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== Military Ranks == | == Military Ranks == | ||
See [[Norway Military Ranks]] for more terms. | See [[Norway Military Ranks]] for more terms. | ||
=== Early (1600s) to 1930 === | |||
'''NORWEGIAN US EQUIVALENT''' | |||
Menig soldat Private | |||
Korporal Corporal | |||
<br> | |||
'''BEFAL NC''' | |||
Sersjant Sergeant | |||
Furer Quartermaster Sergeant | |||
Kommandersjersant First Sergeant, Sergeant Major [?] | |||
Fanejunker Ensign (Army) or (3, 4, 5 Lieutenant) | |||
2a. Kavalieret - Standart Junker. 2a. Cavalry - Standard Bearer | |||
2b. Artilleriet het de stykjunker 2b. Artillery - Ensign or 3, 4, 5 Lieutenant | |||
'''OFFISERER OFFICERS''' | |||
Secondløytnant 2nd. Lieutenant | |||
Premierløytnant 1st. Lieutenant | |||
Kaptein Captain | |||
I. Kavaleriet brukte da tittelen I. The Cavalry used the tittle Captain (of Horse) | |||
Rittermester i stedet for kaptein | |||
Major Major | |||
Oberstløytnant Lieutenant Colonel | |||
Oberst Colonel | |||
Generalmajor Major General | |||
Generalløytnant Lieutenant General | |||
General (Den gangen var det kun Kongen General (only the King at this time period). | |||
som hadde graden General) | |||
<br> | |||
Menig soldat Private | |||
Korporal Corporal | |||
Sersjant (befalsgrad) Sergeant (NC) | |||
Fenrik (Første offisergrad) 2nd. Lieutenant | |||
Løytnant 1st. Lieutenant | |||
Kaptein Captain | |||
Major Major | |||
Oberstløytnant Major | |||
Brigade (Oberst 1, changers 1968) Brigadier General (Colonel) | |||
Oberst (Oberst 2, changerd 1968) Colonel | |||
Generalmajor Major General | |||
Generalløytnant Lieutenant General | |||
General (bare 2. Kongen & forsvarsjefen) General (only 2. The King and the head person of defence) | |||
<br> | |||
Other terms (ratings) | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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! Norwegian !! English | |||
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| Soldat || Soldier | |||
|- | |||
| Dragon || Cavalry soldier | |||
|- | |||
| National soldat || National soldier (infantryman) | |||
|- | |||
| Gevorben || Enlisted soldier | |||
|- | |||
| Jæger || Light cavalry -''chasseur'', hunter | |||
|- | |||
| Musqueter || Infantryman with long rifle | |||
|- | |||
| Skiløper || Infantryman with skis | |||
|- | |||
| Marinesoldat || Sailor | |||
|- | |||
| Matros || Sailor | |||
|} | |||
=== 1930 to Present === | === 1930 to Present === | ||
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General General | General General | ||
[[Category:Norway Military Records]] | [[Category:Norway Military Records]] | ||
[[Category:Military_Records by Country]] | [[Category:Military_Records by Country]] | ||