This is a template for showing a table of the rank insignia of the ratings of the Royal Navy.

Usage

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The template can be added to a page by inserting

{{Royal Navy ratings}}

Requirements

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This table template has references and explanatory footnotes within it and requires reflist and notelist or an equivalent section in the page it is being applied to. These can be inserted as below:

==Notes==
{{Notelist}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

Examples

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{{Royal Navy ratings}}
Rank insignia of the ratings of the Royal Navy[1][2]
Rank group Warrant officers Senior ratings Junior ratings
NATO code OR-9 OR-8 OR-7 OR-6 OR-5 OR-4 OR-2
Arm insignia No insignia
Shoulder insignia
Rank Warrant officer 1 Warrant officer 2 Chief petty officer Petty officer Leading rating Able rating
Abbreviation WO1 WO2 CPO PO LH AB

Notes

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References

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  1. "The Queen's Regulations for the Royal Navy" (PDF). Royal Navy. Ministry of Defence. April 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
  2. "Naval Personnel Management" (PDF). Royal Navy. Ministry of Defence. July 2025. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2025. Retrieved 18 October 2025.