Ranks and insignia of NATO navies enlisted

Other Ranks (OR 1–9)

NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5			OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1
Albania (Edit)
	N.N. OR-9						N.N. OR-8		N.N. OR-7		N.N. OR-6						N.N. OR-6			N.N. OR-4				N.N. OR-3		N.N. OR-2		N.N. OR-1
Belgium (Edit)
	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
	Oppermeester-Chef			Oppermeester			Eerste meesterchef		Eerste meester		Meester-chef			Meester			Tweede meester			Eerste kwartiermeester-chef		Kwartiermeester-chef		Kwartiermeester		Eerste matroos		Matroos
Canada (Edit)
	Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Premier maître de 1re classe						Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class Premier maître de 2e classe		Petty Officer 1st Class Maître de 1re classe		Petty Officer 2nd Class Maître de 2e classe						Master Seaman Matelot-chefe classe			Leading Seaman Matelot de 1re classe				Able Seaman Matelot de 2e classe		Ordinary Seaman Matelot de 3e classe		Ordinary Seaman (Recruit) Matelot
Denmark (Edit)											No equivalent																			No insignia
	Chefsergent						Seniorsergent		Oversergent								Sergent			Korporal				Marinespecialist		Marineoverkonstabel		Marinekonstabel		Marineelev
Estonia (Edit)																												No insignia
	N.N.
France (Edit)									No equivalent																			No insignia
	Major			Maître principal			Premier maître				Maître						Second-Maître			Quartier-maître de 1ère classe				Quartier-maître de 2ème classe		Matelot breveté		Matelot
Germany (Edit)
	Oberstabsbootsmann						Stabsbootsmann		Oberfähnrich zur See	Hauptbootsmann	Oberbootsmann			Fähnrich zur See		Bootsmann	Obermaat	Seekadett	Maat	Oberstabsgefreiter		Stabsgefreiter		Hauptgefreiter	Obergefreiter	Gefreiter		Matrose
NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5			OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1
Greece (Professional) (Edit)																	No Equivalent							No Equivalent		No Equivalent
							(ΣΜΥΝ) (SMYN)	(ΕΠΟΠ-ΕΜΘ) (EPOP-EMTh)	(ΣΜΥΝ) (SMYN)	(ΕΠΟΠ-ΕΜΘ) (EPOP-EMTh)	(ΣΜΥΝ) (SMYN)		(ΕΠΟΠ-ΕΜΘ) (EPOP-EMTh)							(ΕΠΟΠ) (EPOP) male female								(ΕΠΟΠ) (EPOP) male female
	Ανθυπασπιστής Anthypaspistis						Αρχικελευστής Archikelefstis		Επικελευστής Epikelefstis		Κελευστής Kelefstis									Δίοπος Diopos								Ναύτης Naftis
Greece (Conscripts) (Edit)	No Equivalent						No Equivalent		No Equivalent		No Equivalent
																	Κληρωτός Κελευστής Klirotos Kelefstis			Δίοπος Diopos								Ναύτης Naftis
Iceland (Edit)							No equivalent				No equivalent									No equivalent
	Petty officer/specialist (after 12 years service)						---		Petty officer/specialist (after 6 years service)		---						Petty officer/specialist			---				Enlisted (after 6 years service)		Enlisted (after 3 years service)	Enlisted (after 1 year service)	Enlisted
Italy (Edit)																												No insignia
	primo maresciallo luogotenente		primo maresciall		capo di prima classe		capo di seconda classe	capo di terza classe	secondo capo scelto		secondo capo						sergente			sottocapo di prima classe scelto	sottocapo di prima classe	sottocapo di seconda classe	sottocapo di terza classe	sottocapo		comune di prima classe		comune di seconda classe
Latvia (Edit)																												No insignia
	N.N.
Lithuania (Edit)																												No insignia
	N.N.
(Navy and Marine Corps) (Edit)
	Adjudant- onderofficer								Sergeant- majoor		Sergeant									Korporaal						Matroos/ Marinier der 1e klasse	Matroos/ Marinier der 2e klasse	Matroos/ Marinier der 3e klasse
Norway (Edit)
	Flaggmester						Orlogsmester		Flotiljemester		Skvadronmester						Kvartermester			Konstabel 1. klasse		Konstabel		Visekonstabel 1. klasse		Visekonstabel		Menig
NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5			OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1
Poland (Edit)
	Starszy chorąży sztabowy marynarki			Starszy chorąży marynarki			Chorąży marynarki		Młodszy chorąży marynarki		Starszy bosman						Bosman			Bosmanmat		Starszy mat		Mat		Starszy marynarz		Marynarz
Portugal (Edit)																												No insignia
	Sargento-mor						Sargento-chefe		Sargento-ajudante		Primeiro-sargento			Segundo-sargento			Primerio-subsargento	Segundo-subsargento		Cabo				Primeiro-marinheiro		Segundo-marinheiro		Grumete
Spain (Edit)
	Suboficial mayor			Subteniente			Brigada		Sargento primero		Sargento						Cabo mayor			Cabo primero				Cabo		Marinero de primera		Marinero
United Kingdom (Navy) (Edit)																	No equivalent							No equivalent				No equivalent
	Warrant Officer Class 1						Warrant Officer Class 2		Chief Petty Officer		Petty Officer									Leading Rate						Able Seaman
United Kingdom (Marines) (Edit)																	No equivalent									No insignia		No equivalent
	Warrant Officer Class 1						Warrant Officer Class 2		Colour Sergeant		Sergeant									Corporal				Lance Corporal		Marine
United States (Edit)																												No Insignia
	Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy		Fleet/Force Master Chief Petty Officer		Command Master Chief Petty Officer	Master chief petty officer	Senior Chief Petty Officer		Chief Petty Officer		Petty Officer First Class						Petty Officer Second Class			Petty Officer Third Class				Seaman		Seaman Apprentice		Seaman Recruit
United States (Marine Corps) (Edit)																												No Insignia
	Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps		Sergeant Major		Master Gunnery Sergeant		First Sergeant	Master Sergeant	Gunnery Sergeant		Staff Sergeant						Sergeant			Corporal				Lance Corporal		Private First Class		Private
NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5			OR-4				OR-3		OR-2		OR-1

See also

• NATO
• Ranks and insignia of NATO
• Ranks and insignia of NATO armies enlisted
• Ranks and insignia of NATO armies officers
• Ranks and insignia of NATO air forces enlisted
• Ranks and insignia of NATO air forces officers
• Ranks and insignia of NATO navies officers

Notes

• The Norwegian armed forces ranks displayed on this page reflects the new ranks and insignia system for enlisted personnel approved on 12 June 2015. The new system is in the process of being introduced and will be fully implemented from 2016.
  • Military ranks and insignia of Norway

External links

• History of NATO – the Atlantic Alliance - UK Government site