Military ranks of El Salvador

The Military ranks of El Salvador are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of El Salvador. Being a former colony of Spain, El Salvador shares a rank structure similar to that of Spain with insignia among similar lines to other armed forces in Central America.

Commissioned officers

Equivalent NATO code	OF-10	OF-9	OF-8	OF-7	OF-6	OF-5	OF-4	OF-3	OF-2	OF-1		OF(D) and student officer
Salvadoran Army	No equivalent				No equivalent							Unknown
Salvadoran Army	No equivalent		General de División	General de Brigada	No equivalent	Coronel	Teniente Coronel	Mayor	Capitán	Teniente	Subteniente	Unknown
Navy of El Salvador	No equivalent				No equivalent							No equivalent
Navy of El Salvador	No equivalent		Vicealmirante	Contralmirante	No equivalent	Capitán de Navío	Capitán de Fragata	Capitán de Corbeta	Teniente de Navio	Teniente de Fragata	Teniente de Corbeta	No equivalent
El Salvador Air Force	No equivalent				No equivalent							Unknown
El Salvador Air Force	No equivalent		General de Avación	General de Brigada Aérea	No equivalent	Coronel	Teniente Coronel	Mayor	Capitán	Teniente	Subteniente	Unknown
Equivalent NATO code	OF-10	OF-9	OF-8	OF-7	OF-6	OF-5	OF-4	OF-3	OF-2	OF-1		OF(D) and student officer

Enlisted

Equivalent NATO code	OR-9		OR-8	OR-7	OR-6	OR-5	OR-4	OR-3	OR-2	OR-1
Salvadoran Army							No equivalent			No insignia
Salvadoran Army	Sargento mayor de brigada	Sargento mayor primero	Sargento mayor	Sargento de primera	Sargento	Subsargento	No equivalent	Cabo	Dragoneante	Soldado
Navy of El Salvador							No equivalent		No equivalent	No insignia
Navy of El Salvador	Maestre mayor	Maestre primero	Maestre	Sargento primero maestro	Sargento maestro	Subsargento maestro	No equivalent	Cabo maestro	No equivalent	Marinero
El Salvador Air Force							No equivalent			No insignia
El Salvador Air Force	Sargento mayor de brigada	Sargento mayor primero	Sargento mayor	Sargento de primera	Sargento	Subsargento	No equivalent	Cabo	Dragoneante	Soldado
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9		OR-8	OR-7	OR-6	OR-5	OR-4	OR-3	OR-2	OR-1

References

"Grados Militares". fuerzaarmada.gob.sv (in Spanish). 8 March 2010. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
Uniforminsignia.org (Salvadoran Army)
Uniforminsignia.org (Navy of El Salvador)
Uniforminsignia.org (Salvadoran Air Force)

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