In the military, the rank of full division usually corresponds to the rank of colonel. But it is not absolute, military rank and position are two different concepts.
In the organization of the military, rank and position are two very important concepts, which are independent and interrelated. Among them, the rank of the full division has a certain correspondence with the position, but it is not absolutely consistent. This article will explain in detail the meaning of the rank of colonel, as well as the difference between rank and position.
1. The meaning of the rank of colonel
The rank of colonel is a high-ranking rank in the army, which usually corresponds to high-ranking officers in the army, such as division commanders and division political commissars. This rank has an important position in the military and serves as a bridge between middle and lower rank officers and senior officers. The establishment of the rank of colonel is aimed at commending those officers who have made outstanding contributions to the building and development of the armed forces, and at the same time, it is also aimed at encouraging the vast number of officers to actively devote themselves to the cause of national defense and enhance the combat effectiveness of the armed forces.
2. The difference between military rank and position
1.The definition is different
Military rank is a sign of honor for a soldier, representing the status and rank of a soldier in the army. It is comprehensively evaluated according to the position, seniority, contribution and other factors of the soldier, and has a certain graduality. The position is the specific position held by the soldier in the army, representing the scope of the soldier's responsibilities and powers.
2.The conditions for the grant are different
The awarding of military ranks is determined on the basis of the overall quality and performance of the soldiers, including the performance of the military quality, political consciousness, and professional skills of the soldiers. The awarding of positions depends more on the job requirements of the military and the organizational structure of the army. Therefore, there are certain differences in the conditions for the awarding of military ranks and positions.
3.The features are different
The main function of the military rank is to recognize the honor and status of military personnel and to motivate them to actively devote themselves to the cause of national defense. At the same time, military rank is also an important basis for the promotion, deployment and retirement of military personnel. The main function of the post is to clarify the responsibilities and scope of authority of military personnel and ensure the normal operation of the army's organization and command system.
4.The correspondence is different
Although there is a certain correspondence between military rank and position, this relationship is not absolutely consistent. The same rank may correspond to several different positions, and the same position may correspond to several different ranks. This mainly depends on factors such as the overall quality of military personnel, the demand for posts, and the organizational structure of the army.
3. The correspondence between the position of a full division and the rank of the military
Divisional positions usually correspond to the rank of colonel, which is a high-ranking rank in the military. However, this correspondence is not absolutely fixed. In practice, there may be some adjustments according to factors such as the overall quality of military personnel, job requirements, and the organizational structure of the army. For example, some particularly good officers may be promoted to the rank of colonel early, while some officers in higher positions may not be able to receive the corresponding rank for various reasons.
Fourth, the current military rank system of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
The ranks of officers in our army are divided into 3 classes and 10 grades, from low to high:Lieutenant: ensign, lieutenant, captain; Officer: Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel, Colonel; Generals: Major generals, lieutenant generals, generals, etc.
Generals: Admiral, Lieutenant General, Major General.
Generals: There are vice-chairmen and members of the ** Military Commission, chief of the General Staff, directors of the General Political Department, and principal posts in major military regions.
Lieutenant General: Corresponding position: Deputy position of the Grand Military Region.
Major General: Commander of the corresponding position.
Officer: Colonel, Colonel, Lieutenant Colonel, Major.
Colonel: The corresponding position is division commander.
Colonel: The corresponding position is regimental commander.
Lieutenant Colonel: The corresponding position is deputy regimental commander.
Major: The corresponding position is battalion commander.
Lieutenant: Captain, Lieutenant, Ensign.
Captain: The corresponding position is company commander.
Lieutenant: The corresponding position is deputy company commander.
Second Lieutenant: The corresponding position is platoon commander.
V. Conclusions
To sum up, military rank and position are two different concepts, and they have their own independent roles and meanings in the military. As a high-level military rank in the army, the rank of full division has a certain correspondence with the position, but it is not absolutely consistent. Understanding the difference between military rank and position will help us better understand the organizational structure and operation mode of the military, and also provide a useful reference for us to play our role in the cause of national defense.
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