Military ranks of Antigua and Barbuda

The Military ranks of Antigua and Barbuda are the military insignia used by the Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force. Being a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, Antigua and Barbuda shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom.

Commissioned Officers

The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army and coast guard respectively.

Equivalent NATO code	OF-10		OF-9		OF-8		OF-7		OF-6		OF-5		OF-4		OF-3		OF-2		OF-1						OF(D) and student officer
Antigua and Barbuda (Edit)	No equivalent
											Colonel		Lieutenant Colonel		Major		Captain		First Lieutenant			Second Lieutenant			Officer Cadet
Antigua and Barbuda (Edit)	No equivalent
											Captain		Commander		Lieutenant commander		Lieutenant		Lieutenant (junior grade)			Sub lieutenant			Midshipman
Equivalent NATO code	OF-10		OF-9		OF-8		OF-7		OF-6		OF-5		OF-4		OF-3		OF-2		OF-1						OF(D) and student officer

Enlisted

The rank insignia for enlisted personnel for the army and coast guard respectively.

Equivalent NATO code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5						OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Antigua and Barbuda (Edit)																	No equivalent												No insignia
	Warrant Officer Class 1						Warrant Officer Class 2		Staff Sergeant		Sergeant												Corporal				Lance Corporal		Private (or equivalent)
Antigua and Barbuda (Edit)																	No equivalent										No equivalent								No equivalent
	Master chief petty officer class 1						Master chief petty officer class 2		Chief petty officer		Petty officer												Leading seaman						Able seaman
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5						OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1

References

• "Paratus" (PDF). Regional Publications Ltd. pp. 12–13. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
• Uniforminsignia.org (Royal Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force)
• Uniforminsignia.org (Antigua and Barbuda Coast Guard)