The Military ranks of Central African Republic are the military insignia used by the Central African Armed Forces. Being a former colony of France, Central African Republic shares a rank structure similar to that of France. Being a Landlocked country, the Central African Republic does not have a navy.
Commissioned Officers
Army ranks
| Rank group | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Général d'armée | Général de corps d'armée | Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-Lieutenant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Général de division | Général de brigade | Colonel | Lieutenant-colonel | Commandant | Capitaine | Lieutenant | Sous-lieutenant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank group | General/Flag/Air officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enlisted
Army ranks
| Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| No insignia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-major | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat première | Soldat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Air Force ranks
| Rank group | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| No insignia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adjudant-chef | Adjudant | Sergent-major | Sergent-chef | Sergent | Caporal-chef | Caporal | Soldat première | Soldat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||