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Subject: 
Lieutenant (was Re: Who is near Redmond?)
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Tue, 27 Mar 2001 21:11:34 GMT
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Mark,

~1st Lieutenant, Fleebnork Division Muffin Head
I have a modest english understanding but never figured out where the
Lieutenant word came from. It doesn't looks like an english word, is that
so?

And more: what is the current army hierarchy from soldier to ...?

Thanks in advance!

Felipe Coury



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  Re: Lieutenant (was Re: Who is near Redmond?)
 
(...) I'm not Mark, but I'll still answer the question. It's from middle french, dating to around the 14th century. (...) Well, his old rank, Grand Admiral, would've been Navy. However, the US Navy doesn't have a rank of 1st Lieutenant, so I guess (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)
  Re: Lieutenant (was Re: Who is near Redmond?)
 
(...) Depends on army Canadian Armed Forces (Navy) Non Commissioned Members Ordanary Seaman (OD) Able Seaman(AB) Leading Seaman(LS-that's my rank) Master Seaman(MS) Petty Officer, 2nd Class (PO2) Petty Officer, 1st Class (PO1) Chief Petty Officer, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)

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  Re: Who is near Redmond?
 
(...) Oh, thanks a lot. Right after you post that, the boys from Internal Big Brother Division show up and reinitialize my signature file for this comm channel. :^P ~1st Lieutenant, Fleebnork Division Muffin Head (24 years ago, 27-Mar-01, to lugnet.general)

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