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Police ranks are a system of hierarchical relationships in police organisations. [1] The rank system defines authority and responsibility in a police organisation, [2] and affects the culture within the police force. [3] Usually, uniforms denote the bearer's rank by particular insignia affixed to the uniforms. [4] [5]
United Kingdom police ranks (chief officers) Rank Assistant chief constable Deputy chief constable Chief constable; Insignia City of London Police rank Commander Assistant commissioner Commissioner; Insignia Metropolitan Police rank Commander Deputy Assistant Commissioner Assistant commissioner Deputy commissioner Commissioner; Insignia
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A shoulder mark, also called a rank slide or slip-on, is a flat cloth sleeve worn on the shoulder strap of a uniform. [1] It may bear rank or other insignia. A shoulder mark should not be confused with a shoulder board (an elaborate shoulder strap), a shoulder knot (a braided type of shoulder board), or an epaulette, although these terms are often used interchangeably.
Out of commission Metropolitan Police rank insignia Rank Epaulette insignia Year introduced Year removed Years active War reserve constable [1] 1939 1948 9 Station sergeant [2] 1890 1980 90 Junior station inspector: 1936 1949 13 Station inspector: 1880 1936 56 Station inspector: 1936 1949 13 Sub-divisional inspector: 1880 1922 42 Sub-divisional ...
From a variety of home grown uniforms, bicycles, swords and pistols the British police force evolved in look and equipment through the long coats and top hat, to the recognisable modern uniform of a white shirt, black tie, reflective jackets, body armour, and the battenburg-marked vehicles, to the present-day Airwave Solutions radios, electric ...
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The rank insignia is worn on epaulettes on the shirts for formal occasions or ironed onto polo shirts which are used for less formal occasions. In 2018, Hampshire, Thames Valley Police, Sussex and Surrey standardised on uniforms and rank slides within the South East region.