Military ranks of Hungary

The following table contains the military ranks of the Hungarian Army. Both Land Forces and Air Force ranks are all the same. Information taken from the Hungarian Ministry of Defence (HMoD).

Enlisted ranks

Insignia	NATO code	Hungarian rank name	literal translation	English rank name according to HMoD
	OR-1	Honvéd (hv); Közlegény (közl.)	Home(land)-Defend(er); Common-Soldier	Private (PV1)
	OR-2	Őrvezető (őrv)	Guard-Leader, Patrol Leader	Private (PV2)
	OR-3	Tizedes (tiz)	Squad (leader), Decurion	Private First Class
	OR-4	Szakaszvezető (szkv)	Platoon-Leader	Corporal
	OR-5	Őrmester (őrm)	Guard-Master	Sergeant
	OR-6	Törzsőrmester (tőrm)	Staff Guard-Master	Staff Sergeant
	OR-7	Főtörzsőrmester (ftőrm)	Chief Staff Guard-Master	Sergeant First Class
	OR-8	Zászlós (zls)	Flagbearer, Ensign	Warrant Officer
	OR-8	Törzszászlós (tzls)	Staff Flagbearer, Staff Ensign	Senior Warrant Officer
	OR-9	Főtörzszászlós (ftzls)	Chief Staff Flagbearer, Chief Staff Ensign	Chief Warrant Officer

Officers

Insignia	NATO code	Hungarian rank name	literal translation	English rank name according to HMoD
	OF-1	Hadnagy (hdgy)	Military-Major, Army-Major	Second Lieutenant
	OF-1	Főhadnagy (fhdgy)	Chief Military-Major	First Lieutenant
	OF-2	Százados (szds)	Squadron (leader), Centurion	Captain
	OF-3	Őrnagy (őrgy)	Guard-Major	Major
	OF-4	Alezredes (alez)	Junior Regiment (leader), Junior Regimentist	Lieutenant Colonel
	OF-5	Ezredes (ezds)	Regiment (leader), Regimentist	Colonel
	OF-6	Dandártábornok (ddtbk)	Brigade-General	Brigadier General
	OF-7	Vezérőrnagy (vörgy)	Leader Guard-Major	Major General
	OF-8	Altábornagy (altbgy)	Vice field marshal	Lieutenant General
	OF-9	Vezérezredes (vezds)	Chief Regiment (leader), Chief Regimental Commander	General, Colonel General

See also

• Army ranks and insignia of the Austro-Hungarian Army
• Ranks and insignia of NATO armies officers
• Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted

References

• Hungarian Ministry of Defence, ranks