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French Naval Staff & Rank Organization

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Thursday, August 26th 2010, 8:29am

French Naval Staff & Rank Organization

Marine Nationale Table of Rank:

16 - Amiral
15 - Amiral d'escadre
14 - Vice-amiral
13 - Contre-amiral
12 - Capitaine de vaisseau
11 - Capitaine de fregate
10 - Capitaine de corvette
09 - Lieutenant de vaisseau
08 - Enseigne de vaisseau 1re classe
07 - Enseigne de vaisseau 2e classe
06 - Maitre
05 - Second Maitre*
04 - Quartier Maitre de 1re Classe*
03 - Quartier Maitre de 2e Classe
02 - Matelot Brevete
01 - Matelot

* These ranks increaded in authority after the holder's term of conscription expired.

Organization of Naval Fleet Formations:

Naval Section: 1 - 2 ships, CO - senior ship's captain

Naval Division: 3 ships, CO - senior ship's captain acting as division leader or commodore

Naval Flotilla/Squadron: 2 - 3 Naval Divisions, CO - Flag officer

Naval Fleet: 2 - 3 Naval Squadrons or Naval Flotillas, CO - senior Flag officer