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== Capellan Confederation Armed Forces ==
 
== Capellan Confederation Armed Forces ==
After [[Sun-Tzu Liao]] became [[Chancellor]] of the [[Capellan Confederation]], he created a new rank system for the [[CCAF]] as part of his ''[[Xin Sheng]]'' movement. Officers who hold the rank of Lieutenant Colonel are called ''Zhong-shao''; Naval officers add ''Kong-'' as a prefix to show their rank of ''Kong-zhong-shao''.  
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After [[Sun-Tzu Liao]] became [[Chancellor]] of the [[Capellan Confederation]], he created a new rank system for the [[CCAF]] as part of his [[Xin Sheng]] movement. Officers who hold the rank of Lieutenant Colonel are called ''Zhong-shao''; Naval officers add ''Kong-'' as a prefix to show their rank of ''Kong-zhong-shao''.  
  
 
As part of their unique position in the Capellan Confederation, the [[Warrior House|Warrior Houses]] use the rank of ''Ying-zhang'' for the commanding officer of the Warrior House infantry battalion. Usually this officer also acts as the Executive Officer of the 'Mech battalion.
 
As part of their unique position in the Capellan Confederation, the [[Warrior House|Warrior Houses]] use the rank of ''Ying-zhang'' for the commanding officer of the Warrior House infantry battalion. Usually this officer also acts as the Executive Officer of the 'Mech battalion.
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The [[Clans]] do not use this rank. Instead a [[Star Colonel]] is likely to be assisted by a senior [[Star Captain]].
 
The [[Clans]] do not use this rank. Instead a [[Star Colonel]] is likely to be assisted by a senior [[Star Captain]].
 
== Comstar/Word of Blake ==
 
== Comstar/Word of Blake ==
Due to their unique force structure, the Lieutenant Colonel rank doesn't exist in the [[Com Guards]] or [[Word of Blake Militia]]. Instead, the commanding officer of a [[Level III]] (battalion sized formation) is either an [[Adept]] or [[Demi-Precentor]].
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Due to their unique force structure, the Lieutenant Colonel rank doesn't exist in the [[ComGuards]] or [[Word of Blake Militia]]. Instead, the commanding officer of a [[Level III]] (battalion sized formation) is either an [[Adept]] or [[Demi-Precentor]].
  
 
ComStar doesn't officially use the rank of Demi-Precentor, but informally they use a ComStar logo with a blue-yellow-red halo to show their rank. Word of Blake Demi-Precentors use a gold medallion with their branch insignia in silver to show their "midway" position between [[Adept|Adepts]] and [[Precentor|Precentors]].
 
ComStar doesn't officially use the rank of Demi-Precentor, but informally they use a ComStar logo with a blue-yellow-red halo to show their rank. Word of Blake Demi-Precentors use a gold medallion with their branch insignia in silver to show their "midway" position between [[Adept|Adepts]] and [[Precentor|Precentors]].
 
''Insignia shows '''theta''' symbol, indicating [[JumpShip]]/[[WarShip]] crew. Other service branches replace '''theta''' with appropriate Greek letter.''
 
''Insignia shows '''theta''' symbol, indicating [[JumpShip]]/[[WarShip]] crew. Other service branches replace '''theta''' with appropriate Greek letter.''
 
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{|class="wikitable" width="400"
|+ Com Guard/Word of Blake Militia Insignia
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|+ ComGuard/Word of Blake Militia Insignia
! Rank !! [[Com Guards]] Insignia !! [[Word of Blake Militia]] Insignia
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! Rank !! [[ComGuard]] Insignia !! [[Word of Blake Militia]] Insignia
 
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! [[Demi-Precentor]]
 
! [[Demi-Precentor]]
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! Rank !! Insignia  
 
! Rank !! Insignia  
 
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! ''Överste-Löjtnant''
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! Overste-Lojtnant
 
|align="center"|[[File:FreeRasalhague-LtCol.png]]
 
|align="center"|[[File:FreeRasalhague-LtCol.png]]
 
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===Outworlds Alliance===
 
===Outworlds Alliance===
 
This rank isn't used by the [[Alliance Military Corps]].
 
This rank isn't used by the [[Alliance Military Corps]].
 
==Notes==
 
{{RankStyle}}
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

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