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  2. Ranks of the German Bundeswehr - Wikipedia

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    The ranks of the German Armed Forces, (in German: Bundeswehr), were set up by the President with the Anordnung des Bundespräsidenten über die Dienstgradbezeichnungen und die Uniform der Soldaten on the basis of section 4, paragraph 3 of the Soldatengesetz (federal law concerning the legal status of soldiers).

  3. Bundeswehr - Wikipedia

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    The Bundeswehr (German: [ˈbʊndəsˌveːɐ̯] ⓘ, literally Federal Defence) is the armed forces of the Federal Republic of Germany.The Bundeswehr is divided into a military part (armed forces or Streitkräfte) and a civil part, the military part consisting of the German Army, German Navy, German Air Force, Joint Support Service, Joint Medical Service, and Cyber and Information Domain Service.

  4. Ranks and insignia of the German Army (1935–1945) - Wikipedia

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    They consist of civil service personnel performing functions within the Armed Forces and are recruited, in part, from former professional non-commissioned officers who became military candidates for civil service (German: Militäranwärter) at the end of their 12-year contractual period of active military service.

  5. Comparative army enlisted ranks of the European Union

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    Rank comparison chart of non-commissioned officers (NCOs) and enlisted personnel for all armies and land forces of the European Union member states. NCO and enlisted ranks [ edit ]

  6. Glossary of German military terms - Wikipedia

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    A non-commissioned or commissioned officer in the Army Reserve. Example: Oberleutnant d. R. Johann Schmidt. Dachschaden – "roof damage"; a head wound, more commonly used in the sense of "gone bonkers", "Section 8" Daimler-Benz (DB) – a producer of military vehicles, and engines to power both German aircraft and surface vehicles. Deckung ...

  7. Rank insignia of the Bundeswehr - Wikipedia

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    In opposition to the ZDv 37/10, in representative military units (e.g. Guard Battalion of the MOD-Germany and Staff Military Band of the Armed Forces) for enlisted personnel and non commissioned officers the background of the basic uniform gorget patches shows the specific corps colour of the appropriate armed service, special troop, corps or ...

  8. Germany pledges to make its military 'the backbone of ... - AOL

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    BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany will strengthen its military to make it the backbone of deterrence and collective defence in Europe, its defence minister pledged on Thursday as Berlin issued new defence ...

  9. Political commissar - Wikipedia

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    In the military, a political commissar or political officer (or politruk, a portmanteau word from Russian: политический руководитель, romanized: politicheskiy rukovoditel; transl. political leader or political instructor) is a supervisory officer responsible for the political education and organization of the unit to which they are assigned, with the intention of ...