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  2. Vice admiral - Wikipedia

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    In the Royal Canadian Navy, the rank of vice-admiral (VAdm) (vice-amiral or Vam in French) is equivalent to lieutenant-general of the Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force. A vice-admiral is a flag officer, the naval equivalent of a general officer. A vice-admiral is senior to a rear-admiral and major general, and junior to an admiral and ...

  3. List of comparative military ranks - Wikipedia

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    Admiral of the fleet: Marshal of the air force: General or colonel general or army general: Admiral: Air chief marshal: Lieutenant general or army corps general: Vice admiral: Air marshal: Major general or divisional general: Rear admiral or Counter admiral: Air vice-marshal: Brigadier or brigadier general: Commodore or flotilla admiral: Air ...

  4. List of active duty United States three-star officers - Wikipedia

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    For the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, the surgeon general of the United States is a three-star vice admiral by statute, equivalent in rank to the surgeon general of the Army. [221] Although the rank of vice admiral exists in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps), its use is rare ...

  5. Comparison of United Kingdom and United States military ranks

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    Fleet admiral: Admiral: Vice admiral: Rear admiral: Rear admiral (lower half) Captain: Commander: Lieutenant commander: Lieutenant: Lieutenant (junior grade) Ensign: Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers NATO code OF-10 OF-9 OF-8 OF-7 OF-6 OF-5 OF-4 OF-3 OF-2 OF-1 Royal Marines [5

  6. Military star ranking - Wikipedia

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    Rear admiral بحریہ کا امیر: Commodore کموڈور Pakistan Air Force [13] – Air chief marshal: Air marshal: Air vice marshal: Air commodore: Star rank Five-star rank Four-star rank Three-star rank Two-star rank One-star rank Ref. [a] Sri Lanka Army [14] [15] Field marshal: General: Lieutenant general: Major general: Brigadier Sri ...

  7. Lieutenant general (United States) - Wikipedia

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    It is equivalent to the rank of vice admiral in the other United States uniformed services which use naval ranks. It is abbreviated as LTG in the Army, LtGen in the Marine Corps, and Lt Gen in the Air Force and Space Force.

  8. Template : United States uniformed services comparative ranks

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    [1] - US DoD, The United States Military Rank Insignia All Warrant Officer grades are authorized, but not used by the Air Force [2] - Office of the Law Revision Counsel. "U.S. Code TITLE 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE, section 207(a)-Grades, ranks, and titles of commissioned corps (2006)" (PDF).

  9. Military rank - Wikipedia

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    Flag-officer ranks, named after the traditional practice of showing the presence of such an officer with a flag on a ship and often land, typically include (from the most senior) admiral, vice admiral and rear admiral. In some navies, such as Canada's, the rank of commodore is a flag rank.