Table of ranks and insignia of the Verteidigungsstaffel
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This table contains the ranks and insignia of the Verteidigungsstaffel in comparison to modern-day military ranks.
Table
| Rank of the Verteidigungsstaffel | Meaning | Shoulder Strap | Equivalent | Pay Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schütze | Rifleman | Private | A-1 | ||
| Oberschütze | Senior Rifleman | Private First Class | A-2 | ||
| Rottenführer | Section Leader | Specialist | A-3 | ||
| Unterscharführer | Junior Squad Leader | Corporal | A-4 | ||
| Scharführer | Squad Leader | Sergeant | A-5 | ||
| Oberscharführer | Senior Squad Leader | Staff Sergeant | A-6 | ||
| Hauptscharführer | Chief Squad Leader | Sergeant First Class | A-7 | ||
| Sturmscharführer | Assault Squad Leader | First Sergeant | A-8 | ||
| Untersturmführer | Junior Assault Leader | Second Lieutenant | O-1 | ||
| Obersturmführer | Senior Assault Leader | First Lieutenant | O-2 | ||
| Hauptsturmführer | Chief Assault Leader | Captain | O-3 | ||
| Sturmbannführer | Assault Unit Leader | Major | O-4 | ||
| Obersturmbannführer | Senior Assault Unit Leader | Lieutenant Colonel | O-5 | ||
| Standartenführer | Regiment Leader | Colonel | O-6 | ||
| Generalmajor | Major General | Brigadier General | O-7 | ||
| Generalleutnant | Lieutenant General | Major General | O-8 | ||
| Generaloberst | Colonel General | Lieutenant General | O-9 | ||
| General | General | General | O-10 | ||
| Generalfeldmarschall | General Field Marshal | Field Marshal | O-11 | ||
