Military ranks of Bahamas

The Military ranks of Bahamas are the military insignia used by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force. Bahamas does not have an army or air force, and the entire defence force is composed of the navy. Being a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, Bahamas shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom.

Ranks

Commissioned Officers

Equivalent
NATO code
OF-10OF-9OF-8OF-7OF-6OF-5OF-4OF-3OF-2OF-1OF(D) and student officer
 Royal Bahamas Defence Force
No equivalent
Commodore Captain Senior
Commander
Commander Lieutenant Commander Senior
Lieutenant
Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant Acting Sub-Lieutenant Midshipman

Enlisted

Equivalent
NATO code
OR-9OR-8OR-7OR-6OR-5OR-4OR-3OR-2OR-1
 Royal Bahamas Defence Force
No equivalent
No equivalent No insignia
Force chief petty officer Chief petty officer Petty officer Leading marine Able marine Marine

References

  • "OFFICER RANKS". rbdf.gov.bs. Royal Bahamas Defence Force. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  • "ENLISTED RATES". rbdf.gov.bs. Royal Bahamas Defence Force. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  • "Ranks". Facebook. Royal Bahamas Defence Force. 24 February 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
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