This article is a list of various states' 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 reference codes. These are the NATO rank reference codes, used for easy comparison amongst NATO countries. Links to comparison charts can be found below.
Contents
- 1 References to modern military
- 1.1 Argentina
- 1.2 Australia
- 1.3 Bangladesh
- 1.4 Belgium
- 1.5 Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 1.6 Brazil
- 1.7 Canada
- 1.8 People's Republic of China
- 1.9 Colombia
- 1.10 Croatia
- 1.11 Cuba
- 1.12 Denmark
- 1.13 Egypt
- 1.14 Estonia
- 1.15 Finland
- 1.16 France
- 1.17 Germany
- 1.18 Greece
- 1.19 Hungary
- 1.20 India
- 1.21 Indonesia
- 1.22 Iran
- 1.23 Iraq
- 1.24 Ireland
- 1.25 Israel
- 1.26 Italy
- 1.27 Japan
- 1.28 Jordan
- 1.29 Lebanon
- 1.30 Lithuania
- 1.31 Malaysia
- 1.32 Mexico
- 1.33 Netherlands
- 1.34 New Zealand
- 1.35 Nicaragua
- 1.36 North Korea
- 1.37 Norway
- 1.38 Pakistan
- 1.39 Peru
- 1.40 Poland
- 1.41 Portugal
- 1.42 Romania
- 1.43 Russia
- 1.44 Saudi Arabia
- 1.45 Serbia
- 1.46 Singapore
- 1.47 Slovakia
- 1.48 South Africa
- 1.49 South Korea
- 1.50 Spain
- 1.51 Sri Lanka
- 1.52 Sweden
- 1.53 Switzerland
- 1.54 Republic of China (Taiwan)
- 1.55 Tanzania
- 1.56 Thailand
- 1.57 Turkey
- 1.58 Ukraine
- 1.59 United Kingdom
- 1.60 United States
- 1.61 Venezuela
- 1.62 Vietnam
- 2 First and Second World War comparisons
- 3 Other comparisons
- 4 See also
- 5 External links
References to modern military
Argentina
- Military ranks of Argentina
- Argentine Army officer rank insignia
- Argentine Army enlisted rank insignia
Australia
- Australian Army officer rank insignia
- Australian Army other ranks insignia
- Royal Australian Navy ranks and uniforms
- Royal Australian Air Force rank insignia
- Australian Defence Force ranks and insignia
Bangladesh
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Canada
People's Republic of China
- Chinese Army ranks (People's Republic of China)
- Chinese Navy ranks (People's Republic of China)
- Chinese Air Force ranks (People's Republic of China)
Colombia
Croatia
Cuba
Denmark
Egypt
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
- Irish Army enlisted rank insignia
- Irish Army commissioned rank insignia
- Irish Navy enlisted rank insignia
- Irish Navy commissioned rank insignia
Israel
- Israeli Defence Forces ranks and insignia
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Lebanon
Lithuania
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
North Korea
Norway
Pakistan
Peru
- Peruvian Army (Ejército del Perú)
- Peruvian Navy (Marina de Guerra del Perú)
- Peruvian Air Force (Fuerza Aérea del Perú)
Poland
Portugal
- Portuguese Armed Forces rank insignia
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Singapore
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
- Swedish Military ranks and insignia (with number of persons in each rank)
- Swedish Military Ranks
- Swedish Army rank insignia
Switzerland
Republic of China (Taiwan)
Tanzania
- Tanzanian Military ranks
Thailand
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
- Royal Navy officer rank insignia
- Royal Navy ratings rank insignia
- British Army officer rank insignia
- British Army other ranks rank insignia
- Royal Air Force officer ranks
- Royal Air Force enlisted ranks
United States
- United States uniformed services-comparative ranks of officers, warrant officers and servicemen
- United Stateskhkhklkl 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 rank insignia
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps officer rank insignia
Venezuela
Vietnam
- Vietnamese military ranks and insignia of the People's Army of Vietnam or PAVN
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
- Japan - Army ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II
- Japan - Naval ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II
- Nazi party paramilitary ranks:
- Ranks and insignia of the Nazi Party
- Ranks and insignia of the Schutzstaffel
- Ranks and insignia of the Sturmabteilung
- Ranks and insignia of the Hitler Youth
- Ranks and insignia of the National Socialist Flyers Corps
- Ranks and insignia of the National Socialist Motor Corps
- Ranks and insignia of the Volkssturm
- United States Army enlisted rank insignia of World War II
Other comparisons
See also
External links
- World Rank Insignia
- Dave VE7CNV Current Military Ranks of the World
- US Department of Defense rank insignia page
- On the Translation of Military Ranks of NATO Forces
- Australian Defence Force Badges of Rank
- British Army Badges of Rank
- Canadian Forces Badges of Rank
- Irish Defence Force Army Badges of Rank
- New Zealand Defence Force Badges of Rank
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