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  2. Adjutant - Wikipedia

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    A regimental adjutant, garrison adjutant etc. is a staff officer who assists the commanding officer of a regiment, battalion or garrison in the details of regimental, garrison or similar duty. In United States Army squadrons , the adjutant is often the officer-in-charge (OIC) of the administrative platoon.

  3. Lajos Keresztes-Fischer - Wikipedia

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    During the first years of the Second World War he served as Adjutant-General of the Military Chancellery. He was retired in 1943. He was retired in 1943. During the Arrow Cross Party 's coup (15–16 October 1944) he was arrested and imprisoned in the Dachau concentration camp by the Gestapo along with his brother.

  4. List of Adjutants General of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    Image Rank Name Begin Date End Date Notes Major General: Horatio Gates: June 17, 1775: June 5, 1776 [1]Colonel: Joseph Reed: June 5, 1776: January 22, 1777 [1]Brigadier General

  5. Leptoptilos - Wikipedia

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    Leptoptilos is a genus of very large tropical storks, commonly known as adjutants. The name means thin (lepto) feather (ptilos). Two species are resident breeders in southern Asia, and the marabou stork is found in Sub-Saharan Africa. These are huge birds, typically 110–150 cm tall with a 210–250 cm wingspan. The three species each have a ...

  6. Maximilian Njegovan - Wikipedia

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    He served from 1907 to 1909 as chief of staff to the Marinekommandant (Navy Commander), Rudolf Montecuccoli, and as adjutant and chief of operations of the Marinesektion (Naval Section of the War Ministry), of which Montecuccoli was Chef (Chief). He was promoted to Konteradmiral in 1911 and Vizeadmiral in 1913. [2]

  7. Greater adjutant - Wikipedia

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    The greater adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius) is a member of the stork family, Ciconiidae.Its genus includes the lesser adjutant of Asia and the marabou stork of Africa.Once found widely across southern Asia and mainland southeast Asia, the greater adjutant is now restricted to a much smaller range with only three breeding populations; two in India, one in the north-eastern state of Assam and a ...

  8. State adjutant general - Wikipedia

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    State Adjutant General Texas historical marker in Camp Mabry. Each state in the United States has a senior military officer, as the state adjutant general, who is the de facto commander of a state's military forces, including the National Guard residing within the state, the state's naval militia, and any state defense forces.

  9. Comparative army enlisted ranks of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Plutonier adjutant principal: Plutonier adjutant: Plutonier-major: Plutonier: Sergent-major: Sergent: Caporal clasa I: Caporal clasa a II-a: Caporal clasa a III-a: FruntaČ™: Soldat Russian Ground Forces [35