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Brazil vs South Korea Military Ranks
The Brazilian Army has 21 ranks โ 12 officer and 9 enlisted โ from Soldado up to Marechal. Below: all 78 ranks across 4 branches (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines), aligned tier by tier with their South Korean equivalents.
Branches
4
Ranks documented
78
Active personnel
366K
Army
Rank Ladder
Highest first · 18 of 21 matched
| ๐ง๐ท Brazil · Army | NATO code |
Equivalent in
|
|---|---|---|
| Officers | ||
Marechal
|
OF-10 Marshal / General of the Army |
์์ ๅ
ๅธฅ Wonsu
|
General de exรฉrcito
|
OF-9 General |
๋์ฅ ๅคงๅฐ Daejang
|
General de divisรฃo
|
OF-8 Lieutenant General |
์ค์ฅ ไธญๅฐ Jungjang
|
General de brigada
|
OF-7 Major General |
์์ฅ ๅฐๅฐ Sojang
|
Coronel
|
OF-5 Colonel |
๋๋ น ๅคง้ Daeryeong
|
Tenente-coronel
|
OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel |
์ค๋ น ไธญ้ Jungnyeong
|
Major
|
OF-3 Major / Commandant |
์๋ น ๅฐ้ Soryeong
|
Capitรฃo
|
OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant |
๋์ ๅคงๅฐ Daewi
|
Primeiro tenente
|
OF-1 Lieutenant |
์ค์ ไธญๅฐ Jungwi
์์ ๅฐๅฐ Sowi
|
Segundo tenente
|
OF-1 Lieutenant |
์ค์ ไธญๅฐ Jungwi
์์ ๅฐๅฐ Sowi
|
Aspirante a oficial
|
OF-D Student Officer | – |
Cadete / Aluno
|
OF-D Student Officer | – |
| Enlisted ranks | ||
Subtenente
|
OR-9 Sergeant Major |
์์ฌ ๅ
ๅฃซ Wonsa
|
Primeiro-sargento
|
OR-8 1st Sergeant |
์์ฌ ไธๅฃซ Sangsa
|
Segundo-sargento
|
OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class |
์ค์ฌ ไธญๅฃซ Jungsa
|
Terceiro-sargento
|
OR-6 Staff Sergeant |
ํ์ฌ ไธๅฃซ Hasa
|
Taifeiro-mor
|
OR-5 Sergeant | – |
Cabo
|
OR-4 Corporal |
๋ณ์ฅ ๅ
ต้ท Byeongjang
|
Taifeiro primeira classe
|
OR-3 Private 1st Class |
์๋ฑ๋ณ ไธ็ญๅ
ต Sangdeungbyeong
|
Taifeiro segunda classe
|
OR-1 Private |
์ด๋ฑ๋ณ ไบ็ญๅ
ต Ideungbyeong
|
Soldado
|
OR-1 Private |
์ด๋ฑ๋ณ ไบ็ญๅ
ต Ideungbyeong
|
Navy
Rank Ladder
Highest first · 15 of 18 matched
| ๐ง๐ท Brazil · Navy | NATO code |
Equivalent in
|
|---|---|---|
| Officers | ||
Almirante
|
OF-10 Marshal / General of the Army |
์์ ๅ
ๅธฅ Wonsu
|
Almirante de esquadra
|
OF-9 General |
๋์ฅ ๅคงๅฐ Daejang
|
Vice-almirante
|
OF-8 Lieutenant General |
์ค์ฅ ไธญๅฐ Jungjang
|
Contra-almirante
|
OF-7 Major General |
์์ฅ ๅฐๅฐ Sojang
|
Capitรฃo de mar e guerra
|
OF-5 Colonel |
๋๋ น ๅคง้ Daeryeong
|
Capitรฃo de fragata
|
OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel |
์ค๋ น ไธญ้ Jungnyeong
|
Capitรฃo de corveta
|
OF-3 Major / Commandant |
์๋ น ๅฐ้ Soryeong
|
Capitรฃo-tenente
|
OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant |
๋์ ๅคงๅฐ Daewi
|
Primeiro-tenente
|
OF-1 Lieutenant |
์ค์ ไธญๅฐ Jungwi
์์ ๅฐๅฐ Sowi
|
Segundo-tenente
|
OF-1 Lieutenant |
์ค์ ไธญๅฐ Jungwi
์์ ๅฐๅฐ Sowi
|
Guarda-marinha
|
OF-D Student Officer | – |
| Aspirante | OF-D Student Officer | – |
| Enlisted ranks | ||
Suboficial
|
OR-9 Sergeant Major |
์์ฌ ๅ
ๅฃซ Wonsa
|
Primeiro-sargento
|
OR-8 1st Sergeant |
์์ฌ ไธๅฃซ Sangsa
|
Segundo-sargento
|
OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class |
์ค์ฌ ไธญๅฃซ Jungsa
|
Terceiro-sargento
|
OR-6 Staff Sergeant |
ํ์ฌ ไธๅฃซ Hasa
|
Cabo
|
OR-5 Sergeant | – |
Marinheiro
|
OR-3 Private 1st Class |
์๋ฑ๋ณ ไธ็ญๅ
ต Sangdeungbyeong
|
Air Force
Rank Ladder
Highest first · 19 of 22 matched
| ๐ง๐ท Brazil · Air Force | NATO code |
Equivalent in
|
|---|---|---|
| Officers | ||
Marechal-do-ar
|
OF-10 Marshal / General of the Army |
์์ ๅ
ๅธฅ Wonsu
|
Tenente-brigadeiro do Ar
|
OF-9 General |
๋์ฅ ๅคงๅฐ Daejang
|
Major-brigadeiro
|
OF-8 Lieutenant General |
์ค์ฅ ไธญๅฐ Jungjang
|
Brigadeiro
|
OF-7 Major General |
์์ฅ ๅฐๅฐ Sojang
|
Coronel
|
OF-5 Colonel |
๋๋ น ๅคง้ Daeryeong
|
| Tenente-coronel | OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel |
์ค๋ น ไธญ้ Jungnyeong
|
| Major | OF-3 Major / Commandant |
์๋ น ๅฐ้ Soryeong
|
Capitรฃo
|
OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant |
๋์ ๅคงๅฐ Daewi
|
| Primeiro-tenente | OF-1 Lieutenant |
์ค์ ไธญๅฐ Jungwi
์์ ๅฐๅฐ Sowi
|
| Segundo-tenente | OF-1 Lieutenant |
์ค์ ไธญๅฐ Jungwi
์์ ๅฐๅฐ Sowi
|
Aspirante
|
OF-D Student Officer | – |
Cadete
|
OF-D Student Officer | – |
| Enlisted ranks | ||
Suboficial
|
OR-9 Sergeant Major |
์์ฌ ๅ
ๅฃซ Wonsa
|
Primeiro-Sargento
|
OR-8 1st Sergeant |
์์ฌ ไธๅฃซ Sangsa
|
Segundo-Sargento
|
OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class |
์ค์ฌ ไธญๅฃซ Jungsa
|
Terceiro-Sargento
|
OR-6 Staff Sergeant |
ํ์ฌ ไธๅฃซ Hasa
|
Cabo
|
OR-5 Sergeant | – |
Taifeiro-mor
|
OR-4 Corporal |
๋ณ์ฅ ๅ
ต้ท Byeongjang
|
Soldado
|
OR-3 Private 1st Class |
์๋ฑ๋ณ ไธ็ญๅ
ต Sangdeungbyeong
|
Taifeiro primeira classe
|
OR-2 Private |
์ผ๋ฑ๋ณ ไธ็ญๅ
ต Ildeungbyeong
|
Soldado segunda classe
|
OR-1 Private |
์ด๋ฑ๋ณ ไบ็ญๅ
ต Ideungbyeong
|
Taifeiro segunda classe
|
OR-1 Private |
์ด๋ฑ๋ณ ไบ็ญๅ
ต Ideungbyeong
|
Marines
Rank Ladder
Highest first · 14 of 17 matched
| ๐ง๐ท Brazil · Marines | NATO code |
Equivalent in
|
|---|---|---|
| Officers | ||
Almirante-de-esquadra fuzileiro naval
|
OF-9 General |
๋์ฅ ๅคงๅฐ Daejang
|
Vice-almirante fuzileiro naval
|
OF-8 Lieutenant General |
์ค์ฅ ไธญๅฐ Jungjang
|
Contra-almirante fuzileiro naval
|
OF-7 Major General |
์์ฅ ๅฐๅฐ Sojang
|
Capitรฃo-de-Mar-e-Guerra fuzileiro naval
|
OF-5 Colonel |
๋๋ น ๅคง้ Daeryeong
|
Capitรฃo-de-Fragata fuzileiro naval
|
OF-4 Lieutenant Colonel |
์ค๋ น ไธญ้ Jungnyeong
|
Capitรฃo-de-corveta fuzileiro naval
|
OF-3 Major / Commandant |
์๋ น ๅฐ้ Soryeong
|
Capitรฃo-tenente fuzileiro naval
|
OF-2 Captain / 1st Lieutenant |
๋์ ๅคงๅฐ Daewi
|
Primeiro-tenente fuzileiro naval
|
OF-1 Lieutenant |
์ค์ ไธญๅฐ Jungwi
์์ ๅฐๅฐ Sowi
|
Segundo-tenente fuzileiro naval
|
OF-1 Lieutenant |
์ค์ ไธญๅฐ Jungwi
์์ ๅฐๅฐ Sowi
|
Guarda-marinha
|
OF-D Student Officer | – |
| Aspirante | OF-D Student Officer | – |
| Enlisted ranks | ||
Suboficial fuzileiro naval
|
OR-9 Sergeant Major |
์์ฌ ๅ
ๅฃซ Wonsa
|
Primeiro-sargento fuzileiro naval
|
OR-8 1st Sergeant |
์์ฌ ไธๅฃซ Sangsa
|
Segundo-sargento fuzileiro naval
|
OR-7 Sergeant 1st Class |
์ค์ฌ ไธญๅฃซ Jungsa
|
Terceiro-sargento fuzileiro naval
|
OR-6 Staff Sergeant |
ํ์ฌ ไธๅฃซ Hasa
|
Cabo fuzileiro naval
|
OR-5 Sergeant | – |
Soldado fuzileiro naval
|
OR-3 Private 1st Class |
์๋ฑ๋ณ ไธ็ญๅ
ต Sangdeungbyeong
|
Overview
The armed forces of Brazil, known as the "Forรงas Armadas Brasileiras," consist of three main branches, each with specific roles and responsibilities:
- Brazilian Army (Exรฉrcito Brasileiro): The Brazilian Army is responsible for land-based military operations, including infantry, armored units, artillery, and support units. It plays a crucial role in national defense and internal security.
- Brazilian Navy (Marinha do Brasil): The Brazilian Navy focuses on maritime defense and security, operating a variety of vessels, including frigates, submarines, and patrol boats, to protect Brazil's extensive coastline and maritime interests.
- Brazilian Air Force (Forรงa Aรฉrea Brasileira): The Brazilian Air Force is responsible for aerial defense and operations, with fighter aircraft, transport planes, and helicopters ensuring air superiority and national defense.
Brazil Military
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Insignia image credits
- Cleberson Carlos — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons: Primeiro-sargento (Army), Segundo-sargento (Army), Terceiro-sargento (Army), Taifeiro-mor (Army), Cabo (Army), Taifeiro primeira classe (Army), Taifeiro segunda classe (Army), Soldado (Army), Primeiro-sargento (Navy), Segundo-sargento (Navy), Terceiro-sargento (Navy), Cabo (Navy), Marinheiro, Primeiro-Sargento, Segundo-Sargento, Terceiro-Sargento, Cabo (Air Force), Taifeiro-mor (Air Force), Soldado (Air Force), Taifeiro primeira classe (Air Force), Soldado segunda classe, Taifeiro segunda classe (Air Force)
- Skjoldbro — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons: Marechal, General de exรฉrcito, General de divisรฃo, General de brigada, Coronel, Tenente-coronel, Major, Capitรฃo, Primeiro tenente, Segundo tenente, Aspirante a oficial, Capitรฃo de mar e guerra, Capitรฃo de fragata, Capitรฃo de corveta, Capitรฃo-tenente, Primeiro-tenente, Segundo-tenente, Guarda-marinha
- Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons: Cadete / Aluno, Almirante, Almirante de esquadra, Vice-almirante, Contra-almirante, Marechal-do-ar, Tenente-brigadeiro do Ar, Major-brigadeiro, Brigadeiro, Cadete, Suboficial
- Blackcloud11 — CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons: Subtenente, Capitรฃo, Primeiro-sargento fuzileiro naval, Segundo-sargento fuzileiro naval, Terceiro-sargento fuzileiro naval, Cabo fuzileiro naval, Soldado fuzileiro naval
- Carlosvicini — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons: Coronel, Aspirante
- Cdjp1 — CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons: Suboficial