Rank group
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General/flag officers
|
Senior officers
|
Junior officers
|
Algerian National Navy
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فريق أول Fariq 'awal
|
فريق Fariq
|
لواء Liwa
|
عميد Amid
|
عقيد Aqid
|
مقدم Muqaddam
|
رائد Ra'id
|
نقيب Naqib
|
ملازم أول Mulazim awwal
|
ملازم Mulazim
|
Général d'armée
|
Général de corps d'armée
|
Général de division
|
Général
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Colonel
|
Lieutenant-colonel
|
Commandant
|
Capitaine
|
Lieutenant
|
Sous-lieutenant
|
Angolan Navy
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Almirante-da-Armada
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Almirante
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Vice-almirante
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Contra-almirante
|
Capitão-de-mar-e-guerra
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Capitão-de-fragata
|
Capitão-de-corveta
|
Tenente-de-navio
|
Tenente-de-fragata
|
Tenente-de-corveta
|
Benin Navy
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Amiral
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Vice-amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1ère classe
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Enseigne de vaisseau de 2ème classe
|
Botswana
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No navy
|
Burkina Faso
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No navy
|
Burundi
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No navy
|
Cameroon Navy
|
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Amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
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Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Cape Verdean Coast Guard
|
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Capitão–de–mar
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Capitão–de–navio
|
Capitão-de–patrulha
|
Capitão-tenente
|
Primeiro-tenente
|
Tenente
|
Guarda-marinha
|
Central African Republic
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No navy
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Chad
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No navy
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Comoros
|
No navy
|
Navy of the DR Congo
|
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Grand amiral
|
Amiral
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Rank group
|
General/flag officers
|
Senior officers
|
Junior officers
|
Congolese Navy
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
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|
|
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Amiral
|
Vice-amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Djiboutian Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Général de brigade
|
Colonel
|
Lieutenant-colonel
|
Commandant
|
Capitaine
|
Lieutenant
|
Sous-lieutenant
|
Egyptian Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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فريق أول Fariq 'awal
|
فريق Fariq
|
لواء Liwa
|
عميد Amid
|
عقيد Aqid
|
مقدم Muqaddam
|
رائد Ra'id
|
نقيب Naqib
|
ملازم أول Mulazim awwal
|
ملازم Mulazim
|
Navy of Equatorial Guinea
|
|
|
|
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|
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Vice almirante
|
Contra almirante
|
Capitán de navío
|
Capitán de fragata
|
Capitán de corbeta
|
Teniente de navío
|
Alférez de navío
|
Alférez de fragata
|
Eritrean Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
Major general
|
Brigadier general
|
Colonel
|
Lieutenant colonel
|
Major
|
Captain
|
First lieutenant
|
Second lieutenant
|
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Ethiopian Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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አድሚራል Ādimīrali
|
ቫይስ አድሚራል Vayisi ādimīrali
|
ሬር አድሚራል Rēri ādimīrali
|
ኮሞዶር Komodori
|
ካፒቴን Kapītēni
|
ኮማንደር Komanideri
|
ሌፍተናንት ኮማንደር Lēfitenaniti komanideri
|
ሌፍተናንት Lēfitenaniti
|
ሌፍተናንት ጁኒየር ግሬድ Lēfitenaniti junīyeri girēdi
|
ሰብ ሌፍተናንት Sebi lēfitenaniti
|
Gabonese Navy
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
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|
|
Amiral
|
Vice-amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
|
Gambian Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vice admiral
|
Rear admiral
|
Commodore
|
Captain
|
Commander
|
Lieutenant commander
|
Lieutenant
|
Lieutenant (junior grade)
|
Sub-lieutenant
|
Ghana Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Admiral
|
Vice admiral
|
Rear admiral
|
Commodore
|
Captain
|
Commander
|
Lieutenant commander
|
Lieutenant
|
Sub lieutenant
|
Guinean Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Amiral de la Flotte
|
Vice-amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
|
Navy of Guinea-Bissau
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Capitão de mar e guerra
|
Capitão de fragata
|
Capitão-tenente
|
Primeiro-tenente
|
Segundo-tenente
|
Guarda-marinha/ Subtenente
|
Navy of Ivory Coast
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Amiral
|
Vice-amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau major
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Aspirant
|
Kenya Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
General
|
Lieutenant general
|
Major general
|
Brigadier
|
Colonel
|
Lieutenant colonel
|
Major
|
Captain
|
Lieutenant
|
Second lieutenant
|
Lesotho
|
No navy
|
Rank group
|
General/flag officers
|
Senior officers
|
Junior officers
|
Liberian National Coast Guard
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Captain
|
Commander
|
Lieutenant commander
|
Lieutenant
|
Lieutenant (junior grade)
|
Ensign
|
|
Libyan Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
مشير Mushir
|
فريق أول Fariq 'awal
|
فريق Fariq
|
لواء Liwa
|
عميد Amid
|
عقيد Aqid
|
مقدم Muqaddam
|
رائد Ra'id
|
نقيب Naqib
|
ملازم أول Mulazim awwal
|
ملازم Mulazim
|
|
Madagascar Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Amiral
|
Vice-amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Malawi Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
General
|
Lieutenant general
|
Major general
|
Brigadier general
|
Colonel
|
Lieutenant colonel
|
Major
|
Captain
|
First lieutenant
|
Second lieutenant
|
|
Mali
|
No navy
|
Mauritanian Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
فريق Fariq
|
لواء Liwa
|
عميد بحري Amid bahriun
|
مقدم بحري Muqaddam bahriun
|
رائد بحري Ra'id bahriun
|
نقيب بحري Naqib bahriun
|
ملازم أول بحري Mulazim awwal bahriun
|
ملازم بحري Mulazim bahriun
|
|
Mauritius
|
No navy
|
Royal Moroccan Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Amiral
|
Vice-amiral d'escadre
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau-major
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Mozambique Naval Command
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Almirante
|
Vice-almirante
|
Contra-almirante
|
Capitão de mar e guerra
|
Capitão de fragata
|
Capitão-tenente
|
Primeiro-tenente
|
Segundo-tenente
|
Guarda-marinha
|
Namibian Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Admiral
|
Vice admiral
|
Rear admiral
|
Rear admiral junior grade
|
Captain
|
Commander
|
Lieutenant commander
|
Lieutenant
|
Lieutenant junior grade
|
Ensign
|
Midshipman
|
Niger
|
No navy
|
Nigerian Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Admiral of the Fleet
|
Admiral
|
Vice admiral
|
Rear admiral
|
Commodore
|
Captain
|
Commander
|
Lieutenant commander
|
Lieutenant
|
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Midshipman
|
Rwanda
|
No navy
|
Rank group
|
General/flag officers
|
Senior officers
|
Junior officers
|
Coast Guard of São Tomé and Príncipe
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Capitão de mar e guerra
|
Capitão de fragata
|
Capitão-tenente
|
Primeiro-tenente
|
Segundo-tenente
|
Guarda-marinha Subtenente
|
Aspirante
|
Senegalese Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Seychelles Coast Guard
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Brigadier
|
Colonel
|
Lieutenant colonel
|
Major
|
Captain
|
Lieutenant
|
Second lieutenant
|
Officer cadet
|
Sierra Leone Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rear admiral
|
Commodore
|
Captain
|
Commander
|
Lieutenant commander
|
Lieutenant
|
Lieutenant (junior grade)
|
Sub-Lieutenant
|
Midshipman
|
Somali Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vice admiral Admiraal guud
|
Rear admiral Admiraal gaas
|
Commodore admiral Admiraal guuto
|
Captain Gashaanle sare
|
Commander Gashaanle dhexe
|
Lieutenant commander Gashaanle
|
Lieutenant Dhamme
|
Sub lieutenant Laba xídígle
|
Ensign Xídígle
|
Somaliland Coast Guard
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vice admiral Admiraal kuxigeenka
|
Rear admiral Admiraal gaas
|
Commodore admiral Admiraal guuto
|
Captain Gashaanle sare
|
Commander Gashaanle dhexe
|
Lieutenant commander Gashaanle
|
Lieutenant Dhamme
|
Sub-lieutenant Laba xídígle
|
Ensign Xídígle
|
South African Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Admiral
|
Vice admiral
|
Rear admiral
|
Rear admiral (junior grade)
|
Captain
|
Commander
|
Lieutenant commander
|
Lieutenant
|
Sub lieutenant
|
Ensign
|
Midshipman
|
South Sudan
|
No navy
|
Sudanese Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
فريق أول Fariq 'awal
|
فريق Fariq
|
لواء Liwa
|
عميد Amid
|
عقيد Aqid
|
مقدم Muqaddam
|
رائد Ra'id
|
نقيب Naqib
|
ملازم أول Mulazim awwal
|
ملازم Mulazim
|
|
Swaziland
|
No navy
|
Tanzania Naval Command
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vice admiral
|
Rear Admiral
|
Commodore
|
Captain
|
Commander
|
Lieutenant Commander
|
Lieutenant
|
Sub Lieutenant
|
Ensign
|
Togolese Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Tunisian National Navy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
فريق أول بالبحرية Fariq 'awal bialbahria
|
فريق بالبحرية Fariq bialbahria
|
أمير لواء بالبحرية 'amir liwa' bialbahria
|
عميد بالبحرية Amid bialbahria
|
عقيد بالبحرية Aqid bialbahria
|
مقدم بالبحرية Muqaddam bialbahria
|
رائد بالبحرية Ra'id bialbahria
|
نقيب بالبحرية Naqib bialbahria
|
ملازم أول بالبحرية Mulazim 'awal bialbahria
|
ملازم بالبحرية Mulazim bialbahria
|
Amiral
|
Vice-amiral
|
Contre-amiral
|
Capitaine de vaisseau major
|
Capitaine de vaisseau
|
Capitaine de frégate
|
Capitaine de corvette
|
Lieutenant de vaisseau
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe
|
Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
|
Uganda
|
No navy
|
Zambia
|
No navy
|
Zimbabwe
|
No navy
|
Rank group
|
General/flag officers
|
Senior officers
|
Junior officers
|