WE ARE STAROSTINTSY!
The veterans of the Novosibirsk Higher Military-Political All-Arms School (NVVPOU) A.G. Shabanov (graduate 1974) and E.V. Generalov (graduate 1978) share the memory of the commander of the 4th battalion of cadets of NVVPOU Aleksey Vasiljevich Starostin. The article describes the main milestones of the life of A.V. Starostin, it is considered as the beneficial influence of the commander and a skilled teacher in the fate of the future officers.The authors seek to convey to readers the full measure of respect and love, which is tested to his battalion commander of his former cadets, proudly calling themselves “starostintsy”.