Major (Germany)
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Major (German pronunciation: [maˈjoːɐ]) is the lowest staff officer rank in the German Army, German Air Force. The rank is rated OF-3 in NATO. The rank insignia is a silver oakleaf cluster with a silver pip (star).
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Country | Germany |
Service branch | German Army German Air Force |
Abbreviation | Maj |
NATO rank code | OF-3 |
Pay grade | A13 |
Formation | 1956 (current) |
Next higher rank | Oberstleutnant |
Next lower rank | Hauptmann |
Equivalent ranks | Korvettenkapitän |
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The OF-3 equivalent of the German Navy is the Korvettenkapitän.