Do all armies have the same rank structure?

12.06.2025 00:21

Basically yes.

x Junior Lieutenant (platoon leader)

###### Field Marshal (commander of the military branch)

xxx Captain (company leader)

# General Major (brigade leader)

>>> Sergeant (platoon vice leader)

((>>> Company Sergeant (company quartermaster)

####### Generalissimus (overall supreme commander)

(>>> Staff Sergeant (platoon leader or company quartermaster)

> Lance Corporal (squad vice leader)

##### Army General (theatre leader)

X Major (battalion leader)

#### Colonel General (army group leader)

>> Corporal (squad leader)

## General Lieutenant (division leader)

XX Lieutenant Colonel (battalion leader or regiment vice leader)

xx Lieutenant (platoon leader or company vice leader)

XXX Colonel (regiment leader

Private (does all the menial work)

### General (corps leader)