Military ranks of Rwanda

The Military ranks of Rwanda are the military insignia used by the Rwandan Defence Forces. Rwanda is a landlocked country, and does therefore not possess a navy.

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia for commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers
Rwandan Land Forces[1] v t e
			General		Lieutenant general		Major general		Brigadier general		Colonel		Lieutenant colonel		Major		Captain		Lieutenant			Second lieutenant
Rwandan Air Force[1] v t e
			General		Lieutenant general		Major general		Brigadier general		Colonel		Lieutenant colonel		Major		Captain		Lieutenant			Second lieutenant
Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers

Other ranks

The rank insignia for NCOs and enlisted personnel.

Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted
Rwandan Land Forces[1] v t e																																			No insignia
	Warrant officer I						Warrant officer II		Sergeant major		Staff sergeant						Sergeant										Corporal								Private
Rwandan Air Force[1] v t e																																			No insignia
	Warrant officer I						Warrant officer II		Sergeant major		Staff sergeant						Sergeant										Corporal								Private
Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted