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- Rank_Oberst comment "Oberst is a military rank in several German-speaking and Scandinavian countries, equivalent to Colonel. It is currently used by both the ground and air forces of Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Denmark and Norway. The Swedish rank överste is a direct translation, as are the Finnish rank eversti and the Icelandic rank ofursti. In the Netherlands the rank overste is used as a synonym for a Lieutenant Colonel".
- Rank_Petty_officer_EnglishTradition comment "A petty officer is a non-commissioned officer in many navies and is given the NATO rank denotion OR-6. They are equal in rank to sergeant, British Army and Royal Air Force. A Petty Officer is superior in rank to Leading Rate and subordinate to Chief Petty Officer, in the case of the British Armed Forces. The modern petty officer dates back to the Age of Sail. Petty officers rank between naval officers and most enlisted sailors.".
- Rank_Phrourarch comment "Phrourarch or Phrourarchos is a Greek military title, meaning garrison commander. Athenians controlled their overseas empire with the episcopi and phrourarchs . The term was widely used by the Macedonian and later Hellenistic armies. Regarding the Spartans, it is not clear if phrourarch was the specific Spartan term. Phroura (garrison) is reported to be a Spartan term for 'a small mobile or expeditionary force'.".
- Rank_Pipe_Major comment "The Pipe Major is the director of bagpipe music in a Scottish or Irish pipe band. Like Drum Major, the position of Pipe Major is derived from British Army traditions. During the early twentieth century, the term Sergeant Piper was used for the role in place of \"Pipe Major\". Civillian and military pipe bands usually assign a Pipe Major.".
- Rank_Podpolkovnik comment "Podpolkovnik is a military rank in Slavic countries which corresponds to a Lieutenant Colonel in English-speaking states. Usually this word is translated as Lieutenant Colonel, however the transliteration is also in common usage, for the sake of the historical context. The exact name of this rank maintains a variety of spellings in different languages: File:Flag of Bulgaria. svg Bulgaria — Подполковник File:Flag of the Czech Republic. svg Czech Republic — Podplukovník File:Flag of Georgia.".
- Rank_Podpraporshchik comment "Podpraporshchik (Sub-Praporshchik) was one of the non-commissioned ranks, originally below the Sergeant and Feldwebel but since 1826 it became the highest non-commissioned rank of the infantry, cavalry and Leib Guard. In 1884, the podpraporshchik rank was renamed Zauryad-praporshchik (Ordinary Praporshchik).".
- Rank_Polemarch comment "A polemarch was a senior military title in various ancient Greek city states (poleis). The title is composed out of the polemos (war) and archon (ruler/leader) and translates as \"warleader\" or \"warlord\", one of the nine archontes (ἄρχοντες) appointed annually in Athens. The name indicates that the polemarchos original function was to command the army; presumably the office was created to take over this function from the king.".
- Rank_Polkovnik comment "Polkovnik is often a military rank in Slavic countries which corresponds to a Colonel in English-speaking states. However, in the History of Ukraine polkovnyk was an administrative rank similar to a governor as well. Usually this word is translated as Colonel, however the transliteration is also in common usage, for the sake of the historical and social context.".
- Rank_Poruchik comment "Poruchik was a military rank in several Slavic countries, such as the Russian Empire and the Republic of Poland, equivalent to Lieutenant. \"Poruchik\" means \"messenger\", \"officer for orders\". This is a Slavic (Czech) copy of the term \"Lieutenant\" (locum tenens). In Russia this rank was first introduced in Strelets New Regiments, the rank legalised by the Table of Ranks. A podporuchik is simply a Sub-Poruchik.".
- Rank_Praporshchik comment "Praporshchik is a rank in the Russian military.".
- Rank_Private comment "A Private is a soldier of the lowest military rank (equivalent to NATO Rank Grades OR-1 to OR-3 depending on the force served in). In modern military parlance, 'Private' is shortened to 'Pte' in the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth countries and to 'Pvt. ' in the United States.".
- Rank_Rear_admiral comment "Rear admiral is a naval commissioned officer rank above that of a commodore and captain, and below that of a vice admiral. It is generally regarded as the lowest of the \"admiral\" ranks, which are also sometimes referred to as \"flag officers\" or \"flag ranks\". In many navies it is referred to as a two-star rank. It originated from the days of naval sailing squadrons and can trace its origins to the Royal Navy.".
- Rank_Regimental_Quartermaster_Sergeant comment "Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant is a military rank in some militaries, and an appointment in others.".
- Rank_Sangsa comment "Sangsa is a Korean military rank used by both the armed forces of North and South Korea. A Sangsa is the equivalent to a First Sergeant in most other militaries. The rank of Sangsa is junior to a Wonsa in South Korea and to a Warrant Officer like rank in the North known as Teukmu Sangsa.".
- Rank_Schout-bij-nacht comment "Schout-bij-nacht is a Dutch Naval rank, equivalent to Rear Admiral in the US Navy and Royal Navy. It is the second most junior Admiral position of the Dutch Navy, ranking above Commandeur and below a Vice-admiraal. The rank of Schout-bij-nacht originated between the 15th and 16th century. Translated as Watch-at-night, the Schout-bij-Nacht was the officer who supervised the ship when the Captain was asleep.".
- Rank_Seaman_EnglishTradition comment "Seaman is one of the lowest ranks in a Navy. In the Commonwealth it is the lowest rank in the Navy, followed by Able Seaman and Leading Seaman, and followed by the Petty Officer ranks. In the United States, it means the lowest three enlisted rates of the U.S. Navy, followed by the higher Petty Officer ranks. The equivalent of the seaman, in French-speaking countries, is the Matelot.".
- Rank_Second_Corporal comment "Second Corporal was a rank in the Royal Engineers and Army Ordnance Corps of the British Army. Second Corporals wore one rank chevron, but unlike Lance-Corporals they held full non-commissioned officer rank. They were thus equivalent to Bombardiers in the Royal Artillery. The rank was abolished in 1920.".
- Rank_Sergeant_EnglishTradition comment "Sergeant (normally abbreviated to Sgt) is a rank used in some form by most militaries, police forces, and other uniformed organizations around the world. Its origins are the Latin serviens, \"one who serves\", through the French term Sergent. In most armies the rank of sergeant corresponds to command of a squad. In Commonwealth armies it is a more senior rank, corresponding roughly to a platoon second-in-command.".
- Rank_Sergeant_Major_Instructor comment "Sergeant Major Instructor (SMI) is a British Army appointment held by Warrant Officers Class 1 in the Small Arms School Corps and the Army Physical Training Corps and by some WO1s in the Royal Engineers.".
- Rank_Sergeant_Pilot comment "A Sergeant Pilot was a non-commissioned officer who had undergone flight training and was a qualified pilot in the air forces of several Commonwealth countries and in the United States Army Air Force before, during and after World War II. After World War II, non-commissioned pilots began to be phased out and today all air force pilots are commissioned officers. In the United States, the Flight Officer Act ended enlisted men's chances of undergoing flight training.".
- Rank_Skeuophoros comment "A skeuophoros was a slave or servant who carried baggage in Ancient Greece. Herodotus records that every hoplite was followed on campaign by a servant as a skeuophoros. In Aristophanes' play The Frogs, Xanthias, the slave of Dionysus, acts as his skeuophoros: Διόνυσος ἴθι νυν ἐπειδὴ ληματίας κἀνδρεῖος εἶ,σὺ μὲν γενοῦ 'γὼ τὸ ῥόπαλον τουτὶ λαβὼνκαὶ τὴν λεοντῆν, εἴπερ ἀφοβόσπλαγχνος εἶ:ἐγὼ δ᾽ ἔσομαί σοι σκευοφόρος ἐν τῷ μέρει.".
- Rank_Somatophylakes comment "Somatophylakes, in its literal English translation from Greek, means \"bodyguards\". The most famous body of somatophylakes were those of Philip of Macedon and Alexander the Great. They consisted of seven men, drawn from the Macedonian nobility, who also acted as high-ranking military officers, holding command positions such as general or chiliarch. Alexander the Great appointed Peucestas as eighth somatophylax after the siege of Malli.".
- Rank_Sotnik comment "Sotnik or Sotnyk was a military rank among the Cossack starshyna (officers), Strelets Troops (17th century) in Muscovy and Imperial Cossack cavalry (since 1826), the Ukrainian Insurgent Army, the Ukrainian Galician Army, and the Ukrainian People's Army.".
- Rank_Sowi comment "Sowi (소위) is the junior most Korean officer rank in both the militaries of North and South Korea. It is considered the equivalent of a Second Lieutenant in most other militaries.".
- Rank_Staabikapten comment "A Staff-Captain (staabikapten in Estonian language), was an Estonian military rank in the Naval forces of Estonia, which existed between 1918 in 1922.".
- Rank_Stabskapitan comment "Stabskapitän (staff captain) is a historic military rank, used in the Prussian and Russian armies. It ranked between the Premierleutnant and Hauptmann/Rittmeister in the Prussian army, and between lieutenant and captain in the Russian army.".
- Rank_Staff_Corporal comment "Staff Corporal (SCpl or S/Cpl) is the equivalent rank to Staff Sergeant in the Household Cavalry, ranking between Corporal of Horse and Warrant Officer Class 2. He may hold an appointment such as Squadron Quartermaster Corporal. A Staff Corporal wears four point-up rank chevrons on his cuff, surmounted by a crown.".
- Rank_Starshina comment "Starshina, or Starshyna, initially was a Cossacks officership, but in Soviet times was used as the top non-commissioned officer. Among Cossacks and in Ukraine, starshina was a collective noun for categories of officership or a military elite: junior starshina (Молодша старшина), general starshina (Генеральна старшина), military starshina (Військова старшина), substarshina (Підстаршина).".
- Rank_Stratarches comment "Stratarches, means \"master/ruler of the army\" in Greek, and is a title associated with successful generals. In modern Greek usage, it corresponds to the rank of Field Marshal.".
- Rank_Strategos comment "Strategos, plural strategoi, is used in Greek to mean \"general\". In the Hellenistic and Byzantine Empires the term was also used to describe a military governor. In the modern Hellenic Army, it is the highest officer rank.".
- Rank_Subaltern comment "A subaltern is a chiefly British military term for a junior officer. Literally meaning \"subordinate,\" subaltern is used to describe commissioned officers below the rank of captain and generally comprises the various grades of lieutenant. In the British Army the senior subaltern rank was captain-lieutenant, obsolete since the 18th century.".
- Rank_Syntagmatarchis comment "Syntagmatarchis, sometimes anglicized as Syntagmatarch, is used in modern Greek to denote the rank of Colonel. It is translated as \"leader of a regiment (syntagma)\", and dates back to the Classical Age armies. However, the name is misleading in that the Hellenic Army retains very few regiments in its command structure. Thus, the typical responsibilities of Syntagmatarches are in staff positions, or as Executive Officers in brigades.".
- Rank_Tagmatarchis comment "Tagmatarchis, in more archaic context transliterated as Tagmatarches, anglicized as Tagmatarch, is used in the Greek language to mean \"Major\". More precisely, it means \"commander of a tagma\". The rank dates to Antiquity and was also used in the Byzantine Empire. In the modern Hellenic Army, the rank is superior to a Lokhagos and inferior to an Antisyntagmatarchis, and held either usually by battalion (tagma) executive officers (battalions are typically commanded by Lieutenant Colonels).".
- Rank_Taxiarch comment "Taxiarch, the anglicized form of taxiarchos or taxiarchēs is used in the Greek language to mean \"brigadier\". The term derives from táxis, \"order\", in military context \"an ordered formation\". In turn, the rank has given rise to the Greek term for brigade, taxiarchia. In Greek Orthodox usage, the term is also applied to the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, as leaders of the heavenly host, and several locations in Greece are named after them.".
- Rank_Trierarch comment "Trierarch was the title of officers who commanded a trireme (triēres) in the classical Greek world. In Athens and a few other states this officer was also required to pay for the outfitting and maintenance of the ship. Trierarchs thus had to be men of considerable means, since the expenses incurred could run as high as a talent in the course of a year.".
- Rank_Trooper comment "Trooper (abbr. Tpr) from the French \"troupier\" is the equivalent rank to private in a regiment with a cavalry tradition in the British Army and many other Commonwealth armies, including those of Australia, Canada, South Africa and New Zealand. Today, most cavalry units operate in the armoured role, equipped with tanks or other armoured fighting vehicles. Some armoured regiments without a cavalry tradition do not use the rank, although the British Royal Tank Regiment does.".
- Rank_Trumpet_Major comment "Trumpet Major is an appointment in British Army cavalry regiments or the Royal Horse Artillery, held by a Sergeant or a more senior non-commissioned officer or Warrant Officer. His job is to supervise the training and deployment of trumpeters who blow daily duty and ceremonial calls. Trumpet Majors were first appointed to the establishment in 1811. The trumpet was originally a signalling instrument, but it has become purely ceremonial since the invention of radio.".
- Rank_Tysyatsky comment "Tysyatsky was a military leader in Ancient Rus, who commanded a people's volunteer army called тысяча (tysyacha, or a thousand). In the Novgorod Republic, the tysyatsky evolved into a judicial or commercial official and was elected from boyars at a veche for a period of one year posadnik.".
- Rank_Under_Officer comment "\"Underofficer\" redirects here, although it can also mean non-commissioned officer when translated from certain other languages. Under Officer is an appointment held by senior cadets at some Commonwealth officer training establishments and in University Officers' Training Corps in the United Kingdom, and also a rank used in some Commonwealth cadet forces.".
- Rank_Veebel comment "Veebel is an Estonian military rank which has existed since the 20th century. The word veebel is usually, but incorrectly, translated in English as Sergeant. The correct equivalent is Warrant Officer.".
- Rank_Vice-Admiral_of_the_Coast comment "The holder of the post Vice-Admiral of the Coast was responsible for the defence of one of the twenty maritime counties of England, the North and South of Wales, or the four provinces of Ireland. As a Vice-Admiral, the post holder was the chief of naval administration for his district. His responsibilities included pressing men for naval service, deciding the lawfulness of prizes (captured by pirate ships), dealing with salvage claims for wrecks and acting as a judge.".
- Rank_Vice-Admiral_of_the_West comment "The historical title Vice-Admiral of the West is sometimes applied to holders of the crown appointment Vice-Admiral of the Coast of counties in the South West of England. The duties of a Vice-Admiral of the coast were to control the shipping (especially piracy) around a maritime county's coast and organise defense on land and at sea. He also acted as a local judge to deal with maritime matters.".
- Rank_Vice_admiral_Australia comment "The specific instance of the Vice admiral rank in the context of country Australia.".
- Rank_Wachtmeister comment "Wachtmeister (German for master-sentinel; watch-master) was a German, Austrian and Swiss military rank of non-commissioned officers. It was also adopted into Russian Army vakhmistr and was used as Sergeant-grade rank in cavalry (until 1826), then Special Corps of Gendarmes and Cossack cavalry and Cossack Leib Guard units. Also, the Polish army used the rank Wachmistrz as a cavalry-specific title for Sergeant. This was similar to calling cavalry Captains Rittmeister.".
- Rank_Wojski comment "The Wojski was an officer in medieval Poland, responsible for the security of voivodships or districts at times when voivods and castellans had accompanied the szlachta (nobility) to war. With time, the wojski's responsibilities were take over by starostas, and \"wojski\" became an honorary district office in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.".
- Rank_Wonsu comment "Wonsu is a very high military rank of the armed forces of the Republic of Korea and of North Korea.".
- Rank_Yesaul comment "For the town in Armenia, see Ovuni. Part of a series onCossacksFile:Repin Cossacks.".
- Rank_Ypolochagos comment "Ypolochagos is used in the modern Greek language to mean \"First Lieutenant\". In the modern Hellenic Army the rank is superior to that of Anthypolochagos and inferior to that of an Lochagos. The insignia consists of two silver stars. Officers holding this rank should be addressed as \"Kyrie Ypolochage\" (Κύριε Υπολοχαγέ) by their subordinates, or \"Ypolochage + family name\" by their superior officers.".
- Regiment comment "A regiment, be it administrative or historical.".
- RegularForceSoldier comment "A soldier who serves on a full-time basis.".
- SeamanMilitary comment "A Seaman serving in a political entity's Navy.".
- Soldier comment "A soldier serving in a political entity's Army.".
- Spy comment "A person engaging in combat, war and/or espionage as an unprivileged combatant under the rules of war.".
- TacticalAirForce comment "Tactical Air Force.".
- UnprivilegedCombatant comment "A person engaging in combat and/or war as an unprivileged combatants under the rules of war.".
- WarTheater comment "An army theater of war.".
- WarrantOfficer comment "A senior non-officer .".
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