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• Sergeant-Major. Typically have company-wide duties. In some units, more than one SM exists, in which case the seniormost one is designated “Company Sergeant-Major”, and others have distinct titles, such a “Color Sergeant Major”, “Quartermaster”, etc.

• Sergeant. Permanent leader of one of the 2–4 platoons or troops of a company. Reports to detachment lieutenant when assigned.
• Sergeant-Major. In some units, more than one SM exists, in which case the seniormost one is designated ‘Company Sergeant-Major’, and others as …

• Soldier/Trooper/Grenadier/Bombadier. Enlisted soldier.
• [Unit] Corporal. Leading soldier in a Lance, File, Section, or Volley.
• Corporal-Major. Leading soldier in a squad.
• Sargeant. Permanent leader of one of the 2–4 platoons or troops of a company. Reports to detachment lieutenant when assigned.
• Sargeant-Major. In some units, more than one SM exists, in which case the seniormost one is designated ‘Company Sargeant-Major’, and others as …
• Lieutenant. Officer given any subordinate command within a company, acting on behalf of its Captain. Includes both commanders of subunits (platoons, squadrons, batteries, etc), and company-level staff officers. Exact titles and precedence can vary widely from company to company.
• Lieutenant-General. Staff officers to C-G. More junior to a Captain, more senior to a Lieutenant, but not in a direct chain of command with either.
• Captain. Commands a company.
• Captain-Major. Captain given extra responsibility, such as significant elements from another formation, or on occasion, an entire other company as a subordinate command. Also used for Captain given command of an “independent company”, a loosely defined term for companies with a variety of different roles.
• Captain-General. Most senior officer in Army.

• Deputy: Generally a part-time or temporary role.
• Ranger: rank-equivalent lieutenant, able to deputize pro temps.
• Commander: RE captain, able to swear permanent deputies.
• Lord Commandant: RE C-G, reports directly to King.

Army

Soldier/Trooper/Grenadier/Bombadier. Enlisted soldier. [Unit] Corporal. Leading soldier in a Lance, File, Section, or Volley. Corporal-Major. Leading soldier in a squad. Sargeant. Permanent leader of one of the 2–4 platoons or troops of a company. Reports to detachment lieutenant when assigned. Sargeant-Major. In some units, more than one SM exists, in which case the seniormost one is designated ‘Company Sargeant-Major’, and others as …

Lieutenant. Officer given any subordinate command within a company, acting on behalf of its Captain. Includes both commanders of subunits (platoons, squadrons, batteries, etc), and company-level staff officers. Exact titles and precedence can vary widely from company to company. Lieutenant-General. Staff officers to C-G. More junior to a Captain, more senior to a Lieutenant, but not in a direct chain of command with either. Captain. Commands a company. Captain-Major. Captain given extra responsibility, such as significant elements from another formation, or on occasion, an entire other company as a subordinate command. Also used for Captain given command of an “independent company”, a loosely defined term for companies with a variety of different roles. Captain-General. Most senior officer in Army.

Marcher Rangers

Deputy: Generally a part-time or temporary role. Ranger: rank-equivalent lieutenant, able to deputize pro temps. Commander: RE captain, able to swear permanent deputies. Lord Commandant: RE C-G, reports directly to King.