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was used by some countries as the highest rank, while in other countries it was used as a divisional or brigade rank. Many countries (notably pre-revolutionary France and eventually much of Latin
America) actually used two brigade command ranks, which is why some countries now use two stars as their
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As a lieutenant outranks a sergeant major; confusion often arises because a lieutenant is outranked by a major. Originally the serjeant major was, exclusively, the commander of the infantry, junior only to the captain-general and lieutenant general. The distinction of serjeant major general only
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The rank of general came about as a "captain-general", the captain of an army in general (i.e., the whole army). The rank of captain-general began appearing around the time of the organisation of professional armies in the 17th century. In most countries "captain-general" contracted to just
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applied after serjeant majors were introduced as a rank of field officer. Serjeant was eventually dropped from both rank titles, creating the modern rank titles. Serjeant Major (later spelled sergeant major) as a senior rank of non-commissioned officer was a later creation.
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Variations of one form, the old
European system, were once used throughout Europe. It is used in Germany, where it comes from originally, and from where it eventually spread to the United Kingdom and thence subsequently to other
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In addition to militarily educated generals, there are also generals in medicine and engineering. The rank of the most senior chaplain, (chaplain general), is also usually considered to be a general officer rank.
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countries and the United States. The general officer ranks are named by prefixing "general", as an adjective, with field officer ranks, although in some countries the highest general officers are titled
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Usually it is the most senior peacetime rank, with more senior ranks (for example, field marshal, marshal of the air force, fleet admiral) being used only in wartime or as honorary titles.
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Turkish system that was formerly in use in the Arab world and the
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had been affixed to officer designations since the late medieval period to indicate relative superiority or an extended jurisdiction.
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from which the general emerged and which originally also determined the character of the formations which he commanded, e.g.
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1399:
1313:
1254:
1220:
1189:
1165:
1117:
13:
4246:List of comparative military ranks
4029:List of comparative military ranks
1444:Commissioner (highest rank of the
1345:(which is distinct from the title
14:
8027:
7909:Marshal of the Russian Federation
7350:Marshal of the Russian Federation
4166:
3774:Naval infantry generals' insignia
3544:Serbian Air Force and Air Defence
828:
747:General officer ranks and history
7265:
7254:
7243:
7232:
7221:
7207:
7107:Women's Services in World War II
4546:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
3914:
3894:
3870:
3848:
3824:
3802:
3780:
3761:
3743:
3723:
3695:
3677:
3655:
3637:
3615:
3591:
3573:
3551:
3523:
3505:
3483:
3461:
3439:
3417:
3395:
3373:
3351:
3323:
3301:
3283:
3261:
3233:
3211:
3189:
3167:
3145:
3123:
3101:
3083:
3055:
3033:
3011:
2989:
2966:
2946:
2926:
2906:
2878:
2860:
2838:
2816:
2792:
2768:
2748:
2730:
2708:
2680:
2662:
2640:
2618:
2594:
2572:
2546:
2524:
2506:
2484:
2466:
2448:
2420:
2396:
2374:
2356:
2328:
2306:
2288:
2266:
2244:
2218:
2200:
2178:
2160:
2136:
2108:
2090:
2072:
2048:
2030:
2006:
1984:
1960:
1938:
1918:
1890:
1868:
1850:
1828:
1804:
1782:
1762:
1740:
1694:
1682:General (Yugoslav People's Army)
1387:Air general and aviation general
755:
30:
4602:People's Republic of Mozambique
3935:Air force and naval equivalents
1733:Algerian People's National Army
1294:etymologically, translates as "
41:needs additional citations for
5492:People's Republic of Kampuchea
4123:
4072:
1432:Master-General of the Ordnance
1390:Wing general and group general
1087:
858:The other is derived from the
1:
4954:Confederate States of America
4116:
7489:
7480:
7393:
7367:
6115:Independent State of Croatia
5003:United States Army enlisted
4178:Schema-root.org: US Generals
3004:National Air Force of Angola
2983:Air force generals' insignia
399:Junior commissioned officers
317:Senior commissioned officers
7:
7809:First marshal of the empire
7543:
7530:
7521:
7512:
7503:
7498:First marshal of the empire
7471:
7444:
7402:
7361:
7355:Marshal of the Soviet Union
6078:People's Socialist Republic
5547:Mongolian People's Republic
4567:People's Republic of Angola
4017:
3973:Royal New Zealand Air Force
3709:
3608:Spanish Air and Space Force
3537:
3366:Royal Netherlands Air Force
3337:
3247:
3069:
2892:
2694:
2434:
2342:
2122:
1904:
1724:
1611:
1596:
1542:
1288:
1272:
1261:
1227:
1196:
1172:
1124:
1021:French Revolutionary system
10:
8032:
6339:Socialist Federal Republic
4039:General officer commanding
3965:Royal Australian Air Force
3648:Tanzania Air Force Command
1458:Indonesian National Police
1439:Philippine National Police
1426:Argentine Naval Prefecture
1405:Lieutenant colonel general
1281:
1239:
1206:
1182:
1134:
1025:For more information, see
1024:
176:Flag commissioned officers
132:Comparative military ranks
18:
7773:
7766:
7636:
7629:
7604:
7280:
7200:
7177:
7081:
7024:
7017:
6960:
6953:
6896:
6889:
6832:
6825:
6750:
6694:
6638:
6582:
6526:
6519:
6459:
6421:
6414:
6354:
6264:Slovakia (First Republic)
6062:
6032:
5652:
5645:
5585:
5452:
5409:
5172:Border Roads Organisation
5089:
5082:
5022:
4941:
4707:
4700:
4635:
4559:
4534:
4261:
4254:
4241:
3703:
3531:
3388:Royal Norwegian Air Force
3331:
3316:Royal Malaysian Air Force
3241:
3063:
3019:
2886:
2688:
2428:
2336:
2226:
2116:
1898:
1812:
1270:(not to be confused with
975:, firstly by the emperor
940:The system used either a
622:
588:
564:
557:
538:
509:
504:Non-commissioned officers
502:
483:
454:
423:
404:
397:
367:
343:
322:
315:
286:
257:
233:
204:
181:
174:
141:
7958:Supreme Allied Commander
7889:Marshal of the air force
7814:General of the Air Force
7345:Marshal of the air force
7307:Supreme Allied Commander
7102:Officers of World War II
6227:Polish People's Republic
5314:Maritime Security Agency
4949:Canada (pre-Unification)
4306:Central African Republic
4173:Generals of World War II
4065:
3887:Swedish Amphibious Corps
3863:Netherlands Marine Corps
3795:Colombian Naval Infantry
3768:ဗိုလ်ချုပ်ကြီး (Myanmar)
3094:Royal Canadian Air Force
1672:General (United Kingdom)
1518:General ranks by country
1468:Specific rank of general
1353:General of the Air Force
969:general of the artillery
199:Marshal of the air force
21:General (disambiguation)
7672:Domestic of the Schools
7097:Officers of World War I
6890:Commonwealth of Nations
4236:and insignia by country
4133:(accessed May 11, 2021)
3817:Indonesian Marine Corps
3584:South African Air Force
3425:
2899:Ukrainian Ground Forces
2580:
2349:Army of North Macedonia
2041:Ethiopian Ground Forces
1883:Royal Brunei Land Force
1688:Army generals' insignia
1677:General (United States)
1617:(North and South Korea)
961:general of the infantry
713:, and in some nations'
7919:Field marshal (Uganda)
7598:Highest military ranks
7462:
7453:
7430:
7411:
7384:
7375:
7336:
7322:
7298:
7288:
5687:Bosnia and Herzegovina
4034:List of Roman generals
3878:
3856:
3841:Maldivian Marine Corps
3810:
3788:
3663:
3623:
3599:
3559:
3491:
3469:
3447:
3403:
3381:
3359:
3309:
3269:
3219:
3197:
3175:
3160:Royal Danish Air Force
3153:
3131:
3109:
3048:Royal Brunei Air Force
3041:
2997:
2959:Zimbabwe National Army
2846:
2824:
2800:
2776:
2716:
2673:Rwandan Defence Forces
2648:
2626:
2602:
2532:
2499:Royal Netherlands Army
2492:
2441:Mongolian Ground Force
2404:
2382:
2314:
2274:
2252:
2186:
2144:
2056:
2014:
1992:
1968:
1946:
1876:
1836:
1790:
1748:
1702:
1660:
1644:
1621:
1589:
1578:
1567:
1556:
1452:
1419:French National Police
1394:
1376:
965:general of the cavalry
914:Sergeant major general
823:company-grade officers
7819:General of the Armies
7549:Marshal of Yugoslavia
7317:General of the Armies
7083:Comparative ranks of
6185:Napoleonic Grand Army
6017:Air Force other ranks
5937:Between 1994 and 2010
4827:Saint Kitts and Nevis
4461:São Tomé and Príncipe
4326:Republic of the Congo
3026:Belgian Air Component
2193:Army of Guinea-Bissau
2101:Gambian National Army
2083:Armed Forces of Gabon
1667:General (Switzerland)
1446:Bureau of Immigration
973:Imperial Russian Army
882:general field marshal
168:(Commonwealth system)
7825:Generalfeldmarschall
7778:Admiral of the fleet
7491:Strategos autokrator
7324:Generalfeldmarschall
5468:Republic (1912–1949)
5386:United Arab Emirates
3476:Portuguese Air Force
3432:Philippine Air Force
3182:Ecuadorian Air Force
2655:Romanian Land Forces
2129:Georgian Land Forces
2023:Estonian Land Forces
1532:General (Bangladesh)
1094:Turco-Egyptian ranks
779:improve this section
709:of high rank in the
194:Admiral of the fleet
50:improve this article
7783:Admiral of the Navy
7667:Constable of France
7420:Constable of France
7312:Admiral of the Navy
7302:of the Soviet Union
7171:Star officer grades
6036:limited recognition
5765:Air and Space Force
5443:(Republic of China)
5413:limited recognition
5177:Paramilitary forces
4837:Trinidad and Tobago
4712:Antigua and Barbuda
4538:limited recognition
4080:NATO rank structure
3947:, as well as their
3754:Uruguayan Air Force
3716:Ukrainian Air Force
3344:Mongolian Air Force
3138:Colombian Air Force
3076:Bulgarian Air Force
2871:Ugandan Land Forces
2853:Turkish Land Forces
1651:General (Sri Lanka)
1527:General (Australia)
1500:general of the army
1480:and directly below
1395:General-potpukovnik
1343:General of the Army
1137:Counsellor of State
866:Old European system
612:Leading aircraftman
528:chief petty officer
6826:Post-Soviet states
6245:Socialist Republic
6161:Kingdom of Greece
6012:Air Force officers
5309:Civil Armed Forces
4988:Republic of Texas
4767:Dominican Republic
4189:2008-03-18 at the
3981:Pakistan Air Force
3977:Nigerian Air Force
3811:Jenderal (Marinir)
3498:Romanian Air Force
3410:Peruvian Air Force
3254:Georgian Air Force
3204:Estonian Air Force
2741:South African Army
1635:General (Pakistan)
1502:, army general or
1478:lieutenant general
1328:Commandant-general
1209:lieutenant general
1070:Divisional general
907:Lieutenant general
347:Lieutenant colonel
331:(Ship-of-the-line)
266:divisional general
242:army corps general
237:Lieutenant general
150:(non-Commonwealth)
7998:
7997:
7994:
7993:
7904:Marshal of Poland
7762:
7761:
7564:
7563:
7137:
7136:
7077:
7076:
7013:
7012:
6949:
6948:
6885:
6884:
6821:
6820:
6515:
6514:
6410:
6409:
6200:People's Republic
6108:People's Republic
5641:
5640:
5488:
5475:Dutch East Indies
5078:
5077:
4696:
4695:
4612:South West Africa
4341:Equatorial Guinea
3957:air chief marshal
3688:Ugandan Air Force
3670:Turkish Air Force
3630:Swedish Air Force
3516:Rwandan Air Force
3226:Finnish Air Force
3116:Chilean Air Force
2809:Swiss Land Forces
1977:Royal Danish Army
1861:Royal Bhutan Army
1722:
1630:General (Nigeria)
1585:General (Germany)
1574:General (Finland)
1563:General (Estonia)
1552:General (Denmark)
1367:George Washington
1333:Inspector general
1311:
1310:
1279:
1085:
1084:
957:branch of service
942:brigadier general
938:
937:
932:brigadier general
860:French Revolution
815:
814:
807:
699:
698:
666:
665:
463:junior lieutenant
458:Second lieutenant
418:Flight lieutenant
295:brigadier general
228:Air chief marshal
126:
125:
118:
100:
65:"General officer"
8023:
7884:Marshal of Italy
7771:
7770:
7702:Magister militum
7634:
7633:
7591:
7584:
7577:
7568:
7567:
7552:
7539:
7526:
7517:
7508:
7494:
7485:
7476:
7467:
7458:
7449:
7435:
7416:
7407:
7398:
7389:
7386:Magister militum
7380:
7370:
7364:
7341:
7327:
7301:
7293:
7269:
7258:
7247:
7236:
7225:
7211:
7164:
7157:
7150:
7141:
7140:
7022:
7021:
6958:
6957:
6894:
6893:
6830:
6829:
6802:Military police
6524:
6523:
6441:Papua New Guinea
6419:
6418:
6344:Federal Republic
6232:Republika Srpska
6084:Austria–Hungary
5997:Army other ranks
5650:
5649:
5482:
5444:
5087:
5086:
4979:Empire of Brazil
4705:
4704:
4592:Ethiopian Empire
4587:Kingdom of Egypt
4259:
4258:
4227:
4220:
4213:
4204:
4203:
4160:
4159:
4157:
4155:
4140:
4134:
4127:
4110:
4096:
4076:
3969:Indian Air Force
3918:
3898:
3883:
3874:
3859:
3852:
3835:
3834:
3828:
3813:
3806:
3791:
3784:
3765:
3750:General del aire
3747:
3727:
3712:
3706:
3705:
3699:
3681:
3666:
3659:
3641:
3626:
3619:
3604:
3601:General del aire
3595:
3577:
3566:Slovak Air Force
3562:
3555:
3540:
3534:
3533:
3527:
3509:
3494:
3487:
3472:
3465:
3454:Polish Air Force
3450:
3443:
3428:
3421:
3406:
3404:General del aire
3399:
3384:
3377:
3362:
3355:
3340:
3334:
3333:
3327:
3312:
3305:
3287:
3276:German Air Force
3272:
3265:
3250:
3244:
3243:
3237:
3222:
3215:
3200:
3193:
3178:
3176:General del aire
3171:
3156:
3149:
3134:
3127:
3112:
3105:
3087:
3072:
3066:
3065:
3059:
3044:
3037:
3022:
3015:
3000:
2993:
2973:ဗိုလ်ချုပ်ကြီး (
2970:
2950:
2930:
2910:
2895:
2889:
2888:
2882:
2864:
2849:
2842:
2827:
2820:
2805:
2796:
2781:
2772:
2752:
2734:
2719:
2712:
2697:
2691:
2690:
2684:
2666:
2651:
2644:
2629:
2622:
2607:
2598:
2583:
2576:
2557:
2556:
2550:
2535:
2528:
2510:
2495:
2488:
2470:
2452:
2437:
2431:
2430:
2424:
2409:
2400:
2385:
2378:
2360:
2345:
2339:
2338:
2332:
2317:
2310:
2292:
2277:
2270:
2255:
2248:
2229:
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2189:
2182:
2164:
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2140:
2125:
2119:
2118:
2112:
2094:
2076:
2061:
2052:
2034:
2019:
2010:
1999:Timor-Leste Army
1995:
1988:
1973:
1964:
1949:
1942:
1922:
1907:
1901:
1900:
1894:
1879:
1872:
1854:
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1793:
1786:
1766:
1751:
1744:
1729:
1727:
1717:
1715:
1705:
1698:
1663:
1656:General (Sweden)
1647:
1640:General (Poland)
1626:
1623:General (Mexico)
1616:
1601:
1592:
1581:
1570:
1559:
1547:
1537:General (Canada)
1455:
1407:
1401:
1397:
1384:") (German Navy)
1379:
1371:Ulysses S. Grant
1363:John J. Pershing
1338:General-in-chief
1323:Adjutant general
1314:Other variations
1291:
1275:
1269:
1264:
1257:
1256:
1232:
1223:
1222:
1201:
1192:
1191:
1177:
1168:
1167:
1141:State Counsellor
1129:
1120:
1119:
1105:Transliteration
1099:
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1032:
1031:
870:
869:
810:
803:
799:
796:
790:
759:
751:
691:
684:
677:
597:Lance bombardier
427:First lieutenant
381:Corvette captain
305:flotilla admiral
281:Air vice-marshal
170:
151:
139:
138:
128:
127:
121:
114:
110:
107:
101:
99:
58:
34:
26:
8031:
8030:
8026:
8025:
8024:
8022:
8021:
8020:
8001:
8000:
7999:
7990:
7952:Reichsmarschall
7899:Marshal of Peru
7758:
7625:
7611:General officer
7600:
7595:
7565:
7560:
7464:Reichsmarschall
7276:
7250:Three-star rank
7196:
7182:General officer
7173:
7168:
7138:
7133:
7073:
7009:
6945:
6881:
6817:
6746:
6690:
6634:
6578:
6511:
6455:
6406:
6350:
6215:Social Republic
6130:Weimar Republic
6058:
6049:Northern Cyprus
6035:
6028:
5988:United Kingdom
5862:North Macedonia
5637:
5581:
5532:Kingdom of Laos
5525:Liberation Army
5501:Imperial Japan
5485:Second Republic
5448:
5442:
5412:
5405:
5074:
5018:
4937:
4919:Opposing forces
4914:Warrant officer
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4093:Merriam-Webster
4087:
4077:
4073:
4068:
4020:
3961:Royal Air Force
3937:
3930:
3927:US Marine Corps
3924:
3919:
3910:
3904:
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3890:
3884:
3875:
3866:
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3141:
3135:
3132:General de aire
3128:
3119:
3113:
3110:General de aire
3106:
3097:
3091:
3088:
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3042:Jeneral (Udara)
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2704:
2698:
2692:
2685:
2676:
2670:
2667:
2658:
2652:
2645:
2636:
2633:Portuguese Army
2630:
2623:
2614:
2608:
2599:
2590:
2587:Philippine Army
2584:
2577:
2568:
2562:
2558:
2551:
2542:
2536:
2529:
2520:
2514:
2511:
2502:
2496:
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2386:
2379:
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2321:Luxembourg Army
2318:
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2296:
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2278:
2271:
2262:
2259:Indonesian Army
2256:
2249:
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2190:
2183:
2174:
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2150:
2141:
2132:
2126:
2120:
2113:
2104:
2098:
2095:
2086:
2080:
2077:
2068:
2062:
2053:
2044:
2038:
2035:
2026:
2020:
2011:
2002:
1996:
1989:
1980:
1974:
1965:
1956:
1950:
1943:
1934:
1928:
1923:
1914:
1908:
1902:
1895:
1886:
1880:
1873:
1864:
1858:
1855:
1846:
1840:
1833:
1824:
1821:Bangladesh Army
1818:
1816:
1809:
1800:
1794:
1787:
1778:
1775:Australian Army
1772:
1767:
1758:
1752:
1745:
1736:
1730:
1707:
1706:
1699:
1690:
1606:General (India)
1520:
1504:colonel general
1496:captain general
1470:
1453:Jenderal Polisi
1402:
1382:general admiral
1316:
1306:brigade general
1299:
1293:
1277:
1268:
1240:(more loosely "
1144:
1090:
1079:Brigade general
1043:Captain general
1030:
1023:
989:brigade general
946:colonel general
916:, later called
890:Colonel general
868:
853:captain general
831:
811:
800:
794:
791:
776:
760:
749:
703:general officer
695:
659:
654:
639:
634:
629:
615:
600:
595:
571:
533:Warrant officer
526:
523:Warrant officer
516:
513:Warrant officer
471:
461:
442:
438:
430:
392:Squadron leader
386:
374:
355:
352:Frigate captain
332:
303:
293:
276:Counter admiral
274:
264:
240:
216:
213:colonel general
211:
166:
165:
157:
149:
148:
146:
122:
111:
105:
102:
59:
57:
47:
35:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
8029:
8019:
8018:
8016:Military ranks
8013:
7996:
7995:
7992:
7991:
7989:
7988:
7981:
7974:
7967:
7960:
7955:
7948:
7941:
7940:
7939:
7934:
7929:
7921:
7916:
7911:
7906:
7901:
7896:
7891:
7886:
7881:
7874:
7869:
7866:Jenderal besar
7862:
7859:Chom Thap Thai
7855:
7850:
7849:
7848:
7843:
7835:
7828:
7821:
7816:
7811:
7806:
7799:
7792:
7785:
7780:
7774:
7768:
7764:
7763:
7760:
7759:
7757:
7756:
7751:
7746:
7741:
7734:
7727:
7722:
7717:
7712:
7705:
7698:
7691:
7686:
7684:Grand Domestic
7681:
7674:
7669:
7664:
7657:
7650:
7645:
7637:
7631:
7627:
7626:
7624:
7623:
7618:
7613:
7608:
7605:
7602:
7601:
7594:
7593:
7586:
7579:
7571:
7562:
7561:
7559:
7558:
7553:
7540:
7527:
7518:
7509:
7500:
7495:
7486:
7477:
7468:
7459:
7455:Jenderal besar
7450:
7441:
7436:
7427:
7425:Grand Domestic
7422:
7417:
7408:
7399:
7390:
7381:
7372:
7357:
7352:
7347:
7342:
7333:
7328:
7319:
7314:
7309:
7304:
7294:
7284:
7282:
7278:
7277:
7275:
7274:
7263:
7252:
7241:
7239:Four-star rank
7230:
7228:Five-star rank
7219:
7214:Six-star rank
7204:
7202:
7198:
7197:
7195:
7194:
7189:
7184:
7178:
7175:
7174:
7167:
7166:
7159:
7152:
7144:
7135:
7134:
7132:
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7126:
7121:
7116:
7111:
7110:
7109:
7099:
7094:
7089:
7082:
7079:
7078:
7075:
7074:
7072:
7071:
7070:
7069:
7064:
7056:
7055:
7054:
7049:
7041:
7040:
7039:
7034:
7025:
7019:
7015:
7014:
7011:
7010:
7008:
7007:
7006:
7005:
7000:
6992:
6991:
6990:
6985:
6977:
6976:
6975:
6970:
6961:
6955:
6954:European Union
6951:
6950:
6947:
6946:
6944:
6943:
6942:
6941:
6936:
6928:
6927:
6926:
6921:
6913:
6912:
6911:
6906:
6897:
6891:
6887:
6886:
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6882:
6880:
6879:
6878:
6877:
6872:
6864:
6863:
6862:
6857:
6849:
6848:
6847:
6842:
6833:
6827:
6823:
6822:
6819:
6818:
6816:
6815:
6814:
6813:
6808:
6800:
6799:
6798:
6793:
6785:
6784:
6783:
6778:
6770:
6769:
6768:
6763:
6754:
6752:
6748:
6747:
6745:
6744:
6743:
6742:
6737:
6729:
6728:
6727:
6722:
6714:
6713:
6712:
6707:
6698:
6696:
6692:
6691:
6689:
6688:
6687:
6686:
6681:
6673:
6672:
6671:
6666:
6658:
6657:
6656:
6651:
6642:
6640:
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6625:
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6602:
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6595:
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6510:
6509:
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6502:
6494:
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6487:
6479:
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6411:
6408:
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6397:
6389:
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6382:
6374:
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6367:
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6341:
6336:
6328:
6327:
6326:
6321:
6320:
6319:
6314:
6309:
6298:
6297:
6296:
6291:
6286:
6281:
6276:
6266:
6261:
6260:
6259:
6257:White Movement
6252:Russian Empire
6249:
6248:
6247:
6242:
6234:
6229:
6224:
6222:Ottoman Empire
6219:
6218:
6217:
6212:
6204:
6203:
6202:
6197:
6189:
6188:
6187:
6179:
6178:
6177:
6172:
6167:
6159:
6154:
6153:
6152:
6147:
6142:
6132:
6127:
6122:
6120:Czechoslovakia
6117:
6112:
6111:
6110:
6105:
6097:
6096:
6095:
6090:
6082:
6081:
6080:
6075:
6066:
6064:
6060:
6059:
6057:
6056:
6051:
6046:
6040:
6038:
6030:
6029:
6027:
6026:
6021:
6020:
6019:
6014:
6009:
6004:
5999:
5994:
5986:
5981:
5976:
5971:
5966:
5961:
5956:
5951:
5946:
5941:
5940:
5939:
5934:
5929:
5924:
5919:
5909:
5904:
5899:
5894:
5889:
5884:
5879:
5874:
5869:
5864:
5859:
5854:
5849:
5844:
5843:
5842:
5837:
5832:
5827:
5822:
5814:
5809:
5808:
5807:
5802:
5794:
5789:
5784:
5779:
5774:
5773:
5772:
5767:
5762:
5757:
5752:
5744:
5739:
5734:
5733:
5732:
5727:
5722:
5717:
5709:
5707:Czech Republic
5704:
5699:
5694:
5689:
5684:
5679:
5674:
5669:
5664:
5659:
5653:
5647:
5643:
5642:
5639:
5638:
5636:
5635:
5634:
5633:
5628:
5620:
5619:
5618:
5613:
5605:
5604:
5603:
5598:
5589:
5587:
5583:
5582:
5580:
5579:
5574:
5569:
5564:
5563:
5562:
5557:
5549:
5544:
5539:
5534:
5529:
5528:
5527:
5522:
5514:
5513:
5512:
5507:
5499:
5494:
5489:
5480:East Turkestan
5477:
5472:
5471:
5470:
5465:
5456:
5454:
5450:
5449:
5447:
5446:
5438:
5433:
5428:
5423:
5417:
5415:
5407:
5406:
5404:
5403:
5398:
5393:
5388:
5383:
5378:
5373:
5368:
5363:
5362:
5361:
5356:
5351:
5346:
5338:
5333:
5328:
5323:
5318:
5317:
5316:
5311:
5306:
5301:
5296:
5291:
5283:
5278:
5273:
5268:
5263:
5258:
5253:
5248:
5243:
5238:
5233:
5232:
5231:
5226:
5216:
5211:
5206:
5201:
5196:
5191:
5186:
5181:
5180:
5179:
5174:
5169:
5164:
5159:
5154:
5146:
5141:
5140:
5139:
5134:
5129:
5121:
5116:
5111:
5106:
5101:
5096:
5090:
5084:
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5072:
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5065:
5057:
5056:
5055:
5050:
5042:
5041:
5040:
5035:
5026:
5024:
5020:
5019:
5017:
5016:
5015:
5014:
5009:
5001:
5000:
4999:
4994:
4986:
4981:
4976:
4971:
4970:
4969:
4964:
4956:
4951:
4945:
4943:
4939:
4938:
4936:
4935:
4930:
4925:
4924:
4923:
4922:
4921:
4916:
4911:
4906:
4896:
4895:
4894:
4889:
4884:
4879:
4869:
4868:
4867:
4862:
4857:
4852:
4841:United States
4839:
4834:
4829:
4824:
4819:
4814:
4809:
4804:
4799:
4794:
4789:
4784:
4779:
4774:
4769:
4764:
4759:
4754:
4749:
4744:
4739:
4734:
4729:
4724:
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4714:
4708:
4702:
4698:
4697:
4694:
4693:
4691:
4690:
4685:
4684:
4683:
4678:
4670:
4669:
4668:
4663:
4655:
4654:
4653:
4648:
4639:
4637:
4633:
4632:
4630:
4629:
4624:
4619:
4614:
4609:
4604:
4599:
4594:
4589:
4584:
4579:
4577:Bophuthatswana
4574:
4569:
4563:
4561:
4557:
4556:
4554:
4553:
4548:
4542:
4540:
4532:
4531:
4529:
4528:
4523:
4518:
4513:
4508:
4503:
4498:
4493:
4488:
4483:
4478:
4473:
4468:
4463:
4458:
4453:
4448:
4443:
4438:
4433:
4428:
4423:
4418:
4413:
4408:
4403:
4398:
4393:
4388:
4383:
4378:
4373:
4368:
4363:
4358:
4353:
4348:
4343:
4338:
4333:
4328:
4323:
4318:
4313:
4308:
4303:
4298:
4293:
4288:
4283:
4278:
4273:
4268:
4262:
4256:
4252:
4251:
4249:
4248:
4242:
4239:
4238:
4234:Military ranks
4230:
4229:
4222:
4215:
4207:
4201:
4200:
4194:
4181:
4175:
4168:
4167:External links
4165:
4162:
4161:
4135:
4121:
4120:
4118:
4115:
4112:
4111:
4089:"Flag officer"
4070:
4069:
4067:
4064:
4063:
4062:
4055:
4048:
4041:
4036:
4031:
4026:
4019:
4016:
4004:general at sea
3936:
3933:
3932:
3931:
3920:
3913:
3911:
3900:
3893:
3891:
3876:
3869:
3867:
3854:
3847:
3845:
3830:
3823:
3821:
3808:
3801:
3799:
3786:
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3720:
3701:
3694:
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3683:
3676:
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3661:
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3597:
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3467:
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3423:
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3357:
3350:
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3329:
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3320:
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3300:
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3289:
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3258:
3239:
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3208:
3195:
3188:
3186:
3173:
3166:
3164:
3151:
3144:
3142:
3129:
3122:
3120:
3107:
3100:
3098:
3089:
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3061:
3054:
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3017:
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2905:
2903:
2884:
2877:
2875:
2866:
2859:
2857:
2844:
2837:
2835:
2831:Tanzanian Army
2822:
2815:
2813:
2798:
2791:
2789:
2774:
2767:
2765:
2761:Sri Lanka Army
2754:
2747:
2745:
2736:
2729:
2727:
2714:
2707:
2705:
2686:
2679:
2677:
2668:
2661:
2659:
2646:
2639:
2637:
2624:
2617:
2615:
2600:
2593:
2591:
2578:
2571:
2569:
2552:
2545:
2543:
2539:Norwegian Army
2530:
2523:
2521:
2512:
2505:
2503:
2490:
2483:
2481:
2472:
2465:
2463:
2454:
2447:
2445:
2426:
2419:
2417:
2402:
2395:
2393:
2389:Malaysian Army
2380:
2373:
2371:
2362:
2355:
2353:
2334:
2327:
2325:
2312:
2305:
2303:
2294:
2287:
2285:
2272:
2265:
2263:
2250:
2243:
2241:
2224:
2217:
2215:
2206:
2199:
2197:
2184:
2177:
2175:
2166:
2159:
2157:
2142:
2135:
2133:
2114:
2107:
2105:
2096:
2089:
2087:
2078:
2071:
2069:
2054:
2047:
2045:
2036:
2029:
2027:
2012:
2005:
2003:
1990:
1983:
1981:
1966:
1959:
1957:
1953:Colombian Army
1944:
1937:
1935:
1924:
1917:
1915:
1911:Bulgarian Army
1896:
1889:
1887:
1874:
1867:
1865:
1856:
1849:
1847:
1834:
1827:
1825:
1810:
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1779:
1768:
1761:
1759:
1746:
1739:
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1700:
1693:
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1679:
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1637:
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1608:
1603:
1593:
1582:
1571:
1560:
1549:
1539:
1534:
1529:
1519:
1516:
1510:(NATO OF-10).
1508:five-star rank
1486:four-star rank
1469:
1466:
1461:
1460:
1449:
1442:
1435:
1429:
1422:
1415:
1412:
1409:
1391:
1388:
1385:
1377:Generaladmiral
1373:
1356:
1350:
1340:
1335:
1330:
1325:
1315:
1312:
1309:
1308:
1300:equivalent to
1280:
1265:
1258:
1250:
1249:
1238:
1233:
1224:
1216:
1215:
1207:equivalent to
1205:
1202:
1193:
1185:
1184:
1181:
1180:First general
1178:
1169:
1161:
1160:
1133:
1130:
1121:
1113:
1112:
1109:
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1103:
1089:
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1064:
1056:
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910:
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903:
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894:
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867:
864:
830:
829:Common systems
827:
819:field officers
813:
812:
763:
761:
754:
748:
745:
739:The adjective
727:naval infantry
697:
696:
694:
693:
686:
679:
671:
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667:
664:
663:
648:
643:
623:
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619:
617:Air specialist
609:
604:
592:Lance corporal
589:
586:
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580:
578:Leading seaman
575:
565:
562:
561:
559:Enlisted ranks
555:
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549:
544:
539:
536:
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520:
518:sergeant major
510:
507:
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434:
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401:
395:
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389:
378:
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362:Wing commander
359:
349:
344:
341:
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335:
328:
323:
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287:
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196:
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142:
135:
134:
124:
123:
38:
36:
29:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
8028:
8017:
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8012:
8009:
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8006:
7987:
7986:
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7968:
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7961:
7959:
7956:
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7953:
7949:
7947:
7946:
7942:
7938:
7935:
7933:
7932:General (YPA)
7930:
7928:
7927:Field Marshal
7925:
7924:
7922:
7920:
7917:
7915:
7912:
7910:
7907:
7905:
7902:
7900:
7897:
7895:
7892:
7890:
7887:
7885:
7882:
7880:
7879:
7875:
7873:
7870:
7868:
7867:
7863:
7861:
7860:
7856:
7854:
7853:Grand marshal
7851:
7847:
7844:
7842:
7841:Generalissimo
7839:
7838:
7837:Soviet Union
7836:
7834:
7833:
7832:Generalissimo
7829:
7827:
7826:
7822:
7820:
7817:
7815:
7812:
7810:
7807:
7805:
7804:
7800:
7798:
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7793:
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7790:
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7784:
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7769:
7765:
7755:
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7747:
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7735:
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7728:
7726:
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7718:
7716:
7713:
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7706:
7704:
7703:
7699:
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7696:
7692:
7690:
7687:
7685:
7682:
7680:
7679:
7675:
7673:
7670:
7668:
7665:
7663:
7662:
7658:
7656:
7655:
7651:
7649:
7646:
7644:
7643:
7642:Amir al-umara
7639:
7638:
7635:
7632:
7628:
7622:
7619:
7617:
7614:
7612:
7609:
7607:
7606:
7603:
7599:
7592:
7587:
7585:
7580:
7578:
7573:
7572:
7569:
7557:
7554:
7551:
7550:
7546:
7545:Field Marshal
7541:
7538:
7537:
7536:Da yuan shuai
7533:
7528:
7525:
7524:
7519:
7516:
7515:
7510:
7507:
7506:
7501:
7499:
7496:
7493:
7492:
7487:
7484:
7483:
7478:
7475:
7474:
7469:
7466:
7465:
7460:
7457:
7456:
7451:
7448:
7447:
7442:
7440:
7439:Grand marshal
7437:
7434:
7433:
7428:
7426:
7423:
7421:
7418:
7415:
7414:
7409:
7406:
7405:
7400:
7397:
7396:
7391:
7388:
7387:
7382:
7379:
7378:
7373:
7371:
7369:
7363:
7358:
7356:
7353:
7351:
7348:
7346:
7343:
7340:
7339:
7334:
7332:
7331:Field marshal
7329:
7326:
7325:
7320:
7318:
7315:
7313:
7310:
7308:
7305:
7303:
7300:
7299:Generalissimo
7295:
7292:
7291:
7290:Generalissimo
7286:
7285:
7283:
7279:
7273:
7272:One-star rank
7268:
7264:
7262:
7261:Two-star rank
7257:
7253:
7251:
7246:
7242:
7240:
7235:
7231:
7229:
7224:
7220:
7218:
7217:
7210:
7206:
7205:
7203:
7201:By star ranks
7199:
7193:
7190:
7188:
7185:
7183:
7180:
7179:
7176:
7172:
7165:
7160:
7158:
7153:
7151:
7146:
7145:
7142:
7130:
7127:
7125:
7122:
7120:
7117:
7115:
7114:Marine forces
7112:
7108:
7105:
7104:
7103:
7100:
7098:
7095:
7093:
7090:
7088:
7087:Highest ranks
7085:
7084:
7080:
7068:
7065:
7063:
7060:
7059:
7057:
7053:
7050:
7048:
7045:
7044:
7042:
7038:
7035:
7033:
7030:
7029:
7027:
7026:
7023:
7020:
7016:
7004:
7001:
6999:
6996:
6995:
6993:
6989:
6986:
6984:
6981:
6980:
6978:
6974:
6971:
6969:
6966:
6965:
6963:
6962:
6959:
6956:
6952:
6940:
6937:
6935:
6932:
6931:
6929:
6925:
6922:
6920:
6917:
6916:
6914:
6910:
6907:
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6902:
6901:
6899:
6898:
6895:
6892:
6888:
6876:
6873:
6871:
6868:
6867:
6865:
6861:
6858:
6856:
6853:
6852:
6850:
6846:
6843:
6841:
6838:
6837:
6835:
6834:
6831:
6828:
6824:
6812:
6809:
6807:
6804:
6803:
6801:
6797:
6794:
6792:
6789:
6788:
6786:
6782:
6779:
6777:
6774:
6773:
6771:
6767:
6764:
6762:
6759:
6758:
6756:
6755:
6753:
6749:
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6738:
6736:
6733:
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6726:
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6717:
6715:
6711:
6708:
6706:
6703:
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6700:
6699:
6697:
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6685:
6682:
6680:
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6674:
6670:
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6665:
6662:
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6659:
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6650:
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6637:
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6609:
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6506:
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6413:
6401:
6398:
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6393:
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6386:
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6381:
6378:
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6375:
6371:
6368:
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6363:
6362:
6360:
6359:
6357:
6353:
6345:
6342:
6340:
6337:
6335:
6332:
6331:
6329:
6325:
6322:
6318:
6315:
6313:
6310:
6308:
6305:
6304:
6303:2nd Republic
6302:
6301:
6299:
6295:
6292:
6290:
6287:
6285:
6282:
6280:
6277:
6275:
6272:
6271:
6270:
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6265:
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6258:
6255:
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6246:
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6238:
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6233:
6230:
6228:
6225:
6223:
6220:
6216:
6213:
6211:
6208:
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6198:
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6186:
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6151:
6148:
6146:
6143:
6141:
6138:
6137:
6136:
6133:
6131:
6128:
6126:
6125:German Empire
6123:
6121:
6118:
6116:
6113:
6109:
6106:
6104:
6101:
6100:
6098:
6094:
6091:
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6079:
6076:
6074:
6071:
6070:
6068:
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6065:
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6055:
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6047:
6045:
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6039:
6037:
6031:
6025:
6022:
6018:
6015:
6013:
6010:
6008:
6005:
6003:
6002:Navy officers
6000:
5998:
5995:
5993:
5992:Army officers
5990:
5989:
5987:
5985:
5982:
5980:
5977:
5975:
5972:
5970:
5967:
5965:
5962:
5960:
5957:
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5913:
5910:
5908:
5905:
5903:
5900:
5898:
5895:
5893:
5890:
5888:
5885:
5883:
5880:
5878:
5875:
5873:
5870:
5868:
5865:
5863:
5860:
5858:
5855:
5853:
5850:
5848:
5845:
5841:
5840:Finance Guard
5838:
5836:
5833:
5831:
5828:
5826:
5823:
5821:
5818:
5817:
5815:
5813:
5810:
5806:
5803:
5801:
5798:
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5795:
5793:
5790:
5788:
5785:
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5778:
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5771:
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5708:
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5703:
5700:
5698:
5695:
5693:
5690:
5688:
5685:
5683:
5680:
5678:
5675:
5673:
5670:
5668:
5665:
5663:
5660:
5658:
5655:
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5651:
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5644:
5632:
5629:
5627:
5624:
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5617:
5614:
5612:
5609:
5608:
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5602:
5599:
5597:
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5518:
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5511:
5508:
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5502:
5500:
5498:
5497:Imperial Iran
5495:
5493:
5490:
5486:
5481:
5478:
5476:
5473:
5469:
5466:
5464:
5461:
5460:
5458:
5457:
5455:
5451:
5445:
5439:
5437:
5436:South Ossetia
5434:
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5429:
5427:
5424:
5422:
5419:
5418:
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5414:
5408:
5402:
5399:
5397:
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5389:
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5329:
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5315:
5312:
5310:
5307:
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5300:
5297:
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5282:
5279:
5277:
5274:
5272:
5269:
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5264:
5262:
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5234:
5230:
5227:
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5138:
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5115:
5112:
5110:
5107:
5105:
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5100:
5097:
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5069:
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5028:
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5025:
5021:
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5010:
5008:
5005:
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5002:
4998:
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4990:
4989:
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4907:
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4897:
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4709:
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4689:
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4509:
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4409:
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4402:
4399:
4397:
4394:
4392:
4389:
4387:
4384:
4382:
4381:Guinea-Bissau
4379:
4377:
4374:
4372:
4369:
4367:
4364:
4362:
4359:
4357:
4354:
4352:
4349:
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4344:
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4334:
4332:
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4319:
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4309:
4307:
4304:
4302:
4299:
4297:
4294:
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4289:
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4284:
4282:
4279:
4277:
4274:
4272:
4269:
4267:
4264:
4263:
4260:
4257:
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4228:
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4198:
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4182:
4179:
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4149:
4145:
4139:
4132:
4126:
4122:
4108:
4104:
4100:
4094:
4090:
4085:
4084:flag officers
4081:
4075:
4071:
4061:
4060:
4056:
4054:
4053:
4052:Generalissimo
4049:
4047:
4046:
4042:
4040:
4037:
4035:
4032:
4030:
4027:
4025:
4022:
4021:
4015:
4013:
4009:
4005:
4001:
3997:
3993:
3992:flag officers
3989:
3984:
3982:
3978:
3974:
3970:
3966:
3962:
3958:
3954:
3950:
3946:
3942:
3928:
3923:
3917:
3912:
3908:
3907:Royal Marines
3903:
3897:
3892:
3888:
3882:
3881:
3873:
3868:
3864:
3858:
3851:
3846:
3842:
3827:
3822:
3818:
3812:
3805:
3800:
3796:
3790:
3783:
3778:
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3732:
3726:
3721:
3717:
3711:
3698:
3693:
3689:
3680:
3675:
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3665:
3658:
3653:
3649:
3640:
3635:
3631:
3625:
3618:
3613:
3609:
3603:
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3594:
3589:
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3576:
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3554:
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3526:
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3499:
3493:
3486:
3481:
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3464:
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3455:
3449:
3442:
3437:
3433:
3427:
3420:
3415:
3411:
3405:
3398:
3393:
3389:
3383:
3376:
3371:
3367:
3361:
3354:
3349:
3345:
3339:
3326:
3321:
3317:
3311:
3304:
3299:
3295:
3286:
3281:
3277:
3271:
3264:
3259:
3255:
3249:
3236:
3231:
3227:
3221:
3214:
3209:
3205:
3199:
3192:
3187:
3183:
3177:
3170:
3165:
3161:
3155:
3148:
3143:
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3133:
3126:
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3111:
3104:
3099:
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3086:
3081:
3077:
3071:
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3049:
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3036:
3031:
3027:
3021:
3014:
3009:
3005:
2999:
2992:
2987:
2986:
2976:
2969:
2964:
2960:
2955:
2949:
2944:
2940:
2935:
2929:
2924:
2920:
2915:
2909:
2904:
2900:
2894:
2881:
2876:
2872:
2863:
2858:
2854:
2848:
2841:
2836:
2832:
2826:
2819:
2814:
2810:
2804:
2803:
2795:
2790:
2786:
2780:
2779:
2771:
2766:
2762:
2757:
2751:
2746:
2742:
2733:
2728:
2724:
2718:
2711:
2706:
2702:
2696:
2683:
2678:
2674:
2665:
2660:
2656:
2650:
2643:
2638:
2634:
2628:
2621:
2616:
2612:
2606:
2605:
2597:
2592:
2588:
2582:
2575:
2570:
2566:
2565:Pakistan Army
2561:
2549:
2544:
2540:
2534:
2527:
2522:
2518:
2517:Nigerian Army
2509:
2504:
2500:
2494:
2487:
2482:
2478:
2469:
2464:
2460:
2459:Namibian Army
2451:
2446:
2442:
2436:
2423:
2418:
2414:
2408:
2407:
2399:
2394:
2390:
2384:
2377:
2372:
2368:
2367:Malawian Army
2359:
2354:
2350:
2344:
2331:
2326:
2322:
2316:
2309:
2304:
2300:
2291:
2286:
2282:
2276:
2269:
2264:
2260:
2254:
2247:
2242:
2238:
2233:
2221:
2216:
2212:
2203:
2198:
2194:
2188:
2181:
2176:
2172:
2163:
2158:
2154:
2148:
2147:
2139:
2134:
2130:
2124:
2111:
2106:
2102:
2093:
2088:
2084:
2075:
2070:
2066:
2060:
2059:
2051:
2046:
2042:
2033:
2028:
2024:
2018:
2017:
2009:
2004:
2000:
1994:
1987:
1982:
1978:
1972:
1971:
1963:
1958:
1954:
1948:
1941:
1936:
1932:
1931:Canadian Army
1927:
1921:
1916:
1912:
1906:
1893:
1888:
1884:
1878:
1871:
1866:
1862:
1853:
1848:
1844:
1838:
1831:
1826:
1822:
1807:
1802:
1798:
1797:Austrian Army
1792:
1785:
1780:
1776:
1771:
1765:
1760:
1756:
1750:
1743:
1738:
1734:
1726:
1720:
1711:
1704:
1697:
1692:
1691:
1683:
1680:
1678:
1675:
1673:
1670:
1668:
1665:
1662:
1657:
1654:
1652:
1649:
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1641:
1638:
1636:
1633:
1631:
1628:
1625:
1624:
1619:
1615:
1614:
1609:
1607:
1604:
1600:
1599:
1594:
1591:
1586:
1583:
1580:
1575:
1572:
1569:
1564:
1561:
1558:
1553:
1550:
1546:
1545:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1533:
1530:
1528:
1525:
1524:
1523:
1515:
1511:
1509:
1505:
1501:
1497:
1492:
1489:
1488:(NATO OF-9).
1487:
1483:
1482:field marshal
1479:
1475:
1465:
1459:
1454:
1450:
1447:
1443:
1440:
1436:
1433:
1430:
1427:
1423:
1420:
1416:
1413:
1410:
1406:
1396:
1392:
1389:
1386:
1383:
1378:
1374:
1372:
1368:
1364:
1360:
1357:
1354:
1351:
1348:
1344:
1341:
1339:
1336:
1334:
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1329:
1326:
1324:
1321:
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1319:
1307:
1303:
1297:
1292:" ("column");
1290:
1285:
1274:
1266:
1263:
1259:
1252:
1251:
1247:
1243:
1237:
1234:
1231:
1230:
1225:
1218:
1217:
1214:
1213:corps general
1210:
1203:
1200:
1199:
1194:
1187:
1186:
1179:
1176:
1175:
1170:
1163:
1162:
1159:
1157:
1151:
1148:
1142:
1138:
1131:
1128:
1127:
1122:
1115:
1114:
1110:
1107:
1104:
1101:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1081:
1080:
1076:
1075:
1072:
1071:
1067:
1066:
1063:
1062:
1061:Corps general
1058:
1057:
1054:
1053:
1049:
1048:
1045:
1044:
1039:
1038:
1034:
1033:
1028:
1018:
1016:
1012:
1007:
1003:
1001:
997:
992:
990:
985:
984:field marshal
980:
978:
974:
970:
966:
962:
958:
954:
949:
947:
943:
934:
933:
928:
927:
923:
922:
919:
918:major general
915:
912:
911:
908:
905:
904:
900:
896:
895:
892:
891:
887:
886:
883:
879:
878:field marshal
875:
872:
871:
863:
861:
856:
854:
850:
846:
845:field marshal
841:
835:
826:
824:
820:
809:
806:
798:
788:
784:
780:
774:
773:
769:
764:This section
762:
758:
753:
752:
744:
742:
737:
735:
730:
728:
724:
720:
716:
712:
708:
704:
692:
687:
685:
680:
678:
673:
672:
670:
669:
662:
657:
652:
649:
647:
644:
642:
637:
632:
627:
624:
621:
618:
613:
610:
608:
605:
603:
598:
593:
590:
587:
584:
581:
579:
576:
574:
569:
566:
563:
560:
556:
553:
550:
548:
547:Petty officer
545:
543:
540:
537:
534:
531:
529:
524:
521:
519:
514:
511:
508:
505:
501:
498:
495:
493:
492:Officer cadet
490:
488:
487:Officer cadet
485:
482:
479:
478:Pilot officer
476:
474:
469:
466:
464:
459:
456:
453:
450:
447:
445:
440:
435:
433:
428:
425:
422:
419:
416:
414:
411:
409:
406:
403:
400:
396:
393:
390:
388:
382:
379:
377:
372:
369:
366:
363:
360:
358:
353:
350:
348:
345:
342:
339:
338:Group captain
336:
334:
329:
327:
324:
321:
318:
314:
311:
310:Air commodore
308:
306:
301:
298:
296:
291:
288:
285:
282:
279:
277:
272:
269:
267:
262:
261:Major general
259:
256:
253:
250:
248:
245:
243:
238:
235:
232:
229:
226:
224:
221:
219:
214:
209:
206:
203:
200:
197:
195:
192:
190:
186:
185:Field marshal
183:
180:
177:
173:
169:
164:
161:
159:
154:
152:
143:
140:
137:
136:
133:
130:
129:
120:
117:
109:
98:
95:
91:
88:
84:
81:
77:
74:
70:
67: –
66:
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61:Find sources:
55:
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39:This article
37:
33:
28:
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22:
16:Military rank
7983:
7976:
7969:
7962:
7950:
7943:
7876:
7864:
7857:
7830:
7823:
7801:
7794:
7787:
7736:
7729:
7707:
7700:
7693:
7678:Dux bellorum
7676:
7659:
7652:
7640:
7616:Flag officer
7610:
7432:Dux bellorum
7215:
7187:Flag officer
7181:
7124:Gendarmeries
7119:Space forces
7092:Star ranking
6695:Hispanophone
6269:Soviet Union
6157:East Germany
6135:Nazi Germany
6054:Transnistria
6007:Navy ratings
5381:Turkmenistan
5331:Saudi Arabia
5123:PR of China
5012:World War II
4904:Marine Corps
4898:
4871:
4844:
4486:South Africa
4476:Sierra Leone
4286:Burkina Faso
4152:. Retrieved
4147:
4138:
4125:
4107:rear-admiral
4103:vice-admiral
4092:
4074:
4057:
4050:
4043:
4011:
4008:flag officer
4007:
4002:naval rank "
3985:
3953:air officers
3949:marine corps
3938:
3736:US Air Force
2919:British Army
2785:Swedish Army
2701:Serbian Army
2413:Mexican Army
2281:Italian Army
2065:Finnish Army
1843:Belgian Army
1755:Angolan Army
1521:
1512:
1493:
1490:
1474:full general
1473:
1471:
1462:
1347:army general
1317:
1242:flag officer
1153:
1149:
1108:Translation
1091:
1077:
1068:
1059:
1052:Army general
1050:
1041:
1035:
1008:
1004:
996:Commonwealth
993:
982:The rank of
981:
950:
945:
941:
939:
930:
924:
888:
857:
840:Commonwealth
836:
832:
816:
801:
792:
777:Please help
765:
740:
738:
731:
719:space forces
702:
700:
497:Flight cadet
439:junior grade
271:Rear admiral
247:Vice admiral
218:army general
207:
167:
162:
158:coast guards
155:
144:
112:
103:
93:
86:
79:
72:
60:
48:Please help
43:verification
40:
7923:Yugoslavia
7796:Dayuanshuai
7621:Air officer
7192:Air officer
6639:Francophone
6460:Comparative
6436:New Zealand
6355:Comparative
6330:Yugoslavia
6034:States with
5974:Switzerland
5887:Netherlands
5835:Carabinieri
5805:Coast Guard
5800:Land Forces
5760:Gendarmerie
5586:Comparative
5567:South Yemen
5411:States with
5359:Coast Guard
5321:Philippines
5167:Coast Guard
5094:Afghanistan
5023:Comparative
5007:World War I
4909:Space Force
4892:Coast Guard
4865:Coast Guard
4777:El Salvador
4636:Comparative
4536:States with
4491:South Sudan
4386:Ivory Coast
4000:Cromwellian
2611:Polish Army
2237:Indian Army
2211:Guyana Army
2153:German Army
1514:"general".
1355:(USAF only)
1174:Fariq 'awal
1132:Counsellor
1088:Arab system
651:Aircraftman
607:Able seaman
252:Air marshal
147:air forces
8005:Categories
7803:Dai-gensui
7709:Megas doux
7695:Ispahsalar
7654:Autokrator
7532:Yuan shuai
7505:Dai-gensui
7404:Ispahsalar
7216:(proposed)
7058:Air Force
6994:Air force
6930:Air force
6866:Air force
6787:Air force
6731:Air force
6675:Air force
6619:Air force
6583:Arabophone
6563:Air force
6527:Anglophone
6496:Air force
6391:Air force
5944:San Marino
5882:Montenegro
5857:Luxembourg
5730:Home Guard
5672:Azerbaijan
5622:Air force
5391:Uzbekistan
5371:Tajikistan
5340:Sri Lanka
5241:Kyrgyzstan
5214:Kazakhstan
5144:East Timor
5104:Bangladesh
5059:Air force
4974:Costa Rica
4672:Air force
4551:Somaliland
4471:Seychelles
4436:Mozambique
4426:Mauritania
4411:Madagascar
4301:Cape Verde
4117:References
4086:". Refer:
2477:Nepal Army
2299:Kenya Army
2171:Ghana Army
1544:Shangjiang
1096:in Egypt.
602:Specialist
573:bombardier
473:midshipman
437:Lieutenant
432:lieutenant
413:Lieutenant
385:Lieutenant
376:commandant
163:Air forces
76:newspapers
7978:Yuanshuai
7720:Rigsmarsk
7715:Polemarch
7689:Imperator
7661:Beylerbey
7413:Beylerbey
7281:By titles
7129:UK and US
6751:Lusophone
6426:Australia
6317:Air Force
6175:Air Force
6150:Air Force
6099:Bulgaria
5927:Air Force
5852:Lithuania
5830:Air Force
5770:Foresters
5725:Air Force
5542:Mengjiang
5537:Manchukuo
5431:Palestine
5354:Air Force
5336:Singapore
5299:Air Force
5285:Pakistan
5184:Indonesia
5157:Air Force
5137:Air Force
4933:Venezuela
4887:Air Force
4872:Enlisted:
4860:Air Force
4845:Officers:
4812:Nicaragua
4782:Guatemala
4717:Argentina
4012:flag rank
3945:air force
3664:Orgeneral
2939:U.S. Army
2847:Orgeneral
2435:Gyenyeral
1719:romanized
1598:Strategos
1302:brigadier
1284:etymology
1147:etymology
1000:brigadier
926:Brigadier
897:General (
766:does not
387:commander
357:Commander
300:Commodore
290:Brigadier
8011:Generals
7964:Taewonsu
7749:Sparapet
7731:Serasker
7514:Taewonsu
7482:Serasker
7377:Caudillo
7067:Enlisted
7062:Officers
7052:Enlisted
7047:Officers
7037:Enlisted
7032:Officers
7003:Enlisted
6998:Officers
6988:Enlisted
6983:Officers
6973:Enlisted
6968:Officers
6939:Enlisted
6934:Officers
6924:Enlisted
6919:Officers
6909:Enlisted
6904:Officers
6875:Enlisted
6870:Officers
6860:Enlisted
6855:Officers
6845:Enlisted
6840:Officers
6811:Enlisted
6806:Officers
6796:Enlisted
6791:Officers
6781:Enlisted
6776:Officers
6766:Enlisted
6761:Officers
6740:Enlisted
6735:Officers
6725:Enlisted
6720:Officers
6710:Enlisted
6705:Officers
6684:Enlisted
6679:Officers
6669:Enlisted
6664:Officers
6654:Enlisted
6649:Officers
6628:Enlisted
6623:Officers
6613:Enlisted
6608:Officers
6598:Enlisted
6593:Officers
6572:Enlisted
6567:Officers
6557:Enlisted
6552:Officers
6542:Enlisted
6537:Officers
6520:Language
6505:Enlisted
6500:Officers
6490:Enlisted
6485:Officers
6475:Enlisted
6470:Officers
6400:Enlisted
6395:Officers
6385:Enlisted
6380:Officers
6370:Enlisted
6365:Officers
6236:Romania
6191:Hungary
6069:Albania
5959:Slovenia
5954:Slovakia
5932:Cossacks
5902:Portugal
5796:Iceland
5711:Denmark
5692:Bulgaria
5631:Enlisted
5626:Officers
5616:Enlisted
5611:Officers
5601:Enlisted
5596:Officers
5551:Vietnam
5421:Abkhazia
5376:Thailand
5266:Mongolia
5261:Maldives
5256:Malaysia
5119:Cambodia
5068:Enlisted
5063:Officers
5053:Enlisted
5048:Officers
5038:Enlisted
5033:Officers
4832:Suriname
4817:Paraguay
4797:Honduras
4757:Colombia
4727:Barbados
4701:Americas
4681:Enlisted
4676:Officers
4666:Enlisted
4661:Officers
4651:Enlisted
4646:Officers
4617:Transkei
4607:Rhodesia
4526:Zimbabwe
4501:Tanzania
4356:Ethiopia
4351:Eswatini
4331:Djibouti
4321:DR Congo
4296:Cameroon
4281:Botswana
4187:Archived
4018:See also
3986:In most
3943:and the
3857:Generaal
3833:ޖެނެރަލް
3360:Generaal
3248:Generali
3242:გენერალი
3220:Kenraali
3020:Generaal
2975:Tatmadaw
2825:Jenerali
2669:General
2493:Generaal
2275:Generale
2253:Jenderal
2123:Generali
2117:გენერალი
2058:Kenraali
1837:Generaal
1602:(Greece)
1579:Kenraali
1282:compare
1204:General
1166:فريق أول
1150:"mushir"
1145:compare
1135:compare
795:May 2021
583:Corporal
568:Corporal
552:Sergeant
542:Sergeant
156:Navies,
106:May 2021
7985:Marshal
7937:Marshal
7878:Mareşal
7872:Marshal
7846:Marshal
7744:Spahbed
7630:Ancient
7556:Marshal
7395:Spāhbed
7338:Mareşal
6451:Vanuatu
6415:Oceania
6334:Kingdom
6294:1955–91
6289:1943–55
6284:1940–43
6279:1935–40
6274:1918–35
6240:Kingdom
6210:Kingdom
6195:Kingdom
6181:France
6103:Kingdom
6073:Kingdom
6024:Vatican
5984:Ukraine
5907:Romania
5872:Moldova
5812:Ireland
5792:Hungary
5782:Georgia
5777:Germany
5746:France
5742:Finland
5737:Estonia
5697:Croatia
5682:Belgium
5677:Belarus
5667:Austria
5662:Armenia
5657:Albania
5441:Taiwan
5426:Artsakh
5396:Vietnam
5304:Marines
5271:Myanmar
5251:Lebanon
5099:Bahrain
4928:Uruguay
4802:Jamaica
4772:Ecuador
4737:Bolivia
4722:Bahamas
4597:Katanga
4511:Tunisia
4481:Somalia
4466:Senegal
4451:Nigeria
4441:Namibia
4431:Morocco
4401:Liberia
4396:Lesotho
4346:Eritrea
4316:Comoros
4291:Burundi
4266:Algeria
4144:"Ranks"
4099:admiral
4078:Within
4045:Général
3996:admiral
3983:, etc.
3922:General
3902:General
3880:General
3837:General
3789:General
3731:General
3710:Heneral
3704:Генерал
3684:General
3644:General
3624:General
3580:General
3560:Generál
3538:General
3532:Генерал
3512:General
3492:General
3470:General
3448:Generał
3426:Heneral
3382:General
3338:General
3332:Генерал
3310:Jeneral
3290:General
3270:General
3198:Kindral
3154:General
3090:General
3070:General
3064:Генерал
2998:General
2954:General
2934:General
2914:General
2893:Heneral
2887:Генерал
2867:General
2802:General
2778:General
2756:General
2737:General
2717:Generál
2695:General
2689:Генерал
2649:General
2627:General
2604:Generał
2581:Heneral
2560:General
2533:General
2513:General
2473:General
2455:General
2429:Генерал
2406:General
2383:Jeneral
2363:General
2343:General
2337:Генерал
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