Military ranks of Kosovo

The Military ranks of Kosovo are the military insignia used by the Kosovo Security Force. The current rank structure was created, in order to have ranks more similar to NATO standards.

Ranks

Officers

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers
Kosovo (Edit)	No equivalent																								No equivalent
					Lieutenant General Gjenerallejtënant		Major General Gjeneralmajor		Brigadier General Gjeneralbrigade		Colonel Kolonel		Lieutenant Colonel Nënkolonel		Major Major		Captain Kapiten		First Lieutenant Toger			Second Lieutenant Nëntoger

Enlisted

Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5						OR-4		OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Kosovo (Edit)									No equivalent																		No equivalent								No equivalent
	Sergeant Major Rreshter Major						First Sergeant Rreshter i parë				Staff Sergeant Kapter						Sergeant Rreshter						Corporal Tetar						Private Ushtar

Historical ranks

Ranks used between 2009 and 2012.

	Generals
radhë	Gjenerallejtënant	Gjeneralmajor	Gjeneralbrigade
rank	Lieutenant General	Major General	Brigadier General

	Staff Officers			Officers
radhë	Kolonel	Nënkolonel	Major	Kapiten	Toger	Nëntoger
rank	Colonel	Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	First Lieutenant	Second Lieutenant

	Non-Commissioned Officers				Enlisted Men
radhë	Rreshter Major	Rreshter i parë	Kapter	Rreshter	Tetar	Ushtar
rank	Sergeant Major	First Sergeant	Staff Sergeant	Sergeant	Corporal	Private

References

• Uniforminsignia.org (Kosovo Security Force 2008-2012)
• Uniforminsignia.org (Kosovo Security Force 2012-)