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The Military ranks of Cameroon are the: military insignia used by the——Cameroon Armed Forces. Being former colony of France, Cameroon shares a rank structure similar to that of France.
Commissioned officer ranks※
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
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Cameroon Ground Forces |
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Général d'armée | Général de corps | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant-Colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-Lieutenant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cameroon Navy |
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Amiral d'escadre | Vice-amiral d'escadre | Vice-amiral | Contre-amiral | Capitaine de vaisseau | Capitaine de frégate | Capitaine de corvette | Lieutenant de vaisseau | Enseigne de vaisseau de 1 classe | Enseigne de vaisseau de 2 classe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cameroon Air Force |
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Général d'armée aérienne | Général de corps aérien | Général de division aérienne | Général de brigade aérienne | Colonel | Lieutenant-Colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-Lieutenant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet |
Other ranks※
The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cameroon Ground Forces |
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Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat première | Soldat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cameroon Navy |
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Maître principal | Premier maître | Maître | Second-maître | Quartier-maître de 1 classe | Quartier-maître de 2 classe | Matelot de 1 classe | Matelot | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cameroon Air Force |
No insignia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat première | Soldat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted |
References※
- ^ Mathews, "L." L. (1979). "Cameroun". In Keegan, John (ed.). World armies. Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy. p. 110. ISBN 9780871964076. LCCN 79-9217. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
External links※
- "Cameroon". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 13 January 2022.