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Corporal facts for kids

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Corporal is a military rank that is used by most militaries. It is also used by some police forces or other uniformed organizations.

In the United States Army a Corporal is usually a fire team leader or second-in-command of a squad of soldiers. In the United States Marine Corps, Corporal is the rank for a team leader of a squad, machine gun team or the equivalent.

It is equal in grade but senior by job title to specialist in the U.S. Army.

Images for kids

  • IAF Cpl Arm

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  • Kapral

    Shoulder strap of a kapral in the Polish Army.

  • RAF-Cpl-OR-4

    RAF corporal as it appears on dress uniform.

  • AvCabo-1ro

    Venezuelan insignia

  • BD-Clp

    Army - sleeve

  • PNP PO2
    Kabo Philippine National Police
  • 21ej

    Spanish Army Cabo insignia.

  • 19arm

    Spanish Navy Cabo insignia.

  • 20in

    Spanish Navy Marines Cabo insignia.

  • 24a

    Spanish Air Force Cabo insignia.

  • 17ci

    Civil Guard Cabo insignia.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cabo (rango) para niños

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