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  2. Ranks in the French Army - Wikipedia

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    The rank of Général de corps d'armée wasn't officially adopted until 1939, along with five other French Armed Forces ranks. It must also be noted that Army corps general and Army general are not really ranks, but styles and positions ( Rang et appellation in french) bestowed upon a Divisional general, which is the highest substantive rank in ...

  3. Army general (France) - Wikipedia

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    Army general (French: Général d'armée) is the highest active military rank of the French Army and the National Gendarmerie. It is also used in the Air and Space Force , where it is called Général d'armée aérienne .

  4. List of comparative military ranks - Wikipedia

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    Comparative military ranks of World War I; Comparative officer ranks of World War II; 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 ...

  5. French Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Today, French military doctrine is based on the concepts of national independence, nuclear deterrence (see Force de dissuasion), and military self-sufficiency. France is a charter member of NATO, and has worked actively with its allies to adapt NATO—internally and externally—to the post-Cold War environment. In December 1995, France ...

  6. French Army - Wikipedia

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    In 1905, the strength of the Troupes coloniales stationed in the 19 military districts of metropolitan France was reported at 2,123 officers and 26,581 other ranks. [34] In 1946, following the Second World War ten military regions were created or recreated, in accordance with a decree of 18 February 1946.

  7. List of countries by number of military and paramilitary ...

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    As military forces around the world are constantly changing in size, no definitive list can ever be compiled. All of the 172 countries listed here, especially those with the highest number of total soldiers such as the two Koreas and Vietnam , include a large number of paramilitaries, civilians and policemen in their reserve personnel.

  8. Comparative army officer ranks of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Maréchal de France: Général d'armée: Général de corps d'armée: Général de division: Général de brigade: Colonel: Lieutenant-colonel: Commandant: Capitaine: Lieutenant: Sous-lieutenant Georgian Land Forces [14

  9. Category:Military ranks of France - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Military ranks of France" The following 33 pages are in this category, out of 33 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.