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|known=*[[James Ackerson]] | |known=*[[James Ackerson]] | ||
*[[Herzog]] | *[[Herzog]] | ||
*[[Colonel Robert Watts|Robert Watts]] | *[[Colonel Robert Watts|Robert Watts]] | ||
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'''Colonel'''<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', page 58; "... pinned with the eagle insigne of a colonel".</ref> is a [[commissioned officer]] rank of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] and [[UNSC Army]], equal in rank to [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] in the [[UNSC Navy]]. | '''Colonel'''<ref>''[[Halo: Ghosts of Onyx]]'', page 58; "... pinned with the eagle insigne of a colonel".</ref> is a field [[commissioned officer]] rank of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] and [[UNSC Army]], equal in rank to [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]] in the [[UNSC Navy]]. They typically command regiment or brigade sized units and senior Colonels may serve as base commanders. | ||
Colonels are sometimes called "full bird Colonels", "bird Colonels" or "full Colonels" to distinguish them from lower ranking [[Lieutenant Colonel]]s, who also answer to the title of "Colonel". | |||
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Revision as of 08:56, October 7, 2007
Template:Rank Infobox Colonel[1] is a field commissioned officer rank of the UNSC Marine Corps and UNSC Army, equal in rank to Captain in the UNSC Navy. They typically command regiment or brigade sized units and senior Colonels may serve as base commanders.
Colonels are sometimes called "full bird Colonels", "bird Colonels" or "full Colonels" to distinguish them from lower ranking Lieutenant Colonels, who also answer to the title of "Colonel".
Sources
- ^ Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, page 58; "... pinned with the eagle insigne of a colonel".
