Corporal major is a non-commissioned officer military rank, used in some countries.
Italy
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Spain
editThe rank of corporal major was introduced on 18 May 1999. One can only be promoted to after serving three years as a first corporal as well as completing a corresponding training course.[1]
NATO code
editWhile the rank is used in some NATO countries, it is ranked differently depending on the country.
| NATO code | Country[2] | English equivalent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | US | ||
| OR-6 | Spain | Sergeant | Staff sergeant |
| OR-3 | Italy | Lance corporal | Private first class |
Gallery
edit![Cabo mayor (Spanish Army)[3]](/wiki/File:Spain-Army-OR-5.svg){kind=small}
![Caporal maggiore (Italian Army)[4]](/wiki/File:Rank_insignia_of_caporalmaggiore_of_the_Army_of_Italy_(1973).svg)
References
edit- ^ "Ley 17/1999, de 18 de mayo, de Régimen del Personal de las Fuerzas Armadas" (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado. 18 May 1999. pp. 18751–18797. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ NATO (2021). STANAG 2116 NATO (7th ed.). Brussels, Belgium: NATO Standardization Agency. pp. D-1–D-3.
- ^ "Army Ranks & Insignia". Ejército de Tierra. Ministry of Defence (Spain). Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "i gradi dell'Esercito Italiano - distintivi di incarico e funzionali" (PDF). esercito.difesa.it (in Italian). Italian Army. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2010. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
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