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Badges of Rank and Special Insignia

Badges of Rank and Special Insignia

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Badges of Rank

Navy    Navy

Admiral ADML
Admiral
ADML
Vice Admiral Rank
Vice Admiral
VADM
Rear Admiral RADM
Rear Admiral
RADM
Commodore CDRE
Commodore
CDRE
Captain CAPT
Captain
CAPT
CommanderCMDR
Commander
CMDR
Vice Admiral Rank
Lieutenant Commander
LCDR
Lieutenant LEUT
Lieutenant
LEUT
Sub Lieutenant SBLT
Sub Lieutenant
SBLT
Acting Sub Lieutenant ASLT
Acting Sub Lieutenant
ASLT
Midshipman MIDN
Midshipman
MIDN
Warrant Officer Of The Navy WO-N
Warrant Officer Of The Navy
WO-N
Warrant Officer WO
Warrant Officer
WO
Chief Petty Officer CPO
Chief Petty Officer
CPO
Petty Officer PO
Petty Officer
PO
Leading Seaman LS
Leading Seaman
LS
Able Seaman AB
Able Seaman
AB
Seaman
Seaman
SMN

Army   Army

General GEN
General
GEN
Lieutenant General LTGEN
Lieutenant General
LTGEN
Major General MAJGEN
Major General
MAJGEN
Brigadier BRIG
Brigadier
BRIG
Colonel COL
Colonel
COL
Lieutenant Colonel LTCOL
Lieutenant Colonel
LTCOL
Major MAJ
Major
MAJ
CaptainCAPT
Captain
CAPT
Lieutenant LT
Lieutenant
LT
2nd Lieutentant 2LT
2nd Lieutentant
2LT
Regimental Sergeant Major of the Army RSM-A
Regimental Sergeant Major of the Army
RSM-A
Warrant Officer Class 1
Warrant Officer Class 1
WO1
Warrant Officer Class 2
Warrant Officer Class 2
WO2
Staff Sergeant SSGT
Staff Sergeant
SSGT
Sergeant SGT
Sergeant
SGT
Corporal Or Bombardier CPL/BDR
Corporal Or Bombardier
CPL/BDR
Lance Corporal Or Lance Bombardier
Lance Corporal Or Lance Bombardier
LCPL/LBDR

Air Force    Air Force

Air Chief Marshal ACM
Air Chief Marshal
ACM
Air Marshal AIRMSHL
Air Marshal
AIRMSHL
Air Vice-Marshal AVM
Air Vice-Marshal
AVM
Air Commondore
Air Commodore
AIRCDRE
Group Captain GPCAPT
Group Captain
GPCAPT
Wing Commander
Wing Commander
WGCDR
Squadron Leader SQNLDR
Squadron Leader
SQNLDR
Flight Lieutenant FLTLT
Flight Lieutenant
FLTLT
Flying Officer FLGOFF
Flying Officer
FLGOFF
Pilot Officer PLTOFF
Pilot Officer
PLTOFF
Officer Cadet OFFCDT
Officer Cadet
OFFCDT
Warrant Office of the Air Force WOFF-AF
Warrant Office of the Air Force
WOFF-AF
Warrant Office WOFF
Warrant Office
WOFF
Flight Sergeant FSGT
Flight Sergeant FSGT
Sergeant SGT
Sergeant
SGT
Corporal CPL
Corporal
CPL
Leading Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman LAC/W
Leading Aircraftman / Aircraftwoman
LAC/W
Aircraftman/Aircraftwoman AC/W
Aircraftman / Aircraftwoman
AC/W
Non-Commissioned Officer Cadat
Non-Commissioned Officer Cadet
NCOCDT
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