Second Lieutenant - Insignia

Insignia

The following are a selection of second lieutenant rank insignia, attempting to illustrate the range of variation (and similarity) between the insignia. Note that although many air forces use the rank of second lieutenant, in most Commonwealth air forces the equivalent rank of pilot officer is used. Very few navies use the rank "second lieutenant".

Army
Australia Bulgaria Canada Denmark France Germany Greece India Ireland Israel Italy Mexico Norway Poland Romania Russia Slovenia UK Bangladesh US
Air
Force		 pilot
officer		 pilot
officer		 pilot
officer
Australia Bulgaria Canada Denmark France Germany Greece India Ireland Israel Italy Mexico Norway Poland Romania Russia Slovenia UK US
Navy acting
sub-
lieutenant		 acting
sub-
lieutenant		 Løjtnant Enseigne
de
vaisseau
de 2e
classe		 Leutnant
zur
See		 guardia-marina Teniente
de
Corbeta		 no
equiv.
rank		 ensign

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