Military ranks of Equatorial Guinea

Last updated November 07, 2023

The Military ranks of Equatorial Guinea are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of Equatorial Guinea. Being a former colony of Spain, Equatorial Guinea shares a rank structure similar to that of Spain.^[1]

Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.

Rank group	General / flag officers			Senior officers			Junior officers			Officer cadet
Army of Equatorial Guinea v t e
Army of Equatorial Guinea v t e		General de division	General de brigada	Coronel	Teniente coronel	Comandante	Capitán	Teniente	Alférez
Navy of Equatorial Guinea v t e
Navy of Equatorial Guinea v t e		Vice almirante	Contra almirante	Capitán de navío	Capitán de fragata	Capitán de corbeta	Teniente de navío	Alférez de navío	Alférez de fragata
Equatorial Guinea Air Force v t e
Equatorial Guinea Air Force v t e		Major General General De Division	Brigadier General General De Brigada	Colonel Coronel	Lieutenant Colonel Teniente Coronel	Major Comandante	Captain Capitán	1st Lieutenant Teniente	2nd lieutenant Alférez
Rank group	General / flag officers			Senior officers			Junior officers			Officer cadet

Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.

Rank group	Senior NCOs				Junior NCOs		Enlisted
Army of Equatorial Guinea v t e
Army of Equatorial Guinea v t e		Brigada	Sargento primero	Sarjento	Cabo primero	Cabo		Soldado
Navy of Equatorial Guinea v t e
Navy of Equatorial Guinea v t e		Brigada		Sargento	Cabo primero	Cabo		Marinero
Equatorial Guinea Air Force v t e
Equatorial Guinea Air Force v t e		Sergeant Major Brigada	Master Sergeant Sargento primero	Sergeant Sarjento	Senior Corporal Cabo primero	Corporal Cabo		Private Soldado de primera
Rank group	Senior NCOs				Junior NCOs		Enlisted

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References

↑ Mathews, L. L. (1979). "Equatorial Guinea" . In Keegan, John (ed.). World armies. Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy. p. 205. ISBN 9780871964076. LCCN 79-9217 . Retrieved 26 January 2022.

External links

"Equatorial Guinea". uniforminsignia.org. The International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. Retrieved 21 December 2021.

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[1] Mathews, L. L. (1979). "Equatorial Guinea" . In Keegan, John (ed.). World armies. Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy. p. 205. ISBN 9780871964076. LCCN 79-9217 . Retrieved 26 January 2022.

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