1) Highest British military rank 2) Military rank of Australia 3) Military rank of Finland 4) Military rank of India 5) Military rank of Serbia 6) Senior British military rank
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[Russia] i made this picture myself ...
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Field marshal is a very senior military rank, ordinarily senior to the general officer ranks. Usually it is the highest rank in an army, and when it is, few (if any) persons are appointed to it. The origin of the term dates to the early Middle Ages, originally meaning the keeper of the king`s horses (from Old German Marh-scalc = `horse-servant`......
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[Finland] In Finnish Defence Forces Field Marshal (Finnish: sotamarsalkka (lit. War Marshal), Swedish: fältmarskalk) is officially not an active military rank but an honorary rank that can be bestowed upon `especially distinguished generals`. So far the only holder of this title has been Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, then Chairman of ...
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[Germany] Field marshal or Generalfeldmarschall (listen) in German (usually translated simply as `general field marshal`, and sometimes written only as Feldmarschall), was a rank in the armies of several German states and the Holy Roman Empire of the German nation; in the Habsburg Monarchy, the rank Feldmarschall was used. The rank was the ...
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[India] ==Army== Gen. K.M. Kariyappa was appointed to this rank in 1986, more than thirty years after his retirement from the Indian Army. He was a member of the Army Sub Committee of the Forces Reconstitution Committee, which divided the British Indian Army into the Indian and Pakistani Armies after the Partition of India in 1947. He serve...
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[Philippines] Field marshal of the Philippines was a rank created in 1936 to be held by Douglas MacArthur. MacArthur was accorded the rank as Military Advisor to the Commonwealth Government of the Philippines, which retained his services to form an army in response to the growing danger from Japan and the increasing likelihood of war in the...
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[Thailand] Chom Phon (Thai:จอมพล) or Field Marshal of Thailand is a military rank of Thailand in the Royal Thai Army, considered the equivalent to a Field Marshal or General of the Army (although the former is more widely used). Today it is ceremonially held by members of the Thai Royal family and exists only on paper in the actua...
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[Uganda] The rank of Field Marshal is a high rank in the military of Uganda. President Idi Amin was the commander-in-chief of the army, awarding himself the rank of field marshal. The highest ranking individual in the modern Ugandan army, the Uganda People`s Defence Force (UPDF), is the current President Yoweri Museveni, who uses the title ...
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[United Kingdom] Field marshal has been the highest rank in the British Army since 1736. A five-star rank with NATO code OF-10, it is equivalent to an admiral of the fleet in the Royal Navy or a marshal of the Royal Air Force in the RAF. A field marshal`s insignia consists of two crossed batons surrounded by yellow leaf below St Edward`s Cr...
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The highest rank in many European armies. A British field marshal is equivalent to a US
general (of the army). It was introduced to Britain from Germany by George II 1736. ...
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Field-marshal is the highest rank in the British army. The position was formed in 1736 from a marshal who was previously responsible for order in court and for supervising the camps of an army in the field.
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n] - an officer holding the highest rank in the army
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noun an officer holding the highest rank in the army
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an officer of the highest military rank in the British and certain other armies, and of the second highest rank in the French army.
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