• The Military ranks of Sierra Leone are the military insignia used by the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces. Being a former British colony, Sierra Leone...
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  • The Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces are the armed forces of Sierra Leone, responsible for the territorial security of Sierra Leone's borders and...
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  • Kingdom began a military intervention in Sierra Leone on 7 May 2000 under the codename Operation Palliser. Although small numbers of British personnel...
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  • The Sierra Leone Civil War (1991–2002), or the Sierra Leonean Civil War, was a civil war in Sierra Leone that began on 23 March 1991 when the Revolutionary...
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  • 2023, Sierra Leonean authorities detained an undetermined number of soldiers and civilians who were allegedly planning a coup in Sierra Leone between...
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    deployments in the former Yugoslavia, Guinea-Bissau, and Sierra Leone. This doctrine of African military intervention by Nigeria is sometimes called Pax Nigeriana...
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  • 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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    Allies against the Axis. No large scale battles or military action took place in or around Sierra Leone during the war. However, the colony played a critical...
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  • Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (category Military units and factions of the Sierra Leone Civil War)
    The Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC) was a group of Sierra Leone soldiers that allied itself with the rebel Revolutionary United Front in the...
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  • primarily made from Sierra Leone Creole people.: 51  The Corps was composed of 17 officers, 23 non-commissioned officers with 300 other ranks drawn from the...
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  • soldiers in Sierra Leone fought between 1991 and 2002 in the Sierra Leone Civil War. Children fought on both sides of the conflict. Nearly half of the Revolutionary...
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    Johnny Paul Koroma (category People of the Sierra Leone Civil War)
    began his military career in 1985, and quickly rose through the ranks of the Sierra Leonean army. Following the start of the Sierra Leone Civil War in...
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  • John Amadu Bangura (category Governors-General of Sierra Leone)
    Bangura, CBE (8 March 1930 – 1971) was a Sierra Leonean who served as Chief of the Defence Staff of the Sierra Leone Armed Forces from 1968 to 1971. Prior...
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    Colonial Office in 1900 to garrison the West African colonies of Nigeria, Gold Coast, Sierra Leone and Gambia. In 1928, it received royal recognition, becoming...
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    Operation Barras (category 2000 in Sierra Leone)
    place in Sierra Leone on 10 September 2000, during the late stages of the nation's civil war. The operation aimed to release five British soldiers of the Royal...
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  • 'red berets' is synonymous with the personnel of the elite corps of Military Police (CMP), since all ranks of this Corps adorn the exclusive red berets along...
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    to general. In March 1971 elements of the Guinean military were deployed to Freetown in Sierra Leone after the Sierra Leonean President, Siaka Stevens,...
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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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  • insignia of commissioned officers. Comparative officer ranks of World War I Comparative ranks of Nazi Germany List of comparative military ranks an appointment...
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  • outbreak of war in September 1939, The Gambia was only defended by the Gambia Company, officially part of the Sierra Leone Battalion. HQ Military Forces...
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    military conscription of children. As of 2018[update], children were no longer being used for military purposes in Sierra Leone, and its armed forces...
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    Report from UN Mission in Sierra Leone, published on 08 Jan 2002, accessed 19 December 2016, <http://reliefweb.int/report/sierra-leone/unamsil-press-briefing-08-jan-2002...
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    sierraexpressmedia.com/?p=58849> Kamara, A.R., 2014, 'Sierra Leone Military Chief projects image of the force in Somalia', Sierra Express Media, 5 June 2014, accessed...
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  • Lebanon, Afghanistan, Haiti, Indonesia, Congo, Liberia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sierra Leone, and Pakistan. The Kingdom's field hospitals have extended aid to some...
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    Joseph Opala (category Alumni of SOAS University of London)
    slave castle. He ranks it as "the most important historic site in Africa for the United States." Opala has traveled between Sierra Leone and the South Carolina...
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    Namibian Navy Royal New Zealand Navy Papua New Guinea Maritime Element Sierra Leone Navy South African Navy Sri Lanka Navy Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard...
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  • Lieutenant (junior grade) (category Military ranks of the United States Navy)
    (Sierra Leone Navy) Lieutenant (junior grade) (United States Navy) Lieutenant (junior grade) (United States Coast Guard) Comparative military ranks U...
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    troops to a number of peacekeeping operations: Since 1997, the Gambia has sent peacekeeping forces to the following places: Sierra Leone, Kosovo, Timor Leste...
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  • Warrant officer (category Military ranks of Australia)
    own. Warrant officer ranks are especially prominent in the militaries of Commonwealth nations and the United States. The name of the rank originated in...
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  • shoulder flashes. In Sierra Leone the inspector general of police is the head of the Sierra Leone Police force nationally, which is one of the oldest continuously...
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