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The Austrian federal army knows the following ranks:

Ranks and possible functions for these

Grade category	Rank	Shorten.	possible functions:
Persons without load degrees	Recruit	Rekr	Crew
Loads	Private first class	Gfr	Crew Commander of a troop (Commander of a group)
	Korporal	Kpl	(Crew) Commander of a troop (Commander of a group)
	Course leader	Zgf	Commander of a troop Commander of a group
NCOs	Wachtmeister	Wm	Commander of a group
	Upper being awake master	OWm	Commander of a group
	Staff being awake master	StWm	(Commander of a group) Commander of a course
	Upper staff being awake master	OStWm	(Commander of a group) Commander of a course
	Officer deputy	OStv	Commander of a course
	Vice-second lieutenant	Vzlt	Commander of a course
Officers	Wo1	Fhr	Military university graduate and cadet Commander of a course
	Second lieutenant	Lt	Commander of a course
	First lieutenant	Olt	Commander of a company
	Captain	Hptm	Commander of a company
	Major	Mjr	Commander of a company
	Lieutenant colonel	Obstlt	Commander of a company Commander of a battalion
	Colonel	Fruit	Commander of a battalion
	Brigadier	Bgdr	Commander of a brigade Department or group leader in the central office of the Federal Ministry for national defense Director/conductor of the office for armament and military technology Director/conductor of the office for defense Commander of the army NCO academy Commander of the army hospital Commander of the command of special task forces Commander of the command air traffic control Commander of military Deputy of the commander of ground forces Chief of Staff in the command Ground forces Air forces International employments
	Major general	GenMjr	Commander of air forces Aide of the Federal President Chief of staff of the Federal Minister for national defense the director/conductor of the planning staff/operations staff/arms staff (in the central office of the Federal Ministry for national defense) Commander of the command international employments Commander of the Theresiani military academy Commander of the command employment support Director/conductor of the office for army message Deputy of the leaders of sections (in the central office of the Federal Ministry for national defense)
	Lieutenant general	GenLt	Commander of ground forces Leader of sections (in the central office of the Federal Ministry for national defense) Director/conductor of the general staff management (in the central office of the Federal Ministry for national defense)
	General	Towards	Boss of the general staff (in the central office of the Federal Ministry for national defense) Commander of the national defense academy

Additives

The rank to be placed behind the among other things following rank additives can:

Abbreviation	Long form
A	Physician
dG	the general staff service
dhmfD	the higher military-technical service
dhmtD	the higher military-technical service
dIntD	the directorship service
DM	the militia
dRes	the reserve