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<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(non-Commonwealth)</span></b></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b"> <b>Navies, <br />coast guards</b></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c"> <b>Air forces</b><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><b>(Commonwealth system)</b></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">General officers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flag_officer" title="Flag officer">Flag officers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Air_officer" title="Air officer">Air officers</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a"> <a href="/wiki/Field_marshal" title="Field marshal">Field marshal</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b"> <a href="/wiki/Admiral_of_the_fleet" title="Admiral of the fleet">Admiral of the fleet</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c"> <a href="/wiki/Marshal_of_the_air_force" title="Marshal of the air force">Marshal of the air force</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a"> <a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">General</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Colonel_general" title="Colonel general">colonel general</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Army_general" title="Army general">army general</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b"> <a href="/wiki/Admiral" title="Admiral">Admiral</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c"> <a href="/wiki/Air_chief_marshal" title="Air chief marshal">Air chief marshal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a"> <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general" title="Lieutenant general">Lieutenant general</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Army_corps_general" title="Army corps general">army corps general</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b"> <a href="/wiki/Vice_admiral" title="Vice admiral">Vice admiral</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c"> <a href="/wiki/Air_marshal" title="Air marshal">Air marshal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a"> <a href="/wiki/Major_general" title="Major general">Major general</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Divisional_general" title="Divisional general">divisional general</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b"> <a href="/wiki/Rear_admiral" title="Rear admiral">Rear admiral</a> or<br /> <a href="/wiki/Counter_admiral" title="Counter admiral">Counter admiral</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c"> <a href="/wiki/Air_vice-marshal" title="Air vice-marshal">Air vice-marshal</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a"> <a href="/wiki/Brigadier" title="Brigadier">Brigadier</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general" title="Brigadier general">brigadier general</a></td><td class="infobox-data 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title="Lieutenant (junior grade)">Lieutenant<br />junior grade</a> or <br /><a href="/wiki/Sub-lieutenant" title="Sub-lieutenant">sub-lieutenant</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c"> <a href="/wiki/Flying_officer" title="Flying officer">Flying officer</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"></th><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-a"> <a href="/wiki/Second_lieutenant" title="Second lieutenant">Second lieutenant</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Junior_lieutenant" title="Junior lieutenant">junior lieutenant</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-b"> <a href="/wiki/Ensign_(rank)" title="Ensign (rank)">Ensign</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/Midshipman" title="Midshipman">midshipman</a></td><td class="infobox-data infobox-data-c"> <a href="/wiki/Pilot_officer" title="Pilot officer">Pilot officer</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="4" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><a 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ranks"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Military star ranking</b> is military terminology, used in mainly <a href="/wiki/English_speaking_countries" class="mw-redirect" title="English speaking countries">English speaking countries</a>, to describe <a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">general</a> and <a href="/wiki/Flag_officer" title="Flag officer">flag officers</a>. Within <a href="/wiki/Member_states_of_NATO" title="Member states of NATO">NATO's armed forces</a>, the stars are equal to <a href="/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO" title="Ranks and insignia of NATO">OF-6–10</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Star_ranking">Star ranking</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Star ranking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="One-star">One-star</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: One-star"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A one-star rank is usually the lowest ranking <a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">general</a> or <a href="/wiki/Flag_officer" title="Flag officer">flag officer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In many <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations" title="Commonwealth of Nations">Commonwealth</a> countries, the one-star army rank of <a href="/wiki/Brigadier#British_tradition" title="Brigadier">Brigadier</a> is considered the highest <a href="/wiki/Field_officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Field officer">field officer</a> rank.<sup id="cite_ref-UK_Army_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UK_Army-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Two-star">Two-star</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Two-star"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A two-star rank is usually the second lowest ranking <a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">general</a> or <a href="/wiki/Flag_officer" title="Flag officer">flag officer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Three-star">Three-star</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Three-star"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A three-star rank is usually the third highest <a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">general</a> or <a href="/wiki/Flag_officer" title="Flag officer">flag officer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Four-star">Four-star</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Four-star"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A four-star rank is usually the highest or second highest ranking <a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">general</a> or <a href="/wiki/Flag_officer" title="Flag officer">flag officer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Five-star">Five-star</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Five-star"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Five-star_rank" title="Five-star rank">Five-star rank</a></div> <p>A five-star rank is usually the highest ranking <a href="/wiki/General_officer" title="General officer">general</a> or <a href="/wiki/Flag_officer" title="Flag officer">flag officer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This rank is usually a <a href="/wiki/Field_marshal" title="Field marshal">field marshal</a>, <a href="/wiki/General_of_the_army" title="General of the army">general of the army</a>, <a href="/wiki/Admiral_of_the_fleet" title="Admiral of the fleet">admiral of the fleet</a> or <a href="/wiki/Marshal_of_the_air_force" title="Marshal of the air force">marshal of the air force</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Proposed_six-star">Proposed six-star</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Proposed six-star"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Six-star_rank" title="Six-star rank">Six-star rank</a></div> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" title="United States Armed Forces">United States Armed Forces</a>, a <b>six-star rank</b> is a proposed rank immediately superior to a <a href="/wiki/Five-star_rank" title="Five-star rank">five-star rank</a>, possibly to be worn by the <a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Armies" title="General of the Armies">General of the Armies</a> or <a href="/wiki/Admiral_of_the_Navy" title="Admiral of the Navy">Admiral of the Navy</a>. This proposal has not been officially recognized by the military or Congress. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_countries">List of countries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: List of countries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border:1px solid #8888aa; background-color:#f7f8ff; padding:5px; font-size:95%; margin: 0px 12px 12px 0px;"> <tbody><tr style="background-color:#CCCCCC; text-align:center;"> <th>Star rank</th> <th>Five-star rank</th> <th>Four-star rank</th> <th>Three-star rank</th> <th>Two-star rank</th> <th>One-star rank</th> <th><abbr title="References">Ref.</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-Star_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/35px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg/46px-Flag_of_Australia_%28converted%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Australian_Army" title="Australian Army">Australian Army</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australian_Army_OF-9.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Australian_Army_OF-9.svg/50px-Australian_Army_OF-9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Australian_Army_OF-9.svg/75px-Australian_Army_OF-9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Australian_Army_OF-9.svg/100px-Australian_Army_OF-9.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australian_Army_OF-8.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Australian_Army_OF-8.svg/50px-Australian_Army_OF-8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Australian_Army_OF-8.svg/75px-Australian_Army_OF-8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Australian_Army_OF-8.svg/100px-Australian_Army_OF-8.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australian_Army_OF-7.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Australian_Army_OF-7.svg/50px-Australian_Army_OF-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Australian_Army_OF-7.svg/75px-Australian_Army_OF-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Australian_Army_OF-7.svg/100px-Australian_Army_OF-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australian_Army_OF-6.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Australian_Army_OF-6.svg/50px-Australian_Army_OF-6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Australian_Army_OF-6.svg/75px-Australian_Army_OF-6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Australian_Army_OF-6.svg/100px-Australian_Army_OF-6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Australia1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Australia1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-Australia2_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Australia2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/General_(Australia)" title="General (Australia)">General</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general_(Australia)" title="Lieutenant general (Australia)">Lieutenant general</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_general_(Australia)" title="Major general (Australia)">Major general</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brigadier" title="Brigadier">Brigadier</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="640" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Navy" title="Royal Australian Navy">Royal Australian Navy</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Australia-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg/100px-Australia-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Australia-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg/150px-Australia-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Australia-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg/200px-Australia-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Australia-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg/100px-Australia-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Australia-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg/150px-Australia-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Australia-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg/200px-Australia-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Australia-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg/100px-Australia-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Australia-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg/150px-Australia-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Australia-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg/200px-Australia-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Australia-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg/100px-Australia-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Australia-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg/150px-Australia-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d3/Australia-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg/200px-Australia-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Australia1_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Australia1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-Australia2_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Australia2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Admiral_(Australia)" title="Admiral (Australia)">Admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vice_admiral_(Australia)" title="Vice admiral (Australia)">Vice admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rear_admiral_(Australia)" title="Rear admiral (Australia)">Rear admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commodore_(rank)" title="Commodore (rank)">Commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Australia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Australian_Air_Force" title="Royal Australian Air Force">Royal Australian Air Force</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia_RAAF_OF-9.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Australia_RAAF_OF-9.svg/50px-Australia_RAAF_OF-9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Australia_RAAF_OF-9.svg/75px-Australia_RAAF_OF-9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/Australia_RAAF_OF-9.svg/100px-Australia_RAAF_OF-9.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia_RAAF_OF-8.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Australia_RAAF_OF-8.svg/50px-Australia_RAAF_OF-8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Australia_RAAF_OF-8.svg/75px-Australia_RAAF_OF-8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Australia_RAAF_OF-8.svg/100px-Australia_RAAF_OF-8.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia_RAAF_OF-7.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Australia_RAAF_OF-7.svg/50px-Australia_RAAF_OF-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Australia_RAAF_OF-7.svg/75px-Australia_RAAF_OF-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1b/Australia_RAAF_OF-7.svg/100px-Australia_RAAF_OF-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Australia_RAAF_OF-6.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Australia_RAAF_OF-6.svg/50px-Australia_RAAF_OF-6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Australia_RAAF_OF-6.svg/75px-Australia_RAAF_OF-6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Australia_RAAF_OF-6.svg/100px-Australia_RAAF_OF-6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Australia1_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Australia1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-Australia2_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Australia2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Chief_Marshal_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Chief Marshal (Australia)">Air chief marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Marshal_(Australia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Marshal (Australia)">Air marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_vice-marshal" title="Air vice-marshal">Air vice-marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_commodore" title="Air commodore">Air commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#CCCCCC; text-align:center;"> <th>Star rank</th> <th>Five-star rank</th> <th>Four-star rank</th> <th>Three-star rank</th> <th>Two-star rank</th> <th>One-star rank</th> <th><abbr title="References">Ref.</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-Star_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Bangladesh_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Bangladesh_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Bangladesh_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Bangladesh_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Flag_of_the_Bangladesh_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Bangladesh_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Army" title="Bangladesh Army">Bangladesh Army</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bangladesh-army-OF-9.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Bangladesh-army-OF-9.svg/50px-Bangladesh-army-OF-9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Bangladesh-army-OF-9.svg/75px-Bangladesh-army-OF-9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Bangladesh-army-OF-9.svg/100px-Bangladesh-army-OF-9.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bangladesh-army-OF-8.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Bangladesh-army-OF-8.svg/50px-Bangladesh-army-OF-8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Bangladesh-army-OF-8.svg/75px-Bangladesh-army-OF-8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Bangladesh-army-OF-8.svg/100px-Bangladesh-army-OF-8.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg/50px-Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg/75px-Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg/100px-Bangladesh-army-OF-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bangladesh-army-OF-6.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Bangladesh-army-OF-6.svg/50px-Bangladesh-army-OF-6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Bangladesh-army-OF-6.svg/75px-Bangladesh-army-OF-6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Bangladesh-army-OF-6.svg/100px-Bangladesh-army-OF-6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Bangladesh_Army_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bangladesh_Army-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />– </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/General_(Bangladesh)" title="General (Bangladesh)">General</a><br /><span title="Bengali-language text"><span lang="bn">জেনারেল</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general_(Bangladesh)" title="Lieutenant general (Bangladesh)">Lieutenant general</a><br /><span title="Bengali-language text"><span lang="bn">লেফটেন্যান্ট জেনারেল</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_general#Bangladesh" title="Major general">Major general</a><br /><span title="Bengali-language text"><span lang="bn">মেজর জেনারেল</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general" title="Brigadier general">Brigadier general</a><br /><span title="Bengali-language text"><span lang="bn">ব্রিগেডিয়ার জেনারেল</span></span> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Naval_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Naval_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Naval_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Navy" title="Bangladesh Navy">Bangladesh Navy</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:14.BNF-ADMF.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/14.BNF-ADMF.svg/50px-14.BNF-ADMF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/14.BNF-ADMF.svg/75px-14.BNF-ADMF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/14.BNF-ADMF.svg/100px-14.BNF-ADMF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="507" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:13.BNF-ADM.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/13.BNF-ADM.svg/50px-13.BNF-ADM.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/13.BNF-ADM.svg/75px-13.BNF-ADM.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/13.BNF-ADM.svg/100px-13.BNF-ADM.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="507" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:12.BNF-VADM.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/12.BNF-VADM.svg/50px-12.BNF-VADM.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/12.BNF-VADM.svg/75px-12.BNF-VADM.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/12.BNF-VADM.svg/100px-12.BNF-VADM.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="507" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:10.BNF-CDRE.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/10.BNF-CDRE.svg/50px-10.BNF-CDRE.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/10.BNF-CDRE.svg/75px-10.BNF-CDRE.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/10.BNF-CDRE.svg/100px-10.BNF-CDRE.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="203" data-file-height="508" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Bangladesh_Army_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bangladesh_Army-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Admiral_(Bangladesh)" title="Admiral (Bangladesh)">Admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vice_admiral" title="Vice admiral">Vice admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rear_admiral" title="Rear admiral">Rear admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commodore_(rank)" title="Commodore (rank)">Commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Bangladesh.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="900" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_Air_Force" title="Bangladesh Air Force">Bangladesh Air Force</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_RAF_OF-9.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/British_RAF_OF-9.svg/50px-British_RAF_OF-9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/British_RAF_OF-9.svg/75px-British_RAF_OF-9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/British_RAF_OF-9.svg/100px-British_RAF_OF-9.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="60" data-file-height="153" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_RAF_OF-8.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/British_RAF_OF-8.svg/50px-British_RAF_OF-8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/British_RAF_OF-8.svg/75px-British_RAF_OF-8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/British_RAF_OF-8.svg/100px-British_RAF_OF-8.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="60" data-file-height="153" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_RAF_OF-7.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/British_RAF_OF-7.svg/50px-British_RAF_OF-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/British_RAF_OF-7.svg/75px-British_RAF_OF-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/British_RAF_OF-7.svg/100px-British_RAF_OF-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="60" data-file-height="153" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_RAF_OF-6.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/British_RAF_OF-6.svg/50px-British_RAF_OF-6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/British_RAF_OF-6.svg/75px-British_RAF_OF-6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/British_RAF_OF-6.svg/100px-British_RAF_OF-6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="60" data-file-height="153" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Bangladesh_Army_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bangladesh_Army-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_chief_marshal" title="Air chief marshal">Air chief marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_marshal" title="Air marshal">Air marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_vice-marshal" title="Air vice-marshal">Air vice-marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_commodore" title="Air commodore">Air commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#CCCCCC; text-align:center;"> <th>Star rank</th> <th>Five-star rank</th> <th>Four-star rank</th> <th>Three-star rank</th> <th>Two-star rank</th> <th>One-star rank</th> <th><abbr title="Re">Ref.</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-Star_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_the_Pakistani_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_Pakistani_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_the_Pakistani_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_Pakistani_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Flag_of_the_Pakistani_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_Pakistani_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="324" data-file-height="216" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Army" title="Pakistan Army">Pakistan Army</a> </th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OF-10_Pakistan_Army.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/OF-10_Pakistan_Army.svg/50px-OF-10_Pakistan_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/OF-10_Pakistan_Army.svg/75px-OF-10_Pakistan_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/OF-10_Pakistan_Army.svg/100px-OF-10_Pakistan_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OF-9_Pakistan_Army.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/OF-9_Pakistan_Army.svg/50px-OF-9_Pakistan_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/OF-9_Pakistan_Army.svg/75px-OF-9_Pakistan_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/OF-9_Pakistan_Army.svg/100px-OF-9_Pakistan_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OF-8_PakistanArmy.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/OF-8_PakistanArmy.svg/50px-OF-8_PakistanArmy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/OF-8_PakistanArmy.svg/75px-OF-8_PakistanArmy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/OF-8_PakistanArmy.svg/100px-OF-8_PakistanArmy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OF-7_Pakistan_Army.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/OF-7_Pakistan_Army.svg/50px-OF-7_Pakistan_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/OF-7_Pakistan_Army.svg/75px-OF-7_Pakistan_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/OF-7_Pakistan_Army.svg/100px-OF-7_Pakistan_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:OF-6_Pakistan_Army.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/OF-6_Pakistan_Army.svg/50px-OF-6_Pakistan_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/OF-6_Pakistan_Army.svg/75px-OF-6_Pakistan_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/OF-6_Pakistan_Army.svg/100px-OF-6_Pakistan_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Pakistan_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pakistan-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />– </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Field_marshal_(Pakistan)" title="Field marshal (Pakistan)">Field marshal</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">فیلڈ مارشل</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/General_(Pakistan)" title="General (Pakistan)">General</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">جنرل</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general_(Pakistan)" title="Lieutenant general (Pakistan)">Lieutenant general</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">لیفٹیننٹ جنرل</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_general" title="Major general">Major general</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">میجر جنرل</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brigadier" title="Brigadier">Brigadier</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">بریگیڈیئر</span></span> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg/23px-Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg/35px-Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg/46px-Naval_Standard_of_Pakistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Navy" title="Pakistan Navy">Pakistan Navy</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pakistan-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Pakistan-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg/100px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Pakistan-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg/150px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Pakistan-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg/200px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-9-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pakistan-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Pakistan-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg/100px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Pakistan-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg/150px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Pakistan-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg/200px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-8-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pakistan-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Pakistan-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg/100px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Pakistan-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg/150px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/Pakistan-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg/200px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-7-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pakistan-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Pakistan-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg/100px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Pakistan-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg/150px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Pakistan-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg/200px-Pakistan-Navy-OF-6-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Pakistan_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pakistan-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />– </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Admiral_(Pakistan)" title="Admiral (Pakistan)">Admiral</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">ایڈمرل</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vice_admiral_(Pakistan)" title="Vice admiral (Pakistan)">Vice admiral</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">وائس ایڈمرل</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rear_admiral_(Pakistan)" title="Rear admiral (Pakistan)">Rear admiral</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">بحریہ کا امیر</span></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commodore_(Pakistan)" title="Commodore (Pakistan)">Commodore</a><br /><span title="Urdu-language text"><span lang="ur" dir="rtl">کموڈور</span></span> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Pakistan.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Pakistan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Pakistan.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Pakistan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Pakistan.svg/45px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Pakistan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Pakistan_Air_Force" title="Pakistan Air Force">Pakistan Air Force</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pak-air-force-OF-9.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Pak-air-force-OF-9.svg/50px-Pak-air-force-OF-9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Pak-air-force-OF-9.svg/75px-Pak-air-force-OF-9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Pak-air-force-OF-9.svg/100px-Pak-air-force-OF-9.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="301" data-file-height="549" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pak-air-force-OF-8.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Pak-air-force-OF-8.svg/50px-Pak-air-force-OF-8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Pak-air-force-OF-8.svg/75px-Pak-air-force-OF-8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Pak-air-force-OF-8.svg/100px-Pak-air-force-OF-8.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="301" data-file-height="549" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pak-air-force-OF-7.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Pak-air-force-OF-7.svg/50px-Pak-air-force-OF-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Pak-air-force-OF-7.svg/75px-Pak-air-force-OF-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Pak-air-force-OF-7.svg/100px-Pak-air-force-OF-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="301" data-file-height="550" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pak-air-force-OF-6.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Pak-air-force-OF-6.svg/50px-Pak-air-force-OF-6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Pak-air-force-OF-6.svg/75px-Pak-air-force-OF-6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Pak-air-force-OF-6.svg/100px-Pak-air-force-OF-6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="301" data-file-height="550" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-Pakistan_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pakistan-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />– </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_chief_marshal_(Pakistan)" title="Air chief marshal (Pakistan)">Air chief marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_marshal_(Pakistan)" title="Air marshal (Pakistan)">Air marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_vice_marshal" class="mw-redirect" title="Air vice marshal">Air vice marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_commodore" title="Air commodore">Air commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#CCCCCC; text-align:center;"> <th>Star rank</th> <th>Five-star rank</th> <th>Four-star rank</th> <th>Three-star rank</th> <th>Two-star rank</th> <th>One-star rank</th> <th><abbr title="References">Ref.</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-Star_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Flag_of_the_Sri_Lankan_Army.png/23px-Flag_of_the_Sri_Lankan_Army.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Flag_of_the_Sri_Lankan_Army.png/35px-Flag_of_the_Sri_Lankan_Army.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/Flag_of_the_Sri_Lankan_Army.png/46px-Flag_of_the_Sri_Lankan_Army.png 2x" data-file-width="877" data-file-height="526" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Army" title="Sri Lanka Army">Sri Lanka Army</a></b> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sri_Lanka-army-OF-10.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-10.svg/50px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-10.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-10.svg/75px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-10.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-10.svg/100px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-10.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="80" data-file-height="204" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sri_Lanka-army-OF-9.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-9.svg/50px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-9.svg/75px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-9.svg/100px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-9.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="80" data-file-height="204" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sri_Lanka-army-OF-8.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-8.svg/50px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-8.svg/75px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9b/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-8.svg/100px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-8.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="80" data-file-height="204" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sri_Lanka-army-OF-7.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-7.svg/50px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-7.svg/75px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-7.svg/100px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="80" data-file-height="204" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sri_Lanka-army-OF-6.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-6.svg/50px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="128" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-6.svg/75px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Sri_Lanka-army-OF-6.svg/100px-Sri_Lanka-army-OF-6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="80" data-file-height="204" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-SriLanka_Army_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SriLanka_Army-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-SriLanka_Navy_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SriLanka_Navy-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Field_marshal_(Sri_Lanka)" title="Field marshal (Sri Lanka)">Field marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/General_(Sri_Lanka)" title="General (Sri Lanka)">General</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant-general_(Sri_Lanka)" title="Lieutenant-general (Sri Lanka)">Lieutenant general</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major-general_(Sri_Lanka)" title="Major-general (Sri Lanka)">Major general</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brigadier_(Sri_Lanka)" title="Brigadier (Sri Lanka)">Brigadier</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1200" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Navy" title="Sri Lanka Navy">Sri Lanka Navy</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span class="nowrap"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:15-Sri_Lanka_Navy-ADM.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/15-Sri_Lanka_Navy-ADM.svg/50px-15-Sri_Lanka_Navy-ADM.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/15-Sri_Lanka_Navy-ADM.svg/75px-15-Sri_Lanka_Navy-ADM.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/15-Sri_Lanka_Navy-ADM.svg/100px-15-Sri_Lanka_Navy-ADM.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="199" data-file-height="488" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_(sleeves)_OF-9.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-9.svg/50px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-9.svg/75px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-9.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-9.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span></span> </td> <td><span class="nowrap"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:14-Sri_Lanka_Navy-VADM.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/14-Sri_Lanka_Navy-VADM.svg/50px-14-Sri_Lanka_Navy-VADM.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/14-Sri_Lanka_Navy-VADM.svg/75px-14-Sri_Lanka_Navy-VADM.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/14-Sri_Lanka_Navy-VADM.svg/100px-14-Sri_Lanka_Navy-VADM.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="199" data-file-height="488" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_(sleeves)_OF-8.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-8.svg/50px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-8.svg/75px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-8.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-8.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span></span> </td> <td><span class="nowrap"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:13-Sri_Lanka_Navy-RADM.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/13-Sri_Lanka_Navy-RADM.svg/50px-13-Sri_Lanka_Navy-RADM.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/13-Sri_Lanka_Navy-RADM.svg/75px-13-Sri_Lanka_Navy-RADM.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/13-Sri_Lanka_Navy-RADM.svg/100px-13-Sri_Lanka_Navy-RADM.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="199" data-file-height="488" /></a></span><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_(sleeves)_OF-7.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-7.svg/50px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-7.svg/75px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-7.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_(sleeves)_OF-6.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-6.svg/50px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-6.svg/75px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-6.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_%28sleeves%29_OF-6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-SriLanka_Army_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SriLanka_Army-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-SriLanka_Navy_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SriLanka_Navy-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Admiral" title="Admiral">Admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vice_admiral" title="Vice admiral">Vice admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rear_admiral" title="Rear admiral">Rear admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commodore_(rank)" title="Commodore (rank)">Commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Air_Force_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_Sri_Lanka.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1200" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Sri_Lanka_Air_Force" title="Sri Lanka Air Force">Sri Lanka Air Force</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK-Air-OF9.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/UK-Air-OF9.svg/50px-UK-Air-OF9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/UK-Air-OF9.svg/75px-UK-Air-OF9.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/UK-Air-OF9.svg/100px-UK-Air-OF9.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK-Air-OF8.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/UK-Air-OF8.svg/50px-UK-Air-OF8.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/UK-Air-OF8.svg/75px-UK-Air-OF8.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/UK-Air-OF8.svg/100px-UK-Air-OF8.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK-Air-OF7.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/UK-Air-OF7.svg/50px-UK-Air-OF7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/UK-Air-OF7.svg/75px-UK-Air-OF7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/UK-Air-OF7.svg/100px-UK-Air-OF7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UK-Air-OF6.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/UK-Air-OF6.svg/50px-UK-Air-OF6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="93" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/UK-Air-OF6.svg/75px-UK-Air-OF6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/UK-Air-OF6.svg/100px-UK-Air-OF6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="185" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-SriLanka_Army_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SriLanka_Army-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-SriLanka_Navy_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SriLanka_Navy-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Chief_Marshal" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Chief Marshal">Air Chief Marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Marshal" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Marshal">Air Marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Vice-Marshal" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Vice-Marshal">Air Vice-Marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_Commodore" class="mw-redirect" title="Air Commodore">Air Commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#CCCCCC; text-align:center;"> <th>Star rank</th> <th>Five-star rank</th> <th>Four-star rank</th> <th>Three-star rank</th> <th>Two-star rank</th> <th>One-star rank</th> <th><abbr title="References">Ref.</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-Star_8-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="406" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a></b> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Army_OF-10.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Field marshal"><img alt="Field marshal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/British_Army_OF-10.svg/50px-British_Army_OF-10.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/British_Army_OF-10.svg/75px-British_Army_OF-10.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/British_Army_OF-10.svg/100px-British_Army_OF-10.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Army_OF-9.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="General"><img alt="General" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/British_Army_OF-9.svg/50px-British_Army_OF-9.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" 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class="mw-file-description" title="Major-general"><img alt="Major-general" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/British_Army_OF-7.svg/50px-British_Army_OF-7.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/British_Army_OF-7.svg/75px-British_Army_OF-7.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/British_Army_OF-7.svg/100px-British_Army_OF-7.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="75" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Army_OF-6.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Brigadier"><img alt="Brigadier" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/British_Army_OF-6.svg/50px-British_Army_OF-6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/British_Army_OF-6.svg/75px-British_Army_OF-6.svg.png 1.5x, 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<tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Naval_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Navy" title="Royal Navy">Royal Navy</a></b> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_OF-10-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/British_Royal_Navy_OF-10-collected.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-10-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/British_Royal_Navy_OF-10-collected.svg/150px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-10-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/British_Royal_Navy_OF-10-collected.svg/200px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-10-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_OF-9-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/British_Royal_Navy_OF-9-collected.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-9-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/British_Royal_Navy_OF-9-collected.svg/150px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-9-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/British_Royal_Navy_OF-9-collected.svg/200px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-9-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_OF-8-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/British_Royal_Navy_OF-8-collected.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-8-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/British_Royal_Navy_OF-8-collected.svg/150px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-8-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/British_Royal_Navy_OF-8-collected.svg/200px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-8-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_OF-7-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/British_Royal_Navy_OF-7-collected.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-7-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/British_Royal_Navy_OF-7-collected.svg/150px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-7-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/British_Royal_Navy_OF-7-collected.svg/200px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-7-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:British_Royal_Navy_OF-6-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/British_Royal_Navy_OF-6-collected.svg/100px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-6-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/British_Royal_Navy_OF-6-collected.svg/150px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-6-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/British_Royal_Navy_OF-6-collected.svg/200px-British_Royal_Navy_OF-6-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-UK_Army_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UK_Army-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-UK_Navy_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UK_Navy-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Admiral_of_the_Fleet_(Royal_Navy)" title="Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)">Admiral of the Fleet</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Admiral_(Royal_Navy)" title="Admiral (Royal Navy)">Admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vice_Admiral_(Royal_Navy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice Admiral (Royal Navy)">Vice admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rear_admiral_(Royal_Navy)" title="Rear admiral (Royal Navy)">Rear admiral</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Commodore_(Royal_Navy)" title="Commodore (Royal Navy)">Commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td rowspan="2"><b><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/23px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/35px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg/46px-Air_Force_Ensign_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1440" data-file-height="720" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Royal_Air_Force" title="Royal Air Force">Royal Air Force</a></b> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-10-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-10-collected.svg/100px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-10-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-10-collected.svg/150px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-10-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-10-collected.svg/200px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-10-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-9-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-9-collected.svg/100px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-9-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-9-collected.svg/150px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-9-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-9-collected.svg/200px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-9-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-8-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-8-collected.svg/100px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-8-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-8-collected.svg/150px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-8-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-8-collected.svg/200px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-8-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-7-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-7-collected.svg/100px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-7-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-7-collected.svg/150px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-7-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-7-collected.svg/200px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-7-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-6-collected.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-6-collected.svg/100px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-6-collected.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="126" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-6-collected.svg/150px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-6-collected.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-6-collected.svg/200px-United_Kingdom-Air_force-OF-6-collected.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="152" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-UK_Army_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UK_Army-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-UK_AirForce_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UK_AirForce-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Marshal_of_the_Royal_Air_Force" title="Marshal of the Royal Air Force">Marshal of the RAF</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_chief_marshal" title="Air chief marshal">Air chief marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_marshal" title="Air marshal">Air marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_vice-marshal" title="Air vice-marshal">Air vice-marshal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Air_commodore" title="Air commodore">Air commodore</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#CCCCCC; text-align:center;"> <th>Star rank</th> <th>Five-star rank</th> <th>Four-star rank</th> <th>Three-star rank</th> <th>Two-star rank</th> <th>One-star rank</th> <th><abbr title="References">Ref.</abbr><sup id="cite_ref-Star_8-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Star-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg/43px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Army.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="6336" data-file-height="4992" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> </th> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_O11_(Army_greens).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/US_Army_O11_%28Army_greens%29.svg/50px-US_Army_O11_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/US_Army_O11_%28Army_greens%29.svg/75px-US_Army_O11_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/US_Army_O11_%28Army_greens%29.svg/100px-US_Army_O11_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="92" data-file-height="225" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_O10_(Army_greens).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/US_Army_O10_%28Army_greens%29.svg/50px-US_Army_O10_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/US_Army_O10_%28Army_greens%29.svg/75px-US_Army_O10_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/US_Army_O10_%28Army_greens%29.svg/100px-US_Army_O10_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="92" data-file-height="225" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_O9_(Army_greens).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/US_Army_O9_%28Army_greens%29.svg/50px-US_Army_O9_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/US_Army_O9_%28Army_greens%29.svg/75px-US_Army_O9_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/US_Army_O9_%28Army_greens%29.svg/100px-US_Army_O9_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="92" data-file-height="225" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_O8_(Army_greens).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/US_Army_O8_%28Army_greens%29.svg/50px-US_Army_O8_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/US_Army_O8_%28Army_greens%29.svg/75px-US_Army_O8_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/US_Army_O8_%28Army_greens%29.svg/100px-US_Army_O8_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="92" data-file-height="225" /></a></span> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_O7_(Army_greens).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/US_Army_O7_%28Army_greens%29.svg/50px-US_Army_O7_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/US_Army_O7_%28Army_greens%29.svg/75px-US_Army_O7_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/US_Army_O7_%28Army_greens%29.svg/100px-US_Army_O7_%28Army_greens%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="92" data-file-height="225" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-UnitedStates_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UnitedStates-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><sup id="cite_ref-Dod_Ranks_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dod_Ranks-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Army_(United_States)" title="General of the Army (United States)">General of the Army</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/General_(United_States)" title="General (United States)">General</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general_(United_States)" title="Lieutenant general (United States)">Lieutenant general</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)" title="Major general (United States)">Major general</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general_(United_States)" title="Brigadier general (United States)">Brigadier general</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th rowspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Navy.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="18" class="mw-file-element" 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class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td><a href="/wiki/General_of_the_Air_Force" title="General of the Air Force">General of the Air Force</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/General_(United_States)" title="General (United States)">General</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_general_(United_States)" title="Lieutenant general (United States)">Lieutenant general</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)" title="Major general (United States)">Major general</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brigadier_general_(United_States)" title="Brigadier general (United States)">Brigadier general</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Star_(classification)" title="Star (classification)">Star (classification)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Highest_military_ranks" title="Highest military ranks">Highest military ranks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranks_and_insignia_of_NATO" title="Ranks and insignia of NATO">Ranks and insignia of NATO</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Military_star_ranking&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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militum</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Megas_doux" title="Megas doux">Megas doux</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polemarch" title="Polemarch">Polemarch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshal_of_the_Realm_(Denmark)" title="Marshal of the Realm (Denmark)">Rigsmarsk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sardar" title="Sardar">Sardar</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Serasker" title="Serasker">Serasker</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shogun" title="Shogun">Shōgun</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spahbed" title="Spahbed">Spahbed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sparapet" title="Sparapet">Sparapet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hetman" title="Hetman">Hetman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Modern</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" 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