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Field marshal (abbreviated as FM) is a five–star officer rank and the highest attainable rank in the Indian Army. Field marshal ranks immediately above general, but is not in use in the army's current structure. Awarded only twice, field marshal is a rank bestowed on generals for ceremonial purposes or during times of war.
Field marshal insignia. HH Abbas I Hilmi Pasha (1813–1854) HH Ibrahim Pasha (1789–1848) Yahya Mansur Yeghen (1837–1913) Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850–1916) 20 December 1914 - HH Sultan Hussein Kamel (1853–1917) HM King Fuad I (1868–1936) 'Aziz 'Ali al-Misri (1879–1965) HM King Farouk (1920–1965) 1949 - HM King Abdullah I of ...
Field marshal (FM) has been the highest rank in the British Army since 1736. A five-star rank with NATO code OF-10, it is equivalent to an Admiral of the Fleet in the Royal Navy or a Marshal of the Royal Air Force in the Royal Air Force (RAF). A Field Marshal's insignia consists of two crossed batons surrounded by yellow leaves below the Tudor ...
Field marshal (or field-marshal, abbreviated as FM) is the most senior military rank, senior to the general officer ranks. Usually, it is the highest rank in an army (in countries without the rank of Generalissimo), and as such, few persons are ever appointed to it.
On 8 January 2022, Birhanu was promoted to Field Marshal (or "Field Marshal General", the rank varies among sources) by prime minister Abiy Ahmed and president Sahle-Work Zewde. [4] [5] He is awarded the Blacklion High Heroes Medal.
The chief is responsible for the administration and the operational control of the Ethiopian military. The current Chief of General Staff is Field marshal general Birhanu Jula who was appointed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on 4 November 2020 succeeding General Adem Mohammed. [1]
Most recently, the Australian field marshal that was not the sovereign was the father of the current sovereign, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who was promoted to the rank of field marshal in the Australian Army on 1 April 1954 [11] —over a year after he attained that rank in the British Army on 15 January 1953.
Provost Marshal Commander, 1st Military Police Brigade Chief of Military Police, Allied Rapid Reaction Corps Inspector of Service Custody Premises: Adjutant General′s Corps: 30 June 2023 [70] Jeremy A. Rostron: Parachute Regiment: 30 June 2023 [70] Henry L. Searby: Commander, 12th Armoured Brigade Combat Team: Queen′s Royal Lancers: OBE: 30 ...