# Military ranks of Hungary

The military ranks of Hungary are the military insignia used by the Hungarian Defence Forces. The Land Forces and Air Force ranks are the same, as the Hungarian Defense Forces are an integrated service. Hungary is a landlocked country and possess only a brown water River Guard[hu].

## Branch colours

| Colour | Branch |
| Dark blue | River Flotilla |
| White | Reconnaissance; Special Operations |
| Rifle green | Infantry |
| Light blue | Air Force General officers; Pilots; Air force branch |
| Steel green | Technical; Chemical protection; Financial |
| Black | Armour; Chaplain |
| Cornflower blue | IT; Communication; Electronic warfare |
| Scarlet | General officers; Artillery; Air defence artillery; Air defence locator; Musician; Military Police; Crown guard |
| Carmine | Logistics; Cartographer; Legal and administrative; Medical; Movement Control; Engineer; Technician; Health; Military national security |
| Optical white | Honorary battalion |
| Bottle green | Palace guard |

## Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
| NATO code | OF-9 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF-1 | OF-1 | OF-1 | OF-1 | OF-1 |
| Hungarian Ground Forces vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Hungarian Ground Forces vte | Vezérezredes | Vezérezredes | Altábornagy | Altábornagy | Vezérőrnagy | Vezérőrnagy | Dandártábornok | Dandártábornok | Ezredes | Ezredes | Alezredes | Alezredes | Őrnagy | Őrnagy | Százados | Százados | Főhadnagy | Főhadnagy | Főhadnagy | Hadnagy | Hadnagy | Hadnagy |
| Hungarian River Guard vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Hungarian River Guard vte | | | | | | | | | Ezredes | Ezredes | Alezredes | Alezredes | Őrnagy | Őrnagy | Százados | Százados | Főhadnagy | Főhadnagy | Főhadnagy | Hadnagy | Hadnagy | Hadnagy |
| Literal translation | Leading regimental commander | Leading regimental commander | Vice field marshal | Vice field marshal | Leading guard-major | Leading guard-major | Brigade-general | Brigade-general | Regiment (leader) | Regiment (leader) | Junior regiment (leader) | Junior regiment (leader) | Guard-major | Guard-major | Squadron (leader) | Squadron (leader) | Chief military-major | Chief military-major | Chief military-major | Military-major | Military-major | Military-major |
| Official translation | General | General | Lieutenant General | Lieutenant General | Major General | Major General | Brigadier General | Brigadier General | Colonel | Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major | Major | Captain | Captain | First Lieutenant | First Lieutenant | First Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant |

## Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
| NATO code | OR-9 | OR-9 | OR-9 | OR-9 | OR-9 | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-6 | OR-6 | OR-6 | OR-6 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-5 | OR-5 | OR-5 | OR-5 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-4 | OR-4 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-2 | OR-2 | OR-2 | OR-2 | OR-2 | OR-1 | OR-1 |
| Hungarian Ground Forces vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Hungarian Ground Forces vte | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Törzszászlós | Zászlós | Főtörzsőrmester | Főtörzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Szakaszvezető | Szakaszvezető | Szakaszvezető | Szakaszvezető | Tizedes | Tizedes | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Közkatona | Közkatona |
| Hungarian River Guard vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Hungarian River Guard vte | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Főtörzszászlós | Törzszászlós | Zászlós | Főtörzsőrmester | Főtörzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Őrmester | Szakaszvezető | Szakaszvezető | Szakaszvezető | Szakaszvezető | Tizedes | Tizedes | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Őrvezető | Közkatona | Közkatona |
| Literal translation | Chief staff flagbearer | Chief staff flagbearer | Chief staff flagbearer | Chief staff flagbearer | Chief staff flagbearer | Chief staff flagbearer | Staff flagbearer | Flagbearer | Chief staff guard-master | Chief staff guard-master | Staff guard-master | Staff guard-master | Staff guard-master | Staff guard-master | Staff guard-master | Staff guard-master | Guard-master | Guard-master | Guard-master | Guard-master | Guard-master | Guard-master | Platoon-leader | Platoon-leader | Platoon-leader | Platoon-leader | Squad (leader) | Squad (leader) | Guard-leader | Guard-leader | Guard-leader | Guard-leader | Guard-leader | Guard-leader | Common soldier | Common soldier |
| Official translation | Chief warrant officer | Chief warrant officer | Chief warrant officer | Chief warrant officer | Chief warrant officer | Chief warrant officer | Senior warrant officer | Warrant officer | Sergeant first class | Sergeant first class | Staff Sergeant | Staff Sergeant | Staff Sergeant | Staff Sergeant | Staff Sergeant | Staff Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal | Corporal | Corporal | Corporal | Private first class | Private first class | Private (PV2) | Private (PV2) | Private (PV2) | Private (PV2) | Private (PV2) | Private (PV2) | Private (PV1) | Private (PV1) |