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''This article refers to the UNSC Marine Corps/UNSC Army rank of Captain. For the UNSC Navy rank, see [[Captain (Navy)]].''  
''This article refers to the UNSC Marine Corps and UNSC Army rank of Captain. For the UNSC Navy rank, see [[Captain (Navy)]].''  


'''Captain''' is a junior [[commissioned officer]] rank of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] and the [[UNSC Army]], equal in rank to [[Lieutenant]] in the [[UNSC Navy]].
'''Captain''' is a junior [[commissioned officer]] rank of the [[UNSC Marine Corps]] and [[UNSC Army]], equal in rank to [[Lieutenant]] in the [[UNSC Navy]].


The only Captain featured so far is the nameless commander of [[Tango Company]], one of the Marine Corps [[companies]] the [[Spartan-IIs]] were pitted against during their training as youths.<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', page 158 - "They're not going to play fair. You heard the sniper we captured. He said that this time the Captain told them to win no matter what - even if they had to bloody a few of us to do it."</ref>
The only Captain featured so far is the nameless commander of [[Tango Company]], one of the Marine Corps [[companies]] the [[Spartan-IIs]] were pitted against during their training as youths.<ref>''[[Halo: First Strike]]'', page 158 - "They're not going to play fair. You heard the sniper we captured. He said that this time the Captain told them to win no matter what - even if they had to bloody a few of us to do it."</ref>


==Relation to Navy Captain==
==Relation to Navy Captain==
The Marine Corps/Army rank of Captain is ranked three pay grades lower than a Navy [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]], and has no special command authority with respect to a ship.  
The Marine Corps and Army rank of Captain is ranked three pay grades lower than a Navy [[Captain (Navy)|Captain]], and has no special command authority with respect to a ship.  


==Sources==
==Sources==

Revision as of 03:01, October 23, 2007

Template:Rank Infobox This article refers to the UNSC Marine Corps and UNSC Army rank of Captain. For the UNSC Navy rank, see Captain (Navy).

Captain is a junior commissioned officer rank of the UNSC Marine Corps and UNSC Army, equal in rank to Lieutenant in the UNSC Navy.

The only Captain featured so far is the nameless commander of Tango Company, one of the Marine Corps companies the Spartan-IIs were pitted against during their training as youths.[1]

Relation to Navy Captain

The Marine Corps and Army rank of Captain is ranked three pay grades lower than a Navy Captain, and has no special command authority with respect to a ship.

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: First Strike, page 158 - "They're not going to play fair. You heard the sniper we captured. He said that this time the Captain told them to win no matter what - even if they had to bloody a few of us to do it."

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