Major (Blazdonia)
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Abbreviation | Maj |
Rank | OF-3 |
A Major (Maj) is a commissioned officer rank in the Royal Blazdonian Army. Majors are senior officers who hold the rank above Captain and below Lieutenant Colonel.
Responsibilities
Majors are typically assigned leadership roles in larger units or specialized branches. Some of the responsibilities of a Major may include:
- Commanding battalions or specialized units.
- Planning and overseeing military operations.
- Training and mentoring junior officers.
- Conducting strategic analysis and decision-making.
- Representing their units or branches in various capacities.
Rank Insignia and Uniform
Majors wear rank insignia on their shoulder boards or epaulettes. Majors also wear a distinctive uniform denoting their officer rank.
Promotion and Career Progression
Promotion from Captain to Major is based on successful completion of required training, experience, and performance evaluations. Majors have opportunities for career advancement through gaining experience, specialized training, and demonstrating leadership abilities. The next higher rank after Major is Lieutenant Colonel.