Military ranks of the Gambia

The Military ranks of The Gambia are the military insignia used by the Gambia Armed Forces.

The Gambian rank insignia is strongly influenced by its heritage as a part of the Commonwealth of Nations.

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers
 Gambian National Army
General Lieutenant general Major general Brigadier general Colonel Lieutenant colonel Major Captain First lieutenant Second lieutenant
 Gambian Navy
Vice admiral Rear admiral Commodore Captain Commander Lieutenant commander Lieutenant Lieutenant (junior grade) Sub-lieutenant
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
 Gambian National Army
No insignia
Warrant officer class 1 Warrant officer class 2 Staff sergeant Sergeant Corporal Lance corporal Private
(or equivalent)
 Gambian Navy
Rank group Senior NCOs Junior NCOs Enlisted

References

  • "Gambia". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 13 January 2022.