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  2. Military ranks of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Rank badges have a band of colour indicating branch: Colour. Branch/service. Gold. General officers. Light brown. General staff; Presidential Guards Corps, Presidential High Command. Purple. Army aviation (includes the Air Force); Parachutist Fusiliers.

  3. Secretariat of National Defense - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican Secretariat of National Defense (SEDENA); Spanish: Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional is the government department responsible for managing Mexico's Army and Air Forces. Its head is the Secretary of National Defense who, like the co-equal Secretary of the Navy , is directly answerable to the President. [ 2 ]

  4. Mexican Navy - Wikipedia

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    Mexican Navy. The Mexican Navy is one of the two independent armed forces of Mexico. The actual naval forces are called the Armada de México. The Secretaría de Marina ( SEMAR) (English: Naval Secretariat) includes both the Armada itself and the attached ministerial and civil service. The commander of the Navy is the Secretary of the Navy, who ...

  5. Mexican Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Mexican Armed Forces ( Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas de México) are the military forces of the United Mexican States. The Spanish crown established a standing military in colonial Mexico in the eighteenth century. [ 5] After Mexican independence in 1821, the military played an important political role, with army generals serving as heads of ...

  6. Mexican Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Mexican Air Force. The Mexican Air Force ( FAM; Spanish: Fuerza Aérea Mexicana) is the air service branch of the Mexican Armed Forces. It is a component of the Mexican Army and as such overseen by the National Defense Secretariat ( SEDENA ). The objective of the FAM is to defend the integrity, independence, and sovereignty of Mexico.

  7. Naval Infantry Corps - Wikipedia

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    The Naval Infantry Corps ( Spanish: Cuerpo de Infantería de Marina ), also referred to as the Mexican Marines, are the naval infantry force of the Mexican Navy. The main task of the Infantería de Marina is to guarantee the maritime security of the country's ports and external and internal defense of the country.

  8. General (Mexico) - Wikipedia

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    The military rank of General in Mexico is divided into four categories: General Brigadier: equivalent to the Brigadier and between "Coronel" ( Colonel) and "General de Brigada" (Brigade General). General de Brigada: Brigade General. General de Division: Divisional General. General Secretario de la Defensa Nacional: The highest military rank in ...

  9. List of United States Navy enlisted rates - Wikipedia

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    In the United States Navy, a rate is the military rank of an enlisted sailor, indicating where the sailor stands within the chain of command, and also defining one's pay grade. However, in the U.S. Navy, only officers carry the term rank, while it is proper to refer to an enlisted sailor's pay grade as rate. This is not to be confused with the ...