In Germany it generally is as follows: A superior is adressed Herr (male) or Frau (female) + rank. For example a male lieutenant would be addressed as "Herr Leutnant", a female staff sergeant as "Frau Feldwebel". Subordinates are adressed as rank (often abbreviated) + name, only ...

If you want real complications look at the German Forces with the Feldwebel grades. – OberstabsYIKES !! In the German military enlisted and NCO ranks are mainly indicators for service time and payment! At the lower levels promotion is more or less automatic. Someone who passes the training courses ...

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Any questions feel free to ask Well, I have a pretty basic question: What is this "Web Cadet Corps" supposed to be? I skimmed through your webpage but while I found information on how to join and various test, medals and messages, the one thing I've missed (or probably haven't found) is t...