Rank progression

Each and every new member joining our unit will begin his career as SS-Gebirgsjäger.


As he gathers experience and participates actively in unit activities it is possible to get a promotion.
Promotions are granted by unit commander based on recommendation of unit members.

Besides own activity and initiative, things like previous active military service can be taken into account
when discussing about one's rank in our unit.



Rank insignia of SS-Oberschütze is star in black background, sewn in left sleeve beneath eagle insignia
SS-Oberschütze

Promotion to SS-Oberschütze requires strong commitment to unit, full set of own battle gear, minimum 12 months membership and participation to several patrol weekend.




Sleeve insignia of SS-Sturmmann is a black triangle, peak downwards, with one row of silver tresse in side edges
SS-Sturmmann

Promption to SS-Sturmmann is possible after 2 years of unit membership and active participation on as many unit events as possible.



Sleeve insignia of SS-Sturmmann is a black triangle, peak downwards, with two rows of silver tresse in side edges
SS-Rottenführer

Promotion to SS-Rottenführer requires at least 4 years of unit membership, active participation in unit events and experience arranging events.




SS-Unterscharführer

To reach the rank of SS-Unterscharführer and status of NCO one must have been an active member of unit for five years and have arranged many unit events.




SS-Scharführer

As above, but with at least six years of unit membership and active participation, as well as organizing unit events.




SS-Oberscharführer

As above, but with at least seven years of unit membership




SS-Hauptscharführer

As above, but with at least eight years of unit membership, lots of previous military experience and knowledge.




SS-Sturmscharführer

Highest NCO rank, possible to reach after years of active participation and commitment.




SS-Untersturmführer

At the moment the only officer rank used in Michael Gaissmair. Possible to reach after years of active participation.

 

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