Military ranks of Niger
The military ranks of Niger are the military insignia used by the Niger Armed Forces. Being a former colony of France, Niger shares a rank structure similar to that of France. Niger is a landlocked country, and does therefore not possess a navy.
Commissioned officer ranks[]
The rank insignia for commissioned officers.
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Niger Army[1] |
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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 | Aspirant
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Niger Air Force |
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Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major | Captain | First Lieutenant | Second Lieutenant
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National Gendarmerie of Niger[1] |
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Général d'armée | Général de corps d'armée | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Commandant | Captaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant | Aspirant
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Rank group | General/flag officers | Field/senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet |
Other ranks[]
The rank insignia for NCOs and enlisted personnel.
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Niger Army[1] |
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Major | Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat de 1re classe | Soldat de 2e classe
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Niger Air Force |
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Warrant Officer Class 1 Adjudant-chef |
Warrant Officer Class 2 Adjudant |
Staff Sergeant Sergent-chef |
Sergeant Sergent |
Corporal Caporal-chef |
Lance Corporal Caporal |
Private First Class Soldat de première classe |
Private Soldat
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National Gendarmerie of Niger[1] |
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Major | Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Maréchal des logis chef | Maréchal des logis | Gendarme de 1re classe | Gendarme de 2e classe | Gendarme de 3e classe | Gendarme de 4e classe | Gendarme auxiliaire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Bureau international des droits des enfants (December 2012). "État des Lieux: Formation des forces de défense et de sécurité sur les droit de l'enfant au Niger" (PDF) (in French). p. 34. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- Military ranks by country
- Military of Niger