Military ranks

Mixed Canonicity

This article or section refers to elements from both Original Dune and Expanded Dune.

The following rankings were used throughout post-Titan history in the known universe.

Old Earth Ranking	League Armada-Jihad Title	Army of Humanity Title	Post-Jihad Title
Field Marshal, General	Supreme Commander	Supreme Bashar, Burseg, Bashar 4th level	Burseg, Captain General, Supreme Bashar, Warmaster
General, Admiral / Governor	Primero	Bashar 3rd level	Caid, General, Over Bashar
Lt. General, Vice Admiral, Air Marshal		Bashar 2nd Level	Bashar
Major General, Rear Admiral, Air Vice Marshal		Bashar 1st Level	Sub-Bashar
Commodore, Brigadier, Brigadier General
Colonel, Captain, Group Captain	Segundo	Bator	Colonel, Captain
Lieutenant Colonel, Commander			Commander
Major, Lt. Commander, Commandant, Squadron Leader	Tercero
Captain, Lieutenant	Cuarto	Levenbrech	Levenbrech, Lieutenant
Lt. Iunior, Sub Lt. , 1st Lt., flight officer			Bator
Officer Cadet
Warrant Officer, Chief Petty, Sergeant Major
Sergeant, Petty Officer	Quinto	Immenbrech	Immenbrech, Squad Leader, Sergeant
Corporal, Bombardier, Leading Seaman	Sexto		Corporal, Low Sergeant
Private, Trooper, Gunner, Seaman, Airman			Trooper, Conscript

Notes

The rank of Supreme Bashar was also used after the Butlerian Jihad by the Bene Gesserit. Miles Teg held this position for the Sisterhood.

During the Jihad it was used by Vorian Atreides.

Other Ranks mentioned

• Captain of the Guard
• Footman
• Guard-Bashar
• Guard-Corporal
• Master of Assassins
• Swordmaster
• Weapons Master

Computer Games

In Dune II and Dune 2000 (video game) there are Ranks such as :Sand flea, Sand Snake, Desert Mongoose, Sand Warrior, Dune Trooper, Squad leader, Outpost commander, Base Commander, Warlord, Chief Warlord, Scourge of Dune, Ruler of Arrakis and Emperor.

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