LIEUTENANT GENERAL (PAKISTAN)

Pakistan Army has followed British Army rank system since its independence from British Empire in 1947. However, crown in the ranks has been replaced with a star and crescent, which symbolizes the sovereignty of Government of Pakistan.

'Equivalency'
''Rank''	Lieutenant General (3-Star)
''NATO Equivalent''	OF-8
''Uniform Insignia''

'Lieutenant General' in Pakistan Army is equivalent to Vice Admiral in Pakistan Navy and Air Marshal in Pakistan Air Force. Lieutenant General is also called three star General. Like other armies, this rank is higher than Major General and lower than a full General.

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Rank Structure and Uniform Insignia

Rank Structure and Uniform Insignia

'Pakistani Officer Ranks'
''Rank''	Field Marshal (6-Star)	General (4-Star)	Lieutenant General (3-Star)	Major General (2-Star)	Brigadier (1-Star)	Colonel	Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	Lieutenant	2nd Lieutenant
''NATO Equivalent''	OF-10	OF-9	OF-8	OF-7	OF-6	OF-5	OF-4	OF-3	OF-2	OF-1	OF-1
''Uniform Insignia''

'Pakistani Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) and Enlisted Ranks'
''Rank''	Subedar Major (JCO)	Subedar (JCO)	Naib Subedar (JCO)	Battalion Havildar Major	Battalion Quartermaster Havildar	Company Havildar Major	Company Quatermaster Havildar	Havildar	Naik	Lance Naik	Jawan
''NATO Equivalent''	None	None	None	OR-9	OR-8	OR-8	OR-7	OR-5/6	OR-4	OR-3	OR-1/2
''Uniform Insignia''											No Insignia