Rear admiral (Sweden)
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Rear admiral is a two-star commissioned naval officer rank in the Swedish Navy. Rear admiral ranks above rear admiral and below vice admiral. Rear admiral is equivalent to the rank of major general.
Sleeve insignia for a rear admiral (1972–2003)
Sleeve insignia for a rear admiral (1878–1972)
Rear Admiral Oscar Krokstedt with old sleeve insignia for a rear admiral (1878–1972)
Peaked cap worn by Stig H:son Ericson.
Swedish Navy
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The Swedish Navy is the maritime service branch of the Swedish Armed Forces. It is composed of surface and submarine naval units – the Fleet, sometimes formally referred to as the Royal Navy – as well
Rear admiral (Sweden)
…Rear admiral (RAdm) (Swedish: konteramiral, Kam) is a two-star commissioned naval officer rank in the Swedish Navy. Rear admiral ranks above rear admiral (lower half) and below vice admiral. Rear admiral is equivalent to the rank of major general. In Sweden, the…
Swedish Navy uniforms from the period 1779–1833; lithography by Adolf Ulrik Schützercrantz