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Ranks of the Romulan Star Empire
The Romulan Star Empire employs the use two ranking systems, one for the Romulan Imperial Navy and the other for the Tal Shiar:
Imperial Navy Ranks
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Insignia
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Rank
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Starfleet Equivalent
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Admiral
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A flag officer, equivalent to admiral
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Commander
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Equivalent to captain
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Subcommander
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Equivalent to commander
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Centurion
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Equivalent to lieutenant commander
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Lieutenant
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Equivalent to lieutenant
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Sublieutenant
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Equivalent to ensign or lieutenant junior grade
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Uhlan
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An enlisted rank, equivalent to crewman
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Tal Shiar Ranks
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General
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A flag officer, equivalent to admiral
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Colonel
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A senior officer, equivalent to captain
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Major
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A mid-level officer, equivalent to commander
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The Tal Shiar does not use lower ranks, instead recruiting experienced officers directly from the Romulan Imperial Navy. Their authority supersedes that of the Imperial Navy, with a Tal Shiar major for instance being able to overrule the command of a supposedly higher ranking naval officer. Likewise, Tal Shiar colonels can command fleet of ships, and generals are considered higher ranking than admirals.
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Political Positions
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Political Official
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Higher offices of power within the Romulan government such as senator and chairman hold authority over the military.
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Background Note
The pips above are from kuro-rpg.net, and have been renamed to conform with only those ranks seen onscreen or listed in official reference works.
Intelligent Lifeform Index • Federation Diplomatic Corps • Academy Library
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Federation Diplomatic Corps
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