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2024-06-07 12:52:37 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F6E9628D14A0EEFA6DFFEBD21DEF167790013B6C8EED9322319D99156DD45F20
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As Sovereign, the King is head of the UK armed forces. https://www.royal.uk/the-royal-family-and-the-armed-forces The highest rank in the British Army is Field Marshal, which has become an honorary rank. The King is therefore entitled to wear it without having served in the Army as head of the armed forces. https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/our-people/ranks/
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