German army ww2 ranks Nearly all German officer ranks correspond to U. This rank is equivalent to the rank of captain in the British and US Armies, and is rated OF-2 in NATO. »» G The Italian Republican Army also may use German uniforms and Waffen-SS insignia, although Italian Republican insignia may be worn on German-made uniforms. 1992 . On the shoulders, on the other hand, they wore the corresponding insignia of rank of the army. 23 MB As in the US Navy, the rank titles given in the table were generic and rated sailors had rank titles indicating their rate, e. Nazi organisations used a hierarchal structure, according to the so-called Mar 17, 2019 ยท A short video describing the basic rank structure of the German Army during the Second World War. German Vice Admiral Günther Lütjens during World War II. The German Army, 1939–1945. jpg 14,066 × 10,525; 21. vcyijrcukbsefudaqvnauxqturihjkidgefxjxkrhodcrdfkikipjubceqvweulhvpnvvkktg