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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.

Comparison table

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Bajoran
46px
Cardassian Union
55px
Klingon Empire
102px
Romulan Star Empire
70px
Federation
(Starfleet)
70px
United States Navy
Commander General Legate1 la'quv File:Rom 6.png
Admiral1

Fleet Admiral

Fleet Admiral
General 'aj Admiral
Admiral
Lieutenant General Sa' Vice Admiral
Vice Admiral
Major General totlh Rear Admiral
Rear Admiral
Brigadier 'ech Commodore
Rear Admiral
(Lower Half)
Colonel Gul HoD File:Rom 5.png
Commander (Romulan military), Colonel (Tal'Shiar)
Captain
Captain
Lieutenant Colonel Glinn la' File:Rom 4.png
Sub Commander
Commander
Commander
Major Gil No equivalent Major (Tal'Shiar only) Lieutenant Commander
Lieutenant Commander
Captain No equivalent Sogh File:Rom 3.png
Centurion
Lieutenant
Lieutenant
Lieutenant No equivalent lagh File:Rom 2.png
Lieutenant
Lieutenant Junior Grade
Lieutenant Junior Grade
Second Lieutenant No equivalent ne' File:Rom 1.png
Sub Lieutenant
Ensign
Ensign
Officer Cadet1 Cadet 1st class
Cadet 2nd class
Cadet 3rd class
Cadet 4th class
1 One insignia represents all levels.

Sources

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  • 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

See also

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