Jungnyeong (Korean military)

Jungnyeong
Hangul 중령
Hanja
Revised Romanization Jungnyeong
McCune–Reischauer Chungnyŏng

Jungnyeong is a South Korean officer rank which is considered the equivalent of a lieutenant colonel (in the Army and Air Force) and also to a commander in the Republic of Korea Navy.

The insignia of a jungnyeong is denoted by two silver starbursts worn on the collar.

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