Military ranks of Lebanon

The Military ranks of Lebanon are the military insignia used by the Lebanese Armed Forces, which follow a rank system similar to the French Armed Forces as a former French mandate under the League of Nations.

Officers

The rank insignia for commissioned officers for the army, navy and air force 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
Lebanon (Edit)	No equivalent
					Lieutenant General عماد		Major General لواء		Brigadier General عميد		Colonel عقيد		Lieutenant Colonel مقدم		Major رائد		Captain نقيب		First Lieutenant ملازم أول			Second Lieutenant ملازم			3rd Year Student				2nd Year Student				1st Year Student
Lebanon (Edit)	No equivalent						No equivalent
					Fleet Admiral عميد قائد القوات البحرية				Brigadier General عميد		Colonel عقيد		Lieutenant Colonel مقدم		Major رائد		Captain نقيب		First Lieutenant ملازم أول			Second Lieutenant ملازم			3rd Year Student				2nd Year Student				1st Year Student
Lebanon (Edit)	No equivalent
					Lieutenant General فريق		Major General لواء		Brigadier General عميد		Colonel عقيد		Lieutenant Colonel مقدم		Major رائد		Captain نقيب		First Lieutenant ملازم أول			Second Lieutenant ملازم ثاني			3rd Year Student				2nd Year Student				1st Year Student
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, navy and air force respectively.

Equivalent NATO code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5						OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1
Lebanon (Edit)																																			No insignia
	Chief Warrant Officer			Warrant Officer			Master Sergeant		Sergeant First Class		Staff Sergeant						Sergeant						Corporal				Private First Class		Private						Recruit
Lebanon (Edit)																											No equivalent								No insignia
	Chief Warrant Officer			Warrant Officer			First Adjutant		Adjutant		Sergeant First Class						Sergeant						Corporal First Class		Corporal				Private First Class						Private
Equivalent NATO Code	OR-9						OR-8		OR-7		OR-6						OR-5						OR-4				OR-3		OR-2						OR-1

References

• Uniforminsignia.org (Lebanese Armed Forces')
• Uniforminsignia.org (Lebanese Navy)
• Uniforminsignia.org (Lebanese Air Force)