Military ranks of Vanuatu

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Vanuatu military ranks are the military ranks of the Vanuatu Police Force and Vanuatu Mobile Force and are largely based on those of the United Kingdom.

Commissioned officers[]

Rank group	General/flag officers										Field/senior officers						Junior officers								Officer cadet
Vanuatu Police Force v t
					Commissioner Komisna		Deputy commissioner Nambatu Komisna		Assistant commissioner		Chief superintendent		Senior superintendent		Superintendent		Chief inspector Jif Inspekta		Senior inspector Long Inspekta			Inspector Inspekta			Officer cadet
Vanuatu Mobile Forces v t
							Major general Bigfala Jenerol		Brigadier		Colonel Kolonel		Lieutenant colonel Lietnen Kolonel		Major Bigfala		Captain Kapten		First lieutenant Fas Lietnen			Second lieutenant Seken Lietnen			Officer cadet
Vanuatu Maritime Wing v t
													Commander Komanda		Lieutenant commander Lietnen Komanda		Lieutenant Lietnen		Sub lieutenant Sab-Lietnen						Officer Cadet

Non-commissioned personnel[]

Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted
Vanuatu Police Force v t
									Senior sergeant Long Sajen		Sergeant Sajen												Senior corporal Long Kofol		Corporal Kofol				Constable Polis				Recruit Rikrut
Vanuatu Mobile Forces v t
	Warrant Officer Class 1						Warrant Officer Class 2		Staff Sergeant Staf Sajen		Sergeant Sajen												Corporal Kofol				Lance Corporal		Constable Polis				Recruit Rikrut
Vanuatu Maritime Wing v t
									Senior sergeant Long sajen		Sergeant Sajen												Corporal Kofol						Constable Polis				Recruit Rikrut

Former rank insignia[]

Rank group	General/flag officers										Field/senior officers						Junior officers								Officer cadet
Vanuatu Mobile Forces v t
							Major General		Brigadier		Colonel		Lieutenant Colonel		Major		Captain		1st Lieutenant			Lieutenant			Officer Cadet

Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted
Vanuatu Mobile Forces v t																													No insignia
	Warrant Officer Class 1						Warrant Officer Class 2		Staff Sergeant		Sergeant												Corporal				Lance Corporal		Private (or equivalent)

Notes and references[]

External links[]

• "Vanuatu Consolidated Subsidiary Legislation". paclii.org. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
• "Vanuatu Consolidated Legislation - 1988". paclii.org. Retrieved 19 February 2021.