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If the science officer's analysis checks out, the player can flag a planet for colonization, and name it for no gameplay effect whatsoever.
Keppel, wearing flag officer's undress uniform, 1765, by Joshua Reynolds | Reynolds ( National Maritime Museum )
In the Royal Navy the commissioning pennant is flown continuously in every ship and establishment in commission unless displaced by a senior officer's Rank flag.
A flag officer's rank is denoted by a wide strip of gold braid on the cuff of the service dress tunic ; one to four gold maple leaves over a crossed sword and baton, all beneath a royal crown, on epaulettes and shoulder boards ; and two rows of gold oak leaves on the peak of the service cap.
Since the Unification of the Canadian Forces in 1968, a flag officer's dress tunic had a single broad stripe on the sleeve and epaulettes.
The peak of the junior officer's cap has a gold band along the forward edge, that of the senior officer has a row of gold oak leaves across the forward edge, while that of the general or flag officer has two rows of gold oak leaves, one along the forward edge and one near the cap band.

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The high flag rank officers, junior officers and many high command officers from the Pakistan's Armed Forces were highly cautious about their appointment in East-Pakistan, and the assignment of governing East Pakistan and appointment of an officer was considered highly difficult for the Pakistan High Military Command.
The junior of the two would serve as the flag captain and retain responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the vessel.
As the junior officer in an infantry regiment was traditionally the carrier of the ensign flag, the rank itself acquired the name.
" Ensign " is enseigne in French, Fähnrich in German ( whereby despite the fact that " Fähnrich " has a parallel etymology, it is not a junior officer but only an officer cadet rank ), and chorąży in Polish, each of which derives from a term for a flag.
The Spanish alférez and Portuguese alferes is a junior officer rank below lieutenant associated with carrying the flag, and so is often translated as " ensign ".
Historically, colour sergeants of British line regiments protected ensigns, the most junior officers who were responsible for carrying their battalions ' Colours ( flag or insignia ) to rally troops in battles.
For each flag rank junior to a five-star officer, two guns are subtracted.
* dividing the fleet into squadrons under junior flag officers for better command and control ;
Unlike a " captain of the fleet ", a flag-captain was generally a fairly junior post-captain, as he had the Admiral to keep an eye on him, but – like a " captain of the fleet " – a " flag captain " was a post rather than a rank.
A flag officer usually has a junior officer, called a flag lieutenant or flag adjutant, attached as a personal adjutant or aide-de-camp.
But that didn't stop the junior pennant team winning all its matches 8 years later in 1919 to win the flag.
According to the AMNRL, there are an estimated 500 players participating in junior touch / flag rugby league competitions in the USA.

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In many navies, the rank of commodore was merely viewed as a senior captain position, whereas other naval services bestowed upon the rank of commodore the prestige of flag officer status ; commodore is the highest rank in the Irish Naval Service, for example, and is held by only one person.
To correct this inequity, the rank of commodore as a single star flag officer was reinstated by both services in the early 1980s.
Although not flag officers, modern day commodores in the U. S. Navy rate a blue and white command pennant that is normally flown at their headquarters facilities ashore or from ships that they are embarked aboard when they are the senior officer afloat.
A requirement for being Chief of Naval Operations is having significant experience in joint duty assignments, which includes at least one full tour of duty in a joint duty assignment as a flag officer.
# Officer: General or flag officer below the equivalent of a U. S. military chief of staff ; colonel or equivalent rank for service in assignments equivalent to those normally held by a general or flag officer in U. S. military service ; or military attachés.
The Supreme Commander (), a four-star general or flag officer is also the head of said agency, and he is the highest ranking professional officer on active duty.
; Jagul: Jagul is a flag officer rank which is approximately equivalent to a commodore or rear admiral.
Only the army and gendarmerie are important enough to have general officers, although the navy has been commanded by a flag officer in the past.
The flagship of Starfleet is often considered to be the starship USS Enterprise, even though that ship has generally not been commanded by a flag officer.
To save their lives, under a flag of truce, a British officer offers surrender terms to Pierre Cambronne ( Yevgeny Samoilov ), who replies with the famous " mot de Cambronne ".
NOAA ships in commission display the NOAA flag ; those with only one mast fly it immediately beneath the ship's commissioning pennant or the personal flag of a civilian official or flag officer if one is aboard the ship, while multimasted vessels fly it at the masthead of the forwardmost mast.
The chief is either an Air Force or an Army 4-star general ( flag ) officer, is the senior uniformed National Guard officer, and is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
This duty is so prestigious that the color is generally carried by a young officer ( Ensign ), while experienced non-commissioned officers ( Colour sergeants ) are assigned to the protection of the flag.
In particular, it elevated the status of joint service for commissioned officers, making it in practice a requirement before appointments to general officer and flag officer grades could be made.
In the same way, Raeder always refused to appoint an flag officer with command experience to act as the liaison with the OKW out of the fear that such an officer might a threat to his power.

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All but the most rabid of Confederate flag wavers admit that the Old Southern tradition is defunct in actuality and sigh that its passing was accompanied by the disappearance of many genteel and aristocratic traditions of the reputedly languid ante-bellum way of life.
In spite of the fact that the state legislature voted us neutral, John Hunt Morgan is openly flying the Confederate flag over his woolen factory ''!!
Then she catapults into `` everything and everybody '', putting particular violence on `` everybody '', indicating to the linguist that this is a spot to flag -- that is, it is not congruent to the patient's general style of speech up to this point.
* 1606 – The Union Flag is adopted as the flag of Great Britain.
The anarcho-capitalist flag is also widely used by voluntaryists, whose philosophy is very similar.
* 1996 – Greek Cypriot refugee Solomos Solomou is murdered by Turkish forces while trying to climb a flagpole in order to remove a Turkish flag from its mast in the United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus.
* 1898 – The Hawaiian flag is lowered from ʻIolani Palace in an elaborate annexation ceremony and replaced with the flag of the United States to signify the transfer of sovereignty from the Republic of Hawaii to the United States.
* 1942 – World War II: The flag of Nazi Germany is installed atop the Mount Elbrus, the highest peak of the Caucasus mountain range.
The George Cross was given by King George VI himself and is now an emblem on the Maltese national flag.
Betsy Ross ( January 1, 1752 – January 30, 1836 ) is widely credited with making the first American flag.
* 1854 – The Hinomaru is established as the official flag to be flown from Japanese ships.
The ANC flag is composed of three stripes – black, green and gold.
The flag is now in the Baltimore Orioles museum.
If the mutated sequence is present in the patient's genome, the probe will bind to it and flag the mutation.
alt = Four ships flying the British flag advance in the foreground towards an anchored battle line in which the only clear detail is a huge burning ship.
Hanging on the western wall is Queen Victoria's burial flag, given to the college soon after her death.
Under the flag is the high table where the professors and college administration lunch.
This flag is not used all that often if at all.
What is normally seen is the flag with green on both ends with a golden circle that reads " Cape Breton Island, Canada " with the island in the middle and a green ' X ' behind in the background.
The most usual is the system of the Confederação Brasileira de Capoeira ( Brazilian Capoeira Confederation ), which adopts ropes using the colors of the Brazilian flag, green, yellow, blue and white.

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