Markus, reportedly considered for chief sergeant of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, is a combat veteran and former chief master sergeant of the 47th Mechanized Brigade. He became a prominent advocate for a professional NCO corps, stronger sergeant authority and reform of Soviet-style command practices.
Valerii Markus is reportedly under consideration to become chief sergeant of Ukraine's Armed Forces. The role would focus on army reform and building the NCO corps into a full institution. Markus previously criticized the former military leadership, including Oleksandr Syrskyi. #Ukraine