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Military and ranks

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Military ranks and insignia by country

List of comparative military ranks

Africa

Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros DR Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland
Former	People's Republic of Angola Biafra Bophuthatswana Ciskei Kingdom of Egypt Ethiopian Empire Katanga People's Republic of Mozambique Rhodesia South West Africa Transkei Venda Zaire
Comparative	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted Apartheid States in Southern Africa

Americas

Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Bahamas Barbados Belize Bolivia Brazil Canada Chile Colombia Cuba Dominican Republic Ecuador El Salvador Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Paraguay Peru Saint Kitts and Nevis Suriname Trinidad and Tobago United States Officers: Army Navy Air Force Coast Guard Enlisted: Army Navy Air Force Coast Guard Other: Marine Corps Space Force Warrant officer Opposing forces Uruguay Venezuela
Former	Canada (pre-Unification) Confederate States of America Union Army Navy Costa Rica Republic of Cuba Empire of Brazil Panama Republic of Texas Army Navy United States Army enlisted World War I World War II
Comparative	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted

Asia

Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Brunei Cambodia PR of China Army Navy Air Force Rocket Force Armed Police India Army Air Force Navy Coast Guard Border Roads Organisation Paramilitary forces Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Korea North South Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Myanmar Nepal Oman Pakistan Army Navy Air Force Marines Civil Armed Forces Maritime Security Agency Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Sri Lanka Army Navy Air Force Coast Guard Syria Tajikistan Thailand Timor-Leste Turkmenistan United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan Vietnam Yemen
States with limited recognition	Abkhazia Artsakh Palestine South Ossetia Taiwan (Republic of China)
Former	China Empire Republic (1912–1949) Dutch East Indies East Turkestan (Second Republic) People's Republic of Kampuchea Imperial Iran Imperial Japan Army Navy Korea Empire Liberation Army Kingdom of Laos Manchukuo Mengjiang Mongolian People's Republic Vietnam State South South Yemen Tibet Tuva
Comparative	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted

Europe

Albania Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Army Navy Air Force Home Guard Estonia Finland France Army Navy Gendarmerie Air and Space Force Foresters Germany Georgia Greece Hungary Iceland Land Forces Coast Guard Ireland Italy Army Navy Air Force Carabinieri Finance Guard Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg North Macedonia Malta Moldova Monaco Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Army Navy Air Force Cossacks Between 1994 and 2010 San Marino Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Officers: Army Navy Air Force Other: Army Navy Air Force Vatican
States with limited recognition	Kosovo Northern Cyprus Transnistria
Former	Albania Kingdom People's Socialist Republic Austria–Hungary Army Navy Bulgaria Kingdom People's Republic Independent State of Croatia Czechoslovakia German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany Army Navy Air Force East Germany Kingdom of Greece Army Navy Air Force France Napoleonic Grand Army Hungary Kingdom People's Republic Italy Kingdom Social Republic Ottoman Empire Polish People's Republic Republika Srpska Romania Kingdom Socialist Republic Russian Empire White Movement Slovakia (First Republic) Soviet Union 1918–35 1935–40 1940–43 1943–55 1955–91 Spain 2nd Republic State Yugoslavia Kingdom Socialist Federal Republic Federal Republic
Comparative	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted

Oceania

Australia Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea Tonga Vanuatu
Comparative	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted

Language

Anglophone	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted
Arabophone	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted
Francophone	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted Gendarmerie Officers Enlisted
Hispanophone	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted
Lusophone	Army Officers Enlisted Navy Officers Enlisted Air force Officers Enlisted Military police Officers Enlisted

Post-Soviet states

Commonwealth of Nations

European Union

NATO

Comparative ranks of

Ranks and insignia of NATO

Military awards and decorations of the United Kingdom - UK Medal ribbons
Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces - US Medal ribbons

US Enlisted Ranks

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United States enlisted ranks

Pay grade Branch of service	E-1	E-2	E-3	E-4	E-5	E-6	E-7	E-8	E-9	Special
Army	Private PVT	Private 2 PV2	Private first class PFC	Specialist Corporal SPC – CPL	Sergeant SGT	Staff Sergeant SSG	Sergeant first class SFC	Master Sergeant First Sergeant MSG – 1SG1	Sergeant Major Command Sergeant Major SGM – CSM	Senior Enlisted Advisor for the National Guard Bureau Sergeant Major of the Army Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman SEANGB – SMA – SEAC
Marine Corps	Private Pvt	Private first class PFC	Lance Corporal LCpl	Corporal Cpl	Sergeant Sgt	Staff Sergeant SSgt	Gunnery Sergeant GySgt	Master Sergeant First sergeant MSgt – 1stSgt1	Master Gunnery Sergeant Sergeant Major MGySgt – SgtMaj	Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman SMMC – SEAC
Navy	Seaman recruit SR	Seaman apprentice SA	Seaman SN	Petty Officer Third Class PO3	Petty Officer Second Class PO2	Petty Officer first class PO1	CPO	Senior Chief Petty Officer Command Senior Chief Petty Officer SCPO – CMDCS	Master Chief Petty Officer Command Master Chief Petty Officer Fleet Master Chief Petty Officer / Force Master Chief Petty Officer MCPO – CMDCM – FORCM, FLTCM	Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman MCPON – SEAC
Air Force	Airman basic AB	Airman Amn	Airman first class A1C	Senior Airman SrA	Staff Sergeant SSgt	Technical sergeant TSgt	Master Sergeant Master Sergeant MSgt – 1st Sgt1	Senior Master Sergeant Senior Master Sergeant SMSgt – 1st Sgt1	Chief Master Sergeant Chief Master Sergeant Command Chief Master Sergeant CMSgt – 1st Sgt1 – CCM	Senior Enlisted Advisor for the National Guard Bureau Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman SEANGB – CMSAF – SEAC
Space Force	Specialist 1 Spc1	Specialist 2 Spc2	Specialist 3 Spc3	Specialist 4 Spc4	Sergeant Sgt	Technical sergeant TSgt	Master sergeant MSgt	Senior master sergeant SMSgt	Chief master sergeant CMSgt	Senior Enlisted Advisor of the Space Force Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman CMSSF – SEAC
Coast Guard	Seaman Recruit SR	border SA	border SN	Petty Officer Third Class PO3	Petty Officer Second Class PO2	Petty Officer first class PO1	Chief Petty Officer CPO	Senior Chief Petty Officer SCPO	Master Chief Petty Officer Command Master Chief Petty Officer Area Command Master Chief Petty Officer, CMC Reserve MCPO – CMC – DMCPOCG²	Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard MCPOCG
For the Army and Air Force, first sergeants are temporary and lateral ranks and are senior to their non-diamond counterparts, while Marine Corps first sergeants have no lateral movement within paygrade and is a permanent rank. The rank insignia is used by other Coast Guard senior enlisted leaders.

Periodic table

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Periodic table

SI prefixes

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SI prefixes
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Prefix		Base 10	Decimal	Adoption ^{[nb 1]}
Name	Symbol	Base 10	Decimal	Adoption ^{[nb 1]}
quetta	Q	10³⁰	1000000000000000000000000000000	2022^[1]
ronna	R	10²⁷	1000000000000000000000000000	2022^[1]
yotta	Y	10²⁴	1000000000000000000000000	1991
zetta	Z	10²¹	1000000000000000000000	1991
exa	E	10¹⁸	1000000000000000000	1975^[2]
peta	P	10¹⁵	1000000000000000	1975^[2]
tera	T	10¹²	1000000000000	1960
giga	G	10⁹	1000000000	1960
mega	M	10⁶	1000000	1873
kilo	k	10³	1000	1795
hecto	h	10²	100
deca	da	10¹	10
—	—	10⁰	1	—
deci	d	10⁻¹	0.1	1795
centi	c	10⁻²	0.01
milli	m	10⁻³	0.001
micro	μ	10⁻⁶	0.000001	1873
nano	n	10⁻⁹	0.000000001	1960
pico	p	10⁻¹²	0.000000000001	1960
femto	f	10⁻¹⁵	0.000000000000001	1964
atto	a	10⁻¹⁸	0.000000000000000001	1964
zepto	z	10⁻²¹	0.000000000000000000001	1991
yocto	y	10⁻²⁴	0.000000000000000000000001	1991
ronto	r	10⁻²⁷	0.000000000000000000000000001	2022^[1]
quecto	q	10⁻³⁰	0.000000000000000000000000000001	2022^[1]
Notes ^ Prefixes adopted before 1960 already existed before SI. The introduction of the CGS system was in 1873.

UK dialling codes and postcodes

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List of dialling codes in the United Kingdom - UK dialling codes
List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom - List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom

B postcode area - B postcode area

International country dialling codes

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List of international call prefixes - List of international call prefixes

Car number plates

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List of international vehicle registration codes - International vehicle letters

List of country codes on British diplomatic vehicle registration plates - Diplomatic number lates

ISO country codes

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ISO 3166-2 - country codes
ISO 3166-2:GB - UK county/city codes

Aircraft and ships

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List of aircraft registration prefixes - Aircraft registration prefixes

List of aircraft type designators - Aircraft type designators

List of airline codes - ICAO etc codes

Ship prefixes - Ship prefixes: USS HMS SS MV etc

Two-way radio

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v t e Two-way radio
Amateur and hobbyist	Amateur radio Amateur radio repeater Citizens band radio Family Radio Service Public Radio Service General Mobile Radio Service KDR 444 LPD433 Mobile rig Multi-Use Radio Service PMR446 UHF CB (Australia)
Aviation (aeronautical mobile)	Air traffic control Aircraft emergency frequency Airband Common traffic advisory frequency Mandatory frequency airport MULTICOM Single Frequency Approach UNICOM
Land-based commercial and government mobile	Base station Business band Mobile radio Professional mobile radio Radio repeater Specialized Mobile Radio Trunked radio system Walkie-talkie
Marine (shipboard)	2182 kHz 500 kHz Coast radio station Marine VHF radio Maritime mobile amateur radio
Signaling / Selective calling	CTCSS D-STAR Dual-tone multi-frequency MDC-1200 Push-to-talk Quik-Call I Quik-Call II Selcall SELCAL
System elements and principles	Antenna APRS Automatic vehicle location Call sign CAD DC remote Dispatch Dynamic range compression Fade margin Link budget Rayleigh fading Tone remote Radiotelephony procedure Voting (diversity combining)

Amateur radio

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International amateur radio frequency allocations ^[v]

Range	Band	ITU Region 1	ITU Region 2	ITU Region 3
LF	2200 m	135.7–137.8 kHz
MF	630 m	472–479 kHz
MF	160 m	1.810–1.850 MHz	1.800–2.000 MHz
HF	80 / 75 m	3.500–3.800 MHz	3.500–4.000 MHz	3.500–3.900 MHz
	60 m	5.3515–5.3665 MHz
	40 m	7.000–7.200 MHz	7.000–7.300 MHz	7.000–7.200 MHz
	30 m ^[w]	10.100–10.150 MHz
	20 m	14.000–14.350 MHz
	17 m ^[w]	18.068–18.168 MHz
	15 m	21.000–21.450 MHz
	12 m ^[w]	24.890–24.990 MHz
	10 m	28.000–29.700 MHz
VHF	8 m ^[x]	40.000–40.700 MHz	—
	6 m	50.000–52.000 MHz (50.000–54.000 MHz)^[y]	50.000–54.000 MHz
	5 m ^[x]	58.000–60.100 MHz	—
	4 m ^[x]	70.000–70.500 MHz	—
	2 m	144.000–146.000 MHz	144.000–148.000 MHz
	1.25 m	—	220.000–225.000 MHz	—
UHF	70 cm	430.000–440.000 MHz	430.000–440.000 MHz (420.000–450.000 MHz)^[y]
	33 cm	—	902.000–928.000 MHz	—
	23 cm	1.240–1.300 GHz
	13 cm	2.300–2.450 GHz
SHF	9 cm	3.400–3.475 GHz^[y]	3.300–3.500 GHz
	5 cm	5.650–5.850 GHz	5.650–5.925 GHz	5.650–5.850 GHz
	3 cm	10.000–10.500 GHz
	1.2 cm	24.000–24.250 GHz
EHF	6 mm	47.000–47.200 GHz
	4 mm ^[y]	75.500 GHz^[x] – 81.500 GHz	76.000–81.500 GHz
	2.5 mm	122.250–123.000 GHz
	2 mm	134.000–141.000 GHz
	1 mm	241.000–250.000 GHz
THF	Sub-mm	Some administrations have authorized spectrum for amateur use in this region; others have declined to regulate frequencies above 300 GHz.
[v] All allocations are subject to variation by country. For simplicity, only common allocations found internationally are listed. See a band's article for specifics. [w] HF allocation created at the 1979 World Administrative Radio Conference. These are commonly called the "WARC bands". [x] This is not mentioned in the ITU's Table of Frequency Allocations, but many individual administrations have commonly adopted this allocation under "Article 4.4". [y] This includes a currently active footnote allocation mentioned in the ITU's Table of Frequency Allocations. These allocations may only apply to a group of countries.
See also: Radio spectrum, Electromagnetic spectrum

Maritime flags

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Standard chart of "International Flags and Pennants" of the International Code of Signals (also known as "Pub. 102")

International maritime signal flags

International Code of Signals

Flag semaphore

NATO radio bands

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NATO LETTER BAND DESIGNATION^{[citation needed ]} BROADCASTING
BAND
DESIGNATION
^{[citation needed ]}

NEW^{[when? ]} NOMENCLATURE OLD^{[when? ]} NOMENCLATURE

BAND FREQUENCY (MHz) BAND FREQUENCY (MHz)

A 0 – 250 I 100 – 150 Band I
47 – 68 MHz (TV)

Band II
87.5 – 108 MHz (FM)

G 150 – 225 Band III
174 – 230 MHz (TV)

B 250 – 500 P 225 – 390

C 500 – 1 000 L 390 – 1 550 Band IV
470 – 582 MHz (TV)

Band V
582 – 862 MHz (TV)

D 1 000 – 2 000

S 1 550 – 3 900

E 2 000 – 3 000

F 3 000 – 4 000

G 4 000 – 6 000 C 3 900 – 6 200

H 6 000 – 8 000 X 6 200 – 10 900

I 8 000 – 10 000

J 10 000 – 20 000 Ku 10 900 – 20 000

K 20 000 – 40 000 Ka 20 000 – 36 000

L 40 000 – 60 000 Q 36 000 – 46 000

V 46 000 – 56 000

M 60 000 – 100 000 W 56 000 – 100 000

US- MILITARY / SACLANT ^{[citation needed ]}

N 100 000 – 200 000

O 100 000 – 200 000

Plugs and sockets

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IEC 60320 - kettle socket
AC power plugs and sockets - British and related types
AC power plugs and sockets

Batteries

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Button cell

AWG wire sizes

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AWG

IP Code for dust and water proterction

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IP Code

Roof structure

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Roof shapes	Arched roof Barrel roof Board roof Bochka roof Bow roof Butterfly roof Clerestory Conical roof Dome Flat roof Gable roof Gablet roof Gambrel roof Half-hipped roof Hip roof Onion dome Mansard roof Pavilion roof Rhombic roof Ridged roof Saddle roof Sawtooth roof Shed roof Tented roof	Cross-gabled roof
Roof elements	Air conditioning unit Attic Catslide Chimney Collar beam Dormer Eaves Flashing Gable Green roof Gutter Hanging beam Joist Lightning rod Loft Purlin Rafter Ridge vent Roof batten Roof garden Roofline Roof ridge Roof sheeting Roof tiles Roof truss Roof window Shingles Skylight Soffit Solar panels Spire Weathervane Wind brace	Cross-gabled roof

Other

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Recycling codes

Police

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United Kingdom police ranks (up to chief superintendent)
Rank	Constable	Sergeant	Inspector	Chief inspector	Superintendent	Chief superintendent
Insignia	UK Police Constable Epaulette	UK Patrol Sergeant Epaulette	UK Police Inspector Epaulette	UK Police Chief Inspector Epaulette	UK Police Superintendent Epaulette	UK Police Chief Superintendent Epaulette

United Kingdom police ranks (chief officers)
Rank	Assistant chief constable	Deputy chief constable	Chief constable
Insignia	UK Police Assistant Chief Constable Epaulette	UK Police Deputy Chief Constable Epaulette	UK Police Chief Constable Epaulette
City of London Police rank	Commander	Assistant commissioner	Commissioner
Insignia	City of London Commander epaulette	City of London Assistant Commissioner epaulette	City of London Commissioner epaulette
Metropolitan Police rank	Commander	Deputy Assistant Commissioner	Assistant commissioner	Deputy commissioner	Commissioner
Insignia	Metropolitan Police Commander epaulette	Metropolitan Police Deputy Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolis epaulette	Met Assistant Commissioner Epaulette	Met Dep Commissioner Epaulette	Met Commissioner Eppaulette

Police ranks of the United Kingdom
Police ranks of Sweden#New organization
Police of Denmark#Ranks and insignia
List of police ranks Police ranks by country *
Aerial roof markings

British coronet rankings

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Prince or Princess - son or daughter of a sovereign

Prince or Princess - son or daughter of a sovereign
Prince or Princess - children of the Heir Apparent

Prince or Princess - children of the Heir Apparent
Prince or Princess - children of other sons of the Sovereign

Prince or Princess - children of other sons of the Sovereign
Other grandchildren of the Sovereign

Other grandchildren of the Sovereign
Duke

Duke
Marquess

Marquess
Earl

Earl
Viscount

Viscount
Baron or Lord of Parliament in the Scots peerage

Baron or Lord of Parliament in the Scots peerage

Order medals

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St John's Ambulance

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Police medals

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