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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 World War I
Company grade officers also fill staff roles in some units. In some militaries, however, a captain may act as the permanent commanding officer of an independent company-sized army unit, for example a signal or field engineer squadron, or a field artillery battery. Typical army company officer ranks include captain and various grades of lieutenant.
The use of formalized ranks in a hierarchical structure came into widespread use with the Roman Army. [citation needed]In modern times, executive control, management and administration of military organization is typically undertaken by governments through a government department within the structure of public administration, often known as a ministry of defence or department of defense.
Pages in category "Military ranks by country" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 208 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Army of Burkina Faso: 1961; 63 years ago () French: L'Armée de Terre Burundi Burundi Army: 2005; 19 years ago () Cambodia Royal Cambodian Army: 1953; 71 years ago () Kangtorp Cheung Kork Cameroon: Cameroon Army: 1960; 64 years ago () French: Armée de terre Canada Canadian Army: 1855; 169 years ago () French: Armée canadienne
List of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel; List of countries without armed forces; List of militaries that recruit foreigners; List of armies by country; List of navies; List of air forces; List of gendarmeries; List of space forces, units, and formations; List of military special forces units; List of active rebel groups
This is a list of countries by number of military and paramilitary personnel. It includes any government-sponsored soldiers used to further the domestic and foreign policies of their respective government. The term "country" is used in its most common use, in the sense of state which exercises sovereignty or has limited recognition.
Uniforms and insignia of the Red Army (1917–1924) Sri Lanka Air Force ranks and insignia; Sri Lanka Army ranks and insignia; Sri Lanka Navy ranks and insignia; Corps colours (Waffen-SS) Ranks and insignia of the Waffen-SS; Uniforms and insignia of the Schutzstaffel; Star Insignia of Army officer vehicles (Sri Lanka) Sub-lieutenant