Far Eastern Military District had over 50 commanders since 1945, one of whom is Maksim Purkayev.
September 1945  January 1947 Army General Maksim Purkayev Colonel General Nikola Krylov (later Marshal of the Soviet Union) Marshal of the Soviet Union Rodion Malinovsky Army General Valentin Penkovskiy Army General Yakov Kreizer Colonel General Ivan Pavlovskiy Colonel General leg Losik Army General Vladimir olubko [] Army General Vasily Petrov Army General Ivan Tretyak Army General Dmitry Yazov Colonel General Mikhail oiseev Colonel General Viktor Novozhilov Colonel General Viktor Chechevatov Colonel General (until 2003)/Army General Yuri Yakubov Colonel General Vladimir Bulgakov Colonel General Oleg Salyukov December 2008  2010 September 2006  2009 1999  September 2006 19921999 January 1989  1992 January 1987  December 1988 July 1984  January 1987 June 1976  July 1984 April 1972  May 1976 April 5, 1967  May 1969 May 1969  April 1972 December 1963  April 1967 August 1961  December 1963 January 1947  April 1953 April 1953  March 1956 March 1956  July 1961 
