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Major (United Kingdom)
Major
(
Maj
) is a military rank which is used by both the
British Army
and
Royal Marines
. The rank is superior to
captain
, and subordinate to
lieutenant colonel
. The insignia for a major is a
crown
. The equivalent rank in the
Royal Navy
is
lieutenant commander
, and
squadron leader
in the
Royal Air Force
.
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