Military ranks of Haiti

The Military ranks of Haiti are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of Haiti. Being a former colony of France, Haiti shares a rank structure similar to that of France but uses US-pattern rank insignia.

Current ranks

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers				Senior officers			Junior officers
Haitian Army v t e
		Lieutenant général	Major général	Général de brigade	Colonel	Lieutenant-colonel	Major	Capitaine	Lieutenant	Sous-lieutenant
		Lyetnan jeneral	Majò jeneral	Jeneral de brigad	Kolonèl	Lyetnan kolonèl	Majò	Kapitèn	Lyetnan	Soulyetnan
Rank group	General/Flag/Air officers				Senior officers			Junior officers
Haitian Aviation Corps v t e
					Colonel	Lieutenant-colonel	Major	Capitaine	Lieutenant	Sous-lieutenant
					Kolonèl	Lyetnan kolonèl	Majò	Kapitèn	Lyetnan	Soulyetnan
Rank group	General/flag officers				Senior officers			Junior officers
Haitian Navy v t e
Haitian Navy v t e

Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Rank group	Senior NCOs						Junior NCOs		Enlisted
Haitian Army v t e										No insignia
		Adjutant	Sergent major	Premier sergent	Sergent-fourrier	Sergent		Caporal	Soldat de première classe	Soldat
		Adjitan	Sèjan majò	Premye sèjan	Sèjan-fourye	Sèjan		Kaporal	Sòlda premye klas	Sòlda
Rank group	Senior NCOs						Junior NCOs		Enlisted
Haitian Aviation Corps v t e
Haitian Aviation Corps v t e
Rank group	Senior NCOs						Junior NCOs		Enlisted
Haitian Navy v t e
Haitian Navy v t e

Historic ranks

The historic ranks used by the Armed Forces of Haiti, used until 1995.

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General/flag officers			Senior officers			Junior officers
Haitian Army (pre-1994)^[1]
Haitian Army (pre-1994)^[1]		Major général	General de brigade	Colonel	Lieutenant colonel	Major	Capitáne	Lieutenant	Sous-lieutenant
Haitian Navy (pre-1994)^[1]
Haitian Navy (pre-1994)^[1]				Capitaine de vaisseau	Commandant	Lieutenant-commandant	Lieutenant de vaisseau	Sous-lieutenant de vaisseau	Enseigne de vaisseau
Rank group	General/flag officers			Senior officers			Junior officers

Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Rank group	Senior NCOs						Junior NCOs		Enlisted
Haitian Army (pre-1994)^[1]										No insignia
Haitian Army (pre-1994)^[1]		Adjudant	Sergent-major	Sergent-premièr	Sergent-fourrier	Sergent		Caporal	Soldat de première classe	Soldat
Rank group	Senior NCOs						Junior NCOs		Enlisted

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Armed Forces Information and Education. "Military Uniforms - DA Pam 355-120 - 1959 to 1962 - Part 3". archive.org. US Department of Defence. Retrieved 12 January 2022.

External links

"Haiti". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 12 January 2022.

[Old-1] Armed Forces Information and Education. "Military Uniforms - DA Pam 355-120 - 1959 to 1962 - Part 3". archive.org. US Department of Defence. Retrieved 12 January 2022.

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