Military Rank Equivalence

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🇵🇹 Portugal · Army	NATO equivalent	Germany · Army 🇩🇪
Officers
Marechal do exército	OF-10 Marshal / General of the Army	No equivalent
General	OF-9 General	General
Tenente-general	OF-8 Lieutenant General	General­leutnant
Major-general	OF-7 Major General	General­major
Brigadeiro-general	OF-6 Brigadier General	Brigade­general
Coronel-tirocinado Coronel	OF-5 Colonel	Oberst
Tenente-coronel	OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel	Oberst­leutnant
Major	OF-3 Major / Commandant	Major
Capitão	OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant	Stabs­haupt­mann Haupt­mann
Tenente Alferes	OF-1 Lieutenant	Ober­leut­nant Leut­nant
Aspirante-a-oficial	OF-D Student Officer	Ober­fähn­rich Fähn­rich Fahnen­junker
Enlisted ranks
Sargento-mor Sargento-chefe	OR-9 Sergeant Major	Ober­stabs­feldwebel
Sargento-ajudante	OR-8 1st Sergeant	Stabs­feldwebel
Primeiro-sargento	OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class	Haupt­feldwebel
Segundo-sargento	OR-6 Staff Sergeant	Ober­feldwebel Feldwebel
Furriel Segundo-furriel	OR-5 Sergeant	Stabs­unteroffizier Unteroffizier
Cabo de secção	OR-4 Corporal	Stabskorporal Korporal Ober­stabs­gefreiter Stabs­gefreiter
Cabo-adjunto	OR-3 Private 1st Class	Haupt­gefreiter Ober­gefreiter
Primeiro-cabo Segundo-cabo	OR-2 Private	Gefreiter
Soldado	OR-1 Private	Soldat

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.