Military ranks of Hungary
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The military ranks of Hungary are the military insignia used by the Hungarian Defence Forces. The Land Forces and Air Force ranks are the same, as the Hungarian Defense Forces are an integrated service. Hungary is a landlocked country and possess only a brown water River Guard.
Branch colours
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| Dark blue | River Flotilla | |
| Sand | Reconnaissance; Special Operations | |
| Rifle green | Infantry | |
| Light blue | Air Force General officers; Pilots; Air force branch | |
| Steel green | Technical; Chemical protection; Financial | |
| Black | Armour; Chaplain | |
| Cornflower blue | IT; Communication; Electronic warfare | |
| Scarlet | General officers; Artillery; Air defence artillery; Air defence locator; Musician; Military Police; Crown guard | |
| Carmine | Logistics; Cartographer; Legal and administrative; Medical; Movement Control; Engineer; Technician; Health; Military national security | |
| Optical white | Honorary battalion | |
| Bottle green | Palace guard | |
Százados in chemical protection
Főhadnagy in logistics
Commissioned officer ranks
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
| NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Vezérezredes | Altábornagy | Vezérőrnagy | Dandártábornok | Ezredes | Alezredes | Őrnagy | Százados | Főhadnagy | Hadnagy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Hungarian River Guard |
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| Ezredes | Alezredes | Őrnagy | Százados | Főhadnagy | Hadnagy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Vezérezredes | Altábornagy | Vezérőrnagy | Dandártábornok | Ezredes | Alezredes | Őrnagy | Százados | Főhadnagy | Hadnagy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literal translation | Leading regimental commander | Subfield marshal | Leading guard-major | Brigade-general | Regiment (leader) | Subregiment (leader) | Guard-major | Squadron (leader) | Chief military-major | Military-major | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official translation[2] | General | Lieutenant General | Major General | Brigadier General | Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major | Captain | First Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other ranks
The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
| NATO code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hungarian Ground Forces[2] |
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| Hungarian River Guard |
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| Főtörzszászlós | Törzszászlós | Zászlós | Főtörzsőrmester | Törzsőrmester | Őrmester | Szakaszvezető | Tizedes | Őrvezető | Közkatona | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Literal translation | Chief staff flagbearer | Staff flagbearer | Flagbearer | Chief staff guard-master | Staff guard-master | Guard-master | Platoon-leader | Squad (leader) | Guard-leader | Common soldier | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official translation[2] | Chief warrant officer | Senior warrant officer | Warrant officer | Sergeant first class | Staff Sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal | Private first class | Private (PV2) | Private (PV1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||