Military Rank Equivalence

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🇾🇪 Yemen · Army	NATO equivalent	Iran · Army 🇮🇷
Officers
مشیر Mushir	OF-10 Marshal / General of the Army	No equivalent
فريق أول‎‎ Fariq 'awal	OF-9 General	ارتشبد Arteshbod
فريق Fariq	OF-8 Lieutenant General	سپهبد Sepahbod
لواء Liwa	OF-7 Major General	سرلشکر Sarlashkar
عميد Amid	OF-6 Brigadier General	سرتیپ Sartip سرتیپ دوم Sartip dovom
عقيد Aqid	OF-5 Colonel	سرهنگ Sarhang
مقدم Muqaddam	OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel	سرهنگ دوم Sarhang dovom
رائد Ra'id	OF-3 Major / Commandant	سرگرد Sargord
نقيب Naqib	OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant	سروان Sarvān ستوان یکم Sotvān yekom
ملازم أول Mulazim awwal ملازم ثان Mulazim than	OF-1 Lieutenant	ستوان دوم Sotvān dovom ستوان سوم Sotvān sevom
No equivalent	OF-D Student Officer	Daneshjoye daneshgah afsari Imam Ali Daneshjoye daneshgah afsari Imam Ali Daneshjoye daneshgah afsari Imam Ali Daneshjoye daneshgah afsari Imam Ali
Enlisted ranks
مساعد أول Musaeid 'awal مساعد ثان Musaeid than مساعد Musaeid	OR-9 Sergeant Major	استوار یکم Ostovar yekom
No equivalent	OR-8 1st Sergeant	استوار دوم Ostovar dovom
رقيب أول Raqib 'awal	OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class	گروهبان یکم Goruhban yekom
رقيب Raqib	OR-6 Staff Sergeant	گروهبان دوم Goruhban dovom
No equivalent	OR-5 Sergeant	گروهبان سوم Goruhban sevom
عريف Earif	OR-4 Corporal	سرجوخه Sarjukheh
جندي Jundiun	OR-3 Private 1st Class	سرباز یکم Sarbaz yekom
No equivalent	OR-2 Private	سرباز دوم Sarbaz dovom
No equivalent	OR-1 Private	سرباز Sarbaz

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.