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Comparative military ranks
Armies, air forces (non-Commonwealth)
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Air forces (Commonwealth system)
Flag commissioned officers
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Marshal of the air force
General or colonel general or army general
Admiral
Air chief marshal
Lieutenant general or army corps general
Vice admiral
Air marshal
Major general or divisional general
Rear admiral or Counter admiral
Air vice-marshal
Brigadier or brigadier general
Commodore or flotilla admiral
Air commodore
Senior commissioned officers
Colonel
(Ship-of-the-Line) Captain
Group captain
Lieutenant colonel
Frigate captain or Commander
Wing commander
Major or commandant
Corvette captain or Lieutenant commander
Squadron leader
Junior commissioned officers
Captain
Lieutenant
Flight lieutenant
First lieutenant or lieutenant
Lieutenant junior grade or sub-lieutenant
Flying officer
Second lieutenant or junior lieutenant
Ensign or midshipman
Pilot officer
Officer cadet
Officer cadet
Flight cadet
Non-commissioned officers
Warrant officer or sergeant major
Warrant officer or chief petty officer
Warrant officer
Sergeant
Petty officer
Sergeant
Enlisted ranks
Corporal or bombardier
Leading seaman
Corporal
Lance corporal or Lance bombardier or Specialist
Able seaman
Leading aircraftman
Private or gunner or trooper or sapper
Seaman
Aircraftman or airman or aviator
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Lance corporal is a military rank, used by many English-speaking armed forces worldwide, and also by some police forces and other uniformed organisations. It is below the rank of corporal.
It is below the rank of corporal. The presumed origin of the rank of lancecorporal derives from an amalgamation of "corporal" from the Italian phrase...
Corporal is the second lowest of the non-commissioned officer ranks in the Australian Army, falling between lance-corporal and sergeant. A corporal is...
LanceCorporal Jack Jones is a fictional Home Guard platoon lancecorporal and veteran of the British Empire, first portrayed by Clive Dunn in the BBC...
Lance naik (L/Nk) is the equivalent rank to lancecorporal in the Indian and Pakistan armies and before 1947, in the British Indian Army, ranking below...
at that time (the second corporal had been an actual rank, whereas lance-corporal was private acting in the rank of corporal). The pre-war infantry rank...
to a junior lancecorporal rank, with Obergefreiter as senior lancecorporal or rather second corporal in the artillery, and a full corporal rank known...
and was equivalent in rank and authority to the Army appointment of Lance-Corporal. On 1 January 1919 the rank of Aircraftman replaced the ranks of Private...
Without hesitation and with complete disregard for his own safety, LanceCorporal Carpenter moved toward the grenade in an attempt to shield his fellow...
today, all corporals are automatically appointed lance sergeant on their promotion, so lance sergeants perform the same duties as corporals in other regiments...
Lance daffadar is the equivalent rank to corporal in Pakistan, Indian and British Indian Army cavalry units, ranking between acting lance daffadar and...
Corporal" is known as Kopral Kepala (Kopka). In Indonesia, "Corporal" has three levels, which are: Second Corporal (LanceCorporal), First Corporal (Corporal)...
Cavalry from 1878 onwards. The rank below is Lance-corporal of horse and that above is staff corporal. A corporal of horse wears three rank chevrons surmounted...
called "air sergeant" until 1970) Corporal (1912– ) (Air Force equivalent called "air corporal" until 1970) Lance-corporal (1912– ) (Air Force equivalent...
which was presented to her by the National Purple Heart Honor Mission. LanceCorporal Leavey with Rex in Iraq, November 2005 Leavey received the following...
named Chia Chee Yeen (谢志贤 Xiè Zhìxián), a LanceCorporal who was also an armoury storeman. LanceCorporal Chia's motive for the shooting was due to SSGT...
members, he was cast in a role many years his senior, as the elderly LanceCorporal Jones in the BBC sitcom Dad's Army, which ran for nine series and 80...
evacuation to a medical facility, where he died a short time later. Gurkha LanceCorporal Agnish Thapa, serving in the 1st Royal Gurkha Rifles, British Army was...
having different grades of Corporal instead, such as Corporal of Horse or Staff Corporal. There are no Corporals or LanceCorporals in the Royal Artillery...
by a corporal with a lancecorporal as second in command. Each section has two fireteams (sometimes three) of four men, one led by the corporal and the...
the conclusion that urgent action was needed. Though he was only a lancecorporal, he took control of the situation and led his section down to the group...
figures within the Sangin Valley. On 1 July, Corporal Peter Thorpe, aged 27, of 14 Signal Regiment and LanceCorporal Jabron Hashmi, aged 24, of the Intelligence...
won, LanceCorporal Baird again led his team forward and began room-to-room clearance, where he was again engaged by several enemies. LanceCorporal Baird...
LanceCorporal James Thomas Duane Ashworth, VC (26 May 1989 – 13 June 2012) was a British soldier and posthumous recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC),...