To add some colour to a “multi-national” game, like 2300AD, below is a list of equivalent military rank titles. (Thanks to those on the 2300AD mail list who contributed to this page.)
| Military Ranks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Rank (Male) | Local Rank (Female) | Lit. trans. | ||
| (Private) | Private | Jundi | Jundiya | Soldier |
| (Spec 4) | Lance Corporal | Jundi Awwal | Jundiya Oula | First Soldier |
| (Sergeant) | Corporal | 'Arif | 'Arifa | Knowledgeable |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Sergeant | Wakeel Raqeeb | Wakeela Raqeeba | Authorised Representative |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Raqeeb | Raqeeba | Representative |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Raqeeb Awwal | Raqeeba Oula | First Representative |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Ra'is Ruqubaa | Ra'isa Ruqubaa | Chief Representative |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Mulazim | Mulazima | Persistor |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Mulazim Awwal | Mulazima Oula | First Persistor |
| (Captain) | Captain | Naqeeb | Naqeeba | Chief |
| (Major) | Major | Ra'id | Ra'ida | |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Maqaddam | Maqaddama | Overseer |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | 'Aqeed | 'Aqeeda | |
| Brigadier | 'Ameed | 'Ameeda | ||
| Major General | Liwa' | Liwa'a | ||
| Lt. General | Fareeq | Fareeqa | ||
| General | Fareeq Awwal | Fareeqa Oula | ||
| Field Marshal | Musheer | Musheera | ||
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Private |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Lance Corporal |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Corporal |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Sergeant |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Staff Sergeant |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Sergeant Major |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Regimental Sergeant Major |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | 2nd Lieutenant |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | 1st Lieutenant |
| (Captain) | Captain | Captain |
| (Major) | Major | Major |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Commandant |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Brigadier |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Private |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Lance Corporal |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Corporal |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Sergeant |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Staff Sergeant |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Sergeant Major |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Regimental Sergeant Major |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | 2nd Lieutenant |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | 1st Lieutenant |
| (Captain) | Captain | Captain |
| (Major) | Major | Major |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Lt. Colonel |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Brigadier |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Rednik |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Efreytor |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Mladshi Serzhant |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Serzhant |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Starshi Serzhant |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Starshina |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Leytenant |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Starshi Leytenant |
| (Captain) | Captain | Kapitan |
| (Major) | Major | Mayor |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Podpolkovnik |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Polkovnik |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Vojin |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Svobodnik |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Desatnik |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Cetar |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Rotny |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Rotmistr |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Nadrotmistr |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Porucik |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Nadporucik |
| (Captain) | Captain | Kapitan |
| (Major) | Major | Major |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Podplukovnik |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Plukovnik |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Soldat |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Caporal |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Sergent |
| (Staff Sergeant) | ||
| (Platoon Sergeant) | ||
| (Master Sergeant) | ||
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Sergent-chef |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Lieutenant |
| (Captain) | Captain | Captaine |
| (Major) | Major | Major |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Lt. Colonel |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Colonel |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Soldat |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Gefreiter |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Unteroffizier |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Feldwebel |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Oberfeldwebel |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Stabsfeldwebel |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Hauptfeldwebel |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Leutnant |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Oberleutnant |
| (Captain) | Captain | Hauptmann |
| (Major) | Major | Major |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Oberstleutant |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Oberst |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Honved |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Örvezetö |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Tizedes |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Szakaszvezetö |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Örmester |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Törzsörmester |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Fötörzsörmester |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Hadnagy |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Föhadnagy |
| (Captain) | Captain | Szazados |
| (Major) | Major | Örnagy |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Alezredes |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Ezredes |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank (Infantry) | Local Rank (Armoured Corps) | |
| NCOs | Sepoy | Sowar |
| Lance Naik | Acting Lance Daffadar | |
| Naik | Lance Daffadar | |
| Havildar | Daffadar | |
| Company Quarter Master Havildar | Company Quarter Master Havildar | |
| Company Havildar Major | Company Havildar Major | |
| Regimental Quarter Master Havildar | Regimental Quarter Master Havildar | |
| Regimental Havildar Major | Regimental Havildar Major | |
| Jr. Commissioned Officers | Naib Subedar | Naib Risaldar |
| Subedar | Risaldar | |
| Subedar Major | Risaldar Major | |
| Commissioned Officers | 2nd Lieutenant | |
| Lieutenant | ||
| Captain | ||
| Major | ||
| Lt Colonel | ||
| Colonel | ||
| Brigadier | ||
| Major General | ||
| Lt General | ||
| General | ||
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| Recruit | Hojuhei | |
| (Private) | Private | Heishi |
| (Spec 4) | Lance Corporal | Gunjin |
| (Sergeant) | Corporal | Gocho |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Sergeant | Gunso |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Shujin |
| (Master Sergeant) | Talon Sergeant | Kashira |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Socho |
| Warrant Officer | Juni | |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Shoi |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Chui |
| (Captain) | Captain | Taii |
| (Major) | Major | Shosa |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Chusa |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Taisa |
| Major General | Shosho | |
| Lt. General | Chujo | |
| General | Taisho | |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Liebing |
| (Spec 4) | Private First Class | Shangdeng Bing |
| (Sergeant) | Corporal | Xiashi |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Sergeant | Zhongshi |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Sergeant First Class | Shangshi |
| (Master Sergeant) | ||
| (Sergeant Major) | ||
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Shaowei |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Zhongwei |
| (Captain) | Captain | Shangwei |
| (Major) | Major | Shaoxiao |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Zhongxiao |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Shangxiao |
| Senior Colonel | Daxiao | |
| Major General | Shaojiang | |
| Lt. General | Zhongjiang | |
| General | Shangjiang | |
| General First Class | Yiji Shangjiang | |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Szeregowiec |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Starszy Szeregowiec |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Plutunowy |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Sierzant |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Starszy Sierzant |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Sierzant Sztabowy |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Starszy Sierzant Sztabowy |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Podporucznik |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Porucznik |
| (Captain) | Captain | Kapitan |
| (Major) | Major | Major |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Podpulkownik |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Pulkownik |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Soldat |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Soldat-fruntas |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Sergeant |
| (Staff Sergeant) | Staff Sergeant | Sergeant Major |
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Plutonier |
| (Master Sergeant) | Master Sergeant | Plutonier Major |
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Plutonier Adjutant |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Locotenant |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Locotenant Major |
| (Captain) | Captain | Capitan |
| (Major) | Major | Major |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Locotenent Colonel |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Colonel |
| Military Ranks | ||
|---|---|---|
| Local Rank | ||
| (Private) | Private | Armeyets |
| (Spec 4) | Spec 4 | Yefreytor |
| (Sergeant) | Sergeant | Serzhant |
| (Staff Sergeant) | ||
| (Platoon Sergeant) | Platoon Sergeant | Starshiy Serzhant |
| (Master Sergeant) | ||
| (Sergeant Major) | Sergeant Major | Starshina |
| (2nd Lieutenant) | 2nd Lieutenant | Mladshiy Leytenant |
| (1st Lieutenant) | 1st Lieutenant | Starshiy Leytenant |
| (Captain) | Captain | Kapitan |
| (Major) | Major | Major |
| (Lt. Colonel) | Lt. Colonel | Podpolkovnik |
| (Colonel) | Colonel | Polkovnik |