Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The military ranks of Spain are the military insignia used by the Spanish Armed Forces. ... Spanish Military Health Corps. General de división: General de brigada:
Army and Air Force. The Philippine Army during the Commonwealth period as well as after independence - as well as the Air Force beginning 1947 - used essentially the same rank insignias as the United States Army. [citation needed] The main difference is the addition of a rank named third lieutenant and the five-star rank of Field Marshal.
This is a list of some of the modern orders, decorations and medals of Spain . The majority of the top civil and military decorations currently granted by the Government of Spain on a discretionary basis can be traced back to the 19th and 20th centuries. The military orders, a series of religious-military institutions created during the Middle ...
Spanish–American War. Ramón Blanco Erenas Riera y Polo, 1st Marquess of Peña Plata (September 15, 1833 – April 4, 1906) was a Spanish brigadier and colonial administrator. Born in San Sebastián, he was sent to the Caribbean in 1858 and governed Cuba and Santo Domingo. In 1861, he returned to Spain but was then sent to the Philippines ...
Comparative military ranks of World War I. Comparative officer ranks of World War II. World War II German Army ranks and insignia. Military ranks of the Luftwaffe (1935–45) Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935–45) Uniforms and insignia of the Kriegsmarine. Japan - army ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II.
The most distinguished Militia unit of the Spanish colonial army in the Spanish East Indies (modern day Philippines) known as El Ejército Español en Filipinas, was the Luzon Grenadiers ( Spanish: Granaderos de Luzon ), which was formed in 1796 with the Grenadier and Cazador Companies of all Militia units. After being demobilized in 1817, it ...
Spanish Army. Rank. Field Marshal. Rafael María de Aguilar y Ponce de León was a Spanish military officer who served as the 56th Governor-General of the Philippines ( Spanish: Gobernador Géneral) and was the longest serving governor in the Spanish Philippines .
Spanish Army Ejército de Tierra Seal of the Spanish Army Founded 15th century Country Spain Type Army Role Land force Size 75,822 personnel (2018) Part of Spanish Armed Forces Garrison/HQ Buenavista Palace, Madrid Mascot(s) Crowned rampant eagle with Saint James cross Commanders Commander in Chief King Felipe VI Chief of Staff of the Army Army General Amador Fernando Enseñat y Berea Insignia ...