Oberstleutnant

(space for rank pin/patch)

An Oberstleutnant is the lowest rank of Field Officer/Commander and is often placed in charge of a Battalion. However, Oberstleutnants are often directly on the front line and are thus considered to be “straddling the line” between Field Officer and Command Officer.

There are usually 81 Oberstleutnants in a ToO1).

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Table of Operations