Comparative navy enlisted ranks of the European Union

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Rank comparison chart of all navies of the European Union member states. Some EU member states do not have naval forces, either because they are landlocked Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg and Slovakia.

The Cyprus Navy is the naval branch of the Cypriot National Guard. NATO has a scheme for comparative ranks for member countries, non-NATO countries equivalence is determined against this system.

Enlisted (OR 1–9)

Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted
Austria Austria No navy


 Belgian Navy[1]
 Navy-BEL-OR-09a maitre principal chef.svg Navy-BEL-OR-09b maitre principal.svg Navy-BEL-OR-08 1er maitre-chef.svg Navy-BEL-OR-07 1er maitre.svg Navy-BEL-OR-06a maitre chef.svg Navy-BEL-OR-06b maitre.svg Navy-BEL-OR-05 2e maitre.svg Navy-BEL-OR-04a 1er quartier-maitre-chef.svg Navy-BEL-OR-04b quartier-maitre-chef.svg Navy-BEL-OR-03 quartier-maitre.svg Navy-BEL-OR-02 1er matelot.svg Navy-BEL-OR-01 matelot.svg
Oppermeester-Chef Oppermeester Eerste meesterchef Eerste meester Meester-chef Meester Tweede meester Eerste kwartiermeester-chef Kwartiermeester-chef Kwartiermeester Eerste matroos Matroos
Maître principal-Chef Maître-principal Premier-maître chef Premier maître Maître-chef Maître Second-maître 1er Quartier-maître-chef Quartier-maître-chef Quartier maître Premier matelot Matelot
Chefhauptmeister Hauptmeister Erster Chefmeister Erster Meister Meister-Chef Meister Zweiter Meister 1er Oberquartiermeister Oberquartiermeister Quartiermeister 1er Matrose Matrose


 Bulgarian Navy[2]
 Bulgaria-Navy-OR-9.svg Bulgaria-Navy-OR-8.svg Bulgaria-Navy-OR-7.svg Bulgaria-Navy-OR-6.svg Bulgaria-Navy-OR-5.svg Bulgaria-Navy-OR-4.svg Bulgaria-Navy-OR-1.svg
Офицерски кандидат
Ofitserski kandidat 		Мичман
Mičman 		Главен старшина
Glaven starshina 		Старшина 1 степен
Starshina 1 stepen 		Старшина 2 степен
Starshina 2 stepen 		Старши матрос
Starshi matros 		Матрос
Matros


 Croatian Navy[3]
 Rukav zimske odore časničkog namjesnika HRM.svg Rukav zimske odore stožernog narednika HRM.svg Rukav zimske odore nadnarednika HRM.svg Rukav zimske odore narednika HRM.svg Rukav zimske odore desetnika HRM.svg Rukav zimske odore skupnika HRM.svg Rukav zimske odore razvodnika HRM.svg Rukav zimske odore pozornika HRM.svg No insignia
Časnički namjesnik Stožerni narednik Nadnarednik Narednik Desetnik Skupnik Razvodnik Pozornik Mornar


 Cyprus Navy[4]
 Cyprus-Navy-OR-9a.svgGR-Navy-Ανθυπασπιστής-sleeve.svg Cyprus-Navy-OR-8.svg Cyprus-Navy-OR-7.svg Cyprus-Navy-OR-6.svg Cyprus-Navy-OR-5.svg Cyprus-Navy-OR-6c.svg Cyprus-Navy-OR-4c.svg Blank.svg Arm/corps insignia only
Ανθυπασπιστής
Anthypaspistís 		Αρχικελευστής
Archikelefstís 		Επικελευστής
Epikelefstís 		Κελευστής
Kelefstís 		Έφεδρος Κελευστής
Éfedros Kelefstís 		Δίοπος
Díopos 		Υποδίοπος
Ypodíopos 		Ναύτης
Náftis


Czech Republic Czech Republic No navy


 Royal Danish Navy[5]
 Rank insignia of Søværnschefsergent of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of chefsergent of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of seniorsergent of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of oversergent of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of sergent of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of værnepligtig sergent of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of korporal of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of marinespecialist of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of marineoverkonstabel of the Royal Danish Navy.svg Rank insignia of marinekonstabel of the Royal Danish Navy.svg
Søværnschefsergent Chefsergent Seniorsergent Oversergent Sergent Sergent SØ Korporal Marinespecialist Marineoverkonstabel Marinekonstabel


 Estonian Navy[6]
 Estonia-Navy-OR-9b.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-9a.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-8.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-7.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-6.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-5.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-4b.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-4a.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-2.svg Estonia-Navy-OR-1.svg
Ülemveebel Staabiveebel Vanemveebel Veebel Nooremveebel Vanemmaat Maat Nooremmaat Vanemmadrus Madrus


 Finnish Navy[7]
 Sotilasmestari l hihalaatta.svg Ylipursimies hihalaatta.svg Pursimies hihalaatta.svg Ylikersantti l hihalaatta.svg Kersantti l hihalaatta.svg Alikersantti l hihalaatta.svg Ylimatruusi hihalaatta.svg Matruusi hihalaatta.svg No insignia
Sotilasmestari
Militärmästare 		Ylipursimies
Överbåtsman 		Pursimies
Båtsman 		Ylikersantti
Översergeant 		Kersantti
Sergeant 		Alikersantti
Undersergeant 		Ylimatruusi
Övermatros 		Matruusi
Matros 		Alokas
Rekryt


Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted
 French Navy[8]
 France-Navy-OR-9b Sleeve.svg France-Navy-OR-9a Sleeve.svg France-Navy-OR-8 Sleeve.svg France-Navy-OR-6 Sleeve.svg France-Navy-OR-5 Sleeve.svg France-Navy-OR-4 Sleeve.svg France-Navy-OR-3 Sleeve.svg France-Navy-OR-2 Sleeve.svg Generic-Navy sleeve.svg
Major Maître principal Premier maître Maître Second-maître Quartier-maître de 1ère classe Quartier-maître de 2ème classe Matelot breveté Matelot


 German Navy[9]
 Germany-Navy-OR-9.svg Germany-Navy-OR-8.svg Germany-Navy-OR-7.svg Germany-Navy-OR-6b.svg Germany-Navy-OR-6a.svg Germany-Navy-OR-5b.svg Germany-Navy-OR-5a.svg Germany-Navy-OR-4d.svg Germany-Navy-OR-4c.svg Germany-Navy-OR-4b.svg Germany-Navy-OR-4a.svg Germany-Navy-OR-3b.svg Germany-Navy-OR-3a.svg Germany-Navy-OR-2.svg No insignia
Oberstabs­bootsmann Stabs­bootsmann Haupt­bootsmann Ober­bootsmann Bootsmann Obermaat Maat Stabskorporal Korporal Oberstabs­gefreiter Stabs­gefreiter Haupt­gefreiter Ober­gefreiter Gefreiter Matrose
 German Navy
(Officer designate)
 Generic-Navy-(star)-O0.svg Germany-Navy-OR-6(D).svg Germany-Navy-OR-5(D).svg
Oberfähnrich zur See Fähnrich zur See Seekadett


 Hellenic Navy[10]
 GR-Navy-Ανθυπασπιστής.svgGR-Navy-Ανθυπασπιστής-sleeve.svg GR-Navy-Μόνιμος Αρχικελευστής.svg GR-Navy-Αρχικελευστής ΕΜΘ.svg GR-Navy-Μόνιμος Επικελευστής.svg GR-Navy-Επικελευστής ΕΜΘ.svg GR-Navy-Μόνιμος Κελευστής.svg GR-Navy-Κελευστής ΕΜΘ.svg GR-Navy-Κελευστής ΕΠΟΠ.svg GR-Navy-Δίοπος ΕΠΟΠ.svg
male 		GR-Navy-Δίοπος ΕΠΟΠ-female.svg
female 		GR-Navy-Ναύτης ΕΠΟΠ.svg
male 		GR-Navy-Ναύτης ΕΠΟΠ-female.svg
female
Ανθυπασπιστής[a]
Anthypaspistis 		Αρχικελευστής
Archikelefstis 		Επικελευστής
Epikelefstis 		Κελευστής
Kelefstis 		Δίοπος
Diopos 		Ναύτης
Naftis


Hungary Hungary No navy


 Irish Naval Service[11]
 Ireland-Navy-OR-9.svg Ireland-Navy-OR-8.svg Ireland-Navy-OR-7.svg Ireland-Navy-OR-6.svg Ireland-Navy-OR-5.svg Ireland-Navy-OR-4.svg IE Navy Rank Insignia-AS.svg IE Navy Rank Insignia-OS.svg No insignia
Warrant officer
Oifigeach barántais 		Senior chief petty officer
Ard-mhion-oifigeach sinsearach 		Chief petty officer
Ard-mhion-oifigeach 		Senior petty officer
Mion-oifigeach sinsearach 		Petty officer
Mion-oifigeach 		Leading seaman
Mairnéalach ceannais 		Able seaman
Mairnéalach inniúil 		Ordinary seaman
Mairnéalach 		Seaman recruit
Earcach


 Italian Navy[12][13]
 Rank insignia of primo maresciallo luogotenente qualif sp of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of primo maresciallo luogotenente of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of primo maresciallo of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of capo di prima classe of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of capo di seconda classe of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of capo di terza classe of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of secondo capo scelto qualif sp of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of secondo capo scelto of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of secondo capo of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of sergente of the Italian Navy.svg
Rank insignia of sottocapo di prima classe scelto qualif sp of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of sottocapo di prima classe scelto of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of sottocapo di prima classe of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of sottocapo di seconda classe of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of sottocapo di terza classe of the Italian Navy.svg
Sottocapo di Prima Classe Scelto q.s. Sottocapo di Prima Classe Scelto Sottocapo di Prima Classe Sottocapo di seconda Classe Sottocapo di terza Classe
Rank insignia of sottocapo of the Italian Navy.svg Rank insignia of comune di prima classe of the Italian Navy.svg No insignia
Primo luogotenente q.s.[b] Luogotenente Primo maresciallo Capo di prima classe Capo di seconda classe Capo di terza classe Secondo capo scelto q.s. Secondo capo scelto Secondo capo Sergente Sottocapo Comune di prima classe Comune di seconda classe


 Latvian Naval Forces[14]
 Blank.svg Blank.svg Latvia-navy-1992 07.gif Latvia-navy-1992 06.gif Latvia-navy-1992 05.gif Latvia-navy-1992 04.gif Latvia-navy-1992 03.gif No insignia
Vecākais virsniekvietnieks Virsniekvietnieks Vecākais bocmanis Bocmanis Seržants Kaprālis Dižmatrozis Matrozis


 Lithuanian Naval Force[15]
 OR-9 vyresnysis laivūnas.jpg OR-8 laivūnas.jpg OR-7 štabo laivūnas.jpg OR-6 vyresnysis seržantas.jpg OR-5 seržantas.jpg OR-4 grandinis.jpg OR-3 vyresnysis jūreivis.jpg OR-2 jūreivis.jpg OR-1 jaunesnysis jūreivis.jpg
Vyresnysis laivūnas Laivūnas Štabo laivūnas Vyresnysis seržantas Seržantas Grandinis Vyresnysis jūreivis Jūreivis Jaunesnysis jūreivis


Luxembourg Luxemburg No navy
Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted
 Maritime Squadron of Malta[16]
 Malta-navy-OR-9.svg Malta-navy-OR-8.svg Malta-navy-OR-7.svg Malta-navy-OR-6.svg
 Malta-navy-OR-4.svg Malta-navy-OR-3.svg No insignia
Warrant Officer Class 1 Warrant Officer Class 2 Staff Sergeant Sergeant Bombadier Lance Bombadier Gunner
(or equivalent)


 Royal Netherlands Navy[17]
 Generic-Navy-1.svg
 Netherlands-Navy-OR-7.svg Netherlands-Navy-OR-5.svg
 Netherlands-Navy-OR-3.svg
 Netherlands-Navy-OR-2b.svg Netherlands-Navy-OR-2a.svg Netherlands-Navy-OR-1.svg
Adjudant onderofficer/
Opperschipper 		Sergeant-majoor/
Schipper 		Sergeant/
Bootsman 		Korporaal/
Kwartiermeester 		Matroos/
Marinier der 1e klasse 		Matroos/
Marinier der 2e klasse 		Matroos/
Marinier der 3e klasse


 Polish Navy[18]
 POL PMW pagon1 starszy chorąży sztabowy marynarki.svg POL PMW pagon1 starszy chorąży marynarki.svg POL PMW pagon1 chorąży marynarki.svg POL PMW pagon1 młodszy chorąży marynarki.svg POL PMW pagon1 starszy bosman.svg POL PMW pagon1 bosman.svg POL PMW pagon1 bosmanmat.svg POL PMW pagon1 starszy mat.svg POL PMW pagon1 mat.svg POL PMW pagon1 starszy marynarz.svg POL PMW pagon1 marynarz.svg
Starszy chorąży sztabowy marynarki Starszy chorąży marynarki Chorąży marynarki Młodszy chorąży marynarki Starszy bosman Bosman Bosmanmat Starszy mat Mat Starszy marynarz Marynarz


 Portuguese Navy[19]
 POR-Navy-OR9.svg POR-Navy-OR8.svg POR-Navy-OR7.svg Portugal-Navy-OR-6.svg Portugal-Navy-OR-5b.svg 6 - Primerio-subsargento.svg Portugal-Navy-OR-4b.svg Portugal-Navy-OR-4a.svg Portugal-Navy-OR-3.svg Portugal-Navy-OR-2.svg No insignia No insignia
Sargento-mor Sargento-chefe Sargento-ajudante Primeiro-sargento Segundo-sargento Subsargento Cabo-mor Cabo Primeiro-marinheiro Segundo-marinheiro Primeiro-grumete Segundo-grumete


 Romanian Naval Forces[20]
 Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg Blank.svg
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


Slovakia Slovakia No navy


 Slovenia Navy[21]
 Slovenia-Navy-OR-9c.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-9b.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-9a.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-8b.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-8a.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-7.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-6.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-5.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-4.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-3.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-2.svg Slovenia-Navy-OR-1.svg
Višji štabni praporščak Štabni praporščak Višji praporščak Praporščak Višji štabni vodnik Štabni vodnik Višji vodnik Vodnik Naddesetnik Desetnik Poddesetnik Vojak


 Spanish Navy[22]
 Spain-Navy-OR-9b.svg Spain-Navy-OR-9a.svg Spain-Navy-OR-8.svg Spain-Navy-OR-7.svg Spain-Navy-OR-6.svg Spain-Navy-OR-5.svg Spain-Navy-OR-4.svg Spain-Navy-OR-3.svg Spain-Navy-OR-2.svg Spain-Navy-OR-1.svg
Suboficial mayor Subteniente Brigada Sargento primero Sargento Cabo mayor Cabo primero Cabo Marinero de primera Marinero


 Spanish Marine Infantry[22]
 13in.png 14in.png 15in.png 16in.png 17in.png 18in.png 19in.png 20in.png 21in.png 22in.png
Suboficial mayor Subteniente Brigada Sargento primero Sargento Cabo mayor Cabo primero Cabo Soldado de primera Soldado


 Swedish Navy[23]
 Sweden-Navy-OR-9 (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-8 (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-7 (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-6b (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-6a (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-5b (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-5a (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-4 (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-3 (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-2b (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-2a (2019).svg
Sweden-Navy-OR-1c (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-1b (2019).svg Sweden-Navy-OR-1a (2019).svg
Menig 2 Menig 1 Menig
Flottiljförvaltare Förvaltare Fanjunkare Översergeant Sergeant Överfurir Furir Korpral Vicekorpral Menig 4 Menig 3


Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted

Notes

  1. ^ Greece has only one level of Warrant Officer. According to the current issue (2021) 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 29, page D-9
  2. ^ q.s. - (qualifica speciale - special rank)

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See also

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