Ranks and insignia of the Waffen-SS

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• The color of the Kragenspiegel is schwarz in SS and NSKK, in the staff headquarters of the so-called "Motorobergruppen" and independent groups, in higher staff headquarters of the NSKK.
• Details, conditions, and prerequisites for SS-Candidates, aspirant or volunteers for full membership to the Allgemeine SS are described in the main articles SS-Bewerber and SS-Anwärter.