* Other Uniforms — High-ranking officers occasionally wore white uniforms ( or white jackets ), and staff officers were issued distinctive staff service uniforms.

High-ranking German officers in Riga after its fall, 3 September 1917

" High-ranking military and police officers of the RVN, from major to general, along with mid and high-ranking intelligence officers, members of the RVN executive, judicial and legislative branches, including all elected members of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and, finally, leaders of " reactionary " ( i. e. non-communist ) political parties in South Vietnam, were ordered to report to various sites bringing enough " paper, pens, clothes, mosquito-nets, personal effects, food or money to last a month

High-ranking Confederate officers and some political prisoners were housed in former laundress quarters and open-bay barrack rooms inside the fort.

High-ranking military officers and other key officials live away from regular government employees in a complex said to consist of tunnels and bunkers ; this area is restricted to the public.

High-ranking bishops ( such as Archbishops and Metropolitans ) will sometimes wear a black or purple skufia with a small jewelled cross on informal occasions.

High-ranking officials helped achieve SNI security goals through their government positions.

High-ranking mothers with older immature daughters also reject their infants significantly more than those without older daughters, and tend to begin mating earlier in the mating season than expected based on their dates of parturition the preceding birth season.

High-ranking politicians and royalty from all around the world applauded as the teams from their respective countries paraded by.

High-ranking members of the Mexican Mafia who are locked in private cells for 23 hours of each day are still able to communicate with their associates, through methods which range from tapping in code on prison plumbing pipes to smuggled letters. The primary goal of the Mexican Mafia is to control all drug trafficking in all areas that they have been established.

" High-ranking North Korean official Kim Yong-nam said, " While we wanted to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the country with General Secretary Kim Jong-Il, we celebrated on our own.

High-ranking members of the armed forces also occupied leading roles in the group, with General Blakeney joined by the likes of General Ormonde Winter, Brigadier-General T. Erskine Tulloch, Admiral John Armstrong and Colonel Sir Charles Rosdew Burn, who combined a role on the Grand Council of the British Fascisti with that of Conservative Party MP for Torquay.

High-ranking priestly roles were usually held by men.

High-ranking members of the Haitian National Intelligence Service ( SIN ), which had been set up and financed in the 1980s by the U. S. Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) as part of the war on drugs, were involved in the coup, and were reportedly still receiving funding and training from the CIA for intelligence-gathering activities at the time of the coup, but this funding reportedly ended after the coup.

High-ranking Begs were allowed to wear the Queue.

High-ranking diplomatic visits to South Africa repeatedly attempted to persuade Mbeki to take a harder line with Robert Mugabe over violent state-sponsored attacks on political opponents and opposition movements, expropriation of white-owned farms by ZANU-PF allied " war veterans ", sanctioning against the press, and infringements on the independence of the judiciary.

High-ranking politicians and top level government officials that dominate global political scene and foreign affairs, headline major current events, play a pivotal role in domestic and international politics have a tremendous impact in day-to-day media have a strong likelihood to become celebrities.

* January 19 – High-ranking Nazi war criminal Klaus Barbie is arrested in Bolivia.

High-ranking members of the ulama class achieve the status of marja ' al-taqlīd ( pl.

High-ranking officials and Buddhist monks therefore agreed unanimously to assign the throne to Chao Chaiyaset.

High-ranking males from different groups will display, vocalize, and fight among themselves.

High-ranking members of the U. S. Ku Klux Klan in the mid-1920s offered Calles $ 10, 000 to help fight the Church.

High-ranking officer dress saber of early 20th century was a modern composite of traditional kilij, " mameluke " and European cavalry saber.

( bottom ) High-ranking commanders.

The group encompassed a range of ideological outlooks, from conspiratorially-minded army officers to idealistic youths, sometimes tending towards republicanism, despite the acquisition of nationalistic royal circles in its activities ( the movement's leader, Col. Dragutin Dimitrijević or " Apis ," had been instrumental in the June 1903 coup which had brought King Petar Karađorđević to the Serbian throne following 45 years of rule by the rival Obrenović dynasty ).

An oath of office is an oath or affirmation a person takes before undertaking the duties of an office, usually a position in government or within a religious body, although such oaths are sometimes required of officers of other organizations.

Often, especially in larger congregations, the elders delegate the practicalities of buildings, finance, and temporal ministry to the needy in the congregation to a distinct group of officers ( sometimes called deacons, which are ordained in some denominations ).

Although this sometimes resulted in inefficient command according to some American historians, the Party leadership considered political control over the military absolutely necessary, as the Army relied more and more on officers from the pre-revolutionary Imperial period and understandably feared a military coup.

A miniature vexillum, mounted on a silver base, was sometimes awarded to officers as a recognition of their service upon retirement or reassignment.

Former Tsarist officers were utilized as " military specialists " ( voenspetsy ), sometimes taking their families hostage in order to ensure loyalty.

Once a year, sometimes more often if needed, the registered voters of the town meet in open session to elect officers, debate local issues, and pass laws for operating the government.

The stunning Prussian victory over the Second French Empire in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871 is sometimes partly credited to the training of Prussian officers with the game Kriegspiel, which was invented around 1811 and gained popularity with many officers in the Prussian army.

Under the HQ element are two SEAL platoons of 16 – 20 men ( two officers, 14 – 16 enlisted SEALs, and sometimes two enlisted EOD Operators ); a company-sized Combat Service Support ( CSS ) and / or Combat Support ( CS ) consisting of staff N-codes ( the Army and Marine Corps use S-codes ); N1 Administrative support, N2 Intelligence, N3 Operations, N4 Logistics, N5 Plans and Targeting, N6 Communications, N7 Training, and N8 Air / Medical.

These NCOs, accompanied sometimes by warrant officers ( as is the case in several countries ), can be ceremonially armed with either sabres or rifles to protect the color.

The whistle is still used by some police forces today, and engraved ceremonial versions are sometimes presented to police officers upon occasions such as their retirement.

For example, officers in the first world war would sometimes blow whistles to signal all troops along a broad stretch of trench to attack at the same time.

The halberd was one of the polearms sometimes carried by lower-ranking officers in European infantry units in the 16th through 18th centuries.

Representatives sometimes hold the power to select other representatives, presidents, or other officers of government ( indirect representation ).

Usually, a court-martial takes the form of a trial with a presiding judge, a prosecutor and defensive counsel ( all trained lawyers as well as officers ) and ( in some cases ) a panel of officers ( and sometimes enlisted personnel ) acting as jury.

Police officers in interrogation centres insult, trick and threaten youngsters and sometimes physically assault them.

It is generally regarded as the lowest of the " admiral " ranks, which are also sometimes referred to as " flag officers " or " flag ranks ".

Usually, officers are given new Marching Orders every two to five years and reassigned to different posts, sometimes moving great distances.

As a noun the military usually refers generally to a country's armed forces or sometimes, more specifically, to the senior officers who command them.

Furthermore, many lower-level officers were poorly trained and had difficulty getting their men to perform the sometimes complex maneuvers required in a battle.

Workers have sometimes circumvented these restrictions by falsely claiming inability to work due to illness — this is sometimes called a " sickout " or " blue flu ", the latter receiving its name from the uniforms worn by police officers, who are traditionally prohibited from striking.

Regimental Sergeants Major in the Canadian Forces are sometimes informally referred to in third person by their appointment, for example " RSM Bloggins " while their commanding officers universally hold the privilege of addressing them as " RSM " ( and the practice of doing so by subordinates may be governed by regimental tradition ).