Veebel
Veebel is an Estonian military rank which has existed since the 20th century. The word veebel is usually, but incorrectly, translated in English as Sergeant. The correct equivalent is Warrant Officer.[1]
Defence Forces
| Pagunid | Auaste | Rank | NATO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-commissioned officers | |||
 |
Veebel | First Sergeant | OR-8A |
The rank marks mainly senior non-commissioned officers in the Estonian Army and Estonian Air Force.
Notes and references
- ↑ Translation taken from official translation of Estonian Defence Forces Service Act (Kaitseväeteenistuse seadus).
See also
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