The Military ranks of Trinidad and Tobago are the military insignia used by the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force. Being a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, Trinidad and Tobago shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom.
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The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army, coast guard and Air Guard respectively.
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Major General | Brigadier General | Colonel | Lieutenant Colonel | Major | Captain | 1st Lieutenant | Lieutenant | Officer Cadet
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Rear Admiral | Commodore | Captain | Commander | Lieutenant commander | Lieutenant | Sub-Lieutenant | Midshipman
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Group Captain | Wing Commander | Squadron Leader | Flight Lieutenant | Flying Officer | Pilot Officer /Acting Pilot Officer |
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Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers |
Enlisted[]
The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army, coast guard and Air Guard respectively.
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Warrant Officer Class 1 | Regimental Sergeant Major | Warrant Officer Class 2 | Staff Sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal | Lance Corporal | Private
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Warrant Officer | Chief Petty Officer | Petty officer | Leading seaman | Able seaman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Equivalent NATO Code | OF-10 | OF-9 | OF-8 | OF-7 | OF-6 | OF-5 | OF-4 | OF-3 | OF-2 | OF-1 | OF(D) and Student Officer |
References[]
- Uniforminsignia.org (Trinidad and Tobago Regiment)
- Uniforminsignia.org (Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard)
The original article can be found at Military ranks of Trinidad and Tobago and the edit history here.