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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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