Överfurir

Swedish military rank
Överfurir
CountrySweden
NATO rank codeOR5
Next higher rankSergeant
Next lower rankFurir

Överfurir is a Swedish military rank (OR5) reintroduced in 2019, after having been abolished in 1991.[1]

Duties

The överfurir is a Squad Leader at Skill Level C (Advanced). Promotion from Furir to överfurir requires a minimum time-in-grade of three years, although four years is preferable.[2]

Earlier rank insignia

  • Uniform m/1939
    Uniform m/1939
  • Collar patch m/1958
    Collar patch m/1958
  • Air Force
    Air Force
  • Petty Officer, Swedish Navy
    Petty Officer, Swedish Navy

See also

References

  1. ^ "Nya gradbeteckningar införs". Försvarsmakten. 2019-10-01. Retrieved 2020-02-15.
  2. ^ Yrkes- och karriärsriktlinjer tydliggör vägen framåt. 2020-02-15.