Military ranks of Bhutan
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The Military ranks of Bhutan are the military insignia used by the Military of Bhutan. Bhutan is a landlocked country, and does therefore not possess a navy. Additionally, Bhutan does not have an air force. India is responsible for military training, arms supplies and the air defense of Bhutan.[1]
Commissioned Officers
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 Royal Bhutan Army[2] |
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| གུང་ བློན་ གོང མ ། | གུང་ བློན་ འོག མ ། | མདོ་ འཛིན ། | དམག་ སྲིད་ གོང མ ། | དམག་ སྲིད་ འོག མ ། | ལིང་ དཔོན ། | སྤྱི་ དཔོན ། | སྡེ་ གོང་ ། | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lieutenant general | Major general | Brigadier | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Captain | Lieutenant | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Enlisted
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| འགྲིམ་ དཔོན་ གོང མ ། Drimpongom |
སྡེ་ འགྲིམ ། Dedrim |
འགྲིམ་ དཔོན ། Drimpon |
སྤེལ་ དཔོན ། Pelpon |
སྤེལ་ རྒྱབ ། Peljab |
འགོ་ པ ། Gopa |
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| Warrant officer 1st class | Warrant officer 2nd class | Warrant officer 3rd class | Sergeant | Corporal | Lance corporal | Private | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Eastern air command chief visits Bhutan". Kuensel. 10 May 2002. Archived from the original on 5 November 2006.
- ^ a b "Army ranks". rba.bt. Royal Bhutan Army. Archived from the original on 5 January 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
External links
- Močoch, Pavel (9 March 2013). "Royal Bhutan Army". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 25 August 2018.