Military Rank Equivalence

Rank Ladder Highest first

🇵🇹 Portugal · Army	NATO equivalent	France · Army 🇫🇷
Officers
Marechal do exército	OF-10 Marshal / General of the Army	Maréchal de France
General	OF-9 General	Général d'armée
Tenente-general	OF-8 Lieutenant General	Général de corps d'armée
Major-general	OF-7 Major General	Général de division
Brigadeiro-general	OF-6 Brigadier General	Général de brigade
Coronel-tirocinado Coronel	OF-5 Colonel	Colonel
Tenente-coronel	OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel	Lieutenant-colonel
Major	OF-3 Major / Commandant	Commandant
Capitão	OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant	Capitaine
Tenente Alferes	OF-1 Lieutenant	Lieutenant Sous-lieutenant
Aspirante-a-oficial	OF-D Student Officer	Aspirant
Enlisted ranks
Sargento-mor Sargento-chefe	OR-9 Sergeant Major	Major Adjudant-chef
Sargento-ajudante	OR-8 1st Sergeant	Adjudant
Primeiro-sargento	OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class	Sergent-chef BM2
Segundo-sargento	OR-6 Staff Sergeant	Sergent-chef
Furriel Segundo-furriel	OR-5 Sergeant	Sergent
Cabo de secção	OR-4 Corporal	Caporal-chef de 1re classe Caporal-chef
Cabo-adjunto	OR-3 Private 1st Class	Caporal
Primeiro-cabo Segundo-cabo	OR-2 Private	Soldat de 1re classe
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.