The type was adopted to replace the aging Rolls Royce fleet in 1937.

Captives were generally adopted directly by the grieving family to replace the member(s) who had been lost.

In some cases, a lone wolf is adopted into a pack to replace a deceased breeder.

In 1836, shoulder straps were adopted to replace the epaulette for field duty.

In many cases, young enslaved captives were adopted into the tribes to replace warriors killed during warfare or by disease.

Shoulder straps were adopted to replace epaulettes for field duty in 1836.

Per Shawnee custom, some of the prisoners were adopted into the tribe to replace fallen warriors.

The M1 helmet was adopted in 1941 to replace the M1917 helmet.

This terminology was adopted to replace the obscurity of the Latin terms with simple and accurate phrasing.

The current crest of the force was adopted in 1997 to replace most of the colonial symbols: