The Spanish Military

Commissioned Officers:
Explination of Commissioned Officers:

A Commissioned Officer derives authority directly from a sovereign power and is charged with the duties and responsibilities of a specific office or position. Commissioned officers are typically the only persons, in an armed forces environment, able to act as the commanding officer of a military unit. Commissioned Officers are expected to attend a Military University and receive their commission upon graduation.

General:

Lieutenant General:

Major General:

Brigadier General:

Colonel:

Lieutenant Colonel:

Major:

Captain:

First Lieutenant:

Second Lieutenant:

Non Commissioned Officers/Regular Infintry Ranks:
Explination of Non-Commissioned Officers:

Where as Commissioned Officers take their authority from the Sovereign Power of their nation, Non-commissioned officers take their authority from the commanding officer of their unit. Their power and authority is limited only to other NCO's and lower ranking Infantry men.

Sergeant Major:

First Sergeant:

Master Sergeant:

Sergeant First Class

Staff Sergeant:

Sergeant:

Corporal:

Specialist:

Private First Class:

Private:

Royal Regiments
First Royal Regiment Marksmen

Second Royal Regiment Marksmen

Third Royal Regiment Marksmen

Regular Regiments
First Regiment of Riflemen