mandos intermedios

English translation: middle ranks

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Spanish term or phrase:mandos intermedios
English translation:middle ranks
Entered by: Ann Hannigan Breen

20:08 Jun 23, 2016
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Spanish term or phrase: mandos intermedios
El ejército se dio cuenta de que había comunicado muy mal en la guerra y empezaron a mandar a sus mandos intermedios a clases de comunicación.

So we're talking about officers in the army. I know the term high command, but what are officers who are not generals or coronels called as a group?
Ann Hannigan Breen
Spain
Local time: 00:06
middle ranks
Explanation:
USAWC - DCLM Publications - US Army War College
www.carlisle.army.mil/orgs/SSL/.../publications.htm
United States Army War College
by SL Primer - ‎Cited by 2 - ‎Related articles
Lying to Ourselves: Dishonesty in the Army Profession By Dr. Leonard Wong, ...... during a military officer's role change from the middle ranks to senior leader.
Army plans cuts to NCO ranks : This ain't Hell, but you can see it from ...
thisainthell.us/blog/?p=28111
Dec 28, 2011 - A CSM in the 101st has to be one of the best jobs in the Army for .... We gutted the middle ranks and kept only very senior and very junior folks.
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patinba
Argentina
Local time: 20:06
Grading comment
Perfect.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1middle ranking officers
Ana Vozone
3middle ranks
patinba
3middle management levels
Veronica Allievi


  

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middle ranks


Explanation:
USAWC - DCLM Publications - US Army War College
www.carlisle.army.mil/orgs/SSL/.../publications.htm
United States Army War College
by SL Primer - ‎Cited by 2 - ‎Related articles
Lying to Ourselves: Dishonesty in the Army Profession By Dr. Leonard Wong, ...... during a military officer's role change from the middle ranks to senior leader.
Army plans cuts to NCO ranks : This ain't Hell, but you can see it from ...
thisainthell.us/blog/?p=28111
Dec 28, 2011 - A CSM in the 101st has to be one of the best jobs in the Army for .... We gutted the middle ranks and kept only very senior and very junior folks.

patinba
Argentina
Local time: 20:06
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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Perfect.
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middle ranking officers


Explanation:
http://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/middle-r...


    https://books.google.pt/books?id=KQM-BAAAQBAJ&pg=PA250&lpg=PA250&dq=%22middle+ranking+officers%22&source=bl&ots=GkDfZfL6JS&sig=LmNMh90BEFQT8
    https://books.google.pt/books?id=GYFrtKEY_yMC&pg=PA169&lpg=PA169&dq=%22middle+ranking+officers%22&source=bl&ots=4zHPEHSMm9&sig=PsPVgHbi8yUr1
Ana Vozone
Local time: 23:06
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Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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middle management levels


Explanation:
daccess-ods.un.org

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my apologies, did not read it was for the army... in a hurry.

Veronica Allievi
Local time: 20:06
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Sorry, but I did say in the army, not the world of business. Thanks anyway.

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