Military Rank Equivalence

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🇱🇻 Latvia · Army	NATO equivalent	Estonia · Army 🇪🇪
Officers
No equivalent	OF-9 General	Kindral
Ģenerāl­leitnants	OF-8 Lieutenant General	Kindralleitnant
Ģenerāl­majors	OF-7 Major General	Kindralmajor
Brigādes ģenerālis	OF-6 Brigadier General	Brigaadikindral
Pulkvedis	OF-5 Colonel	Kolonel
Pulkvež­leitnants	OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel	Kolonelleitnant
Majors	OF-3 Major / Commandant	Major
Kapteinis	OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant	Kapten
Virs­leitnants Leitnants	OF-1 Lieutenant	Leitnant Nooremleitnant Lipnik
Kadets	OF-D Student Officer	No equivalent
Enlisted ranks
Augstākais virsseržants	OR-9 Sergeant Major	Ülemveebel Staabiveebel
Galvenais virsseržants	OR-8 1st Sergeant	Vanemveebel
Štāba virsseržants	OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class	Veebel
Virsseržants	OR-6 Staff Sergeant	Nooremveebel
Seržants	OR-5 Sergeant	Vanemseersant
Kaprālis	OR-4 Corporal	Seersant Nooremseersant
Dižkareivis	OR-3 Private 1st Class	No equivalent
Kareivis	OR-2 Private	Kapral
No equivalent	OR-1 Private	Reamees

Tiers neither force uses are hidden. An OF/OR code held by only one of the two is kept and marked — a missing tier is itself a difference in how the two hierarchies are built.