Military ranks of Guinea
Military ranks and insignia of Guinea
The Military ranks of Guinea are the military insignia used by the Republic of Guinea Armed Forces.[1] Being a former colony of France, Guinea shares a rank structure similar to that of France.[2]
Commissioned officer ranks
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
| Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Guinea Ground Forces
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| Général d'armée | Général de corps d'armée | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant |
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Guinean Navy
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| Amiral de la Flotte | Vice-amiral d'escadre | Vice-amiral | Contre-amiral | Capitaine de vaisseau | Capitaine de frégate | Capitaine de corvette | Lieutenant de vaisseau | Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe | Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe |
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Guinea Air Force
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| Général d'armée | Général de corps d'armée | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant |
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| 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 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Guinea Ground Forces
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| Major | Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat de 1ère classe | Soldat de 2ème classe
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Guinean Navy
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| Major | Maître principal | Premier maître | Maître | Second-maître | Quartier-maître de 1ère classe | Quartier-maître de 2ème classe | Matelot breveté | Matelot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Guinea Air Force
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| Major | Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat de 1ère classe | Soldat de 2ème classe
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| Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Loi L/2019/0041/AN: Portant Statut Général des Militaires". assemblee.gov.gn (in French). Government of Guinea. 7 April 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ Mathews, L. L. (1979). "Guinea (Conakry)". In Keegan, John (ed.). World armies. Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy. p. 280. ISBN 9780871964076. LCCN 79-9217. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
External links
- "Loi N° 001/CNT/2012: Portant Statut General des Militaires" (PDF). tbinternet.ohchr.org (in French). Government of Guinea. 17 January 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- "Guinea". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
