Across the Palk Strait, the kinsmen of the Karavas too have used similar insignia in the past.

Each branch has its own MP corps, although they often work together and wear similar insignias.

In addition, there are a number of unofficial awards using the insignia, and various other awards that use similar insignia but with different knots depicted.

This continues to cause confusion to those unfamiliar with the history of the rank, particularly in those armies using insignia similar to the British army.

Its insignia was similar to the warrant officer (junior grade) insignia except for the color of its enamel backing.

It should not be confused with the similar insignia of Bornholm, also formerly included in the Danish arms.

Major/deputy inspector: Sometimes have an insignia of a gold or silver oak leaf, similar to a major or lieutenant colonel.

Other military, political, and civil or defense organizations used similar decal insignia to distinguish their helmets.

Director of Immigration (similar insignia to a UK General)