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! colspan="13" style="font-size: 1.2em;" | Officer ranks of the [[Image:Flag of the Pinguinian Kingdom.png|25px|Flag of the Pinguinian Kingdom]] [[Pinguinian military]]
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! [[British Army]] and [[Royal Marines]]<sup>3</sup>
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! [[Royal Navy]]
! valign="bottom" | Student Officer
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! [[Royal Air Force|RAF]]<sup>1</sup>
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| OF-10<sup>2</sup>
! valign="bottom" | OF-2
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| [[Field Marshal (UK)|Field Marshal]] (FM)
! valign="bottom" | OF-3
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| [[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Admiral of the Fleet]]
! valign="bottom" | OF-4
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| [[Fleet Admiral (US)|Fleet Admiral]] (FADM)
! valign="bottom" | OF-5
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| [[Marshal of the Royal Air Force]] (MRAF)
! valign="bottom" | [[1 star rank|OF-6]]
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! valign="bottom" | [[2 star rank|OF-7]]
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| OF-9
! valign="bottom" | [[3 star rank|OF-8]]
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| [[General (United Kingdom)|General]] (Gen)
! valign="bottom" | [[4 star rank|OF-9]]
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| [[Admiral (United Kingdom)|Admiral]] (Adm)
! valign="bottom" | [[5 star rank|OF-10]]
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| [[Admiral (United States)|Admiral]] (ADM)
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| [[Air Chief Marshal]] (Air Chf Mshl)
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| OF-8
| [[Midshipman|Mid]]
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| [[Lieutenant-General (UK)|Lieutenant-General]]<br>(Lt Gen)
| colspan= "2" |[[Sub-Lieutenant|SLt]]
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| [[Vice-Admiral of the United Kingdom|Vice-Admiral]] (VAdm)
| [[Lieutenant|Lt]]
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| [[Air Marshal]] (Air Mshl)
| [[Lieutenant Commander|Lt Cdr]]
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| [[Commander|Cdr]]
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| OF-7
| [[Captain (UK)|Capt]]
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| [[Major General|Major-General]] (Maj Gen)
| [[Commodore (Royal Navy)|Cdre]]
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| [[Rear Admiral|Rear-Admiral]] (RAdm)
| [[Rear Admiral|RAdm]]
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| [[Air Vice Marshal|Air Vice-Marshal]] (AVM)
| [[Vice Admiral|VAdm]]
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| [[Admiral (United Kingdom)|Adm]]
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| OF-6
| [[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Adm of the Fleet]]
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| [[Brigadier]] (Brig)
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| [[Commodore (RN)|Commodore]] (Cdre)
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| [[Air Commodore]] (Air Cdre)
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| OF-5
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| [[Colonel]] (Col)
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| [[Captain]] (Capt)
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| [[Group Captain]] (Gp Capt)
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| OF-4
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| [[Lieutenant Colonel|Lieutenant-Colonel]]<br>(Lt Col)
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| [[Commander]] (Cdr)
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| [[Wing Commander (rank)|Wing Commander]] (Wg Cdr)
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| OF-3
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| [[Major]] (Maj)
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| [[Lieutenant-Commander]]<br>(Lt Cdr)
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| [[Squadron Leader]] (Sqn Ldr)
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| [[Lieutenant|Lt]]
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| <font size="2">Student Officer</font>
| [[Captain (UK)|Capt]]
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| [[Officer Cadet]] (OCdt) <sup>5</sup>
| [[Major (UK)|Maj]]
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| [[Officer Cadet]] (O/C) <sup>6</sup>
| [[Lieutenant-Colonel (UK)|Lt Col]]
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| [[Officer Cadet]] (OCdt)
| [[Colonel (UK)|Col]]
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| [[Brigadier|Brig]]
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| [[Major General|Maj Gen]]
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| [[Lieutenant-General (UK)|Lt Gen]]
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| [[General (United Kingdom)|Gen]]
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|- align="center"
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! align="right" | [[British Army|Army]]:
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| [[Officer Cadet|OCdt]]
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| [[Second Lieutenant|2Lt]]
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| [[Lieutenant|Lt]]
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| [[Captain (UK)|Capt]]
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| [[Major (UK)|Maj]]
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| [[Lieutenant-Colonel (UK)|Lt Col]]
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| [[Colonel (UK)|Col]]
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| [[Brigadier|Brig]]
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| [[Major General|Maj Gen]]
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| [[Lieutenant-General (UK)|Lt Gen]]
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| [[General (United Kingdom)|Gen]]
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| [[Field Marshal (UK)|FM]]
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! align="right" nowrap="nowrap" | [[Royal Air Force]]:
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| [[Officer Cadet|OC]]
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| [[Acting Pilot Officer|APO]] / [[Pilot Officer|Plt Off]]
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| [[Flying Officer|Fg Off]]
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| [[Flight Lieutenant|Flt Lt]]
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| [[Squadron Leader|Sqn Ldr]]
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| [[Wing Commander (rank)|Wg Cdr]]
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| [[Group Captain|Gp Capt]]
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| [[Air Commodore|Air Cdre]]
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| [[Air Vice-Marshal|AVM]]
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| [[Air Marshal|Air Mshl]]
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| [[Air Chief Marshal|Air Chf Mshl]]
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| [[Marshal of the Royal Air Force|MRAF]]
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Revision as of 07:30, 17 September 2007

The Pinguinian military is compulsory.

The military consists of:

  • PKA (Pinguinian Kingdom Army)
  • RPN (Royal Pinguinian Navy)
  • RPMC (Royal Pinguinian Marine Corps)
  • PKAF (Pinguinian Kingdom Air Force)


The nation's best military production is of submarines.

Army

Structure

Divisions and Brigades

There are 4 divisions each divided into 3 brigades.

1st Division

  • 1st Armoured Brigade
  • 1st Infantry Brigade
  • 1st Mechanized Brigade

2nd Division

  • 1st Logistics Brigade
  • Medical Brigade
  • 1st Signal Brigade

3rd Division

  • Air-assault Brigade
  • 2nd Armoured Brigade
  • 2nd Infantry Brigade

4th Division

  • 2nd Mechanized Brigade
  • 2nd Logistics Brigade
  • Medical Brigade

5th Division

  • 3rd Infantry Brigade
  • 2nd Signal Brigade
  • 3rd Mechanized Brigade

Arms and Services

  • Pinguinian Military Academy
  • Military Police
  • Logistics Corps
  • Engineering Corps
  • Army Music Corps
  • Air Support Corps
  • Artillery Corps
  • Faith Corps
  • Intelligence Corps
  • Medical Corps
  • Signal Corps
  • Armor Corps
  • Infantry Corps

Regiments and Battalions

  • Royal Avie Guards
  • Pinguinian Kingdom ..

Navy & Marine Corps

All ships are designated RPS (Royal Pinguinian Service) .

Submarines
Aptenodytes class:

  • P-Type (the 'Kings')
  • F-Type (the 'Emperors')

Frigates
Anser class
Branta class

Destroyers
Tadorna class

Aircraft Carriers
Cygnus class - the flagship is RPS Grace

Patrol Boats

Air Force

Structure

Currently, the air force has just 6 stations around the kingdom each home to 4 squadrons.

PKAF Avie - former Air Command HQ (5B)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 1st Squadron
  • 3rd Squadron
  • 5th Squadron
  • 15th Squadron

PKAF Belly - current Air Command HQ (5C)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 2nd Squadron
  • 4th Squadron
  • 10th Squadron
  • 16th Squadron

PKAF Uccellum (3C)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 6th Squadron
  • 11th Squadron
  • 17th Squadron
  • 21st Squadron

PKAF Volare (6C)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 7th Squadron
  • 12th Squadron
  • 18th Squadron
  • 22nd Squadron

PKAF Puffin (3E)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 8th Squadron
  • 13th Squadron
  • 19th Squadron
  • 23rd Squadron

PKAF Auk (6E)

home to the following sqaudrons:

  • 9th Squadron
  • 14th Squadron
  • 20th Squadron
  • 24th Squadron

Aircraft

There are a number of classes each suited to different roles with in the air force.

Offensive

Falco class

  • T-Type
  • S-Type
  • B-Type
  • R-Type
  • P-Type

Defensive

Buteo class

  • B-Type
  • J-Type

Reconaisance

Nyctea class
Bubo class
Tyto class
Ketupa class

Air Transport

Pelicanus class

  • gw-Type
  • b-Type

Maritime/Coastal Patrol

Helicopters

Accipiter class

  • G-Type
  • C-Type


Display

Other


Military ranks

Officers

NATO Rank code British Army and Royal Marines3 Royal Navy RAF1
OF-102 Field Marshal (FM) Admiral of the Fleet Fleet Admiral (FADM) Marshal of the Royal Air Force (MRAF)
OF-9 General (Gen) Admiral (Adm) Admiral (ADM) Air Chief Marshal (Air Chf Mshl)
OF-8 Lieutenant-General
(Lt Gen)
Vice-Admiral (VAdm) Air Marshal (Air Mshl)
OF-7 Major-General (Maj Gen) Rear-Admiral (RAdm) Air Vice-Marshal (AVM)
OF-6 Brigadier (Brig) Commodore (Cdre) Air Commodore (Air Cdre)
OF-5 Colonel (Col) Captain (Capt) Group Captain (Gp Capt)
OF-4 Lieutenant-Colonel
(Lt Col)
Commander (Cdr) Wing Commander (Wg Cdr)
OF-3 Major (Maj) Lieutenant-Commander
(Lt Cdr)
Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr)
OF-2 Captain (Capt) Lieutenant (Lt) Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt)
OF-1 Lieutenant (Lt) Sub-Lieutenant (SLt)4 Flying Officer (Fg Off)
Second Lieutenant
(2Lt)

Pilot Officer (Plt Off)
OF(D)

Student Officer Officer Cadet (OCdt) 5 Officer Cadet (O/C) 6 Officer Cadet (OCdt)

Other Ranks