- Naval ranks and insignia of Cuba
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Components Cuban Air Force Cuban Army Cuban Navy Ranks of the Cuban Military Air Force ranks and insignia Army ranks and insignia Navy ranks and insignia History of the Cuban Military Military history of Cuba The following list presents the naval versions of the Rank and Insignia of the Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces from 1980, until 1999. In the far left, ranks are those that follow traditional Western military ranks, in the center are the Spanish name ranks in italics, and in the far right are the rank insignia.
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Officer Ranks
Commander in Chief and General of the Army are all-forces high ranks. A unique feature in the Navy is the use of all three Lieutenant ranks (Frigate, Corvette and Ship-of-the-Line) and the use of the Ensign rank.
Naval ranks Name Shoulder insignia Admiral Almirante Vice Admiral Vicealmirante Rear Admiral/Counter Admiral Contralmirante Captain/Ship-of-the-Line Captain Capitán de Navío Commander/Corvette Captain Capitán de Fragata Lieutenant Commander/Frigate Captain Capitán de Corbeta Lieutenant/Ship-of-the-Line Lieutenant Teniente de Navío Lieutenant Junior Grade/Frigate Lieutenant Teniente de Fragata Probationary Lieutenant/Corvette Lieutenant Teniente de Corbeta Ensign Alférez Warrant Officers
All-forces ranks Name Collar insignia Senior Warrant Officer Primer Suboficial Warrant Officer Segundo Suboficial Junior warrant Officer Suboficial Enlisted ranks
All-forces ranks Name Collar insignia Petty Officer 1st Class Sargento de Primera Petty Officer 2nd Class Sargento de Segunda Petty Officer 3rd Class Sargento de Tercera Leading Seaman Cabo The ranks of Seaman Recruit (Marinero) and Able Seaman (Marinero de Primera) wear no rank insignia at all.
See also
- Military rank
- Comparative military ranks
- Military of Cuba
External links
Categories:- Cuban Navy
- Military ranks of Cuba
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