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Army captain
Also known as: captain armed services, armed forces captain, captain armed forces, battery commander, troop commander, army chief officer
About this occupation
Army captains aid in the supervision of large units of soldiers, as well as perform planning and strategic duties in tactical operations. They also ensure equipment maintenance and provide support in logistic matters as well as support during operations.
Essential skills and knowledge
- military combat techniques
- military weaponry
- devise military tactics
- assist in military logistics
- advise superiors on military operations
- manage troop deployment
- military drill
- monitor military equipment use
- defend human rights
- military logistics
- analyse logistic needs
- military code