Colonel

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Colonel is the highest commissioned officer rank in a number of military organizations. A colonel is equivalent in rank to a naval officer rank of captain.

Contents 1 Bajoran Militia 2 Positions and Lists 2.1 United States Military Forces colonels 2.2 Bajoran Militia colonels 2.3 Danteri colonels 2.4 Klingon Defense Force colonels 2.5 Romulan Star Empire colonels 2.6 Starfleet & Federation colonels 2.7 Other colonels 3 Chronology 3.1 2053 3.2 2153 3.3 2293 3.4 2375 3.5 2376 4 Connections

[edit] Bajoran Militia

The Bajoran Militia has several grades of colonel, including the rank of field colonel.

Day Kannu's field colonel insignia.

Kira Nerys's colonel insignia.

Lenaris Holem's colonel insignia.

Li Nalas's navarch insignia.

[edit] Positions and Lists

Grades noted where known.

[edit] United States Military Forces colonels

A colonel and a lieutenant colonel are both addressed as "colonel" in the US system. The two ranks are between major and brigadier general.

• Amber, commander of the Regimental Volunteers lost at the Siege of Las Vegas.
• Robert Argon
• Thaddius Riker (Union Army)

[edit] Bajoran Militia colonels

A colonel and a field colonel are both addressed as "Colonel." The two ranks are between major and general. After Bajor joined the United Federation of Planets, Bajoran colonels transferred to Starfleet with ranks of Captain.

• Kira Nerys, commanding officer of Deep Space 9
• Lenaris Holem
• Day Kannu

[edit] Danteri colonels

• Danteri Colonel Gastornis, chief administrator of Rava One

[edit] Klingon Defense Force colonels

• Worf

[edit] Romulan Star Empire colonels

• Laratos
• Lovok

[edit] Starfleet & Federation colonels

• Anchar Ahab
• Benjamin Kirk
• Todd Johnson
• Wilhelm Mann'dela
• Patrick West

[edit] Other colonels

• Mitra

[edit] Chronology

Dates listed are first appearence or mention at that rank except as noted. Grades noted where known.

[edit] 2053

• Amber (Assumed to be US Army)

[edit] 2153

• Danteri Colonel Gastornis

[edit] 2293

• Starfleet Colonel West
• Klingon Colonel Worf

[edit] 2375

• Bajoran Major Kira Nerys is promoted to Colonel

[edit] 2376

• Bajoran Colonel Kira Nerys transfers to Starfleet and is promoted from Commander to Captain

[edit] Connections

	Enlisted ranks				Commissioned ranks							Flag ranks
Earth SF	CREW	PO		CPO SCPO MCPO	ENS	LT		CMDR		CAPT FCAPT VICE CDORE		CDORE	RADM/2ADM	VADM/3ADM	4ADM	FADM/5ADM GADM
Starfleet & SFMC						LT JG	LT	LT CMDR	CDR			CDORE 1ADM
	PVT	CPL	SGT MASTER SGT		2ND LT	1ST LT	CAPT	MAJOR	LT COL	COL		BRIG	GEN
US military (& US Navy)	PVT	CPL	SGT MASTER SGT		2ND LT	1ST LT	CAPT	MAJ	LT COL	COL		BRIG GEN	MAJ GEN	LT GEN	GEN
	CREW	PO		CPO SCPO MCPO	ENS	LT JG	LT	LT CMDR	CMDR	CAPT		RADM LH	RADM UH	VADM	ADM	FADM
MACO	Pvt	Cpl	Sgt		2Lt	1Lt	Cpt	Maj	LtCol	Col		Gen
Bajoran	DEPUTY, TECH	CPL	SGT		ENS	LT JG LT	CAPT	MAJ	FIELD COL		COL	GEN
Klingon Defense Force naval & marine	ENL (bekk)	PO/LDR (DevwI') CPO/TROOP LDR (QaS-DevwI')			ENS (lagh)	LT JG	LT (Sogh)	LT CMDR	CMDR (la')	CAPT (HoD)		CDORE (totlh)	ADM ('aj)			FADM
	ENL (mang) LCPL	CPL (Da')	SGT (bu') SGT MAJ		LT JG	LT (Sogh)	CAPT	MAJ	LT COL	COL		BRIG ('ech)	MAJ GEN	GEN (Sa')
Romulan naval & Tal Shiar (where known)	UHLAN		DECURION		ANTE CENTURION (erein)	SUBLT	SUBCMDR (erei'riov)				CMDR (rh'iov)	CMDR GEN (khre'riov)	GENERAL (Enriov)
							LT	MAJOR	TRIBUNE		COLONEL
												SR CENTURION (enarrain)	ADMIRAL
					EQUITORIAM	SECONDAM	TRINAM	CENTURION (Arrain)			LEGATE	FIELD PRIMUS	PRIMUS			GRAND PRIMUS