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    Bombardier (/ˌbɒmbəˈdɪər/) is a military rank that has existed since the 16th century in artillery regiments of various armies, such as in the British...
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  • Look up Bombardier or bombardier in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bombardier may refer to: Bombardier (rank), rank equivalent to corporal used in some...
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    rank is usually lance-bombardier, although in the Royal Canadian Artillery it is bombardier. Historically, there was an inferior rank, matross. There is...
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    1918 the acting bombardier was renamed lance-bombardier, and the full bombardier gained a second chevron in 1920 replacing the rank of corporal in the...
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  • was ranked 17th place on CBC Television's The Greatest Canadian Invention in 2007. In January 1934, a blizzard prevented Joseph-Armand Bombardier from...
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    Joseph-Armand Bombardier (French pronunciation: [ʒozɛf aʁmɑ̃ bɔ̃baʁdje]; April 16, 1907 – February 18, 1964) was a Canadian inventor and businessman who...
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  • personnel, equipment and missions grow with each advancement. The military rank system defines dominance, authority and responsibility within a military...
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  • reestablished in 1859, then in foot artillery only, replacing the artillery Bombardier rank that had been introduced in 1730. Additionally, the following voluntary...
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  • military officer rank used in many countries. When used unhyphenated and in conjunction with no other indicators, major is one rank above captain in armies...
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    lieutenant, a sergeant, and up to four instructors of the corporal or bombardier rank. A recruit instructor can be identified by a 1st Recruit Training Battalion...
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