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  2. Military ranks of East Germany - Wikipedia

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    Commissioned officer ranks up to Oberst featured four-pointed golden stars in increasing number according to seniority, and arranged following the Soviet pattern.. Junior officer (lieutenant and captain ranks) shoulder straps were made of silver satin string (German: Silberplattschnur).

  3. Army general (East Germany) - Wikipedia

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    Army general (German: Armeegeneral), was the highest peacetime general officer rank in the so-called armed organs of the GDR (Bewaffnete Organe der DDR ), that is, the Ministry of National Defence, the Stasi, and the Ministry of the Interior. It is comparable to the four-star rank in many NATO armed forces.

  4. National People's Army - Wikipedia

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    Military ranks of East Germany The National People's Army ( German : Nationale Volksarmee , pronounced [natsi̯oˈnaːlə ˈfɔlksʔaʁˌmeː] ⓘ ; NVA [ɛn faʊ ˈʔaː] ⓘ ) were the armed forces of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) from 1956 to 1990.

  5. Land Forces of the National People's Army - Wikipedia

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    A company of Landstreitkräfte troops on parade in East Berlin, May 1985. The Land Forces of the National People's Army [2] (German: Landstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee – LaSK) was the ground-based military branch of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) National People's Army (NPA). The Land Forces Command, located at Geltow, was ...

  6. Ranks and insignia of the German Army (1935–1945) - Wikipedia

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    Army rank insignia Specialty insignia (NCOs and enlisted) The Heer as the German army and part of the Wehrmacht inherited its uniforms and rank structure from the Reichsheer of the Weimar Republic (1921–1935). There were few alterations and adjustments made as the army grew from a limited peacetime defense force of 100,000 men to a war ...

  7. Category:Military ranks of Germany - Wikipedia

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    Military ranks of East Germany; Military ranks of the German Empire; Military ranks of the Weimar Republic; Rank insignia of the Bundeswehr; Ranks and insignia of the German Army (1935–1945) Ranks and insignia of the Luftwaffe (1935–1945) Ranks of the German Bundeswehr

  8. List of comparative military ranks - Wikipedia

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    World War II German Army ranks and insignia; Military ranks of the Luftwaffe (1935–45) Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935–45) Uniforms and insignia of the Kriegsmarine; Japan - army ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II; Japan - naval ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II; United States Army enlisted rank insignia of ...

  9. Comparative army enlisted ranks of Europe - Wikipedia

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    No insignia: Sergeant major: Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant: Company sergeant: Company quartermaster sergeant: Sergeant: Corporal: Private, 3 star: Private, 2 star: Recruit: Maor-Sáirsint Cathlán/Reisimint [b] Ceathrúsháirsint Cathlán/Reisimint [b] Sáirsint Complacht [c] Ceathrúsháirsint Complacht [c] Sáirsint: Ceannaire: Saighdiúr ...