Introduction The Colour Sergeant of the Marine Corps is a 1965 billet in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) held by a non-commissioned officer (NCO) posted at Marine Barracks Washington. The postholder is responsible for carrying the official Colours of The USMC while leading “The Commandant’s Four”, members of which are part of the USMC… Read More
Introduction Colour sergeant (CSgt or C/Sgt) is a military rank of non-commissioned officer (NCO) found in several militaries. Australia In the Australian Army, the rank of colour sergeant has only existed in the Corps of Staff Cadets at the Royal Military College, Duntroon. Canada Colour sergeant is a rank in the Foot Guards regiments of… Read More
Introduction Staff sergeant is a military rank of non-commissioned officer (NCO) used in the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police services. Brief History In origin, certain senior sergeants were assigned to administrative, supervisory, or other specialist duties as part of the staff of a British Army regiment.… Read More
Introduction Combat situations demand a unique blend of strength, agility, endurance, and mental resilience. Whether in military service, law enforcement, or tactical professions, individuals must be prepared for unpredictable, high-stakes scenarios that require peak physical conditioning. Functional strength training develops real-world movement patterns that mimic battlefield demands. Unlike traditional bodybuilding, which focuses on isolated muscles,… Read More
Introduction Sergeant (Sgt, etymologically: ’servant’), is a military rank in use by the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police services. The alternative spelling, serjeant, is used in The Rifles and in other units that draw their heritage from the British light infantry. The word “sergeant” derives from the… Read More
Introduction Lance corporal of horse (LCoH) is an appointment unique to the Household Cavalry of the British Army, equivalent to lance sergeant in the Foot Guards. Background It was introduced in 1971. On promotion to corporal, an NCO is automatically appointed lance-corporal of horse, so that the rank structure effectively goes straight from Lance Corporal… Read More
Introduction Lance sergeant (LSgt or L/Sgt) is an appointment in the armies of the Commonwealth and formerly also a rank in the United States Army. Commonwealth Lance-sergeant in the armies of the Commonwealth was an appointment given to a corporal so they could fill a post usually held by a sergeant. The appointment is retained… Read More
