1) American award 2) Army officer 3) Army rank 4) Army-officer 5) Blimp or Bogey 6) Blimp or Klink 7) Blimp or Mustard 8) Bogey 9) Cavalry VIP 10) Chicken hawker 11) Commander 12) Commissioned military officer 13) Eagle wearer 14) Field officer 15) French word used in English 16) High-ranking officer
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Colonel əl, abbreviated Col., Col or COL depending on nation and branch of service, is a military rank of a senior commissioned officer. It or a corresponding rank exists in most armies, marine/marine corps forces, and in many air forces; the naval equivalent rank is generally captain. In air forces with a separate rank structure, the equivalent ...
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[Canada] In the Canadian Forces, the rank of colonel (Col) (French: colonel or col) is an army or air force rank equal to a captain of the navy. A colonel is the highest rank of senior officer. A colonel is senior to a lieutenant-colonel or naval commander, and junior to a brigadier-general or commodore. Typical appointments for colonels in...
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[India] The Indian Army has followed British Army rank system since its independence from British Empire in 1947. However, the crown in the rank insignia has been replaced with the Ashoka Lion, which symbolizes the sovereignty of Government of India. Colonel in Indian Army is equivalent to Captain in Indian Navy and Group Captain in Indian ...
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[Pakistan] Pakistan Army has followed British Army rank system since its independence from British Empire in 1947. However, crown in the ranks has been replaced with a star and crescent, which symbolizes the sovereignty of Government of Pakistan. Colonel in Pakistan Army is equivalent to Captain in Pakistan Navy and Group Captain in Pakista...
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[United Kingdom] Colonel is a rank of the British forces, ranking below brigadier, and above lieutenant colonel. British colonels are not usually field commanders; typically they serve as staff officers between field commands at battalion and brigade level. The insignia is two diamond shaped pips (properly called `Bath Stars`) below a crown...
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[United States] In the United States Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps, colonel is a senior field grade military officer rank immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and immediately below the rank of brigadier general. It is equivalent to the naval rank of captain in the other uniformed services, such as the United States Navy, Uni...
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[title] The honorary title of Colonel is conferred by some states in the United States of America and certain military units of the Commonwealth of Nations. The origins of the titular colonelcy can be traced back to colonial and antebellum times when men of the landed gentry were given the title for financing the local militia without actua...
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• (n.) The chief officer of a regiment; an officer ranking next above a lieutenant colonel and next below a brigadier general.
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the highest field-grade officer, ranking just below the general officer grades in most armies or below brigadier in the British services. A colonel ... [1 related articles]
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Colo'nel noun [ French
colonel , Italian
colonello , prop., the chief or commander of a column, from
colonna column, Latin
columna . See
Column .]
(Mil.) The chief officer of a regiment; an officer ranking next above a lieutenant colonel and next below a briga...
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In the British Army, a Colonel is the commanding officer of a regiment, or an officer of similar rank on the general staff.
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proper means of addressing lieutenant colonels and colonels.
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n] - a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
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Long wheelbase 8x8 armoured personnel carrier, GPV [US]
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noun a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
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an officer in the U.S. Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps ranking between lieutenant colonel and brigadier general: corresponding to a captain in the U.S. Navy. · a commissioned officer of similar rank in the armed forces of some other nations. · an honorary title bestowed by some Southern states, as to those who have brought honor to th...
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