title: Military ranks of Liberia
text: # Military ranks of Liberia
  
  The Military ranks of Liberia are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of Liberia. Liberia shares a rank structure similar to that of the United States Armed Forces.
  
  ## Commissioned officer ranks
  
  The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
  
  | Rank group | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet |
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  | Liberian Ground Forces vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Liberian Ground Forces vte | | | | | Lieutenant general | Lieutenant general | Major general | Major general | Brigadier general | Brigadier general | Colonel | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Major | Captain | Captain | First lieutenant | First lieutenant | First lieutenant | Second lieutenant | Second lieutenant | Second lieutenant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Liberian National Coast Guard vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Liberian National Coast Guard vte | | | | | | | | | | | Captain | Captain | Commander | Commander | Lieutenant commander | Lieutenant commander | Lieutenant | Lieutenant | Lieutenant (junior grade) | Lieutenant (junior grade) | Lieutenant (junior grade) | Ensign | Ensign | Ensign | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Liberian Air Wing vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Liberian Air Wing vte | | | | | | | | | | | Colonel | Colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Lieutenant colonel | Major | Major | Captain | Captain | Lieutenant | Lieutenant | Lieutenant | Second lieutenant | Second lieutenant | Second lieutenant | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Rank group | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet | Officer cadet |
  
  ## Other ranks
  
  The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
  
  | Rank group | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted |
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  | Liberian Ground Forces vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | No insignia | No insignia |
  | Liberian Ground Forces vte | Command sergeant major | Command sergeant major | Command sergeant major | Command sergeant major | Command sergeant major | Command sergeant major | Master sergeant | Master sergeant | Sergeant first class | Sergeant first class | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Sergeant | Corporal | Corporal | Corporal | Corporal | Private first class | Private first class | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private | Private |
  | Liberian National Coast Guard vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Liberian National Coast Guard vte | Master Chief Petty Officer | Master Chief Petty Officer | Master Chief Petty Officer | Master Chief Petty Officer | Master Chief Petty Officer | Master Chief Petty Officer | Senior Chief Petty Officer | Senior Chief Petty Officer | Chief Petty Officer | Chief Petty Officer | Petty Officer First Class | Petty Officer First Class | Petty Officer First Class | Petty Officer First Class | Petty Officer First Class | Petty Officer First Class | Petty Officer Second Class | Petty Officer Second Class | Petty Officer Second Class | Petty Officer Second Class | Petty Officer Second Class | Petty Officer Second Class | Petty Officer Third Class | Petty Officer Third Class | Petty Officer Third Class | Petty Officer Third Class | Seaman | Seaman | Seaman recruit | Seaman recruit | Seaman recruit | Seaman recruit | Seaman recruit | Seaman recruit | | |
  | Liberian Air Wing vte | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
  | Liberian Air Wing vte | Chief master sergeant | Chief master sergeant | Chief master sergeant | Chief master sergeant | Chief master sergeant | Chief master sergeant | Master sergeant | Master sergeant | Technical sergeant | Technical sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Staff sergeant | Senior airman/woman | Senior airman/woman | Senior airman/woman | Senior airman/woman | Senior airman/woman | Senior airman/woman | Airman/woman first class | Airman/woman first class | Airman/woman first class | Airman/woman first class | Airman/woman | Airman/woman | Airman/woman basic | Airman/woman basic | Airman/woman basic | Airman/woman basic | Airman/woman basic | Airman/woman basic | | |
  | Rank group | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Senior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Junior NCOs | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted |
  