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What is Felipe VI's ranking in the Spanish Armed Forces?

  • Colonel

  • Captain General

  • Brigadier General

  • Major

Answer

Felipe VI holds the title of Captain General of the Spanish Armed Forces, which is the highest military rank in Spain. He was appointed to this position upon his accession to the throne in 2014. The Captain General is responsible for the overall command of the Spanish Armed Forces and for ensuring their readiness for combat. He also represents the Spanish Armed Forces at official ceremonies and events.
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