Military ranks of the Armed Forces of Gabon
The rank insignia of the Armed Forces of Gabon are worn on jackets and shoulder epaulettes. Being a former colony of France, the Armed Forces of Gabon share a rank structure similar to that of France. However, unlike those of France, it has additional field officer and junior officer ranks.
Generals
Gabonese Armed Forces | |||||
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Land Force | Air Force | Navy | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name |
General | General | Admiral | |||
Général d´armée | Général d´armée | Amiral | |||
Lieutenant General | Lieutenant General | Squadron vice-admiral | |||
Général de corps d´armée | Général de corps d´armée | Vice-amiral d´escadre | |||
Major General | Major General | Vice Admiral | |||
Général de division | Général de division | Vice-amiral | |||
Brigadier General | Brigadier General | Counter Admiral | |||
Général de brigade | Général de brigade | Contre-amiral |
Senior Officers
Gabonese Armed Forces | |||||
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Land Force | Air Force | Navy | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name |
1st Colonel | 1st Colonel | Ship-of-the-line captain, 1st class | |||
Colonel Major | Colonel Major | Capitaine de vaisseau major | |||
Colonel | Colonel | Ship-of-the-line captain | |||
Colonel | Colonel | Capitaine de vaisseau | |||
Senior Lieutenant Colonel | Senior Lieutenant Colonel | Frigate Captain (senior) | |||
Lieutenant-colonel Major | Lieutenant-colonel Major | Capitaine de fregate major | |||
Lieutenant colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Frigate Captain | |||
Lieutenant colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Capitaine de fregate | |||
1st Major | 1st Major | Corvette Captain (senior) | |||
Commandant major | Commandant major | Capitaine de corvette major | |||
Major | Major | Corvette Captain | |||
Commandant | Commandant | Capitaine de corvette |
Junior Officers
Gabonese Armed Forces | |||||
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Land Force | Air Force | Navy | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name |
1st Captain | 1st Captain | Ship-of-the-line lieutenant (senior) | |||
Capitaine major | Capitaine major | Lieutenant de vaisseau | |||
Captain | Captain | Ship-of-the-line lieutenant | |||
Capitaine | Capitaine | Lieutenant de vaisseau | |||
1st Lieutenant | 1st Lieutenant | Ship-of-the-line ensign, 1st class (senior) | |||
Lieutenant Major | Lieutenant Major | Enseigne de vaisseau 1re classe major | |||
Lieutenant | Lieutenant | Ship-of-the-line ensign, 1st class | |||
Lieutenant | Lieutenant | Enseigne de vaisseau 1re classe | |||
2nd Lieutenant | 2nd Lieutenant | Ship-of-the-line ensign, 2nd class | |||
Sous-lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant | Enseigne de vaisseau 2e classe |
Warrant Officers
Gabonese Armed Forces | |||||
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Land Force | Air Force | Navy | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name |
Chief Warrant Officer | Chief Warrant Officer | Master Chief Petty Officer 1st Class | |||
Adjudant-chef Major | Adjudant-chef Major | Maitre-principal major | |||
Warrant Officer I | Warrant Officer I | Master Chief Petty Officer | |||
Adjudant-chef | Adjudant-chef | Maitre-principal | |||
Warrant Officer II | Warrant Officer II | Senior Chief Petty Officer | |||
Adjudant | Adjudant | Premier maitre |
Enlisted
Gabonese Armed Forces | |||||
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Land Force | Air Force | Navy | |||
Rank | Name | Rank | Name | Rank | Name |
Sergeant Major | Sergeant Major | Chief Petty Officer | |||
Sergent-chef | Sergent-chef | Maitre | |||
Sergeant | Sergeant | Petty Officer 1st Class | |||
Sergent | Sergent | Second maitre | |||
Corporal | Corporal | Petty Officer 2nd Class | |||
Caporal-chef | Caporal-chef | Quartier-maitre se 1ere classe | |||
Lance Corporal | Lance Corporal | Petty Officer 3rd Class | |||
Caporal | Caporal | Quartier-maitre se 2eme classe | |||
Private 1st Class | Private 1st Class | Seaman 1st Class | |||
Soldat Première | Soldat Première | Matelot brevet | |||
Private | Private | Seaman | |||
Soldat | Soldat | Matelot |
References
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