Military ranks of Spain
The military ranks of Spain are the military insignia used by the Spanish Armed Forces.
Army
The military ranks of the Spanish army are as follows below. For a comparison with other NATO ranks see Ranks and Insignia of NATO. Ranks are wore on the cuff, sleeves and shoulders of all army uniforms, but differ by the type of the uniform being used.
- Officers
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Capitán general | General de Ejército | Teniente general | General de división | General de brigada | Coronel | Teniente coronel | Comandante | Capitán | Teniente | Alférez | Caballero Alférez Cadete | Alumno repetidor | Alumno 2º | Alumno 1º | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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General Consejero Togado | General Auditor | Coronel Auditor | Teniente Coronel Auditor | Comandante Auditor | Capitán Auditor | Teniente Auditor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General de división | General de brigada | Coronel | Teniente coronel | Comandante | Capitán | Teniente |
- Enlisted
NATO Code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Suboficial mayor | Subteniente | Brigada | Sargento primero | Sargento | Cabo mayor | Cabo primero | Cabo | Soldado de primera | Soldado |
Non commissioned officers and Enlisted Student rank insignia
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Sargento Alumno (3º año) | Caballero/Dama Alumno de 2º (2º año) |
Caballero/Dama Alumno de 1º (1º año) |
Aspirante MPTM |
Navy
The officer ranks of the Spanish Navy are as follows below, (for a comparison with other NATO ranks, see Ranks and Insignia of NATO). Midshipmen are further divided into 1st and 2nd Classes and Officer Cadets 3rd and 4th Classes respectively.
- Officers
- Enlisted ratings
NATO Code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Suboficial mayor | Subteniente | Brigada | Sargento primero | Sargento | Cabo mayor | Cabo primero | Cabo | Marinero de primera | Marinero | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Suboficial mayor | Subteniente | Brigada | Sargento primero | Sargento | Cabo mayor | Cabo primero | Cabo | Soldado de primera | Soldado |
The article Spanish Navy Marines shows the detailed insignia of this component of the Navy.
Air force
NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Capitán General | General del Aire | Teniente General | General de División | General de Brigada | Coronel | Teniente Coronel | Comandante | Capitán | Teniente | Alférez | Oficial Cadete | Alumno |
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NATO Code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Suboficial mayor | Subteniente | Brigada | Sargento primero | Sargento | Cabo mayor | Cabo primero | Cabo | Soldado de primera | Soldado |
Non commissioned officers and Enlisted Student rank insignia
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Sargento Alumno (3º año) | Alumno de 2º (2º año) | Alumno de 1º (1º año) | Aspirante MPTM |
Guardia Civil
NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teniente general | General de división | General de brigada | Coronel | Teniente coronel | Comandante | Capitán | Teniente | Alférez | Caballero Alférez Cadete | Alférez Alumno 3º | Alférez Alumno 2º | Alférez Alumno 1º | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Equivalent Translation |
Lieutenant General | Divisional General | Brigade General | Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major/Commandant | Captain | Lieutenant | lit. Knight (Ensign) |
Gentleman Ensign Cadet | Ensign Student |
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NATO Code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Suboficial mayor | Subteniente | Brigada | Sargento primero | Sargento | Cabo mayor | Cabo primero | Cabo | Guardia Civil de Primera (Rank in abeyance) |
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Senior Warrant Officer |
Warrant Officer 1st Class |
Warrant Officer 2nd Class |
First Sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal major | Corporal first class | Corporal | Civil Guardsman First Class (Rank in abeyance) |
Civil Guardsman |
Non commissioned officers and Enlisted Student rank insignia
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Sergeant Student | Guard Student |
Spanish Royal Guard
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Coronel | Teniente Coronel | Comandante | Capitán | Teniente | Alférez | |||||||||||
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Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major/Commandant | Captain | Lieutenant | Ensign | ||||||||||
- Enlisted
NATO Code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||||||||||
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Suboficial Mayor | Subteniente | Brigada | Sargento Primero | Sargento | Cabo Mayor | Cabo Primero | Cabo | Soldado de Primera | Soldado | |||||||||||
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Senior Warrant Officer |
Warrant Officer 1st Class |
Warrant Officer 2nd Class |
First Sergeant | Sergeant | Master Corporal | Corporal | Lance Corporal | Private First Class | Private | ||||||||||
Military Emergencies Unit
- Officers
NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General de división | General de brigada | Coronel | Teniente coronel | Comandante | Capitán | Teniente | Alférez |
- Enlisted
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Suboficial mayor | Subteniente | Brigada | Sargento primero | Sargento | Cabo mayor | Cabo primero | Cabo | Soldado de primera | Soldado |
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