Military ranks of Ivory Coast
The Military ranks of Ivory Coast are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of the Republic of Ivory Coast. Being a former colony of France, Ivory Coast shares a rank structure similar to that of France which in this case are in vertical rather than horizontal stripes for officers and warrant officers, the top slanted stripe a reminder of the shoulder straps called attentes worn as part of the epaulettes in the full dress uniform by all officers.[citation needed]
Officers[]
The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army, navy and air force respectively.
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Ivory Coast Ground Forces[1] |
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Général d'armée | Général de corps d'armée | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel-major | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant | Aspirant
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Navy of Ivory Coast[1] |
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Amiral | Vice-amiral d'escadre | Vice-amiral | Contre-amiral | Capitaine de vaisseau major | Capitaine de vaisseau | Capitaine de frégate | Capitaine de corvette | Lieutenant de vaisseau | Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe | Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe | Aspirant
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Ivory Coast Air Force[1] |
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Général d'armée | Général de corps d'armée | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel-major | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant | Aspirant
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Rank group | General/flag officers | Field/senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet |
Enlisted[]
The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army, navy and air force respectively.
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ivory Coast Ground Forces[1] |
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Adjudant-chef major | Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat de première classe | Soldat de seconde classe
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Navy of Ivory Coast[1] |
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Maitre-principal major | Maitre-principal | Premier maitre | Maitre | Second maitre | Quartier-maitre de 1ere classe | Quartier-maitre de 2eme classe | Matelot de 1ere classe | Matelot de 2eme classe
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Ivory Coast Air Force[1] |
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Adjudant-chef major | Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat de première classe | Soldat de seconde classe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f "GRADES / APPELLATIONS / DISTINCTIONS". defense.gouv.ci (in French). Ministère de la Défense. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- Military ranks by country
- Military of Ivory Coast