Chief sergeant

Chief sergeant is a rank used in the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police forces.

NATO code

While the rank of chief sergeant is used in a number of NATO countries, it is ranked differently depending on the country.

NATO code Country[1] English equivalent
UK US
OR-9 Denmark Warrant officer class 1 Sergeant major
OR-8 Portugal Warrant officer class 2 Master sergeant
OR-6 France Sergeant Staff sergeant

Insignia of chief sergeants

Army

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