The Military ranks of Oman are the military insignia used by the Sultan of Oman's Armed Forces. Being a former British protectorate, Oman shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom. [1]
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Royal Army of Oman [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Navy of Oman [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Air Force of Oman [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank group | Student officer |
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Royal Army of Oman [2] | |
Royal Navy of Oman [2] | |
Royal Air Force of Oman [2] | |
Native name | ضابط مرشح Dabit muraššaḥ |
The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Royal Army of Oman [2] | No insignia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
وکیل کتیبة Wakil katiba | وکیل Wakil | رقیب اول Raqib 'awal | رقیب Raqib | عریف Earif | نائب عریف Nayib earif | جندي Jundiun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Navy of Oman [2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
وكيل أول Wakil 'awal | وكيل Wakil | رقيب أول Raqib 'awal | رقيب Raqib | عريف Earif | نائب عريف Nayib earif | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Royal Air Force of Oman [2] | No insignia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
وکیل کتیبة Wakil katiba | وکیل Wakil | رقیب اول Raqib 'awal | رقیب Raqib | عریف Earif | نائب عریف Nayib earif | جندي Jundiun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted |
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