Do all armies have the same rank structure?

#### Colonel General (army group leader)

## General Lieutenant (division leader)

Private (does all the menial work)

Basically yes.

xx Lieutenant (platoon leader or company vice leader)

XXX Colonel (regiment leader

XX Lieutenant Colonel (battalion leader or regiment vice leader)

>>> Sergeant (platoon vice leader)

((>>> Company Sergeant (company quartermaster)

> Lance Corporal (squad vice leader)

X Major (battalion leader)

>> Corporal (squad leader)

(>>> Staff Sergeant (platoon leader or company quartermaster)

###### Field Marshal (commander of the military branch)

x Junior Lieutenant (platoon leader)

xxx Captain (company leader)

####### Generalissimus (overall supreme commander)

##### Army General (theatre leader)

### General (corps leader)

# General Major (brigade leader)