Ylivääpeli Explained

Ylivääpeli
Country:Finland
Higher Rank:Sotilasmestari (Militärmästare)
Lower Rank:Vääpeli (Fältväbel)

(in Swedish) is a Finnish military rank above and below .

History and related ranks

The rank was introduced to promote professional NCOs, graduated from Maanpuolustusopisto, in the rank of , with a similar purpose as the higher rank of . Between 1993 and 2007 the rank was not actively awarded.

See also