Kapten

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Kapten is the third lowest military officer rank in Sweden, immediately above Löjtnant and just below Major in the Army ranks. In the Navy, the rank is immediately above Löjtnant and just below Örlogskapten.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ The Swedish Armed Forces official website - military ranks (accessed on July 13, 2007) (in Swedish)

[edit] See also

Rank Kapten Kn
Rank above Major
Rank below Löjtnant
Rank criteria One year as Löjtnant and 40 weeks of tactical training
Command on international deployment Platoon leader
Assignment instructor