Commissioned officers' rank comparison chart of all land forces of NATO member states. For the comparison chart of the enlisted, non-commissioned officers (NCO), see Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted.
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Gjeneral Lejtant | Gjeneral Major | Gjeneral Brigade | Kolonel | Nënkolonel | Major | Kapiten | Toger | Nëntoger
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General | Lieutenant general | Major general | Brigadier general | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Senior Captain | Captain | Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant | Officer Cadet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Generaal | Luitenant-generaal | Generaal-majoor | Brigadegeneraal | Kolonel | Luitenant-kolonel | Majoor | Kapitein-commandant | Kapitein | Luitenant | Onderluitenant | Aspirant
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? General |
?- General-leytenant |
?- General-mayor |
? Brigaden general |
Polkovnik |
Podpolkovnik |
Mayor |
? Kapitan |
Starshi leytenant |
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General | Lieutenant-general | Major-general | Brigadier-general | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Major | Captain | Lieutenant | Second lieutenant | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Général | Lieutenant-général | Major-général | Brigadier-général | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Major | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant | Élève-officier
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Sto?erni general | General zbora | General pukovnik | General bojnik | Brigadni general | Brigadir | Pukovnik | Bojnik | Satnik | Natporu?nik | Poru?nik
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Armádní generál | Generálporu?ík | Generálmajor | Brigádní generál | Plukovník | Podplukovník | Major | Kapitán | Nadporu?ík | Poru?ík
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NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General | Generalløjtnant | Generalmajor | Brigadegeneral | Oberst | Oberstløjtnant | Major | Kaptajn | Premierløjtnant | Løjtnant | Sekondløjtnant
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Kindral General |
Kindralleitnant Lieutenant General |
Kindralmajor Major General |
Brigaadikindral Brigadier General |
Kolonel Colonel |
Kolonelleitnant Lieutenant Colonel |
Major Major |
Kapten Captain |
Leitnant First Lieutenant |
Nooremleitnant Second Lieutenant |
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Maréchal de France[note 1] | Général d'armée | Général de corps d'armée | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant-Colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-Lieutenant | Aspirant | Élève-officier
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General | Generalleutnant | Generalmajor | Brigadegeneral | Oberst | Oberstleutnant | Major | Stabshauptmann | Hauptmann | Oberleutnant | Leutnant | Oberfähnrich | Fähnrich | Fahnenjunker
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General | Lieutenant general | Major general | Brigadier general | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Captain | First Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant | Officer Designate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Vezérezredes | Altábornagy | Vezér?rnagy | Dandártábornok | Ezredes | Alezredes | ?rnagy | Százados | F?hadnagy | Hadnagy | Honvédtisztjelölt
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Ofursti | Undirofursti | Majór | Höfuðsmaður | Liðsforingi | Undirliðsforingi
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Generale (Chief of Defense Staff only) |
Generale di Corpo d'Armata con Incarichi Speciali (Chief of Army General Staff) |
Generale di Corpo d'Armata (Tenente Generale) |
Generale di Divisione (Maggior Generale) |
Generale di Brigata (Brigadier Generale) |
Colonnello | Tenente Colonnello | Maggiore | Primo capitano | Capitano | Tenente | Sottotenente | Allievo Ufficiale
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?ener?lleitnants Lieutenant General |
?ener?lmajors Major General |
Brig?des ?ener?lis Brigadier General |
Pulkvedis Colonel |
Pulkve?leitnants Lieutenant Colonel |
Majors Major |
Kapteinis Captain |
Virsleitnants First Lieutenant |
Leitnants Lieutenant |
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Generolas leitenantas | Generolas majoras | Brigados generolas | Pulkininkas | Pulkininkas leitenantas | Majoras | Kapitonas | Vyresnysis leitenantas | Leitenantas | Kari?nas
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Général (Chef d'État-Major) |
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General Pukovnik | General Potpukovnik | General Major | Brigadir General | Pukovnik | Potpukovnik | Major | Kapetan | Poru?nik | Potporu?nik
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Generaal | Luitenant-generaal | Generaal-majoor | Brigadegeneraal | Kolonel | Luitenant-kolonel | Majoor | Kapitein/Ritmeester | 1e Luitenant | 2e Luitenant | Vaandrig/Kornet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General | Generalløytnant | Generalmajor | Brigader | Oberst | Oberstløytnant | Major | Kaptein/ Rittmester |
Løytnant | Fenrik
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Marsza?ek Polski[note 1] | Genera? | Genera? broni | Genera? dywizji | Genera? brygady | Pu?kownik | Podpu?kownik | Major | Kapitan | Porucznik | Podporucznik | Podchory | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Marechal [note 1] |
General | Tenente-general | Major-general | Brigadeiro-general | Coronel-tirocinado [note 2] |
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Mare?al[note 1] | General | General-locotenent | General-maior | General de brigad? | Colonel | Locotenent-colonel | Maior | C?pitan | Locotenent | Sublocotenent
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Generál | Generálporu?ík[note 3] | Generálmajor | Brigádny Generál | Plukovník | Podplukovník | Major | Kapitán | Nadporu?ík | Poru?ík | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General polkovnik | Generalpodpolkovnik | Generalmajor | Brigadir General | Polkovnik | Podpolkovnik | Major | Stotnik | Nadporo?nik | Poro?nik
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Capitán general[note 4] | General de Ejército | Teniente general | General de división | General de brigada | Coronel | Teniente coronel | Comandante | Capitán | Teniente | Alférez | Caballero Alférez Cadete | Alumno repetidor | Alumno 2º | Alumno 1º
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Mare?al[note 1] | Genelkurmay Ba?kanl[note 6] |
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Field marshal[note 1] | General | Lieutenant-general | Major-general | Brigadier | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Major | Captain | Lieutenant | Second lieutenant | Officer cadet
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General of the Army | General | Lieutenant general | Major general | Brigadier general | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Captain | First lieutenant | Second lieutenant | Cadet / Officer candidate |
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NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer |
Warrant Officers (WO) and Chief Warrant Officers (CWO) in the US Military rank below officers but above officer candidates and enlisted servicemen. The first warrant officer rank, WO1 does not have a "commission" associated with it, instead having a "Warrant" from the Secretary of the Army. Warrant officers are allowed the same courtesies as a commissioned officer, but may have some restrictions on their duties that are reserved for commissioned officers. Warrant officers usually receive a commission once they are promoted to Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2/CWO2). WO1s may be appointed by commission as stated in title 10 USC.
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Chief Warrant Officer 5 | Chief Warrant Officer 4 | Chief Warrant Officer 3 | Chief Warrant Officer 2 | Warrant Officer 1 |