Military ranks of Senegal
The Military ranks of Senegal are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of Senegal. Being a former colony of France, Senegal shares a rank structure similar to that of France.
Officers
The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army, navy and air force respectively.
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| Général de corps d'armée | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant-Colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-Lieutenant
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| Contre-amiral | Capitaine de vaisseau | Capitaine de frégate | Capitaine de corvette | Lieutenant de vaisseau | Enseigne de vaisseau de 1re classe | Enseigne de vaisseau de 2e classe
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| Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant-Colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-Lieutenant
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Enlisted
The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army, navy and air force respectively.
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| Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat de première classe | Soldat
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| Maitre-principal | Premier maitre | Maitre | Second maitre | Quartier-maitre se 1ere classe | Quartier-maitre se 2eme classe | Matelot brevet | Matelot
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| Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat de première classe | Soldat
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National Gendarmerie
- Officers
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- Enlisted
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References
- Uniforminsignia.org (Senegalese Armée de Terre)
- Uniforminsignia.org (Senegalese Armée de l’Air)
- Uniforminsignia.org (Senegalese Gendarmerie Nationale)
 | This article needs additional or more specific categories. (May 2017) |