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		stronglikedan 7 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Palantir, Meta, OpenAI Execs Appointed Lieutenant ... They're right above Privates, so still no one (of consequence) is taking orders from them.

ceejayoz 7 days ago [–]

What? Per https://www.army.mil/ranks/, they outrank all enlisted and warrant officers, plus Second Lieutenants, First Lieutenants, Captains, and Majors.

Only full Colonels and the 1-5 star Generals outrank them.

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