Counter admiral

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Counter admiral is a military rank used for high-ranking officers in several navies around the world, though the rank is not used in the English-speaking world, where its equivalent rank is rear admiral. The term derives from the French Script error: No such module "Lang"..[1] Depending on the country, it is either a one-star or two-star rank. In modern navies that use it, counter admiral is generally, although not always, the lowest flag officer rank. In the German Navy, for instance, Script error: No such module "Lang". ranks below Script error: No such module "Lang".; in the Royal Canadian Navy, Script error: No such module "Lang". (rear admiral in English) ranks above Script error: No such module "Lang"..

French-speaking countries

In France and other French-speaking countries' navies the rank of Script error: No such module "Lang". is used as the lowest flag officer. It is usually placed above ship-of-the-line captain (Template:Langx) and below vice admiral (Template:Langx).

Germany

Template:Main article Script error: No such module "Lang". is a NATO OF-7 (two-star rank) of the Script error: No such module "Lang". (German Navy), equivalent to the Script error: No such module "Lang". ("major general") in the German Army and the German Air Force.

Nordic countries

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The rank of counter admiral is used in all the Nordic countries.

Denmark and Norway

In 1771, the rank of Script error: No such module "Lang". was removed and replaced with the rank of counter admiral (Danish/Norwegian: Script error: No such module "Lang".).[2]

Finland

Counter admiral is the more direct translation of Finnish Script error: No such module "Lang"., a two-star rank used in the Finnish Navy and the Finnish Border Guard. However, it is usually translated as rear admiral in international use.

Sweden

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Portuguese speaking countries

In the navies of Brazil and Angola the rank of contra-almirante is the lowest of the flag officer ranks. In the navies of Portugal and Mozambique the rank of contra-almirante is the second lowest, above that of comodoro (commodore).

Until the end of the 19th century, the present rank of contra-almirante was named chefe de esquadra (chief of squadron), both in the Portuguese and in the Brazilian navies.

Russia and other former communist countries

Kontr-admiral was the lowest flag officer rank of the Soviet Navy and is the lowest flag rank of the Russian Navy, similar to an OF-6 officer.

NATO code

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

NATO code Country[3] English equivalent
UK US
OF-7 Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Montenegro, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia Rear admiral Rear admiral
OF-6 Albania, France, Italy, Poland, Spain Commodore Rear admiral (lower half)

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