Polish Army Ranks

Poland Military | Organization

The Polish Land Forces utilizes a rank structure that is similar to both neighbors Russia and Ukraine.

Polish Army Ranks Ordered Lowest-to-Highest

Grade

Abbr

Title

Eqvl

OR-1

szer.

Szeregowy

Private

OR-2

st.szer

Starszy szeregowy

Private 1st Class

OR-3

kpr.

Kapral

Corporal

OR-4

st.kpr.

Starszy kapral

First Corporal

OR-4

plut.

Plutonowy

- - - - -

OR-5

sierz.

Sierzant

Sergeant

OR-6

st.sierz.

Starszy sierzant

Staff Sergeant

OR-7

ml.chor.

Mlodszy chorazy

Junior Ensign

OR-8

chor.

Chorazy

Ensign

OR-9

st.chor.

Starszy chorazy

Senior Ensign

OR-9

st.chor.szt.

Starszy chorazy sztabowy

Senior Staff Ensign

OF(D)

pchor.

Podchorazy

Student Officer

OF-1

ppor.

Podporucznik

Second Lieutenant

OF-1

por.

Porucznik

First Lieutenant/Lieutenant

OF-2

kpt.

Kapitan

Captain

OF-3

mjr

Major

OF-4

pplk

Podpulkownik

Lieutenant Colonel

OF-5

plk

Pulkownik

Colonel

OF-6

gen.bryg.

General brygady

Brigadier General

OF-7

gen.dyw

General dywizji

Major General

OF-8

gen.broni

General broni

Lieutenant General

OF-9

gen.

General

OF-10

marsz.

Marszalek Polski

General of the Army

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