Military ranks and insignia of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Military rank system and military insignia of Bosnia and Herzegovina shows the military rank system and insignias used by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina that existed from 1992 to 2005 and the current Armed Forces of Bosnia-Herzegovina (OSBIH - Oružane Snage Bosne i Hercegovine) that exists from 2006 to present. The ranks are defined in Article 155, Article 156, Article 157 and Article 158 of the Law on Service in the AFBiH.^[1]

Current ranks

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers								Officer cadet
Bosnian Ground Forces[2] v t e
					General pukovnik		General major		Brigadni general		Brigadir		Pukovnik		Major		Kapetan		Poručnik			Podporučnik
Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers								Officer cadet

Other ranks

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

Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted
Bosnian Ground Forces[2] v t e
	Zastavnik 1 klase						Zastavnik		Stariji vodnik 1 klase		Stariji vodnik						Vodnik										Kaplar		Vojnik 1 klase						Vojnik
Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted

Historical ranks

Ranks (1992−1996)

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers								Officer cadet
ARBiH
					General pukovnik		General major		Brigadni general		Brigadir		Pukovnik		Major		Nadkapetan		Kapetan		Poručnik		Podporučnik

Other ranks

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

Ranks (1997−2005)

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers								Officer cadet
ARBiH
					General pukovnik		General major		Brigadni general		Brigadir		Pukovnik		Major		Kapetan		Poručnik			Podporučnik

Other ranks

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

References

• "MINISTARSTVO ODBRANE I ORUŽANE SNAGE BOSNE I HERCEGOVINE" (PDF). Mod.gov.ba. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2018.

External links

• "Bosnia and Herzegovina". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 27 February 2022.