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They were the creation of millionaire Percy Nilsson and quickly rose to the highest rank in the early to mid-1990s and won two Swedish championships, but for a number of years have found themselves residing outside of the top flight.
In 2364 Worf was assigned to the USS Enterprise-D as relief flight control and tactical officer with the rank of lieutenant junior grade ( TNG: " Encounter at Farpoint ").
Warrant officer is a rank between flight sergeant and pilot officer in the Royal Air Force.
During his career, White would log more than 3, 000 flight hours with the Air Force, including about 2, 200 hours in jets, and would ultimately attain the rank of lieutenant colonel.
However, due to the flight from Poland of his older brother Bolesław II the Bold in 1079, he was elevated to the rank of Duke of Poland.
He also holds the actual rank of commander and the honorary rank of rear admiral in the Royal Navy, in which he served as an active duty helicopter pilot and later instructor in helicopter flight.
A physician, Brady held the rank of captain in the US Navy, flight surgeon for the Blue Angels Navy flight squadron, an avid amateur radio operator ( N4BQW ) and BSA Eagle Scout.
The rank of flight lieutenant existed in the Royal Naval Air Service and later in the RAF.
He was promoted to flight lieutenant in May 1948, and received a permanent commission in the same rank in 1952.
The outbreak of the Korean War resulted in his recall to active duty service for 18 months as night fighter pilot, emerging with the rank of major ; he was stationed at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point jet flight training center in North Carolina.
It is made up of three 13-member squads, a flight commander ( a second lieutenant, first lieutenant or captain ), a flight sergeant ( usually a non-commissioned officer of technical sergeant or master sergeant rank ), and three other NCOs ( usually staff sergeants ) for a total of 44 members.
Autry served as a C-47 Skytrain pilot in the United States Army Air Forces, with the rank of flight officer in the Air Transport Command during World War II flying dangerous missions over the Himalayas, nicknamed the Hump, between Burma and China.
His rank of major would have qualified him for a squadron command, but he always flew as a flight ( four-plane ) or element ( two-plane ) leader.
In January 1996, Ramelow moved to the Bundesliga with precisely Bayer Leverkusen, being a major part of the squads that never finished lower than fourth until the 2003 – 04 season ( except for 2002 – 03, where they would rank only 15th, the last place before the relegation zone ); a defensive-minded player, he scored twice in his top flight debut, a 2 – 0 home win against F. C.
After completing his flight training, he was seconded to the rank of Pilot Officer in the Royal Air Force.
After 1 ... f3 ( giving black a flight at f4 ), white plays his rook back to where it came from ( a switchback ) to take advantage of the newly opened fourth rank: 2. Rg1 any 3. Rg4 #.
Graduates are commissioned in the rank of Ensign ( ENS ) in the U. S. Coast Guard and may report to Coast Guard cutters, sectors, or directly to flight training.
After this space flight, Lebedev was awarded a gold medal, " Hero of Soviet Union ", the Order of Lenin, and promoted to the rank of Pilot Cosmonaut.
In the United Kingdom Royal Air Force and the air forces of the Commonwealth, from where much air force terminology emanated, an aircraft flight, in the first decades of air forces, was commanded by a flight lieutenant, a rank equivalent to captain in armies and other air forces, or a naval lieutenant.
More recently, however, it has become common for a flight to be led by a squadron leader — a formal rank distinct from a squadron commander — equivalent to an army major or naval lieutenant commander.
Flights in the USAF are generally authorized to have between 20 and 100 personnel, and are normally commanded by a company-grade officer ( lieutenant or captain ) and / or a flight chief, usually a senior noncommissioned officer with the rank of master sergeant or senior master sergeant.

rank and officer
Commands go only from an officer to the man of nearest lower rank.
All orders originate with the officer of highest rank and terminate with action of the men in the ranks.
The responsibility for taking the initiative in generating ideas is that of every officer in the Department who has a policy function, regardless of rank.
He obtained Congress's consent to reinstate for Grant the rank of Lieutenant General, which no officer had held since George Washington.
* Air marshal, a senior air officer rank used in Commonwealth countries
In situations in which an aircraft becomes a threat while taking off – which gives very little reaction time – a decision on shooting it down may be taken by an Indian Air Force officer not below the rank of Assistant Chief of Air Staff ( Operations ).
Sir Thomas Blamey is the only Australian-born officer promoted to the rank.
On completion of his tour of duty in India, Montgomery returned to Britain in June 1937 where he became commanding officer of the 9th Infantry Brigade with the temporary rank of brigadier, but that year saw great tragedy when his wife was bitten by an insect while on holiday in Burnham-on-Sea.
The rank of commanding officer of the crossbowmen corps was one of the highest positions in any army of this time.
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.
" An aluminum identification tag, the size of a silver half dollar and of suitable thickness, stamped with the name, rank, company, regiment, or corps of the wearer, will be worn by each officer and enlisted man of the Army whenever the field kit is worn, the tag to be suspended from the neck, underneath the clothing, by a cord or thong passed through a small hole in the tab.
After serving for two years and attaining the rank of Sergeant Major for Artillery ( the highest rank a noncommissioned officer can achieve ), Poe sought to end his five-year enlistment early.
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.
All of these armed forces were commanded by the unified command structure, the Eastern Military High Command, led by an officer of three-star rank equivalent.
IRB members held officer rank in the Volunteers throughout the country and would take their orders from the Military Committee, not from MacNeill.
Shortly after, Olympius, " an officer of rank in the court-guards " attempted to convince Honorius that Stilicho was in fact conspiring to depose Theodosius II, to replace him with Eucherius.
A phalanx tended to be 8 rows or more deep, each row with a leader, and a rear rank officer, the ouragos ( meaning: tail-leader ), who kept order in the rear.
Heraldry is the profession, study, or art of creating, granting, and blazoning arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol, as exercised by an officer of arms.
* 1862 – American Civil War: David Farragut is promoted to rear admiral, becoming the first officer in United States Navy to hold an admiral rank.
In 1933, he was given honorary SS officer rank of SS-Standartenführer.
Lieutenant Colonel Manning, an officer in the Indian Corps was appointed Inspector General for all the troops and promoted to the rank of general.

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