A company commander is fundamental a military leader and an officer. , Like the name says, the guidance of a company or a comparable unit is incumbent on it.

Germany

As a subunit commander, so the official, neutral designation, is he military superiors of all officers, NCOs and crews of its unit. Additional it is opposite civilian employees instruction.

The personnel and material responsibility of his unit, it is incumbent on it supervises the training, leads it in combat and accomplishes if necessary educational and discipline acres measures. In accordance with the military disciplinary regulation it is Disziplinarvorgesetzter all it subordinated soldiers.

In the rank the company commander is usually captain, rare first lieutenant or a major. In some companies of the the Kompanichef must be a medical officer, thus a German Federal Armed Forces physician. This company commander has then the rank of an upper medical officer (a physician on the level of a major) or an upper field physician (a physician on the level of a lieutenant colonel)

With the artillery, the army antiaircraft troops the company commander to the battery commander, with the Air Force and the army aviators to the troop schools is called the comparable utility position inspection boss.

Austria

In the Austrian federal army the company commander is called commander of company. On the whole the function resembles however that of the company commander to a large extent.

Switzerland

In Swiss army the company commander is called commander of company (kp of Kdt). On the whole the function resembles however that of the company commander to a large extent. During his practical service the commander of company is in the rank of a first lieutenant. After the attendance so-called guidance training course 1 (FLG I) and that of the so-called Abverdienen (practical service) is expressed the transport to the captain. If a kp of Kdt leads a staff company, he can be promoted to major.

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