MILITARY RANKS  

 

The highest military rank in  the Republic of Cuba is that of Commander-in-Chief.
EIn the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR), there is also the rank of Army General.

 The other military ranks for the Revolutionary Armed Forces and the Ministry of the Interior are structured in the following hierarchic order:

 

GROUND  TROOPS, THE AIR FORCE AND THE MINISTRY OF THE INTERIOR  

NAVY

High-Ranking Officers  

Army Corps General 

Admiral  

Division General 

Vice-Admiral  

Brigade General     

Rear Admiral  

First Officers  

Colonel

Captain  

Lieutenant-Colonel  

Commander  

Major  

Lieutenant-Commander  

Subordinate Officers  

Captain     

Lieutenant  

First Lieutenant

Second Lieutenant  

Lieutenant  

Sub-Lieutenant  

Second Lieutenant  

Ensign  

Non-Commissioned Officers

First non-commissioned officer  

Second non-commissioned officer   Non-commissioned officer  

First non-commissioned officer  

Second non-commissioned officer l Non-commissioned officer  

Sergeants    

First Sergeant  

Second Sergeant   Third Sergeant  

First Sergeant  

 

Second Sergeant   Third Sergeant  

Corporals  

Corporal

 

Corporal  

 

Privates   

Private  

Private  

 

 

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