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  2. Belgian Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Belgian military ranks. The Belgian Armed Forces (Dutch: Defensie; French: La Défense, German: Die Streitkräfte) [4] is the national military of Belgium. The King of the Belgians is the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces. The Belgian Armed Forces was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830.

  3. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Europe District - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers presence in Türkiye dates back to the 1950s and it was known then as “The U.S. Engineer Group.”. It’s still known as the TUSEG office – an homage to the original office’s name in the 1950’s – and is still part of Europe District. It is now based at Incirlik_Air_Base and manages construction at ...

  4. List of militaries that recruit foreigners - Wikipedia

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    F. French Foreign Legion (Légion Étrangère) – The Legion is a corps of the French Army. Formed in 1831, it is designed to foreigners willing to serve in the French Armed Forces. Legionnaires come from around the world and applicants must be aged between 17.5 and 39.5.

  5. Special Forces Group (Belgium) - Wikipedia

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    Belgium. Belgian Land Component. The Special Forces Group is the special forces unit in the Land Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. Members of the Special Forces Group are selected from all the components of the Belgian Armed Forces. Candidates must have at least three years' experience in the military to join the Special Forces Group.

  6. Belgian Land Component - Wikipedia

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    The Belgian Army was established in 1830 after Belgium gained independence from the Netherlands after the Belgian Revolution.It was initially expected that as neutral buffer state with borders guaranteed by France, Britain, and Prussia, Belgium could avoid the need for an expensive permanent military, relying instead on the part-time militia of the existing Garde Civique (Civil Guard); however ...

  7. Status of forces agreement - Wikipedia

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    A status of forces agreement (SOFA) is an agreement between a host country and a foreign nation stationing military forces in that country. SOFAs are often included, along with other types of military agreements, as part of a comprehensive security arrangement. A SOFA does not constitute a security arrangement; it establishes the rights and ...

  8. Military service - Wikipedia

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    e. Military service is service by an individual or group in an army or other militia, air forces, and naval forces, whether as a chosen job (volunteer) or as a result of an involuntary draft (conscription). few nations, such as Israel, require a specific amount of military service from every citizen, except for special cases, such as limitation ...

  9. Belgian military ranks - Wikipedia

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    RSM (Adjudant de corps / korpsadjudant) is an appointment at the Corps level for individuals with the rank of Warrant Officer or higher, this is the most senior NCO in the corps. Its insignia is that of the normal rank with a big crown at the top. Corps Corporal (Caporal de corps / korpskorporaal) is an appointment at the Corps level for ...