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===Junior Non-Commissioned Officers===
===Junior Non-Commissioned Officers===
Cpl  Corporal<sup>2, 3</sup><br>
Cpl  Corporal <sup>2, 3</sup><br>
=== Senior Non-Commissioned Officers===
=== Senior Non-Commissioned Officers===
Sgt  Sergeant<br>
Sgt  Sergeant<br>
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==Officers ==
==Officers ==
===Subordinate Officers===
Ocdt  Officer Cadet<br>
Ocdt  Officer Cadet<br>
2Lt  Second Lieutenant<br>
===Junior Officers===
2Lt  Second Lieutenant <sup>4</sup><br>
Lt  Lieutenant<br>
Lt  Lieutenant<br>
Capt  Captain<br>
Capt  Captain<br>
===Senior Officers===
Maj  Major<br>
Maj  Major<br>
LCol  Lieutenant Colonel<br>
LCol  Lieutenant Colonel<br>
Col  Colonel<br>
Col  Colonel<br>
=== General Officers===
=== General Officers===
BGen  Brigadier General<br>
BGen  Brigadier General<br>
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===Notes===
===Notes===
#Historic rank titles in use also include Trooper (Armoured), Gunner (Artillery), Sapper (Engineers), Rifleman (Rifle Regiment), Fusilier (Fusilier Regiment), Craftsman (EME).
# Historic rank titles in use also include Trooper (Armoured), Gunner (Artillery), Sapper (Engineers), Rifleman (Rifle Regiment), Fusilier (Fusilier Regiment), Craftsman (EME).
#Historic rank titles in use include Bombardier (Artillery)
# Historic rank titles in use include Bombardier (Artillery)
# A Corporal may be appointed  Master Corporal (MCpl) as part of the normal rank progression. He is called a Master Bombardier (MBdr) in the artillery.
# A Corporal may be appointed  Master Corporal (MCpl) as part of the normal rank progression. He is called a Master Bombardier (MBdr) in the artillery.
# Lieuteant is pronunced (IPA) lef'ten'ənt in monst British Commonwealth militaries.


== Navy Ranks==
== Navy Ranks==

Revision as of 14:47, 26 July 2006

Army Ranks

The following are in ascending order.

Non Commissioned Members

Pte(R) Private Recruit
Pte(T) Private Trained1

Junior Non-Commissioned Officers

Cpl Corporal 2, 3

Senior Non-Commissioned Officers

Sgt Sergeant

Warrant Officers

WO Warrant Officer
MWO Master Warrant Officer
CWO Chief Warrant Officer

Officers

Subordinate Officers

Ocdt Officer Cadet

Junior Officers

2Lt Second Lieutenant 4
Lt Lieutenant
Capt Captain

Senior Officers

Maj Major
LCol Lieutenant Colonel
Col Colonel

General Officers

BGen Brigadier General
MGen Major General
LGen Lieutenant General
Gen General

Notes

  1. Historic rank titles in use also include Trooper (Armoured), Gunner (Artillery), Sapper (Engineers), Rifleman (Rifle Regiment), Fusilier (Fusilier Regiment), Craftsman (EME).
  2. Historic rank titles in use include Bombardier (Artillery)
  3. A Corporal may be appointed Master Corporal (MCpl) as part of the normal rank progression. He is called a Master Bombardier (MBdr) in the artillery.
  4. Lieuteant is pronunced (IPA) lef'ten'ənt in monst British Commonwealth militaries.

Navy Ranks