Military ranks of Guinea

The Military ranks of Guinea are the military insignia used by the Republic of Guinea Armed Forces.^[1] Being a former colony of France, Guinea shares a rank structure similar to that of France.^[2]

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers
Guinea Ground Forces v t e
			Général d'armée		Général de corps d'armée		Général de division		Général de brigade		Colonel		Lieutenant-colonel		Commandant		Capitaine		Lieutenant			Sous-lieutenant
Guinean Navy v t e
			Amiral de la Flotte		Vice-amiral d'escadre		Vice-amiral		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
Guinea Air Force v t e
			Général d'armée		Général de corps d'armée		Général de division		Général de brigade		Colonel		Lieutenant-colonel		Commandant		Capitaine		Lieutenant			Sous-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
Guinea Ground Forces v t e
	Major			Adjudant-chef			Adjudant				Sergent-chef						Sergent						Caporal-chef				Caporal		Soldat de 1ère classe						Soldat de 2ème classe
Guinean Navy v t e
	Major			Maître principal			Premier maître				Maître						Second-maître						Quartier-maître de 1ère classe				Quartier-maître de 2ème classe		Matelot breveté						Matelot
Guinea Air Force v t e
	Major			Adjudant-chef			Adjudant				Sergent-chef						Sergent						Caporal-chef				Caporal		Soldat de 1ère classe						Soldat de 2ème classe
Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted

References

1. "Loi L/2019/0041/AN: Portant Statut Général des Militaires". assemblee.gov.gn (in French). Government of Guinea. 7 April 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
2. Mathews, L. L. (1979). "Guinea (Conakry)". In Keegan, John (ed.). World armies. Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy. p. 280. ISBN 9780871964076. LCCN 79-9217. Retrieved 31 January 2022.

External links

• "Loi N° 001/CNT/2012: Portant Statut General des Militaires" (PDF). tbinternet.ohchr.org (in French). Government of Guinea. 17 January 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
• "Guinea". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

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