Greece
Master Sergeant (Αρχιλοχίας) insignia
Hellenic Army
In the Hellenic Army, Master sergeant (Αρχιλοχίας) is the highest rank of Non-commissioned Officer. The rank is above the Staff Sergeant (Επιλοχίας) and below the warrant officer (Ανθυπασπιστής).
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