List of comparative military ranks

List of comparative military ranks
This article is a list of various nations' armed forces ranking designations. Comparisons are made between the different systems used by nations to categorize the hierarchy of an armed force compared to another. Several of these lists mention NATO rank reference codes. These are the NATO rank reference codes, used for easy comparison among NATO countries. Links to comparison charts can be found below.
References to modern military
Albania
Military ranks of Albania
Algeria
Algeria military ranks
Angola
Military ranks of Angola
Argentina
Military ranks of Argentina
Australia
Australian Defence Force ranks
Royal Australian Navy ranks and uniforms
Australian Army officer rank insignia; Australian Army other ranks insignia
Ranks of the RAAF
Austria
Ranks of the Austrian Bundesheer
Bahrain
Military ranks of Bahrain
Bangladesh
Ranks of Bangladesh Army
Ranks and insignia of Bangladesh Navy
Bangladesh Air Force rank insignia
Belarus
Military ranks of Belarus
Belgium
Belgian military ranks
Bhutan
Military ranks of Bhutan
Bolivia
Military ranks of Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Military ranks and insignia of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Military ranks of Botswana
Brazil
Military ranks of Brazil
Bulgaria
Military ranks of Bulgaria
Canada
Canadian Armed Forces ranks and insignia
Chile
Military ranks and insignia of Chile
China
Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force
Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Navy
Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Air Force
Ranks of the People's Armed Police
Colombia
Military ranks of the Colombian Armed Forces
Congo
Military ranks of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Congo-Brazzaville
Military ranks of Republic of the Congo
Croatia
Croatian military ranks
Cuba
Cuban military ranks
Czech Republic
Czech military ranks
Denmark
Danish Army ranks
Danish Navy ranks
Danish Air Force ranks
Egypt
Military ranks of Egypt
Ecuador
Military ranks of Ecuador
Estonia
Military ranks of Estonia
Ethiopia
Military ranks of Ethiopia
Finland
Finnish military ranks
France
French Army ranks
French Navy ranks
French Air Force ranks
French Gendarmerie ranks
Gabon
Military ranks of the Armed Forces of Gabon
Georgia
Georgian military ranks
Germany
Rank insignia of the German Bundeswehr
Ranks of the German Bundeswehr
Greece
Greek military ranks
Hellenic Army: officer, other
Hungary
Hungarian military ranks
India
Indian Army ranks and insignia
Indian Navy ranks and insignia
Indian Air Force ranks and insignia
Indonesia
Indonesian military ranks
Iran
Rank insignia of the Iranian military
Iraq
Military ranks of Iraq
Ireland
Irish Defence Forces rank insignia
Israel
Israel Defense Forces ranks and insignia
Italy
Italian Army ranks
Italian Navy ranks
Italian Air Force ranks
Italian Carabinieri ranks
Japan
Japanese military ranks
Jordan
Jordanian military ranks
Kenya
Military ranks of Kenya
Laos
Military ranks of the Lao People's Armed Forces
Lebanon
Military ranks of Lebanon
Lithuania
Lithuanian military ranks and insignia
Malaysia
Malaysian military ranks
Mexico
Military ranks of Mexico
Mongolia
Mongolian military ranks
Myanmar
Military ranks of Myanmar
Nepal
Military ranks of Nepal
Netherlands
Military ranks of the Netherlands armed forces
New Zealand
New Zealand military ranks
Nicaragua
Nicaragua military ranks
North Korea
Military ranks of North Korea
Comparative military ranks of Korea
Norway
Military ranks and insignia of Norway
Pakistan
Pakistan Army ranks and insignia
Pakistan Navy ranks and insignia
Pakistan Air Force ranks and insignia
Peru
Military ranks of Peru
Philippines
Military ranks of the Philippines
Poland
Polish Armed Forces rank insignia
Portugal
Military ranks of Portugal
Romania
Romanian Armed Forces ranks and insignia
Russia
Army ranks and insignia of the Russia
Naval ranks and insignia of Russia
Aerospace Forces ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian military ranks
Serbia
Military ranks of Serbia
Singapore
Singapore Armed Forces ranks
Slovakia
Military ranks of Slovakia
Slovenia
Slovenian military ranks
Somalia
Military ranks of Somalia
Somaliland
Military ranks of Somaliland
South Africa
South African military ranks
South Korea
Military ranks of South Korea
Comparative military ranks of Korea
Spain
Military ranks of Spain
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Army rank insignia
Sri Lanka Navy rank insignia
Sri Lanka Air Force rank insignia
Sweden
Military ranks of the Swedish Armed Forces
Switzerland
Military ranks of Switzerland
Syria
Military ranks of Syria
Republic of China (Taiwan)
Republic of China Armed Forces rank insignia
Tajikistan
Military ranks of Tajikistan
Tanzania
Military ranks of Tanzania
Thailand
Military ranks of the Thai armed forces
Tunisia
Military ranks of Tunisia
Turkey
Military ranks of Turkey
Ukraine
Military ranks of Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
Military ranks of United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Royal Navy officer rank insignia; Royal Navy ratings rank insignia
British Army officer rank insignia; British Army other rank insignia
Royal Air Force officer ranks; Royal Air Force other ranks
United Kingdom and United States military ranks compared
United States
United States uniformed services: comparative ranks of officers, warrant officers, and enlisted servicemen
United States Air Force: enlisted, officer
United States Army: enlisted, warrant officer, officer
United States Coast Guard: enlisted, warrant officer, officer
United States Marine Corps: enlisted, warrant officer, officer
United States Navy: enlisted, warrant officer, officer
United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps: officer
United States Space Force: enlisted, officer
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps: officer
United Kingdom and United States military ranks compared
Venezuela
Venezuelan military ranks
Vietnam
Vietnamese military ranks and insignia
Zambia
Military ranks of Zambia
Zimbabwe
Military ranks of Zimbabwe
Continental comparisons
Africa
Comparative army officer ranks of Africa
Comparative army enlisted ranks of Africa
Comparative air force officer ranks of Africa
Comparative air force enlisted ranks of Africa
Comparative navy officer ranks of Africa
Comparative navy enlisted ranks of Africa
Americas
Comparative army officer ranks of the Americas
Comparative army enlisted ranks of the Americas
Comparative air force officer ranks of the Americas
Comparative air force enlisted ranks of the Americas
Comparative navy officer ranks of the Americas
Comparative navy enlisted ranks of the Americas
Asia
Comparative army officer ranks of Asia
Comparative army enlisted ranks of Asia
Comparative air force officer ranks of Asia
Comparative air force enlisted ranks of Asia
Comparative navy officer ranks of Asia
Comparative navy enlisted ranks of Asia
Europe
Comparative army officer ranks of Europe
Comparative army enlisted ranks of Europe
Comparative air force officer ranks of Europe
Comparative air force enlisted ranks of Europe
Comparative navy officer ranks of Europe
Comparative navy enlisted ranks of Europe
Oceania
Comparative army officer ranks of Oceania
Comparative army enlisted ranks of Oceania
Comparative air force officer ranks of Oceania
Comparative air force enlisted ranks of Oceania
Comparative navy officer ranks of Oceania
Comparative navy enlisted ranks of Oceania
Other comparisons
NATO
Ranks and insignia of NATO
Ranks and insignia of NATO armies officers
Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted
Ranks and insignia of NATO Air Forces Officers
Ranks and insignia of NATO Air Forces Enlisted
Ranks and insignia of officers of NATO navies
Ranks and insignia of NATO Navies Enlisted
Commonwealth of Nations
Comparative army officer ranks of the Commonwealth
Comparative army enlisted ranks of the Commonwealth
Comparative air force officer ranks of the Commonwealth
Comparative air force enlisted ranks of the Commonwealth
Comparative navy officer ranks of the Commonwealth
Comparative navy enlisted ranks of the Commonwealth
Previous eras
Miscellaneous
Imperial Roman legion's ranks
Confederate Army during the civil war
Confederate Navy during the civil war
Rank insignia of the Austro-Hungarian armed forces
Ranks in the Austro-Hungarian Navy
Royal Navy during the 18th and 19th centuries
South Vietnamese military ranks and insignia
United States (Union) Army during the civil war
United States (Union) Navy during the civil war
First and Second World War comparisons
Comparative military ranks of World War I
Comparative officer ranks of World War II
World War II German Army ranks and insignia
Military ranks of the Luftwaffe (1935–45)
Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935–45)
Uniforms and insignia of the Kriegsmarine
Japan - army ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II
Japan - naval ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II
United States Army enlisted rank insignia of World War I
United States Army enlisted rank insignia of World War II
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