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The [[commander in chief]] of the US military was the [[President of the United States]].
  
The [[commander in chief]] of the US military was the [[President of the United States]].
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==Personnel==
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*[[United States Military Forces personnel]]
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==Rank insignia==
  
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| [[general of the armies]] || ''no insignia'' || [[General of the Armies]] [[George Washington]]
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| [[General of the Armies of the United States]] (or [[Admiral of the Navy]]) || ||
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* [[General of the Armies of the United States]] [[George Washington]]
 
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| [[general of the army]] (or [[fleet admiral]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-11 rank pin.png|100px]] || [[General of the Army]] [[Douglas MacArthur]]
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| [[general of the army]] (or [[fleet admiral]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-11 rank pin.png|120px|Insignia image.]] ||
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* [[General of the Army]] [[Douglas MacArthur]]
 
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| [[general]] (or [[admiral]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-10 rank pin.png|100px]] || [[Admiral]] [[David Farragut]] ([[US Navy]])
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| [[general]] (or [[admiral]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-10 rank pin.png|120px|Insignia image.]] ||
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* [[Admiral]] [[David Farragut]] ([[US Navy]])
 
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| [[lieutenant general]] (or [[vice admiral]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-9 rank pin.png|100px]] ||
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|[[lieutenant general]] (or [[vice admiral]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-9 rank pin.png|120px|Insignia image.]] ||
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*[[Lieutenant General]] [[William T. Sherman]]
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* [[Lieutenant General]] [[Rex Denning]]
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* [[Vice Admiral]] [[David Farragut]] ([[US Navy]])
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*[[Lieutenant General]] [[Rex Denning]]
  
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* [[Lieutenant General]] [[William T. Sherman]]
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* [[Lieutenant General]] [[George Washington]]
 
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| [[major general]] (or [[rear admiral]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-8 rank pin.png|100px]] ||
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| [[major general]] (or [[rear admiral]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-8 rank pin.png|Insignia image.]] ||
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* [[Rear Admiral]] [[David Farragut]] ([[US Navy]])
 
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| [[brigadier|brigadier general]] (or [[commodore]] and [[rear admiral lower half]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-7 rank pin.png]] || [[Brigadier|Brigadier General]] [[Chuck Yeager]]
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| [[brigadier|brigadier general]] (or [[rear admiral lower half]], formerly [[commodore]] or [[flag officer]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-7 rank pin.png|Insignia image.]] ||
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* [[Flag Officer]] [[David Farragut]] ([[US Navy]])
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* [[Brigadier|Brigadier General]] [[Chuck Yeager]]
 
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| [[colonel]] (or [[captain|navy captain]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-6 rank pin.png|100px]] ||
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| [[colonel]] (or [[captain|navy captain]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-6 rank pin.png|Insignia image.]] ||
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*[[Colonel]] [[Robert Argon]]
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* [[Colonel]] [[Robert Argon]]
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*[[Captain]] [[Osborne Hardison]] ([[US Navy]])
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* [[Captain]] [[Osborne Hardison]] ([[US Navy]])
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*[[Colonel]] [[Thaddius Riker]] ([[US Army|Union Army]])
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* [[Colonel]] [[Thaddius Riker]] ([[US Army|Union Army]])
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* [[Captain]] [[Leon Ruszkowski]] ([[US Navy]])
 
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| [[lieutenant colonel]] (or [[commander]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-5 rank pin.png]] || [[Lieutenant Colonel]] [[Fellini]] ([[US Air Force]])
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| [[lieutenant colonel]] (or [[commander]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-5 rank pin.png|Insignia image.]] ||
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* [[Lieutenant Colonel]] [[Fellini]] ([[United States Air Force|US Air Force]])
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* [[Commander]] [[Annalise Drumm]] ([[US Navy]])
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* [[Commander]] [[David Galanter]] ([[US Navy]])
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* [[Commander]] [[Rogerson]] ([[US Navy]])
 
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| [[major]] (or [[lieutenant commander]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-4 rank pin.png]] ||
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| [[major]] (or [[lieutenant commander]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-4 rank pin.png|Insignia image.]] ||
 
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| [[captain|company captain]] (or [[lieutenant|naval full lieutenant]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-3 rank pin.png]] ||
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| [[captain]] (or [[lieutenant|naval lieutenant]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-3 rank pin.png|Insignia image.]] ||
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*[[Captain]] [[John Christopher]] ([[US Air Force]])
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* [[Captain]] [[John Christopher]] ([[United States Air Force|US Air Force]])
 
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| [[first lieutenant]] (or [[lieutenant junior grade|naval lieutenant junior grade]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-2 rank pin.png]] ||
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| [[first lieutenant]] (or [[lieutenant junior grade]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-2 rank pin.png|Insignia image.]] ||
 
* [[First Lieutenant]] [[George W. Bush]] ([[US National Guard]])
  
* [[First Lieutenant]] [[George W. Bush]] ([[US National Guard]])
 
* [[Lieutenant Junior Grade]] [[John F. Kennedy]] ([[US Navy]])
  
* [[Lieutenant Junior Grade]] [[John F. Kennedy]] ([[US Navy]])
 
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| [[second lieutenant]] (or [[ensign]]) ||align="center"| [[Image:US o-1 rank pin.png]] ||
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| [[second lieutenant]] (or [[ensign]]) || align="center" | [[file:US o-1 rank pin.png|Insignia image.]] ||
 
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The title "United States Military Forces" is not a 'real-life' appellation, but was devised as a fictional name by [[Franz Joseph]]'s ''[[Star Fleet Technical Manual]]''.
  
The title "United States Military Forces" is not a 'real-life' appellation, but was devised as a fictional name by [[Franz Joseph]]'s ''[[Star Fleet Technical Manual]]''.
   
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* {{memoryalpha|United States armed forces}}
  
* {{memoryalpha|United States armed forces}}
 
* {{wikipedia|United States Armed Forces}}
  
* {{wikipedia|United States Armed Forces}}
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Revision as of 15:42, 7 June 2018

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The Flag of the United States of America, circa 2033.

The United States Military Forces (USMF, also known as the United States armed forces) were the armed services tasked with defending the United States of America from foreign and domestic enemies, and carrying out military objectives of the United States government.

The USMF was comprised of several different branches. Included were the;

The United States National Guard was a part of the Military Forces. The National Guard, which had both Army and Air Force units, was based in each of the member states that made up the United States. They were primarily a reserve force that normally operated under the authority of the Governor of the state they were based in, unless called to Federal service.

The commander in chief of the US military was the President of the United States.

Personnel

Rank insignia

rank insignia notable recipients
General of the Armies of the United States (or Admiral of the Navy)
general of the army (or fleet admiral) Insignia image.
general (or admiral) Insignia image.
lieutenant general (or vice admiral) Insignia image.
major general (or rear admiral) Insignia image.
brigadier general (or rear admiral lower half, formerly commodore or flag officer) Insignia image.
colonel (or navy captain) Insignia image.
lieutenant colonel (or commander) Insignia image.
major (or lieutenant commander) Insignia image.
captain (or naval lieutenant) Insignia image.
first lieutenant (or lieutenant junior grade) Insignia image.
second lieutenant (or ensign) Insignia image.

Information

The title "United States Military Forces" is not a 'real-life' appellation, but was devised as a fictional name by Franz Joseph's Star Fleet Technical Manual.

External links

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