Malaysian military ranks

The following tables present the ranks of the Malaysian Armed Forces.^[1]

Ranks of the Malaysian Armed Forces

Officer^[2]

Grade (as of 2013^[3])	Malaysian Army TDM	Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) TLDM	Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) TUDM	Estimated basic salary (as of 2007, per month)
	Field Marshal Fil Marsyal^[4]	Admiral of the Fleet Laksamana Armada^[4]	Marshal of the Air Force Marsyal TUDM^[4]	RM 50,700.00^[5]^[6] RM 50,000.00^[7]
VUZ 3 (Turus 2) VUZ 5 (Utama A)	General Jeneral^[8]	Admiral^[8] Laksamana	General^[8] Jeneral	RM 8,596.86 - RM 17,573.42
VUZ 6 (Utama B)	Lieutenant General Leftenan Jeneral	Vice Admiral Laksamana Madya	Lieutenant General Leftenan Jeneral	RM 7,946.10 - RM 16,122.40
VUZ 7 (Utama C)	Major General Mejar Jeneral	Rear Admiral Laksamana Muda	Major General Mejar Jeneral	RM 7,289.95 - RM 14,791.13
Z 28 (54)	Brigadier General Brigedier Jeneral	First Admiral Laksamana Pertama	Brigadier General Brigedier Jeneral	RM 6,701.00 - RM 12,304.00
Z 26 (52)	Colonel Kolonel	Captain RMN Kepten TLDM	Colonel RMAF Kolonel TUDM	RM 5,968.00 - RM 11,624.00
Z 24 (48)	Lieutenant Colonel Leftenan Kolonel	Commander RMN Komander TLDM	Lieutenant Colonel RMAF Leftenan Kolonel TUDM	RM 5,218.00 - RM 11,014.00
Z 22 (46A)	Major Mejar	Lieutenant Commander RMN Leftenan Komander TLDM	Major RMAF Mejar TUDM	RM 4,210.00 - RM 10,449.00
Z 19/20 (44)	Captain Kapten	Lieutenant RMN Leftenan TLDM	Captain RMAF Kapten TUDM	RM 3,855.00 - RM 9,924.00
Z 17/18 (41)	Lieutenant Leftenan	Sub Lieutenant RMN Leftenan Madya TLDM	Lieutenant RMAF Leftenan TUDM	RM 3,061.00 - RM 9,394.00
Z 15 (41)	Second Lieutenant Leftenan Muda	Acting SubLieutenant RMN Leftenan Muda TLDM	Sublieutenant RMAF Leftenan Muda TUDM	RM 2,352.00 - RM 8,919.00
Z 15	Officer Cadet Pegawai Kadet	Officer Cadet/Midshipman Pegawai Kadet/Pegawai Kadet Kanan	Officer Cadet Pegawai Kadet	RM 1,104.00 - RM 1,979.00

Enlisted^[9]

Grade (as of 2013^[3])	Malaysian Army TDM	Royal Malaysian Navy TLDM	Royal Malaysian Air Force TUDM	Estimated basic salary (as of 2012, per month)
Z 12 (38)	First Warrant Officer Pegawai Waran I	Master Chief Petty Officer I Pegawai Waran I	First Warrant Officer Pegawai Waran I	RM 3,200.00
Z 10 (36)	Second Warrant Officer Pegawai Waran II	Master Chief Petty Officer II Pegawai Waran II	Second Warrant Officer Pegawai Waran II	RM 2,700.00
Z 8 (32)	Staff Sergeant Staf Sarjan	Chief Petty Officer Bintara Kanan	Flight Sergeant Flait Sarjan	RM 2,000.00
Z 6 (29)	Sergeant Sarjan	Petty Officer Bintara Muda	Sergeant Sarjan	RM 1,650.00
Z 4 (22)	Corporal Koperal	Leading Lasykar Kanan	Corporal Koperal Udara	RM 1,550.00
Z 2 (20)	Lance Corporal Lans Koperal	Able /Junior Able Lasykar Kelas I/II	Senior Aircraftman Lasykar Kanan	RM 1,400.00
Z 1 (17)	Private Prebet	Ordinary Able Lasykar Muda	First/Second Airman Lasykar Kelas I/II	RM 1,000.00
	Recruit Rekrut	Recruit Perajurit Muda	Recruit Rekrut	RM 800.00

Rank Table

This table shows the rank structure and epaulette insignia since 1963 until today.

Commissioned officers

The following are rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army, navy and air force respectively.

Equivalent NATO code	OF-10	OF-9	OF-8	OF-7	OF-6	OF-5	OF-4	OF-3	OF-2	OF-1		OF(D) and student officer
	Commander-in-Chief	Generals				Senior officers			Junior officers			Officer Cadets
	Pemerintah Tertinggi	Pegawai Tinggi				Pegawai Kanan			Pegawai Muda			Pegawai Kadet
Malaysia (Edit)												No insignia
Malaysia (Edit)	Field Marshal Fil Marsyal	General Jeneral	Lieutenant General Leftenan Jeneral	Major General Mejar Jeneral	Brigadier General Brigedier Jeneral	Colonel Kolonel	Lieutenant Colonel Leftenan Kolonel	Major Mejar	Captain Kapten	Lieutenant Leftenan	Second Lieutenant Leftenan Muda	Officer Cadet Pegawai Kadet
Malaysia (Edit)
Malaysia (Edit)	Laksamana Armada Admiral of the Fleet	Laksamana Admiral	Laksamana Madya Vice Admiral	Laksamana Muda Rear Admiral	Laksamana Pertama Flotilla Admiral (Commodore)	Kepten Captain	Komander Commander	Leftenan Komander Lieutenant Commander	Leftenan Lieutenant	Leftenan Madya Lieutenant (junior grade)	Leftenan Muda Ensign	Kadet Kanan Midshipman	Pegawai Kadet Officer Cadet
Malaysia (Edit)												No insignia
	Marshal of the Air Force	General	Lieutenant General	Major General	Brigadier General	Colonel	Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	Lieutenant	Sublieutenant	Officer Cadet
	Marsyal Tentera Udara	Jeneral	Leftenan Jeneral	Mejar Jeneral	Brigedier Jeneral	Kolonel	Leftenan Kolonel	Mejar	Kapten	Leftenan	Leftenan Muda	Pegawai Kadet
Equivalent NATO code	OF-10	OF-9	OF-8	OF-7	OF-6	OF-5	OF-4	OF-3	OF-2	OF-1		OF(D) and student officer

Other ranks

The following are rank insignia for other ranks for the army, navy and air force respectively.

Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9	OR-8	OR-7	OR-6	OR-5	OR-4	OR-3	OR-2	OR-1
	Warrant Officers		Non-Commissioned Officers
	Pegawai Waran		Pegawai Tanpa Tauliah
Malaysia (Edit)					No equivalent			No equivalent	No insignia
Malaysia (Edit)	Warrant Officer Class 1 Pegawai Waran Kelas Pertama	Warrant Officer Class 2 Pegawai Waran Kelas Kedua	Staff Sergeant Staf Sarjan	Sergeant Sarjan	No equivalent	Corporal Korporal	Lance Corporal Lans Korporal	No equivalent	Private Prebet	Recruit Rekrut
Malaysia (Edit)					No equivalent					No insignia
Malaysia (Edit)	Pegawai Waran Kelas Pertama Warrant Officer Class 1	Pegawai Waran Kelas Kedua Warrant Officer Class 2	Bintara Kanan Chief Petty Officer	Bintara Muda Petty Officer	No equivalent	Laskar Kanan Leading Seaman	Laskar Kelas Pertama Able seaman	Laskar Kelas Kedua Ordinary Seaman	Laskar Muda Seaman	Perajurit Muda Seaman recruit
Malaysia (Edit)					No equivalent			No insignia	No insignia
Malaysia (Edit)	Pegawai Waran Kelas Pertama Warrant Officer Class 1	Pegawai Waran Kelas Kedua Warrant Officer Class 2	Flait Sarjan Flight Sergeant	Sarjan Udara Air Sergeant	No equivalent	Korporal Udara Air Corporal	Laskar Udara Kanan Leading Aircraftman	Laskar Udara Kelas Pertama Aircraftman First Class	Laskar Udara Kelas Kedua Aircraftman Second Class	Perajurit Muda Recruit
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9	OR-8	OR-7	OR-6	OR-5	OR-4	OR-3	OR-2	OR-1

Commander-in-Chief

Further information: Commander-in-Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces

The ranks of Field Marshal of the Malaysian Army, Air Force Marshal, and Admiral of the Fleet are honorary ranks reserved for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (the Head of State of Malaysia) and other state Rulers.

Other military-based organization ranks

RELA Corps and TSNJ ranks are equal to Army ranks, but the RELA Corps and TSNJ pay grades are different. TSNJ have their own service grade and basic salary scale. While RELA Corps have their own basic salary and allowance scale, but RELA Corps have no fixed service grade.
MMEA ranks are equal to Royal Navy ranks, but MMEA have their own service grade and basic salary scale.

References

↑ "Pangkat-pangkat Dalam ATM" (in Malay). Retrieved 9 February 2012.
↑ "Jadual Gaji Matriks untuk Pegawai Senarai Tugas Am ATM" (PDF) (in Malay). Malaysian Army. Retrieved 9 February 2012.
1 2 "Pangkat dalam ATM, PDRM disetara dengan perkhidmatan awam". Sinar Harian (in Malay). Karangkraf. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
1 2 3 Sultan of Selangor is the Honorary Fleet Admiral of TLDM, Sultan of Pahang is the Marshal of TUDM, while the other State Monarchs is Marshals of TDM.
↑ His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong holds this rank but they get his emolument as the national sovereign, not as the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Force.
↑ "Elaun Yang Dipertuan Agong, Sultan Dan Kerabat Diraja Malaysia". Retrieved 9 February 2012.
↑ Their Royal Highnesses the State Monarchs receive their emoluments as the State Monarch.
1 2 3 VUZA 3 is the service grade for the Chief of Defence Force, while VUZA 5 is the service grade for the Commander of Army, Commander of Air Force and Commander of Navy.
↑ "Tangga Gaji Baru 2012 SBPA – ATM antara yang bakal mendapat durian runtuh?" (in Malay). Retrieved 9 February 2012.

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[1] "Pangkat-pangkat Dalam ATM" (in Malay). Retrieved 9 February 2012.

[2] "Jadual Gaji Matriks untuk Pegawai Senarai Tugas Am ATM" (PDF) (in Malay). Malaysian Army. Retrieved 9 February 2012.

[pangkatatm-3] 1 2 "Pangkat dalam ATM, PDRM disetara dengan perkhidmatan awam". Sinar Harian (in Malay). Karangkraf. 11 March 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2014.

[ptat-4] 1 2 3 Sultan of Selangor is the Honorary Fleet Admiral of TLDM, Sultan of Pahang is the Marshal of TUDM, while the other State Monarchs is Marshals of TDM.

[raja-5] His Majesty the Yang di-Pertuan Agong holds this rank but they get his emolument as the national sovereign, not as the Commander-in-chief of the Armed Force.

[6] "Elaun Yang Dipertuan Agong, Sultan Dan Kerabat Diraja Malaysia". Retrieved 9 February 2012.

[7] Their Royal Highnesses the State Monarchs receive their emoluments as the State Monarch.

[gen-8] 1 2 3 VUZA 3 is the service grade for the Chief of Defence Force, while VUZA 5 is the service grade for the Commander of Army, Commander of Air Force and Commander of Navy.

[9] "Tangga Gaji Baru 2012 SBPA – ATM antara yang bakal mendapat durian runtuh?" (in Malay). Retrieved 9 February 2012.