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sub-lieutenantnoun
A commissioned officer of the Royal Navy whose rank is above a midshipman's and below a lieutenant.
sub-lieutenantnoun
A commissioned officer of the navy whose rank is above an acting sub-lietuenant's and below a lieutenant.
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Sub-lieutenant
Sub-lieutenant is usually a junior officer rank, used in armies, navies and air forces. In most armies, sub-lieutenant is the lowest commissioned officer rank. However, in Brazil, it is the highest non-commissioned rank, and in Spain, it is the second highest non-commissioned rank. As a naval rank, a sub-lieutenant ranks below a lieutenant.
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Sub-lieutenant
Sub-lieutenant is a military rank. It is normally a junior officer rank. In many navies, a sub-lieutenant is a naval commissioned or subordinate officer, ranking below a lieutenant. In the Royal Navy the rank of sub-lieutenant is equivalent to the rank of lieutenant in the British Army and of flying officer in the Royal Air Force. An RN sub-lieutenant ranks above an Army second lieutenant or an RAF pilot officer. In some armies, sub-lieutenant is the lowest officer rank. However in Brazil it is the highest non-commissioned rank, and in Spain it is the second highest non-commissioned rank. The NATO rank code is OF-1.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
sub-lieutenant
A rank lately reproduced, to which a midshipman is entitled on passing for lieutenant; formerly styled mate.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
sub-lieutenant
In the British service, is the lowest commissioned rank in infantry and cavalry.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sub-lieutenant in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sub-lieutenant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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The navy is not yet ready to be able to take ladies onboard ships because it requires certain infrastructure changes to ship design and that takes time, when the ships are women-ready, probably the navy will cross that bridge, and then you know Sub Lieutenant Shivangi may have some women in other streams also.
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