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Corporal

A corporal may direct the activities of other soldiers, ranking above a private and below a sergeant. Typically a corporal's insignia consists of two chevrons.

A Corporal may lead a firteam, however if a soldier is promoted from private first class "PFC" to Corporal and there is too many soldiers of that rank the newly promoted Corporal will stay in his/hers curent position.