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Ranks in red are the equivalent Navy ranks.

General Officers

General
Lieutenant-General
Major-General
Brigadier-General

Senior Officers

Colonel
Lieutenant-Colonel
Major

Junior Officers

Captain
Lieutenant
Second Lieutenant

Subordinate Officer

Officer Cadet

Non-Commissioned Members

Chief Warrant Officer
Master Warrant Officer
Warrant Officer
Sergeant
Master Corporal
Corporal
Private

Appointments

Canadian Forces Chief Warrant Officer
Command Chief Warrant Officer
Chief Warrant Officer of a higher formation
Base Chief Warrant Officer
Trumpet Major or Bugle Major
Drum Major
Pipe Major

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General Officers (Air Force)
General (Gen) Admiral (Adm)		Lieutenant-General (LGen) Vice-Admiral (VAdm)

Major-General (MGen) Rear-Admiral (RAdm)		Brigadier-General (BGen) Commodore (Cmdre)

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Senior Officers (Air Force)
Colonel (Col) Captain (Capt(N))		Lieutenant-Colonel (LCol) Commander (Cdr)

Major (Maj) Lieutenant-Commander (LCdr)

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Junior Officers (Air Force)
Captain (Capt) Lieutenant (Lt(N))		Lieutenant (Lt) Sub-Lieutenant (SLt)

Second Lieutenant (2Lt) Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A/SLt)

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Subordinate Officer
(Air Force)

Officer Cadet (OCdt)
Naval Cadet (NCdt)

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Non-Commissioned Members (Air Force)
Chief Warrant Officer (CWO) Chief Petty Officer 1^st class (CPO 1)		Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Chief Petty Officer 2^nd class (CPO 2)

Warrant Officer (WO) Petty Officer 1^st class (PO 1)		Sergeant (Sgt) Petty Officer 2^nd class (PO 2)

Master Corporal (MCpl) Master Seaman (MS)		Corporal (Cpl) Leading Seaman (LS)

Private (Pte) Able Seaman (AB)		Private Recruit (Pte (Recruit)) Ordinary Seaman (OS)

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Appointments (Air Force)
Canadian Forces Chief Warrant Officer		Command Chief Warrant Officer

Chief Warrant Officer of a higher formation		Base Chief Warrant Officer

Trumpet Major or Bugle Major		Drum Major

Pipe Major

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