Comparative military ranks

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This article is a list of various states' armed forces ranking designations. Comparisons are made between the different systems used within nations to categorizing the hierarchy of an armed force compared to another. Several of these lists bears reference-codes to NATO. This is the NATO rank reference codes, used for easily comparison amongst NATO countries. Links to comparison charts can be found below.

Common military ranks
Officers
Navies1 Armies and
Air Forces		 Commonwealth
Air Forces
Admiral of
the Fleet		 Field Marshal Marshal of
the Air Force
Admiral General Air Marshal
Commodore Brigadier Air Commodore
Captain Colonel Group Captain
Commander Lt. Colonel Wing Commander
Lt. Commander Major Squadron Leader
Lieutenant Captain Flight Lieutenant
Sub-Lieutenant Lieutenant Flying Officer
Seamen, soldiers and airmen
Warrant Officer Sergeant Major Warrant Officer
Petty Officer Sergeant Sergeant
Leading Rate Corporal Corporal
Seaman Private Aircraftman
1 in the Commonwealth

          

Contents

References to modern military

First and Second World War comparisons

Other comparisons

See also

External links

Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_comparative_military_ranks"

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