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bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=2 align="center"|Stabskapitänleutnant |-----
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MDS 44 Stabskapitänleutnant Trp.svg
MDJA 44 Stabskapitänleutnant Trp Lu.svg
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bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=3 align="center"|shoulder board / cuff title / mounting loop
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Rank insignia
German officer rank |-----
Introduction
1993 |-----
Rank group
Commissioned officers |-----
Navy
Stabskaptitänleutnat |-----
Army / Air Force
Stabshauptmann |-----
NATOequivalent
OF-2a |-----
Army
Captain |-----
Navy
Captain lieutenant |-----
Stabskapitänleutnant, short: StKptLt / in lists: SKL, is the highest Fachdienstoffizier rank (en: specialist officer, comparable to US warrant officer) in the German Navy / armed forces of Germany ( Bundeswehr).
The rank is rated OF-2a in NATO, and equivalent to Stabshauptmann in Heer, and Luftwaffe. It is grade A13 in the pay rules of the Federal Ministry of Defence and is senior to the regular OF-2 rank of Kapitänleutnant (en: Lt).