Comparative army officer ranks of the Americas

Rank comparison chart of all armies and land forces of North and South American states.

Officers

Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda Regiment[1]
Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain First lieutenant Second lieutenant
 Argentine Army[2]
Teniente general General de división General de brigada Coronel mayor Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente primero Teniente Subteniente
The Bahamas Bahamas No army


Barbados Barbados Regiment[3]
Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain First lieutenant Second lieutenant
Belize Defence Force
 Major-General Brigadier Colonel Lieutenant-Colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Major-general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
 Bolivian Army[4]
 General Ejército EB Pecho General Division EB Pecho General Brigada EB Pecho Coronel Ejército EB Pecho Teniente Coronel Ejército EB Pecho Mayor Ejército EB Pecho Capitan Ejército EB Pecho Teniente Ejército EB Pecho Subteniente Ejército EB Pecho
General de ejército General de división General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Captáin Teniente Subteniente


 Brazilian Army[5]
 Marshal Army General Divisional General Brigade General Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain First Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Marechal General de exército General de divisão General de brigada Coronel Tenente-coronel Major Capitão Primeiro tenente Segundo tenente
 Canadian Army[6][7]
General Lieutenant-general Major-general Brigadier-general Colonel Lieutenant-colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
Général(e) Lieutenant(e)-général(e) Major(e)-général(e) Brigadier(ère)-général(e) Colonel(le) Lieutenant(e)-colonel(le) Major(e) Capitaine Lieutenant(e) Sous-lieutenant(e)
 Chilean Army[8]
 Army General Divisional General Brigade General Brigadier Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant Ensign
General de ejército General de división General de brigada Brigadier Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente Subteniente Alférez
 Colombian National Army[9]
General de ejercito Mayor general Brigadier general Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente Subteniente
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
Costa Rica Costa Rica No army


 Cuban Revolutionary Army[10]
General de ejército General de cuerpo de ejército General de división General de brigada Primer coronel Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Primer teniente Teniente Subteniente
Dominica Dominica No army


 Dominican Army[11]
 Lieutenant General Major General Brigadier Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain First Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Teniente general Mayor general General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Primer teniente Segundo teniente
 Ecuadorian Army[12]
General de ejército General de división General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente Subteniente


 Salvadoran Army[13][14]
General de ejército General de división General de brigada Brigadier Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente Subteniente


Grenada Grenada No army


 Guatemalan Army[15]
 Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major First Captain Second Captain First Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant
General de división General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán primero Capitán segundo Teniente Subteniente
Guyana Army[16]
Commander-in-Chief Minister of Defence Major general Brigadier Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant Ensign
Haitian Army
Lieutenant général Major général Général de brigade Colonel Lieutenant-colonel Major Capitaine Lieutenant Sous-lieutenant
Lyetnan jeneral Majò jeneral Jeneral brigad Kolonèl Lyetnan kolonèl Majò Kapitèn Lyetnan Soulyetnan
Honduran Army[17]
General de división General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente Subteniente
Jamaican Army[18]
Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
 Mexican Army[19]
 General Division General Brigade General Brigadier General Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major First Captain Second Captain First Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant
Secretario de la defensa nacional General de división General de brigada General brigadier Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitan primero Capitán segundo Teniente Subteniente
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
 Nicaraguan Army[20]
 Army general Major General Brigade General Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain First Lieutenant Lieutenant
General de ejército Mayor general General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente primero Teniente
Panama Panama No army


 Paraguayan Army[21]
General de ejército General de división General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente primero Teniente Subteniente
 Peruvian Army[22]
 Army General Divisional General Brigade General Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant
Gran Mariscal del Perú General de ejército General de división General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente Subteniente
SKN Regiment[23]
 Lieutenant-Colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second Lieutenant
Lieutenant-colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
Saint Lucia Saint Lucia No army


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines No army


Suriname Army[24]
Brigadegeneraal Kolonel Luitenant-kolonel Majoor Kapitein/
Ritmeester 		Eerste luitenant Tweede luitenant
 Trinidad and Tobago Regiment[25]
Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain Lieutenant Second lieutenant
 United States Army[26]
 General of the Army General Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain First lieutenant Second lieutenant
General of the Army General Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain First lieutenant Second lieutenant
 National Army of Uruguay[27]
General de ejército General Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Teniente primero Teniente segundo Alférez
 Venezuelan Army[28][29][30]
General en jefe Mayor general General de division General de brigada Coronel Teniente coronel Mayor Capitán Primer teniente Teniente
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers

See also

References

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  2. ^ "Grados". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Government of Argentina. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Barbados Defence Force Medal Ceremony". YouTube. Barbados Defence Force. 18 Jul 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
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