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| − | '''Major''' is a military [[rank]], the equivalent of which is used by the service organizations of many civilizations. As a traditional grade, major is a line officer of a fighting organization, below a [[colonel]] and above a [[captain]]. In comparison to naval ranking systems, this rank is equivalent to the naval [[ |
+ | '''Major''' is a military [[rank]], the equivalent of which is used by the service organizations of many civilizations. As a traditional grade, major is a line officer of a fighting organization, below a [[colonel]] and above a [[captain]]. In comparison to naval ranking systems, this rank is equivalent to the naval [[lieutenant commander]] rank. |
This grade exists in some form in many other culture's rank arrangements, such as the [[Romulan Star Empire]] and the [[Bajoran Militia]]. |
This grade exists in some form in many other culture's rank arrangements, such as the [[Romulan Star Empire]] and the [[Bajoran Militia]]. |
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Revision as of 21:47, 26 May 2004
Major is a military rank, the equivalent of which is used by the service organizations of many civilizations. As a traditional grade, major is a line officer of a fighting organization, below a colonel and above a captain. In comparison to naval ranking systems, this rank is equivalent to the naval lieutenant commander rank.
This grade exists in some form in many other culture's rank arrangements, such as the Romulan Star Empire and the Bajoran Militia.
Some rank systems use the term major in conjunction with other ranks to create a different grade, major general or sergeant major for example.
Noted Major Officers
- Major Kira Nerys (Bajoran).
- Major Rekal (Romulan -- Tal Shiar).