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Colonel (United States)
In the
United States Army
,
Marine Corps
, and
Air Force
,
colonel
(pronounced "ker-nul") is the most senior
field grade
military
officer
rank
immediately above the rank of
lieutenant colonel
and immediately below the rank of
brigadier general
. It is equivalent to the
naval
rank of
captain
in the other
uniformed services
. The
pay grade
for colonel is O-6.
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