Military ranks of Liberia

The Military ranks of Liberia are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of Liberia. Liberia shares a rank structure similar to that of the United States Armed Forces and are laid out in the Liberian Defense Act of 2008.

Commissioned Officers

The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army and coast guard respectively.

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers
Liberia (Edit)																									Unknown
	General of the Army		General		Lieutenant general		Major general		Brigadier general		Colonel		Lieutenant colonel		Major		Captain		First Lieutenant			Second Lieutenant
No equivalent																								No equivalent
										Captain		Commander		Lieutenant Commander		Lieutenant		Lieutenant (junior grade)			Ensign

Enlisted

The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army and coast guard respectively.

Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5						OR-4		OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Liberia (Edit)																																			No insignia
	Command sergeant major						Master sergeant		Sergeant first class		Staff sergeant						Sergeant						Corporal				Private first class		Private						Private
Liberia (Edit)																																			No equivalent
	Master Chief Petty Officer						Senior Chief Petty Officer		Chief Petty Officer		Petty Officer First Class						Petty Officer Second Class						Petty Officer Third Class				Seaman		Seaman Apprentice
Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted

References

• Uniforminsignia.org (Liberian Army)
• Uniforminsignia.org (Liberian Coast Guard)