Comparative ranks and insignia of Star Trek
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Comparative ranks and insignia of Star Trek are hierarchical titles and badges of office which appear in the science fiction universe of Star Trek presented here in a comparative manner. The ranks and insignia of Starfleet are based on the historic titles used by the United States Navy.
[edit] Compareation table
 Bajoran |
 Cardassian Union |
 Klingon Empire |
 Romulan Star Empire |
 Federation (Starfleet) |
 United States Navy |
 Commander General |
Legate1 | la'quv | Image:Rom 6.png Admiral1 |
 Fleet Admiral |
 Fleet Admiral |
 General |
'aj |  Admiral |
 Admiral |
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 Lieutenant General |
Sa' |  Vice Admiral |
 Vice Admiral |
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 Major General |
totlh |  Rear Admiral |
 Rear Admiral |
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 Brigadier |
'ech |  Rear Admiral (Lower Half) |
 Rear Admiral (Lower Half) |
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 Colonel |
Gul | HoD | Image:Rom 5.png Commander |
 Captain |
 Captain |
 Lieutenant Colonel |
Glinn | la' | Image:Rom 4.png Sub Commander |
 Commander |
 Commander |
 Major |
Gil | No equivalent | No equivalent |  Lieutenant Commander |
 Lieutenant Commander |
 Captain |
No equivalent | Sogh | Image:Rom 3.png Centurion |
 Lieutenant |
 Lieutenant |
 Lieutenant |
No equivalent | lagh | Image:Rom 2.png Lieutenant |
 Lieutenant Junior Grade |
 Lieutenant Junior Grade |
 Second Lieutenant |
No equivalent | ne' | Image:Rom 1.png Sub Lieutenant |
 Ensign |
 Ensign |
 Officer Cadet1 |
 Cadet 1st class |
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 Cadet 2nd class |
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 Cadet 3rd class |
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 Cadet 4th class |
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| 1 One insignia represents all levels. | |||||
[edit] Sources
- The Starfleet ranks presented here were sourced from Stuart, Rick & Terra, John (1988). Star Trek The Next Generation Officer's Manual. Chicago: FASA Corporation. ISBN 1-55560-079-4.
- The Klingon ranks presented here were sourced from Klingon for the Galactic Traveller (Marc Okrand, 1997. ISBN 0-671-00995-8), the second official book published by Paramount about the Klingon Language
