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Ranks in the French Army
Rank insignia in the French Army are worn on the sleeve or on shoulder marks of uniforms, and range up to the highest rank of Marshal of France, a state honour denoted with a seven-star insignia that was last conferred posthumously on Marie Pierre Koenig in 1984.
Tanks in the German Army
Tanks in the British Army
This article on military tanks deals with the history and development of tanks of the British Army from their first use in the First World War, the interwar period, during the Second World War, the Cold War and modern era.
Purchase of commissions in the British Army
Between the 17th and 19th centuries, officer's commissions in the infantry and cavalry units of the English and British armies could be purchased.
Tanks in the Japanese Army
This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the Japanese Army from their first use after World War I, into the interwar period, during World War II, the Cold War and modern era.
Tanks in the Italian Army
Tanks have been employed by the military forces in Italy since their first use in World War I.
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