First Lieutenant (IA)

Imperial Army Ground Forces Command ranks

Commissioned Officers
O11a » Field Marshal
O10 » General (Colonel-General)
O9 » Lieutenant General
O8 » Major General
O7 » Brigadier General
O6 » Colonel
O5 » Lieutenant Colonel
O4 » Major
O3 » Captain
O2 » First Lieutenant
O1 » Second Lieutenant
O0 » Officer Cadet
Enlisted Ranks
E9 » Chief Master Sergeant (Sergeant Major)
E8 » Senior Master Sergeant (First Sergeant)
E7 » Master Sergeant (Leading Sergeant)
E6 » Staff Sergeant
E5 » Sergeant
E4 » Lance Sergeant
E3 » Corporal
E2 » Lance Corporal
E1 » Private (Private 1st Class)
E0 » Recruit (Private Recruit)

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

Description (Specifications)

Each Platoon in the Imperial Army 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.

The equivalent rank in the Imperial Navy is Sub-Lieutenant.
The equivalent rank in the Imperial Marines (Ground Forces Command) is First Lieutenant.

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

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