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Often abbreviated to Cpl. A '[[Full Screw]]' normally, commands a [[section]]. He or she is usually found on [[exercise]] being shouted at by a [[subaltern]] who has no idea why the shouting occurs. | Often abbreviated to Cpl. A '[[Full Screw]]' normally, commands a [[section]]. He or she is usually found on [[exercise]] being shouted at by a [[subaltern]] who has no idea why the shouting occurs. | ||
Latest revision as of 19:42, 16 May 2011
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Often abbreviated to Cpl. A 'Full Screw' normally, commands a section. He or she is usually found on exercise being shouted at by a subaltern who has no idea why the shouting occurs.
- Will receive his orders at the Pl Comd O Group.
- Will prepare and deliver said orders to his section who will have no idea what he is on about.
- Will generally resort to simple commands e.g. 'Follow me!'
Generally regarded as being the best rank to be: high enough to have authority and delegate the bone jobs, but low enough to still be at the coal face having all the fun before you become an adult!
Also a incredibly perverted American ARRSE User who is part of 'The Other Two'.
See also section commander.
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| Private | Lance Corporal | Corporal | Sergeant | Staff Sergeant | Warrant Officer Class 2 | Warrant Officer Class 1 | |||||
Rank Structure of the British Army 