1, captain is the rank title of junior officers in some countries' armed forces. In the history of China's rank system, the rank of lieutenant was established during the period of Nanjing Provisional Government, Beiyang Government and the National Government of the Republic of China. The armies of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * and China have also established the lieutenant as the second rank of junior officers in the two rank systems of 1955 and 1988.
Captain is the title of junior officer in the army of some countries. The word lieutenant comes from French "agent" and "deputy". As a military title, captain first appeared in France. 1444, the French army called the leader who served as the vice captain the lieutenant. By the end of 15, the lieutenant became the name of the deputy company commander. From the second half of the17th century, the lieutenant became the title of the army and navy of France and other western European countries.
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On the basis of keeping the original pattern unchanged, the background color of 07-style military uniform epaulettes was mainly reformed.
The rank of army lieutenant is mainly marked by pine branches and green epaulettes, with a thin gold bar and two star emblems on the back.
The rank of naval lieutenant is mainly marked by dark blue epaulettes with a thin gold bar and two star emblems on the back.
The rank of air force lieutenant is mainly marked by a dark blue gray epaulette with a thin gold bar and two star emblems on the back.
The rank of captain of armed police is mainly marked by dark olive green epaulettes with a thin gold bar and two star emblems on the back.
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