Military ranks of the Comoros

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The Military ranks of Comoros are the military insignia used by the Comorian Armed Forces. Comoros has neither a navy nor an air force, with France providing protection of territorial waters and air surveillance. [1]

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Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank groupGeneral / flag officersSenior officersJunior officersOfficer cadet
Flag of the Comoros.svg Comorian Army
Comoros-Army-OF-7.svg Comoros-Army-OF-6.svg Comoros-Army-OF-5.svg Comoros-Army-OF-4.svg Comoros-Army-OF-3.svg Comoros-Army-OF-2.svg Comoros-Army-OF-1b.svg Comoros-Army-OF-1a.svg
Général de division Général de brigade Colonel Lieutenant-colonel Commandant Capitaine Lieutenant Sous-Lieutenant
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 the Comoros.svg Comorian Army
Comoros-Army-OR-9.svg Comoros-Army-OR-8.svg Comoros-Army-OR-6.svg Comoros-Army-OR-5.svg Comoros-Army-OR-4.svg Comoros-Army-OR-3.svg Comoros-Army-OR-2.svg Comoros-Army-OR-1.svg
Adjudant-chef Adjudant Sergent-chef Sergent Caporal-chef Caporal Soldat de 1ère classe Soldat
Rank groupSenior NCOsJunior NCOsEnlisted

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References

  1. "Comoros: Military and Security". cia.gov/the-world-factbook. CIA. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.