Ranks in the French Air and Space Force

Rank insignia in the French Air and Space Force are worn on the sleeve or on shoulder marks of uniforms == Officers == Although they all wear the same insignia and titles, officers are divided into: Regular officers of the air force Officers of the Armed Forces Commisariat Corps Officers of the technical and administrative corps of the armed forces === Généraux - general officers === === Officiers supérieurs - senior officers === === Officiers subalternes - junior officers === === Sous-officiers - sub-officers, i.e. non-commissioned officers === Etymologically the adjudant is the adjoint ("joint (assistant)") of an officer, and the sergeant "serves" (Latin: serviens = English: servant).

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