Comparative navy officer ranks of the Americas

Rank comparison chart of navies of North and South American states.

Officers
Equivalent
NATO code		OF-10OF-9OF-8OF-7OF-6OF-5OF-4OF-3OF-2OF-1OF(D) and student officer
 Antigua and Barbuda Coast Guard
 No equivalent
Captain Commander Lieutenant
commander		 Lieutenant Lieutenant (junior grade) Sub lieutenant Midshipman
 Argentine Navy
 No equivalent
Almirante Vicealmirante Contralmirante Comodoro de Marina Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navío Teniente de Fragata Teniente de Corbeta Guardiamarina
 Royal Bahamas Defence Force
 No equivalent
Commodore Captain Senior
Commander		 Commander Lieutenant Commander Senior
Lieutenant		 Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant Acting Sub-Lieutenant Midshipman
 Barbados Coast Guard
 No equivalent
Commander Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Sub Lieutenant Midshipman
Belize Coast Guard
 No equivalent
Rear admiral Rear admiral (lower half) Captain Commander Lieutenant commander Lieutenant Lieutenant (junior grade) Ensign Officer cadet
 Bolivian Naval Force
 No equivalent No equivalent
Almirante Vicealmirante Contraalmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Alférez de Navio Alférez de Fragata Alférez de Corbeta Alférez
Brazilian Navy
 No equivalent
Almirante Almirante-de-esquadra Vice-almirante Contra-almirante Capitão-de-Mar-e-Guerra Capitão-de-Fragata Capitão-de-corveta Capitão-tenente Primeiro-tenente Segundo-tenente Guarda-marinha Aspirante
 Royal Canadian Navy
 No equivalent No equivalent
Admiral Vice-admiral Rear-admiral Commodore Captain(N) Commander Lieutenant-commander Lieutenant(N) Sub-lieutenant Acting sub-lieutenant Naval
Cadet
Amiral Vice-amiral Contre-amiral Commodore Capitaine de vaisseau Capitaine de frégate Capitaine de corvette Lieutenant de vaisseau Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe Aspirant de marine
 Chilean Navy
 No equivalent
Almirante Vicealmirante Contraalmirante Comodoro Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente 1° Teniente 2° Subteniente Guardiamarina
 Colombian National Navy
 No equivalent No equivalent No equivalent
Almirante Vicealmirante Contralmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navío Teniente de Fragata Teniente de Corbeta
Equivalent
NATO code		OF-10OF-9OF-8OF-7OF-6OF-5OF-4OF-3OF-2OF-1OF(D) and student officer
Costa Rica No navy
 Cuban Revolutionary Navy
 No equivalent
Unknown
Almirante Vicealmirante Contralmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navío Teniente de Fragata Teniente de Corbeta Alférez
Dominica No navy
 Dominican Navy
 No equivalent
Almirante Vicealmirante Contralmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navio Teniente de Fragata Teniente de Corbeta Guardiamarina
 Ecuadorian Navy
 No equivalent No equivalent
Admiral
Almirante		 Vice Admiral
Vicealmirante		 Rear Admiral
Contralmirante		 Captain
Capitán De Navío		 Commander
Capitán De Fragata		 Lieutenant Commander
Capitán De Corbeta		 Lieutenant
Teniente De Navío		 Lieutenant (junior grade)
Teniente De Fragata		 Ensign
Alferez De Fragata		 Student Officer 4th Class
Guardiamarina 4to Año		 Student Officer 3rd Class
Guardiamarina 3er Año		 Student Officer 2nd Class
Guardiamarina 2do Año		 Student Officer 1st Class
Guardiamarina 1er Año
 Navy of El Salvador
 No equivalent
 No equivalent No equivalent
Vicealmirante Contralmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navio Teniente de Fragata Teniente de Corbeta
Grenada No navy
Guyana Coast Guard
 No equivalent
Rear admiral Commodore Captain Commander Lieutenant commander Lieutenant Lieutenant Junior Grade Sub
lieutenant		 Midshipman
Haitian Navy
 No equivalent
Capitane de vaisseau Commandant Lieutenant-Commandant Lieutenant de vaisseau Sous-Lieutenant de vaisseau Enseigne de vaisseau
 Honduran Navy
 No equivalent
No equivalent
Vicealmirante Contralmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navio Teniente de Fragata Alferez de Fragata
 Jamaican Coast Guard
 No equivalent
Vice admiral Rear admiral Commodore Captain Commander Lieutenant commander Lieutenant Lieutenant (junior grade) Sub-Lieutenant Midshipman
 Mexican Navy
 No equivalent
Secretario de Marina Almirante Vicealmirante Contraalmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navio Teniente de Fragata Teniente de Corbeta Guardiamarina
Equivalent
NATO code		OF-10OF-9OF-8OF-7OF-6OF-5OF-4OF-3OF-2OF-1OF(D) and student officer
 Nicaraguan Navy
 No equivalent
Contralmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navio Teniente de Fragata Teniente de Corbeta Alférez
Panama No navy
 Paraguayan Navy
 No equivalent No equivalent
Almirante Vicealmirante Contraalmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navio Teniente de Fragata Teniente de Corbeta Guardiamarina
 Peruvian Navy
 No equivalent No equivalent
Gran Almirante del Perú Almirante Vicealmirante Contraalmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente Primero Teniente Segundo Alférez de Fragata
 Saint Kitts and Nevis Coast Guard
 No equivalent
Commander Lieutenant Commander Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant Midshipman Officer Cadet
Saint Lucia No navy
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines No navy
 Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard
 No equivalent
Rear Admiral Commodore Captain Commander Lieutenant commander Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant Acting Sub-Lieutenant Midshipman Officer Cadet
 United States Navy
 No equivalent
Fleet admiral Admiral Vice admiral Rear admiral Rear admiral (lower half) Captain Commander Lieutenant commander Lieutenant Lieutenant (junior grade) Ensign Midshipman / officer candidate
(Various insignia)
 United States Coast Guard
 No equivalent Various No equivalent
Admiral Vice admiral Rear admiral Rear admiral (lower half) Captain Commander Lieutenant commander Lieutenant Lieutenant (junior grade) Ensign Cadet / officer candidate
 United States Marine Corps
 No equivalent No equivalent
General Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain First lieutenant Second lieutenant Midshipman / officer candidate
(Various insignia)
 National Navy of Uruguay
 No equivalent No equivalent
Almirante Vicealmirante Contraalmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Alfarez de Navio Alfarez de Fragata Guardiamarina
 Bolivarian Armada of Venezuela
 No equivalent Unknown
Almirante en Jefe Almirante Vicealmirante Contraalmirante Capitán de Navío Capitán de Fragata Capitán de Corbeta Teniente de Navío Teniente de Fragata Alferez de Navío
Equivalent
NATO code		OF-10OF-9OF-8OF-7OF-6OF-5OF-4OF-3OF-2OF-1OF(D) and student officer

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