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==What are ranks in eRepublik?== | ==What are ranks in eRepublik?== | ||
In national organized militaries, such as the [[British Army]] or the [[United States Armed Forces]], citizens who are members are given a rank, which displays their level of importance, responsibility and skill in the national military. This rank is not related to the damage ranks that every citizen in eRepublik has. | In national organized militaries, such as the [[British Army]] or the [[United States Armed Forces]], citizens who are members are given a rank, which displays their level of importance, responsibility and skill in the national military. This rank is not related to the damage ranks that every citizen in eRepublik has. | ||
'''''For more information on the ingame eRepublik damage ranks, [[Military rank|see here]].''''' | '''''For more information on the ingame eRepublik damage ranks, [[Military rank|see here]].''''' | ||
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'''Colonel''' is an [[officer]] rank, who holds a number of positions in organized militaries. Generally, he commands his own [[military unit]] and a brigade group (2-3 military units). Besides, he can be second to command in a brigade (after the [[Brigadier|brigadier]]). | '''Colonel''' is an [[officer]] rank, who holds a number of positions in organized militaries. Generally, he commands his own [[military unit]] and a brigade group (2-3 military units). Besides, he can be second to command in a brigade (after the [[Brigadier|brigadier]]). | ||
− | [[File: | + | [[File:Insignia - British Armed Forces - Colonel (Army).png|90px|thumb|center|Rank insignia of a Colonel in the [[British Army]] ]] |
===United States Armed Forces=== | ===United States Armed Forces=== | ||
− | In the [[United States Armed Forces]], an officer with the rank of Colonel is usually a ''Division'', or | + | In the [[United States Armed Forces]], an officer with the rank of Colonel is usually a ''Division'', or comparative unit, commander. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
− | *Ranks of the [[ | + | *Ranks of the [[Military Decorations, Medals and Insignia of the British Armed Forces#Military_Ranks|British Armed Forces]] |
*Ranks of the [[Military_Decorations,_Medals_and_Insignia_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces#Military_Ranks|United States Armed Forces]] | *Ranks of the [[Military_Decorations,_Medals_and_Insignia_of_the_United_States_Armed_Forces#Military_Ranks|United States Armed Forces]] | ||
*Ranks of the [[South_African_Armed_Forces#Military_Ranks|South African Armed Forces]] | *Ranks of the [[South_African_Armed_Forces#Military_Ranks|South African Armed Forces]] | ||
[[Category:Military Ranks]] | [[Category:Military Ranks]] |
Revision as of 18:15, 14 April 2020
Common Military Ranks | |||
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Navies | Armies | Air forces | |
Officers | |||
OF-11 | Admiral of the Fleet | General of the Army / Field Marshal |
Marshal of the Air Force |
OF-10 | Admiral | General | Air Chief Marshal |
OF-9 | Vice Admiral | Lieutenant General | Air Marshal |
OF-8 | Rear Admiral | Major General | Air Vice Marshal |
OF-7 | Commodore | Brigadier / (Brigadier General) |
Air Commodore |
OF-6 | Captain | Colonel | Group Captain |
OF-5 | Commander | Lieutenant Colonel | Wing Commander |
OF-4 | Lieutenant-Commander | Major | Squadron Leader |
OF-3 | Lieutenant | Captain | Flight Lieutenant |
OF-2 | Sub-Lieutenant | Lieutenant | Flying Officer |
OF-1 | Ensign | 2nd Lieutenant | Officer Cadet |
Soldiers | |||
OR-7/8 or W-1/5 |
Warrant Officer | ||
OR-5/6 | Leading Rate | Sergeant | Sergeant |
OR-3/4 | Able Rate | Corporal | Corporal |
OR-1/2 | Seaman | Private | Airman |
What are ranks in eRepublik?
In national organized militaries, such as the British Army or the United States Armed Forces, citizens who are members are given a rank, which displays their level of importance, responsibility and skill in the national military. This rank is not related to the damage ranks that every citizen in eRepublik has.
For more information on the ingame eRepublik damage ranks, see here.
Usage in Organized Militaries
Colonel is an officer rank, who holds a number of positions in organized militaries. Generally, he commands his own military unit and a brigade group (2-3 military units). Besides, he can be second to command in a brigade (after the brigadier).
United States Armed Forces
In the United States Armed Forces, an officer with the rank of Colonel is usually a Division, or comparative unit, commander.
See Also
- Ranks of the British Armed Forces
- Ranks of the United States Armed Forces
- Ranks of the South African Armed Forces