank of colonel general.
. He is fond of jazz music.
. He is married and has two children.
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