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Commissioned officers of HM Forces are addressed by rank, together with decorations, if any.

For naval officers, add ‘RN’. The main titles, in ranking order, are as follows:

Army officers may have their arm of service added, e.g. RA, RE.

When the woman is military and the man is not, her name comes before his, e.g. Lt-Col. Jane Smith and Mr John Smith.

When they are both in the military, the highest-ranking person’s name comes first.