Military ranks of Rhodesia
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The Military ranks of Rhodesia were the military insignia used by the Rhodesian Security Forces. Since Rhodesia was a landlocked country, the Security Force did not have a navy. Being a former British colony, Rhodesia shared a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom.[1]
Since 1980, they have been replaced by the military ranks of Zimbabwe.
Commissioned officer ranks
The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
Other ranks
The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
References
- ^ Mathews, L. L. (1979). "Rhodesia". In Keegan, John (ed.). World armies. Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy. p. 592. LCCN 79-9217. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f Bridger, Peter, ed. (1973). Encyclopaedia Rhodesia. Salisbury. pp. 441–444. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ a b Brent, W. A. (1988). Rhodesian Air Force – A Brief History 1947–1980. Freeworld Publications. p. 35.
- ^ a b "Intaf Rank Insignia".
- ^ a b "INTAF Rank Structure and Badges of Rank".
- ^ "Guard Force Rank Structure".
- ^ "BSAP Rank Structure and Badges of Rank". rhodesianforces.org.
- ^ "Guard Force Rank Structure".
- ^ "The Rank Structure and Badges of Rank".
External links
- Rhodesian Forces (Army ranks)
- Rhodesian Forces (Air Force ranks)
- "Rhodesia". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 31 January 2022.