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  2. Ranks in the French Army - Wikipedia

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    Rank insignia in the French army depend on whether the soldier belongs to an infantry or cavalry unit. The infantry arms (armes à pied) include normal infantry, naval troops, the Foreign Legion and engineers; cavalry arms (armes à cheval) include armoured cavalry, artillery, maintenance and logistics. Sleeves are emblazoned with marks ...

  3. Indian Army ranks and insignia - Wikipedia

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    Upon the establishment of India's independence in 1947, the country became a dominion within the British Commonwealth of Nations.Nevertheless, the armed forces, namely, the British Indian Army (IA), the Royal Indian Navy (RIN) and the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF) - under the helm of King George VI as the Commander-in-Chief - retained their respective pre-independence ranks and corresponding ...

  4. Category:Military insignia - Wikipedia

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    Field marshal (India) General (India) Indian Army ranks and insignia; Lieutenant general (India) Major general (India) Admiral (India) Brigadier (India) Captain (Indian Navy) Commodore (India) Indian Navy ranks and insignia; Rear admiral (India) Vice admiral (India) Indian Air Force ranks and insignia; Indian Armed Forces rank flags; Indian ...

  5. Gorget patches - Wikipedia

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    Flag officers of one-star through five-star rank wear a corresponding number of stars in gold (Indian Army) or silver (Indian Navy and Indian Air Force) on their collar patches. Flag officers of three-star rank and above who hold command positions wear an oak leaf wreath on each gorget patch, gold in the Army and silver in the Navy and Air Force.

  6. Comparative army enlisted ranks of Francophone countries

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    No insignia: مؤهل أول Muahal 'awal: مؤهل Muahal: معاون أوّل Maawan 'awal: معاون Maawan: رقيب أوّل Raqib awwl: رقيب Raqib: عريف أول Earif 'awal: عريف Earif: جندي أول Jundiun 'awal: جندي Jundiun Luxembourg Army [17

  7. Indian Army cap badges - Wikipedia

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    Officers and soldiers of the Indian Army wear cap badges (metallic or embroidered badges) on their beret or peaked caps. The design is based on the regimental insignia or coat of arms. The infantry and the armoured corp regiments wear the unit insignia of their individual regiments.

  8. Obsolete badges of the United States military - Wikipedia

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    Henry "Hap" Arnold wearing the Army Air Forces' Master Pilot Badge (above ribbons) and Army Signal Corps' Military Aviator Badge (below ribbons) Obsolete badges of the United States military are a number of U.S. military insignia which were issued in the 20th and 21st centuries that are no longer used today.

  9. Kepi - Wikipedia

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    General Henri Guisan of the Swiss Army wearing a kepi with rank insignia. In Switzerland, the kepi was worn as a part of the dress uniforms of senior NCOs (Sergeant major and above) and officers (with additional rank insignia) until the 1995 army reform (Swiss Armed Forces). Since then, it has only been worn by senior staff officers (Brigadier ...