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The Iraqi Police commissioned officers ranks are the same that of the Iraqi Armed Forces, ordered lowest to highest with symbol on epaulette however the difference is that the Police ranks have silver insignia whereas the Armed Forces ranks have golden insignia.
The Commissioner of Police holds the rank of Colonel and is appointed by director of public safety. Highest rank in the Metropolitan Police Department. Deputy chiefs are appointed by the commissioner and hold the rank of lieutenant colonel, the second highest rank in the Metropolitan Police Department. Majors are appointed by the commissioner.
69 Commando Battalion (VAT 69; Malay: Batalion Komando 69) – Police special forces unit that specialised in jungle warfare. Some also trained as a counter-terrorism unit. Special Actions Unit (Malay: Unit Tindakhas — UTK) – Police special forces unit that specialised in counter-terrorism in the urban area and big cities. Some also ...
Special constables are not the same as police community support officers (PCSOs), who are employed by police forces to provide operational support to regular officers. Special constables usually work for a minimum number of hours per month (depending on the force – the national minimum is 16 hours), although many do considerably more.
Special police usually describes a police force or unit within a such an agency whose duties and responsibilities are significantly different from other forces in the same country or from other personnel within the same agency, although there is no consistent international definition.
This may be a special or local police/sheriffs, state troopers, and federal police such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the United States Marshals (USMS). Also, it can be used to describe an international organization such as Europol or Interpol .
I agree that we could separate ranks when it makes sense, i.e. police ranks based on military counterparts. However, like Creuzbourg states, many police forces does not have a clear-cut separation of ranks. Ideally (for me at least), is to have 3-5 different "standard" layouts which could be used when most appropriate.
As of February 21, 2019, per the current (2019) rank system, the National Police has no rank holders of Second Lieutenant equivalent. Fidel V. Ramos (founder) Major General May 9, 1983 (inauguration); The concurrent PC chief/DG-INP Reynaldo Velasco Lieutenant Colonel: May 16, 1983 – February 13, 1987 Avelino I. Razon Jr. Major