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bars denote cadet officer ranks. An exception to this is the unranked cadets, who are on probation of some kind (academic, athletic, military, honor, etc.). For unranked third class cadets, only ground and cloud are present; for unranked second class cadets only ground, cloud, and horizon are present; for unranked first class cadets only ground, cloud, horizon and one thin bar are present. Vertical diamonds on the boards of second class cadets indicate either squadron or group superintendent positions. Horizontal diamonds on the same indicate squadron first sergeant positions. Stars on first class cadet boards indicate either flight, squadron, or group command positions. If multiple stars are present, the cadet is either the vice wing commander (two stars), or the wing commander (three stars), the senior cadet in the Wing. The only second class cadet rank with a star present is the Wing
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uniforms and overcoats, chevrons denote rank in the Corps. A cadet corporal wears two chevrons on the lower sleeve. A cadet sergeant wears two chevrons on the upper sleeve, a cadet lieutenant three, and a cadet captain from four to six chevrons. For cadets in the rank of cadet sergeant and up, various combinations of stars, diamonds, rockers or arcs, and other devices, are used on the sleeves to denote specific positions/jobs. The title of cadet captain is used for all cadets wearing four or more stripes/bars. The brigade commander, also called the first captain, wears six stripes/bars/sleeve chevrons with a gold star
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1335:(UOTC), (an army reserve unit for university students) University students who join UOTC will undertake Reserve Officer training modules. This will teach them everything from how to wear a uniform correctly to the ability to lead others in stressful situations. Members of the UOTC are officer cadets and are paid when on duty.
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device, (commonly referred to as "clouds" by cadets). Third class cadets have one thin bar (ground) underneath the clouds; second and first class cadets wear two thin bars, one each above (horizon) and below the clouds. Additional chevrons denote cadet non-commissioned officer ranks, while additional
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Rank within the Corps of Cadets is denoted by collar insignia "railroad tracks", a number of black enamel bars with silver outline, or epaulet stripes from one (for cadet corporal) to six (for cadet captain in certain command and staff roles) on certain uniforms. On the traditional dress-grey-based
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Military Academy "class insignia" are worn on the collar and epaulets of certain uniforms. An enameled shield bearing a Greek sword surmounted by the helmet of Pallas, worn on the left collar or above cadet rank stripes/bars on epaulets, is the standard class insignia for third-class
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Officer cadets are generally paid below the standard pay rates for junior officers, but receive some of the rights and responsibilities of a junior officer during their training. Academy cadets and midshipmen are considered Geneva
Conventions Category III personnel, the same as warrant officers and
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Officers' Training School (without going to ADFA) also start their career as an officer cadet. Once they have completed their employment training (2FTS, SATC and SAW respectively), they are promoted. This
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The second type of insignia is shoulder boards. All cadet shoulder boards have a slightly smaller version of the shield found on officer shoulder boards, and stripes denoting class year or 1/c leadership positions. The 4/c have no stripes, 3/c 1 diagonal stripe, 2/c 2 diagonal stripes, and 1/c 1
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The first is a metal pin-on device. It is a colored shield with a gold anchor with a silver star above it. The color of the background denotes the class. The colors are green for 4/c, red for 3/c, white for 2/c and blue for 1/c. The colors all have historic meanings: red and green represent the
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Cadets and midshipmen in the ROTC programs generally hold training ranks equivalent to their branch's enlisted ranks during their first three years of training and officer-equivalent ranks during their senior year, except in the Air Force where they hold officer-equivalent rank during their junior
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Officer cadets take turns to hold various administrative and exercise appointments. Administrative appointment-holders' shoulderboards have additional loops and whorls known as "fishes" in addition to their existing one, two or three stripes. Exercise appointment-holders wear yellow rank insignia
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GCs undergo a two-year military training program at PMA Kakul, equally divided into four semesters. The
Academic Degree program for Gentlemen Cadets at PMA is a 4-year BS Engineering Sciences which compromises of 8 semesters, four of which they complete at PMA and the remaining four they study as
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A blue band on the white background is also used to denote officer cadets of the
University Air Squadrons (UASs) who are receiving Bursaries from the Royal Air Force. UAS cadets who are not in receipt of scholarships wear just the 1-inch (25 mm) white band with no coloured band. UAS officer
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Royal Navy officer cadets wear shoulder flashes with a white square after they complete the
Militarisation phase of training (15 weeks). Formerly, the insignia was a navy blue patch on both sides of the coat collar, with a white buttonhole and gold button, similar to a midshipman's patch. They
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Royal Air Force officer cadets wear differing rank tabs displaying each term. No red band is on the rank tab during the first 10-week term at RAF College
Cranwell, a single red band is adopted in term two. Two red bands are worn in term three. 'A' Squadron is currently the home of the E
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patches (rectangular white tabs with one triangular end) are worn on both lapels. The only exception to this is the female mess dress, where they are worn on the sleeve. The only other distinctive identifiers are on headdress – a white patch on the beret behind the badge. The
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and senior years. In addition, a small amount of NROTC midshipmen 2/C may hold officer ranks, limited by the amount of available billets. Cadets or midshipmen holding cadet-enlisted rank must salute cadet or midshipman officers within their own branch of the service.
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Reserve officer cadets must pass various training courses (conducted at different barracks around Australia) throughout their training with the final module completed at the Royal Military College, Duntroon before being commissioned.
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running lights on a vessel; white signifies the white lights used as navigation lights, signifying the role as guides for the 4/c; blue represents the blue lights of law enforcement vessels that that 1/c are about to serve aboard.
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horizontal stripe. First class leadership positions have increasing numbers of horizontal stripes, up to six for the
Regimental Commander or Summer Battalion Commander, as well as a matching number of sleeve stripes on the
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Flight/Section (injuries flight), Aircrew cadets (NCA), Specialist Entrants and Re Entrants Course (SERE) and DELTA flight (additional leadership and officer qualities training flight). Non-commissioned aircrew graduate as
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UOTCs are military units but it is not about training students for war. Many UOTC members do go on to join the UK Armed Forces, both full and part time, but the majority have no further contact with the forces after they
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depending on their vocations, and are accorded the privilege of being addressed "sir" by junior officer cadets. At this point, they are given more privileges and responsibilities commensurate with their seniority.
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or officer candidate. While both positions are quite comparable, aspirant is an actual rank, meaning the officer-in-training can hold effective authority, if ordered, on non-commissioned members of the military.
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Cadet officer ranks in US Army ROTC are denoted by "pips" – one to three circular insignia denoting the company-grade equivalents, one to three diamond-shaped insignia denoting the field-grade equivalents. For
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will change however, as of May 2018, where all graduates from OTS will graduate with a minimum rank of PLTOFF. This will mean that the OFFCDT rank will be used only during initial military training.
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junior officers/company grade officers below the rank of major in the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps and Space Force and below the rank of lieutenant commander in the Navy and Coast Guard.
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continue to wear these tabs until they pass out of BRNC at the end of their initial training. The No.1 uniform bears the rank the cadet will hold upon completing initial officer training.
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Officer cadets and midshipmen wear one, two, or three white stripes on their shoulderboards to denote their seniority. The graduating class of officer cadets wear peaked caps and
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after recognition, to be worn on the flight cap and on the lapels of service dress. Third class cadets wear one or two chevrons on each lapel, signifying that they are cadet/
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aircrew, not officers; this status is denoted by an eagle and the phrase Aircrew Cadet on their otherwise plain rank tab and the RAF airman's
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977:école spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
878:in French, in lieu of officer cadet.
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1071:Gentlemen Cadets of the
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902:Royal Canadian Air Force
658:Australian Defence Force
108:Marshal of the air force
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1668:Battle Dress Uniform
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2353:Royal Canadian Navy
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127:army general
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67:coast guards
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32:Oberfähnrich
3638:Coast Guard
3557:Space Force
2807:Capt Gen RM
1548:otherwise.
1542:Space Force
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560:Aircraftman
516:Able seaman
161:Air marshal
56:air forces
3895:Categories
3788:NOAA Corps
3062:candidate
2690:Midshipman
2680:Royal Navy
2044:4 February
2002:8 December
1902:Royal Navy
1773:References
1652:mess dress
1521:The term "
1477:midshipman
1364:rank slide
1250:Midshipman
1240:Royal Navy
1210:, and the
1151:lieutenant
1131:midshipmen
691:, or the
678:commission
625:. In the
511:Specialist
482:bombardier
382:midshipman
346:Lieutenant
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322:Lieutenant
294:Lieutenant
285:commandant
72:Air forces
3874:U.S. Code
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3715:PHS Corps
3473:Air Force
3139:Insignia
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1682:or cadet/
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1258:Dartmouth
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1123:Air Force
1095:Singapore
999:Indonesia
816:July 2024
787:does not
652:Australia
644:The term
296:commander
266:Commander
209:Commodore
199:Brigadier
3602:Brig Gen
3518:Brig Gen
3131:Special
2972:admirals
2939:Air Mshl
2929:Air Cdre
2215:31 March
2147:cite web
1958:44230103
1853:27 April
1746:See also
1491:and the
1459:(USMA),
1405:sergeant
1320:and the
1159:brassard
1063:Pakistan
992:aspirant
906:slip-ons
492:Corporal
477:Corporal
461:Sergeant
451:Sergeant
65:Navies,
3609:Maj Gen
3525:Maj Gen
3124:Wartime
3060:Officer
2924:Gp Capt
2914:Sqn Ldr
2899:Plt Off
2890:Off Cdt
2869:General
2859:Maj Gen
2849:Colonel
2802:General
2792:Maj Gen
2782:Colonel
2735:Admiral
2715:Captain
2623:officer
2621:student
2595:of the
2590:officer
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2278:of the
2273:officer
2189:12 July
2137:19 June
2020:. MoD.
1974:. MoD.
1907:25 June
1879:5 March
1802:5 March
1700:colonel
1272:In the
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1113:In the
1079:In the
982:In the
850:In the
808:removed
793:sources
570:aviator
545:trooper
535:Private
317:Captain
242:Captain
235:Colonel
132:Admiral
117:General
98:Marshal
54:Armies,
3615:Lt Gen
3591:Lt Col
3576:1st Lt
3531:Lt Gen
3507:Lt Col
3492:1st Lt
3365:MajGen
2955:lists
2919:Wg Cdr
2909:Flt Lt
2904:Fg Off
2864:Lt Gen
2844:Lt Col
2797:Lt Gen
2777:Lt Col
2705:Lt Cdr
2695:Sub Lt
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1256:, and
1232:, and
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1049:Taruna
967:France
868:, the
768:Canada
619:cadets
565:airman
555:Seaman
550:sapper
540:gunner
377:Ensign
3571:2d Lt
3487:2d Lt
3370:LtGen
3350:LtCol
3335:1stLt
3330:2ndLt
3133:grade
3126:grade
3046:ranks
2839:Major
2772:Major
2673:★★★★★
2671:OF-10
2639:OF-5
2636:OF-4
2633:OF-3
2630:OF-2
2627:OF-1
2593:ranks
2393:Cmdre
2373:Lt(N)
2363:A/SLt
2346:*****
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2312:OF-5
2309:OF-4
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2276:ranks
2168:ranks
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1202:, at
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1053:Kadet
613:is a
280:Major
3838:VADM
3833:RADM
3828:RDML
3823:CAPT
3813:LCDR
3803:LTJG
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