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Marshal of France (6901 bytes)
1: ...hal]]. Up to [[1791]], there were 256 marshals of France. This title was abolished by the [[National Conve...
3: ...f France were given the even more exalted rank of Marshal-General: [[Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte d...
5: ...s for exceptional achievements. Its symbol, the [[marshal]]'s baton, is a blue cylinder with stars (formerl...
7: ...ter his trial and imprisonment and being stripped of other positions and titles.
9: The last living marshal of France was [[Alphonse Pierre Juin]], promoted [[1952]], ...

Marshal General of France (1212 bytes)
2: ...usually. There were only six in the history of [[France]]:
4: ...miral & Marshal 1-26-94; unclear when promoted to Marshal General; executed 1602
5: ...hal 9-27-09 Marshal General 3-30-21; Constable of France 7-6-22
6: ... Vicomte de Turenne]] 1611-1675: Marshal 11-16-43 Marshal General 4-4-60
7: ...ice Marquis de Saxe]] 1696-1750: Marshal 3-26-44 Marshal General 1-12-47

Marshal (3574 bytes)
1: ...centuries, it has been used for the most elevated offices.
4: ...rmy]]. The naval equivalent of a Field Marshal is often called a [[Fleet Admiral]].
6: ...me rank). Most air forces, however, use the ranks of [[General]], [[Lieutenant General]] and [[Major G...
8: ...on I]]. Another such title was that of '''[[Reich Marshal]]''' (''Reichsmarschall''), that was bestowed upo...
10: ...d admirals; they would however retain their ranks of [[general]] and [[admiral]].

Provost Marshal (600 bytes)
1: ...ary installation]], responsible for the provision of fire and ambulance services as well as law enforc...
3: ...r levels being titled Deputy or Assistant Provost Marshals.

Field Marshal (17328 bytes)
1: ...sages, see the [[Field Marshal#Other meanings|end of this article]]''.
4: [[Image:FieldMarshal.png|left|100px|A Field Marshal's epaulette insignia]]
6: ...ield Marshal''' (sometimes incorrectly spelled '''Marshall''') ([[French language|French]]: ''maréch...
8: ...ry rank]], one step above a full [[General]]; and of a comparable rank to the highest ranking General(...
10: ...ble only to the nation's ruler, appointments have often been made as much for political as for militar...

William Marshal (7782 bytes)
1: ...en people in Europe (not just Britain) said, "the Marshal," they meant William.
5: ... Stephen could not bring himself to hang William, of course, or his story would end here.
7: ...ouis VII of France|Louis VII]] and [[Philip II of France|Philip Augustus]]). When they would not take the ...
9: ...he Magna Carta, in which he is a signatory as one of the witnessing barons.
11: ...e nine-year-old sister of Henry III (and daughter of King John).

Sky marshal (1366 bytes)
1: ...t agencies such as the US Office of [[Federal Air Marshal]]s.
3: ... cruise ships have similar officers, known as Sea Marshals
5: ==Sky marshals in action==
10: *[[Federal Air Marshal]]

Earl Marshal (7857 bytes)
5: ...arl Marshal is the eighth of the [[Great Officers of State]], with the [[Lord High Constable]] above h...
7: ...has to organise coronations and the State Opening of [[Parliament]].
9: ...d be made to arms without the consent of the Earl Marshal.
13: ...in England is carried out by the [[Lord Lyon King of Arms]] in Scotland.
17: ...rl of Pembroke]], and [[Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex]] (1539-1576).

Air Marshal (1694 bytes)
1: ...ir Force rank. [[Air Marshal (civil aviation)|Air Marshal]] is also the term given to the 'air police' who ...
5: [[Image:AirMshl.png|right|100px|An air marshal's sleeve/shoulder insignia]]
7: ... Vice Marshal]] and immediately below [[Air Chief Marshal]].
9: ...S UNITED STATES O CODES WHICH RANK FROM 1 TO 11. OF-1 COVERS BOTH O-1 AND O-2-->
10: It has a [[NATO]] ranking code of OF-8. Equivalent to a [[Vice Admiral]] in the [[Roya...

Fire Marshal (3018 bytes)
1: ...ndgun, wear a badge, and make arrests (frequently of arsonists).
3: ...ed about 4,000 fires within the five [[Borough]]s of the city.
5: ...,000 a year. (The Fire Department only became a professional department in 1865; prior to that it was ...
7: ...stant Chiefs, Supervising Fire Marshals, and Fire Marshals.
9: ...nd some investigations, like the [[1993]] bombing of the [[World Trade Center]], require multiple agen...

Marshal Law (1761 bytes)
1: '''Marshal Law''' is a [[superhero]] [[comic book]] series c...
3: ..., the near-future metropolis built from the ruins of [[San Francisco]] following a massive earthquake....
5: ...ompensate by inflicting pain on others. Psychosis of varying degrees is also a common side-effect, and...
7: ...al into killing his father. Private Eye (a parody of [[Batman]]) and The Persecutor (mocking [[The Pun...
9: ...ty. Mills frequently [[retconned]] the back-story of how and when superheroes were created in order to...

Federal Air Marshal (914 bytes)
1: ...ft hijacking]] ("skyjacking") and all other forms of crimes.
3: ...States Department of Homeland Security|Department of Homeland Security]].
8: *[[Sky marshal]]
12: [[Category:U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security]]

Air Vice Marshal (1450 bytes)
1: ...VM insignia.png|thumbnail|right|150px|An Air Vice Marshal's sleeve/shoulder insignia]]
2: ...ove [[Air Commodore]] and immediately below [[Air Marshal]].
4: ...S UNITED STATES O CODES WHICH RANK FROM 1 TO 11. OF-1 COVERS BOTH O-1 AND O-2-->
5: It has a [[NATO]] ranking code of OF-7, and is equivalent to a Rear [[Admiral]] in the...
7: ...he lower sleeves of the tunic or on the shoulders of the [[flying suit]] or the casual uniform.

Marshal of the Air Force (2013 bytes)
1: ...]. The [[United States Air Force]] uses [[General of the Air Force]] instead. The [[Luftwaffe]] used t...
3: ==List of Marshals of the Air Force==
7: * [[Farouk of Egypt|HM King Farouk]] ([[1920]]-[[1965]])
8: * [[26 July]] [[1952]] - [[Fuad II of Egypt|HM King Fuad II]] (b.[[1952]])
16: ...ebruary]] [[1943]] - [[Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen]] ([[1895]]-[[1945]])

Air Chief Marshal (1346 bytes)
1: [[Image:AirChfMshl.png|right|100px|An Air Chief Marshal's sleeve/shoulder insignia]]
3: ...g defence cuts of the 1990s. It ranks above [[Air Marshal]].
5: ...S UNITED STATES O CODES WHICH RANK FROM 1 TO 11. OF-1 COVERS BOTH O-1 AND O-2-->
6: It has a [[NATO]] ranking code of OF-9. Equivalent to an [[Admiral]] in the [[Royal Na...
8: ...he lower sleeves of the tunic or on the shoulders of the flying suit or the casual uniform.

Marshal of the Soviet Union (6873 bytes)
1: [[Image:ac.timoshenko.jpg|thumb|250px|Marshal of the Soviet Union Semyon Timoshenko in dress unifo...
3: ... Soviet Union''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: ''Marshal Sovietskogo Soyuza'',
4: ... equivalent naval rank was [[Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union]].
6: ==History of the rank==
8: ...[Kliment Voroshilov]], Chief of the General Staff of the [[Red Army]] [[Aleksandr Yegorov]], and three...

Marshal of the Royal Air Force (3645 bytes)
1: [[Image:MRAF.png|right|100px|Marshal of the RAF sleeve/shoulder insignia]]
3: ...ers on active service are promoted is [[Air Chief Marshal]].
5: ...S UNITED STATES O CODES WHICH RANK FROM 1 TO 11. OF-1 COVERS BOTH O-1 AND O-2-->
6: ...of the Fleet]] in the [[Royal Navy]] or a [[Field Marshal]] in the [[British Army]].
8: ...he lower sleeves of the tunic or on the shoulders of the flying suit or the casual uniform.

Île-de-France (2904 bytes)
1: ... meanings that may have been confused with Île-de-France (note the circumflex accent).''
4: ...span="2" align=center bgcolor="#66CCFF">'''Île-de-France region'''</th></tr>
5: ...|120px|Coat of Arms]]<br>[[Coat of Arms of Île-de-France|Details]]</td></tr>
17: <tr><td>[[Cantons of France|Cantons]]</td><td>317</td></tr>
18: <tr><td>[[Communes of France|Communes]]</td><td>1,281</td></tr>

France (26550 bytes)
1: ...e]], and which is further made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other...
3: France is a [[democracy]] organised as a [[unitary state...
4: ...sed in the [[Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen]].
6: ...ber of the [[UN]] [[Security Council]]. It is one of only seven acknowledged [[nuclear powers]] in exi...
7: {{France infobox}}

France 5 (748 bytes)
2: ... 2]] and [[France 3]], the main networks of the [[France Télévisions]] group, it does not feature [[sitcom...
4: France 5 is available on [[cable television|cable]] all ...
6: France 5 used to be called '''La Cinquième''' until [[Ja...
9: *[http://www.france5.fr/ France 5 web site]
11: {{france-stub}}

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