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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Captain_(United_States)Captain (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Captain was the highest naval rank from 1775 until 1857, when the United States Congress created the rank of flag officer. With the addition of the ranks of commander and lieutenant commander between lieutenant and captain, a Navy captain became equivalent in rank to an Army colonel .

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Captain_(United_States_O-6)Captain (United States O-6) - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Navy. In the United States Navy, captain was the highest rank from 1775 until 1857, when the United States Congress created the rank of flag officer. [1] The modern rank of captain (abbreviated CAPT) is a senior officer rank, with the pay grade of O-6. It ranks above commander and below rear admiral (lower half).

   • Non-NATO rank: O-6
   • Next lower rank: Commander

   • Next higher rank: Rear admiral (lower half)
   • Rank: Captain

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Captain_(United_States_O-3)Captain (United States O-3) - Wikipedia

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   Captain Ed Dwight (USAF), with two-silver-bar insignia on his side cap.. Captain in the U.S. Army (USA), U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), U.S. Air Force (USAF), and U.S. Space Force (USSF) (abbreviated "CPT" in the USA and "Capt" in the USMC, USAF, and USSF) is a company-grade officer rank, with the pay grade of O-3.

   • Country: United States
   • Next lower rank: First lieutenant

   • Next higher rank: Major

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   What rank is a captain in the Army?

   • In the United States Army, the United States Marine Corps, and the United States Air Force, captain is acompany grade officer rank, with the pay grade of O-3. It ranks above first lieutenant and below major. It is equivalent to the rank of lieutenant in the other uniformed services.

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   What is a navy captain?

   • Captain is a senior commissioned officer's rank in the United States Navy, and is equivalent to the rank of Major in the other Armed Services. Navy captains can hold a variety of high-level leadership positions, including:

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   Who is a captain in a ship?

   • Seaborne services of the United States and many other nations refer to the officer in charge of any seagoing vessel as "captain" regardless of actual rank. For instance, in the civilian United States Merchant Marine, the commander of a vessel is also referred to as a captain, and everyone in his boat must abide by his commands.

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   What is the difference between a Capt and a captain?

   • Additionally, the O-6 rank of Navy and Coast Guard captain is abbreviated as uppercase "CAPT", while the O-3 rank of captain is abbreviated as "CPT" for the Army and lowercase "Capt" for the Air Force and Marine Corps. In the United States, the rank of captain first appeared in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

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6. www.military-ranks.org › navy › captainNavy Captain - Military Ranks

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   Basic Pay. $7,332/mo. Captain is a senior commissioned officer's rank in the United States Navy, and is equivalent to the rank of Major in the other Armed Services. Navy captains can hold a variety of high-level leadership positions, including: Command of a Navy cruiser or larger ship. Command of a ballistic missile submarine, or a squadron of ...

   • Abbr.: CAPT
   • Paygrade: O-6 (DoD Paygrade)OF-6 (NATO Code)

   • Class: Senior Officer
   • Title: Captain

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   See "Captain (disambiguation)" for other versions of this rank. In the uniformed services of the United States, captain is a federal commissioned officer rank. In the United States Army, the United States Marine Corps, and the United States Air Force, captain is a company grade officer rank, with the pay grade of O-3. It ranks above first lieutenant and below major. It is equivalent to the ...

8. www.military-ranks.org › air-force › captainAir Force Captain - Military Ranks

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   The rank insignia for a Captain is the same as the First Lieutenant's, except that it has two silver bars instead of one. Captain is the 19th rank in the United States Air Force, ranking above First Lieutenant and directly below Major. A captain is a Commissioned Officer at DoD paygrade O-3, with a starting monthly pay of $4,637.

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   Captain is the 21st rank in the United States Army, ranking above First Lieutenant and directly below Major. A captain is a Commissioned Officer at DoD paygrade O-3, with a starting monthly pay of $4,637 .