Military ranks of Antigua and Barbuda
The Military ranks of Antigua and Barbuda are the military insignia used by the Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force. Being a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, Antigua and Barbuda shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom.
Commissioned Officers
The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army and coast guard respectively.
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 Antigua and Barbuda Regiment[1] |
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| Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Captain | First lieutenant | Second lieutenant | Officer cadet
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| Captain | Commander | Lieutenant commander | Lieutenant | Lieutenant (junior grade) | Sub-lieutenant | Midshipman
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Enlisted
The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army and coast guard respectively.
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| Warrant officer class 1 | Warrant officer class 2 | Staff sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal | Lance corporal | Private (or equivalent)
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| Master chief petty officer class 1 | Master chief petty officer class 2 | Chief petty officer | Petty officer | Leading seaman | Able seaman
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References
- "Paratus" (PDF). Regional Publications Ltd. pp. 12–13. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- Uniforminsignia.org (Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force)
- Uniforminsignia.org (Antigua and Barbuda Coast Guard)