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The stripes on a soldier's sleeve, shows their rank: one stripe is Lance Corporal, two stripes is Corporal, three stripes is Sergeant, and so on.
In a typical police force, "Corporal" falls above the rank of "Officer" or "Patrol Officer" and below the rank of "Sergeant." It is considered a higher-ranking position than entry-level officers but is still below supervisory roles.
A line commander.
Hash marks, denoting service time, are placed on the left sleeve.
Chevrons are like army stripes on a sleeve.
Sgt. Snorkel typically wears three stripes on the sleeve of his uniform, indicating his rank as a sergeant.
Hash marks indicate years of service
There is no rank like this in the Navy. The largest number of stripes would be a Fleet Admiral with four thin and one thick gold strip. A diagonal slash mark is an enlisted award for good conduct and there could be six of them.
He or she will be called a Sergent.
2 inches from the end of the sleeve at a 45 degree angle.
A police chief wears a police uniform with stars on the sleeve of their shirt. The police chief wears his dress uniform when he makes public appearances.
on the short sleeve it should be centered halfway between the shoulder sleeve seam and the hem. On the jacket and the long sleeve shirt it should be centered halfway between the shoulder and the elbow (with the elbow bent at a 90 degree angle)