Police ranks of Poland - ranks of police officers denoting the position of a given officer in the police hierarchy in Poland.
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Generals | Senior officers | Junior officers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Policja[1] | No equivalent |
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Generalny inspektor Policji | Nadinspektor | Inspektor | Młodszy inspektor |
Podinspektor | Nadkomisarz | Komisarz | Podkomisarz | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inspector general of police |
Chief inspector |
Inspector | Junior inspector |
Deputy inspector |
Chief commissioner |
Commissioner | Deputy commissioner |
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Aspirants | Non-commissioned officers | Constables | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Policja[1] | No equivalent |
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Aspirant sztabowy | Starszy aspirant | Aspirant | Młodszy aspirant | Sierżant sztabowy | Starszy sierżant | Sierżant | Starszy posterunkowy | Posterunkowy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Staff aspirant |
Senior aspirant |
Aspirant | Junior aspirant |
Staff sergeant |
Senior sergeant |
Sergeant | Senior constable | Constable |
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Generals | Senior officers | Junior officers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Railway Police (SOK)[2] | No equivalent |
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Commander HQ SOK | Deputy commander HQ SOK for operations | Deputy commander HQ SOK for economy | Commander regional HQ SOK | Assistant commander regional HQ SOK | Senior inspector SOK | Division manager, Regional HQ SOK | Inspector SOK | Station commander SOK | Assistant station commander SOK |
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Railway Police (SOK)[2] | |
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Watch commander SOK | Duty officer SOK | Squad leader SOK | Senior team leader SOK | Team leader SOK | Senior officer SOK | Officer SOK | Trainee SOK |
NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Żandarmeria wojskowa |
Various | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Generał brygady | Pułkownik | Podpułkownik | Major | Kapitan | Porucznik | Podporucznik | Podchorąży |
NATO code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Żandarmeria wojskowa |
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Starszy chorąży sztabowy | Starszy chorąży | Chorąży | Młodszy chorąży | Starszy sierżant | Sierżant | Plutonowy | Starszy kapral | Kapral | Starszy szeregowy | Szeregowy |
NATO code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) | Student officer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Polish Border Guard |
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Generał dywizji | Generał brygady | Pułkownik | Podpułkownik | Major | Kapitan | Porucznik | Podporucznik | Podchorąży
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Polish Border Guard Naval units |
Various | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wiceadmirał | Kontradmirał | Komandor | Komandor porucznik | Komandor podporucznik | Kapitan marynarki | Porucznik marynarki | Podporucznik marynarki | Podchorąży
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Polish Border Guard Air department |
Various | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Generał dywizji | Generał brygady | Pułkownik | Podpułkownik | Major | Kapitan | Porucznik | Podporucznik | Podchorąży |
NATO code | OR-9 | OR-8 | OR-7 | OR-6 | OR-5 | OR-4 | OR-3 | OR-2 | OR-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Polish Border Guard |
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Starszy chorąży sztabowy | Chorąży sztabowy | Starszy chorąży | Chorąży | Młodszy chorąży | Sierżant sztabowy | Starszy sierżant | Sierżant | Plutonowy | Kapral | Starszy szeregowy | Szeregowy
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Polish Border Guard Naval units |
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Starszy chorąży sztabowy marynarki | Chorąży sztabowy marynarki | Starszy chorąży marynarki | Chorąży marynarki | Młodszy chorąży marynarki | Bosman sztabowy | Starszy bosman | Bosman | Bosmanmat | Mat | Starszy marynarz | Marynarz
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Polish Border Guard Air department |
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Starszy chorąży sztabowy | Chorąży sztabowy | Starszy chorąży | Chorąży | Młodszy chorąży | Sierżant sztabowy | Starszy sierżant | Sierżant | Plutonowy | Kapral | Starszy szeregowy | Szeregowy |
Police rank and equivalent army rank:
Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Generals | Senior officers | Junior officers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Policja (1936-1939) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Generalny inspektor | Nadinspektor | Inspektor | Podinspektor | Nadkomisarz | Komisarz | Podkomisarz | Aspirant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inspector general |
Chief inspector |
Inspector | Deputy inspector |
Chief commissioner |
Commissioner | Deputy commissioner |
Aspirant |
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Non-commissioned officers | Constables | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Policja (1936-1938) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Starszy przodownik | Przodownik | Starszy posterunkowy | Posterunkowy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior sergeant |
Sergeant | Senior constable |
Constable |
The ranks of the Blue Police was as following:[3]
Cap insignia | Shoulder insignia | Rank | German equivalent |
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Inspektor | Oberstleutnant | ||
Podinspektor | Major | ||
Nadkomisarz | Hauptmann | ||
Komisarz | Oberleutnant | ||
Podkomisarz | Leutnant | ||
St. przodownik | Obermeister | ||
Przodownik | Meister | ||
St. posterunkowy | Hauptwachtmeister | ||
Posterunkowy | Wachtmeister | ||
Funkcjonariusz | Unterwachtmeister |