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On 1 October 2019 a new rank system was introduced in the Swedish Armed Forces. The system is unique and does not follow the conventional system used by most of the World's armed forces. The ranks are grouped as officers (OF1 - OF9), specialist officers (OR6 - OR9), and as section commanders, soldiers and sailors (GSS in Swedish) (OR1 - OR5).
The Swedish Armed Forces consists of three service branches; the Army, the Air Force and the Navy, with addition of the military reserve force Home Guard. Since 1994, the first three service branches are organized within a single unified government agency, headed by the Chief of Defence , while the Home Guard reports directly to the chief.
Military ranks of the Swedish Air Force (11 P) Military ranks of the Swedish Army (26 P) N. Military ranks of the Swedish Navy (14 P) Pages in category "Military ...
The Home Guard – National Security Forces (Swedish: Hemvärnet – Nationella skyddsstyrkorna) is a military reserve force of the Swedish Armed Forces.It was formally established on May 29, 1940, during World War II upon popular demand. [3]
The Swedish Army (Swedish: Svenska ... logistics battalions and 4 reserve heavy armoured battalions and 40 territorial defence battalions. ... Military ranks of the ...
Furir (from French fourrier means the person responsible for the feeding) was a Swedish military rank above Korpral and Sergeant (now First Sergeant) awarded after completing the training for company commander (KB, kompanibefäl), level 8 conscript training (usually after 15 months).
Major (Maj) (Swedish: Major, Mj) is a field grade military officer rank in the Swedish Armed Forces, above the rank of captain and below the rank of lieutenant colonel. It is equivalent to the naval rank of lieutenant commander in the Swedish Navy. [3]
A military reserve force is a military organization ... Swedish and Danish Home ... Movement from active-duty to reserve service, preserving NCO rank; Military ...