Rank Structure
The rank structure of the Irish Army is organised along standard military rank and command structures. These consist of the following ranks:
- Enlisted and other ranks
- Recruit
- 2 Star Private
- 3 Star Private/Trooper/Gunner
- Corporal
- Sergeant
- Company/Battery Quartermaster Sergeant
- Company/Battery Sergeant
- Battalion/Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant
- Battalion/Regimental Sergeant Major
- Commissioned ranks
- Junior Cadet
- Senior Cadet
- Second Lieutenant
- Lieutenant
- Captain
- Commandant
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Colonel
- Brigadier General
- Major General
- Lieutenant General
Read more about this topic: Irish Army
Famous quotes containing the words rank and/or structure:
“The office of the prince and that of the writer are defined and assigned as follows: the nobleman gives rank to the written work, the writer provides food for the prince.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)
“What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows—it must grow; nothing can prevent it.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)