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First lieutenant 51<br />

First lieutenant<br />

Common anglophone military ranks<br />

Navies Armies Air forces<br />

Officers<br />

Admiral <strong>of</strong> the fleet Marshal /<br />

field marshal<br />

Marshal <strong>of</strong><br />

the Air Force<br />

Admiral General Air marshal<br />

Commodore Brigadier Air commodore<br />

Captain Colonel Group captain<br />

Commander Lieutenant colonel Wing commander<br />

Lieutenant<br />

commander<br />

Major /<br />

commandant<br />

Squadron<br />

leader<br />

Lieutenant Captain Flight lieutenant<br />

Sub-lieutenant Lieutenant Flying <strong>of</strong>ficer<br />

Ensign 2nd lieutenant Pilot <strong>of</strong>ficer<br />

Midshipman Officer cadet Officer cadet<br />

Seamen, soldiers and airmen<br />

Warrant <strong>of</strong>ficer Sergeant major Warrant <strong>of</strong>ficer<br />

Petty <strong>of</strong>ficer Sergeant Sergeant<br />

Leading seaman Corporal Corporal<br />

Seaman Private Aircraftman<br />

First lieutenant is a commissioned <strong>of</strong>ficer military rank in many armed forces and, in some forces, an appointment.<br />

The rank <strong>of</strong> lieutenant has different meanings in different military formations (see comparative military ranks), but<br />

the majority <strong>of</strong> cases it is common for it to be sub-divided into a senior (first lieutenant) and junior (second<br />

lieutenant) rank. In navies it may relate to a particular post rather than a rank.<br />

Israel<br />

Israel Defense Forces<br />

For further information, you may refer to Israel Defense Forces ranks.<br />

In the Israel Defense Forces, the rank above second lieutenant is simply lieutenant. The rank <strong>of</strong><br />

(א"מק) יאמדקא יעוצקמ ןיצק (katsín miktsoí akademai or "kama"), a pr<strong>of</strong>essional academic <strong>of</strong>ficer<br />

(that is, a medical, dental or veterinary <strong>of</strong>ficer, a justice <strong>of</strong>ficer or a religious <strong>of</strong>ficer), is<br />

equivalent to a pr<strong>of</strong>essional <strong>of</strong>ficer <strong>of</strong> the second class in the reserve and equivalent to first<br />

lieutenant.<br />

United Kingdom

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