First Lieutenant (IM)

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Imperial Marine Ranks
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Commissioned Officers
O9 » Marshal-Commandant of the Corps
O8 » Brigadier-General (Marshal)
O7 » Brigadier
O6 » Coronel
O5 » Lieutenant Coronel
O4 » Force Commander
O3 » Captain (Force Captain)
O2 » First Lieutenant (Force Lieutenant)
O1 » Second Lieutenant (Force Ensign)
O0 » Cadet / Midshipman
Enlisted Ranks
E9 » Chief Master Gun. Sgt (Sergeant Major)
E8 » Master Gunnery Sgt. (First Sergeant)
E7 » Master Sergeant (Leading Sergeant)
E6 » Staff Sergeant (Gunnery Sergeant)
E5 » Sergeant
E4 » Lance Sergeant
E3 » Corporal
E2 » Lance Corporal
E1 » Marine/Private (Private 1st Class)
E0 » Marine Recruit / Apprentice

The rank of First Lieutenant (O2) is the commissioned officer rank in the Imperial Marines that commands a Platoon or has duties of similar importance.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

Each Platoon in the Imperial Marines and many Mercenary and Huscarle units will be commanded by a Lieutenant under a Captain. Several administrative and staff posts at Battalion level or higher are also held by Officers with this rank.

History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

The term Lieutenant is indicative of this rank being derived from the role of being the deputy commander of a Company under a Captain.


References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]

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