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Military ranks are a system of hierarchical relationships, within armed forces, [1] police, [2] intelligence agencies or other institutions organized along military lines. The military rank system defines dominance, authority, and responsibility in a military hierarchy. It incorporates the principles of exercising power and authority into the ...
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 used for easy comparison among NATO countries. Links to comparison charts can be found below.
^ The appropriate branch of service badge is pinned just under the top button of the for all ranks excluding full General. ^ Student officer insignia designates school grade rather than military seniority. References[edit] ^ "GRADAT, FORCA TOKËSORE" (PDF). aaf.mil.al (in Albanian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 April 2021.
Rank codes. NATO maintains a "standard rank scale" which is also known as a "standardized reference system" in an attempt to standardize NATO codes of rank for military personnel and indicate correspondence with nations ranks.
This page lists the enlisted ranks and insignia of NATO member armies. For the comparison chart of the commissioned officers, see Ranks and insignia of NATO armies officers .
Other ranks[edit] In Myanmar Armed Forces, Lance corporals and Corporals are commonly referred to as Saya ( ဆရာ, lit.'teacher') by both enlisted staffs and officers. Warrant officers (Class 1 and Class 2) are referred to as Bo Lay ( ဗိုလ်လေး, lit.'little lieutenant' ), Sergeant and Staff Sergeant are referred to as Saya Gyi.
Pilot officer. Officer cadet. Officer cadet. Flight cadet. Non-commissioned officers. Warrant officer or. sergeant major. Warrant officer or. chief petty officer.
The South African National Defence Force 's rank system is largely based on the British system, with the Air Force (and later the Military Health Service) sharing the Army rank titles.