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  2. List of comparative military ranks - Wikipedia

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    Captain: Lieutenant: Flight lieutenant: First lieutenant or lieutenant: Lieutenant junior grade or sub-lieutenant: Flying officer: Second lieutenant or junior lieutenant: Ensign or midshipman: Pilot officer: Non-commissioned officers; Warrant officer or sergeant major: Warrant officer or chief petty officer: Warrant officer: Sergeant: Petty ...

  3. Police ranks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sergeants are responsible for holding the functions of district sergeant, or unit deputy chief in district or staff sergeant in the department administration, or instructor in academy, etc. Detective is a rank, guaranteed by a Legislative Act of 1986, they work in civil clothes and hold the function of an investigator.

  4. List of police ranks - Wikipedia

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    Captain Lieutenant Sergeant Team leader Constable No insignia: Chad. Officers. Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers Chadian National ...

  5. Military rank - Wikipedia

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    The sergeant acting as staff officer to the captain general was known as the sergeant major general. This was eventually shortened to major general , while captain general began to be addressed, depending on the military branch , as general of the infantry , general of the cavalry or general of the artillery , and these ones, over time, were ...

  6. Comparison of United Kingdom and United States military ranks

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    In The Rifles, every Sergeant rank or appointment (Sergeant, Colour Sergeant, and Sergeants Major) is spelled using the archaic spelling, "Serjeant". The alternatives to the rank of Private in the British Army and Royal Marines are as follows: Marine (Mne) in the Royal Marines; Air Trooper (ATpr) in the Army Air Corps;

  7. Sergeant - Wikipedia

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    Sergeant (Sgt, lit. 'Servant') is a rank in use by the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police services. The alternative spelling, serjeant, is used in The Rifles and other units that draw their heritage from the British light infantry.

  8. United States Marine Corps rank insignia - Wikipedia

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    The first sergeant and sergeant major ranks are command-oriented senior enlisted advisors, with Marines of these ranks serving as the senior enlisted Marines in a unit, charged to assist the commanding officer in matters of discipline, administration, and the morale and welfare of the unit.

  9. United States Army officer rank insignia - Wikipedia

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    Among the proposals was one to authorize for that grade a single bar, the first lieutenant two bars, and the captain three bars. However, the policy of making as little change as possible prevailed, and a gold bar was adopted in 1917, following the precedent previously established by the adoption of the major's insignia.