Colonel is generally the establishment rank of the head of the regiment. The rank of colonel in China People's Liberation Army is the main rank of deputy division (brigade) officers and regiment (brigade) officers. Colonel ranks are divided into army colonel, navy colonel and air force colonel according to different arms.
Grant conditions:
1. A colonel is the main rank of an officer at the deputy division level (brigade level) and an officer at the regiment level (brigade level).
2. The naval colonel is the main rank of naval officers at the deputy division level (brigade level) and regiment level (brigade level).
3. The air force colonel is the main rank of the air force deputy division commander (brigade commander) and regiment commander (brigade commander).
4. The colonel of the armed police force is the main rank of the deputy divisional officer and the regimental officer of the armed police force.
Promotion period:
The Regulations of China People's Liberation Army on Officers' Ranks stipulates that lieutenant colonel is promoted to colonel and colonel to senior colonel for four years each. The rank of officer was awarded for the first time, and the rank of colonel was approved by chairman of the Central Military Commission. The promotion of professional and technical officers to the rank of colonel shall be approved by the heads of China People's Liberation Army headquarters, major military regions, arms and services or other units equivalent to military regions.
Ranks are divided into permanent ranks and temporary ranks. Generally speaking, rank refers to permanent rank. Permanent ranks are divided into two categories: officer ranks and soldier ranks. ? Ranks are horizontally divided into different categories according to the winner's length of military service status and the professional nature of the troops he belongs to.
1, the current rank system of China People's Liberation Army, the rank of officers is divided into 10 three grades, namely: general, lieutenant general and major general; University officials: senior colonel, colonel, lieutenant colonel and major; Captain: Captain, captain and second lieutenant.
2. The ranks of officers in the navy, air force and armed police are preceded by "navy", "air force" and "armed police" respectively. Professional and technical officers are preceded by "professional skills". There are also civilian cadres and cadets.
3. The ranks of non-commissioned officers are set from low to high: corporal, sergeant, staff sergeant, fourth-level master sergeant, third-level master sergeant, second-level master sergeant and first-level master sergeant.
4. The Armed Police Force also has the rank of etiquette soldier, which is divided into five grades: Private, Corporal, Sergeant and Staff Sergeant.