Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted

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 and enlisted ranks (OR 1–9)

NATO Code	OR-9				OR-8		OR-7		OR-6				OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1
Albanian Land Force
Albanian Land Force	Kryekapter Sergeant major				Kapter First sergeant		Rreshter Sergeant first class		Tetar Staff sergeant				Nëntetar Sergeant		Ushtar IV Corporal				Ushtar III Private first class		Ushtar II Private		Ushtar I Private
Belgian Land Component
Belgian Land Component	Adjudant-Major Adjudant-Majoor		Adjudant-chef Adjudant-chef		Adjudant Adjudant		1er sergeant-major 1ste sergeant-majoor		1er sergeant-chef 1ste sergeant-chef		1er sergeant 1ste sergeant		Sergeant Sergeant		1er caporal-chef 1ste korporaal-chef		Caporal-chef Korporaal-chef		Caporal Korporaal		1er soldat 1ste soldaat		Soldat Soldaat
Bulgarian Land Forces
Bulgarian Land Forces	Офицерски кандидат Senior warrant officer				Старшина Starshina		Старши сержант Senior sergeant		Сержант Sergeant				Младши сержант Junior sergeant		Ефрейтор Yefreytor				Редник Private
Canadian Army
Canadian Army	Chief warrant officer Adjudant-chef				Master warrant officer Adjudant-maître		Warrant officer Adjudant		Sergeant Sergent				Master corporal Caporal-chef		Corporal Caporal				Private (trained) Soldat (formé)		Private (basic) Soldat (confirmé)		Private (recruit) Soldat (recrue)
Croatian Army																							No insignia
Croatian Army	Časnički namjesnik				Stožerni narednik		Nadnarednik		Narednik				Desetnik		Skupnik				Razvodnik		Pozornik		Vojnik
Czech Land Forces
Czech Land Forces	Štábní praporčík				Nadpraporčík		Praporčík		Nadrotmistr				Rotmistr		Rotný				Četař		Desátník		Svobodník	Vojín
NATO Code	OR-9				OR-8		OR-7		OR-6				OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1
Royal Danish Army									No equivalent
Royal Danish Army	Hærchefsergenten		Chefsergent		Seniorsergent		Oversergent		No equivalent				Sergent	Officerselev Sergent	Korporal				Overkonstabel af 1. grad		Overkonstabel		Konstabel
Estonian Land Forces																			No equivalent
Estonian Land Forces	Ülemveebel Sergeant Major of the Land Forces		Staabiveebel Sergeant Major		Vanemveebel Master Sergeant		Veebel Sergeant First Class		Nooremveebel Staff Sergeant				Vanemseersant Sergeant		Seersant Sergeant		Nooremseersant Sergeant		No equivalent		Kapral Corporal		Reamees Private
French Army							No equivalent
French Army	Major		Adjudant-chef		Adjudant		No equivalent		Sergent-chef/ Maréchal-des-logis-chef				Sergent/ Maréchal-des-logis		Caporal-chef de première classe		Caporal-chef/ Brigadier-chef		Caporal/ Brigadier		Soldat de première classe		Soldat
German Army
German Army	Oberstabsfeldwebel				Stabsfeldwebel		Hauptfeldwebel		Oberfeldwebel		Feldwebel		Stabsunteroffizier	Unteroffizier	Oberstabsgefreiter		Stabsgefreiter		Hauptgefreiter	Obergefreiter	Gefreiter		Soldat
German Army (Officer designate)	No equivalent														No equivalent
German Army (Officer designate)	No equivalent						Oberfähnrich		Fähnrich				Fahnenjunker		No equivalent
Hellenic Army													No equivalent								No equivalent		Arm/corps insignia only
	Warrant Officer				Master sergeant		Staff sergeant		Sergeant						Corporal				Lance corporal				Private
	Ανθυπασπιστής[note 1]				Αρχιλοχίας		Επιλοχίας		Λοχίας						Δεκανέας				Υποδεκανέας				Στρατιώτης
NATO Code	OR-9				OR-8		OR-7		OR-6				OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1
Hungarian Army
Hungarian Army	Főtörzszászlós				Törzszászlós	Zászlós	Főtörzsőrmester		Törzsőrmester				Őrmester		Szakaszvezető				Tizedes		Őrvezető		Közkatona
Iceland Crisis Response Unit	No equivalent																		No equivalent
Iceland Crisis Response Unit	No equivalent								Flokkstjóri 1.				Flokkstjóri 2.		Korporáll				No equivalent				óbreyttur
Italian Army
Italian Army	Luogotenente	Primo Maresciallo		Maresciallo Capo	Maresciallo Ordinario	Maresciallo	Sergente Maggiore Capo		Sergente Maggiore				Sergente		Caporale maggiore capo scelto	Caporale maggiore capo	Caporale maggiore scelto	Primo caporale maggiore	Caporal Maggiore		Caporale		Soldato
Latvian Land Forces																							No equivalent
Latvian Land Forces	Augstākais virsseržants Sergeant Major				Galvenais virsseržants Master Sergeant		Štāba virsseržants Sergeant First Class		Virsseržants First Sergeant				Seržants Sergeant		Kaprālis Corporal				Dižkareivis Private First Class		Kareivis Private		No equivalent
Lithuanian Land Force
Lithuanian Land Force	Seržantas majoras				Viršila		Štabo seržantas		Vyresnysis Seržantas				Seržantas		Grandinis				Vyresnysis eilinis		Eilinis		Jaunesnysis eilinis
NATO Code	OR-9				OR-8		OR-7		OR-6				OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1
Luxembourg Army
Luxembourg Army	Adjudant-Major		Adjudant-Chef		Adjudant		Sergent-Chef		Premier Sergent				Sergent		Premier Caporal-Chef		Caporal-Chef		Caporal de première classe	Caporal	Premier Soldat-Chef	Soldat-Chef	Soldat première classe	Soldat
Montenegrin Ground Army																							No equivalent
Montenegrin Ground Army	Zastavnik 1 Klase				Zastavnik		Stariji Vodnik 1 Klase	Stariji Vodnik	Vodnik 1 Klase				Vodnik		Mlađi Vodnik				Desetar		Razvodnik		No equivalent
Royal Netherlands Army
Royal Netherlands Army	Adjudant-onderofficier						Sergeant-majoor/ Opperwachtmeester		Sergeant der 1e klasse/ Wachtmeester der 1e klasse				Sergeant/Wachtmeester		Korporaal der 1e klasse				Korporaal		Soldaat/Huzaar/ Kanonier der 1e klasse	Soldaat/Huzaar/ Kanonier der 2e klasse	Soldaat/Huzaar/ Kanonier der 3e klasse
Norwegian Army
Norwegian Army	Sjefssersjant		Sersjantmajor		Kommandersersjant		Stabssersjant		Oversersjant				Sersjant 1. klasse	Sersjant	Korporal 1. klasse		Korporal		Visekorporal 1. klasse		Visekorporal		Ledende Menig	Menig
Polish Land Forces
Polish Land Forces	Starszy chorąży sztabowy		Starszy chorąży		Chorąży		Młodszy chorąży		Starszy sierżant				Sierżant		Plutonowy		Starszy kapral		Kapral		Starszy szeregowy		Szeregowy
Portuguese Army
Portuguese Army	Sargento-mor Sergeant-major				Sargento-chefe Chief sergeant		Sargento-ajudante Master sergeant		Primeiro-sargento First sergeant		Segundo-sargento Second sergeant		Furriel Lance sergeant	Segundo-furriel Second lance sergeant	Cabo de Secção Section Corporal		Cabo-adjunto Master corporal		Primeiro-cabo First corporal		Segundo-cabo Second corporal		Soldado Private
NATO Code	OR-9				OR-8		OR-7		OR-6				OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1
Romanian Land Forces
Romanian Land Forces	Plutonier adjutant principal		Plutonier adjutant		Plutonier-major		Plutonier		Sergent-major				Sergent		Caporal clasa I	Caporal clasa a II-a	Caporal clasa a III-a		Fruntaş		Soldat
Slovak Ground Forces
Slovak Ground Forces	Štábný nadrotmajster				Nadrotmajster		Rotmajster		Rotný				Čatár		Desiatnik				Slobodník		Vojak 2. stupňa		Vojak 1. stupňa
Slovenian Ground Force
Slovenian Ground Force	Sergeant Major of the Armed Forces Višji štabni praporščak	Command Sergeant Major Štabni praporščak		Sergeant Major Višji praporščak	First Sergeant Praporščak	Master Sergeant Višji štabni vodnik	Sergeant First Class Štabni vodnik		Staff Sergeant Višji vodnik				Sergeant Vodnik		Master Corporal Naddesetnik				Corporal Desetnik		Lance Corporal Poddesetnik		Private Vojak
Spanish Army
Spanish Army	Suboficial mayor Senior Warrant Officer		Subteniente Warrant Officer 1st Class		Brigada Warrant Officer 2nd Class		Sargento primero First sergeant		Sargento Sergeant				Cabo mayor Corporal major		Cabo primero First corporal				Cabo Corporal		Soldado de primera First soldier		Soldado Soldier
Turkish Land Forces																							No insignia
Turkish Land Forces	Astsubay Kıdemli Başçavuş				Astsubay Başçavuş		Astsubay Kıdemli Üstçavuş	Astsubay Üstçavuş	Astsubay Kıdemli Çavuş	Astsubay Çavuş		Astsubay Astçavuş	Uzman Çavuş		Çavuş				Uzman Onbaşı		Onbaşı		Er
British Army																					No insignia
British Army	Warrant officer class 1				Warrant officer class 2		Staff/Colour sergeant		Sergeant						Corporal				Lance corporal		Private (or equivalent)
United States Army																							No insignia
United States Army	Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman	Sergeant Major of the Army	Command sergeant major	Sergeant major	First sergeant	Master sergeant	Sergeant first class		Staff sergeant				Sergeant		Corporal		Specialist		Private first class		Private		Private
NATO Code	OR-9				OR-8		OR-7		OR-6				OR-5		OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1

Notes

Greece has only one level of Warrant Officer. According to the current issue (2010) of STANAG 2116, the Greek Warrant Officers are included in OR-9, however they are afforded the privileges of an officer. See STANAG 2116 note 30.

References

"Table of NATO ranks". Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom). Retrieved 2009-04-26.
"Comparison of selected NATO Army Ranks". Canadian Forces. Retrieved 2009-04-26.
"Grades (ranks)" (in French). Belgian Army. Retrieved 2009-04-26.
Davis, Brian L. (1989). NATO Forces: An Illustrated Reference to Their Organization and Insignia. Blandford Press. ISBN 978-0713717372.

External links

NATO Ranks and Grades—Official NATO Ranks / Pay Grades Table
STANAG 2116 (Edition 5)
History of NATO – the Atlantic Alliance—UK Government site
NATO codes for grades of military personnel from STANAG 2116
Nato Army/Navy/AirForce Enlisted Ranks from visualinformation.info

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[Greek_Army_Warrant-1] Greece has only one level of Warrant Officer. According to the current issue (2010) of STANAG 2116, the Greek Warrant Officers are included in OR-9, however they are afforded the privileges of an officer. See STANAG 2116 note 30.

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Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted

Other and enlisted ranks (OR 1–9)

See also

Notes

References

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