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Commissioned officer ranks up to Oberst featured four-pointed golden stars in increasing number according to seniority, and arranged following the Soviet pattern. Junior officer (lieutenant and captain ranks) shoulder straps were made of silver satin string (German: Silberplattschnur).
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In the East German National People's Army from 1956 to 1990, Unterleutnant was the lowest commissioned officer (CO) rank. It belonged to the rank group of lieutenants or subaltern officers. [1] The equivalent rank of the Volksmarine was Unterleutnant zur See (en: "sub-lieutenant at sea").
The salary of this rank depends on the respective function (A 14 or A 15 in the German salary scheme). Oberst (colonel) is the highest field grade rank (promotion requires a minimum of 17 years of officer's service, i.e. 20 years of service overall).
German Army [15. Oberstabsfeldwebel: Stabsfeldwebel: Hauptfeldwebel: Oberfeldwebel: Feldwebel: Stabsunteroffizier: ... Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs
German Army [15. General: Generalleutnant: Generalmajor: Brigadegeneral: Oberst: Oberstleutnant: Major: ... Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers
The double wing is even part of the otherwise empty mounting loop of the lowest private OR1-rank (German: Flieger (flyer) or Kanonier (gunner); see image a.), in order to distinguish between the Luftwaffe and Army in flecktarn Battle Dress Uniform. Double wing to rank insignias Luftwaffe - field uniform:
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