yes. Lieutenant is a commissioned rank, meaning they're the guys you have to salute, and it's quite a few ranks above sergeant
A Seargent (Sgt) is an enlised rank. while a Lieutenant (Lt) is an officer. Any officer is by definition senior to any enlisted rank.
Lowest officer rank (second lieutenant) is higher than the highest enlisted rank (sergeant of the army).
Lieutenants are higher in rank than Sergeants.
Lieutenant. Is an officer while a sergeant is enlisted.
Yes
Colonel is higher than a Lieutenant-Colonel. BTW, a Lieutenant- General is higher than a Major-General.
Because a Major General use to be refered as a Sergeant Major General which made the Lieutenant General the higher rank.
Highest - lowest. # Field Marshal (Only awarded as an honour) # General # Lieutenant General # Major General # Brigadier # Colonel # Lieutenant Colonel # Major # Captain # Lieutenant # Second Lieutenant # Officer Cadet
General.
yes Captain is higher than lieutenant
brigadier is superior
Yes, a captain is higher than a lieutenant
Lieutenant is a higher rank then Sergeant. The Lieutenant is a Commissioned Officer and the Sergeant is the Non-Commissioned Officer.
Here is a list of British army ranks: Highest - lowest. # Field Marshal (Only awarded as an honour) # General # Lieutenant General # Major General # Brigadier # Colonel # Lieutenant Colonel # Major # Captain # Lieutenant # Second Lieutenant # Officer Cadet
Yes
No, a lieutenant Colonel is one notch lower than a Colonel.
A Lieutenant is, through history, a rank that denotes that they are preparing for the next rank above. Hence a low-ranking officer is a Lieutenant, who is preparing to be a Captain. A Lieutenant Colonel is preparing to be a Colonel. So it follows that a Lieutenant General is preparing to be a General. Thus, it is the rank immediately preceding it.