Military rank/Related Articles

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Military [r]: The standing armed forces of a country, that are directed by the national government and are tasked with that nation's defense. ^[e]
Management [r]: The act of directing and controlling a group of people for the purpose of coordinating and harmonizing the group towards accomplishing a goal beyond the scope of individual effort. ^[e]

Officer [r]: Add brief definition or description
General [r]: In current military organizations, the highest military rank (although the naval equivalent is admiral); also used in the sense of general officer, the highest grade of ranks of which this is the highest ^[e]
Lieutenant general [r]: A senior military rank in ground or air forces, leading a corps-size organization, occupying a major staff leadership role, or, in some countries, commanding the entire military ^[e]
Major general [r]: A senior military rank, in the middle to bottom range the top of the "general officer " system that divides officers into junior, field, and general/flag. ^[e]
Brigadier general [r]: Add brief definition or description
Colonel [r]: A fairly senior military rank, typically commanding the largest tactical unit such as a brigade or regiment, and ranking just below general officers ^[e]
Major [r]: Add brief definition or description
Captain (land forces [r]: Add brief definition or description
Lieutenant [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Lieutenant (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.

Noncommissioned officer [r]: A military supervisor principally concerned with the training and readiness of individuals rather than units; may also be a technical expert responsible for the reliability and maintenance of equipment, perhaps equipment maintained by a team ^[e]
Sergeant [r]: Add brief definition or description
Petty officer [r]: Add brief definition or description