The Military ranks of Rwanda are the military insignia used by the Rwandan Defence Forces. Rwanda is a landlocked country, and does therefore not possess a navy.
Commissioned officer ranks
The rank insignia for commissioned officers.
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Second lieutenant
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Rwandan Air Force
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Other ranks
The rank insignia for NCOs and enlisted personnel.
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Rwandan Land Forces
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| Warrant officer I | Warrant officer II | Sergeant major | Staff sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal |
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Rwandan Air Force
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References
- ^ a b c d "RDF Insignia". mod.gov.rw. Government of the Republic of Rwanda. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
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The Military ranks of Rwanda are the military insignia used by the Rwandan Defence Forces. Rwanda is a landlocked country, and does therefore not possess a navy.
Commissioned officer ranks
The rank insignia for commissioned officers.
| Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rwandan Land Forces
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| General | Lieutenant general | Major general | Brigadier general | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Captain | Lieutenant |
Second lieutenant
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Rwandan Air Force
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| General | Lieutenant general | Major general | Brigadier general | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Captain | Lieutenant | Second lieutenant |
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| Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other ranks
The rank insignia for NCOs and enlisted personnel.
| Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rwandan Land Forces
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| Warrant officer I | Warrant officer II | Sergeant major | Staff sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal |
Private
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Rwandan Air Force
[1] |
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No insignia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Warrant officer I | Warrant officer II | Sergeant major | Staff sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal |
Private
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| Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b c d "RDF Insignia". mod.gov.rw. Government of the Republic of Rwanda. Retrieved 12 June 2021.