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The Military ranks of the Maldives are the ranks used by the Maldives National Defence Force. The ranks are based on a combination of the traditional British military system and the U.S. military system.

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group					Senior officers			Junior officers
Maldives National Defence Force^[1]^[2]
Dhivehi^[1]	ޖެނެރަލް	ލެފްޓިނަންޓް ޖެނެރަލް	މޭޖަރ ޖެނެރަލް	ބްރިގޭޑިއަރ ޖެނެރަލް	ކާނަލް	ލެފްޓިނަންޓް ކާނަލް	މޭޖަރ	ކެޕްޓަން	ފަސްޓް ލެފްޓިނަންޓް	ލެފްޓިނަންޓް
Malé	Jeneral	Leftinant jeneral	Meyjar jeneral	Brigeydiar jeneral	Kaanal	Leftinant kaanal	Meyjar	Keptan	Fast leftinant	Leftinant
English translation^[2]	General	Lieutenant general	Major general	Brigadier general	Colonel	Lieutenant colonel	Major	Captain	First lieutenant	Lieutenant

Student officer ranks

Rank group	Student officer
Maldives National Defence Force
Maldives National Defence Force

Warrant corps

Rank group	Warrant officer
Maldives National Defence Force^[1]^[2]
Dhivehi^[1]	ޗީފް ވޮރަންޓް އޮފިސަރ	ވޮރަންޓް އޮފިސަރ 4	ވޮރަންޓް އޮފިސަރ 3	ވޮރަންޓް އޮފިސަރ2	ވޮރަންޓް އޮފިސަރ1
Malé	Cheef vorant ofisar	Vorant ofisar 4	Vorant ofisar 3	Vorant ofisar 2	Vorant ofisar 1
English translation^[2]	Chief warrant officer	Warrant officer-4	Warrant officer-3	Warrant officer-2	Warrant officer-1

Other ranks

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

Rank group	Senior NCOs							Junior NCOs
Maldives National Defence Force^[1]^[2]										No insignia
Dhivehi^[1]	ސާރޖަންޓް މޭޖަރ އޮފް އެމްއެންޑީއެފް	ކޮމާންޑް ސާރޖަންޓް މޭޖަރ	ސާރޖަންޓް މޭޖަރ	ފަސްޓް ސާރޖަންޓް	ސާރޖަންޓް ފަސްޓް ކްލާސް	ސްޓާފް ސާރޖަންޓް	ސާރޖަންޓް	ކޯޕްރަލް	ލާންސް ކޯޕްރަލް	ޕްރައިވެޓް
Malé	Saarjant meyjar of emendeeef	Komaand saarjant meyjar	Saarjant meyjar	Fast saarjant	Saarjant fast klaas	Staaf saarjant	Saarjant	Koapral	Laans koapral	Praivet
English translation^[2]	Sergeant major of MNDF	Command sergeant major	Sergeant major	First sergeant	Sergeant first class	Staff sergeant	Sergeant	Corporal	Lance corporal	Private

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "ރޭންކް ސްޓްރަކްޗަރ". mndf.gov.mv (in Divehi). Maldives National Defence Force. Archived from the original on 29 February 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Rank insignia". MNDF. Maldives: MNDF. Retrieved 17 July 2024.