Military ranks of Sudan

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The Military ranks of Sudan are the military insignia used by the Sudanese Armed Forces. Being a former colony of United Kingdom, Sudan shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom. [1]

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Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank groupGeneral / flag officersSenior officersJunior officersOfficer cadet
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudanese Army [2]
Sudan Army - OF10.svg Sudan Army - OF09.svg Sudan Army - OF08.svg Sudan Army - OF07.svg Sudan Army - OF06.svg Sudan Army - OF05.svg Sudan Army - OF04.svg Sudan Army - OF03.svg Sudan Army - OF02.svg Sudan Army - OF01b.svg Sudan Army - OF01a.svg
مشیر
Mushir
فريق أول‎‎
Fariq 'awal
فريق
Fariq
لواء
Liwa
عميد
Amid
عقيد
Aqid
مقدم
Muqaddam
رائد
Ra'id
نقيب
Naqib
ملازم أول
Mulazim awwal
ملازم
Mulazim
Naval Ensign of Sudan.svg  Sudanese Navy [2]
Sudan Navy - OF09.svg Sudan Navy - OF08.svg Sudan Navy - OF07.svg Sudan Navy - OF06.svg Sudan Navy - OF05.svg Sudan Navy - OF04.svg Sudan Navy - OF03.svg Sudan Navy - OF02.svg Sudan Navy - OF01b.svg Sudan Navy - OF01a.svg
فريق أول‎‎
Fariq 'awal
فريق
Fariq
لواء
Liwa
عميد
Amid
عقيد
Aqid
مقدم
Muqaddam
رائد
Ra'id
نقيب
Naqib
ملازم أول
Mulazim awwal
ملازم
Mulazim
Ensign of the Sudanese Air Force.svg  Sudanese Air Force [2]
Sudan Air Force - OF09.svg Sudan Air Force - OF08.svg Sudan Air Force - OF07.svg Sudan Air Force - OF06.svg Sudan Air Force - OF05.svg Sudan Air Force - OF04.svg Sudan Air Force - OF03.svg Sudan Air Force - OF02.svg Sudan Air Force - OF01b.svg Sudan Air Force - OF01a.svg
فريق أول‎‎
Fariq 'awal
فريق
Fariq
لواء
Liwa
عميد
Amid
عقيد
Aqid
مقدم
Muqaddam
رائد
Ra'id
نقيب
Naqib
ملازم أول
Mulazim awwal
ملازم
Mulazim
Rank groupGeneral / flag officersSenior officersJunior officersOfficer cadet

Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Rank groupSenior NCOsJunior NCOsEnlisted
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudanese Army [2]
Sudan Army - OR08.svg Sudan Army - OR06.svg Sudan Army - OR05.svg Sudan Army - OR04.svg Sudan Army - OR02.svg No insignia
مساعد
Mosa'id
رقيب أول
Raqib awwal
رقيب
Raqib
عريف
'arif
وكيل عريف
Wakil 'arif
جندي
Jundiun
Naval Ensign of Sudan.svg  Sudanese Navy [2]
Sudan Navy - OR08.svg Sudan Navy - OR06.svg Sudan Navy - OR05.svg Sudan Navy - OR04.svg Sudan Navy - OR02.svg No insignia
مساعد
Mosa'id
رقيب أول
Raqib awwal
رقيب
Raqib
عريف
'arif
وكيل عريف
Wakil 'arif
جندي
Jundiun
Ensign of the Sudanese Air Force.svg  Sudanese Air Force [2]
Sudan Air Force - OR08.svg Sudan Air Force - OR06.svg Sudan Air Force - OR05.svg Sudan Air Force - OR04.svg Sudan Air Force - OR02.svg No insignia
مساعد
Mosa'id
رقيب أول
Raqib awwal
رقيب
Raqib
عريف
'arif
وكيل عريف
Wakil 'arif
جندي
Jundiun
Rank groupSenior NCOsJunior NCOsEnlisted

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References

  1. Dyer, Gwynne (1979). "Sudan" . In Keegan, John (ed.). World armies. Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy. p. 658. ISBN   9780871964076. LCCN   79-9217 . Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "الرتب العسكرية" [Military ranks]. mod.gov.sd/ (in Arabic). Republic of Sudan Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 19 November 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2021.