Ranks and insignia of the Latvian National Armed Forces
The Ranks and insignia of the Latvian National Armed Forces are the military insignia used by the Latvian National Armed Forces. Historically the Land Forces wore collar insignia. Today shoulder boards are worn by almost all personnel, save for the Staff Battalion, which uses a modified form of the old collar insignia.
Commissioned officers
The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army, navy and air force respectively.
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| Ģenerālleitnants Lieutenant General |
Ģenerālmajors Major General |
Brigādes ģenerālis Brigadier General |
Pulkvedis Colonel |
Pulkvežleitnants Lieutenant Colonel |
Majors Major |
Kapteinis Captain |
Virsleitnants First Lieutenant |
Leitnants Lieutenant |
Kadets Cadet |
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| Viceadmirālis Vice Admiral |
Kontradmirālis Counter Admiral |
Flotiles admirālis Rear Admiral |
Jūras kapteinis Navy Captain |
Komandkapteinis Commander Senior Grade |
Komandleitnants Commander Junior Grade |
Kapteiņleitnants Lieutenant Commander |
Virsleitnants First Lieutenant |
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| NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enlisted
The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army, navy and air force respectively.
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| Augstākais virsseržants Sergeant Major |
Galvenais virsseržants Master Sergeant |
Štāba virsseržants Sergeant First Class |
Virsseržants First Sergeant |
Seržants Sergeant |
Kaprālis Corporal |
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| Vecākais virsniekvietnieks Master Chief Petty Officer |
Virsniekvietnieks Senior Chief Petty Officer |
Vecākais bocmanis Chief Petty Officer |
Bocmanis Boatswain |
Seržants Sergeant |
Kaprālis Corporal |
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| Augstākais virsseržants Sergeant Major |
Galvenais virsseržants Master Sergeant |
Štāba virsseržants Sergeant First Class |
Virsseržants First Sergeant |
Seržants Sergeant |
Kaprālis Corporal |
Dižkareivis Private First Class |
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References
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