In many nations, the highest military ranks are classed as being equivalent to, or are officially described as, five-star ranks. However, a number of nations...
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The comparative military ranks of Korea are the military insignia used by the two nations on the Korean Peninsula, those being the Republic of Korea Armed...
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was never officially recognized by the military or by Congress. Star (classification) Highest military ranks Ranks and insignia of NATO Upper references...
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enlisted personnel. Comparative military ranks of Korea Military ranks of South Korea Highest possible political-military rank of North Korea and is intended...
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armed forces once more. The 1984 Military Service Law provided for the resumption of rank, but disagreements on what ranks were to be used and who would...
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commissioned officer (officer) ranks, which are designated as Group-A service ranks and are equivalent to the All India Services. The highest attainable rank in the...
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The ranks and insignia used by Russian Ground Forces are inherited from the military ranks of the Soviet Union, although the insignia and uniform has been...
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The military ranks of Thailand are the military insignia used by the Royal Thai Armed Forces. The officer ranks are influenced by the ranks of the United...
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Bhutan Military ranks of Bolivia Military ranks and insignia of Bosnia and Herzegovina Military ranks of Botswana Military ranks of Brazil Military ranks of...
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Military ranks of the Swedish Armed Forces shows the rank system used in the Swedish Armed Forces today, as well as changes during the 20th century due...
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The military ranks of the Soviet Union were those introduced after the October Revolution of 1917. At that time the Imperial Russian Table of Ranks was...
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Military ranks are a system of hierarchical relationships within armed forces, police, intelligence agencies and other institutions organized along military...
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The Military ranks of Syria are the military insignia used by the Syrian Armed Forces. The Syrian military ranks use a rank structure similar to that of...
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NATO and its partners for the purpose of comparing military ranks across the member nations militaries, as well as for a number of administrative tasks...
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The Military ranks of Serbia are the military insignia used by the current Serbian Armed Forces and historical Royal Serbian Army. Note: Serbian River...
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Modern Russian military ranks trace their roots to the Table of Ranks established by Peter the Great. Most of the rank names were borrowed from existing...
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The Military ranks of the Netherlands Armed Forces are the military insignia used by the Netherlands Armed Forces. Officer ranks Enlisted ranks The Dutch...
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A new law approved in July 2008 changed the military ranks of Venezuela, principally with regard to names, functions and commanding regulation of the armed...
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The Military ranks of Somalia are the military insignia used by the Somali Armed Forces. Being a former Italian protectorate, Somalia shares a rank structure...
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The Military ranks of Somaliland are the military insignia used by the Somaliland Armed Forces, whose rank insignia combine those used by United Kingdom...
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The ranks of the Swiss Armed Forces have changed little over the centuries, except for the introduction, in 2004, of a new set of warrant officers.[citation...
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the final ranks and insignia of the Waffen-SS, which were in use from April 1942 to May 1945, in comparison to the Wehrmacht. The highest ranks of the combined...
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uses the RAF ranks also. The Royal Canadian Air Force and Royal Malaysian Air Force also previously used the system. The U.S. military usually uses O-1...
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The military ranks of Finland are the military insignia used by the Finnish Defence Forces. The ranks incorporate features from the Swedish, German, and...
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military ranks Indian Army ranks and insignia Indian Navy ranks and insignia Coast Guard ranks and insignia of India Border Roads Organisation ranks and...
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Officer (armed forces) (redirect from Naval officer ranks)
an enlisted rank to a commission; but these are only taken from the highest ranks of SNCOs (warrant officers and equivalents). This route typically involves...
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Ferdinand Magellan (category Portuguese military personnel killed in action)
was also made a Commander of the Order of Santiago, one of the highest military ranks of the Spanish Empire. Granted special powers and privileges by...
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The Military ranks of Socialist Yugoslavia are the military insignia used by the Yugoslav People's Army. The rank insignia of commissioned officers. The...
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table of the ranks and insignia of the Canadian Armed Forces. As the Canadian Armed Forces is officially bilingual, the French language ranks are presented...
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Five-star rank (category Military ranks)
A five-star rank is the highest military rank in many countries. The rank is that of the most senior operational military commanders, and within NATO's...
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