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Kenraalimajuri

Generalöjtnant
Kenraaliluutnantti
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Sweden
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Finland
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Brigadgeneral
Prikaatikenraali


Brigadgeneral
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Generalmajor is an officer's rank in Sweden and Finland, immediately above Brigadgeneral and below Generallöjtnant.

Finnish Defence Forces rank of Kenraalimajuri is comparable to Ranks of NATO armies officers as OF-7

In Sweden, the equivalent Naval rank is Konteramiral

In Finland a kenraalimajuri typically commands a corps or army chief of staff. The commander of Finnish Air Force is a kenraalimajuri. There are also several special tasks for kenraalimajuri or senior.

The rank was originally a pure staff officers' rank used for those who served a general. Those staff servants were named Sergeant Major Generals. The sergeant part was later dropped.


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